Chinatown
Kuala Lumpur
Popular places to visit
Petaling Street Market
Visit this bustling and vibrant street where fake designer goods sit comfortably alongside steaming noodle stalls.
Central Market
During your trip to Kuala Lumpur, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Central Market. Wander the Chinatown and picturesque gardens in this vibrant area.
Merdeka 118
Merdeka 118 is just one of the places to see in Kuala Lumpur, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and spas in this family-friendly area.
Sri Mahamariamman Temple
After visiting Sri Mahamariamman Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kuala Lumpur. Amble around this vibrant area's Chinatown and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Sin Sze Si Ya Temple
After visiting Sin Sze Si Ya Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kuala Lumpur. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Chan She Shu Yuen Temple
After visiting Chan She Shu Yuen Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kuala Lumpur. Wander the Chinatown and picturesque gardens in this vibrant area.
Things to do
From Kuala Lumpur: City Tour with 21 Attractions
Kuala Lumpur Grand Full Day Guided Tour with 25 Attractions
Genting Highlands Escape with Awana Cable Car Experience
Historical Malacca Guided Day Tour (Shared Tour)
Kuala Lumpur: Malacca Day Trip with River Cruise and Lunch
Top hotels in Chinatown
Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown
Excellent value for the money. Beautiful room with a huge window looking over the entire city. Lovely pool area, although it would be nice if you could look out while in the pool at the view.
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown
Friendly staff
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
All the staff at the lounge were amazing great service
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur
Very nice hotel and friendly staff
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
Need to have more vegetarian options in their club lounge and also more variety
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown
Medan Tuanku
The monuments and architecture are just a few things visitors like about Medan Tuanku. Merdeka Square and SOGO are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Bandaraya Station or Plaza Rakyat Station to get around the larger area.
Bukit Bintang
Bukit Bintang is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Changkat Bukit Bintang, and you can get around town on the metro at Bukit Bintang Station.
Tasik Perdana
If you're spending some time in Tasik Perdana, Perdana Botanical Gardens and Kuala Lumpur Sentral are top sights worth seeing.
Golden Triangle
Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Kuala Lumpur Tower are top sights in Golden Triangle, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Raja Chulan Station or Bukit Nanas Station to see more sights in the area.
Kuala Lumpur Sentral
If you're spending some time in Kuala Lumpur Sentral, Kuala Lumpur Sentral and NU Sentral are top sights worth seeing.
Chow Kit
Chow Kit Night Market and Sunway Putra Mall are top sights in Chow Kit, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at PWTC Station or Putra KTM Komuter Station to see more sights in the area.
