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Our top choices for Chinatown cheap hotels

Space Hotel

Space Hotel
2.5 star property
Golden Triangle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (118 reviews)
"Great location, dirty capsule."
Brazil
Wallace renato
The price is €23
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Space Hotel

Traveller Ark Hotel & Bunks

Traveller Ark Hotel & Bunks
2.0 star property
Golden Triangle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"The room I stayed was very clean, the staff was kind."
Japan
Yumi
The price is €31
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Traveller Ark Hotel & Bunks

AnCasa Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

AnCasa Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown
4.0 star property
Golden Triangle
7.6 out of 10, Good, (644 reviews)
"Room was cleaned daily , staff very courteous and helpful"
Singapore
Clement
The price is €42
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
AnCasa Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

Pacific Express Hotel Central Market

Pacific Express Hotel Central Market
3.0 star property
Golden Triangle
7.6 out of 10, Good, (580 reviews)
"If you need to stay around Central market area, this is a good option for value"
Canada
Patrick
The price is €31
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Pacific Express Hotel Central Market

Travelodge Kuala Lumpur City Centre

Travelodge Kuala Lumpur City Centre
3.5 star property
Golden Triangle
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The location is perfect for local shopping and tour pickup."
United States
Glen
The price is €34
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Travelodge Kuala Lumpur City Centre

ACES Hotel Kuala Lumpur

ACES Hotel Kuala Lumpur
3.0 star property
Golden Triangle
7.8 out of 10, Good, (47 reviews)
"More clean towels with no holes. Slipper, tooth brush recommended. "
Canada
Aimee
The price is €24
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
ACES Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Lofts At Hang Kasturi Kuala Lumpur

Lofts At Hang Kasturi Kuala Lumpur
2.5 star property
Golden Triangle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The staff were so helpful! The lady in particular couldn’t do enough to help. She saw me on her way to have lunch while I was trying to organise transport to the airport and insisted she would eat later to help me. She organised the best and cheapest option from her own phone then took my belongings outside and communicated with the driver. Thank you ma’am!"
Australia
Kerrin
The price is €24
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Lofts At Hang Kasturi Kuala Lumpur

Pacific Express Hotel Chinatown

Pacific Express Hotel Chinatown
3.0 star property
Golden Triangle
6.8 out of 10, (48 reviews)
"Good location for shopping and tourist spot destinations "
Philippines
Cristine
The price is €29
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Pacific Express Hotel Chinatown

Yu Hotel Chinatown

Yu Hotel Chinatown
2.5 star property
Golden Triangle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Very close to downtown Chinatown. Great restaurants. Clean rooms with friendly front desk. "
United States
Kamil
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Yu Hotel Chinatown

Hotel O Kl Centre Point

Hotel O Kl Centre Point
2.0 star property
Golden Triangle
6.0 out of 10, (16 reviews)
"This hotel is near to everything. LRT, Bus station, the Free Go KL Purple bus, Petaling street and Central Market are just few meters away. A lot of eateries and convenient stores nearby. Even souvenir shirts are much cheaper in the store beside this hotel. Mydin supermarket where you can buy imported chocolates is just walking distance. Merdeka Square is also very near. KL Sentral is just 1 station away. The staff especially Devia was very nice and replies to our concern. They also allowed us...
Philippines
GMV
The price is €19
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel O Kl Centre Point
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Find out more about Chinatown

Discover cheap things to do in Chinatown

Chinatown in Kuala Lumpur is a vibrant hub that offers a wealth of affordable experiences for budget-conscious travellers. Begin your exploration at the bustling Petaling Street Market, where you can haggle for souvenirs, clothing, and accessories at bargain prices while soaking in the lively atmosphere. Just a short stroll away, the Sri Mahamariamman Temple boasts intricate architecture and is free to enter, providing an insightful glimpse into the local culture and spirituality. Food lovers will delight in sampling delicious street food, such as char kway teow and roti john, with dishes typically costing less than a few pounds. For a bit of history, visit the Central Market, which not only sells handicrafts but also hosts cultural performances and art exhibitions at no cost. After a day of adventure, consider staying at one of the inexpensive hotels in the area, where you can enjoy clean, comfortable rooms often with unique features like traditional decor or rooftop views. Many hotels in Chinatown also offer attentive service that caters to your needs, ensuring a pampered experience even on a budget.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Chinatown like for travellers on a budget?
Chinatown offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Petaling Street Market, Central Market and Malaysia Heritage Walk.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Chinatown?
Based on our traveller reviews, The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include China Town Dorm By Ichiro and Mingle Hostel Kuala Lumpur.
How many low-cost hotels will I be able to find in Chinatown?
Expedia has 13 hotels in Chinatown that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in Chinatown?
Chinatown attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Berjaya Times Square and Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the outdoors at KLCC Park and Kuala Lumpur Forest Eco Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Malaysia Heritage Walk.
How can I get to Chinatown and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Chinatown can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Subang (SZB-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah), 9.1 mi (14.7 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 26.9 mi (43.2 km) away: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Chinatown may not have many public transport options so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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