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Heritage Design
Soori Penang
“Monastic shophouse cloister”
The Edison George Town, Penang
“Restored tycoon sanctum”
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites
“Restored heritage cove”
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
“Indigo merchant mansion”
The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection
“Restored colonial landmark”
Else Kuala Lumpur
“Sculptural Art Deco landmark”
Seven Terraces
“Restored Peranakan mansion”
Temple Tree Resort Langkawi
“Salvaged heritage village”
Local
Hotel Stripes Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection
“Red-brick shophouse tower”
Seven Terraces
“Restored Peranakan mansion”
Temple Tree Resort Langkawi
“Salvaged heritage village”
Bungaraya Island Resort
“Rainforest timber villas”
Noordin Mews
“Restored Peranakan mews”
The Chow Kit – An Ormond Hotel
“Moody noir bolthole”
Loke Thye Kee Heritage Hotel
“Restored shophouse retreat”
Liu Men Hotel Melaka
“Restored shophouse compound”
Michelin Keys $–$$$
Social
MoMo's Kuala Lumpur
“Playful micro-room clubhouse”
W Kuala Lumpur
“Neon rooftop playground”
Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur
“High-altitude skyline retreat”
EQ Kuala Lumpur
“Polished skyline stalwart”
Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur
“Polished parkside tower”
KLoé Hotel
“Artisanal creative refuge”
Wellness Central or lively
The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur
“All-butler Bukit Bintang haven”
Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara
“French-accented business tower”
EQ Kuala Lumpur
“Polished skyline stalwart”
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
“Polished parkside flagship”
The Majestic Malacca
“Restored Straits mansion”
Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
“Kampung-inspired skyline sanctum”
Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur
“High-altitude skyline retreat”
Gold medals
Rosa Malacca
“Industrial brownstone boutique hotel”
Soori Penang
“Monastic shophouse cloister”
Crockfords Hotel, Resorts World Genting
“Mountaintop Mayfair hideaway”
Resorts World Genting
“Highland entertainment citadel”
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88 ArmenianMinimalist coppersmith shophouseDesignHeritageLocal$$A
Alila Bangsar Kuala LumpurConcrete grid eyrieDesignWellnessSocial$$ Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & VillasKampong-inspired coastal resortResortDesignLuxe$$$B
Banyan Tree Kuala LumpurHigh-altitude skyline retreatLuxeWellnessSocial$$$$ Bungaraya Island ResortRainforest timber villasDesignResortLocal$$$C
Cameron Highlands ResortMock-Tudor country houseDesignWellnessLocal$$$ Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue MansionIndigo merchant mansionDesignHeritageLocal$$ Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing SuitesRestored heritage coveDesignHeritageWellness$$$ citizenM Kuala LumpurModular pod hotelDesignSocialLocal$ Crockfords Hotel, Resorts World GentingMountaintop Mayfair hideawayLuxeDesignWellness$$$$E
Eastern & Oriental HotelColonial seafront landmarkHeritageClassicLuxe$$$ Else Kuala LumpurSculptural Art Deco landmarkDesignHeritageLocal$$ EQ Kuala LumpurPolished skyline stalwartLuxeWellnessSocial$$$F
Four Seasons Hotel Kuala LumpurPolished parkside towerLuxeDesignSocial$$$$ Four Seasons Resort Langkawi, MalaysiaMoorish kampung estateDesignLuxeResort$$$$G
Gayana Marine ResortBornean overwater eco-resortResortDesignLuxe$$$H
Hotel Indigo Kuala Lumpur on the Park by IHGRainforest-flanked towerDesignSocialLocal$$ Hotel MokozoyoBrutalist concrete houseDesignSocialLocal$$ Hotel Stripes Kuala Lumpur, Autograph CollectionRed-brick shophouse towerLocalDesignSocial$$ Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala LumpurDowntown industrial hangoutDesignWellnessSocial$$J
