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Where to stay in Petaling Jaya?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Petaling Jaya on Hotels.com. These Petaling Jaya hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 7 November 2026.
An infinity pool with a city view, lounge chairs, and a sign for Saba Suites.

1. Saba Suites at Platinum KLCC Kuala Lumpur

Saba Suites at Platinum KLCC Kuala Lumpur
4.0 star property
Golden Triangle
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (287 reviews)
Experience city centre Kuala Lumpur with twin towers just a 5-minute drive away. Jump on the metro at Bukit Nanas Station, then return for a swim in the indoor pool or meal at STYLE Restaurant. The rooftop terrace offers a perfect urban escape.
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Saba Suites at Platinum KLCC Kuala Lumpur
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2. Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
This luxurious hotel offers Swedish massages at the full-service spa and features 3 restaurants including Gobo Chit Chat. The indoor pool with poolside bar awaits after exploring nearby attractions, just 8 minutes from Persiaran KLCC MRT Station.
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
A spacious hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area, a bar, and a view of the cityscape through expansive windows.

3. Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,100 reviews)
Immerse yourself in elegance at this Kuala Lumpur gem overlooking KLCC Park. Just 9 minutes from KLCC Station, you'll enjoy 4 restaurants, 3 bars, and a rejuvenating spa with facials and massages. The outdoor pool offers a refreshing escape.
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
A rooftop pool area with seating and ambient lighting.

4. JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur

JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Immerse in luxury near Bukit Bintang Station. Four restaurants including Shanghai serve Chinese cuisine, while the full-service spa offers massages and facials. Travellers praise the helpful staff, clean rooms, and prime location for shopping at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur.
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur
A spacious lobby with a large, circular, suspended floral installation, polished marble floors, and a grand staircase.

5. One World Hotel

One World Hotel
5.0 star property
Bandar Utama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
Escape to this Petaling Jaya luxury haven with dual swimming pools and a rejuvenating spa offering deep-tissue massages. Just 7 minutes from MRT Bandar Utama station, the hotel features 4 restaurants including Cinnamon Coffee House, plus free WiFi and parking.
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
One World Hotel
A modern building with a glass facade, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a view of the Petronas Towers in the background.

6. Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
Immerse yourself in luxury at this Kuala Lumpur gem, just minutes from KLCC Park and the iconic Petronas Twin Towers. Enjoy 3 restaurants, including Malaysian cuisine at JP teres, plus an outdoor pool with poolside bar.
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the tower.

7. PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur

PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Bukit Bintang
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,495 reviews)
Located just 5 minutes from Raja Chulan Station, this aparthotel combines premium comfort with urban convenience. Swim in the outdoor pool, unwind in the sauna, or maintain routines at the 24-hour fitness centre - all while Pavilion Kuala Lumpur waits just steps away.
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur
A grand lobby with a central staircase, high ceilings, and modern chandeliers.

8. InterContinental Kuala Lumpur by IHG

InterContinental Kuala Lumpur by IHG
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Kuala Lumpur's charm at this luxurious hotel with an outdoor pool and poolside bar. Just a 5-minute walk from Persiaran KLCC MRT Station and minutes from iconic landmarks, enjoy 5 restaurants and a full-service spa.
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
InterContinental Kuala Lumpur by IHG
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

9. Hilton Petaling Jaya

Hilton Petaling Jaya
5.0 star property
Petaling Jaya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Embrace a peaceful oasis in this luxurious hotel with an outdoor pool and fitness centre. Located 8 minutes from Asia Jaya Station, it offers easy access to Mid Valley Megamall and Sunway Pyramid Mall. Guests love the attentive staff.
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hilton Petaling Jaya
A modern rooftop bar with wooden tables and wicker chairs, large windows offering city views, and ambient lighting.

10. Le Méridien Petaling Jaya

Le Méridien Petaling Jaya
5.0 star property
Petaling Jaya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (503 reviews)
Experience urban comfort at this luxurious Petaling Jaya retreat, just minutes from 1 Utama and Sunway Pyramid Mall. Swim in the refreshing outdoor pool, enjoy local cuisine at Pasar Baru, or unwind at the poolside bar after a workout in the fitness centre.
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Le Méridien Petaling Jaya
A hotel with a pool, red lounge chairs, and a sign that reads "All In".

11. Aloft by Marriott Kuala Lumpur Sentral

Aloft by Marriott Kuala Lumpur Sentral
4.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Kuala Lumpur Sentral
A rooftop terrace with a glass ceiling, offering a panoramic view of a city skyline at dusk.

12. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kuala Lumpur

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,035 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Malaysian luxury at this centrally located hotel featuring 5 restaurants including Makan Kitchen serving local cuisine. Enjoy the outdoor pool, fitness centre, and 3 bars while being a 9-minute walk from Ampang Park Station.
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kuala Lumpur
A hotel with a large outdoor pool surrounded by palm trees and a sunset sky.

