Hotel Istana closes down for good on Sept 1

Lights dim in the city: Hotel Istana will be ceasing operations.

KUALA LUMPUR: Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur in Jalan Raja Chulan is set to cease operations on Sept 1.

Located in the heart of the city centre, the 23-storey five-star hotel, which opened its doors in 1992, would be the latest to join the list of hotels closing its doors due to the Covid-19 pandemic that had wrecked the economy.