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SO/ Kuala Lumpur Hotel and Residences

KLCC, Kuala Lumpur

SO/ Kuala Lumpur Hotel and Residences by GSKL Property & Oxley. 590 luxury hotel-branded serviced residences next to Petronas Twin Towers and KLCC Park, featuring a 77th-floor sky infinity pool and Ac...

Price From

From RM1,545,000

Built-up

566 - 995 sqft

Tenure

Freehold

Completion

2025

Nearest MRT / LRT

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Last checked: August 2026 · brochure completion reference: 2025

SO/ Kuala Lumpur Hotel and Residences serviced residence project view in KLCC, Kuala Lumpur

Quick summary

Quick Facts

Fact-sheet summary for buyers to compare key project details before the deeper review.

Best For

Investor

Buyer Profile

Ready-viewing buyers / Long-term holding / Rental audience

Main Strength

KLCC, Kuala Lumpur location

Main Risk

Traffic and actual travel time should be checked during weekday peak hour.

Lewis Verdict

CONDITIONAL

Project Details Table

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Project Name

SO/ Kuala Lumpur Hotel and Residences

Location

KLCC, Kuala Lumpur

Developer

GSKL Property (Oxley)

Tenure

Freehold

Completion Year

2025

Price From

From RM1,545,000

Built-up Range

566 - 995 sqft

Bedrooms

Studio - 2

Maintenance Fee

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Total Units

590

Nearest MRT / LRT

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Nearest Mall

KLCC

Key selling points

A clean first scan of the project before you compare package, layout and risk.

KLCC, Kuala Lumpur location

Freehold tenure

Serviced Residence project type

From RM1,545,000

Built-up guide: 566 - 995 sqft

Developer / provider reference: GSKL Property (Oxley)

Ready-viewing buyersLong-term holdingRental audienceOwn stay

Price and unit guide

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Unit types & est. monthly

Studio A-1 · Studio 1 Bath · 578 sq ft

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Studio A-2 · Studio 1 Bath · 566 sq ft

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1+1 Bedrooms C-1 · 1 Bed 1 Bath · 711 sq ft

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1+1 Bedrooms C-2A · 1 Bed 1 Bath · 815 sq ft

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Rental investorSmall family
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2 Bedrooms D-1 · 2 Bed 2 Bath · 903 sq ft

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2 Bedrooms D-2 · 2 Bed 2 Bath · 956 sq ft

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Dual Key D-3 · 2 Bed 2 Bath · 956 sq ft

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2 Bedrooms D-4A · 2 Bed 2 Bath · 995 sq ft

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Rental investorSmall family
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2 Bedrooms D-5A · 2 Bed 2 Bath · 894 sq ft

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*Estimates based on 90% loan, 4.2% p.a., 35 years. Prices are indicative — confirm latest with Lewis.

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Layout range

Studio - 2

Built-up range

566 - 995 sqft

Price guide

From RM1,545,000

Car park

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Availability

Ready / completed stock subject to availability

Last checked

August 2026 · brochure completion reference: 2025

3 investment scenarios

A simple stress test using the project price guide, rental guide and monthly holding guide. Confirm real rent, loan terms and package before booking.

Scenario

Conservative

Monthly Rent

RM 5,300

Gross Yield

4.1%
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Vacancy Buffer

2 months / year

Monthly Holding

RM 6,728

Cash Gap

-RM 1,428

What it means

Stress-test case. Use this when you want more buffer for vacancy, furnishing and rental competition.

Scenario

Balanced

Monthly Rent

RM 5,750

Gross Yield

4.5%
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Vacancy Buffer

1 month / year

Monthly Holding

RM 6,728

Cash Gap

-RM 978

What it means

Base planning case. Useful for checking whether the project still feels comfortable after normal vacancy buffer.

Scenario

Optimistic

Monthly Rent

RM 6,200

Gross Yield

4.8%
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Vacancy Buffer

0.5 month / year

Monthly Holding

RM 6,728

Cash Gap

-RM 528

What it means

Upside case. Only use after checking strong furnished rental evidence and tenant demand.

This is a decision guide, not a guaranteed return. It excludes personal tax, insurance, special assessment and future rate changes.

Cost and affordability check

Hidden cost guide

SPA / legal buffer (SPA = Sale & Purchase Agreement)

RM 15,450

Developer package may absorb part of this.

Stamp duty buffer

RM 46,350

Final amount depends on buyer profile and latest rules.

Loan agreement buffer

RM 7,725

Confirm with bank and lawyer before booking.

Renovation / move-in buffer

RM 38,625

Useful for curtains, lights, appliances and defects follow-up.

Monthly holding guide

Estimated instalment

RM 6,325

Maintenance guide

RM 198

Sinking fund guide

RM 20

Assessment / quit rent buffer

RM 185

Monthly Holding Cost

Quick guide only. Lewis can help check a more realistic bank package before you book.

Estimated instalment

RM 6,325

Maintenance guide

RM 198

Sinking fund guide

RM 20

Monthly holding guide

RM 6,728

Cash buffer guide

RM 224,025

Loan Snapshot

RM 6,325 / month

Estimate based on 90% loan, 35 years, 4.2% interest. Actual approval, rate, DSR and package depend on bank profile.

Indicative loan: RM 1,390,500

Income guide: Around RM 18,100 / month

Location intelligence

Use this as a viewing checklist. Confirm exact travel time with Google Maps or Waze on your actual viewing day.

