Pullman hotels designed for today’s business traveler, announced a new hotel for downtown Kuala Lumpur. Pullman Kuala Lumpur Bangsar when open in 2011 will be the third Pullman for Malaysia following Pullman Putrajaya and Pullman Kuching.

Gerard Guillouet, Vice President for Accor in Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia commented on this new management contract “Accor is delighted to be seeing the Pullman brand coming to the central city area of Kuala Lumpur. This large landmark hotel will further expand our multi branded foothold in Malaysia and demonstrates our commitment to operate hotels across all segments.”

Pullman Kuala Lumpur Bangsar will boast 500 guest rooms, three restaurants, two bars and extensive meeting and leisure facilities. The hotel is located close to Menara Telekom and the Mid Valley Mega Mall and ten minutes from the airport express train which links the city with Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

The hotel is being developed by Cygal Development SDN BHD.