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Hyatt
Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Hyatt Regency Kuala
Lumpur at KL Midtown, marking the return of the Hyatt Regency brand to
Malaysia’s capital. This new property is the seventh Hyatt hotel in Kuala
Lumpur, further expanding the company’s presence in key global markets.
A
Landmark Location
Ideally
situated in the vibrant KL Midtown neighborhood, the hotel offers unmatched
access to Kuala Lumpur’s business district, cultural landmarks, shopping, and
entertainment. Guests are just a short walk from the Malaysia International
Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) – the country’s largest and most advanced
venue – making the hotel a prime choice for business travelers, event planners,
and leisure guests alike.
Inspired
by Kengo Kuma
Designed
by acclaimed Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, the property embodies a harmonious
blend of nature, Japanese heritage, and contemporary sophistication. Using
natural materials such as wood, stone, and paper, Kuma’s vision creates a
serene yet dynamic atmosphere, fusing cultural depth with modern comfort.
“We
are delighted to introduce Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur at KL Midtown—a hotel
that redefines urban hospitality through exceptional design, thoughtful
amenities, and an unparalleled location,” said Till Martin, General Manager.
“With Kengo Kuma’s inspiring architecture and our commitment to curated guest
experiences, we aim to create a dynamic hub for global events while elevating
the city’s position as a premier business, lifestyle, and tourism destination.”
Accommodations:
Upscale Comfort Meets Neighborhood Charm
The
hotel features 410 accommodations, including 306 guestrooms and suites as well
as 104 fully serviced residences. Options range from King and Twin Rooms to
Regency Club Rooms, Diplomatic Suites, and the exclusive Presidential Suite.
Guests in Regency Club rooms enjoy access to the Regency Club Lounge with daily
breakfast, refreshments, and evening cocktails.
The
serviced residences offer private entrances, dedicated lobbies, and one- or
two-bedroom apartments complete with kitchenettes, dining, and living
areas—ideal for extended stays or family visits.
A
Culinary Journey of Authenticity and Innovation
Hyatt
Regency Kuala Lumpur at KL Midtown brings Hyatt’s legacy of culinary excellence
to life through four distinct venues:
·
Midtown Brasserie – all-day dining in
a refined brasserie setting
·
Midtown Lounge – artisanal patisserie
and premium teas served with sophistication
·
China House – authentic Chinese
cuisine led by three acclaimed chefs, including signature wood-fired Peking
Duck and dim sum specialties
·
ENSŌ Izakaya & Bar – a
multi-sensory Japanese dining experience with rare sakes, air-flown sashimi,
and an atmosphere that transforms into a vibrant nightlife venue
“Our
culinary philosophy is rooted in authenticity and responsibility,” said Jonas
Juchli, Executive Chef. “We honor Malaysian tastes and time-honored techniques
while sourcing responsibly from local farms and fisheries, blending heritage
with innovation.”
Meetings
& Events Excellence
With
16 flexible event spaces across three floors, including a pillarless ballroom
and a Zen-inspired outdoor courtyard, the hotel sets new standards for
conventions and gatherings in Kuala Lumpur. Natural light, open layouts, and
expert event support create the perfect setting for conferences, weddings, and
celebrations.
Wellbeing
& Recreation
Guests
can relax at the fifth-floor infinity pool and Breeze Pool Bar, or residence
guests may enjoy a private infinity pool and lounge on the 32nd floor with
sweeping city views. Families benefit from a Kidz Club, while fitness
enthusiasts have access to a 24-hour Core Fitness Center with personal trainers
available on request.
World
of Hyatt Exclusive Offer
World
of Hyatt members can earn 500 Bonus Points per qualifying night for stays at
Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur at KL Midtown from August 26 through November 30,
2025, as part of the brand’s new hotel member offer.
Reservations
For
more information or to book, visit Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur at KL Midtown.
Image
Credit: © Hyatt Hotels Corporation
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