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Variety For Muslim Travellers: 12 Best Halal Restaurants In KL

Finding halal food in a foreign country can be a daunting task for any travelling Muslim. Malaysia, being a Muslim majority, has a variety of halal restaurants, so it's easy to find food here. But, as we enjoy eating food from different cultures and experimenting with our taste buds, we have plenty of restaurants here that serve dishes from countries like Korea, Japan, India and more! Kuala Lumpur offers plenty of halal-certified dining options. If you're planning a visit here soon, be sure to book your stay in one of the top boutique hotels or affordable Airbnbs. While there are too many restaurants to choose from, here are the **12 best halal restaurants in Kuala Lumpur** where you can sample the cuisines of different countries!
Hotels With Rooftop Pool
11 Hotels With Rooftop Pool In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Updated 2025

Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia, is an interesting blend of modern skyscrapers, historic landmarks, and Islamic motifs. It features many famous buildings, the most iconic being the Petronas Towers, with 88 floors and a height of 451 meters (1,479.66 feet). This place has various best things to do. Some other must-sees in Kuala Lumpur include the Batu Caves, a Hindu temple set in limestone caves, Bukit Bintang for shopping, dining, and nightlife, and the Kuala Lumpur Tower. With such an amazing skyline, it would be a pity not to be able to enjoy the view from the comfort of your hotel, especially if it's from the hotel's rooftop pool. To book your next vacation, keep reading this list of hotels with rooftop pool in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Things To Do Alone
17 Best Things To Do Alone In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Updated 2025

Tradition and striking modernity rub shoulders in Malaysia's capital city. Kuala Lumpur is chock full of fascinating sights that will enchant visitors to this memorable city. From towering marvels of human ingenuity, such as the mighty Petronas Towers and the Menara Kuala Lumpur - whose vistas are both sure to prove spellbinding - to the picturesque Hindu temple and natural limestone edifice of the Batu Caves, there's much vying for your attention. Indeed, the vibrant street food scene and bustling market shops will certainly draw the eye of many a visitor and keep even lone travellers occupied. Planning a visit soon? Just choose among the top luxury Airbnbs or hotels with rooftop pool for your accommodation needs. In the meantime, continue reading to learn about some of the best things to do alone in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Weekend Getaways
15 Weekend Getaways From Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Updated 2025

The capital of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, offers a rich heritage, beautiful architecture, colorful culture, and a thriving food scene. One of the most famous attractions here and an iconic monument is the Petronas Twin Towers, which is 451m (1480 ft) in height and features Islamic Motifs. It is a skyscraper that is clad in glass and steel and it has a sky bridge and an observation deck, which will give you an amazing view of the city. Aside from this stunning tower, Kuala Lumpur boasts weekend getaway destinations that you will surely love; from coastal towns to hillside villages, rice paddies, and grand palaces. In case you're still not done with you're itinerary, make sure to read our list of weekend getaways from Kuala Lumpur, and have the best holiday yet.
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20 Best Affordable Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Updated 2025

Kuala Lumpur is the capital city of Malaysia and is famous for being the home of the world's tallest twin tower, known as the Petronas Twin Towers. Apart from this tower, tourist prefer Kuala Lumpur as their holiday destination because of the many shopping centers, night markets, art galleries and museums, wildlife, and affordability. There is so much to see and do in Kuala Lumpur. While planning your vacation, you should make sure you choose an accommodation that will suit your needs and budget. To do so, check out these affordable Airbnb vacation rentals in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Gay Friendly Hotels
10 Best Gay-Friendly Hotels In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Updated 2025

A vacation in Malaysia is incomplete without exploring Kuala Lumpur, which is packed with tons of attractions. As soon as you set foot in Kuala Lumpur, find your way to the city's iconic landmark, Petronas Twin Towers. It is not enough to take pictures of the building - you need to go to the observation deck to marvel at the sweeping views of Kuala Lumpur from high above. Another interesting attraction to visit is Kuala Lumpur Bird Park. Be ready to see exotic bird species such as oriental flamingos and Indian blue peacocks. Do not miss out on visiting Sultan Abdul Samad Building. The magnificent porch and the clock tower are among the notable features you can enjoy here Planning a trip to Kuala Lumpur anytime soon? Scroll down to find out about the best gay-friendly hotels in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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10 Best Budget Hotels In Kuala Lumpur - Updated 2025

