"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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2-star hotel in the heart of Kuala Lumpur Chinatown
Accommodations
Yu Hotel Chinatown offers 44 family rooms equipped with private bathrooms and air-conditioning. Each room includes a work desk and a television for guest convenience. The hotel provides fine amenities such as free toiletries and a minibar for added comfort.
Location
Located at 126 Jalan Petaling, the hotel is conveniently positioned just 22 km from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport. Nearby attractions include the National Textiles Museum Kuala Lumpur, which is 750 yards away, and the Sultan Abdul Samad Building, located just about 900 yards from the hotel. Guests can explore the Batu Caves and Petronas Twin Towers, both only a short drive from the premises.
Transportation
The hotel is within walking distance from the Pasar Seni metro station, only 250 yards away. Travel to nearby attractions is accessible with the Maharajalela rail station located approximately 350 yards from the hotel. For those using buses, the Pudu Sentral Bus Terminal is within a 500-yard radius, making it simple to navigate the city.
Dining
Visitors can find a variety of dining options within walking distance, including The Hungry Tapir and Pohs Restaurant located approximately 9.1 m and 3 m away, respectively. The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant but encourages guests to explore local culinary delights in the bustling Chinatown area. The proximity to local cafes enhances the dining experience during stays.
Highlights
Location: 22 km from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport
Transportation: Pasar Seni metro station, 250 yards away
Accommodations: family rooms with air-conditioning
Facilities: 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping
Select your room type
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 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review 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
Services
Housekeeping
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,
Map view
City landmarks
Event hall
Petronas Twin Towers
1.5 mi
Mall
Chinatown
2500 ft
Landmark
Dataran Merdeka
1.0 mi
Market
Central Market
4100 ft
Park
KLCC Park
1.5 mi
Mosque
National Mosque of Malaysia
1.0 mi
Pagoda
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
2600 ft
Museum
Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
1.2 mi
Aquarium
Aquaria
1.3 mi
Stadium
Stadium Negara
4200 ft
Park
Kuala Lumpur Bird Park
1.6 mi
Landmark
Sultan Abdul Samad Building
4900 ft
Mall
Petaling Street
2500 ft
Landmark
National Textile Museum
4500 ft
Landmark
Alor Street
1.3 mi
Museum
National Museum
1.2 mi
Garden
Perdana Botanical Gardens
1.6 mi
Park
Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park
1.3 mi
Mosque
Jamek Mosque
5200 ft
Museum
Royal Malaysian Police Museum
1.3 mi
Gallery
Kuala Lumpur City Gallery
4600 ft
Monument
National Monument
1.7 mi
Landmark
National Planetarium
1.3 mi
Landmark
Jalan Masjid India
1.2 mi
Park
KL Forest Eco Park
1.2 mi
Park
Bird Park KL
1.6 mi
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
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
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 436 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.