The Federal Hotel is conveniently located in the Bukit Bintang shopping district. Check in was slow but our 3 night rate of RM 240 included buffet breakfast and was good value. Our room was reasonable size but cleanliness was only just adequate (carpet needed to be vacuumed more thoroughly) and the king size bed sagged badly in the middle. The... more

If you like to spend 45 minutes to check in with one reception clerk & 50 patrons & a lobby the looked like it was the baggage room at an airport then this is for you. Location is centre of town but amenities, reception, lounges, & foyer were a disaster. The room was clean tho quite small but served the... more

Day 1 - I booked 2 rms (RM 300 per night per rm) about 1.5mths ago. Checked in at 4pm but was told the requested adjoined rooms were not available. Meanwhile I was given a temporary rm to leave our luggages. Hotel informed me bf 6pm that my rms were ready. Collected the keys ard 6.45pm and to our horror,... more

The first time we stayed at this hotel was in 2005, recomended by our travel agent , the room we were given was classed as a superior room, which was so small, you could'nt swing a cat in! The window faced an air duct, quadrangle type of enclosure, not knowing if it was sunny, overcast, rainy as you could'nt tell.... more

Very good location in the centre of KL. Staff were friendly and helpful. Lovely pool. more

We stayed at the Federal Hotel this month. After reading previous reviews, we were reluctant and scared to stay there, but were stunned from the moment we walked into reception. When you arrive at the hotel, you are greeted by Kind staff who take your luggage up to your room. You then are shocked as you see the fantastic reception.... more

DONT LISTEN TO ALL THE NEGATIVE REVIEWS We stayed at The Federal for 4 nights. Hotel was in the best location for shopping, eating , monorail 10 min walk, night markets about 15 walk. Hotel was good, check in was fine, room we had was good and had the biggest bed i have ever seen. Staff were all very helpful.... more

only stayed 3 nights in interconnecting room with kids - was upgraded - our rooms were lovely and clean and quiet large - king bed for us - 3 single beds next door for kids with plenty of room to move. Only real hassell was check in took ages as only 1 girl on - but hey these things happen... more

This property was not my initial preference as I usually stay at Parkroyal with a preference for its Orchid Club Rooms(hotel fully-booked during my intended stay), but selected Federal as it is in a similar location and when operating Travel Agency in Australia, I had placed many clients here (always in Deluxe Rooms as Superior are in separate wing, much... more