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About the Hotel

126 Jalan Petaling, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50000
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Next to Chinatown
Great
8.4
10.0
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

Location

Yu Hotel Chinatown is located strategically in Kuala Lumpur's bustling Chinatown, offering direct access to Central Market and Petaling Street. The hotel is within walking distance to various local attractions, including Merdeka Square and the iconic Sultan Abdul Samad Building. Public transport options are readily available, with the LRT station just a short stroll away.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 95 thoughtfully designed rooms, each equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Room types include deluxe rooms and family suites, accommodating various group sizes. Select rooms offer stunning views of the vibrant Chinatown skyline.

Dining

On-site dining options include the Chefs' Choice Restaurant, which serves a selection of local and international dishes. Breakfast is available daily, featuring a variety of Malaysian favorites to kickstart the day. Guests can also enjoy refreshing beverages at the hotel's bar.

Business Facilities

Yu Hotel Chinatown is equipped with a business center that offers essential services such as printing, copying, and internet access. Meeting rooms are available for corporate functions, complete with audio-visual equipment to facilitate presentations. The professional staff is ready to assist with any business needs during the stay.

Entertainment

Guests can explore the nearby nightlife and shopping options, with various night markets and cultural experiences available just outside the hotel. The property organizes regular events and sightseeing tours to help visitors experience the local culture fully. This enables guests to engage actively with the vibrant atmosphere of Chinatown.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Central Market and Petaling Street .

Rooms: 95 thoughtfully designed rooms .

Dining: Chefs' Choice Restaurant with local dishes .

Business: Meeting rooms with audio-visual equipment .

“Yu Hotel Chinatown impressed me with its location right at the entrance to Petaling Street, ideal for experiencing Kuala Lumpur's vibrant heart. The staff's hospitality stood out, with guests consistently mentioning their friendliness and helpfulness, and I imagine the clean, well-maintained rooms offer a comfortable respite after a day of exploring. I also noted the availability of amenities like hot and cold water dispensers, adding a practical touch for budget-conscious travelers.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Executive Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
King Suite
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Yu Hotel Chinatown Location

126 Jalan Petaling, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50000
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126 Jalan Petaling, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50000
Nearby
Stadium
Merdeka Stadium
100 ft
Jalan Tun H.S. Lee No.168
Temple Guan Di
1000 ft
Stadium
Chin Woo Stadium
300 ft
Kuala LumpurMalaysia
Dayabumi Complex
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bubble Bee Cafe
1500 ft
139
Hawker Chan
1600 ft
135 Jalan Petaling Guai Chai Hong
The Hungry Tapir
1500 ft
135 Jalan Petaling
Bunn Choon Bakery
1400 ft
80 Jalan Sultan
Urban Artisan
1400 ft
149 Jalan Petaling Street
Ho Kow Hainanese Kopitiam
1500 ft
No. 1 Jalan Balai Polis
Ali, Muthu & Ah Hock
1600 ft
13 Jalan Balai Polis
Hong Kee Stall
1800 ft
Jln Sultan Chinatown
Restoran Han Kee
700 ft
N 0. 42
Restoran Nasi Ayam Kam Kee
800 ft
42 Jalan Sultan
Restoran Sang Kee
900 ft
1-G Jalan Hang Jebat Lorong Sultan
Cafe etc
1000 ft
198 Jalan Tun H S Lee
Explore Kuala Lumpur
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Merdeka Stadium
Merdeka Stadium
1 minutes' walk
Historic Merdeka Stadium offers a glimpse into Malaysia's sport heritage, hosting events since 1957.
Chinatown
Chinatown
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant Chinatown is filled with shops, stalls, and authentic street food, perfect for experiencing local culture.
Central Market
Central Market
15 minutes' walk
Central Market is a hub for arts and crafts, offering local handicrafts and cultural exhibitions in a lively setting.
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
10 minutes' walk
This ornate Hindu temple showcases intricate architecture and vibrant ceremonies, a must-visit for all guests.
Biking Along Klang River
10 minutes' drive
Biking along Klang River offers scenic paths and rental services for outdoor enthusiasts.
Spa Day at Urban Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Urban Retreat provides a peaceful spa experience, perfect for relaxation and wellness after long days.
Hawker Chan
Hawker Chan
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its soya sauce chicken rice, Hawker Chan offers a casual dining experience with Michelin-starred dishes.
Bubble Bee Cafe
Bubble Bee Cafe
6 minutes' walk
This cozy cafe serves unique bubble tea and desserts, ideal for a sweet treat after exploring.
Dataran Merdeka
Dataran Merdeka
20 minutes' walk
Dataran Merdeka features live events and performances, an ideal spot for cultural immersion and family fun.
Chill At Petaling Street Night Market
9 minutes' walk
A lively night market with street food and local crafts, perfect for enjoying Kuala Lumpur's vibrant nightlife.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kuala Lumpur16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)44 min  ·  18.2 mi
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)90 min  ·  37.2 mi
Train
Old Kuala Lumpur Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Ampang Park Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Underground
Pasar Seni4 min  ·  1000 ft
Merdeka6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
yu yan hotel chinatown

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 188 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Excellent service
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Windowless rooms
Guest reviews
based on 683 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Yu Hotel Chinatown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yu Hotel Chinatown?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Yu Hotel Chinatown from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 22 km from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport.
What popular attractions are near Yu Hotel Chinatown?
Nearby attractions include Chinatown (1 km), Berjaya Times Square (2 km), and KL Sentral (3 km).
What room amenities are available at Yu Hotel Chinatown?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, desks, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Are there dining options available near Yu Hotel Chinatown?
Nearby dining includes Merchant's Lane, Ho Kow Hainanese Kopitiam, and Wildflowers, all within 0.5 km.
What are some key facilities offered at Yu Hotel Chinatown?
Key facilities include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry services.
Is there a smoking area at Yu Hotel Chinatown?
The hotel is non-smoking throughout.
What are the nearby transportation options from Yu Hotel Chinatown?
Pasar Seni metro station is located approximately 500 m from the hotel.

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