"The best hotel we had on our 8 weeks travel trough Thailand and Maleisië (we visited 36 hotels and guesthouses)."
Henk from Netherlands
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"Right next to Petaling Street and 2 minutes from the LRT station."
Mark from Guernsey
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"You can go up to the rooftop to have a nice view of the city and Merdeka 118."
gooseysan from Malaysia
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4-star contemporary hotel in the heart of Kuala Lumpur
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.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
23 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review 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, 50000,
Explore Kuala Lumpur
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Merdeka Stadium
1 minutes' walk
Historic Merdeka Stadium offers a glimpse into Malaysia's sport heritage, hosting events since 1957.
Chinatown
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant Chinatown is filled with shops, stalls, and authentic street food, perfect for experiencing local culture.
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
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
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its soya sauce chicken rice, Hawker Chan offers a casual dining experience with Michelin-starred dishes.
Bubble Bee Cafe
6 minutes' walk
This cozy cafe serves unique bubble tea and desserts, ideal for a sweet treat after exploring.
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 Lumpur 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) 44 min · 18.2 mi
Kuala Lumpur International (KUL) 90 min · 37.2 mi
Train
Old Kuala Lumpur Railway Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Ampang Park Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
Underground
Pasar Seni 4 min · 1000 ft
Merdeka 6 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 the entire hotel 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 229 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
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 511 reviews
8.5/10
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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 at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Yu Hotel Chinatown from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport?
The hotel is located 22 km from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport.
What attractions are located near Yu Hotel Chinatown?
Nearby attractions include the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center (3 km), Berjaya Times Square (2 km), and the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia (2 km).
What are the nearby dining options available from Yu Hotel Chinatown?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Merchant's Lane, Ho Kow Hainanese Kopitiam, and Wildflowers.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Yu Hotel Chinatown?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What services are offered at Yu Hotel Chinatown?
The hotel offers 24-hour reception, luggage storage, laundry services, and a non-smoking environment.