Nearest mall

KLCC

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Nearest hospital

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Nearest university / school

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Nearest commercial hub

KLCC

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Travel time to KLCC

Usually a core-city route. Check live weekday peak-hour time before viewing.

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Travel time to TRX

Check direct route and parking access during peak hour.

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Travel time to Mid Valley

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Site visit notes

What I like

KLCC, Kuala Lumpur location Freehold tenure Serviced Residence project type

What I don't like

May not suit buyers who need confirmed walking distance to rail transit.

Traffic condition

Check weekday morning and evening routes before booking because brochure distance does not show real travel time.

Accessibility

For KLCC, verify the actual route to rail, highways, malls, offices and daily needs before treating access as a strength.

Walkability

Confirm shade, crossing points, road width, safety and exact walking route during viewing.

Actual environment

Ask for current site, showroom, facility or surrounding photos and videos when available.

Viewing checklist

Check route timing for work, school, and family needs.

Compare layout, facing, floor level, and maintenance cost.

Review brochure facts before booking or submitting loan.

Ask for nearby competing supply before deciding.

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Lewis investment analysis

The opinion, score, yield estimate, risks and alternatives are grouped here so the page stays light at first glance.

Worth studying, but only after confirming transaction evidence, rent, supply and unit selection.

Suitable for

InvestorOwn-Stay Buyer

Avoid if

Short-Term Flipper

Risk

Low-Medium

Holding Period

3-7 years

Confidence

7.7/10

Why this project is worth asking about

Three practical angles buyers normally care about before they spend time on a viewing.

Own-stay angle

86/100

KLCC should be checked by daily route, facilities, nearby retail and comfort for your household.

Rental-income angle

74/100

RM 5,300 - RM 6,200 rent guide. Estimate only. Confirm current furnished rent, vacancy buffer, maintenance fee and competing completed supply before booking.

Capital-growth angle

88/100

Likely target audience: working professionals, expatriates, students or city tenants depending on the exact address.

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Who should not buy

May not suit buyers who need confirmed walking distance to rail transit.

May not suit buyers who want a lower entry price or smaller cash commitment.

May not suit: Short-Term Flipper.

Risk Check

Use this as a first risk filter before confirming latest package, rent evidence and transaction data.

Supply Risk

Low-Medium

Traffic and actual travel time should be checked during weekday peak hour.

Rental Competition

7.6/10 demand score

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Exit Strategy

Likely target audience: working professionals, expatriates, students or city tenants depending on the exact address.

This website does not invent transaction prices. Ask Lewis to verify current Brickz, EdgeProp or NAPIC evidence before treating any figure as transaction-backed.

Entry Price Risk

Price guide is a market reference collated from public new-launch listings. Confirm the latest nett price, package and availability with Lewis before booking.

Confirm nett price, rebate and booking terms before paying.

Tenant Demand

Estimate only. Confirm current furnished rent, vacancy buffer, maintenance fee and competing completed supply before booking.

Updated: August 2026 · brochure completion reference: 2025

Best Units To Ask First

Ask first for Studio - 2 room layouts with efficient usable space.

For rental, compare smallest practical layout against maintenance fee and furnishing budget.

For own stay, prioritise quieter facing, parking convenience and future family needs over the cheapest unit only.

Unit Stack / Facing Guide

Ask for available stack, floor level, facing, afternoon sun exposure and nearby road/noise direction.

For KLCC, compare convenience against privacy, view and traffic movement before choosing a unit.

Shortlist at least two layouts so you have a backup if the preferred stack is taken.

Questions Before Booking

What is the latest nett price and package for SO/ Kuala Lumpur Hotel and Residences?

Is the rebate confirmed in writing and until when is it valid?

Which unit stacks, floor levels and facings are still available?

What are the layout types and exact built-up sizes?

How many car parks are included and where are they located?

What is the estimated maintenance fee and sinking fund?

Related Buyer Guides

KL rental yield areas

KLCC investment review

Freehold vs leasehold

Booking checklist

First investment guide

Loan comfort guide

Continue your research

Use these internal links as the next reading path: area context, budget tools, comparisons, guides and videos.

FAQ and enquiry

Common buyer questions, related projects and a shorter enquiry form for next-step checks.

Is SO/ Kuala Lumpur Hotel and Residences suitable for own stay?

SO/ Kuala Lumpur Hotel and Residences can suit own-stay buyers comparing KLCC because it offers serviced residence options From RM1,545,000, with freehold tenure and layouts around 566 - 995 sqft.

Is SO/ Kuala Lumpur Hotel and Residences suitable for investment?

For investment, compare SO/ Kuala Lumpur Hotel and Residences against nearby completed rental supply, realistic furnishing cost, maintenance fee and tenant demand before booking.

What should I ask before booking SO/ Kuala Lumpur Hotel and Residences?

Ask for latest nett price, rebate, package validity, available unit stack, car park allocation, maintenance estimate, floor plan and loan comfort check.

Who can help compare SO/ Kuala Lumpur Hotel and Residences?

Lewis Chong, REN 69566 under IQI Global, can help compare latest package, floor plan, loan comfort, rental logic and alternatives.

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Buyer questions

SO/ Kuala Lumpur Hotel and Residences starts from RM 1,545,000, offering studio to 2-bedroom and dual-key layouts ranging from 566 to 995 sqft.

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