Guarantee a night out to remember with our handpicked collection of Marriott Bonvoy hotels for a night of unforgettable bar hopping! Whether you’re seeking an evening destination that exudes classic elegance, a laid-back spot to catch a sporting match, or a place with breathtaking panoramic views, our curated list of city bars ensures a fantastic night on the town.
Astor Bar at The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur
Embark on a journey at Astor Bar, where modern-day glamour seamlessly blends with old-world elegance. The enchanting ambience sets the stage for a variety of experiences, whether it’s a leisurely night sip or a romantic evening. Explore the extensive drinks menu, which categorises its impressive cocktail collection by geographical regions in New York. The bar is also home to The Macallan M Room – Malaysia’s first and only experiential whisky bar, which proudly houses The Macallan Red Collection, the sole complete and unrivalled set on public display in Asia.
Be sure to try the Asam Boi Mary, a signature cocktail exclusive to The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur that infuses a local twist to the classic Bloody Mary—an esteemed St. Regis tradition. Guests are also warmly invited to savour a complimentary Violet Hour Martini at the bar from 7pm to 8pm daily. The Violet Hour represents a dedicated St. Regis ritual, symbolising the graceful transition from day to evening with its stunning violet hue.
Sala Bar at Sheraton Petaling Jaya
Perched on the 33rd floor of Sheraton Petaling Jaya, Sala Bar offers breathtaking skyline views, making it a prime spot for post-work tipples or hours-long weekend gatherings. As the evening unfolds, live music fills the air, creating an unforgettable atmosphere for all visitors. Delight in Sala Bar’s impressive menu, with signature dishes such as the Latin-inspired lamb pinchos morunos, the sumptuous lasagna with beef ragout, the Sala burger, and Nachos con Patatas. Complement your meal with the bar’s signature Verde Qiss cocktail, expertly crafted with Beefeater gin and Midori. End your night with sweet endings such as the Strawberry Churros.
PJ’s Bar & Grill at Le Méridien Petaling Jaya
Boasting the biggest rooftop bar in Petaling Jaya, PJ’s Bar & Grill is situated on the 30th floor of Le Méridien Petaling Jaya, next to the hotel’s infinity pool. The bar specialises in Wagyu sirloin with a garlic and peppercorn sauce, grilled to your preferred doneness. Pair it with the classic margarita for a zesty tequila kick, or, if you’d prefer an alcohol-free option, try the Spice Girl, a refreshing ginger-strawberry mocktail, or the lively PJ’s Splash, a blend of lemonade, lime, grenadine, and mint. Relax on deck chairs, embrace the serene atmosphere, and enjoy the panoramic views of Petaling Jaya.
Jann at Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown
Nestled in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Jann is more than just a cocktail bar; it’s an ode to the vibrant history and culture of Chinatown. While not exactly a rooftop bar in the traditional sense, guests will fall in love with the breathtaking view of Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Street when relaxing at the outer deck perched on the 7th floor. Kick off your evening with ‘Tau Foo Fah’, a nod to the iconic tofu dessert kiosk in Petaling Street. This delightful concoction combines Angostura Tamboo Rum with velvety homemade soy curd, complemented by the richness of palm sugar and a hint of grass jelly. Jann welcomes guests every day from 4 pm to 12 am. Additionally, on Fridays and Saturdays from 5 pm to 10 pm, you can unwind by the pool and pair your favorite Chinatown-inspired cocktails with a modern twist on classic Chinese dishes like dim sum and wantan mee while taking in the mesmerizing city skyline.
Best Brews at Four Points by Sheraton, Puchong
If you’re looking for a sports bar, head to Best Brews – it’s a haven for sports enthusiasts. With a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere, live screenings, and sports memorabilia lining the walls, it’s perfect for gatherings with both friends and business partners.
Indulge in a variety of beers including the beloved Carlsberg Smooth, part of the signature Best Brews program. While you’re there, don’t miss the Tropical Admire, an award-winning cocktail that combines rum, curaçao, Cointreau, pineapple juice, and lime, or the Soul Saviour, a mocktail that layers blueberry jam, and orange and guava juices, then tops it off with lime and strawberry slices.
Mai Bar at Aloft Kuala Lumpur
At Mai Bar, located on the 30th floor of Aloft Kuala Lumpur, you’ll find a Tiki-themed rooftop oasis offering city views and a tantalising menu. If you’re feeling peckish, try the Madras loaded potato skins and the fresh Mai Bar salad, or indulge in the Mai Bar platter, a delightful sharing option with crispy fried calamari and Korean chicken wings marinated in honey and gochujang. Quench your thirst with creative cocktails like Absolut Tiki or the bold and spicy Mexicano, a twist on the classic margarita. Don’t miss the locally inspired Asian punch bursting with fruity and tangy notes for a unique flavour experience.
443 Bar & Lounge at The Westin Kuala Lumpur
Nestled within The Westin Kuala Lumpur, 443 Bar & Lounge is a seductive and charming establishment, named to reflect the number of rooms at the hotel. Offering a rustic and dimly lit interior with soft lighting, 443 Bar & Lounge offers the perfect hideaway for unwinding and savouring fine wines, top-shelf cigars, premium liquors, and artisanal cocktails.
Try handcrafted beverages like Remedy, a locally inspired cocktail with wintermelon soda, Chrysanthemum, and Jujube, or Eclipse, a dramatic applewood smoked cocktail with Chivas Regal 12 Whisky, Vermouth, and Grapefruit bitters, and the Snow Berry, a gin sour layered with Shiraz.
R Bar at Renaissance Kuala Lumpur
Discover the ultimate locally-inspired bar experience at R Bar, the new addition to Renaissance Kuala Lumpur. With a captivating narrative inspired by traditional Chinese medicine, you’ll be tempted by ‘The Echoes of History’ cocktail, featuring Sesame Oil-washed Beefeater Gin, and ‘The Merchants,’ a Black Tea-Infused Auchentoshan 12-Year Whisky. R Bar invites you to enjoy a culturally enriched evening in a setting that brings people together for a unique experience alongside live homegrown music and art.
Gin Library at Courtyard by Marriott Penang
Jazz up your evening at the Gin Library, Penang’s exclusive distillery-themed bar. Delve into a menu that showcases seafood-inspired culinary delights, including delectable choices such as ravioli, seafood risotto, and a unique squid preparation. If you prefer lighter fare, indulge in options like anchovy toast, crab bisque, and a seafood-baked portobello mushroom.
A must-try cocktail is the exquisite Lychee Elderflower Collins, a refined blend of gin, lychee, and zesty lemon, beautifully crowned with tonic water. This effervescent and invigorating elixir embodies sophistication with every sip, adding a touch of elegance to your experience!
