Chinatown Travel Guide

Kuala Lumpur

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Popular places to visit

Petaling Street showing signage, a city and street scenes

Petaling Street

Wander from stall to stall sampling delicious food, haggle for clothes and accessories, and people-watch in one of Kuala Lumpur’s best-known shopping streets.

Petaling Street
Central Market

Central Market

During your trip to Kuala Lumpur, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Central Market. Wander through the Chinatown and picturesque gardens in this vibrant area.

Central Market
Petaling Street Market

Petaling Street Market

During your trip to Kuala Lumpur, you can do some window-shopping at Petaling Street Market. Amble around this vibrant area's Chinatown and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Petaling Street Market
Kasturi Walk

Kasturi Walk

During your trip to Kuala Lumpur, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Kasturi Walk. Wander through the Chinatown and picturesque gardens in this vibrant area.

Kasturi Walk
Sri Mahamariamman Temple

Sri Mahamariamman Temple

After visiting Sri Mahamariamman Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kuala Lumpur. Amble around this vibrant area's Chinatown and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Sri Mahamariamman Temple
Sin Sze Si Ya Temple

Sin Sze Si Ya Temple

After visiting Sin Sze Si Ya Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kuala Lumpur. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Sin Sze Si Ya Temple

Things to do

Kuala Lumpur Private Day Tour [8 Hours] [23 Attractions Covered]

Kuala Lumpur Private Day Tour [8 Hours] [23 Attractions Covered]

Rp586.167
per adult
Kuala Lumpur Private Day Tour [8 Hours] [23 Attractions Covered]
Discover The Best of Kuala Lumpur by Night

The Best of Kuala Lumpur by Night

Rp1.399.950
per adult
The Best of Kuala Lumpur by Night
Eat Like a Local: Kuala Lumpur Hawker Center and Street Food Tour by Night

Eat Like a Local: Kuala Lumpur Hawker Center and Street Food Tour by Night

Rp1.021.140
per adult
Eat Like a Local: Kuala Lumpur Hawker Center and Street Food Tour by Night
Kuala Lumpur InfoFun Walking Tour Experience

Kuala Lumpur InfoFun Walking Tour Experience

Rp576.450
per adult
Kuala Lumpur InfoFun Walking Tour Experience
Thean Hou Temple

Kuala Lumpur Cultural and Heritage Tour

Rp658.800
per adult
Kuala Lumpur Cultural and Heritage Tour
Kuala Lumpur Symphony Lake Water Show

Kuala Lumpur Night City Tour: Experience the Nightlife

Rp1.556.415
per adult
Kuala Lumpur Night City Tour: Experience the Nightlife
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Top hotels in Chinatown

Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

4 out of 5
NO 2 JALAN BALAI POLIS, Kuala Lumpur
The price is Rp1.223.041 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
Rp1.223.041
Rp1.360.337 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (525 reviews)
Revisiting Petaling street
"Shopping and great selection of food and restaurants nearby. Always enjoy walking in and around petaling street. During this occasion half of the Petaling street had completed renovations and proceeding on remaining half. Most stalls are still operating which is good."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown
Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown

Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown

2.5 out of 5
No 1 Jalan Hang Lekiu, Kuala Lumpur
The price is Rp832.457 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
Rp832.457
Rp1.021.753 total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy valet parking (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Berjaya Times Square ...
10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"Great, comfortable, no complaints!"

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2025

Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

5 out of 5
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur
The price is Rp2.967.846 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
Rp2.967.846
Rp3.244.727 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,011 reviews)
"Great stay at MO in KL. This was our first visit to the country and we have nothing but great things to say! Everything from check in to check out has been fab! We have enjoyed using the amenities and the location of the hotel is second to none! We would happily return to another MO around the world ..."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
Four Points By Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, City Centre

Four Points By Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, City Centre

4.5 out of 5
Corner of Jalan Sultan Ismail, & Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur
The price is Rp1.814.834 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
Rp1.814.834
Rp1.999.474 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions KLCC Park and Pavilion Kuala ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (163 reviews)
"At check-in, I asked if the room I booked has any special view which the staff said no. Few seconds after that, she said she moved my room to the one with the twin tower view due to low occupancy. How nice. My daughter and spouse were absolutely loved the view. Thank you"

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2025

Four Points By Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, City Centre
Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

5 out of 5
12 Jalan Pinang, Kuala Lumpur
The price is Rp3.175.960 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
Rp3.175.960
Rp3.469.490 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,010 reviews)
God night stay
"all are good except can hear noise from outside."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur

JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur

5 out of 5
183 Jalan Bukit Bintang, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur
The price is Rp1.775.381 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
Rp1.775.381
Rp2.134.403 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Excellent location and extremely friendly staffs."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur
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Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown

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Medan Tuanku

Get to know Medan Tuanku and its many features like its monuments and architecture. You might want to explore sights like Merdeka Square and SOGO, and you can jump on the metro at Bandaraya Station or Plaza Rakyat Station to get around the city.

Medan Tuanku
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Bukit Bintang

4/5(9 area reviews)

Bukit Bintang is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Berjaya Times Square, and you can get around town on the metro at Bukit Bintang Station.

Bukit Bintang
Lake Gardens showing tranquil scenes, a lake or waterhole and zoo animals

Tasik Perdana

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Tasik Perdana, Perdana Botanical Gardens and Kuala Lumpur Sentral are top sights worth seeing.

Tasik Perdana
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Kuala Lumpur Sentral

If you're spending some time in Kuala Lumpur Sentral, Kuala Lumpur Sentral and NU Sentral are top sights worth seeing.

Kuala Lumpur Sentral
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Golden Triangle

4.5/5(389 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants Chinatown and top sights from Pavilion Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur Tower – discover Golden Triangle, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Golden Triangle
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Chow Kit

Chow Kit is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Chow Kit Night Market and Masjid Jamek Kampung Bahru Mosque. See more of Kuala Lumpur by jumping on the metro at PWTC Station or Putra KTM Komuter Station.

Chow Kit

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