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Hotel Holiday Inn, Melaka: A Four Star Hotel
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  • Updated by hopang on Mar 21, 2009
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  • Holiday Inn Melaka is the latest addition of international hotels to be built in the historic city of Melaka. It was officially opened to the public in 2007. It is located in an 18 storey building with a total number of 275 well-furnished and modern rooms. The top floors have spectacular view of the Straits of Malacca and the area around Melaka Raya and Bandar Hilir.

    Among its impressive facilities are outdoor swimming pool, health and fitness center with gym and spa facilities, sauna and steam baths, lounge, cafe, bar and restaurants, parking lots for more than 200 vehicles, newstand, giftshop, business center with meeting and conference rooms, high speed internet access, wireless data connection, colour tv and mini bar in all rooms, foreign currency exchange etc.


    Unique Qualities: It is conveniently located in the heart of historic Melaka, very near to popular tourist attractions such as A' Famosa and St. Paul's Hill, Melaka Raya with its nightlife and famous restaurants and major shopping centres.

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    Comparison: about average
    Prices: US$80-120  » Currency Converter
    Phone: 020 793 793
    Address: Jalan Syed Abdul Aziz, Melaka
    Directions: The hotel is located just behind the popular Mahkota Shopping Complex at Bandar Hilir in the heart of historic city of Melaka.
    Website: http://www.holidayinn.com
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    First World Hotel, Genting Highlands: Largest hotel in the world
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  • First World Hotel in Genting Highlands is the largest hotel in the world in terms of number of rooms. The hotel comprises Tower 1 and Tower 2 each with 28 storeys with a total number of 6,118 rooms. The hotel is recognised by the Guiness Book of World Records as the largest hotel in the world. However in terms of size, Hotel MGM Grand in Las Vegas is the largest hotel in the world with slightly more than 5,000 rooms.

    First World Hotel was opened to the public in the year 2000. It is linked to First World Plaza at the podium which has approximately 46,000 square meters of indoor theme park and various eateries. It is also home to the Star World Casino. Most rooms are basic and simple (i.e. standard rooms) with television sets and bathrooms attached as the hotel is a three star hotel.

    Among its facilities are banquet and meeting rooms, business center, shopping arcades, cineplex, wheelchair accessible, high speed internet access, hair dressing saloons, safe deposit boxes and free parking facilities.

    The hotel is more suited to budget travellers and gamblers from Malaysia and the neighbouring countries. Special packages and discount rates are available from time to time especially during off tourist seasons.


    Unique Qualities: It is linked to Star World Casino at the podium at First World Plaza which is also the home of Genting Highlands' indoor theme park.

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    Comparison: less expensive than average
    Prices: US$20-40  » Currency Converter
    Address: Genting Highlands Resort, Genting Highlands
    Directions: Located at the summit of Genting Highlands in the state of Pahang approximately 50 kilometers from Kuala Lumpur.
    Website: http://www.genting.com.my
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    Highlands Hotel, Genting Highlands: A five star hotel
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  • Highlands Hotel is located at the summit of Genting Highlands Resort adjacent to Hotel Genting just opposite the multi-storey car park. It is a five star hotel with approximately 850 deluxe and premier rooms housed in a large 14 storey building. The hotel is one of the five major hotels at Genting Highlands Resort in the state of Pahang. Geographically the hotel is located at Selangor side of the border.

    Highlands Hotel houses Club Elite at its podium and Genting Skyway cable car station. It is linked to Casino de Genting, the main casino at Genting Highlands Resort. Among the facilities at Highlands Hotel are high speed internet access, business center with meeting and conference rooms, fitness center, heated indoor swimming pool, shopping arcades, wheelchair accessible, colour tv, telephone, safe deposit box, tea and coffee maker in every room and free car parking faciliteis for motor vehicles.


    Unique Qualities: The hotel is conveniently located at the summit of Genting Highlands Resort and is adjacent to Hotel Genting and is home to Club Elite. It is linked to Casino de Genting, the main casino of Genting Highlands Resort.

