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About the Hotel

Lot 243, Jalan Sultan (Chinatown), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Steps from Chinatown
Very good
7.6
8.1
/10
3.9
3.8
/5

Rooms

The 5 Elements Hotel Chinatown Kuala Lumpur, located in Bukit Bintang, has 15 room types. Room sizes range from 20 m² to 54 m². Options include standard twin bed rooms and suites. Each air-conditioned room includes a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet. Rooms also include air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, a dressing area, electric kettle, and free Wi-Fi. Suites add a balcony with city views. Rollaway beds are available for a surcharge of MYR 60.00 per night. Dental kits, hair dryers, and ironing facilities are available upon request.

Dining Options

The hotel provides access to eateries in town. KeAtas is a rooftop dining restaurant and zero-proof cocktail bar. A few favorites nearby are Kim Lian Kee Hokkien noodles, Madras Lane Hawker Curry Laksa, and Hon Kee porridge. There is a growing number of cafes and restaurants in Chinatown. A lot of these cafes and restaurants are renovated from old heritage buildings.

Leisure and Amenities

The 5 Elements Hotel Chinatown Kuala Lumpur features an outdoor swimming pool. It is a smoke-free environment. Location enabled products transmit location information; users can opt-in or disable these features. Other amenities include wireless internet, air conditioning, shower, room safe, cable/satellite TV, tea/coffee maker, mini fridge, telephone, desk, lift/elevator access, and provided linen and towels.

Location & Transportation

Located in Bukit Bintang, The 5 Elements Hotel Chinatown Kuala Lumpur is suited for sightseeing and travel within the city. Landmarks nearby include Aquaria (2 km), the National Mosque of Malaysia (2 km), Dataran Merdeka (1.5 km), Central Market (1 km), Merdeka Stadium (0.5 km), Kuala Lumpur Bird Park (2 km), Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park (1.5 km), and Sultan Abdul Samad Building (1.5 km). The hotel is near public transportation including a city bus service. The shuttle from KLIA2 goes to Pudu Sentral Station. The KLIA Express Train runs from KLIA to KL Sentral station. The hotel is accessible for passengers from Bukit Bintang district to Chinatown and back.

Hotel Services

The 5 Elements Hotel Chinatown Kuala Lumpur provides accommodation with a garden and private parking. The Front Desk staff offers assistance and aims to make stays comfortable around the clock. The hotel assists with requested travel services and ensures a safe environment for guests. The hotel also works with business partners or affiliates for services. Fully vaccinated individuals must have completed 14 days after receiving the 2nd dose of vaccines or 28 days for single-dose vaccines.

