Top 10 Hotels Near Merdeka Square in Kuala Lumpur for 2026

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A modern lobby with glass walls, escalators, and a decorative ceiling.

A room with two houndstooth patterned armchairs, a small table, and a bookshelf filled with books.

A lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, a yellow sofa, and patterned chairs.

A hotel with a central atrium, multiple floors, and a modern facade.

1. Cosmo Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Chinatown, 0.2 km from Merdeka Square

Patrick

RM123

RM142 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a building with large windows and doors.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a kitchen visible in the background.

An outdoor dining area with tables set for a formal event, featuring a cityscape view in the background.

2. The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection

Tasik Perdana, 1 km from Merdeka Square

Mohammed

RM405

RM488 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a fruit bowl and drinks, and a view of tall buildings in the background.

A cozy indoor setting with a round mirror, a table with teacups, and chairs.

A spa area with a circular hot tub, stone walls, and potted plants.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a central fountain, and multiple levels with balconies.

3. Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur

Golden Triangle, 1.5 km from Merdeka Square

Antonius

RM480

RM576 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A high-rise hotel with a grid of balconies, a prominent "Grand Mercure" sign, and a modern architectural design.

A modern restaurant interior with seating, a kitchen area, and a patterned floor.

A high-rise hotel with a grid of balconies, a rooftop pool, and the name 'Grand Mercure' on the facade.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

4. Grand Mercure Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang

Bukit Bintang, 1.4 km from Merdeka Square

ALI

RM340

RM377 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

5. Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Chinatown, 1.1 km from Merdeka Square

STEVEN

RM1,345

RM1,462 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern cafe with a central counter displaying various food items and beverages, shelves with condiments and jars, and a clean, tiled floor.

A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, round tables, and a patterned rug.

A modern lounge area with green sofas, a bar, and a ceiling mural.

A modern atrium with white walls, multiple levels, and lush greenery.

6. citizenM Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang

Bukit Bintang, 1.1 km from Merdeka Square

Ron

RM250

RM280 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A Holiday Inn Express building with a modern design, surrounded by other high-rise buildings.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a large window offering a city view.

A walk-in closet with wooden shelves, a black refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A breakfast area with a sign promoting free breakfast options, including Express Start and Grab & Go.

7. Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG

Golden Triangle, 1.6 km from Merdeka Square

Dennis Justin

RM188

RM257 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A bar area with a curved counter, green upholstered chairs, and a patterned wall.

A rooftop bar with a city skyline view, including a prominent tower and a hotel.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent sign at the top.

A modern hotel with a rooftop infinity pool overlooking a city skyline.

8. Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

Chinatown, 1 km from Merdeka Square

Gabriela

RM355

RM393 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden desk, a view of the city, and a marble wall.

A reception area with a stone wall, a clock, a TV displaying a tropical scene, and a sign for the Swiss Hotel.

A long, narrow hallway with doors on both sides, a potted plant, and framed pictures on the walls.

A hotel with a sign reading "SWISS HOTEL" and "WISMA DPS" below. There are two entrances, one marked with "NO 12".

9. Swiss Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Medan Tuanku, 0.3 km from Merdeka Square

OMAR

RM73

RM96 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A rooftop pool area with blue chairs and a wooden deck, surrounded by tall buildings.

A lobby with marble columns, a reception desk, and a seating area with a flower arrangement.

A grand lobby with a central staircase, a large chandelier, and a modern reception desk.

A buffet setup with various food items and decorative elements.

10. Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel & Convention Centre

Golden Triangle, 1.5 km from Merdeka Square

Chris

RM490

RM539 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small table with a plant, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A street lined with brightly lit buildings, including a bookstore and a design studio.

A restaurant interior with a dining area featuring a large table and chairs, a clock on the wall, and framed pictures of food on the walls.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the outside.

11. MyCiti Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Medan Tuanku, 0.3 km from Merdeka Square

Muhammad Faizul

RM77

RM77 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A rooftop bar with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the city skyline including a tower.

