Jalan Hang Jebat, Kuala Lumpur · Serviced Residence · by EXSIM & MABA

MABA Suitez @ Merdeka 118

Live at the foot of the nation's tallest tower - in the heart of Kuala Lumpur.
At a glance

Project fact sheet

Developer
EXSIM & MABA (Joint Venture)
Property Type
Serviced Apartment & Office Suite
Tenure
To be confirmed
Land Size
1.328 acres
Towers
2 towers · ~60 storeys each
Built-up Size
323 – 657 sq ft
Layout
Office suite, 1+1 & 1-bedroom
Location
Opposite Merdeka 118 · MRT Merdeka
Construction
Underway
Why MABA Suitez

A landmark address, at the foot of Merdeka 118

MABA Suitez is a rare city-centre launch - a serviced-residence and office-suite development rising on the former Wisma MABA site, directly opposite Merdeka 118, the tallest tower in Malaysia. A joint venture between EXSIM and the Malaysia Basketball Association, it pairs compact, high-efficiency city layouts with a genuine transit-oriented location - a short walk to MRT Merdeka and LRT Plaza Rakyat.

Directly Opposite Merdeka 118
At the foot of the nation's tallest tower, 118 Mall, Merdeka Stadium and the Merdeka 118 precinct - one of KL's most iconic addresses.
Walk to MRT & LRT
A short walk to the MRT Merdeka station (Kajang Line) and the LRT Plaza Rakyat station - seamless, car-free access across the city.
EXSIM × MABA Heritage
By EXSIM - behind Scarletz, Mossaz and The Fiddlewoodz - with the Malaysia Basketball Association, including a new MABA HQ and court.
Smart, High-Efficiency Layouts
Office suites from 323 sq ft and serviced apartments of 484-657 sq ft - efficient city homes for own-stay, work or investment.
Sky Facilities Across 3 Levels
A podium clubhouse plus sky-level pools, lounges and gardens in both towers - and a signature MABA basketball court.
Prime City-Centre Investment
A freehold-of-opportunity city asset in a landmark precinct with deep tenant demand - ideal for the investor who wants the KL core.
Facilities

A clubhouse in the sky

MABA Suitez layers its facilities across a grand podium and two sky levels in each tower - from a signature basketball court and co-working lounge to sky pools, lounges and hanging gardens high above the city.

  • Grand Lobby
  • Grand Entrance & Drop-off
  • Resting Garden
  • Co-working Lounge
  • Garden Alcoves
  • Gymnasium
  • The Bench
  • The Playmaker Hub
  • MABA Basketball Court
MABA Suitez facilities plan - Levels G and 6 podium with grand lobby, co-working lounge, gymnasium and MABA basketball court
Podium - Levels G & 6. Indicative, subject to change.
  • Sunken Lounge
  • Hanging Garden
  • Loft Lounge
  • Ripple Lounge
  • Pool Deck
  • Luxe Pool
  • Jacuzzi
MABA Suitez Tower A sky facilities plan - Levels 53 and 53A with luxe pool, jacuzzi, hanging garden and lounges
Tower A - Levels 53 & 53A. Indicative, subject to change.
  • Garden Lounge
  • Music Lounge
  • Games Lounge
  • Pool Lounge
  • Pool Deck
  • Sunlit Pool
  • Kid's Pool
MABA Suitez Tower B sky facilities plan - Levels 47 and 50 with sunlit pool, kid's pool, music and games lounges
Tower B - Levels 47 & 50. Indicative, subject to change.
Layouts

Compact, high-efficiency city layouts

From a flexible office suite to efficient 1-bedroom homes - each designed to make the most of a city-centre footprint. Select a type to view its plan.

MABA Suitez Type A floor plan - 323 sq ft office suite
Type A · 323 sq ft

Office Suite

323 sq ftOffice SuiteUtility & Pantry

A flexible, high-efficiency office suite with a utility and pantry - a smart city base for a business, a professional, or a work-and-stay setup at a landmark address.

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MABA Suitez Type B floor plan - 484 sq ft, 1+1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
Type B · 484 sq ft

1+1 Bedroom

1+1 Bedroom1 Bathroom484 sq ft

An efficient 1+1 layout with living, dining, a pantry and a flexible study - a right-sized city home or a highly rentable investment unit.

Get the Type B details
MABA Suitez Type C floor plan - 657 sq ft, 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms
Type C · 657 sq ft

1-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom

1 Bedroom2 Bathrooms657 sq ft

The most spacious layout - a generous 1-bedroom home with two bathrooms, a defined living and dining, and a pantry. Ideal for a couple or a dual-use own-stay/rental.

Get the Type C details
MABA Suitez Type C(M) floor plan - 657 sq ft, 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, mirror layout
Type C(M) · 657 sq ft

1-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom (Mirror)

1 Bedroom2 Bathrooms657 sq ft

The mirror variant of Type C - the same generous 657 sq ft, 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout reversed to suit a different facing or stack within the tower.

Get the Type C(M) details
MABA Suitez typical floor plan showing Tower A and Tower B unit layouts
Typical floor plan - Tower A & Tower B. Indicative, subject to change.

Layouts are indicative and subject to change. Message me for exact sizes, facings and availability.

