Discover everything you need to know about travel, shopping, upcoming events, and more in Malaysia.
Discover everything you need to know about travel, shopping, upcoming events, and more in Malaysia.
If you're planning a staycation with your pet, you can find great places to stay in Kuala Lumpur. KL’s surrounding areas also have loads of options for pet-friendly housing and activities that will keep pets and their owners happy. Whatever kind of vacation you're after, you'll find the perfect place to stay, whether you're into fancy hotels or more laid-back villas. A complete guide to pet-friendly hotels and parks, together with cafés, will make sure your family vacation is unforgettable.
Ascott Star KLCC is right in the heart of KL, with stunning views of the Petronas Twin Towers and a range of pet-friendly services. You're close to all the city's main attractions, so you can easily explore and still come back to your home base. It's the perfect spot for those pets who like to keep an eye on people from above.
If you're a pet parent who loves cooking at home, you'll find Capri by Fraser a great choice. Its modern and spacious rooms come with kitchenettes, which are always handy. It's in a great spot in Bukit Bintang, so you can walk to shops, restaurants and entertainment venues in no time. And whatever your pet's needs, they'll be taken care of.
If you're after a more homey feel, we've got you covered. The serviced apartments at Somerset Kuala Lumpur have that residential living vibe. Your pet can explore the space while the comfortable furniture provides relaxation after exploring the city. The hotel staff often gets praise from guests because they're good at helping everyone, including our four-legged friends.
However, if you're after a quiet place to get away from it all, Kak Tini's villa is the perfect spot. It's in Batu Caves and has indoor swimming facilities and a welcoming environment for pets. Many previous visitors have said that the accommodation is always spotless and the host is super friendly. The villa is perfect for pets who like a peaceful environment.
Finally, if you're in Ampang, this contemporary serviced apartment is an excellent option as it's pet-friendly and has a comfortable environment. It's got easy access to KL's best spots and is kitted out with everything you need for a comfortable stay, whether you're a human or a pet. It's an excellent choice for digital nomads or remote workers travelling with their pets.
It's a proper sanctuary for dogs. If you're a pet owner in KL, Desa ParkCity is worth a visit. It's got designated dog areas and walking paths, and there are regular pet-centred activities. The community there is friendly, so you'll often bump into other pet owners and their pooches.
Right across from the New Wing of 1 Utama Shopping Centre is Central Park, a place that's a hidden gem. It's one of the few places in the Klang Valley where you can bring your dog. The green spaces and peaceful environment make it perfect for walking and playing with your pet.
Pet Pavilion is a 3.15-acre site with an off-leash zone, jogging trails, reflexology paths and a eucalyptus walk. The peaceful environment there means you and your pooch can run around without restraint. It's a bit of a journey from KL, but trust me, it's worth it for the outdoor experience.
Craving brunch? The outdoor patio at Urban Daybreak provides an excellent dining space for you and your dog. The café in Bangsar attracts many customers because of its relaxing environment and filling food options. Your canine companion can relax near your table as you enjoy eggs benedict and pancakes at this venue.
The Rabbit Café combines a unique concept by being both pet-themed and pet-friendly. The city centre location of this delightful spot provides an opportunity to dine while bunnies create a charming ambience. Dogs can join their human companions at this establishment although they do not serve as the main attraction. The establishment requires each visitor to consume one drink before entering but operates as both pork-free and alcohol-free.
The city of KL has lots of places where your pet can join you while you enjoy parks, pools or sit at sidewalk cafés, and they'll be welcomed with open arms and maybe even some treats. The perfect staycation awaits you and your furry friend, with treats packed and a leash in hand.