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The Ruma Hotel and Residences

A serene retreat just steps from the iconic Petronas Towers and the buzzing downtown district. You will be greeted by the sleek minimalist design but with accents taking you back to the rich colonial heritage of Malaysia.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

RuMa meaning Malay for ‘house’, brings with it a warm welcome creating first class hospitality and all-encompassing service.
Devour the sublime cuisine at the modern-Malay restaurant ATAS, decadent Malaysian cuisine with innopvative flavours
Cool off in the stunning outdoor infinity pool that juts from the sixth floor, giving epic views as you swim
Revitalise at the sleek UR SPA on the sixth floor, along with the legendary London barbershop Truefitt & Hill to boot

Nestled in the heart of buzzing downtown Kuala Lumpa and just moments from the striking Petronas Towers. Although you are amongst all the action you will feel a world away in the serene sanctuary of The RuMa. Meaning ‘home’ in Malay, you will feel the warmth of the hospitality that welcomes you here as you discover the city’s origins and colonial heritage in a chic contemporary setting. The seamless friendly service will make you feel welcome and relaxed, whilst the stylish take on the hotels contemporary heritage adds a fine level of luxury.

The decor captures the true essence of Kuala Lumpa’s tin mining heritage with a chic contemporary style this emanates throughout the hotel. Elegant ratan furniture and screen doors, all create an elegant atmosphere. The rooms and suites range from Deluxe Rooms all the way up to the two-bedroom Ruma Suite, offering varied and spacious facilities. All have decadent bathrooms with custom built baths with a separate high pressure rainforest shower, complimentary stocked mini bar, king-size beds, Nespresso coffee machine and many come with the iconic views across the city and Petronas Towers.

The dining options here will not disappoint. The high-end Malaysian cuisine is a real highlight at the ATAS, a spiral staircase takes you upstairs where you can devour a perfect mix of Asian and European flavours. SEVEN Lobby Bar offers an array of delicious drinks, refreshments and light meals, a calming open space in the conservatory to sit and watch the world go by. Daily snacks, light bites and cocktails can be enjoyed at the SANTAI Pool Bar on the 6th floor overlooking in the breath-taking skyline. Here you can cool off in the shimmering infinity pool with stylish sundeck dotted with sun-soaked chaise lounges. Treat yourself to some pampering at the UR SPA, a chic sanctuary taking you away from the busy city, where you can indulge in many wellness practices and treatments. Along with a state-of-the-art gym and Barber at The RuMa by Truefitt & Hill, bringing you a slice of England to the city!

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