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The 5 Elements Hotel Chinatown Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur

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Check-in
31Aug
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01Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Lot 243, Jalan Sultan (Chinatown), Kuala Lumpur
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Steps from Chinatown
Very good
7.8
8.2
/10
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/5

Boutique Hotel in the Heart of Kuala Lumpur

Location

The 5 Elements Hotel Chinatown Kuala Lumpur is situated amidst the historic Petaling Street, renowned for its bustling night market. Guests can explore local cuisines and contemporary projects by a new generation of creative professionals in the area. The hotel serves as a gateway to the vibrant heritage of Kuala Lumpur.

Rooms

With 15 different room types, The 5 Elements Hotel offers spaces ranging from standard twin bed rooms to luxurious suites. Each room is inspired by the principles of Feng Shui, creating a balanced environment for relaxation. Room sizes vary from 20 m² to 54 m², accommodating both individual travelers and families.

Meetings & Events

The hotel provides versatile meeting spaces equipped to host events and conferences of various sizes. Dedicated event planning support ensures seamless execution of gatherings. Customized meeting packages are available to suit individual organizational needs.

Dining

The 5 Elements Hotel does not have on-site dining but is strategically located near numerous restaurants offering authentic local cuisine. Guests are encouraged to explore the culinary landscape of Chinatown. The nearby eateries provide a wide variety of dining experiences, from street food to fine dining.

Wellness

To promote guest well-being, The 5 Elements Hotel incorporates Feng Shui principles in its room designs, contributing to a calming atmosphere. While there are no dedicated wellness facilities on-site, the local area offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. Guests can embark on cultural walks or nearby wellness activities.

Highlights

Location: Petaling Street Night Market

Rooms: 15 different room types

Meetings: Customized meeting packages available

Dining: Local eateries near hotel

“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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Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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The 5 Elements Hotel Chinatown Kuala Lumpur 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 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Double Suite
    2 persons
    29 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

The 5 Elements Hotel Chinatown Kuala Lumpur offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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The 5 Elements Hotel Chinatown Kuala Lumpur Location

Lot 243, Jalan Sultan (Chinatown), Kuala Lumpur
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
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe offering local and international dishes, featuring a cozy ambiance and a selection of vegetarian options.
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 Lumpur 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) 41 min  ·  16.8 mi
    Kuala Lumpur International (KUL) 90 min  ·  37.1 mi
  • Train
    Old Kuala Lumpur Railway Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
    Ampang Park Station 35 min  ·  1.8 mi
  • Underground
    Pasar Seni 5 min  ·  1400 ft
    Merdeka 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 15.0 per person.
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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The 5 Elements Hotel Chinatown Kuala Lumpur from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 188 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
6.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Easy access
Daily breakfast
Cons
Dated facilities
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 408 reviews
7.8/10
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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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