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    Comparison: about average
    Prices: US$80-120  » Currency Converter
    Address: Genting Highlands Resort, Genting Highlands
    Directions: Located at the summit of Genting Highlands Resort adjacent to Hotel Genting in front of multi storey car park.
    Website: http://www.genting.com.my
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    Hotel Swiss Inn, Kuala Lumpur: A 3 star hotel
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  • Hotel Swiss Inn is located between Jalan Sultan (front view of the hotel where hotel's lobby and reception is located) and Jalan Petaling (back exit) in the heart of Kuala Lumpur's Chinatown. It is a three star 7 storey hotel with approximately 110 well furnished rooms.

    Among its facilities are self-controlled air conditioning, IDD telephones, high speed internet access, coffee shop, bar, pub and lounge, Café Petaling where buffét breakfast is served, hair dryer, non-smoking rooms, mini bar, colour tv with inhouse movies, cofee/tea maker and safe deposit box in the rooms, hotel/airport transfer and meeting facilities.


    Unique Qualities: Conveniently located at Kuala Lumpur's Chinatown at Jalan Petaling. Café Petaling where buffét breakfast is served every morning has an exit to Jalan Petaling.

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    Theme: Hotel
    Comparison: about average
    Prices: US$40-80  » Currency Converter
    Address: 62, Jalan Sultan, Kuala Lumpur
    Directions: Located right in the heart of Kuala Lumpur's Chinatown between Jalan Sultan and Jalan Petaling in Kuala Lumpur.
    Website: http://www.swissinnkualalumpur.com
    Other Contact: E-mail: maxcarry@yahoo.com
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    Hotel Nikko, Kuala Lumpur: A luxurious hotel
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  • Hotel Nikko is located along the Kuala Lumpur's Golden Mile just outside Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) in the heart of Kuala Lumpur's Golden Triangle and Central Business District at Jalan Ampang. It has approximately 470 well furnished rooms spread over its 40 floors. This is a five star hotel with impeccable service.

    Among its impressive facilities are meeting and conference rooms and business centre, outdoor swimming pool, spa/massage and fitness centre, hair beauty saloon, wheelchair accessible, baby sitting, fully air-conditioned, high speed internet access, gift shop, foreign currency exchange, mini bar, safe depost box and coffee maker in all rooms.


    Unique Qualities: Conveniently located at Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) and within walking distance to Central Business District, most embassies, high end apartments and condominums, elegant restaurants, nightclubs and other entertainment outlets, and large shopping malls.

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    Comparison: more expensive than average
    Prices: US$120-180  » Currency Converter
    Phone: 603 2161 1111
    Address: 165, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur
    Directions: Located along the Kuala Lumpur's Golden Mile just outside Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) in the heart of Kuala Lumpur's Golden Triangle and Central Business District.
    Website: http://www.hotelnikko.com.my
    Other Contact: Fax: 603 2161 1122
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    Comments for hopang about Malaysia
    JLBG Sat Oct 31, 2009 07:10 UTC
     A very informative page that shows the great variety of sights of Malaysia. The stamp museum must be very interesting! There seem to be many yummy dishes to taste! Wow, a hotel with 6,118 rooms, you have better not to forget your number!
    janiebaxter Tue Sep 29, 2009 21:26 UTC
     Thanks for your comments on my page. Lovely pages here - I like the snake temple! Greetings from Manchester, UK.
    Yaqui Mon Sep 28, 2009 21:54 UTC
     What a fabulous country Ho & Pang! There is so much to see and do just here alone. Love the beautiful architeture of buildings. A country filled with beautiful people, traditions, and history. Thanks for the lovely tour!
    trvlrtom Sat Sep 26, 2009 17:45 UTC
     Yours is a country I really want to visit. Especially historical places like Georgetown and Melaka. And to eat the wonderful food.
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