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Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur Opens In Malaysia

The first Park Hyatt hotel in Malaysia debuts in Merdeka 118, the tallest skyscraper in Asia Pacific

KUALA LUMPUR (August 7, 2025) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation today announced the highly anticipated opening of Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur, marking the luxury brand’s entry into Malaysia. Located between levels 75 and 114 of the iconic Merdeka 118  the tallest skyscraper in Asia Pacific, the hotel provides discerning travellers a refined home in the sky with unparalleled views of the Malaysian capital’s skyline.

“The Park Hyatt brand hits a milestone at 50 properties globally, adding its first hotel in Malaysia with the debut of Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur – also marking an important breakthrough for the brand within Southeast Asia and worldwide,” said David Udell, Group President, Asia Pacific, Hyatt. “This makes for an exciting chapter for Hyatt’s brand growth in the region, with three new properties opening in Kuala Lumpur within a year, an expansion of diverse offerings.”

“We are proud to be part of the new Merdeka 118 precinct, with its rich, historical significance and its proximity to the vibrant Petaling Street Chinatown,” said Herman Kemp, General Manager, Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur. “From locally inspired art and design to purposeful wellness and elevated culinary concepts rooted in Malaysian culture, our guests will discover enriching experiences from this unique vantage point and through the Park Hyatt brand’s distinctive take on understated luxury.”