The hype
Travelers universally adore the space and 'home away from home' vibe, frequently citing it as the best value-for-luxury in KL.
Lanson Place Bukit Ceylon
$85-130/ nacht
Boek dit als You want a massive, sun-drenched apartment that feels like a luxury condo, just far enough from the Changkat chaos to actually sleep.
Waarom mensen ervan houden
- Apartments are enormous (starting at 85m²) with full kitchens and laundry
- The Olympic-sized pool on Level 5 is a legitimate swimmer's paradise
- Stunning skyline views of KL Tower or Merdeka 118 from the rooms and 48th-floor lounge
Snel Overzicht: It’s a high-end residential sanctuary that makes standard hotel rooms feel like shoeboxes, provided you don't mind a 10-minute walk to the action.
Beoordeeld door @migueltravelaround: I stayed here for a weekend recharge and honestly, I'm obsessed. The apartment felt like a real home, but with way better views. Waking up to the city skyline right from my bed was the highlight. It’s the perfect spot if you want luxury without the stuffy hotel vibe.
Gast die hier verbleef zei
Reality check
While generally quiet, the walls aren't soundproof—you might hear hallway noise or neighbors if they're loud.
- You're staying for more than 3 days and want to do laundry or cook
- You need a separate living room to work while your partner sleeps
- You appreciate a proper lap pool over a crowded 'influencer' plunge pool
Schoonmaak & Onderhoud
9.3
- Housekeeping: Daily housekeeping is thorough and consistent; guests rave about coming back to a spotless apartment.
- Bathroom hygiene: Immaculate. Grout is clean, glass is spotless. Only complaint is the occasional slow drain.
- Maintenance: Excellent condition. Furniture feels solid and well-cared for, not worn out like many older serviced apartments.
- Linens & towels: Crisp, high-quality white linens and fluffy towels. No 'grey' or worn-out fabrics reported.
- Odors & scents: Neutral and fresh. No lingering smoke or musty carpet smells, which is a huge plus in KL.
Sleepability™
8.5STIL
0-4LUID
4-7.5GEMATIGD
7.5-10STIL
- Occasional hallway noise due to non-soundproof walls
- Faint city hum (it is still downtown KL)
Voordat je boekt
Goed om te weten
- Grab (Uber equivalent) is the best way to get around; the hill makes walking in humidity sweaty work
- The 163 Lounge on the 48th floor is open for breakfast and evening drinks, but it's not a full-service restaurant for dinner
- There is a filtered water tap in the kitchen, saving you from buying plastic bottles
Wat je mee moet nemen
- Swim goggles—the pool is actually long enough for laps
- Detergent pods—washer/dryers are in-unit, but detergent isn't always stocked generously
- Walking shoes—the trek to Changkat or Jalan Alor involves some hills
Kamer Genie
Beste keuzes
- 1-Bedroom Residensi with KL Tower view (ask for high floor)
- 2-Bedroom units for families—the layout offers genuine privacy between rooms
Kamers om te vermijden
- Lower floors if you want to guarantee privacy from nearby buildings
- Rooms near the elevator if you are a light sleeper (hallway noise)
Kamer Aanvraag Genie – kopiëren en plakken
“I would love a high-floor 1-Bedroom Residensi facing the KL Tower for the best night view. If possible, a unit away from the elevators would be appreciated for quiet.”
Veelgestelde vragen & Verborgen tips
Alles wat je eigenlijk wilt weten voordat je boekt.
Is breakfast included?
Depends on your rate. It's served at the 163 Lounge (Level 48) and is a semi-buffet style with made-to-order eggs.
Is there a pool?
Yes, a fantastic Olympic-sized outdoor pool on Level 5, plus a kids' wading pool.
Can I cook in the room?
Absolutely. Kitchens are fully equipped with an oven, microwave, stovetop, full fridge, and cookware.
Is it near the nightlife?
Yes, Changkat Bukit Bintang is a 5-10 minute walk, but the hotel itself is set back enough to be quiet.
Do they allow pets?
No, pets are not allowed.
Is there a washing machine?
Yes, every unit has a washer and dryer.
Tips van Insiders
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The 163 Lounge on the 48th floor has a 'Sunset Hour'—it's a peaceful spot for a drink with a killer view, often empty compared to crowded rooftop bars nearby.
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Walk down the hill to 'Ceylon House' for incredible, authentic Sri Lankan food right in the neighborhood.
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Request a room ending in '01' or '02' for potential corner views (subject to availability/layout changes).
5 dingen die je moet weten voordat je gaat
💡The sink drains in the bathrooms can be notoriously slow/weak—a common minor gripe in reviews.
💡The TV is a basic LCD, not a Smart TV, so bring a Chromecast or HDMI cable if you want to stream Netflix.
💡You have to take two elevators to get to the breakfast lounge (lobby to room floor, then transfer), which can be quirky.
💡The 'hill' factor: walking back from dinner at Jalan Alor means an uphill hike in the heat.
💡It feels more like a luxury condo building than a hotel—don't expect a bellhop to hover over you every second.
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