Genting Hotel

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Resort Hotel and Genting Hotel
Resort Hotel and Genting Hotel

The Genting Hotel is a 5-star premier hotel at the Genting Highlands Resort, Pahang, Malaysia. The other hotels that are located here include First World Hotel, Resort Hotel, Highlands Hotel and Theme Park Hotel.

[edit] History

Genting Hotel was built in 1978 as the second hotel in Genting Highlands Resort after the first hotel, Theme Park Hotel, which was built in 1971, to cope with the immense volume of people because of the relocation of two casinos which was initially located inside Theme Park Hotel.

[edit] Structure

Along with Resort Hotel and Highlands Hotel, it houses Casino de Genting, one of the main casinos at Genting Highlands Resort along with the Starworld casino in First World Hotel.

It has a big Genting logo at its stop standing at the height of 6,000 feet above sea level facing Kuala Lumpur, Ulu Kali and lake side (outdoor theme park). From the top view, it forms the Y shape, having three long corridors.

At its top most floor, houses the Maxim Club, a 6-star hotel for the upper class people going to Genting Highlands.