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1. 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 NZ$49
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Travelodge Kuala Lumpur City Centre

2. Space Hotel

Space Hotel
2.5 star property
Golden Triangle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"Clean, great location, good price. Kids loved it."
United Kingdom
Benjamin
The price is NZ$40
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Space Hotel

3. 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 NZ$77
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Yu Hotel Chinatown

4. Traveller Ark Hotel & Bunks

Traveller Ark Hotel & Bunks
2.0 star property
Golden Triangle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Highly recommended!"
United States
Ayushi
The price is NZ$50
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Traveller Ark Hotel & Bunks

5. Santa Grand Classic Chinatown

Santa Grand Classic Chinatown
3.0 star property
Golden Triangle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (185 reviews)
"Comfortable bed"
United States
David
The price is NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Santa Grand Classic Chinatown

6. AnCasa Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

AnCasa Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown
4.0 star property
Golden Triangle
7.6 out of 10, Good, (646 reviews)
"I liked the simple, easy-to- use shower in my ensuite. The best I have come across in my travels. When I wasn't well the Chef sent up toast to my room as that was all I could eat. No charge, so kind of him."
United Kingdom
Sheila Ann
The price is NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
AnCasa Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

7. 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 NZ$49
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Pacific Express Hotel Chinatown

8. 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 NZ$42
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
ACES Hotel Kuala Lumpur

9. ONE18 Boutique Hotel - Kuala Lumpur

ONE18 Boutique Hotel - Kuala Lumpur
2.0 star property
Golden Triangle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 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 NZ$40
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
ONE18 Boutique Hotel - Kuala Lumpur

10. Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown
4.0 star property
Golden Triangle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (658 reviews)
"The room is clean. The staff is helpful."
Singapore
Beng Leong
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown
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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 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 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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