LYF CHINATOWN KUALA LUMPUR | Stay downtown in Kuala Lumpur

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13. Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50250

Close to Chinatown

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8.4

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4.6

Loved by Lyf Chinatown Kuala Lumpur Hotel guests

Well-equipped rooms
Good location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cleanliness

"I love all the funky design elements like the custom wallpaper and how well designed and equipped my little apartment was."

Shivohne from Singapore

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"Level 12 houses Chef Shan, the in-house restaurant, and Miss Aisyah is the most friendly manager - the food? Impeccable and affordable."

Zafran Zulkifli from Singapore

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"Immaculately clean and exceptionally comfortable, this accommodation is ideally located near top sights, great dining, and the LRT."

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Amenities

Lyf Chinatown Kuala Lumpur offers a communal kitchen for guests to prepare their own meals, catering to those who prefer a more home-like environment. The hotel boasts a vibrant social space known as the 'Connect' area, designed for collaboration and interaction. Additionally, a 24-hour self-service laundry facility is available for guests wishing to keep their wardrobes fresh during their stay.

Rooms

Room options at Lyf Chinatown include a range of thoughtfully designed spaces, such as the 'Lyf Room' and 'Lyf Co-Living Room.' Each room provides convenient amenities such as smart TVs, workstations, and en-suite bathrooms. The unique co-living concept allows guests to experience shared living arrangements while enjoying private spaces.

Location

Situated in the bustling Chinatown district, the hotel offers easy access to the lively cultural scene and a variety of local eateries. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Central Market and Petaling Street, both within a short walking distance. Public transportation options, including the MRT and LRT stations, enhance travel connectivity across Kuala Lumpur.

Business

Lyf Chinatown Kuala Lumpur is equipped with flexible meeting spaces suitable for business events or casual gatherings. High-tech facilities support various corporate needs, ensuring a productive environment for meetings. The collaborative spaces also encourage networking and socialization among guests.

Entertainment

On-site entertainment options include organized events and workshops aimed at enhancing guest interactions. The hotel promotes a creative atmosphere with art installations and local showcases regularly featured within its premises. Guests can participate in community activities designed to encourage social engagement.

Highlights

Location: In the bustling Chinatown district

Rooms: 'Lyf Room' and 'Lyf Co-Living Room'

Amenities: Communal kitchen and vibrant 'Connect' area

Business: Flexible meeting spaces and high-tech facilities

Must-do experiences

Savor Nasi Lemak at Village Park for a local breakfast staple.
Explore Central Market for unique crafts and delicious street food.
Visit the breathtaking Batu Caves, a must-see Hindu shrine.
Unwind at Petaling Street for vibrant night markets and bargains.
Don't miss the stunning Islamic Arts Museum for cultural insight.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsSocialize with others

“There're cafe, hang-out space to social with others, the vibe is more like a hostel.”

Xiaowen from China

Explorers, Not TouristsPerfectly located

“The location is very good, close of China Town and Central Market.”

Sarim from Pakistan

Away at HomeFeeling Home

“Feel so thankful to Azizi, you are the reason why I feel Home in this Hotel.”

GarySeow from Singapore

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

One of a Kind Studio

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Air conditioning

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Good One Studio Super Single

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Thematic Studio Windowless

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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One of a Kind Plus Studio Kitchenette

2 persons

250 sq. feet

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Location

13. Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50250

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13. Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50250

City landmarks

Event hall

Petronas Twin Towers

1.5 mi

Mall

Chinatown

2800 ft

Landmark

Dataran Merdeka

3600 ft

Mall

Suria KLCC

1.5 mi

Market

Central Market

2700 ft

Park

KLCC Park

1.7 mi

Mosque

National Mosque of Malaysia

5200 ft

Pagoda

Sri Maha Mariamman Temple

3200 ft

Museum

Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sultan Abdul Samad Building

3200 ft

Aquarium

Aquaria

1.4 mi

Landmark

National Textile Museum

2900 ft

Stadium

Merdeka Stadium

5200 ft

Park

Kuala Lumpur Bird Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Alor Street

