The 5 Elements Hotel Chinatown Kuala Lumpur

Hotels
7.5 (762 reviews)
Lot 243, Jalan Sultan (Chinatown) , Kuala Lumpur , my

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Children allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Wheelchair accessible
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Value for money
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Limited breakfast options
Noisy at night

Categories

Cleanliness
6.46
Several reviews mention cleanliness issues with cups and overall maintenance.
Service
8.43
Overall positive comments about the staff's friendliness and helpfulness.
Location
8.97
Frequent mention of the excellent location in Chinatown and easy access to transport.
Room Quality
6.92
Comments on rooms being clean and spacious, though some mention they are a bit dark.
Amenities
7.45
Presence of a new spa and good amenities, though some aspects could improve.
Value for Money
7.91
Guests feel they get good value for their money considering the location.
Food and Beverage
6.46
Criticism of breakfast quality with limited options and poor temperatures.
Overall Experience
7.43
Overall positive experiences with room for improvement in certain areas.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-10 13:23

Property Description

City Views and Convenience
Enjoy stunning city views at The 5 Elements Hotel Chinatown Kuala Lumpur, conveniently located just 1 km from Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia.

Comfortable Accommodations
Relax in our air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, and private bathroom. Some rooms even boast a balcony for an added touch of luxury.

Explore Nearby Attractions
Discover popular attractions like Berjaya Times Square and Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, all just a stone's throw away from the hotel.

For a memorable stay in Kuala Lumpur, book now at The 5 Elements Hotel Chinatown Kuala Lumpur.

Important information:

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted. Limited connecting rooms are available on request, subject to availability.
Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: KUL

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs MYR 10 per day.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    People no matter the age stay for MYR 60 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.5
Based on 762 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.46
Service: 8.43
Location: 8.97
Room Quality: 6.92
Amenities: 7.45
Value for Money: 7.91
Food and Beverage: 6.46
Overall Experience: 7.43
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Daniela • family_with_children • bg
10
Pros:

Good location in China town KL, if you want to explore it, full of shops and places to eat. The stuff was very friendly and helpful, they let us leave our suitcases till check-in time, arranged a taxi to airport. The room was clean and spacious.

2026-03-12 • via Nuitee
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Milagros • couple • es
8
Pros:

Sobre todo la ubicación

Cons:

Que había pocos enchufes y no había secador

2026-03-09 • via Nuitee
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yann • family_with_children • re
9
En plein coeur de Chinatown
Pros:

L'hôtel est en plein Chinatowm Les chambres sont confortables La reception dispose d'un service de réservation de taxi pour l'aéroport
C'est idéal pour un petit séjour à Kuala Lumpur

Cons:

Rien à dire

2026-03-05 • via Nuitee
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Tan • family_with_children • my
2
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Tan • solo_traveller • my
10
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Vienna • family_with_children • it
10
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Keith • couple • kh
8
2026-02-10 • via Nuitee
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yan • family_with_children • my
5
Pros:

房间很干净，空间大

Cons:

厕所水很小，希望这方面可以改善

2026-01-25 • via Nuitee
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Khair Johari • solo_traveller • my
7
Cons:

Breakfast - As early as 6.30 am.

The current opening time of 7.00 am does not fit my schedule.

2026-01-21 • via Nuitee
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Ibrahim • solo_traveller • sa
10
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Samra • extended_group • id
10
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Hui Shin • family_with_children • my
7
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Marilyn • couple • au
6
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russell • solo_traveller • sg
9
awesome
Pros:

good

Cons:

everything is good

2026-01-09 • via Nuitee
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wwyon520 • family_with_children • my
10
2026-01-04 • via Nuitee
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yan • family_with_children • my
6
Pros:

房间很干净，其他整体还行

Cons:

不满意厕所水很小

2026-01-02 • via Nuitee
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ONG • family_with_children • my
8
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Elaine • couple • au
9
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Aina • couple • es
9
Pros:

La ubicación es excelente! El desayuno muy completo y diverso.
Tuvimos una estancia muy agradable, el personal muy atento a ayudarte y la habitación muy limpia y comoda.

2025-12-27 • via Nuitee
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Ah Kok Goh • family_with_children • my
10
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