“Located near Petaling Street, this hotel places you in the heart of Kuala Lumpur's cultural hub. The upper-floor rooms offer appealing city views, though some bathrooms could use an update. I appreciate the commitment to a smoke-free environment and proximity to local eateries.”
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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
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Suite
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Suite Hot Tub
2 persons
43 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Lot 243, Jalan Sultan (Chinatown), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Lot 243, Jalan Sultan (Chinatown), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Nearby
Mall
Chinatown
590 m
Pagoda
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
590 m
Stadium
Merdeka Stadium
590 m
Stadium
Stadium Negara
590 m
Mall
Petaling Street
590 m
Jalan Tun H.S. Lee No.168
Temple Guan Di
220 m
Hotel China Town Inn 22 Jalan Petaling
Lost In China Town
170 m
Stadium
Chin Woo Stadium
200 m
Restaurants
Kakatoo Go
20 m
No. 243
Lim Kee Cafe
20 m
66-68 Jalan Sultan
The Palm Cafe
0 m
63 Jalan Sultan Chinatown
Hong Kee claypot chicken rice
80 m
Stall in front of 89A Jalan Sultan
Restoran Han Kee
60 m
N 0. 42
Fat One Lok Lok
80 m
90 Jalan Sultan City Centre
Koon Kee Wan Tan Mee
170 m
95
Hon Kee
170 m
93 Jalan Hang Lekir
Madam Tang's Stall
280 m
Jln Petaling Chinatown
Hong Kee Stall
110 m
Jln Sultan Chinatown
Kim Soya Bean
220 m
49 Jalan Petaling Street City Centre
Explore Kuala Lumpur
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Market
Central Market
11 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring local crafts and art, offering free entry and vibrant events showcasing Malaysian culture.
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
8 minutes' walk
A historical Hindu temple with stunning architecture, significant for its cultural heritage and colorful sculptures.
Petaling Street
Petaling Street
8 minutes' walk
Famous street market known for local street food, shopping, and vibrant atmosphere reflective of Chinatown's culture.
Merdeka Stadium
Merdeka Stadium
8 minutes' walk
Historic stadium hosting various sports events, notable for its architectural design and significance in Malaysian history.
Chinatown Night Market
8 minutes' walk
A bustling night experience offering local delicacies and shopping. Best visited on weekends for various stalls.
KL Forest Eco Park
KL Forest Eco Park
11 minutes' walk
Urban rainforest offering walking trails and canopy walks, perfect for nature lovers seeking relaxation.
Biking in KL
10 minutes' drive
Rent bikes to explore nearby parks, including KLCC Park, ideal for thrill-seekers and casual cyclists alike.
Hong Kee Claypot Chicken Rice
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in claypot chicken rice, known for its rich flavors and quick service.
The Palm Cafe
The Palm Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe offering local and international dishes, featuring a cozy ambiance and a selection of vegetarian options.
Kakatoo Go
Kakatoo Go
1 minute' walk
Popular spot for quick bites, serving a variety of local favorites with a vibrant atmosphere.
Stadium Negara
Stadium Negara
8 minutes' walk
Iconic venue for concert and sports events, offering a range of entertainment options suitable for all ages.
Live Music at Alor Street
5 minutes' drive
Nightlife hotspot featuring vibrant street performances and food stalls, popular among locals and visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Kuala Lumpur18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)41 min  ·  27.0 km
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)90 min  ·  59.7 km
Train
Old Kuala Lumpur Railway Station10 min  ·  800 m
Ampang Park Station35 min  ·  2.9 km
Underground
Pasar Seni5 min  ·  400 m
Merdeka6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at MYR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
95
Questions of the users
About The 5 Elements Hotel Chinatown Kuala Lumpur
Is there parking available at the hotel, and how does it work?
10 November 2024
Yes, parking is available in the hotel basement, subject to a flat rate of MYR 5.00 per car per room per entry for registered guests. Spaces operate on a first come, first serve basis.
Are connecting rooms offered, and what types can I request?
15 December 2024
There are connecting rooms available, specifically consisting of one deluxe queen room and one superior room, accommodating a total of four guests comfortably.
Can I check in early if I arrive before the standard check-in time?
25 January 2025
Early check-in is possible based on availability and incurs an additional charge of MYR 70.
Do you provide a shuttle service to the airport?
30 February 2025
Unfortunately, there is no shuttle bus service provided directly to the airport. The nearest shuttle service can be accessed from KL Sentral.
Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel during my travels?
5 March 2025
Yes, guests can store their luggage at the hotel while traveling between stays, ensuring it's safe until your return.
Are hairdryers available for guests?
14 April 2025
Hairdryers can be provided upon request during your stay.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
22 May 2025
Breakfast is not included in the room rate but can be added for MYR 12 per person.
Can I add an extra bed in the room if needed?
17 June 2025
Extra beds are available upon request and are charged at MYR 60 per night.
Is it allowed to bring children to stay in the hotel?
4 July 2025
Yes, children are welcome to stay with their parents in the same room, and there are no additional fees for children staying in this arrangement.
What are nearby attractions worth visiting during my stay?
10 August 2025
The hotel is located near attractions like the vibrant Petaling Street Night Market and other cultural sites in Chinatown, perfect for exploration and local cuisine.

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