I have always wanted to travel around Seremban, a town about 65km away from Kuala Lumpur. It takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes drive from my place to Seremban city. In this blog post, I’ll take you through my recent two-night stay in Seremban, highlighting not only the charming town but also the hidden gems that make it a must-visit.
Discovering Seremban’s Hidden Gems
1️⃣ Lorong Seni Seremban
Kick off your Seremban adventure at Lorong Seni Seremban, a picturesque spot adorned with captivating murals. This vibrant lane is not only a feast for the eyes but also an Insta-worthy backdrop for memorable photos. Immerse yourself in the artistic charm that this hidden gem has to offer.
2️⃣ Muzium Negeri Sembilan
For history enthusiasts, Muzium Negeri Sembilan provides a fascinating journey into the region’s past. Explore the exhibits and gain insights into the rich heritage of Negeri Sembilan. This museum is a compelling opportunity to connect with the cultural roots of the area.
3️⃣ Galeri Diraja Tuanku Ja’afar
Step into the life of Yang di-Pertuan Besar Tuanku Ja’afar at Galeri Diraja Tuanku Ja’afar. This three-story edifice showcases personal collections and narratives, providing an immersive glimpse into the legacy of royalty in the region.
4️⃣ Rumah Gadang Budi
Venture to Kuala Klawang, Jelebu, and explore Rumah Gadang Budi. This architectural gem, boasting exquisite traditional Minangkabau design, offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural richness of Seremban.
A Comfortable Stay at Royale Chulan Seremban
Nestled in the heart of Seremban town, Royale Chulan Seremban is a 4-star hotel that became my home away from home during this trip. The hotel offers a range of facilities and amenities, including a swimming pool, gym, restaurants, cafe, bath tub, iron & ironing board, complimentary parking, and more.
Executive Club Lounge
As an introvert, I found my perfect lepak (relaxing) spot in the Executive Club Lounge. Exclusive to guests staying in Executive Rooms and Suites, this quiet retreat on the 10th floor is accessible to all Executive room types. With operating hours from 7:30 am to 11 pm, it provides a serene environment for both breakfast (8-10:30 am) and evening cocktails (6-8 pm).
Culinary Delights at Han Pi Yuen
During my stay, I had the pleasure of dining at Han Pi Yuen, the Chinese restaurant located at the Mezzanine level. Chef Danniel Chong Xing Yaw and his team prepared a delightful meal, with the salted egg fresh squid being a standout dish. The restaurant offers seven private rooms, making it an ideal venue for corporate events, family functions, and even wedding receptions for up to 250 guests.
Operation hours:
Tuesday to Sunday
12 pm – 2:30 pm (lunch)
6:30 pm – 10 pm (dinner)
For more information about Royale Chulan Seremban, visit their website or follow them on Instagram and Facebook.
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