The RuMa Hotel and Residences
Contemporary Malaysian — modern design layered with local heritage references from Malaysia's mining era. Rattan furniture, warm parquet, rich woods, a dramatic double spiral staircase. Intimate rather than grand. More like a well-appointed home than a typical city tower.
Book a Corner Studio or Grand Studio with Twin Towers View for the best Petronas sightlines from your room
Why It Matters
One Michelin Key 2025 recognition. ATAS restaurant is listed on 50 Best Discovery. The 6th-floor cantilevered infinity pool juts straight out over the KL skyline. Serious gin bar with 77 options. Member of Preferred Hotels LVX Collection and Virtuoso. Design draws on Malaysia's colonial and mining heritage without feeling costume-y.
The RuMa sits in KL's Golden Triangle, a short walk from the Petronas Twin Towers, and holds a One Michelin Key (2025) for exceptional hostmanship. With 253 rooms and suites, it takes its name from the Malay word for home — and that domestic warmth shows up everywhere, from the rattan furniture and pale-wood panelling to a genuine sense of being looked after rather than processed. Rates are notably sharp by luxury standards, making this one of the stronger value plays in Southeast Asia for the level of design, dining and service on offer.
Where You'll Stay
11 room types available
2-Bedroom Deluxe Suite – Twin Towers View
A two-bedroom suite configuration with Twin Towers views, suited to families or those travelling together who want full suite amenities plus dual bedroom privacy.
King + Twin2-Bedroom Family Studio
A two-bedroom configuration designed for families or groups who need separate sleeping areas. Practical and comfortable without sacrificing The RuMa's signature design standard.
King + Twin2-Bedroom RuMa Suite – Twin Towers View
The largest and most premium configuration in the hotel — a two-bedroom version of the flagship RuMa Suite, with Twin Towers views and all the privileges of the RuMa Suite tier including daily breakfast, cocktails, extended check-in/checkout, and boardroom access.
King + TwinCorner Studio – City View
A corner room with floor-to-ceiling windows on two sides giving daylight from multiple angles and KL skyline views. Fully enclosed bedroom with a separate living area — a genuine studio configuration rather than just an open room. 45 sqm.
King · 45 sqmCorner Studio – Twin Towers View
Same corner studio layout as the City View version but oriented to face the Petronas Twin Towers. For guests who want that iconic KL skyline from their room, this is the sweet spot before stepping up to a suite.
King · 45 sqm
Deluxe Room
The entry-level room and it's already 43 sqm — more space than most luxury hotels offer at this tier. Open-plan layout separated from the bathroom by a sliding floor-to-ceiling partition. Overlooks the KL skyline. Versatile lounge, work and dining area. City views.
King or Twin · 43 sqmDeluxe Suite – Twin Towers View
A proper suite with separate bedroom and living room, oriented toward the Petronas Twin Towers. Includes an additional guest washroom. Suits guests who want genuine suite space with the hotel's signature Twin Towers sightline.
KingGrand Room
A step up from the Deluxe at 45 sqm, with the same intelligent open layout and the same sliding partition. Daybed by the window, city skyline views. A reinterpretation of KL's local heritage in contemporary form.
King or Twin · 45 sqmGrand Studio – Twin Towers View
Larger than the Corner Studios, with direct views of the Petronas Twin Towers. Combines bedroom and lounge in a generous open configuration with a sitting area.
King
Grand Suite
One of the larger suites with a generous separate living room in addition to the master bedroom. Local heritage design elements throughout. Suitable for guests who want a full suite experience with a separate lounge.
KingRuMa Suite – Twin Towers View
At 111 sqm, this is the flagship one-bedroom suite with Petronas Twin Towers views and an entirely separate living and dining room. Includes a fully equipped kitchenette, a dressing area, and a separate guest washroom. Suite perks include daily breakfast for two, early 11am check-in and late 6pm checkout, daily evening cocktails and canapés from 5:30–7:30pm, complimentary laundry, and 2 hours boardroom use.
King · 111 sqmThe Property
Eat & Drink
4 venues on property
Restaurant
Spa & Wellness
Treatment Menu
On Property
How you'll actually spend your days.
The hotel's headline feature — a 25m outdoor infinity pool cantilevered off the building's edge on Level 6, 1.2m deep, with direct sightlines over KL's skyline including the Petronas Twin Towers. Sun loungers and daybeds on the adjacent sundeck. Children's pool (0.6m deep) also on the same level. Open daily 08:00–21:00.
The Chapters of Heritage Afternoon Tea at The LIBRARI tells its story through Malaysian flavours and colonial tea traditions, blending heritage and sustainability in every bite.
Limited-run dining events at ATAS featuring guest chef collaborations. Current offering: a two-night-only collaboration with Chef Masahiko, blending Japanese precision, French technique and Malaysian flavours.
Weekly lavish Sunday brunch buffet at ATAS featuring local and international dishes.
State-of-the-art gym on Level 6 fitted with TECHNOGYM equipment. Open 24 hours daily — useful for those operating on international schedules.
Open-air, sun-lit lifestyle space on the wellness floor (Level 6) adjacent to the pool. Used for functional events, private launches, meetings and intimate gatherings.
An outpost of the legendary London barbershop Truefitt & Hill — the world's oldest barber, with a royal warrant — operating from within the hotel. A genuine amenity differentiator for the property.
Amenities & Practical Info
The details that matter for planning.
Complimentary secretarial services included with all room categories.
Multiple dedicated event spaces including Bilik I, Bilik II, Bilik III and The Pavilion — suitable for corporate meetings, intimate launches and private celebrations.
Best-in-class Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel — in all rooms and public areas.
Every room includes a Nespresso coffee machine and a traditional Malaysian tea set.
All rooms include a complimentary stocked minibar. Replenishment is complimentary for stays of 2 or more nights.
The RuMa participates in the I Prefer Hotel Rewards programme (Preferred Hotels & Resorts LVX Collection). Members earn points redeemable for future stays.
24-hour room service available to all guests.
Available for all guests; complimentary for RuMa Suite and 2-Bedroom RuMa Suite guests.
Electric vehicle charging station available in the parking facility.
Private on-site parking garage. One complimentary parking space per room; additional spaces available at extra cost. EV charging stations also available.
Part of the Virtuoso Hotels & Resorts network, offering amenity upgrades and added benefits when booked through a Virtuoso travel advisor.
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