Map

Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur vs Hotel Maya Kuala Lumpur

Both properties are rated highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Shangri-La Hotel Kuala Lumpur ranks significantly better than Hotel Maya Kuala Lumpur. Shangri-La Hotel Kuala Lumpur scores 90 with recommendations from 10 sources such as Star Service, Oyster and Travel + Leisure.

Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
9 / 10
11 Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur 50250, Malaysia
From $68 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
show all amenities
Frommer's Frommer's
"The hotel lives up to its reputation for excellent service and world-class facilities." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"The premier address for business and leisure travelers in Kuala Lumpur, offering a central location, luxurious accommodations, and flawless service—all in a setting of lush tropical gardens."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Recently renovated high-rise with a marble lobby, 4 restaurants, and 662 red-and-beige rooms. ." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"With good services and comfortable bedrooms, Shangri-La is a suitable destination for business and vacation purposes." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Set back from the busy Jalan Sultan Ismail in an oasis of palm trees and fountains, the Shangri-La delivers the tranquility and luxury its name promises." Full review
Show All Reviews
Hotel Maya Kuala Lumpur
Hotel Maya Kuala Lumpur
7 / 10
138 Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur 50450, Malaysia
From $36 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
show all amenities
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"This home-grown boutique hotel has rustic timber flooring and floor-to-ceiling glass panels looking out to either the Twin Towers or kl Tower."
Fodor's Fodor's
"The combination of boutique-hotel vibe and urban-resort relaxation makes Hotel Maya particularly appealing." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"This stunning boutique hotel has two hundred rooms arranged around a vast, futuristic central atrium, and is distinguished by chic designer furnishings throughout."
Time Out Time Out
"A boutique hotel in a more European sense of the word, the Hotel Maya is just about the only hotel of its kind in KL." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Still one of KL’s most stylish hotels, even if there’s wear and tear to some of their sleek timber-floored studios and suites." Full review