Kuala Lumpur ranked as the seventh most visited city in the world in 2016, according to the MasterCard Global Destination Cities Index. It isn’t hard to see why. It has a blend of culture, art and history all finely balanced in its metropolitan city, with plenty of attractions like Petaling Street, Sultan Abdul Samad Jamek Mosque and, of course, the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, which is the third tallest building in the world, after Taiwan’s Taipei 101 and UAE’s Burj Khalifa. Accommodation here is fairly easy on the pocket, with the city housing some of the world’s cheapest five-star hotels. If you’re looking for cheap accommodations, here is our roundup of the 10 places to stay on a budget.
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Top 18 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Setapak, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Updated 2025

Setapak is a county under the Gombak district of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Here, you can enjoy the peace and quiet of the suburb without straying too far from Kuala Lumpur's thrills. In fact, Setapak's close proximity to the capital is one of the reasons why it translates to “One Step” in English. Be sure to swing by the iconic Petronas Twin Towers and shop your heart out at the Kuria Kuala Lumpur City Center shopping outlet! Art enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the masterpieces at National Theatre and National Art Gallery while nature lovers can head over to Titiwangsa Lake Gardens and Kuala Lumpur City Center Park. Some of the best street food to try in Kuala Lumpur are found here so make sure to indulge your palate. To bring you one step closer to a pleasant stay, check out these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Setapak, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
New Hotels
9 Best New Hotels In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Fresh Stays In The Garden City Of Lights

As Malaysia’s vibrant capital, Kuala Lumpur is known for its dynamic skyline and world-class hospitality. While the city is home to many iconic hotels, the influx of new establishments in 2024 has taken luxury and innovation to new heights. Whether you’re a business traveler or a leisure seeker, the latest additions to Kuala Lumpur’s hotel scene promise to offer something unique for everyone. With so many new options, choosing where to stay can be overwhelming, but we’ve narrowed it down to the ones you won’t want to miss. Keep reading for the best new hotels in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Things To Do
26 Best Things To Do In Kuala Lumpur - Updated 2025

Kuala Lumpur is not just the federal capital of Malaysia; it’s also the country’s largest city. Who would’ve thought that a quaint tin-mining village would turn into a vibrant metropolis filled with architectural gems and historical and natural wonders? With its mixture of different cultures, Kuala Lumpur promises nothing but unforgettable moments for travelers from all over the world. Here are some of the most fulfilling activities you can try in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. *If you want some unique insights about the city, listen in on our video where we have a chat with Kuala Lumpur tour guide Shazriza on what makes KL tick!*
Villas With Private Pool
13 Best Private Pool Villas In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Updated 2025

Who can resist the call of Petronas Towers glistening against Kuala Lumpur's purple night skyline? Malaysia's capital city is a remarkable amalgamation of modernity, Islamic tradition, and British influences. Historic monuments stand side by side with steel-clad skyscrapers. World-class shopping malls vie for attention against bustling street markets. The multicultural community, arising from the city's multinational residents keeps life in Kuala Lumpur vibrant with festivities celebrated year-round. The colorful Chinatown, a hot spot for bargain buys gives people a glimpse into Oriental culture. The Hindu shrines at Batu Caves attract tourists worldwide. The Moorish-style Sultan Abdul Samad Building is a haven for history and archaeology enthusiasts. Even the jazz bars and rooftop restaurants provide a great experience for anyone's gastronomical journey. Exploring this fascinating city calls for luxurious accommodations offering perfect relaxation. To find the ideal place to stay, check out these best private pool villas in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Non Touristy Things To Do
10 Best Non-Touristy Things To Do In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Updated 2025

The capital city of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur is a modern city famous for its skyscrapers and British colonial-era landmarks. Apart from the mentioned attractions, visitors also visit Kuala Lumpur to experience its culture, enjoy the weather, and explore the myriad of natural attractions. The city also hosts a wide variety of expansive shopping malls, selling labels from all over the globe where visitors can grab a souvenir. Which so much to discover in Kuala Lumpur, you can never get bored. In case you run out of ideas on what to do during your visit, check out the best non-touristy things to do in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Serviced Apartments
Top 10 Serviced Apartments In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Updated 2025

