Chinatown Travel Guide

Kuala Lumpur

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Popular places to visit

Petaling Street showing signage, a city and street scenes

Petaling Street

4/5(108 reviews)

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

4/5(11 reviews)

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

3/5(5 reviews)

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

4/5(1 review)

You can find out about the history of Kuala Lumpur with a trip to Sri Mahamariamman Temple. Wander through the Chinatown and picturesque gardens in this vibrant area.

Sri Mahamariamman Temple
Sin Sze Si Ya Temple

Sin Sze Si Ya Temple

You can learn about the history of Kuala Lumpur with a visit to Sin Sze Si Ya Temple. Amble around this vibrant area's Chinatown and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Sin Sze Si Ya Temple

Things to do

Discover The Best of Kuala Lumpur by Night

The Best of Kuala Lumpur by Night

Rp1.321.920
per adult
The Best of Kuala Lumpur by Night
Kuala Lumpur Private Day Tour [8 Hours] [23 Attractions Covered]

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

Rp580.829
per adult
Kuala Lumpur Private Day Tour [8 Hours] [23 Attractions Covered]
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

Rp1.011.840
per adult
Eat Like a Local: Kuala Lumpur Hawker Center and Street Food Tour by Night
Petronas Twin Tower

Kuala Lumpur Famous Landmarks with KL Tower and Dinner

Rp5.940.480
per adult
Kuala Lumpur Famous Landmarks with KL Tower and Dinner
Thean Hou Temple

Harmony & Cultural Night Tour

Rp1.079.731
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Harmony & Cultural Night Tour
Laksa Lanes Kuala Lumpur Food Tour with 14+ Tastings

Laksa Lanes Kuala Lumpur Food Tour with 14+ Tastings

Rp799.680
per adult
Laksa Lanes Kuala Lumpur Food Tour with 14+ Tastings
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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 Rp1.353.675 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
Rp1.353.675
Rp1.500.645 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
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! (506 reviews)
"First time staying in this hotel. Super convenient if your itinerary is abt eating delicious food. Lots of very nice food around. There’s a newly open durian shop right opposite. Within 5 mins walk, u got all the famous must eat shop! The room was comfortable and quiet. We got the facing where we ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

5 out of 5
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur
The price is Rp2.761.498 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
Rp2.761.498
Rp3.021.094 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
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! (1,022 reviews)
manderin
"awesome hotel in the center of kuala lumpur ..The concierge arranged all our taxis to and from the airport and around KL ..Lovely staff very attentive"

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
M Resort & Hotel

M Resort & Hotel

5 out of 5
No.1, Jalan Damansara, Bukit Kiara, Kuala Lumpur
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (216 reviews)
"Everything was great. Except that there are guest who might be smoking in their room (even though it is a non smoking hotel). We could smell it in our room."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

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Hilton Kuala Lumpur

Hilton Kuala Lumpur

5 out of 5
3 Jalan Stesen Sentral, Kuala Lumpur
The price is Rp1.770.384 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
Rp1.770.384
Rp2.127.708 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy a full-service spa, 9 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Definitely recommend this hotel. It was in a great location. Very convenient to transport and shopping. The staff were very friendly and the hotel facilities were very good."

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Hilton 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 Rp1.740.440 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
Rp1.740.440
Rp2.092.395 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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! (1,008 reviews)
"Loved it and the staff are A1"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur
Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

5 out of 5
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.245.836 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
Rp2.245.836
Rp2.464.158 total
15 Aug - 16 Aug
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"Very good hotel. Clean and spacious rooms. Fantastic view. Very convenient location."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Traders Hotel 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 Masjid India and Merdeka Square, 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 Ceylon

Bukit Ceylon is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Changkat Bukit Bintang, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

Bukit Ceylon
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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
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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 Suria KLCC Shopping Centre – 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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