Japamala ResortTreetop rainforest hideawayDesignLuxeResort$$$ JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-LaBustling central city hotelWellnessSocialLocal$$K
Kimpton Naluria Kuala Lumpur by IHGA rainforest-inspired tower hotelDesignWellnessSocial$$ KLoé HotelArtisanal creative refugeDesignSocialLocal$$L
Liu Men Hotel MelakaRestored shophouse compoundDesignHeritageLocal$$ Loke Thye Kee Heritage HotelRestored shophouse retreatDesignHeritageLocal$$ Lone Pine, Penang, a Tribute Portfolio ResortCasuarina-shaded seaside resortDesignResortHeritage$$ lyf Chinatown Kuala Lumpur by The Ascott LimitedNomad coliving hubDesignSocialLocal$M
Macalister MansionWhimsical colonial mansionDesignLuxeHeritage$$$ Mandarin Oriental, Desaru CoastTropical modernist hideawayDesignLuxeResort$$$$ Mandarin Oriental, Kuala LumpurPolished parkside flagshipDesignLuxeWellness$$$ MoMo's Kuala LumpurPlayful micro-room clubhouseDesignSocialLocal$ Moxy Kuala Lumpur ChinatownPlayful bank conversionDesignSocialLocal$ Moxy PutrajayaPlayful modular towerDesignWellnessSocial$N
Noordin MewsRestored Peranakan mewsDesignHeritageLocal$$P
Park Hyatt Kuala LumpurKampung-inspired skyline sanctumDesignLuxeWellness$$$$R
Resorts World GentingHighland entertainment citadelResortLuxeClassic$$$$ Rosa MalaccaIndustrial brownstone boutique hotelDesignSocialLocal$S
Seven TerracesRestored Peranakan mansionHeritageLocalDesign$$ Shangri-La Kuala LumpurVerdant downtown stalwartLuxeClassicWellness$$$ Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, PenangRain-tree coastal resortResortWellnessClassic$$$ Sofitel Kuala Lumpur DamansaraFrench-accented business towerDesignWellnessLuxe$$ Soori PenangMonastic shophouse cloisterDesignHeritageLocal$$$$T
Temple Tree Resort LangkawiSalvaged heritage villageHeritageLocalDesign$$ The Chow Kit – An Ormond HotelMoody noir boltholeDesignLocalSocial$$ The Datai LangkawiRainforest canopy resortDesignLuxeResort$$$$ The Edison George Town, PenangRestored tycoon sanctumDesignHeritageLuxe$$ The Kuala Lumpur Journal HotelRetro Malaysiana hotelDesignSocialLocal$ The LUMA HotelRainforest-inspired downtown hotelDesignSocialLocal$$ The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Autograph CollectionRestored colonial landmarkHeritageDesignClassic$$ The Majestic MalaccaRestored Straits mansionHeritageWellnessLocal$$ The Millen Penang, Autograph CollectionColonial-inspired coastal towerDesignWellnessLocal$$ The Prestige Hotel PenangIllusionist Victorian quartersDesignWellnessLocal$$ The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala LumpurAll-butler Bukit Bintang havenLuxeWellnessClassic$$$ The Ritz-Carlton, LangkawiRainforest cove roostDesignWellnessResort$$$$ The Ruma Hotel and ResidencesHandcrafted city residenceDesignLuxeLocal$$$ The St. Regis Kuala LumpurMonumental residential statementLuxeDesignSocial$$$$ The St. Regis LangkawiRainforest riviera estateDesignLuxeResort$$$$V
Villa Samadhi Kuala LumpurRustic-luxe embassy oasisDesignLuxeResort$$W
W Kuala LumpurNeon rooftop playgroundDesignSocialLuxe$$$ WOLO Kuala LumpurGraphic boutique pied-à-terreDesignSocialLocal$Gold. Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver. Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze. They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed. A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
Design. Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe. Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local. It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Heritage. A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness. You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic. The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort. A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.