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THE 5 ELEMENTS HOTEL CHINATOWN KUALA LUMPUR, Kuala Lumpur – Your ideal downtown stay

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Check-in
03Aug
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04Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

Lot 243, Jalan Sultan (Chinatown), Kuala Lumpur
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Steps from Chinatown
Very good
7.8
8.2
/10
4.3
3.8
/5

4-star boutique hotel in the heart of Chinatown

Location

The 5 Elements Hotel Chinatown Kuala Lumpur sits centrally in the bustling area of Petaling Street, surrounded by the rich heritage of Kuala Lumpur's Chinatown. Guests can explore the lively Petaling Street Night Market, known for local cuisine and vibrant night ambiance. This location allows easy access to contemporary creative projects and cultural attractions throughout the area.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 15 different room types, including standard twin bed rooms and luxurious suites. Each room is crafted with Feng Shui principles, providing a harmonious and comfortable space for all guests. Room sizes range from 20 m² to 54 m², accommodating individual needs and preferences.

Meetings & Events

The hotel provides versatile meeting and event spaces designed to support a variety of occasions, from conferences to exhibitions. Specialized meeting packages are available to facilitate planning and organization. The personalized service team is available to assist with any specific requirements.

Dining

While on-site dining options are not specified, the hotel's location near Petaling Street offers an abundance of culinary delights. Guests can easily venture out to explore numerous local eateries serving authentic Malaysian cuisine. This dynamic area presents ample opportunities for food enthusiasts to experience diverse flavors.

Wellness

The 5 Elements Hotel incorporates Feng Shui principles, promoting a sense of well-being throughout the hotel. While specific wellness facilities are not highlighted, the design encourages relaxation and comfort. This approach may enhance the overall guest experience during their stay.

Highlights

Location: buzzing with vibrancy and excitement since the late 1800s

Rooms: 15 different room types available

Meetings: event and conference spaces available

Cuisine: explore local culinary delights nearby

Comfort: spaces designed with Feng Shui principles

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.

Choose Your Room

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
    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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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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Location

Lot 243, Jalan Sultan (Chinatown), Kuala Lumpur
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
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
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 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 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

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 193 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
6.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Daily breakfast
Cons
Dated facilities
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 419 reviews
7.8/10
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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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