Carcosa Seri Negara is a hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[1] It stands about 1.6 km from the centre of Kuala Lumpur.[3]
Overview
The Carcosa Seri Negara is a residence located on two adjacent hills inside the Perdana Botanical Gardens, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Originally built as the official residence and guest house of the British High Commissioner in Malaya, it is now owned by the Government of Malaysia. The name is a composite of the two colonial mansions located on the compound: the residence, named Carcosa (completed in 1898), and the guest house, now named Seri Negara (1913).
From “Carcosa Seri Negara” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
It was designed by Arthur Benison Hubback, in the Gothic Revival style. It is listed as a national historic building of Malaysia. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 1.6 km from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB), about 16 km from the centre of Kuala Lumpur.[4]
It is one of 333 hotels in and around Kuala Lumpur recorded in Wikidata, 74 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Innpedia also lists 1 chain-operated property there. Of the 8 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel, opened in 1996. See Hotels in Kuala Lumpur.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Ramada Encore by Wyndham Chinatown Kuala Lumpur — 0.3 km
- Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur — 0.8 km
- Hilton Kuala Lumpur — 0.9 km, opened 2004
- The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur — 1.0 km
- Nu Hotel @ KL Sentral Kuala Lumpur — 1.1 km
- Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral — 1.1 km
- City Central Hotel — 1.2 km
- The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection — 1.2 km
- Scott Hotel KL Sentral — 1.2 km
- Hotel Check-In — 1.2 km
See also
References
- ^ Carcosa Seri Negara (Q4206988). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Carcosa Seri Negara. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-08-14.
- ^ Kuala Lumpur (Q1865). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Kuala Lumpur. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.
External links
- Carcosa Seri Negara on Wikipedia
- Carcosa Seri Negara on Wikidata
- Carcosa Seri Negara on Wikimedia Commons — photographs