THE HOTEL ISTANA KUALA LUMPUR is strategically located within
Kuala Lumpur 's main Golden Triangle business and commercial centre. It is also within walking distance to the Bintang Walk shopping and entertainment hub, the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, iconic landmarks such as the Petronas Twin Towers and the Kuala Lumpur Tower and the nearby Chinatown (all within walking distance) while the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) is only an hour's drive away.
The Hotel is supported by an efficient road and rail transport system with the monorail terminal-stop located just adjacent to Hotel Istana. The convenience of a private limousine service and a public bus and taxi network complements the Hotel's easy accessibility.
The five-star Hotel Istana features 515 well-appointed guestrooms and suites designed to suit every individual's personal and corporate needs. It also offers versatile banqueting and convention facilities and is complemented by authentic tastes from its three outstanding restaurants and two lounges.
Finished in a stylish native decor with plush hand-woven carpets in warm colours, the spacious guestroom comes complete with a personalized electronic safe, mini bar, colour television with in-house movies, high-speed broadband internet access, two IDD telephones as well as coffee and tea making facilities. The deep bath, separated shower and toilet facilities, marble top vanity counter, and range of luxury toiletries are all part of Hotel Istana's standard amenities.
Deluxe
38.1sqm. Tastefully decorated with warm earthy colours and decorated with traditional fabric accessories. Ideal for corporate and leisure travellers. Choice of king-sized or twin beds. Complimentary high-speed Internet broadband access.
AMENITIES
Broadband internet connectivity
Individually-controlled air-conditioning
Room amenities include bathrobes, slippers and local newspaper
Remote-controlled 29" flat-screen TV with CNN and movie channels
Radio with five channels and piped-in music with bedside controls
Complimentary coffee/tea-making facilities
Executive writing table and chair
International direct-dial telephones with bathroom extension
Voice-mail system
Electronic room keycard
In-room electronic personal safe-box
Well-stocked mini-bar
Long bath with separate shower area
Full-length mirror and shaving mirror
In-room iron & ironing board
Hairdryer
Luxurious toiletries
Shaving adaptor with 115-230V/AV 50 cycles
Club Room
38.1sqm. Located on 19th - 22nd floor. Each bedroom-suite includes a spacious lounge ideal for relaxing, entertaining or even business meetings. All suites offer exceptional views of KL skyline.
AMENITIES
Broadband internet connectivity
Individually-controlled air-conditioning
Room amenities include bathrobes, slippers and local newspaper
Remote-controlled 29" flat-screen TV with CNN and movie channels
Radio with five channels and piped-in music with bedside controls
Complimentary coffee/tea-making facilities
Executive writing table and chair
International direct-dial telephones with bathroom extension
Voice-mail system
Electronic room keycard
In-room electronic personal safe-box
Well-stocked mini-bar
Long bath with separate shower area
Full-length mirror and shaving mirror
In-room iron & ironing board
Hairdryer
Luxurious toiletries
Shaving adaptor with 115-230V/AV 50 cycles
Club Suite
79.05sqm. Designed exclusively for corporate or leisure travellers who value the comfort of extra space. Fitted with a private lounge-within-a-suite ideal for private entertainment or as a spacious work-area for corporate travellers. Includes exclusive access to all the privileges and amenities of the Club Lounge located on the 20th floor.
AMENITIES
Broadband internet connectivity
Individually-controlled air-conditioning
Room amenities include bathrobes, slippers and local newspaper
Remote-controlled 29" flat-screen TV with CNN and movie channels
Radio with five channels and piped-in music with bedside controls
Complimentary coffee/tea-making facilities
Executive writing table and chair
International direct-dial telephones with bathroom extension
Voice-mail system
Electronic room keycard
In-room electronic personal safe-box
Mini-bar
Long bath with separate shower area
Full-length mirror and shaving mirror
In-room iron & ironing board
Hairdryer
Luxurious toiletries
Shaving adaptor with 115-230V/AV 50 cycles
TAMAN SARI BRASSERIE (Lobby Level, East Wing)
Taman Sari, which is Malay for Garden of Flowers , is a delightful Brasserie overlooking landscaped gardens and the adjoining swimming pool. Breezy and stylish with natural lighting by day, it serves a wide range of local and international cuisines. Diners can choose to dine buffet-style or from an extensive a la carte menu.
URBAN BISTRO (Lobby Level, East Wing)
Urban is a contemporary fine dining restaurant offering a spacious, relaxing and informal ambience. Menu features interesting and almost controversial mix of Asian and International cuisines sometimes served up together on a plate, but not fusion style. Indulge in delightful, subtly refreshing and creative dishes by the restaurant's chef extraordinaire. The restaurant offers a wide variety of wines and liquor .
Club Lounge Dining Hall
An exclusive lounge for Club Floor guests, this outlet serves complimentary breakfast, snacks and pre-dinner cocktails daily as well as providing guests with computer workstations offering high-speed internet access, facsimile machines and printers.