1.0 mi

Stadium

Stadium Negara

1.1 mi

Mall

Petaling Street

2800 ft

Mosque

Jamek Mosque

2600 ft

Landmark

Jalan Masjid India

2500 ft

Landmark

Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery

1.2 mi

Park

Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park

1.2 mi

Gallery

Kuala Lumpur City Gallery

3000 ft

Monument

National Monument

1.5 mi

Garden

Perdana Botanical Gardens

1.7 mi

Museum

Royal Malaysian Police Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

National Planetarium

1.5 mi

Park

Bird Park KL

1.7 mi

Nearby

Park

KL Forest Eco Park

2900 ft

Jalan Tun H.S. Lee No.168

Temple Guan Di

1800 ft

Church

St John's Cathedral

600 ft

Restaurants

Bar.B.Q Tonight

1200 ft

Jalan Raja Chulan The Weld Mall

WINS Boulangerie

700 ft

9 Jalan Tun H S Lee

Laguna Restaurant

700 ft

3 Jalan Gereja

Betel Leaf

1500 ft

Lebuh Ampang

Timothy Cafe

1000 ft

Sangeetha

1700 ft

65 Lebuh Ampang Merdeka Square Area

Obrien's Irish Sandwich Bar

2100 ft

Level 1 Lot 15 76

Urban Restaurant

2100 ft

73 Jalan Raja Chulan Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur City Centre Lobby

Reggae Rooftop

1100 ft

53 Jalan Tun Hs Lee

Swad Restoran

1500 ft

44 Leboh Ampang

Explore Kuala Lumpur

Chinatown

11 minutes walking

Historic shops and vibrant markets characterize Chinatown, famous for its street food and lively atmosphere.

Central Market

10 minutes walking

An arts and crafts haven, Central Market offers local handicrafts and a taste of Malaysian culture with various food options.

Sri Maha Mariamman Temple

12 minutes walking

The oldest Hindu temple in KL, known for its ornate architecture and significant cultural importance.

St John's Cathedral

5 minutes walking

A serene sanctuary in the city, this cathedral features beautiful stained glass and lush gardens.

KL Forest Eco Park

11 minutes walking

A lush urban jungle for nature lovers, featuring canopy walks and nature trails ideal for relaxing hikes.

Biking in KLCC Park

30 minutes driving

Rent a bike and explore the scenic KLCC Park. It's perfect for active guests looking to enjoy fresh air and beautiful views.

Spa Retreats

10 minutes driving

Indulge in city-center wellness at local spas providing massages and relaxation amidst the urban environment.

Kuala Lumpur Bird Park

30 minutes driving

Experience the world's largest free-flight walk-in aviary, showcasing a diverse range of bird species and beautiful landscaping.

Bar.B.Q Tonight

5 minutes walking

This vibrant eatery offers authentic Pakistani BBQ with a lively ambiance, famous for its grilled meat and naan.

Laguna Restaurant

3 minutes walking

A casual spot for Malaysian favorites, Laguna serves traditional dishes in a cozy setting, suitable for families.

WINS Boulangerie

3 minutes walking

A charming bakery featuring artisanal pastries and fresh bread, perfect for a quick coffee break or casual meal.

Timothy Cafe

4 minutes walking

An inviting café known for its brunch menu and specialty coffee, offering a laid-back atmosphere for casual dining.

Petaling Street Night Market

11 minutes walking

A bustling market with late-night shopping, street food, and local wares, popular for its lively and vibrant atmosphere.

The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre

15 minutes driving

A cultural gem hosting various performances from theatre to music, providing enriching experiences for all ages.

The Butter Factory

15 minutes driving

A popular nightclub featuring local and international DJs, it's a go-to for nightlife and dancing in the heart of KL.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Kuala Lumpur22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)46 min · 18.8 mi

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)92 min · 37.8 mi

Train

Old Kuala Lumpur Railway Station15 min · 4000 ft

Ampang Park Station32 min · 1.6 mi

Underground

Pasar Seni10 min · 2700 ft

Merdeka10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:30

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Chinese, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay

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Former name

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LYF CHINATOWN KUALA LUMPUR, Kuala Lumpur – Your ideal downtown stay

Hotel Overview

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Business

Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose Your Room

Room Rates & Availability Tracker

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Hotel Location

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