Let’s face it, working from home may not suit everyone. According to a survey conducted by Marriots, 42% of people in the survey said they’d consider booking aa work from hotel package for any number of reasons – ranging from unstable Wi-Fi connection at home to claustrophobia as a result of working in a cramped, subpar workspace each day.
As many businesses suffering from the effects of the pandemic, some have started diversifying their services in an attempt to reduce revenue loss and this includes hotels. Hotels in Malaysia are resorting to new ways to make use of their properties during the pandemic.
Several hotels have introduced their work from hotel package, allowing those who don’t have a conducive environment at home and wish to experience a refreshing change while working at home. Some hotels even offering cheap deals with discounts on food and beverages and some even offering guests free flow coffee and free parking!
Here’s some of hotels that offer work from hotel packages:
1. The Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur
Need a change of scene from your usual Work From Home? Work, eat and even sleep at The Chow Kit with our #WFHotel Package at only RM30 per day, from 9am – 7pm on weekdays. Includes free-flow barista coffee, 30% off F&B and 30% off a room stay. https://t.co/ETNg2SzdMC pic.twitter.com/YKiaafUW9V
— Ormond Hotels (@ormondhotels) October 24, 2020
The Chow Kit allows you check-in from 9 AM to 7 PM at only RM30 a day. With only RM30, you’ll get free-flow barista coffee. The hotel also offers you 30% off F&B and room stay if you wish to spend a few nights.
2. OYO Hotels
When the four walls of your beautiful home🏡 start having conversations with you, you might need to take your work elsewhere.
— OYO Malaysia (@OYOMalaysia) October 27, 2020
Fortunately, that’s where we come in🤩
For as low as RM19, 💻work from an OYO hotel
📲👉https://t.co/f6z2KFQWe3https://t.co/wE2fTC8PIN
This is the cheapest work from hotel deals that we’ve found. This budget hotel chains allow you to work from as low as RM19. You may check which participant OYO hotels that have this deal
3. Grand Margherita Hotel Kuching

Grand Margherita Hotel Kuching also joins the trend by inviting guests to make use of its hotel lobby workspace area. Well, it’s better to let people utilize the common area rather than leave it empty right? The RM30 package comes with free flow coffee, tea or soft drink as well as complimentary parking.
4. Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
You can enjoy working from hotel at the heart of KL with amazing view. Shangri-La Hotel, KL offers a few packages that you can choose; from the Executive Room, Horizon Club Room or Executive Suite from 8AM to 8PM. You can access to the health club and spa too. The rates starting from RM190 per person.
5. The RuMa Hotel
If your Wi-Fi connection is unstable and you have to share a table with your others family members to do work, maybe you can consider going to The RuMa Hotel and Residence which offers high-speed Wi-Fi on unlimited devices. It also offers complimentary minibar, casting and HDMI connectivity on in-room TV for video conferencing or virtual meeting. The prices starting from RM 284 for four hours.
6. The Holiday Inn Express, Kuala Lumpur
At just RM85 per person, you’ll get free Wi-Fi, free parking, free flow coffee and tea and also complimentary usage of the hotel’s facilities.
7. Royale Chulan, Kuala Lumpur
This is a great opportunity if you haven’t had the chance to stay at the Royal Chulan Hotel before. Well, at just RM49, you can change your working environment and don’t have to worry about slow internet connection anymore. You will get one free meal, free flow coffee and tea, free Wi-Fi and free parking from 7AM to 10AM.