MOV Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
MOV Hotel Kuala Lumpur, which opened in 2018, is a trendy boutique property located right in the heart of the bustling Bukit Bintang district. Situated on Jalan Berangan—often called the “Street of Dreams”—the hotel positions itself as a community-driven living space. Rather than a traditional luxury resort, it focuses on providing a modern, playful environment for curious-minded travelers looking for an authentic city experience.
The hotel features 147 rooms designed with industrial-chic aesthetics, including parquet flooring and minimalist décor. One of its standout architectural features is the rooftop area, which houses a popular outdoor swimming pool and deck. From here, guests can enjoy sweeping views of the Kuala Lumpur skyline, making it a perfect spot to escape the urban intensity below. Its location is a major highlight for foodies and shoppers alike.
You are just a short walk from Jalan Alor, the city’s most famous street-food hub, where you can sample endless local delicacies. Nearby, you will also find major retail destinations like Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Starhill Gallery, as well as the nightlife and café scene that defines Bukit Bintang. For those wanting to explore further, the hotel’s central position offers easy access to iconic landmarks like the Petronas Twin Towers and the KL Tower.
Whether you are looking to shop, hunt for the best street food, or simply enjoy the convenience of staying in the city’s most energetic neighborhood, MOV Hotel serves as an accessible and stylish base for your Malaysian adventure.
Expert reviews
“A contemporary sculpture of a white tiger prowling the lobby and a slide into its restaurant are just a couple of the fun, creative touches at this stylish property freshly opened in 2018 and just steps from nightlife hub Changkat Bukit Bintang. The top-tier loft rooms offer double-height ceilings and penthouse furnishings.”
What guests liked
- Central location
- Swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Friendly staff
Location
Recent guest reviews
7 April 2026
Very good
Rooms were a little small,not enough provisions for multiple charging and no cupboards for our use...Overall it was a nice stay, centrally located to everything
1 April 2026
Nice stay
The rooms were comfy and clean. The seating area upstairs was very nice. Free water refill and coffee/tea. Location was near food/bars, about 25 minute to walk to China town/ river of life. We found it quiet at night but we were 6th floor.
The pool is quite small and didn’t look as appealing as in pictures.
30 March 2026
Super location, great staff and very affordable
Brilliant location, walking distance to Night Market, great hotel
26 March 2026
Fabulous
Location
No tea coffee in room
22 March 2026
Enjoyable hotel in Bukit Bintang
Great rooms and cleaned them daily including towel change. Staff were nice and assisted us with bag storage and room upgrade. Pool was great too for hot days
Location is central but quite rowdy and noisy due to nearby bars and nightlife.
21 March 2026
Fabulous
It was a central location, the staff were friendly and helpful, and the room was very clean.
Nothing
20 March 2026
Great location! Comfort and clean room! Helpful Staff!
Great location! Comfort and clean room! Helpful Staff!
all is good
20 March 2026
Clean, convinient and.affordable hotel
Staff were friendly and so helpful. The hotel is located near the main attractions.
nothing
18 March 2026
Very good
Very small room and compact, but cute. Great location. The toom was clean
Towel not good
13 March 2026
Fabulous
Perfect location and the room was very clean and comfortable
The deposit of 200 Malaysian Ringgit was too much
8 March 2026
Solid stay
The location was nice, the staff was helpful, and the bed was comfortable.
The aircon didn't seem fully effective in that the room always felt humid.
7 March 2026
Fabulous
The shower
7 March 2026
Perfectly priced for those sightseeing and wanting good nightlife!
Good for stop over, very close to the party streets if that’s what you’re looking for. Good location for sightseeing and amazing views across the city from the roof area, We had a 9am flight, so had to leave the hotel at 05.15! Hotel booked us a transfer as there are not many taxi/grab around at that time. KL international is a 40 minute drive.
Quite a lot of noise during the night but it is party central and I think a lot of people leaving for airport.
5 March 2026
Very good location, good value for the price.
Very good location; clean, quiet hotel; good value for the price.
There is nothing I did not like.
3 March 2026
Excellent and fun location
Perfect location easy to walk anywhere we needed and tidy little room - loved the colourful shower lights.
19m2 is a little cozy for 2 adults. Would like a sitting chair in the room.
27 February 2026
Fabulous
excellent location. cosy hotel. clean. with pool and little gym. staff very friendly
mattress soo soft.
27 February 2026
Great base for exploring the city
Good location. Room well set up and equipped
Room looked a little tired in places
25 February 2026
Overall not bad
It was clean
There was a stale smell
24 February 2026
Very good
Good location.
Rooms are a bit dark.
23 February 2026
Really enjoyed our stay. Right in the centre of all the action
Location was good
Could do with tea coffee in room
23 February 2026
Very good
Great location. Very comfortable bed
Small room for 2 suitcases..
22 February 2026
We had a wonderful time and I would return to this hotel in the future.
The location was very convenient and close to a variety of restaurants within walking distance. The pool area was small but very nice, it was located on the roof of the building, it had seating under a lattice-style roof that allowed for a place to sit and read, etc.
We visited during the Lunar New Year week; this made the visit fun and festive and many restaurants close by were open during the holiday. Room clean up during the day took place later in the day after we returned from our excursions. on a few occasions, but the staff provided supplies quickly at our request so it wasn't a problem
22 February 2026
A nice place.
No problems with this hotel, great location close to Jalan Alor, “ interesting” neighbourhood, lots of laundries, cafes etc, great views of the skyline.