SAGAR - AUTHENTIC NORTHERN INDIAN CUISINE (B1 Level East Wing)
Dine like a Maharajah. Bask in the splendour of a bygone era of the Maharajahs and savour the distinct aromasa of their specialty Northern Indian cuisine. Sagar offers an extensive selection of both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, all elaborately prepared according to true Northern Indian cooking pot traditions: rich in taste, fragrantly endowed with a variety of exotic spices.
SONGKET LOUNGE (Lobby Level)
A spacious lobby lounge offering a serene view of the adjacent landscaped gardens and swimming pool, the Songket Lounge presents an ideal rendezvous for guests to relax, unwind and enjoy a quiet drink or two. The magnificence of the Songket Lounge embodies a fitting introduction to the timeless beauty of Hotel Istana and its interiors.
Sport Bar
Unwind and relax at the Sports Bar afetr a hard day's work. This outlet serves an interesting selection of cocktails and light refreshments while guests catch up with the latest sports updates and watch live screenings at the bar.
The deli
Adjacent to the Taman Sari Brasserie is the Istana Bakery, offering
freshly-baked gourmet chocolates, breads, pastries and cakes. Special
order for cakes and takeaways are available.
Swimming Pool
An inviting free-form outdoor Greco-Roman styled swimming pool overlooking a picturesque and artistically landscaped tropical garden accords an alternative recreational option, offering a conducive setting for ultimate relaxation and sun-bathing.
Fitness & Spa
Fully-equipped gymnasium complete with seperate male and female steam baths, sauna and a whirlpool. A personal trainer is available for guests who require assistance in fitness workout.
Sompoton Spa
Sompoton Spa specialises in offering authentic traditional Malay rejuvenation and wellness treatments, including the signature Gamat Spa package. Versatile range of Japanese and Swedish massages, facial and foot treatments, spa packages and body scrub treatments are also available.
Oasis @Melaka Garden
An inviting free-form outdoor Greco-Roman styled swimming pool overlooking a picturesque and artistically landscaped tropical garden accords an alternative recreational option, offering a conducive setting for ultimate relaxation and sun-bathing.
Meetings & Events
With its Grand Mahkota Ballroom and 14 versatile meeting rooms of variable sizes, Hotel Istana is the preferred location for conventions, wedding receptions, corporate meetings, government events, product launches and private celebrations. The Ballroom with its magnificent crystal chandeliers, is one of Kuala Lumpur's largest pillarless venue with seating capacity of 2000 guests and is accessible from its own entrance.
Small or large scale, our experienced event planners and professionally trained service team are prepared to assist in organising a smooth, well planned event. In addition to this, all meeting rooms are complemented with high-speed broadband internet access and the latest audio visual aids, including simultaneous conference system.
The Grand Mahkota Ballroom
THE GRAND MAHKOTA BALLROOM, with its crystal chandeliers and separate spacious foyer, is one of Kuala Lumpur 's largest pillarless ballrooms, with a capacity to seat up to 2,000 guests. It is a preferred location for government ministerial events, international conventions, wedding receptions, product launches, corporate meetings and private celebrations.
The Ballroom is also accessible from its own separate entrance, along Jalan Nagasari, allowing convenient transportation of bulk equipment and/or vehicles for exhibition purposes.
Alternatively, the Grand Mahkota Ballroom is versatile enough to be further partitioned into three separate function rooms with capacities of between 70 – 900 guests.
Executive Meeting Room
These eight Executive Meeting Rooms are located on the 23rd Floor of the Hotel, affording a picturesque birds-eye view of the Kuala Lumpur skyline. They are especially ideal for corporate and board meetings, with capacity ranging from 15 – 50 persons.
Hotel Istana’s Business Centre provides the support link for the business traveller on the move, very much like an office-away-from-home. Located on the Mezzanine level, East Wing, the Business Centre provides an extensive range of services including secretarial services, conference and travel arrangements, translations, courier services, and computer usage.
Court Room
There are five multi-purpose Court Rooms of varied dimensions located adjacent to the Grand Mahkota Ballroom.
With a capacity of between 15 – 60 guests, these Court Rooms are most ideal for company meetings and training sessions as well as cosy private get-togethers and celebration parties. Selected function rooms are convertible into larger-sized rooms to suit customised seating requirements.
Guest Services
- 24–hours Room Service
- Medical services (doctor on call)
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Designated non-smoking floors
- Laundry services
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Shoe-shine services
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Baby-sitting
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Valet services
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Limousine services
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Surau (male and female)
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Shopping arcade
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Florist
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Gift Shop
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Luggage room
Location
Located strategically within Kuala Lumpur's Golden Triangle of businessand commercial centre, Hotel Istana is situated on four acres of prime real estate at the cross junction of Jalan Raja Chulan and Jalan Sultan Ismail. It is also within walking distance to the Bukit Bintang shopping and entertainment hub. The Hotel is supported by an efficient road and rail transport system with a terminal stop located adjacent to Hotel Istana, complemented by private limousine service and the availability of buses and taxies.