Petaling Jaya Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Petaling Jaya
Petaling Jaya
Petaling Jaya
Photo by Vincent Wong
Photo by Vincent Wong
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Photo by Nat K

Where to stay in Petaling Jaya

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Bandar Sunway

Travellers to Bandar Sunway praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Sunway Pyramid Mall and Sunway Pyramid Ice.

Bandar Sunway
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Bandar Utama

Travellers come to Bandar Utama for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like 1 Utama and Centre Point while you're in town.

Bandar Utama
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Damansara Utama

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Damansara Utama. You might consider stopping by The Starling Mall while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Damansara Utama
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Kota Damansara

Travellers like the parks in Kota Damansara, and Kota Damansara Community Forest Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Kota Damansara
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Tropicana

4/5(1 area review)

Tropicana is well liked for its shopping. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Petaling Jaya area, you might plan a trip to Centre Point or Evolve.

Tropicana
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Ara Damansara

While Ara Damansara isn't home to many top sights, Evolve and Saujana Golf and Country Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ara Damansara
M World Hotel (formerly known as Avante Hotel)

M World Hotel (formerly known as Avante Hotel)

4 out of 5
No. 1 Persiaran Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Petaling Jaya. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9/10 Wonderful! (391 reviews)
"Action better than words, if is not good, I will not stayed for 3 times. Will be good if can enhance morning breakfast."

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

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M World Hotel (formerly known as Avante Hotel)
Hilton Petaling Jaya

Hilton Petaling Jaya

5 out of 5
No 2 Jalan Barat, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
The price is NZ$133 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$133
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Petaling Jaya. Enjoy 6 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Great service and professional staff"

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

Hilton Petaling Jaya
One World Hotel

One World Hotel

5 out of 5
3259 First Avenue, Bandar Utama City Centre, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
The price is NZ$214 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$214
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Petaling Jaya. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"

Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

One World Hotel
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Somerset Damansara Utama Petaling Jaya

Somerset Damansara Utama Petaling Jaya

4 out of 5
2A Jalan SS 21/37, Damansara Utama, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly aparthotel in Petaling Jaya. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions Sunway Pyramid ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (352 reviews)
"Great location, very spacious area. We were grateful they allowed us to have late checkout. Checkin was fairly smooth. However one of the toilet seats was quite worn out."

Reviewed on 1 Jun. 2025

Somerset Damansara Utama Petaling Jaya
PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur

PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur

5 out of 5
No. 1, Jalan Nagasari, Off Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,284 reviews)
"This is my second consecutive year staying at the ParkRoyal Services Suites on Jalan Nagasari. Staff are always respectful, friendly and helpful. Its’ location is central to everything."

Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025

PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur
The Manor Residence KLCC by Five Senses

The Manor Residence KLCC by Five Senses

4 out of 5
3 Persiaran Stonor, Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy free WiFi, hot springs on site, and a garden. Popular attractions KLCC Park and Pavilion Kuala Lumpur are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (124 reviews)
Good, comfortable, spacious
"We got a 1 bedroom with kitchen, dining and living space with huge balcony overlooking the KLCC twin tower. It's value for money since centrally located. But doesn't provide daily cleaning services, laundry facilities is communal so for long stays its a bit of an issue since lots of guests using ..."

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

The Manor Residence KLCC by Five Senses
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Popular places to visit

Petronas Twin Towers

Petronas Twin Towers

Where better to take in the grandeur of Kuala Lumpur than from the 86th floor of the world's tallest twin building?

Petronas Twin Towers
KLCC Park which includes a pond, a park and a city

KLCC Park

This oasis of tropical greenery in the middle of bustling Kuala Lumpur offers fine views from its peaceful landscaped gardens.

KLCC Park
Pavilion Kuala Lumpur

Pavilion Kuala Lumpur

You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, a favourite shopping spot in Kuala Lumpur. Visit the spas and lively bars in this vibrant area.

Pavilion Kuala Lumpur
Mid Valley Megamall

Mid Valley Megamall

You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Mid Valley Megamall, a favourite shopping spot in Kuala Lumpur. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Mid Valley Megamall
Berjaya Times Square

Berjaya Times Square

Enjoy the thrills at Berjaya Times Square and see why this is a popular theme park in Kuala Lumpur. Visit the shops and lively bars in this culturally rich area.

Berjaya Times Square
Sunway Pyramid Mall

Sunway Pyramid Mall

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Sunway Pyramid Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Petaling Jaya. Amble around this vibrant area's Chinatown and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Sunway Pyramid Mall

Activities

Kuala Lumpur: Half-Day City Tour

Kuala Lumpur: Half-Day City Tour

NZ$20
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Kuala Lumpur: Half-Day City Tour
Kuala Lumpur: Tour with 21 Attractions and KL Tower Ticket

Kuala Lumpur: Tour with 21 Attractions

NZ$56
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Kuala Lumpur: Tour with 21 Attractions
Kuala Lumpur: Genting Highlands & Batu Caves Day Trip

Kuala Lumpur: Genting Highlands & Batu Caves Day Trip

NZ$56
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Kuala Lumpur: Genting Highlands & Batu Caves Day Trip
Templer Park and Kanching Waterfall Nature Tour

Templer Park and Kanching Waterfall Nature Tour

NZ$154
per adult
Templer Park and Kanching Waterfall Nature Tour
Discover The Best of Kuala Lumpur by Night

The Best of Kuala Lumpur by Night

NZ$142
per adult
The Best of Kuala Lumpur by Night
Cameron Highlands Day Tour from Kuala Lumpur with Lunch

Cameron Highlands Day Tour from Kuala Lumpur with Lunch (SIC - Shared Tours)

NZ$139
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Cameron Highlands Day Tour from Kuala Lumpur with Lunch (SIC - Shared Tours)
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