Shangri-La Kuala LumpurvsThe Westin Kuala Lumpur
Both hotels are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Shangri-La Hotel Kuala Lumpur scores significantly higher than The Westin Kuala Lumpur. Shangri-La Hotel Kuala Lumpur has a TripExpert Score of 90 with approval from 10 publications such as Lonely Planet, Time Out and Jetsetter.
Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
Frommer's
Concierge
Tablet
Travel + Leisure
Time Out
Star Service
Condé Nast Traveler
Jetsetter
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph Show All Reviews
11 Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur 50250, Malaysia
From $68/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "The hotel lives up to its reputation for excellent service and world-class facilities." Full review
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."
Tablet18.0
"It’s not the newest big-time luxury hotel in Kuala Lumpur, but the Shangri-La is not the sort of hotel that rests on novelty for its appeal." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Recently renovated high-rise with a marble lobby, 4 restaurants, and 662 red-and-beige rooms. ." Full review
Time Out "With good services and comfortable bedrooms, Shangri-La is a suitable destination for business and vacation purposes." Full review
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
Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award
"As a true city-center property in a booming metropolis, the hotel is close to "anything that matters"." Full review
Jetsetter "A stay at Shangri-La Hotel - Kuala Lumpur places you in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, minutes from Kuala Lumpur Tower and close to Petronas Twin Towers." Full review
Lonely Planet "A jaw-droppingly opulent hotel with an impressive range of facilities and several top-class restaurants." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Grand and gracious, this is the kind of hotel that guests — whether they be high-flying execs or cheerful holidaymakers — return to time after time." Full review
The Westin Kuala Lumpur Frommer's Lonely Planet Time Out
Oyster
Afar Magazine
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
199 Jalan Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur 55100, Malaysia
From $62/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "The Westin is no ordinary hotel... There is a trendy vibe to everything from restaurants to bars, and the rooms are contemporary, functional, and welcoming." Full review
Lonely Planet "The Westin's spacious rooms are modern and appealing and it's easy to see why long-term residents love its serviced apartments with their full kitchens and glassed-in balconies." Full review
Time Out "Widely respected as one of KL’s finest and most popular hotels, The Westin staff are arguably the friendliest and most helpful of any hotel in the city." Full review
OysterLuxury
"Just across from the Pavilion shopping center, the 443-room Westin Kuala Lumpur is a five-pearl chain hotel in a convenient location." Full review
Afar Magazine "Recharge in stylish accommodations and enjoy superb dining and business amenities, all in the heart of Kuala Lumpur's Golden Triangle." Full review
Fodor's "When you enter this hotel off busy Bintang Walk, the lobby greets you with white marble walls and flooring, along with extensive and comfortable seating area." Full review
Michelin Guide "Kuala Lumpur's Golden Triangle, the business and commercial district at the heart of the downtown area, is home to a number of five-star megahotels, including the Westin Kuala Lumpur...." Full review
