Kimpton Debuts in Malaysia: Where Soul Meets City

Kimpton, part of IHG Hotels and Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle portfolio, makes its Malaysian debut with the opening of Kimpton Naluria Kuala Lumpur.

Hotel Opening
- Kimpton Naluria Kuala Lumpur officially opened on 12 January 2026.
- Located in the heart of Tun Razak Exchange (TRX), Kuala Lumpur’s new lifestyle and business hub.
- Owned by LQ Hotel Sdn Bhd, a joint venture between Lendlease and TRX City Sdn Bhd.

Design & Atmosphere
- 466 guestrooms and suites across 26 stories, overlooking landmarks like Merdeka 118 and KL Tower.
- Interiors by award-winning studio Hassell, themed “Botanics Beyond Aesthetics” — blending lush greenery, earthy tones, and bold design.
- Rooms feature abstract rainforest art, luxury bath amenities (ARgENTUM, Penhaligon’s), and minibars stocked with local treats like Pandan Gula Melaka granola and Salted Egg Yolk crisps.

Dining & Social Spaces
- Tuai + Till: dual dining venue (Malaysian café + Western brasserie).
- Four Siblings: Malaysia’s first spice-themed rooftop bar, inspired by cinnamon, clove, cardamom, and star anise.
- Rise & Grind: espresso bar celebrating Malaysia’s Liberica coffee culture.
- Sabato’s: retro Italian-American dining spot, opening early 2026.

Wellness & Lifestyle
- Rooftop fitness terrace with TRX suspension training and sunrise yoga.
- Complimentary workout sessions at Pulse, the rooftop fitness centre.
- Signature Kimpton perks: in-room yoga mats, complimentary bikes, Kimpton Kickstart (morning energiser with cold brew, teh tarik, detox shots), and Kimpton Social evening gatherings.

Global Context
- Kimpton Naluria joins recent openings in Frankfurt, Riyadh, Hainan, Algarve, and Hong Kong, with Bali Ubud coming in 2026.
- Strengthens IHG’s luxury and lifestyle portfolio in Asia, blending local spirit with global flair.

This debut positions Kuala Lumpur as a new hotspot for luxury lifestyle hospitality, where design, dining, and human connection meet.