YTL Hotels
YTL Hotels is the hospitality arm of YTL Corporation Berhad. It both owns and manages properties, ranging from moderately priced hotels to luxury trains.
About YTL Hotels
YTL Hotels describes itself as the hospitality arm of YTL Corporation Berhad, a Malaysian conglomerate. The company says it engages in both ownership and management of properties and operations, ranging from moderately priced hotels to luxury trains.
The company’s documented hospitality history begins with the 1985 development of Pangkor Laut Resort under the “One Island, One Resort” concept. It subsequently opened a Kuala Lumpur city property in 1996 and The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur in 1997.
YTL Hotels’ official collection covers destinations in Malaysia, the United Kingdom, Japan, Thailand, Australia and France, and includes hotels, resorts, villas, spa and event experiences.
Company Information
| Company name | YTL Hotels |
| Registered name | YTL Hotels & Properties Sdn Bhd |
| Registration no. | 199101006154 (0216464H) |
| Brand name(s) | Spa Village Pangkor Laut Resort Gaya Island Resort The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur Hotel Stripes Kuala Lumpur AC Hotels by Marriott |
| Founded | Not publicly available |
| Industry | Travel & Hospitality |
| Headquarters | Not publicly available |
| Phone | +60 3 2783 1000 |
| General email | cynthia.peris@ytlhotels.com |
| Website | Official Website |
| Social profiles | Facebook · Instagram · LinkedIn · YouTube |
Products & Services
YTL Hotels provides the following publicly documented products and services.
Hotel and resort ownership and management
Ownership and management of properties and operations ranging from moderately priced hotels to luxury trains.
Official pageSpa Village
Wellness experiences honouring regional healing cultures and using natural ingredients and ancient practices.
Official pageCelebrations and events
Event settings and hospitality experiences for celebrations and events.
Official pageCompany Photos
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Leadership & Key People
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Company Timeline
Pangkor Laut Resort hospitality venture begins — YTL Corporation embarked on the development of Pangkor Laut Resort under the “One Island, One Resort” concept.
Source · https://www.ytlhotels.com/about-us/our-story/
First Kuala Lumpur city property opens — YTL Hotels introduced its hospitality philosophy to urban centres with the opening of its first city property in Kuala Lumpur.
Source · https://www.ytlhotels.com/about-us/our-story/
The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur debuts — The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur opened as the city’s first luxury boutique hotel, according to the company history.
Source · https://www.ytlhotels.com/about-us/our-story/
Pangkor Laut Resort receives Condé Nast Traveller recognition — The company states that Pangkor Laut Resort was named “Best Resort in the World” by Condé Nast Traveller.
Source · https://www.ytlhotels.com/about-us/our-story/
Awards, Certifications & Recognition
| Condé Nast Traveller Best Resort in the World | Condé Nast Traveller 2003 |
| CSR Malaysia Awards: Company of the Year (Hospitality) | CSR Malaysia Awards 2019 |
| World Travel Awards: Malaysia’s Leading Hotel | World Travel Awards 2023 |
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Brands & Related Entities
| Parent company | YTL Corporation Berhad |
| Hotel portfolio/brand operated by YTL Hotels in Malaysia | AC Hotels by Marriott |
Sources & Research Notes
Information in this record was compiled from the sources listed below and may include company-submitted material reviewed before publication.
- ytlhotels.com2026-09-06
- YTL Hotels Our Story2026-09-06
- YTL Hotels Contact Us2026-09-06
- YTL Hotels Awards and Accolades2026-09-06
- YTL Hotels homepage2026-09-06
Record History
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