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.

Kasturi Walk
During your trip to Kuala Lumpur, you can enjoy retail therapy at Kasturi Walk. Wander the Chinatown and picturesque gardens in this vibrant 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

Kuala Lumpur: Tour with 21 Attractions

From Kuala Lumpur: Full-Day Tour to Malacca

Historical Malacca Guided Day Tour (Shared Tour)

From Kuala Lumpur: Colmar Tropicale and Batu Caves Day Trip

Genting Highlands Escape with Awana Cable Car Experience
Top hotels in Chinatown

Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown
great experience
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels
Perfect hotel in a perfect location for a city break. Luxury and serenity, right in the guts of the bustle of Chinatown. Every design detail was stunning and considered, right down to the kettle in the room and the buttons in the lift. From the wall art to the lobby chairs to the tiles in the pool; ...
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown
a really pleasant stay :) we stayed there for 5 days....
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur
Great room, staff, good loc and nice breakfast !
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
Our second time staying at the MO KL. It didn’t disappoint. We had club access which was extremely useful if you want to work on your laptop or take meetings outside of your room, you can use the club, very convenient, comfortable and great views over KLCC park and the Petronas Towers. The club offering ...
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur
Clean, roomy, great services. Right smack in Bukit Bintang and across from Pavilion Mall is a huge plus. Very convenient. We didn't pay for the breakfast buffet (Capitol Cafe near by got many breakfast options, cheaper than the buffet cost). Elevator delays sometime created headaches (which is odd, ...
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
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 Berjaya Times Square 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
Kuala Lumpur Tower and Changkat Bukit Bintang 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.

