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Hotel Capitol Kuala Lumpur

A straightforward 3-star hotel in the center of Bukit Bintang, within walking distance of Jalan Alor and the shopping streets, with an outdoor pool available at the adjoining Federal Hotel.

  • 5-minute walk to Museum of Illusions
  • Steps from Bukit Bintang shops and Jalan Alor eateries
  • Access to Federal Hotel's swimming pool
8.1 Great 1556 reviews Booking.com 8.1 · 1556 reviews

About

Hotel Capitol Kuala Lumpur

Hotel Capitol Kuala Lumpur sits in the heart of Bukit Bintang, a short walk from the Museum of Illusions and a few minutes from the monorail. The hotel is part of the larger Federal Hotels group, and guests are allowed to use the swimming pool and other facilities at the neighboring Federal Hotel.

Rooms are carpeted and come with air conditioning, a mini-bar, tea and coffee facilities, and a flat-screen TV. The hotel runs a 24-hour reception, offers parking, and includes a restaurant and bar. Some upper-floor rooms look out over the city skyline and the Petronas Towers.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Central Bukit Bintang location — Just a short walk from the Museum of Illusions and Jalan Alor, and close to shops, malls, and nightlife.
  • City and Petronas Towers views — Upper-floor rooms offer views of the skyline and the Petronas Twin Towers, according to several guests.
  • Access to Federal Hotel pool — Guests can use the swimming pool and other facilities at the adjoining Federal Hotel.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Staff are frequently praised for their helpfulness, including returning a forgotten item.
  • Value for money — Given the central location and room quality, guests feel the price is fair.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Rooms can be small — Some guests mention the rooms are on the compact side, though comfortable.
  • Facilities rated lower — Facilities score 6.5, the lowest among rating categories, suggesting limited on-site amenities.
  • Comfort rating moderate — Comfort scores 7.4, lower than other categories, possibly due to room size or bedding.
  • No in-house pool — The hotel itself lacks a swimming pool; guests must use the one at the neighboring Federal Hotel.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Superior Queen Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

10 Room Premium

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Premium Queen Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Capitol Deluxe Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

10 Room Deluxe Queen Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Superior Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Premium Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Premium Corner Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Capitol Deluxe Queen Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe deposit box

Room Features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Carpeted floor
  • Cots

Food & Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business & Meetings

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Accessibility & Safety

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Leisure

  • Golf course

Connectivity

  • Wi-Fi

Parking

  • Parking

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.1
Great 1556 reviews

Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 1,556 reviews

Booking.com · 8.1 · 1556 reviews
8.1Verified guest

“The hotel is fine and has everything you need, including Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, and laundry. I still remember how the staff helped return a hairbrush I left behind during my first stay. I'd suggest checking out the bar for a relaxing drink.”

8.1Verified guest

“Carpeted rooms with a shower, plus extras like balloons and an ironing board.”

8.1Verified guest

“The only amazing thing about the hotel was the view from my bedroom – I could see KLCC and the Menara tower.”

8.1Verified guest

“Staff were super friendly and the check-in was quick. Plenty of food places are just a few steps away, so you don't have to worry about breakfast.”

8.1Verified guest

“Since it's part of the larger Federal Hotels next door, you can use all its facilities like the swimming pool, which the Capitol doesn't have on its own.”

8.1Verified guest

“Convenient and in the best location in the central city, with shopping and great food within walking distance.”

04 — Location

Getting around Kuala Lumpur

The property sits in Kuala Lumpur.

Jalan Alor: A lively street food destination with many affordable eateries, a few minutes' walk from the hotel.

Museum of Illusions: A 5-minute walk from the hotel, offering interactive exhibits that appeal to families and groups.

Bukit Bintang: The city's main shopping and entertainment district, with malls, shops, and nightlife within easy reach.

Jalan Bulan, Off Jalan Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory, 55100, Malaysia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
205 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel has parking on site.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.

Does the hotel have a swimming pool?

The hotel itself does not have a pool, but guests can use the pool at the neighboring Federal Hotel.

Are there air-conditioned rooms?

Yes, all rooms come with air conditioning.

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The bottom line

For a no-frills stay in the heart of Bukit Bintang, Hotel Capitol Kuala Lumpur offers a reliable base with easy access to shopping, food, and nightlife. The friendly service and city views from upper floors add value, and the arrangement with the Federal Hotel gives you pool access without the extra cost. Just keep expectations realistic on room size and on-site facilities.

8.1A solid choice for travelers prioritizing location and value over luxury.

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