13. Sunway Resort Hotel

Sunway Resort Hotel
4.5 star property
Bandar Sunway
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Sunway Resort Hotel
Bar (on property)

14. Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur

Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Golden Triangle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
Moments from Petronas Twin Towers, this tranquil retreat offers hydrotherapy at the full-service spa and a refreshing outdoor pool with poolside bar. Just 5 minutes from Bukit Nanas Station, enjoy comfortable rooms while exploring nearby KLCC Park.
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a TV on a wooden accent wall.

15. Somerset Damansara Utama Petaling Jaya

Somerset Damansara Utama Petaling Jaya
4.0 star property
SS 2
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (378 reviews)
Contemporary aparthotel in Petaling Jaya offering stylish accommodation with dressing gowns and slippers. Refresh in the outdoor pool, unwind in the steam room, or maintain your routine at the fitness centre. Just a 5-minute drive from University of Malaya and 1 Utama.
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Somerset Damansara Utama Petaling Jaya
A water slide in a pool area with palm trees and a building in the background.

16. Hilton Kuala Lumpur

Hilton Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
Immerse yourself in luxury at this Kuala Lumpur hotel near Petaling Street Market. Enjoy deep-tissue massages at the spa or swim in the outdoor pool. With 9 restaurants including Boardwalk's fusion cuisine, you're just a 6-minute walk from KL Sentral Station.
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hilton Kuala Lumpur
A modern indoor swimming pool with glass walls, lounge chairs, and a city view at dusk.

17. V E Hotel & Residence

V E Hotel & Residence
4.0 star property
Bangsar South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (724 reviews)
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
V E Hotel & Residence
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a building with large windows and doors.

18. The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection

The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Tasik Perdana
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection
A high-rise hotel with a prominent 'Holiday Inn Express' sign, surrounded by other tall buildings and a busy street with traffic lights.

19. Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
Golden Triangle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Explore vibrant Kuala Lumpur from this centrally located hotel near Jalan Alor and KLCC Park. Start your day with free breakfast before heading out, or energise at the 24-hour fitness centre. Raja Chulan Station is just 3 minutes away for seamless city exploration.
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG
A grand lobby with a marble staircase, a checkered floor, and a seating area with sofas and a television.

20. Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel

Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
Immerse yourself in comfort at this luxury hotel near Petronas Twin Towers. Enjoy 3 restaurants serving international cuisine, a full-service spa, and outdoor pool. Just steps from public transit, explore KLCC Park or Berjaya Times Square with ease.
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel
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A modern indoor swimming pool with a view of a cityscape at sunset.
M World Hotel

M World Hotel

M World Hotel
4.0 star property
Damansara Utama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (649 reviews)
The price is £181
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A modern indoor swimming pool with a view of a cityscape at sunset.
M World Hotel

M World Hotel

M World Hotel
4.0 star property
Damansara Utama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (649 reviews)
The price is £103
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A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a TV on a wooden accent wall.
Somerset Damansara Utama Petaling Jaya

Somerset Damansara Utama Petaling Jaya

Somerset Damansara Utama Petaling Jaya
4.0 star property
SS 2
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (378)
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Somerset Damansara Utama Petaling Jaya
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A modern bedroom with a grey upholstered headboard, a black storage unit, and a sliding glass door with frosted panels.
Z Hotel

Z Hotel

Z Hotel
3.0 star property
Ara Damansara
7.6 out of 10, Good, (11)
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Z Hotel
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Our prices for hotels in Petaling Jaya are cheapest in April

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Top neighbourhoods in Petaling Jaya

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Bandar Sunway

Petaling Jaya's Bandar Sunway neighbourhood is known for its theme parks and spas, and entices visitors with attractions, including Sunway Pyramid Mall and Sunway Pyramid Convention Centre.

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Damansara Utama

The Damansara Utama neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and has lots of places to visit, including The Starling Mall.

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Bandar Utama

Petaling Jaya's Bandar Utama neighbourhood is known for its shopping and offers lots of things to see, such as 1 Utama and Centre Point.

Kota Damansara

Petaling Jaya's Kota Damansara neighbourhood offers attractions, including Kota Damansara Community Forest Reserve.

Tropicana

Petaling Jaya's Tropicana neighbourhood offers attractions, including Tropicana Golf & Country Resort.

Top landmarks in Petaling Jaya

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Sunway Pyramid Mall

8.6/10 (831 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Sunway Pyramid Mall in Bandar Sunway. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Learn more about Petaling Jaya

Petaling Jaya is well known for its attractions such as Paradigm Mall and The Starling Mall. Visitors to this family-friendly city speak highly of the cafes whereas sights include 1 Utama and 3 Damansara.

