Shangri-La Hotel
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Built 1985 · Last completed renovation 2009
Shangri-La Hotel in Kuala Lumpur was last renovated in 2009, and originally built in 1985. Its HotelChrono freshness score is 4.1/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Renovation forecast · estimate
Likely due for renovation now
Past its typical ~8-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
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Location
Satellite view · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Timeline
2009
Renovation completed
How this score is computed
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What changed in the 2009 renovation
“Compeleted Renovation on Sep 2009.”— source · retrieved 2026-06-19
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
5★
Built
Sourced1985
Last completed renovation
Sourced2009
Ownership & operator
Who runs and owns this hotel, at the company level — from public sources. The decision layer behind every renovation.
Ownership data depth
1/3 · 33%
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- ○ Management / operator
- ○ Ownership
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Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“Compeleted Renovation on Sep 2009.”
“Construction was completed on 19 September 1984 with the opening held on 20 April 1985.”
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Frequently asked
When was Shangri-La Hotel built?+
Shangri-La Hotel (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) was built in 1985.
How old is Shangri-La Hotel?+
Shangri-La Hotel is 41 years old — it was built in 1985 and last renovated in 2009. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was Shangri-La Hotel last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 2009.
What is the Chrono Score of Shangri-La Hotel?+
Its Chrono Score is 4.1/10 (Tired) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 5-star rating.