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Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur vs Capitol Hotel

Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur ranks significantly better than Capitol Hotel. Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur has a TripExpert Score of 95 with recommendations from 12 sources such as Travel + Leisure, Time Out and Frommer's.

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
9 / 10
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur 50088, Malaysia
From $87 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Setting the benchmark for hospitality standards in the city, the hotel is the address for corporate travelers who seek the finest treatment on club floors and arguably the best club lounge in KL." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"It is an impressively efficient city hotel in the grand tradition, with perhaps the most attractive recreational options of any of the city's central business hotels."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Conveniently located between the iconic Petronas Twin Towers and Kuala Lumpur City Centre Park, Mandarin Oriental is smack-dab in the center of town." Full review
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Request a Petronas facing room in order to gaze through the floor-to-ceiling windows at the high-standing towers.
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Club Premium Cities have bird's-eye views of the Petronas Towers and include complimentary access to the exclusive Mandarin Oriental Club Lounge." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Enormous hotel – it only looks small by virtue of being conveniently next to the Twin Towers – that’s as sumptuous as they come."
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Capitol Hotel
Capitol Hotel
7 / 10
Jalan Bulan, Off Jalan Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur 55100, Malaysia
From $59 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"A top pick for a budget hotel, Capitol is located in a lively part of the city's popular Golden Triangle district, close to the junction of Jalan Sultan Ismail and Jalan Bukit Bintang." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Large, contemporary and best of all, clean, the Hotel Capitol is amazing value for money for any casual traveller, no matter if they’re travelling alone or with children." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Bland but reliable and very central. The pricier loft-style and premium corner rooms sport hip furnishings and good views." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"The mid-range, 235-room Capitol Hotel is a well-maintained, largely contemporary spot close to many shops, restaurants, nightlife, and tourist attractions in the Bukit Bintang area of Kuala Lumpur." Full review