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A spacious lobby with a large, circular, suspended floral installation, polished marble floors, and a grand staircase.
One World Hotel

One World Hotel

One World Hotel
Bandar Utama

10/10 Exceptional

3 night stay before our trip to Thailand. Very impressive hotel so we are booking for our return 4 nights before travelling back to uk. Staff are so welcoming and friendly, rooms great and breakfast was amazing
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Reviewed April 7, 2024
One World Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Petaling Jaya?

You can find top hotels in Petaling Jaya from £15 with options to suit your budget and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Petaling Jaya that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Petaling Jaya hotels?

Discover great deals on Petaling Jaya hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Petaling Jaya hotels.

Can I book Petaling Jaya hotels with free cancellation?

In order to book a refundable Petaling Jaya hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Petaling Jaya?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Petaling Jaya are Hilton Petaling Jaya, One World Hotel, and Sunway Resort Hotel. Hilton Petaling Jaya is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool and a steam room, plus pillow menus in the guestrooms. One World Hotel and Sunway Resort Hotel are two more favourite luxury stays in great Petaling Jaya locations.

What are some of the best hotels in Petaling Jaya for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Petaling Jaya romantic hotel. Our travellers love One World Hotel, a hotel with 4 restaurants. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Sheraton Petaling Jaya Hotel. This hotel offers 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Petaling Jaya on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Petaling Jaya?

Some of the most well reviewed Petaling Jaya hotels for kids include One World Hotel, M World Hotel, and Le Méridien Petaling Jaya. One World Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and free parking, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out M World Hotel with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has a free children's club, an outdoor pool, children's meals, and more. Le Méridien Petaling Jaya is another good option with an outdoor pool and a poolside restaurant, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Petaling Jaya by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.

What are the top Petaling Jaya hotels with a pool?

For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Petaling Jaya hotels with a pool. Takuro Homestay is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its rooftop pool and 2 restaurants. Petaling Jaya Marriott Hotel is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with 3 restaurants and a poolside bar. To find more stays in Petaling Jaya with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Petaling Jaya hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Petaling Jaya hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are some popular hotels in central Petaling Jaya?

For hotels in central Petaling Jaya, check out One World Hotel and Cititel Mid Valley. Travellers love One World Hotel for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, children's pool and 4 restaurants this hotel offers. Cititel Mid Valley is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and concierge services. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Mid Valley Megamall, Sunway Pyramid Mall, and 1 Utama. Brickfields and Mont Kiara are some of the most central areas for your Petaling Jaya holiday.

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Petaling Jaya: A Tapestry of Skyscrapers and Serenity

Petaling Jaya, a vibrant city in Selangor, Malaysia, seamlessly blends urban charm with leisure. Known for its impressive skyline adorned with modern skyscrapers, the city boasts attractions such as Sunway Lagoon, a thrilling water and theme park perfect for family fun. Stroll through the lush green parks or indulge in diverse culinary delights at bustling food courts. Cultural enthusiasts can explore the Petaling Jaya Museum, showcasing the city's rich heritage. With an array of top hotels, including luxurious options, Petaling Jaya is an enticing destination for both adventure seekers and those yearning for relaxation.

Discover great hotels near Petaling Jaya

Petaling Jaya offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from friendly boutique hotels to luxurious stays. You'll find quality options that cater to various budgets, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Many hotels provide convenient access to local attractions, making them ideal for your Malaysian getaway. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travellers near Petaling Jaya:

  1. The Saujana Hotel Kuala Lumpuropens in new window: This luxurious 5.0-star resort offers a delightful stay for leisure travellers seeking a blend of comfort and recreational activities. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, The Saujana Hotel Kuala Lumpur features exceptional golf amenities, making it an attractive choice for golf enthusiasts. The property provides delightful children’s services and amenities, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for families. Guests appreciate the fair pricing of accommodations, alongside the opportunity to unwind in a beautiful setting, making it a great choice for those looking to enhance their travel experience.
  2. Manhattan Business Hotel TTDIopens in new window: Manhattan Business Hotel TTDI is a charming 3.0-star hotel that caters to leisure travellers desiring a vibrant escape. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this hotel boasts a variety of dining options, including an inviting restaurant and a coffee shop. Guests can indulge in entertainment options featuring multiple televisions, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. The hotel’s proximity to a nearby shopping district adds an exciting dimension to the stay, appealing to those who enjoy a lively atmosphere and convenient amenities.
  3. Glenmarie Hotel & Golf Resortopens in new window: This inviting 3.5-star resort is designed for leisure travellers with a passion for golf. Glenmarie Hotel & Golf Resort stands out with its impressive golf experiences, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the sport during their stay. The property excels in offering a relaxing atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a high-quality retreat. The focus on golf-themed activities provides a unique experience, ensuring that guests can enjoy a truly memorable getaway in a picturesque setting.