Location

The exact site - opposite Merdeka 118

MABA Suitez sits on the former Wisma MABA site on Jalan Hang Jebat, directly opposite Merdeka 118 and a short walk from MRT Merdeka. Here's the pinned location on Google Maps:

MABA Suitez satellite location map showing the site opposite Merdeka 118 and a 2-minute walk to Merdeka MRT station
Site & a ~2-min walk to Merdeka MRT (SBK17)
MABA Suitez surrounded by icons - distances to Petaling Street, Merdeka Maybank Tower, KLCC, Pavilion KL, TRX and more
Surrounded by KL icons
MABA Suitez MRT connectivity - one stop to Pavilion KL and Pasar Seni, two stops to KL Sentral and TRX from Merdeka station
On the MRT Kajang Line at Merdeka station. Tap any image to enlarge.
Buyer fit

Is MABA Suitez right for you?

A good fit if you are

  • An investor after a landmark, high-demand city-centre asset
  • A city professional who wants to live or work by the MRT
  • Buying a compact pied-a-terre at an iconic address
  • Wanting a flexible office suite in the KL core
  • Buying early into the Merdeka 118 precinct story

Probably not for you if you are

  • A family needing large, multi-bedroom space
  • Wanting a quiet, green, suburban setting
  • Needing to move in soon - this is a new, under-construction launch
  • Sensitive to dense, busy, city-centre surroundings
  • Seeking the lowest city-centre maintenance fees
Balanced view

MABA Suitez: pros and cons

Strengths

  • Trophy address - directly opposite Merdeka 118 in the KL core
  • A short walk to MRT Merdeka and LRT Plaza Rakyat
  • Flexible mix of office suites and serviced apartments
  • Three facility levels, incl. a signature MABA basketball court
  • Developed by EXSIM, with a strong city serviced-residence record
  • Deep, resilient city-centre rental and tenant demand

Trade-offs to consider

  • Tenure is still to be confirmed - worth verifying before you commit
  • A new launch with a multi-year build horizon
  • Compact layouts - not for larger families
  • City-centre serviced-apartment supply means real rental competition
  • Dense, busy surroundings in the heart of the city
My take

The verdict on MABA Suitez

What I tell buyers about MABA Suitez

MABA Suitez is, first and foremost, a location play - and a genuinely rare one. There are very few new launches that sit directly opposite Merdeka 118, a two-minute walk from an MRT station, in the historic heart of Kuala Lumpur. For an investor chasing city-centre rental demand, or a professional who wants to live or work at a landmark address, that's a compelling starting point.

The product fits the location: compact, high-efficiency office suites and 1-bedroom homes, a proper three-level facilities package (including a nod to its basketball heritage with the MABA court), by EXSIM - a developer with a strong track record in exactly this kind of city serviced residence.

Go in clear-eyed on the open questions: tenure is still to be confirmed, it is a new, under-construction launch, the units are compact, and the KL-city serviced-apartment market is competitive on rental. So buy on the strength of the address and your own numbers - and confirm the tenure and the latest terms before committing.

For the right city investor or own-stay buyer, this is one of the most landmark-connected addresses you can buy in KL right now. Tell me your budget and preferred layout and I'll keep you updated as launch details firm up.

— Gabriel, GabProp · Property agent covering Kuala Lumpur & Klang Valley new launches
The neighbourhood

Living at the Merdeka 118 precinct

The Merdeka 118 precinct is the historic heart of Kuala Lumpur reborn - anchored by Merdeka 118, the tallest tower in Malaysia and the second-tallest in the world, alongside the forthcoming 118 Mall, a Park Hyatt hotel, the restored Stadium Merdeka and Stadium Negara, and a new MRT interchange. It sits moments from Petaling Street (Chinatown), Merdeka Square and the civic core, with Bukit Bintang, KLCC and TRX all a few MRT stops away.

From MABA Suitez you're opposite the tower, about a two-minute walk from the Merdeka MRT station and within walking distance of LRT Plaza Rakyat - so KL Sentral, Pavilion KL, Pasar Seni and TRX are all one to two stops away. It's a walkable, connected, deeply urban lifestyle in a precinct that is actively being transformed into one of the city's most significant destinations.

Why it works as a city investment

City-centre, transit-linked, landmark-adjacent addresses hold the deepest and most resilient tenant demand in KL - professionals, expatriates and city workers. The trade-offs are the flip side of that centrality: density, a competitive rental market and a long build horizon. For a landmark asset bought for the long term, the fundamentals are strong - which is exactly why these precinct launches draw investor interest.

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Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is MABA Suitez?

A serviced-residence and office-suite development by EXSIM and the Malaysia Basketball Association (MABA) on the former Wisma MABA site, Jalan Hang Jebat, directly opposite Merdeka 118 - two ~60-storey towers of 323-657 sq ft.

Who is the developer?

A joint venture between EXSIM Development Sdn Bhd and the Malaysian Basketball Association (MABA).

Where exactly is it?

On Jalan Hang Jebat in central KL (the former Wisma MABA site), directly opposite Merdeka 118, about a 2-minute walk from the Merdeka MRT station and within walking distance of LRT Plaza Rakyat. See the pinned Google map above.

What sizes and layouts are available?

Office suites from 323 sq ft (Type A), and serviced apartments of 484 sq ft (Type B, 1+1 bedroom) and 657 sq ft (Type C & C(M), 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms).

Is it freehold or leasehold?

The tenure is still to be confirmed - I'll update this as soon as it's official, and I'd always verify it before you commit. My leasehold vs freehold guide explains why it matters.

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