The Chow Kit - An Ormond Hotel, Kuala Lumpur ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Jalan Sultan Ismail, Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50100

Close to Medan Tuanku Monorail Station

Perfect

8.3

8.6

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4.7

Loved by guests

Elegant design
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms

"Truly the embodiment of Nanyang aesthetics - absolutely beautiful."

Shiyun from United Kingdom

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"All architecture, furnishings and interiors are well thought out, carefully designed and very so nice to experience."

Ryan G from United Kingdom

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"It is near malls, food and conveniences stores."

Kwang Meng Andy

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Location

The Chow Kit - An Ormond Hotel is located in the bustling heart of old Kuala Lumpur. The hotel sits at the intersection of family businesses, vibrant markets, and popular street food vendors. This setting offers guests a unique opportunity for exploration and inspiration in the city.

Accommodations

The accommodation options at The Chow Kit prioritize essential comforts without unnecessary excess. Rooms are designed for simplicity while providing a relaxing atmosphere for travelers. Travelers will find a curated selection of amenities to complement their stay.

Dining

On-site dining at The Chow Kit showcases local flavors and culinary traditions. The hotel team has assembled a directory of favorite neighborhood eateries and dining spots. Guests can explore a variety of street food and authentic Malaysian cuisine steps away from their accommodation.

Exploration

The Chow Kit encourages guests to discover the vibrant markets and rich culture surrounding the hotel. A directory compiled by the hotel team highlights neighborhood gems and local experiences. This emphasis on exploration allows visitors to connect with Kuala Lumpur's heritage.

Inspiration

Artistry and cultural inspiration can be found throughout The Chow Kit, reflecting the unique essence of Kuala Lumpur. The hotel serves as a base for experiencing the city's dynamic environment, filled with color and life. Guests are encouraged to engage with the community and local artisans.

Highlights

Location: heart of old Kuala Lumpur

Dining: local flavors

Exploration: vibrant markets

Inspiration: community and local artisans

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Highlights from guests

DiningTaste Bud Euphoria

Breakfast was a highlight with kaya toast and nasi lemak. I could blindly order and never be disappointed.

Kevin Lee from Singapore

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Guest ParkingParking Convenience

The parking lot is right beside the building. Flat rate parking is available for hotel guests.

Mei Ling from Malaysia

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Room FeaturesSoundproofed Sleep

The room was soundproofed, sleeping like a baby despite being next to the train.

Rajesh Patel from India

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BedroomPlush Comfort

I slept on plush mattresses under snuggly duvets while cool, crisp air con was on.

Benny Tan from Cambodia

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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

& Experience Includes Food Beverage credit of MYR200

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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The Towkay Suite

2 persons

22 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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The Twin Den

2 persons

19 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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The King Den

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Kuala Lumpur 2.7 km

Airports

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) 29.1 km

Kuala Lumpur International (KUL) 62.0 km

Train

Old Kuala Lumpur Railway Station 2.4 km

Ampang Park Station 2.5 km

Underground

Pasar Seni 2.1 km

Merdeka 2.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Experience the vibrant flavors of Malaysia at The Chow Kit Kitchen & Bar, where traditional tastes meet modern comfort. With a family-friendly atmosphere, delightful breakfasts, and a menu celebrating local cuisine, guests are invited to indulge in authentic culinary experiences throughout the day.

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The Chow Kit Kitchen & Bar

Malaysian, Local

Ambiance

A warm, inviting setting perfect for families, designed to create a relaxed dining experience.

Key Offerings

Start the day with a continental or à la carte breakfast, offering a selection of breakfast sets including a hot drink, fresh juice, and a choice of delicious hot dishes.

Reservation

Reservations not needed.

Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Location

Jalan Sultan Ismail, Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50100

Map view

Jalan Sultan Ismail, Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50100

City landmarks

Event hall

Petronas Twin Towers

1.7 km

Landmark

Dataran Merdeka

1.8 km

Mall

Suria KLCC

1.7 km

Park

KLCC Park

2.1 km

Mall

Chinatown

2.7 km

Market

Central Market

1.6 km

Aquarium

Aquaria

2.1 km

Mosque

National Mosque of Malaysia

2.1 km

Landmark

Sultan Abdul Samad Building

1.8 km

Shopping Area

SOGO Mall

1.9 km

Museum

Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia

2.2 km

Park

Kuala Lumpur Bird Park

2.1 km

Garden

Perdana Botanical Gardens

2.4 km

Theatre

Cultural Palace

1.4 km

Mosque

Jamek Mosque

1.6 km

Landmark

Jalan Masjid India

1.6 km

Landmark

Alor Street

2.1 km

Park

KL Forest Eco Park

1.6 km

Landmark

Memorial Tun Hussein Onn

830 m

Event hall

Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre

2.1 km

Landmark

National Textile Museum

1.8 km

Pagoda

Sri Maha Mariamman Temple

2.7 km

Landmark

Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery

3.1 km

Monument

National Monument

3.3 km

Nearby

Brickfields

'Torana' Gate

430 m

Kuala LumpurMalaysia

Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman

430 m

Old High Court Building

430 m

Klang River

430 m

City Centre

Medan Pasar

430 m

Medan Pasar

Old Market Square Clock Tower

430 m

Restaurants

Rsmy

240 m

Kuala Lumpur

Maju Palace

110 m

Level 5 Maju Junction Mall 1001 Jalan Sultan Ismail

Lotus Family Restaurant

220 m

No. 1 Jalan Medan Tuanku

Secret Recipe

530 m

No 10 Jalan Munshi Abdullah Unit 01-03

Old Town White Coffee

530 m

Lot GA-91 Ground Floor

Limapulo Baba Can Cook

480 m

50 Jalan Doraisamy

meisan szechuan

430 m

Jalan Raja

Celestial Court

420 m

Jalan Sultan Ismail Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel

2OX Two Ox

460 m

56G Jalan Doraisamy The Row

Essence Restaurant

450 m

Jalan Sultan Ismail Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at MYR 5 per hour.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 35 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

124

Former name

ormond hotel - the chow kit

Questions of the users

About The Chow Kit - An Ormond Hotel

Is breakfast served as a buffet or is it ordered from a menu?

10 November 2024

Breakfast at The Chow Kit Kitchen & Bar is offered a la carte style, allowing guests to choose their meals directly from the menu.

Is there a flat rate for parking, and can guests come in and out multiple times?

22 December 2024

Yes, parking is available at a flat rate of RM15 for guests staying overnight, allowing multiple entries during that period.

Are hotel guests provided with free parking?

18 January 2025

Parking is chargeable at RM15 per day for overnight guests, which includes multiple entries.

Is room service available for guests during their stay?

5 February 2025

Yes, room service can be enjoyed, and guests can browse the menu on their in-room TV. Last orders can be taken until 10:30 PM.

Are there options for long-term stay rentals?

14 February 2025

Long stay rates are available, with rentals starting at RM2,400 for a month in The Den Room.

What are the typical check-in and check-out times?

27 March 2025

Check-in begins at 2 PM, and check-out is required by 12 PM.

Does the hotel provide Netflix on the televisions in the rooms?

8 April 2025

Unfortunately, Netflix is no longer available due to technical limitations. However, parking is available at RM15 per day for those driving.

Does the Towkay-Soh Suite offer city views?

12 April 2025

Yes, the Towkay-Soh Suite has views facing the city, providing a scenic backdrop for your stay.

Is it possible to pay online when booking a room?

3 May 2025

Yes, online payment is available. Guests can select room rates with the 'pay now' option while booking.

Is there a service for those who wish to work remotely from the hotel?

15 June 2025

The Hideaway packages are available for guests, providing access to a day room, complimentary barista coffee, and discounted room service, ideal for remote work needs.