Kuala Lumpur holiday rentals

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Select from 175 houses, 400 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Kuala Lumpur. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Kuala Lumpur

  • Iconic Landmarks: Discover the stunning Petronas Twin Towers and the historic Sultan Abdul Samad Building, symbols of Kuala Lumpur's skyline.
  • Cultural Diversity: Experience a rich tapestry of cultures through vibrant neighbourhoods, local markets, and traditional festivals.
  • Natural Escapes: Relax in lush urban parks like KLCC Park, providing a serene escape amidst the bustling city.
  • Spiritual Sites: Visit awe-inspiring places of worship, including the Batu Caves and various ornate mosques.
  • Vibrant Culinary Scene: Savour the diverse flavours of Malaysian cuisine from street food stalls to upscale dining experiences.

Popular types of accommodation in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, the vibrant heart of Malaysia, offers a diverse range of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. From stylish apartments and comfortable motels to modern condos, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after exploring iconic attractions like the Petronas Twin Towers and Batu Caves. With budget-friendly choices and easy access to public transport, your Kuala Lumpur adventure is just a booking away, ensuring a memorable stay in this dynamic city.

  • Apartments: Enjoy a modern urban retreat in stylish apartments, a top choice for Kuala Lumpur visitors seeking comfort and convenience.
  • Motels: Experience budget-friendly simplicity with motels, ideal for travellers looking for a practical stay.
  • Condos: Revel in the upscale ambience of condos, offering a blend of luxury and ease in the city.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Opt for private holiday homes for a home-away-from-home experience in a cosy setting.
  • Villas: Indulge in spacious villas, perfect for those desiring a touch of elegance and tranquillity during their visit.**

Top attractions in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, a vibrant city in Malaysia, offers a delightful mix of cultural and urban experiences perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore stunning mosques and temples, or unwind in lush urban parks. The city’s attractions cater to those seeking cultural enrichment, outdoor adventures, and a bustling city atmosphere, ensuring visitors have a memorable holiday filled with diverse activities and sights to discover.

  • Petronas Twin Towers: This iconic skyscraper offers breathtaking city views and a modern vibe, symbolising Kuala Lumpur's dynamic urban landscape.
  • KLCC Park: A verdant urban park providing a family-friendly retreat amidst the city's bustle, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor enjoyment.
  • Berjaya Times Square: A vibrant piazza square, rich in cultural flair, where visitors can indulge in a blend of shopping, dining, and local experiences.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a romantic escape in Kuala Lumpur's vicinity. Enjoy a thrilling ride on the Genting Skyway cable car, located 29km away, offering outdoor, family-friendly adventure vibes perfect for couples seeking memorable moments.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Kuala Lumpur can explore the fascinating Petrosains Science Discovery Centre, enjoy a fun-filled day at KidZania, and marvel at the animals in the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park, all offering engaging experiences for children and memorable moments for the whole family.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of SkyTrex Adventure, a zipline ropes course in Kuala Lumpur, perfect for group outings and bursting with adventure and outdoor vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Kuala Lumpur

Whether you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking an extended stay, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips tailored for you.

  • Traveling to Kuala Lumpur with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for a social gathering. Luckily, you can refine your search for all these features and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Kuala Lumpur with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring the availability of age-suitable facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to consider your proximity to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kuala Lumpur: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their beloved pet by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kuala Lumpur: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Kuala Lumpur

Discover the vibrant heart of Kuala Lumpur, where urban sophistication meets family-friendly charm. Explore iconic landmarks and bustling neighbourhoods in downtown KL, perfect for sightseeing and business visits alike. Enjoy the diverse urban atmosphere with its rich cultural tapestry and modern cityscape, ensuring an engaging and memorable holiday experience in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

