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Our top choices for Chinatown cheap hotels

1. ACES Hotel Kuala Lumpur

ACES Hotel Kuala Lumpur
3.0 star property
Golden Triangle
7.6 out of 10, Good, (48 reviews)
"Everything was perfect. Will stay again if I am in KL"
Singapore
ONG
The price is £17
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
ACES Hotel Kuala Lumpur

2. Space Hotel

Space Hotel
2.5 star property
Golden Triangle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (120 reviews)
"Clean, great location, good price. Kids loved it."
United Kingdom
Benjamin
The price is £16
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Space Hotel

3. ONE18 Boutique Hotel - Kuala Lumpur

ONE18 Boutique Hotel - Kuala Lumpur
2.0 star property
Golden Triangle
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Nice stay . Clean room. The only thing that I missed was a window . Near to everything Great transport system LTR and KLIA express"
United Kingdom
Stephanie
The price is £14
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
ONE18 Boutique Hotel - Kuala Lumpur

4. Hotel China Town 2 Kuala Lumpur

Hotel China Town 2 Kuala Lumpur
2.0 star property
Golden Triangle
6.8 out of 10, (233 reviews)
"Close to city center and easy access to famous place 🌸"
Turkey
Berna
The price is £17
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel China Town 2 Kuala Lumpur

5. Lavana Hotel Chinatown

Lavana Hotel Chinatown
2.0 star property
Golden Triangle
7.2 out of 10, Good, (76 reviews)
"Great location for shopping, traveling amd access"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is £17
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Lavana Hotel Chinatown

6. POLLODIUM BOUTIQUE HOTEL

POLLODIUM BOUTIQUE HOTEL
2.0 star property
Golden Triangle
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is £15
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
POLLODIUM BOUTIQUE HOTEL

7. Hotel O Pollodium Chinatown

Hotel O Pollodium Chinatown
2.0 star property
Golden Triangle
3.4 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Expedia doesn't want you to see the room I stayed in"
United States
Trent
The price is £10
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel O Pollodium Chinatown

8. Leo Leisure Hotel at Central Market

Leo Leisure Hotel at Central Market
2.5 star property
Golden Triangle
7.0 out of 10, Good, (114 reviews)
"Convenient choice for Backpackers since it's located in the city center!"
United Kingdom
Lok Ning
The price is £11
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Leo Leisure Hotel at Central Market

9. Swing & Pillows at Chinatown

Swing & Pillows at Chinatown
2.0 star property
Golden Triangle
The price is £11
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Swing & Pillows at Chinatown

10. Nan Yeang Hotel Petaling Street

Nan Yeang Hotel Petaling Street
2.5 star property
Golden Triangle
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Good location."
Malaysia
Lei
The price is £13
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Nan Yeang Hotel Petaling Street
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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 Kwai Chai Hong.
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 Mingle Hostel Kuala Lumpur and Reggae Mansion Hostel.
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 top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at Malaysia Heritage Walk and Petronas Philharmonic Hall, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at KLCC Park.
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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