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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
8.2
/10
3.9
3.7
/5

Location

Located in Chinatown, The 5 Elements Hotel offers easy access to cultural experiences and local cuisine found on Petaling Street. Guests can explore the Petaling Street Night Market, one of Kuala Lumpur's highlights. The hotel's central location allows for convenient travel to major attractions in the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 15 different room types, accommodating various preferences and needs. Each room is designed following Feng Shui principles to create a balanced, comfortable setting. Rooms range from compact accommodations, starting at 20 m², to larger suites measuring 54 m².

Meetings & Events

For business needs, the hotel provides meeting spaces that cater to conferences and exhibitions. The professional team is equipped to assist with event planning and coordination. Meeting packages are available to suit various requirements.

Wellness

The hotel integrates the philosophy of Feng Shui into its design, nurturing a serene environment for guests. While there is no specific spa, the tranquil ambiance serves as a personal retreat for relaxation. Guests can find comfort and peace within the thoughtfully arranged spaces.

Dining

Complimentary breakfast is provided for guests, enhancing their stay from the start of the day. Local dining options abound in Chinatown, offering a taste of authentic Malaysian cuisine. The hotel's prime location allows for convenient exploration of surrounding eateries.

Highlights

Location: Located in Chinatown, with easy access to local cuisine .

Rooms: 15 different room types, accommodating varied preferences .

Meetings & Events: Meeting spaces for conferences and exhibitions .

Wellness: Feng Shui design nurturing a serene environment .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a bowl of Curry Laksa at Jalan Alor food street.
  • Visit Petaling Street for vibrant market shopping and street food.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia.
  • Catch a traditional dance performance at the Kuala Lumpur Cultural Centre.
  • Don't miss the jaw-dropping views from the KL Tower Sky Deck.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, 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

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review 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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The 5 Elements Hotel Chinatown Kuala Lumpur 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
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chinatown
Chinatown
8 minutes' walk
Chinatown features vibrant shops and street stalls showcasing local goods and delicious street food.
Central Market
Central Market
11 minutes' walk
A cultural landmark offering local handicrafts, art, and food stalls, perfect for souvenirs and local flavors.
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
8 minutes' walk
One of the oldest Hindu temples in Malaysia, known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings.
Petaling Street
Petaling Street
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its night market, Petaling Street offers a lively shopping experience with a variety of street foods.
KL Forest Eco Park
KL Forest Eco Park
11 minutes' walk
A green oasis in the city, offering canopy walks and nature trails suitable for families and nature enthusiasts.
Chinatown Street Food Tour
8 minutes' walk
Join a guided street food tour to indulge in authentic local dishes. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Bike Rentals at EcoRide
10 minutes' drive
Biking through the scenic routes nearby offers fun and thrill. Rentals available for a few hours or the whole day.
Kakatoo Go
Kakatoo Go
1 minute' walk
A casual spot serving Malaysian comfort food like Nasi Lemak, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Hong Kee Claypot Chicken Rice
1 minute' walk
Known for its flavorful claypot chicken rice, this eatery presents a cozy atmosphere with rich local flavors.
Restoran Han Kee
Restoran Han Kee
1 minute' walk
A beloved local café specializing in traditional dishes such as roasted meats, ideal for an authentic dining experience.
The Palm Cafe
The Palm Cafe
1 minute' walk
Offering a mix of local and international cuisines, The Palm Cafe is perfect for a relaxed family meal or casual dining.
Stadium Negara
Stadium Negara
8 minutes' walk
A prime venue for sports and concerts, hosting different events throughout the year for varied audiences.
Alor Street Night Market
25 minutes' walk
A bustling street filled with food stalls, ideal for nightlife seekers who enjoy diverse culinary adventures.
The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub showcasing local performances, including theater and music events, suitable for arts enthusiasts.
Getting around
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
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 Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 150 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Good location
Smooth check-in
Clean, big room
Helpful staff
Close to eateries
Cons
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 490 reviews
7.6/10
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About The 5 Elements Hotel Chinatown Kuala Lumpur
Is there parking available at the hotel, and is it limited?
10 November 2024
Car parking is available at the hotel. A discounted flat rate of MYR 5.00 applies per car per room per entry for registered guests. Additional details will be available upon arrival.
Can I reserve a room with a connecting option, and if so, what types are available?
12 December 2024
Yes, connecting rooms are available, featuring one Deluxe Queen and one Superior room, accommodating up to four guests.
Is it possible to check in early, and are there any fees associated with it?
15 January 2025
Early check-in is subject to availability, and there is a fee of MYR 70 for early access to the room.
Does the hotel provide a shuttle service to the airport?
22 February 2025
Unfortunately, there is no shuttle service to the airport. The nearest shuttle bus can be found at KL Sentral.
Can I leave luggage at the hotel during a multi-stop trip?
03 March 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored at the hotel for your convenience, allowing you to explore without carrying your bags.
Are hairdryers available at the hotel?
08 April 2025
Hairdryers are provided upon request, ensuring guests have access to this amenity during their stay.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, or is there an additional charge?
20 April 2025
Breakfast is not included by default, but can be added for RM12 per person during your stay.
Is there complimentary WiFi available in guest rooms?
25 May 2025
Yes, complimentary WiFi is available throughout the hotel, including in all guest rooms.
Can children stay in the hotel with their parents, and are there any extra fees?
14 June 2025
Yes, children are allowed to stay with their parents in the same room without any additional fee.
Can I book an extra bed if needed, and what is the cost?
05 July 2025
An extra bed can be arranged at a charge of MYR 60 per night upon request.
What is the atmosphere like around the hotel? Are there any attractions nearby?
30 July 2025
The hotel is situated in a vibrant area rich in heritage, with attractions like the Petaling Street Night Market nearby, perfect for exploring local culture and cuisine.
Is the hotel committed to a smoke-free environment?
10 August 2025
Yes, the hotel maintains a smoke-free policy in all interior areas for the comfort and safety of all guests.

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