  • Kuala Lumpur: As the vibrant capital city, Kuala Lumpur offers travellers a dynamic blend of urban sophistication and cultural intrigue. Nestled within the heart of the region, it is celebrated for its impressive skyscrapers and iconic architectural marvels, which set the stage for an exhilarating city-themed, family-orientated, and business-centred experience. Visitors can explore a variety of shopping centres and expansive shopping areas, each presenting a plethora of retail and dining opportunities, all while marvelling at the city's renowned significant buildings and modern landmarks.
  • Kuala Lumpur City Centre: This bustling neighbourhood is the epitome of modern urban living. Positioned in the core of Kuala Lumpur, the area is well-known for its thriving commercial and cultural scenes. It offers a multitude of shopping mall centres and shopping areas, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of city-themed and family-friendly experiences. The nearby architectural gems and towering skyscrapers provide a striking backdrop for leisurely strolls and exploration.
  • Petaling Jaya: Just a short journey from the city's centre, Petaling Jaya presents a harmonious mix of family-oriented attractions and cosmopolitan charm. This city is popular for its diverse shopping centres and a unique water park, ensuring a refreshing diversion from the urban bustle. Alongside modern theme parks and dynamic retail outlets, visitors can also appreciate the local architectural highlights, making it a well-rounded destination for all manner of travellers.

Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur

If you're planning a trip to Kuala Lumpur, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is May. Peak season runs in July to August and December, while off-peak times, like September to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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March79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
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July80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
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September79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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The exciting city of Kuala Lumpur awaits you

Take a holiday to Kuala Lumpur and enjoy the area's architecture, temples and culture. Well known for its shopping, skyscrapers and restaurants, this cosmopolitan city won't disappoint. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Kuala Lumpur

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Kuala Lumpur a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sepang International Circuit (26.7 mi / 43 km)
  • Berjaya Times Square (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • National Zoo (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • KidZania (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Saujana Golf and Country Club (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • I-City (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Kuala Lumpur

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Kuala Lumpur is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • KLCC Park (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Kuala Lumpur Forest Eco Park (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Perdana Botanical Gardens (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Batu Caves (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Bangi Wonderland Waterpark (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
  • KLIA Jungle Boardwalk (27.5 mi / 44.3 km)

