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Hotel Overview

Lot 243, Jalan Sultan (Chinatown), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Steps from Chinatown
Very good
7.6
8.1
/10
3.9
3.7
/5

Location

The 5 Elements Hotel is situated in Chinatown, an area rich in history and cultural experiences. Guests can explore Petaling Street, famous for its vibrant night market and local culinary offerings. Nearby attractions include contemporary projects by new creative professionals and historical sites from the late 1800s.

Rooms

This hotel offers a variety of 15 room types, catering to different guest needs with sizes ranging from 20 m² to 54 m². Each room is designed with the principles of Feng Shui, allowing for thoughtful arrangements and comfort. Amenities include cable/satellite TV, separate shower facilities, and room safes.

Meetings & Events

The 5 Elements Hotel provides flexible spaces suitable for meetings, events, and conferences. The hotel's dedicated team is available to assist with planning and execution of events tailored to guest requirements. Various meeting packages are offered, making it a convenient choice for business travelers.

Wellness

The hotel encourages guest wellness through a smoke-free environment for both guests and staff. Each room is equipped with modern comforts that enhance overall guest health, allowing for a refreshing stay. Upon request, facilities like dental kits and hair dryers are additionally provided to support personal care.

Dining

While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, guests can easily access a variety of eateries and local food stalls in the lively Chinatown area. Breakfast options include complimentary offerings, with specific inclusions based on room type. The culinary experience in the vicinity highlights authentic Malaysian dishes and street food.

Highlights

Location: Rich heritage of Petaling Street

Rooms: 15 different room types

Meetings: Flexible spaces for events

Wellness: Smoke-Free Commitment

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Nasi Kandar at Pelita for a true local flavor experience.
  • Visit the bustling Petaling Street Market for souvenirs and snacks.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Kampung Baru for traditional Malay cuisine.
  • Don't miss the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia for breathtaking exhibits.
  • Take a stroll at KL Fish Market for fresh seafood delicacies.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Suite
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Suite Hot Tub
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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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Hotel Location

Lot 243, Jalan Sultan (Chinatown), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Lot 243, Jalan Sultan (Chinatown), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Nearby
Mall
Chinatown
2000 ft
Pagoda
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
2000 ft
Stadium
Merdeka Stadium
2000 ft
Stadium
Stadium Negara
2000 ft
Mall
Petaling Street
2000 ft
Jalan Tun H.S. Lee No.168
Temple Guan Di
800 ft
Hotel China Town Inn 22 Jalan Petaling
Lost In China Town
600 ft
Stadium
Chin Woo Stadium
700 ft
Restaurants
Kakatoo Go
100 ft
No. 243
Lim Kee Cafe
100 ft
66-68 Jalan Sultan
The Palm Cafe
0 ft
63 Jalan Sultan Chinatown
Hong Kee claypot chicken rice
300 ft
Stall in front of 89A Jalan Sultan
Restoran Han Kee
200 ft
N 0. 42
Fat One Lok Lok
300 ft
90 Jalan Sultan City Centre
Koon Kee Wan Tan Mee
600 ft
95
Hon Kee
600 ft
93 Jalan Hang Lekir
Madam Tang's Stall
1000 ft
Jln Petaling Chinatown
Hong Kee Stall
400 ft
Jln Sultan Chinatown
Kim Soya Bean
800 ft
49 Jalan Petaling Street City Centre
Explore Kuala Lumpur
Explore Chinatown Kuala Lumpur
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Market
Central Market
11 minutes walking
A cultural haven offering local handicrafts, artworks, and food stalls. It's a perfect spot for souvenirs and experiencing local arts.
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
8 minutes walking
The oldest Hindu temple in Kuala Lumpur, famous for its stunning architecture. Observe the vibrant rituals and colorful sculptures.
Petaling Street
Petaling Street
8 minutes walking
A bustling market known for its affordable street food and goods. A must-visit to taste local favorites and shop for unique items.
Merdeka Stadium
Merdeka Stadium
8 minutes walking
A historic stadium hosting various events. Learn about Malaysia's history and enjoy the vibrant sports culture surrounding the venue.
KL Forest Eco Park
KL Forest Eco Park
11 minutes walking
A serene green retreat in the city ideal for nature walks and canopy tours. Great for outdoor lovers seeking calm amidst the urban.
Chinatown Food Tour
8 minutes walking
Join a guided food tour to taste authentic Malaysian cuisine from food stalls and local eateries. Sample local delights and sweets.
Kakatoo Go
Kakatoo Go
1 minute walking
A casual eatery offering delicious local dishes and contemporary takes. A perfect spot for quick meals and coffee breaks.
Hong Kee Claypot Chicken Rice
1 minute walking
Known for its flavorful claypot chicken rice, this eatery combines homely vibes with delicious flavors, perfect for family dining.
The Palm Cafe
The Palm Cafe
1 minute walking
A cozy cafe with a relaxed atmosphere serving a variety of local and international dishes. Ideal for brunch or casual dinners.
Zouk Club Kuala Lumpur
10 minutes drive
A popular nightlife destination featuring world-class DJs and vibrant parties. Offers a lively atmosphere for both locals and tourists.
Chow Kit Market
10 minutes drive
A lively market with a mix of local produce and street food stalls. A great place for families to experience local culture and flavors.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Kuala Lumpur18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)41 min  ·  16.8 mi
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)90 min  ·  37.1 mi
Train
Old Kuala Lumpur Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Ampang Park Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Underground
Pasar Seni5 min  ·  1400 ft
Merdeka6 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 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 is the space managed?
5 November 2024
Yes, parking is provided at the hotel basement. Please note that it's on a first come, first serve basis, and registered guests enjoy a discounted flat rate of MYR 5.00 per car per room per entry.
What types of connecting rooms are offered for a stay?
12 December 2024
Yes, connecting rooms are available, which include 1 deluxe queen room and 1 superior room, accommodating up to 4 guests.
Is it possible to check in early in the morning, even if I arrive at an odd hour?
22 February 2025
Early check-in is subject to availability and incurs a fee of MYR 70.
Does the hotel provide a shuttle service to the airport?
15 March 2025
Unfortunately, there is no shuttle bus service to the airport. The closest option for a shuttle is available at KL Sentral.
Can I store my luggage at the hotel if I have two stays planned?
10 January 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to store their luggage at the hotel during their travels.
Are hairdryers available in the hotel for guest use?
8 April 2025
Yes, hairdryers can be provided upon request.
Is breakfast included with the stay at this hotel?
30 May 2025
Breakfast is not included in the standard room rate; however, guests can add breakfast for MYR 12 per person.
Is WiFi service available in the guest rooms?
18 June 2025
Yes, complimentary WiFi is available in all hotel rooms.
Can I request an iron for my room during my stay?
19 July 2024
Ironing facilities are available upon request, and assistance can be requested from the Front Desk.
Are children allowed to stay at this hotel, and is there an additional charge for them?
4 August 2025
Children are welcome to stay with their parents, and there are no additional fees for children sharing a room with two adults.
Are there any specifics regarding the room sizes and types offered?
25 September 2024
The hotel offers various room types ranging from standard twin rooms to modern luxury suites, with sizes varying from 20 m² to 54 m².

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