Where to stay near Petaling Jaya

Some standout areas to stay in when visiting Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia, are Kuala Lumpur, Shah Alam, and Puchong. Kuala Lumpur offers vibrant shopping and iconic architecture, while Shah Alam is known for its beautiful parks and family-friendly attractions. Puchong boasts a lively dining scene and budget-friendly options. For first-time visitors, Kuala Lumpur is the best choice, providing a dynamic urban experience.

  1. Kuala Lumpuropens in new window: Kuala Lumpur is a vibrant city that perfectly blends modernity with tradition, making it an exciting place to stay. Known for its iconic skyscrapers, including the Petronas Twin Towers, it offers a range of shopping experiences from luxury malls to local markets. The bustling streets are lined with diverse dining options, ensuring there's something for every palate. Families will find plenty of attractions like the KLCC Park, a green oasis in the heart of the city, perfect for a leisurely stroll. With its rich culture, stunning architecture, and lively urban atmosphere, Kuala Lumpur is an ideal base for exploring Malaysia. Top accommodations include hotels with stunning views, convenient locations, and a variety of amenities.
  2. Shah Alamopens in new window: Shah Alam is a fantastic choice for those who enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere while still being close to major attractions. It's home to the stunning Shah Alam Blue Mosque and the exciting Sunway Lagoon Theme Park, perfect for a fun family day out. Nature lovers will appreciate the numerous gardens and parks, as well as the beautiful lakes that offer recreational activities like jogging and biking. The city is also known for its strong community vibe and friendly locals. Visitors can easily explore the nearby i-City, famous for its colourful light displays and family-friendly attractions. Staying in Shah Alam provides a unique blend of relaxation and entertainment options.
  3. Puchongopens in new window: Puchong is a charming area that offers a friendly atmosphere and a variety of dining and shopping experiences. With plenty of local cafes and eateries, it's a great spot for foodies to explore Malaysian cuisine. The area features several shopping centres that cater to different budgets, making it easy to find everything from everyday essentials to unique souvenirs. Puchong is also home to beautiful lakes, perfect for leisure activities or a peaceful day out. Though smaller than its neighbours, Puchong is ideal for those seeking a laid-back experience while still having access to the urban conveniences of the greater Klang Valley.

Things to do in Petaling Jaya

Petaling Jaya offers a vibrant mix of urban excitement and natural beauty. Wander through lush parks, enjoy leisurely afternoons by tranquil lakes, or explore thrilling theme and water parks. With activities like bowling, ice skating, and shopping, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this lively city.

  • Petronas Twin Towersopens in new window – Marvel at the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, one of the tallest skyscrapers in the world. You can ascend to the sky bridge for breathtaking views of the bustling city below. Don’t miss the surrounding area, which features beautiful parks and shopping options.
  • Shah Alam Blue Mosqueopens in new window – Visit the magnificent Shah Alam Blue Mosque, known for its stunning blue dome and intricate architecture. Explore the serene grounds and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere that invites reflection and appreciation of the craftsmanship.
  • Sree Veera Hanuman Templeopens in new window – Discover the vibrant Sree Veera Hanuman Temple, a site of devotion adorned with colourful sculptures. This temple is a great place to learn about Hindu culture and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
  • National Palace – Explore the historic National Palace, where you can admire its impressive architecture and lush gardens. While you may not be able to enter the palace, the exterior is a photographer’s delight and offers a glimpse into Malaysia’s royal heritage.
  • i-Cityopens in new window – Head to i-City, a lively attraction known for its dazzling LED lights and themed parks. You can enjoy a variety of fun activities, from thrilling rides to water features, making it a perfect spot for family entertainment.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Petaling Jaya

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Petaling Jaya is during March, May, and June, when hotel prices are generally lower. For a fulfilling experience that allows you to explore the prominent landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions, it is advisable to stay for at least 2 to 3 days. During your visit, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as shopping at local markets, visiting temples, and indulging in delicious treats at cafes. Additionally, there are family-friendly options like an ice skating rink, bowling alleys, and roller skating venues to keep everyone entertained. With these affordable attractions, your trip to Petaling Jaya could offer great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals on hotels in Petaling Jaya, begin by exploring the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Dealsopens in new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss potential savings. Hotels.com also offers Smart Shoppingopens in new window, a comparison tool available via the app, which allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, increasing your chances of finding the best deals. You'll be the first to know if prices drop or new rooms become available for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates may help you find a more economical option for your stay in a Petaling Jaya hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could potentially offer a more favourable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Petaling Jaya's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further away that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Petaling Jaya

Petaling Jaya experiences its lowest average temperatures in January, and December, at 79.0°F (26.1°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C). November is usually the wettest month. April, July, and September are the peak travel months in Petaling Jaya, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall. On the other hand, August, October, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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