Luxury Hotel
Malaysia

The RuMa, Kuala Lumpur

The RuMa, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The RuMa, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The RuMa, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The RuMa, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Highlights

  • A modern Malaysian home: Inspired by the Malay word for home, The RuMa celebrates Malaysia’s culture and craftsmanship through its design. Kampung house inspired pillars, Kelarai weaving and antique balusters reflect the country’s traditions throughout the hotel.
  • Golden Triangle location: Set in the heart of Kuala Lumpur’s Golden Triangle, The RuMa is within walking distance of the Petronas Twin Towers, KLCC Park and the city’s main attractions.
  • Wellness: The 6th floor wellness space brings together UR SPA, a 25 metre infinity pool, SANTAI Pool Bar and a 24 hour gym, creating a peaceful escape above the city.
  • Thoughtfully designed rooms and suites: The rooms and suites are designed as calming urban sanctuaries, with floor to ceiling windows, elegant interiors and many offering views towards the Petronas Twin Towers.
  • Modern Malaysian dining: ATAS showcases contemporary Malaysian cuisine with sustainable practices at its heart, while SEVEN, The LIBRARI and SANTAI offer relaxed spaces for cocktails, afternoon tea and light dining.
  • Responsible hospitality: The RuMa is the first hotel in Peninsular Malaysia to achieve Global Sustainable Tourism Council certification, with initiatives focused on reducing waste, conserving resources and supporting local communities.
  • Exceptional Service: Exceptional service: Recognised with a Michelin Key, The RuMa is celebrated for its brilliant level of service.

Good to know

How do we get there?

Kuala Lumpur International Airport is the main international gateway in Malaysia. From here the journey to The RuMa takes approximately one hour with your driver.

Are children welcome?

Children of all ages are welcome at The RuMa Hotel. There is a children’s pool which is 0.6m deep and roll away beds are also available upon request.

Giving back

The RuMa Hotel is committed to protecting the environment and preserving natural resources for future generations. It is the first hotel in Peninsular Malaysia to achieve certification from the Global Sustainable Tourism Council, alongside a Gold Certification from the Green Building Index.

Sustainability is at the heart of the hotel’s operations, with regular staff training and guest initiatives designed to encourage more responsible choices. The RuMa supports local communities through employment opportunities, partnerships with local entrepreneurs and initiatives supporting underprivileged communities, indigenous groups and animal preservation.

The hotel has introduced a range of environmental measures, including eliminating single use plastics, using refillable bathroom amenities, installing EV charging points, reducing food waste through the Winnow system and improving energy efficiency through LED lighting, smart room technology and sustainable cooling systems. Rainwater harvesting and salt water pool treatment further help to reduce its environmental impact.

The RuMa also celebrates Malaysia’s culture through its design, service and experiences. Traditional details can be found throughout the hotel, from Kampung house inspired pillars and Kelarai weaving to the Kebayaku sculpture and antique balusters. Guests can discover local craftsmanship through experiences such as Royal Selangor pewter workshops, while the hotel’s philosophy of ‘Hostmanship’ reflects the warmth and hospitality of Malaysia.

What's nearby?

The RuMa is located in Kuala Lumpur’s Golden Triangle, within walking distance of some of the city’s most iconic landmarks. The Petronas Twin Towers, KLCC Park, Suria KLCC and Aquaria KLCC are all just a short stroll away, while the vibrant Bukit Bintang shopping district and Jalan Alor food street can be reached within around 15 minutes on foot.

The historic areas of Kuala Lumpur, including Chinatown, Petaling Street and Merdeka Square, are a short drive from the hotel, offering easy access to the city’s cultural attractions, markets and colonial architecture.

Why we love The RuMa

Just steps away from the city’s main attractions, The RuMa is a fantastic option in Kuala Lumpur. The real stars are the incredible members of the team, who try very hard to make every stay special. Make sure to try the restaurant, which is utterly superb. Staying here also offers an insight into Malaysia’s history and culture through the striking interior design integrated throughout the hotel.

Flora
Flora Sweeting-Phillips

Destination Expert

Asia, Australasia and the Middle East
The RuMa, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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