The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur

Very good love the location food ok staff also ok

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ We had an absolutely wonderful stay at The Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur. From the beautiful hotel and excellent facilities to the exceptional level of service, everything felt truly five-star. A very special mention must go to Cora Lim, who was outstanding throughout our stay. My wife has OCD and arthritis, which can sometimes make travelling and staying in hotels more challenging. Cora went above and beyond to understand our needs, help with every request and make sure we were comfortable throughout our stay. Her kindness, patience and genuine willingness to help made such a difference to our experience. She made us feel looked after rather than inconvenienced, and that level of care is something we will genuinely remember. Cora is an incredible asset to The Ritz-Carlton — easily one of the best members of hotel staff we have encountered during our travels. Thank you to Cora and the entire Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur team for making our stay so special. We would happily return and highly recommend the hotel, particularly for the outstanding service. A true 5-star experience.

Friendly greeting on arrival. Check-in was effortless. Our room was on the 13th Flr - very quiet. We had a King Deluxe Room. Very spacious and comfortable bed. First time i’ve seen a 13th floor at a hotel. Breakfast was plentiful, with a wide choice available. Again, staff were very attentive. Location was perfect! 5 min walk to shopping mall, bars & restaurants. 15min walk via the pedestrian walkway to The Petronas Towers. Highly recommend using Bolt for short (& very cheap) taxi drive to Chinatown and temples. Visit Batu Caves early (9:00am) to avoid crowds, humidity and sun, so that your climb (270 steps) to the cave is more pleasurable.

One of the Best City Ritz-Carlton Stays I’ve Had We stayed for 2 nights to celebrate my birthday and had a really memorable stay. We were upgraded to a Junior Suite and also received 4PM late checkout, which made the stay much more relaxing. The birthday decoration in the room was way beyond what I expected, and they also prepared a birthday cake. It was such a nice surprise and really made the celebration feel special. A special mention to Alex at the front desk, who was very detailed and helpful. The concierge team was also very welcoming and always ready to assist. The staff at The Club Lounge were excellent — very friendly, attentive and welcoming. The food was seriously good too, especially the local dishes. We had most of our meals there, and on the last morning we tried breakfast at The Cobalt Room, which had a much wider selection. Everything we tried was really good. The hotel may be one of the older Ritz-Carlton properties, but honestly, it still looks elegant and very well maintained. I personally don’t see the age of the hotel as a downside at all. The only small downside for families is that there is no kids’ pool at the Ritz-Carlton itself. However, we were allowed to use the kids’ pool at JW Marriott next door, which actually worked out really well and gave us something different to do. From my past Ritz-Carlton stays, I would honestly say this is the best city Ritz-Carlton I’ve stayed at so far. Of course, I wouldn’t compare a city hotel directly with a Ritz-Carlton resort because the experience is completely different, but among the city properties I’ve experienced, this one really stands out. The service felt warmer, more personal and more attentive than I expected, especially considering this is also one of the more affordable Ritz-Carlton properties. Would definitely stay again.

Some hotel stays are memorable because of the beautiful rooms, the luxe facilities or for the food. But every once in a while, you experience something that goes far beyond that, an experience created by people who genuinely care, and one that becomes part of your own story. For us, our stay at The Ritz-Carlton KL was exactly that. I can with a very special task, wanting to surprise my girlfriend with a marriage proposal and create a moment that she and I would remember for the rest of our lives. I had the idea and the surprise planned conceptually, but what made it truly special was having a team that understood how meaningful this moment was and went out of their way to help me make it perfect. Special thanks to Guest Services Assistant Manager Mr. Chee Yong, who helped coordinate the arrangements, and to Mr. Aldi and Mr. Ziad, who helped bring the setup together exactly as I had hoped. But one person who truly stood out throughout our stay was NayTun. From the moment NayTun knew that we were coming for a marriage proposal, he understood that this was much more than simply preparing a room. He knew how important this moment was to me and he genuinely wanted to help make it special. What impressed me most was how proactive he was. He would check in with me when I wanted the arrangements to be done, show me photos of what could be prepared, ask how everything was going and continuously make sure that every detail was just right. This was not just going a step above, it was miles ahead. I never felt that I was simply making a request to a hotel. It felt as though NayTun was personally guiding me in helping me create a beautiful surprise for the person I love. And when we finally returned to the room and my girlfriend saw the surprise, that moment was absolutely priceless. It was a moment I had imagined many times, but seeing her reaction and knowing that everything had come together exactly as I had hoped is something I will never forget. The beautiful honeymoon cake prepared by Chef Syah and the team, together with NayTun, was such a sweet surprise. What touched me even more was that NayTun's care did not end with the proposal. The following morning, after we had already enjoyed breakfast at The Ritz-Carlton, NayTun invited me over to Shook at JW Marriott. He wanted to give us a special celebratory surprise. We definitely weren't expecting it as we had already had breakfast, and he had already helped with everything I’d imagined. Yet he remembered our special occasion and wanted to do something for us. And I think that is what makes exceptional hospitality so memorable, it’s not always the grand gestures. Sometimes it is a team member remembering why you are staying, remembering your room number, remembering your departure time and thinking about what you might need before you even ask. NayTun did exactly that for us right until the very end of our stay. He knew that we would be checking out at midnight so remembering our room number, he arranged for our bags to be collected directly from our room, so we didn't have to carry everything downstairs. He also made sure that we could use the Health Club facilities to relax before our flight. Those details may sound small, but they are exactly the things that stay in your memory. Because true hospitality is about anticipating a guest's needs, paying attention to the little things and, most importantly, making people feel genuinely cared for. Kuala Lumpur has many excellent hotels, and the competition is incredibly strong. But there is a reason we keep coming back to The Ritz-Carlton. It is the people. Thank you to the team for making our proposal and our entire stay so incredibly special and we can’t wait to come again!