Monkeys Canopy is a 4.0-star eco-themed resort established in 2024, set along the hillside terrain of Persiaran Sungai Long Hill in Sungai Long, Cheras, on the southern edge of Kuala Lumpur. As one of the newest resort properties in the Greater KL area, Monkeys Canopy offers a nature-immersed resort experience that is rare within such close proximity to a major city — combining the lush greenery and biodiversity of the Sungai Long hillside with a comprehensive amenity set that includes a full spa, golf facilities, water park access, multiple dining outlets, and an outdoor swimming pool. The resort has quickly attracted attention among Kuala Lumpur residents seeking a quick escape without travelling hours from the city, and its unique eco-resort identity within the urban Klang Valley represents a genuine gap in the market that Monkeys Canopy is well positioned to fill.
Sungai Long is a prestigious residential township in the Cheras corridor of Kuala Lumpur, known for its leafy environment, international schools, and hillside setting. It lies approximately 20 to 25 kilometres from KL city centre and is accessible by car via the Cheras-Kajang Highway. The surrounding area provides a natural backdrop that distinguishes Monkeys Canopy from the conventional high-rise city hotels that dominate the KL accommodation landscape. The resort's name reflects the rich wildlife of the surrounding forest, where macaque monkeys are regular visitors to the resort's canopy-level vegetation — a living reminder that this property exists at the intersection of urban convenience and natural immersion.
Monkeys Canopy offers five distinct accommodation categories, from the nature-facing Deluxe Room to the expansive Bungalow Villa, all designed to complement the resort's eco and nature-themed positioning on the Sungai Long hillside. All units include air conditioning, hairdryer, in-room safe, flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and heater. Bathtub options are available in select categories. The resort's non-smoking policy is enforced throughout, and wheelchair-accessible facilities are confirmed.
The Premium Deluxe Room at Monkeys Canopy features a king-size bed, city and nature views from the room's window orientation, and a spacious bathroom. Equipped with contemporary amenities including the full standard in-room set, the Premium Deluxe Room provides a comfortable base for couples and solo travellers who plan to spend most of their time enjoying the resort's outdoor facilities, spa, and dining outlets. The room's design emphasises clean lines and natural tones that reflect the surrounding forest environment.
The Junior Suite is designed for spacious comfort and thoughtful touches, offering a step up from the Premium Deluxe with additional living space and premium furnishings. The Junior Suite suits guests who want a more generous room for relaxation between resort activities, with upgraded bathroom amenities and an enhanced view orientation toward the hillside greenery.
The Family Suite at Monkeys Canopy is thoughtfully designed with ample space and cozy comforts for every member of the family. It features two bedrooms, a living area, and a kitchenette — providing the space separation and self-catering capability that families with children need for a comfortable multi-night resort stay. The kitchenette allows parents to prepare light meals and snacks, and the separate living area gives families room to gather without being confined to a single bedroom space. The crèche (CRIBS) facility is available for guests with very young children.
The Executive Suite offers premium resort accommodation with enhanced space, upgraded furnishings, and the resort's best views of the Sungai Long hillside canopy. The suite format includes separate living and sleeping areas, providing a more luxurious and private experience suited to VIP guests, couples celebrating special occasions, or business travellers attending corporate retreats at the resort's conference facilities.
The Bungalow Villa is Monkeys Canopy's most exclusive accommodation, offering serene surroundings, premium amenities, and a blissful standalone living experience. As a freestanding villa set within the resort's hillside grounds, the Bungalow Villa provides the highest level of privacy and immersion in the natural environment. It is the ideal choice for guests who want a nature retreat with full resort service and facilities — including access to the spa, golf, water park, and all eight on-site restaurants — while maintaining the seclusion and independence of a private villa.
Monkeys Canopy provides a remarkably wide range of resort amenities for a property of its size. Key confirmed facilities include air conditioning, an outdoor swimming pool, multiple on-site restaurants, a 24-hour front desk, parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi. A children's pool and pool sun loungers enhance the aquatic experience for families and leisure guests.
The wellness and recreation offering is exceptional: a full spa, fitness centre, outdoor facilities, golf access, table tennis, pool and snooker tables, and a game room are all available at the resort. A water park is accessible at a surcharge, making it particularly popular with families. The property has eight on-site restaurants and one bar, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with room service available for in-room dining. Breakfast is served from 06:30 to 10:30 at MYR 60.00 per guest. The eight-restaurant offering is extraordinary for a resort of this scale and ensures that guests with diverse tastes and dietary requirements are comprehensively catered for without ever leaving the property.
Business facilities include a ballroom, banquet facilities, conference rooms, meeting facilities, and a projector — positioning Monkeys Canopy as a venue for corporate retreats and events in a distinctive natural setting. Additional services include laundry, luggage storage, multilingual staff, 24-hour security, and secure parking. Wheelchair-accessible and disabled-friendly facilities are confirmed.
Monkeys Canopy's hillside Sungai Long setting is its most powerful differentiator. The resort's grounds are landscaped within the natural vegetation of the hillside, and the experience of waking up to bird calls and forest sounds while being just 30 minutes from KL city centre creates a sense of genuine escape. Golf facilities make the resort attractive to golf enthusiasts who want to combine a highland-adjacent nature stay with recreational sport, and the outdoor swimming pool set within the greenery provides a tropical resort pool experience that is more typically found in Langkawi or Bali than in the suburbs of Kuala Lumpur.
The water park (available at a surcharge) is a significant family draw, particularly during school holiday periods when parents are looking for a resort destination that can fully occupy children of all ages. Table tennis, snooker, and the game room provide indoor recreation options for evenings and rainy days. The spa's full treatment menu is complemented by the outdoor resort setting, making a spa session at Monkeys Canopy a more immersive experience than the same treatment in an urban city hotel.
Monkeys Canopy is located at Persiaran Sungai Long Hill, Sungai Long, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur 43200. The property is best accessed by car via the Cheras-Kajang Highway (SILK Highway) or the East Klang Valley Expressway (EKVE). From KL city centre, the journey takes approximately 30 to 40 minutes depending on traffic conditions. On-site parking is available for all guests, including secure and accessible parking options. Grab rides from Cheras or Kajang town centres are available for guests without personal vehicles.
Monkeys Canopy has eight on-site restaurants and one bar, making it one of the most dining-rich properties in the KL area relative to its size. Restaurants serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with breakfast available from 06:30 to 10:30 at MYR 60.00 per guest. The dining variety caters to different moods and meal occasions, from casual daytime dining by the pool to evening meals in a more relaxed forest-view setting. Room service is available for guests who prefer to dine in their accommodation, and the bar provides a relaxed evening venue for drinks and light bites under the canopy.
Book Monkeys Canopy through Traveloka Malaysia for the best available rate with no hidden fees. Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is before 12:00. Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in. Breakfast is MYR 60.00 per guest, served from 06:30 to 10:30. As a newly opened resort with a unique eco-resort proposition in the KL market, Monkeys Canopy attracts strong demand from KL residents on weekends and public holidays; advance booking is recommended to secure your preferred accommodation and dining options. Book on Traveloka Malaysia for instant confirmation and the best available rate.
Popular Facilities | AC, Restaurant, Swimming Pool, 24-Hour Front Desk, Parking, WiFi |
Check-In / Check-Out Time | From 15:00 - to 12:00 |
Breakfast Availability | Yes, hotel has room that provide breakfast |
Another facilities in Monkeys Canopy | Ballroom, Banquet, Family room, Heater, Non-smoking room |
