Alila Bangsar

High above Kuala Lumpur’s most cosmopolitan districts within a mixed-use development known as Establishment is Alila Bangsar. There are 143 guest rooms ranging from 113 studios, 13 deluxe balcony rooms, six premier rooms, five junior suites, five Bangsar suites and one Alila suite. Each floor has a dedicated butler station floor with personalised guest service. Alila Bangsar’s sleek, dark cladded façade provides a dramatic contrast to its tranquil white interiors. From the sky-level lobby on the 41st floor to the three-storey atrium overlooking the pool on level 40, with tropical-style landscaping, luxurious loungers for laid back luxury and a well-equipped gym.

Botanica + Co is a dining venue on the ground floor serving international and Asian dishes, while Entier perched on level 41 serves whole foods, as per its name. At Pacific Standard be transported back to the old-school allure of mid- 20th century Los Angeles. A chic cocktail lounge and bar inspired by the glamour and romance of vintage Hollywood plays soulful jazz blues. Meanwhile, the pool bar allows guests to feast on tropical food.