One of the fastest developing cities in Asia, Kuala Lumpur started out small and humble way back in 1857. A group of 87 Chinese tin miners set up a small community that would eventually become a center for tin mining. Now, it has become a tourism and shopping powerhouse, snagging sixth place for the most visited city in the world in 2019 and owning three of the world's biggest shopping malls. It's also home to the world-renowned Petronas Towers, the two tallest twin buildings in the world. It's no lie that Kuala Lumpur is a sight to behold and worth exploring. However, before you do that, it would be smart to look for a place to settle where you can safely leave your possessions. Fortunately, we've compiled this list of the top serviced apartments in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Things To Do
3 Days In Kuala Lumpur: Recommendations From A Tour Guide

As someone who's been conducting tours in Kuala Lumpur for six years, I know every inch of it by now—from the shining fireflies in Kampung Kuantan Fireflies Park to the touristy Jalan Alor and its street food. Not only does this city offer many attractions to see, but transport is also easy. The best way to move around in town is usually walking, but we also offer three-day passes which can be used for some trains and buses. Kuala Lumpur Sentral is our transportation hub and has both inter-state and inter-city trains. If you're planning a three-day trip in Kuala Lumpur, check out this itinerary where I've talked about a variety of interesting attractions, such as unique temples, the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, and old fishing villages.
New Hotels
9 New Hotels Near KL Sentral, Malaysia

While it started out as a mining settlement back in 1857, the Kuala Lumpur of today is a vibrant metropolis filled with sophisticated skyscrapers, bustling malls, shopping streets, and festive yet reverent places of worship. Travelers looking for something to do can climb up KL Tower to admire the vast city skyline before heading over to Chinatown Kuala Lumpur for authentic Chinese food. For many Malaysians and tourists, KL Sentral provides a vital hub for travel around the metropolis. It comes as no surprise that new establishments have opened to address the needs of travelers. Fortunately, we have a list of the area's newest accommodations, so if you're heading to Kuala Lumpur soon, keep reading our list of cool new hotels near KL Sentral, Malaysia.
Day Trips From
Malaysia In A Day: 10 Best Day Trips From Kuala Lumpur - Updated 2025

Being a time-conscious traveler in a foreign country means planning your itinerary in detail. Without local knowledge on attractions that would showcase a country's best, participating on specially curated and informative day-tours is your next best option, especially in a country like Malaysia. Check out these 10 great day trips you can take from Kuala Lumpur and see if they pique your interest!
Long Term Rentals
Top 10 Long-Term Rentals In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Updated 2025

Carved out of the forest in 1857 as a tin mining outpost in the Malay Peninsula, Kuala Lumpur today is a thriving metropolis teeming with local culture and history. When in Malaysia's capital, visit spots such as KL Forest Eco Park and Perdana Botanical Garden, and you will still be able to witness the prevailing woods and greenery. To experience the pulse of the city and enjoy the nightlife, check out Changkat Bukit Bintang and the rest of the Golden Triangle areas. Here, you can also find the iconic Petronas Twin Towers. In a city as touristically diverse and vast as Kuala Lumpur, you'll need an extended stay to explore it all. Keep reading to learn about the top long-term rentals in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Hotels With Airport Shuttle
Top 10 Hotels With Airport Shuttle In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Updated 2025

Situated near the western coast of Malaysia, the capital of Kuala Lumpur is a modern city that offers different types of attractions. To know more about the history of the area, you can start your trip by visiting The National Museum of Malaysia. If you are a fan of architecture, you can then check out Menara Kuala Lumpur. Here, you can also enjoy breathtaking views of the city from Sky Deck KL Tower. When you wish to spend peaceful moments by yourself amidst some greenery, go to Perdana Botanical Garden. And in case you are traveling with your kids, they will love spending time at Kuala Lumpur Bird Park and Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park. To make your travel even smoother, you can book a hotel that provides an airport shuttle. Check out these top hotels with airport shuttle in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, for a hassle-free experience.

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