Genting Highlands

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cable car at genting highlands, malaysia in a foggy weather with green grass visible from inside cable car
cable car at genting highlands, malaysia in a foggy weather with green grass visible from inside cable car
cable car at genting highlands, malaysia in a foggy weather with green grass visible from inside cable car
cable car at genting highlands, malaysia in a foggy weather with green grass visible from inside cable car
a long cable car ever!

Popular Neighborhoods in Genting Highlands

Neighborhood
Vibe / Personality
Best For
Key Attractions
Resorts World Genting / SkyAvenue complexHigh-energy resort and entertainment hub, lively and polishedFirst-time visitors, families, showgoers, shoppersSkyAvenue mall, Skytropolis indoor theme park, Awana SkyWay cable car, live concerts
Awana / Awana SkyCentralGreen, resort-style, quieter and conference-orientedGolfers, conference attendees, families seeking a calmer stayAwana Golf Club, convention facilities, mountain walking trails, panoramic views
Gohtong JayaPractical, local service town with eateries and transport linksBudget travelers, transit passengers, those seeking local foodLower cable car station, local markets and eateries
Chin Swee / Chin Swee Temple areaSpiritual, scenic hillside with cultural landmarksCulture seekers, photographers, day-trippersChin Swee Caves Temple, prayer halls, panoramic lookout points, ritual ceremonies
Genting Premium OutletsOpens in a new windowShopping-focused, value-oriented retail clusterBargain hunters, families combining shopping with resort stayBrand outlets, nearby hotels and casual dining

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Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur

Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur

5 out of 5
11 Jalan Sultan Ismail Kuala Lumpur
$112 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Mar 25 to Mar 26
$123 total
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,017 reviews)
Amazing hotel !!The staff is very helpful and location is great. It’s easy to walk around to shops, restaurants and Malls. One of the best hotels around with top tier service. Breakfast is also wonderful with lots of choices.

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur

Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur

4.5 out of 5
17 JALAN SULTAN ISMAIL Kuala Lumpur
$101 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
$112 total
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions KLCC Park and Pavilion Kuala ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (206 reviews)
Clean and friendly staff

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur
Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur At KL Midtown

Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur At KL Midtown

4.5 out of 5
No 7, Jalan Dutamas 2 Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory
$92 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Mar 26 to Mar 27
$101 total
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions KLCC Park and Pavilion Kuala Lumpur ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (57 reviews)
Great place , clean rooms , staff very nice also

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur At KL Midtown
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Genting Ria Apartment by C&T

Genting Ria Apartment by C&T

3 out of 5
Ria Apartment Genting Highlands Pahang
Stay at this apartment in Genting Highlands. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park and Genting ...
7/10 Good! (59 reviews)
Rooms were clean and had everything we needed. Check in staff were helpful but dudnt speak alot of English

Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026

Genting Ria Apartment by C&T
7Stonez Luxury ANTARA RESIDENCE Genting Highlands

7Stonez Luxury ANTARA RESIDENCE Genting Highlands

5 out of 5
Antara Genting Highlands Service Genting Highlands Pahang
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Genting Highlands. Enjoy free WiFi, a casino, and in-room massages. Popular attractions Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park ...
9/10 Wonderful! (6 reviews)
Great!!!

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

7Stonez Luxury ANTARA RESIDENCE Genting Highlands
Geo38 Premier Suites Genting Highlands

Geo38 Premier Suites Genting Highlands

3 out of 5
Jalan Permai 2, Genting Permai Genting Highlands
Book a stay at this family-friendly apartment in Genting Highlands. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Genting SkyWorlds ...
7.8/10 Good! (172 reviews)
Room ok. Staff good. Really2 long wait at lift during check out time.

Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Geo38 Premier Suites Genting Highlands
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Genting Highlands

4.3
Top Destination
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4/5 - Good

Andrew

Got the wow factor.great for families with children but very expensive compared to Kuala Lumpur. Tourist trap.

4/5 - Good

Kal

Put Netflix inside the room to avoid boredom

5/5 - Excellent

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