
Amari Kuala Lumpur Brings the Vibrant Colours of Modern Thai Hospitality to Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 26th September 2022. ONYX Hospitality Group, one of the region’s leading hotel management companies and the award-winning property developer S P Setia Berhad, introduces the new Amari Kuala Lumpur in Setia KL Eco City.
Located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur Central Business District on Jalan Bangsar, the hotel offers unparalleled city experiences for today’s pragmatic travellers.
Directly connected to Abdullah Hukum LRT/KTM Station, with easy access to Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) as well as the many shopping and entertainment hubs within the city, Setia KL Eco City Mall is a 5-minute walk away, as are The Gardens Mall and Mid Valley Megamall – via a connected bridge walkway.
The 252-roomed Amari Kuala Lumpur encompasses four dining experiences and facilities, such as an infinity pool overlooking the city skyline and a FIT centre featuring state-of-the-art equipment for a good workout.
Present for the soft opening of the hotel was Yuthachai Charanachitta, CEO of ONYX Hospitality Group said, “The opening of Amari Kuala Lumpur marks our continuing commitment to Malaysia, whom is our neighbour, but also soon to be home to all three of our core ONYX brands. We are also proud to have S P Setia Berhad as a trusted partner, in bringing our brand of Thai hospitality experience to Penang and now Kuala Lumpur.”
Datuk Choong Kai Wai, President & CEO of S P Setia Berhad, who was also present, said, “The opening of Amari SPICE in Penang and Amari Kuala Lumpur in Setia KL Eco City marks the brand’s first hotels under its portfolio. For us, it is a natural progression as we grow from developing townships and expand into integrated developments. Amari is a flagship brand of ONYX Hospitality Group with a rich and long-standing heritage of over 55 years, and we are confident that the brand will add value to our developments.”
Amari SPICE in Penang and Amari Kuala Lumpur in Setia KL Eco City are jointly owned by ONYX Hospitality Group and S P Setia Berhad and managed by the former.
THE VIVARIUM OF THE EAST: REAWAKEN THE FIVE SENSES AND VIBRANT SOUL
Designed by the award-winning Blu Water Studio Sdn Bhd, the interiors of Amari Kuala Lumpur draw inspiration from ecology and evolution, or “Ecolution” – aiming to providing guests a place to reawaken their senses.
Liveliness and positive energy create a revitalising atmosphere within the concrete jungle. Breathing life into each space by the vivid greeneries, each seamlessly blended together, making our very own “Vivarium of the East” at Amari Kuala Lumpur.
SIP AND SAVOR
Amari Kuala Lumpur’s restaurant and bar concepts include the signature all-day dining Amaya Food Gallery, inspired by Asia’s hawker stalls and interactive street foods, featuring live cooking stations serving a variety of cuisines infused with local and Thai flavours. Refreshing cocktails and drinks are best enjoyed at Amaya Bar with alfresco seating.
Boasting elegantly whimsical interiors, Cascade offers a curated range of selected teas and barista coffee and showcases the finest pastries in the city.
The Cellar is an exclusive private space for wine lovers. Shelves in the private room are brimming with a wide selection of wines, whisky, brandy, spirits and more.
INNOVATIVE MEETINGS AND EVENTS
Amari Kuala Lumpur’s meetings and event spaces encompass four meeting and events spaces on the second floor, including a 220-square-foot ballroom for up to 200 guests and a business lounge for boardroom meetings. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and natural light filled with floor-to ceiling windows, the hotel sets the perfect stage with flexible spaces, seating and a stage for a personalised event.
The Amari culture proudly celebrates contemporary food, arts, design, architecture, wellness, festivities and fun.
We infuse our culture into every step of our guest’s journey – in the bright smile we put on everyone’s face, the way we make them feel right at home, the care and creativity we put into our dining and entertainment experiences and how we bring a vibrancy to every space.
We shine a light on the local culture, embracing it as our own in each of our Amari hotels and resorts across the world. Wherever we are, wherever you stay, we are here to Brighten Your World.
Amari Kuala Lumpur is now welcoming guests from today onwards. To learn more or make a reservation please visit here.

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