A modern bar area with seating and a bar counter.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, stools, and a seating area with couches and chairs.

A modern bar area with a check-in/out sign, bar stools, and a dartboard.

12. Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown

Chinatown, 0.4 km from Merdeka Square

Ryotaro

RM219

RM268 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A rooftop bar with tables and chairs, a view of the city skyline, and a tower in the background.

A spacious restaurant with brick arches, modern lighting fixtures, and a long counter.

A rooftop lounge with seating and tables, overlooking a city skyline and a tower.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of tall buildings through large windows.

13. Hotel Stripes Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection

1.2 km from Merdeka Square

Belen Yukari

RM328

RM397 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A long, narrow hallway with brick walls and wooden doors, leading to a bright exit.

A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and chairs.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by potted plants and a brick wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a telephone, and a window with curtains.

14. Ahyu Hotel

Medan Tuanku, 0.4 km from Merdeka Square

Lisa

RM80

RM105 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern cafe with a reception desk, seating area, and a cityscape mural.

A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and a cityscape mural.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a prominent 'Travelodge' sign, and a view of a train passing by.

A laundry room with two large front-loading washing machines, a table with a chair, and a shelving unit with folded clothes.

15. Travelodge Kuala Lumpur City Centre

Chinatown, 0.6 km from Merdeka Square

Natasha

RM138

RM159 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a city skyline in the background, and a tall building with a unique design.

A modern cafe with a bakery counter, seating area, and a decorative ceiling.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, illuminated windows, and a prominent corner entrance.

A spacious lobby with a polished floor, a reception desk, and a seating area.

16. AnCasa Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

Chinatown, 0.7 km from Merdeka Square

Uwe

RM206

RM223 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a glass ceiling structure.

A wooden shelving unit with various decorative items and plants.

A hotel with a McDonald's restaurant on the ground floor.

A man in a white shirt conducting a temperature check on another man in a blue shirt at a hotel reception area with a sign reading "BIGM HOTEL".

17. BIG M Hotel

Medan Tuanku, 0.3 km from Merdeka Square

KAI YIN

RM104

RM112 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the tower.

A tall building with the sign 'Parkroyal Service Suites' at the top.

A modern lobby with a stone wall, seating area, and a glass wall with reflections.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area, a kitchenette, and a TV.

18. PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur

Bukit Bintang, 1.6 km from Merdeka Square

Tibah

RM474

RM522 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A high-rise hotel with a prominent sign reading "PLATINUM."

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a city skyline view.

A modern hotel lobby with a long corridor, seating areas, and a television.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a silver car parked outside, and a person standing by the entrance.

19. THE FACE Suites Hotel

Golden Triangle, 1.4 km from Merdeka Square

FELIX

RM381

RM422 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A grand lobby with a marble staircase, a checkered floor, and a seating area with sofas and a television.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a building with a tiled roof, and a reflection in the water.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a staircase, and a seating area with sofas and armchairs.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a chandelier, and a seating area with sofas and tables.

20. Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel

1.3 km from Merdeka Square

Damian

RM400

RM482 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Merdeka Square

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown	9.6 Exceptional 109 reviews	View
Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown	9.4 Exceptional 685 reviews	View
Traveller Ark Hotel & Bunks	9.4 Exceptional 14 reviews	View
Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels	9.8 Exceptional 90 reviews	View
Ahyu Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 329 reviews	View

Top Merdeka Square Hotel Reviews

Star Suites KLCC

10/10 Excellent

"Good stay"

Four Points By Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel. Staff were amazing throughout our short stay and very helpful."

Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent"

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful hotel in a great location, staff were very friendly and helpful. Room was very spacious"

Aloft by Marriott Kuala Lumpur Sentral

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location with friendly staff and great breakfast. Will stay again."

Santa Grand Signature Kuala Lumpur

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was good"

AnCasa Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

8/10 Good

"The room is clean & staff is very helpful.I didn't have breakfast with fee."