18 February 2026
Enjoyable, good location and good value for money
Location was very central to amenities. Staff were very helpful and kind
Bathroom needs deep cleaning especially the tile grout in some areas
16 February 2026
Lovely
Location , rooftop pool, staff
Nowhere to sit in room
13 February 2026
Position, comfort, quiet, value for money
MOV's position in Bukit Bintang is great - right close to Jalan Alor (eat street). Comfortable bed, lots of hot water. Amazing staff. Good value for money
Somewhere to hang towels to dry so we can re-use them would be good.
11 February 2026
Family trip
Love the location and the room is very comfy. The toilet clean. Well maintained.
No fridge.
10 February 2026
We stayed 4 nights here and really enjoyed it. Very good location. Rooms are clean and comfortable.
The location is great and the staff are very helpful and friendly. The pool is nice. The bed is so comfortable.
9 February 2026
Pleasant
Good location, very good staff. Roof top pool a bonus
Stayed in the MOV hotel many times, this is the first time in a room with no window. After a 13 hour flight, 30 hours door to door we found jet lag more of an issue with no natural light
6 February 2026
Great reasonable priced hotel.
In the heart of Bukit Bintang. Loads of places to eat from budget to higher end. Also the many outdoor dining options on Jalan Alor. Shopping galore with malls nearby. 24 hour laundry across the street. And to cool off a rooftop pool and shaded terrace.
2 February 2026
Pleasant
great location, near the cbd
2 February 2026
Pleasant
Location is strategic in the center of Bukit Bintang area. Walking distance from MRT station.
None
27 January 2026
A nice stay in KL.
Hotel is a good location. Pool area is nice.
The room was tight on space. The lifts were very slow at times. There were no towels for the pool provided in the room or on the rooftop.
21 January 2026
It was a comfortable stay, I would stay again if I ever come back to KL
Location and staffs
none
18 January 2026
Very good
We stayed at this hotel for a short time, mainly as a base while exploring the city, and it was perfect for that purpose. The location is excellent and very convenient, allowing us to move around easily. The room was clean and well maintained, with everything we needed for a comfortable stay. Overall, a good option if you’re looking for a practical and well-located hotel.
17 January 2026
Fabulous
Great location
16 January 2026
Pleasant
Very clean and comfortable room, central location and the staff were very helpful.
Loud noise at night from bars and restaurants playing music, which I could hear even on the 9th floor.
6 January 2026
Very good
Good location.
3 January 2026
Very good
Location and cleanliness
No mini fridge.
25 December 2025
Good location, good value for money. Beware the RM200 deposit is only cash or credit card!
Location is excellent for many attractions. Good choice of bars and restaurants very nearby.
The insistence in check in for 200RM deposit. I didn’t have the cash and they wouldn’t take credit card. I was made to go to the cashpoint (which wasn’t working for my card). In the end they took debit card details but when you are tired from a long journey it’s the last thing you need. They were very polite about it but it felt like a horrible welcome.
24 December 2025
Great location
Rooftop pool is lovely. Location is excellent. Great area for food and foot/body massage.
Very loud music all day/night in Lobby and by pool. Music on repeat SO loud there was no peace and quiet. Only one power-point in room...... need at least 2 power points: one by each side of bed. Had to buy electric power cord to stretch under the bed to the other side so both of us had power for our laptops. Towels for pool had to be picked up from reception and asked for return to reception. Towels should be available by pool and returned to "used towel bin" by the pool. Very annoying to go to reception every time we wanted a swim and get towels. This felt kinda cheap.
24 December 2025
Comfortable and enjoyable short stay
Location was great, easy to walk to a lot of places and the closest public transport is easily accessible. Roof terrace area was nice although it rained whilst we were there so no chance to properly use. Room was comfortable and got a very good nights sleep both nights there. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Nothing much to complain about except not having a plug socket on each side of the bed is criminal nowadays!
7 December 2025
Worth to visit
Location was amazing
Bed wasnt comfortable
5 December 2025
Very good
Location
Nothing
3 December 2025
Good for the general price but wouldn’t be for a long stay.
It was cleaned and in a good location of Bukit Bintang. Easy to walk places and the bed was comfortable and the bathroom was well equipped.
The walls were paper thin so you could hear everything. Windows were not very soundproof either so all resin and shooting was easily heard. Someone was definitely smoking cannabis as well because the hallway smelt of it for 2 days.
28 November 2025
Very good
Clean
24 November 2025
Short stay in Bukit Bintang
Close to restaurants and bars
Rooms are a little small but rooftop area was nice
22 November 2025
Great location really lovely and friendly staff very helpful
No breakfast at this hotel
Breakfast not available
18 November 2025
Amazing
Everything
Nil
Hotel facilities
Services
- - 24-hour front desk
- - Luggage storage
- - Daily housekeeping
Activities
- - Fitness centre
- - Games room
- - Foot bath
General
- - Non-smoking rooms
- - Facilities for disabled guests
- - Family rooms
- - Lift
- - Safety deposit box
- - Non-smoking throughout
- - Air conditioning
- - Designated smoking area
Outdoors
- - Outdoor pool
- - Outdoor pool (all year)
Pool and wellness
- - Rooftop pool
- - Swimming pool
- - Swimming pool
Miscellaneous
- - 24-hour security
- - Key card access
- - Security alarm
- - Smoke alarms
- - CCTV in common areas
- - CCTV outside property
- - Fire extinguishers

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12 April 2026
Fabulous