Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Built 1996 · Last completed renovation 2023
Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel in Kuala Lumpur was last renovated in 2023, and originally built in 1996 (sourced renovations: 2018, 2023). Its HotelChrono freshness score is 9.0/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Data check
- · Sources disagree on the opening year — under review
Renovation forecast · estimate
Next renovation expected around 2028
In about 2 years (≈5-year cycle). A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Location
Satellite view · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Timeline
1996
Hotel opened as Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel
2018
Rooms and suites renovation completed
2020
Major renovation closure begins
2023
Dual-branded property conversion
2023
Reopened after major renovation as dual-branded property
2023
Renovation completed
How this score is computed
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What changed in the 2023 renovation
“In 2023, the East Wing was converted into a separate hotel, the Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur City Centre, with Renaissance retaining the West Wing.”— source · retrieved 2026-06-23
“Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel reopened its doors to the public on Oct 20, after having closed down in June 2020 for renovations.”— source · retrieved 2026-06-23
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
5★
Built
Sourced1996
Last completed renovation
Sourced2023
Renovation history (sourced)
Sources record multiple renovations (2018–2023). The Chrono Score uses the most recent completed one.
Sources
Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“In 2023, the East Wing was converted into a separate hotel, the Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur City Centre, with Renaissance retaining the West Wing.”
“Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel reopened its doors to the public on Oct 20, after having closed down in June 2020 for renovations.”
“In October 2023, the Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel reopened after a major renovation that introduced redesigned rooms, updated public areas, and new family-oriented facilities.”
“Ventura International closed the Renaissance Hotel in 2020 for a major renovation.”
“the Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel opened back in 1996 but the rooms and suites were renovated late-2018”
“The Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel & Convention Centre opened in 1996 as part of Marriott International's Renaissance Hotels brand.”
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Frequently asked
When was Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel built?+
Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) was built in 1996.
How old is Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel?+
Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel is 30 years old — it was built in 1996 and last renovated in 2023. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 2023.
What is the Chrono Score of Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel?+
Its Chrono Score is 9.0/10 (Fresh) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 5-star rating.