Hyatt Hotels Corporation has proudly announced the grand opening of Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur at KL Midtown, marking the exciting return of the Regency brand to the heart of Malaysia’s bustling capital. As the seventh Hyatt property in Kuala Lumpur, the launch reflects the company’s commitment to expanding in key urban destinations worldwide. This new property is set to be the preferred address for business travelers, leisure seekers, and families looking for a seamless blend of comfort, convenience, and style.
A Prime Location in the Heart of KL
Situated in the vibrant KL Midtown area within the growing KL Metropolis development, Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur enjoys a strategic location for both work and play. The hotel is within walking distance of the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC), the largest exhibition venue in the country, making it an ideal choice for international conference attendees. Its proximity to major highways provides seamless access to Kuala Lumpur’s financial district, iconic cultural attractions, and top shopping and entertainment destinations such as the Petronas Towers, Batu Caves, and Chinatown. Whether guests are in town for a boardroom meeting or a cultural adventure, the hotel ensures a convenient starting point to explore everything the city has to offer.
Architectural Elegance: Nature Meets Japanese Heritage
The Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur at KL Midtown is a testament to sophisticated design, courtesy of world-renowned Japanese architect Kengo Kuma. Known for his unique ability to merge architecture with nature, Kuma brings a tranquil yet contemporary vibe to the property. The interiors showcase natural materials such as wood, local stone, and delicate paper screens, creating a harmonious atmosphere throughout. Expansive glass facades frame lush park views, while subtle water features and indoor greenery transform common spaces into serene retreats. Timber canopies and minimalist lines subtly echo the elegance of a Japanese torii gate, offering guests a calm and inspiring sanctuary amidst the city’s dynamic energy.
Comfortable and Versatile Accommodations
The hotel offers 410 well-appointed accommodations, including 306 guestrooms and suites and 104 fully serviced residences for guests seeking longer stays. Travelers can choose from 15 different room categories, ranging from spacious King and Twin rooms to luxurious Regency Club Rooms and expansive Diplomatic Suites. For those looking for the ultimate indulgence, the hotel features a Presidential Suite that blends contemporary design with timeless luxury.
Guests staying in Regency Club Rooms enjoy exclusive access to the Regency Club Lounge, where a dedicated team serves freshly prepared breakfasts, afternoon snacks, and evening cocktails. The serviced residences, ideal for families and extended stays, feature private entrances, dedicated drop-off points, and thoughtfully designed one- or two-bedroom apartments complete with smart kitchens, spacious living rooms, and dining areas — providing the perfect balance of comfort and convenience.
A Culinary Journey Across Four Dining Venues
Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur at KL Midtown brings a diverse and vibrant dining experience across its four signature venues:
- Midtown Brasserie: Open from breakfast to dinner, serving a creative blend of Malaysian and international dishes in a relaxed yet refined setting.
- Midtown Lounge: Perfect for a quiet afternoon, offering artisanal teas, freshly baked pastries, and light bites in a sunlit atmosphere.
- China House: A sophisticated restaurant specializing in Northern Chinese cuisine, with highlights like wood-fired Peking duck, delicate dim sum, and premium seafood.
- ENSŌ Izakaya & Bar: A lively Japanese venue featuring fresh sushi, sashimi flown in from Japan, curated sake flights, and creative cocktails to end the day in style.
Each venue is thoughtfully designed to provide memorable dining experiences, whether guests are enjoying a casual lunch, afternoon tea, or an elegant dinner.
World-Class Facilities for Events and Conventions
With 16 flexible event spaces spanning three floors, the hotel is designed to cater to corporate events, international conventions, weddings, and social gatherings of any scale. The highlight is its massive pillarless ballroom, one of the largest in Kuala Lumpur, ideal for grand banquets or high-profile meetings. Bright, spacious meeting rooms featuring natural light, modern audiovisual equipment, and elegant wood finishes create an inspiring environment for productivity. An experienced events team, including an on-site audiovisual specialist and personal event concierge, ensures that every event runs smoothly and efficiently. The serene Courtyard, surrounded by greenery, provides a refreshing outdoor option for networking sessions or intimate gatherings.
Relaxation and Recreation
Beyond its business amenities, Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur offers an array of leisure facilities designed for rest and rejuvenation. The fifth-floor infinity pool, complete with the Breeze Pool Bar, invites guests to unwind while enjoying light snacks and refreshing beverages. For those staying in the serviced residences, a private infinity pool on the 32nd floor offers panoramic views of Kuala Lumpur’s skyline, delivering a luxurious and serene escape above the city.
The Core Fitness Center, open 24/7, is equipped with state-of-the-art machines and facilities for those who want to maintain their fitness routines while traveling. Families with children can take advantage of the Kidz Club, a safe and fun space that keeps younger guests entertained, allowing parents to relax with peace of mind.
Exclusive Rewards for World of Hyatt Members
To celebrate its debut, the hotel is offering World of Hyatt members 500 Bonus Points for qualifying nights booked between August 26 and November 30, 2025. This exclusive reward adds extra value for loyal members looking to experience this new luxury destination.
A New Icon in Kuala Lumpur
The Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur at KL Midtown is more than just a place to stay — it is a destination in itself, blending modern elegance, world-class hospitality, and authentic local touches. Whether you’re in Kuala Lumpur for business, a cultural getaway, or a family vacation, this new addition to the city’s hospitality scene sets a new benchmark for comfort and sophistication in Malaysia’s vibrant capital.
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