Five places to dance the night away in KL

Dancing may not be everyone’s forte, but people do enjoy a good night out in the capital. And the KL clubbing scene is rich and varied, so there’s no shortage of venues.

Here are five places to dance the night away in cosmopolitan Kuala Lumpur.

1. Zouk

Zouk Club is located along Jalan Ampang, offering party-goers four different clubs within the main premise itself. These five spots are Zouk, Phuture, Velvet Underground and the Wine bar. The club often organises events featuring popular DeeJays and artistes, offering nights on dance music or retro music from the ’80s.

113 Jalan Ampang 55000
Kuala Lumpur
P:+603-2171-1997

Zouk in Jalan Ampang, KL.

2. Twentyone on Changkat Bukit Bintang

At first glance, Twentyone appears to be a hip restaurant and bar, popular with tourists and expatriates living in Kuala Lumpur. During the weekends, patrons can dance the night away on the small dance floor at the second floor of the restaurant. Dance or retro music is usually the flavour of this club cum restaurant.

20 Changkat Bukit Bintang
50200 Kuala Lumpur
P:+603-2142-0021

3. Qba at the Westin Kuala Lumpur

Tucked in the corner of the luxurious hotel along Jalan Bukit Bintang is a bar that offers more than just Latin music, drinks and cuisine. Those who enjoy a good salsa dance can make their way here, as beginners and professional salsa dancers show off their hip-swaying moves to a boisterous crowd.

199 Jalan Bukit Bintang,
55100 Kuala Lumpur
P:+603-2731 8338 ?

There’s plenty of choices in KL for those who love the clubbing scene.

4. Frangipani Restaurant and Bar on Changkat Bukit Bintang

On the second floor of this restaurant lies one of Kuala Lumpur’s most popular and longest running clubs. Located in a cool art-deco building, a hip and modern dance floor offers patrons the opportunity to let their hair down to loud and catchy dance music.

29 Jalan Changkat Bukit Bintang
50200 Kuala Lumpur
P: +603-2144-3001

5. Rootz Club

The club’s design is said to be inspired by 18th century Russian museums and palaces, and it’s located on the rooftop of the Lot 10 shopping mall along Jalan Bukit Bintang. The premise boasts of a 700-pax capacity, offering patrons a different themed clubbing experience on weeknights, ranging from “Harajuku Night” Fridays to “The Get Up” Saturdays. A cover charge of up to RM50 is expected to get into this “cool” club.

Lot 10
50 Jalan Sultan Ismail,
50250 Kuala Lumpur,
P: +603-2782-3555