The Strand Travel Guide
Kuala Lumpur
Popular places to visit
Petronas Twin Towers
Enjoy the view from the observation deck on the 86th floor, atop the world’s tallest twin skyscrapers.
Berjaya Times Square
Enjoy the thrills at Berjaya Times Square and see why this is a popular theme park in Kuala Lumpur. Visit the shops and lively bars in this culturally rich area.
KLCC Park
Relax by the lake as you gaze at the city skyline or wander the grounds to see statues, water features and landscaped gardens.
Pavilion Kuala Lumpur
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, a favourite shopping spot in Kuala Lumpur. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Mid Valley Megamall
During your trip to Kuala Lumpur, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mid Valley Megamall. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Sunway Pyramid Mall
During your trip to Petaling Jaya, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Sunway Pyramid Mall. Amble around this vibrant area's Chinatown and enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do
From Kuala Lumpur: City Tour with 21 Attractions
Kuala Lumpur Grand Full Day Guided Tour with 25 Attractions
Plaza Premium Lounge at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur: Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Pass
Top hotels in The Strand
Four Points By Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, City Centre
"Awesome stay"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
"Very comfortable stay and convenient location. The gym had good facilities with modern equipment and a large space for stretching and freeform. Skybar is delightful. However, it was frustrating that I couldn't order breakfast as I didn't want to partake in the buffet at the full price, but was told ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
"Amazing location and the hotel was stunning. The attention to detail by the staff was on another planet. Excellent base for city trip."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur
"Centre of the city. Close to everything. Breakfast was the best and staff were great. Highly recommended."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur
"We stayed at Hyatt Centric for 3 nights. Firstly would like to thank the staff who assisted us in getting an early check-in as we had arrived in KL at 8 am and check in was originally planned for 3-4pm. Verry happy with that. The property location is great, easy access to Bukit Bintang and Petronas ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur
"Great location for shopping, MRT. The staff at the hotel are extremely helpful and kind. Made our stay very pleasant and would definitely recommend staying here."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Strand
Mont Kiara
Mont Kiara is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like 1 Mont Kiara and Kiara 163.
Sri Hartamas
Visitors to Sri Hartamas enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Hartamas Shopping Centre is worth a stop.
Bangsar South
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Bangsar South and you might want to plan a stop by The Gardens Mall and Mid Valley Megamall while you're in the area.
Bandar Sunway
Travellers to Bandar Sunway praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Sunway Pyramid Mall and Sunway Pyramid Ice.
Bangsar
Travellers love Bangsar for its popular shops, and you can see more of Kuala Lumpur by jumping on the metro at Bangsar Station or Abdullah Hukum Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Bangsar Shopping Village and Bangsar Village.
Mid Valley City
Mid Valley City is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Mid Valley Megamall or The Gardens Mall.
