No. 383 And 385, Jln Tuanku Abdul Rahman,
Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia,
50300,
Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory
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Close to the Kuala Lumpur City-Centre
Very good
7.3
/10
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Affordable rates
Convenient location
"Location near by train station,malls and food stalls."
Laila from Malaysia
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"The location is nearby Sogo, Chow Kit and many attractive place."
Zaidi from United States
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"Easy axcess to food restaurant."
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Rooms
Akar Hotel Jalan TAR offers guestrooms with air conditioning, free WiFi, and complimentary bottled water. Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, bidet, and hairdryer, along with free toiletries. Additional amenities feature a flat-screen TV, minibar, wardrobe, and electric kettle. Rooms offer city views and have either one bed in double rooms or two beds in family and twin rooms. Further amenities in all rooms include ironing facilities, a sitting area, carpeted floors, and an AM/FM alarm clock.
Location Highlights
Akar Hotel Jalan TAR is located in Chow Kit, one of Kuala Lumpur's oldest sub-districts known for the wet market and red-light district. It is situated in the Kuala Lumpur City-Centre district, making getting around the city easy. The hotel is near many different accesses like the famed Pasar Raja Bot that offers affordable kitchenware, Bazar Baharu that offers meats and spices, and an array of thrift and wholesale stores. Landmarks nearby include the Sultan Abdul Samad Building (2 km), Kuala Lumpur Bird Park (2.5 km), Dataran Merdeka (2 km), and the National Mosque of Malaysia (2.5 km). 'Torana' Gate is 0.5 km away, while Aquaria is 2 km and the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia is 2.5 km from the property. Getting around the city is easy at Jalan TAR and Kampung Baru with LRT stations and readily available taxis.
Nearby Attractions
Travelers can visit Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Sunway Pyramid Mall for shopping. Masjid Jamek, officiated by the Sultan of Selangor in 1909, is nearby. This area is one of Kuala Lumpur's oldest business districts, featuring a mix of South-East Asian cultures. Visitors can experience the traditional side of Malaysia in Kampung Baru. It is situated at the meeting point of Sungai Klang and Sungai Gombak.
Dining
The hotel features onsite restaurants. Chow Kit offers Malay, Thai, Indonesian, Arabian, and Western cuisines.
Transportation
The nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport. Taxis are readily available.
“Akar Hotel Jalan Tar presents a practical base in Kuala Lumpur, particularly appealing for its proximity to local markets and transport links. While some find the facilities a touch dated, the helpfulness of the reception staff and the cleanliness of the rooms stand out. For those prioritizing location and value, Akar Hotel is a solid option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
No. 383 And 385, Jln Tuanku Abdul Rahman,
Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia,
50300,
Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory
Map view
No. 383 And 385, Jln Tuanku Abdul Rahman,
Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia,
50300,
Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory
City landmarks
Event hall
Petronas Twin Towers
1.1
mi
Mall
Suria KLCC
1.1
mi
Park
KLCC Park
1.2
mi
Mall
Chinatown
1.8
mi
Landmark
Dataran Merdeka
1.2
mi
Market
Central Market
1.1
mi
Aquarium
Aquaria
1.4
mi
Mosque
National Mosque of Malaysia
1.4
mi
Shopping Area
SOGO Mall
1.1
mi
Theatre
Cultural Palace
3600 ft
Museum
Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
1.5
mi
Monument
National Monument
1.3
mi
Park
Kuala Lumpur Bird Park
1.4
mi
Pagoda
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sultan Abdul Samad Building
1.2
mi
Mosque
Jamek Mosque
1.1
mi
Landmark
Alor Street
1.3
mi
Landmark
Jalan Masjid India
1.1
mi
Stadium
Stadium Negara
1.5
mi
Event hall
Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
1.4
mi
Park
KL Forest Eco Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Memorial Tun Hussein Onn
3600 ft
Landmark
National Textile Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery
1.9
mi
Nearby
Brickfields
'Torana' Gate
2000 ft
Kuala LumpurMalaysia
Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman
1600 ft
Klang River
1600 ft
Old High Court Building
2000 ft
City Centre
Medan Pasar
2000 ft
Medan Pasar
Old Market Square Clock Tower
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kin Kin Restaurant
800 ft
40 Jalan Dewan Sultan Sulaiman
Mohd Yaseen Nasi Kandar
400 ft
351
Restoran Suria
600 ft
No. 388 Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman
Cafe Capitol
1000 ft
213
Restoran Santa Chapati House
1200 ft
154 Tingkat Bawah Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman off Lorong Gombak
Shin Ong Lai
1500 ft
No 6 Lorong Tiong Nam 3
Chamber 3 KL
2200 ft
60 Jalan Doraisamy G Floor
Yut Kee
3200 ft
35 Jalan Dang Wangi
League of Captains
2400 ft
42-50 Jalan Doraisamy
Explore Kuala Lumpur
Explore Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Petronas Twin Towers
20 minutes' walk
Iconic twin skyscrapers featuring an observation deck and the Skybridge, stunning architecture and skyline views await.
Dataran Merdeka
25 minutes' walk
Historical site where Malaysia declared independence; beautiful colonial architecture and a vibrant gathering space.
KLCC Park
25 minutes' walk
Urban park featuring lush gardens, a children's playground, and a picturesque running track around the iconic Petronas Towers.
Chinatown
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural district filled with street markets, temples, and local eateries offering authentic Malaysian cuisine.
Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park
30 minutes' drive
A serene escape filled with over 6,000 butterflies; guided tours available for a fascinating experience.
Cultural Palace Tours
13 minutes' walk
Guided tours of the Cultural Palace reveal Malaysia's rich heritage; great for history enthusiasts.
Kepong Metropolitan Lake Garden
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful park ideal for jogging or picnicking; there's a lake with paddle boats available for rent.
Kin Kin Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its authentic Chinese pan mee; casual dining atmosphere perfect for family meals.
Mohd Yaseen Nasi Kandar
2 minutes' walk
Local spot renowned for its Nasi Kandar; diverse dishes cater to both hearty and lighter appetites.
Cafe Capitol
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering local and international fare; known for tasty pastries and an inviting atmosphere.
Stage Club
12 minutes' drive
Trendy club known for its live music and DJs; perfect for nightlife enthusiasts looking for a vibrant ambiance.
P Ramlee Memorial
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue showcasing P Ramlee's legacy through films and performances; great for families and film lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Kuala Lumpur35 min
·
1.8
mi
Airports
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)44 min
·
18.2
mi
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)94 min
·
38.7
mi
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