How to get to and around Kuala Lumpur

The nearest airport is in Subang (SZB-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah), located 10 mi (16.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), which is 27.1 mi (43.6 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Kuala Lumpur Masjid Jamek Station, Kuala Lumpur Pasar Seni Station and Kuala Lumpur Station are the main stations in the area. You can see more of Kuala Lumpur by catching a ride on the metro at Bukit Bintang Station, Imbi Station or Raja Chulan Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kuala Lumpur when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Kuala Lumpur, a fantastic option is the Bukit Bintang neighbourhood. Renowned for its vibrant setting, Bukit Bintang is the heart of the city's entertainment and shopping scene. Here, you can explore an array of shopping malls, dining options, and lively nightlife. Notable attractions include the bustling Jalan Alor street food market, where you can indulge in local delicacies, and the iconic Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, a premier shopping destination.Another excellent choice is the KLCC area, which is home to the stunning Petronas Twin Towers, a must-visit landmark that offers breathtaking views of the city from its skybridge and observation deck. The lush KLCC Park provides a serene escape with its walking paths and beautiful fountains, making it a great spot for relaxation amidst the urban buzz.In terms of holiday rentals, both Bukit Bintang and KLCC have a diverse range of properties, from luxurious apartments to more budget-friendly options, suiting various preferences and group sizes.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Kuala Lumpur?
In Kuala Lumpur, apartments are the most common type of holiday rental, with around 5,295 available across the city. These rentals are often situated in vibrant neighbourhoods near key attractions such as the Petronas Towers, Bukit Bintang, and the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park. Most apartments come equipped with modern amenities, including fully fitted kitchens, spacious living areas, and access to facilities like swimming pools and gyms.For those seeking a larger space, approximately 456 holiday houses are also on offer, appealing particularly to families or groups. These properties typically feature multiple bedrooms, private gardens, and outdoor seating areas, superb for relaxation after a day of exploring. Additionally, there are around 798 condos and a few villas, each providing unique amenities and a more luxurious experience.
Are there any family house rentals in Kuala Lumpur?
In Kuala Lumpur, there are numerous family-friendly rentals available, with around 652 options to choose from. Areas such as Bukit Bintang and Damansara offer a variety of spacious homes suitable for families. Many of these properties come equipped with large living areas, fully furnished kitchens, and outdoor spaces for children to play. Additionally, amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and sometimes even private pools can enhance the comfort of your stay.Visitors can enjoy the vibrant setting of Bukit Bintang, which is close to shopping centres, restaurants, and the famous Petronas Twin Towers. Meanwhile, Damansara provides a more suburban feel, with parks and recreational areas nearby, making it ideal for families looking for a peaceful retreat while still being close to the city's attractions.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Kuala Lumpur?
In Kuala Lumpur, there are a considerable number of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with approximately 1,539 options to choose from. This vibrant city boasts a variety of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including the bustling Bukit Bintang area, known for its shopping and nightlife, and the more serene areas like Mont Kiara and Damansara Heights, which offer a tranquil environment.Travellers can expect a wide range of amenities in these rentals, including private pools, luxurious hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas for relaxation. Many properties come with fully equipped kitchens, allowing for self-catering, and some may even include additional features such as barbecue facilities and access to communal pools or fitness centres.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Kuala Lumpur?
In Kuala Lumpur, there are a variety of pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 81 options for travellers seeking to accommodate their furry friends. Many of these properties can be found in neighbourhoods such as Mont Kiara, Bangsar, and Titiwangsa, known for their vibrant setting and amenities.In Mont Kiara, holiday homes often feature modern designs with spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and private gardens, making them suitable for both relaxation and entertaining. This area is also close to several parks, such as the Desa ParkCity, which offers ample green space and walking paths for pet owners to enjoy.Bangsar presents another excellent choice, with properties that frequently include amenities like swimming pools, fitness centres, and easy access to local cafes and shops. The nearby Titiwangsa Lake Gardens is great for leisurely strolls with pets, featuring scenic views and well-maintained paths.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Kuala Lumpur?
In Kuala Lumpur, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 5,478 available across the city. This vibrant metropolis offers a variety of accommodations that cater to the needs of remote workers. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas, as well as high-speed internet options, ensuring that you can stay connected while enjoying your stay.Areas like Bukit Bintang and KL Sentral are particularly popular among remote workers, providing easy access to cafes, co-working spaces, and local attractions. Rentals in these neighbourhoods often feature comfortable workspaces, allowing you to set up your home office conveniently. Additionally, some properties may include amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centres, and communal lounges, providing opportunities to unwind after a productive day. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Kuala Lumpur?
In Kuala Lumpur, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and air conditioning to ensure comfort in the tropical climate. Many properties also feature outdoor pools, providing a refreshing way to relax after a day of exploring the city. Fitness facilities are commonly available for those looking to maintain their workout routines during their stay. Additionally, onsite parking is often provided, making it convenient for travellers who prefer to drive.
When is the best time to visit Kuala Lumpur for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Kuala Lumpur for a holiday rental is during the peak season from July to September. This period attracts travellers eager to explore the vibrant city, with its bustling markets, iconic landmarks, and rich cultural experiences. Expect warm weather during these months, with temperatures typically ranging from 25 to 33 degrees Celsius, creating ideal conditions for outdoor sightseeing and exploration.July stands out as the most popular month, with a lively option and numerous events taking place, including festivals that showcase Malaysia's diverse heritage. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful contrast of modern skyscrapers alongside historical sites, all while indulging in the delicious local cuisine.For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in May. While this month is part of the low season, it still offers a unique charm. You can enjoy less crowded attractions and take advantage of lower rental prices, allowing you to explore the city at a leisurely pace.
What are the top attractions in Kuala Lumpur?
In Kuala Lumpur, visitors can experience firsthand a variety of attractions that showcase the city's vibrant culture and modern architecture. The iconic Petronas Twin Towers in the KLCC area offer stunning views and a shopping centre, making it a must-see for travellers. Nearby, the lush KLCC Park provides a serene escape with walking paths and a lake.In the historic district of Merdeka Square, you can explore historic buildings, including the Sultan Abdul Samad Building, and the nearby National Museum, which offers insights into Malaysia's rich history.For those interested in shopping and entertainment, Bukit Bintang is the place to be, featuring major malls, vibrant nightlife, and street food along Jalan Alor.Additionally, the Batu Caves, located just outside the city centre, are famous for their limestone caves and Hindu temples, attracting visitors looking for both cultural and natural experiences.
Are all fees included in the Kuala Lumpur holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Kuala Lumpur holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Kuala Lumpur with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Kuala Lumpur holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Kuala Lumpur on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Kuala Lumpur holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Kuala Lumpur holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Kuala Lumpur?
A long-stay holiday home in Kuala Lumpur is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Kuala Lumpur holiday home?
Book your Kuala Lumpur holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kuala Lumpur?
Prices for holiday homes in Kuala Lumpur vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Kuala Lumpur to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
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Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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