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Place in Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Ampang is a district of Kuala Lumpur which lies to the east of the Golden Triangle. Whilst largely a residential area, it is home to Kuala Lumpur's Little Korea and many foreign diplomatic missions. All other neighbourhoods are mainly residential.
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One of popular Korean restaurants in Ampang's Little Korea.
Among the best Thai food in town. Main dishes are around RM60.
A branch of the famous Singaporean club, opened in 2004. Plays dance/house style music on Friday nights and popular with younger clubbers and rich locals (Ferrari parked outside for show). Dress well and in black. RM40 entry for men, RM30 for women (incl. one drink), and from RM25 per drink. Popular on Wednesday nights for Mambo where they play popular music from the 1070s and 80s.
Restaurant, which houses live performances - mainly jazz - on almost every weekend. Local and international artists are performing.
Rooms from RM158.
204 rooms. Islamic Floor specially designed to comfort Muslim travellers, business rooms on other five floors, and superior rooms on two floors. WiFi, swimming pool, restaurant, musollah and wedding center available. Rate starts from RM155.
Offers 207 apartments that range from the studio to three-bedroom layouts with modern kitchen, Wi-Fi.
10 minutes drive from town, housing 21 contemporary Asian-inspired rooms, with each spanning 600-2000 square feet.
Non-smoking and air-conditioned suites, all equipped with cable TV, electronic key lock and microwave oven. Access to an outdoor swimming pool, gym, sauna, and spa.
Great Eastern Mall is adjoined with the Menara Great Eastern and professes to offer a 'fine lifestyle and relaxation' shopping experience.
Located along Jalan Ampang, this is one of Ampang's main malls and also serves as a RapidKL bus hub.
The best way to get into Ampang is the LRT Ampang Line which services the Ampang LRT station. Taxis and local buses will also get you into this area but are much slower.
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