Best World of Hyatt hotels in Malaysia
Last updated August 31, 2026
Malaysia's 9 World of Hyatt hotels are concentrated in Kuala Lumpur, with two in Kota Kinabalu and one in Johor Bahru. The set is compact but spans the full Hyatt ladder -- Park Hyatt and Grand Hyatt at the top, Hyatt Regency and Hyatt Centric in the middle, and Hyatt House and Hyatt Place serving longer stays and value bookings.
Ranked by guest sentiment, a 0-100 read of what guests report about a property measured against its own class -- not a luxury ranking. Hotels that carry a chain's brand without participating in its loyalty program are left out of these guides.
- Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Hyatt Centric · Premium · Central Kota Kinabalu
88Sentiment
A 222-room lifestyle hotel designed by architect Kengo Kuma, in Kota Kinabalu's most walkable district, with rooftop infinity pools on level 23.
Full review → - Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
Park Hyatt · Luxury · Merdeka 118
85Sentiment
A 252-room Park Hyatt occupying the upper floors of Merdeka 118, the world's second-tallest building, with a 30-metre infinity pool on Level 99.
Full review → - Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
Grand Hyatt · Premium · Golden Triangle / KLCC
82Sentiment
A 411-room Grand Hyatt in the Golden Triangle overlooking the Petronas Twin Towers, with a Grand Club Lounge and an outdoor pool.
Full review → - Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur at KL Midtown
Hyatt Regency · Premium · Mont Kiara / KL Midtown
81Sentiment
A 406-key Hyatt Regency opposite MITEC in KL Midtown, Mont Kiara, with a Regency Club Lounge, two pools, and a pillarless grand ballroom.
Full review → - Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur
Hyatt Centric · Premium · Jalan Sultan Ismail
80Sentiment
A 312-room lifestyle hotel on Jalan Sultan Ismail with a rooftop infinity saltwater pool, between KLCC and Bukit Bintang.
Full review → - Hyatt Place Johor Bahru Paradigm Mall
Hyatt Place · Select-service · Skudai / Paradigm Mall
80Sentiment
A 202-room select-service Hyatt Place directly atop Paradigm Mall, opened November 2023, about 20 minutes from Senai International Airport.
Full review → - Hyatt Place Kuala Lumpur Bukit Jalil
Hyatt Place · Select-service · Bukit Jalil
79Sentiment
A 250-room select-service Hyatt Place within walking distance of Pavilion Bukit Jalil mall and Bukit Jalil Stadium.
Full review → - Hyatt House Kuala Lumpur, Mont Kiara
Hyatt House · Select-service · Mont Kiara
78Sentiment
A 298-suite extended-stay Hyatt House in Mont Kiara, with full kitchens and a rooftop pool, popular with expatriates and long-stay guests.
Full review → - Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Hyatt Regency · Premium · Central Kota Kinabalu / Waterfront
76Sentiment
A 288-room waterfront Hyatt Regency in central Kota Kinabalu, opened in 1977 and last renovated in 2011, with six dining options and a Regency Club.
Full review →
Frequently asked questions
How many World of Hyatt hotels are there in Malaysia?
EliteStay tracks 9 World of Hyatt hotels in Malaysia. Most are in Kuala Lumpur, with two in Kota Kinabalu on Borneo and one in Johor Bahru. Brands range from Park Hyatt and Grand Hyatt down to Hyatt House and Hyatt Place.
Does Malaysia have a Park Hyatt?
Yes. Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur occupies the upper floors of a city-centre tower and is among the highest-scoring entries in this list. It is the only Park Hyatt in Malaysia, so the rest of the country's Hyatt coverage sits at Regency level and below.