Ahyu Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was nice. Great location. Room was a nice size for 3 people. A little noisy because our room was on the Main Street and 1st floor. Lots of shops and restaurants in walking distance."

Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was amazing. Staff were so kind and helpful! Room was spacious and beautiful, with a lot of thoughtful details to make the stay enjoyable. Cannot say enough good things about this hotel!"

Other attractions near Merdeka Square

A night view of Kuala Lumpur's Petronas Twin Towers with a colorful fountain in the foreground.

Jamek Mosque

8.2/10 (133 reviews)

This magnificent building, located at the confluence of the city's two rivers, is Kuala Lumpur's oldest mosque and a fine example of Mughal architecture.

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A display of illuminated skyscraper models in a museum.

Kuala Lumpur City Gallery

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Kuala Lumpur City Gallery during your trip to Kuala Lumpur. Wander through the Chinatown and picturesque gardens in this vibrant area.

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A street with cars and motorcycles, a mosque with a large dome, and a tall building in the background.

National Textiles Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Textiles Museum in Kuala Lumpur. Amble within Chinatown or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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DBKL City Theatre

You can enjoy a show at DBKL City Theatre during your trip to Kuala Lumpur. Wander through the Chinatown and picturesque gardens in this vibrant area.

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St. Mary's Cathedral

St. Mary's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Kuala Lumpur, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within Chinatown or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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Malaysia Heritage Walk

Enjoy an outing to Malaysia Heritage Walk during your stay in Kuala Lumpur. Amble within Chinatown or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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Masjid India

10.0/10 (1 review)

Masjid India is just one of the places to see in Kuala Lumpur, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the Chinatown and picturesque gardens in this vibrant area.

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Dayabumi Complex

After visiting Dayabumi Complex, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kuala Lumpur. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Merdeka Square?

Merdeka Square is located in a vibrant area of Kuala Lumpur known for its picturesque gardens and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 897 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Merdeka Square?

Adjacent to Merdeka Square, Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Four Points By Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, City Centre and Santa Grand Signature Kuala Lumpur.

How many hotels will I find close to Merdeka Square?

Expedia has 897 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Merdeka Square.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Merdeka Square, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Merdeka Square.

What can I see and do near Merdeka Square?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Petrosains Science Discovery Centre, National Textiles Museum or Bank Negara Money Museum. While you're exploring, swing by Sultan Abdul Samad Building, Kottu Malai Pillayar Temple and National Palace to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at Petronas Philharmonic Hall, DBKL City Theatre and Sutra Dance Theatre.

How can I get to Merdeka Square?

With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around Merdeka Square is a breeze. You can take advantage of metro transport at Raja Chulan Station, Bukit Nanas Station and Bukit Bintang Station. If you're taking a train into town, Kuala Lumpur Masjid Jamek Station and Kuala Lumpur Pasar Seni Station are the closest stations to Golden Triangle.

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Our top choices for Merdeka Square hotels

1. Cosmo Hotel Kuala Lumpur

2. The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection

3. Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur

4. Grand Mercure Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang

5. Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

6. citizenM Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang

7. Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG

8. Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

9. Swiss Hotel Kuala Lumpur

10. Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel & Convention Centre

11. MyCiti Hotel Kuala Lumpur

12. Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown

13. Hotel Stripes Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection

14. Ahyu Hotel

15. Travelodge Kuala Lumpur City Centre

16. AnCasa Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

17. BIG M Hotel

18. PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur

19. THE FACE Suites Hotel

20. Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel

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Top Merdeka Square Hotel Reviews

Star Suites KLCC

Four Points By Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, City Centre

Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Aloft by Marriott Kuala Lumpur Sentral

Santa Grand Signature Kuala Lumpur

AnCasa Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

Ahyu Hotel

Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Other attractions near Merdeka Square

Jamek Mosque

Kuala Lumpur City Gallery

National Textiles Museum

DBKL City Theatre

St. Mary's Cathedral

Malaysia Heritage Walk

Masjid India

Dayabumi Complex

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