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YU HOTEL CHINATOWN, Kuala Lumpur

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From$38 /night
Check-in
22Jul
Check-out
23Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Details

126 Jalan Petaling, Kuala Lumpur, 50000
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Next to Chinatown
Great
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2-star hotel in Kuala Lumpur's Chinatown

Amenities & Services

Yu Hotel Chinatown has a 24-hour front desk with an ATM on site for cash withdrawals. Guests can use the express check-in/out service and store luggage at the front desk. A free filtered water dispenser on the 2nd floor provides unlimited cold drinking water for refilling bottles.

Accommodations

The hotel offers Standard Queen, Superior King, Standard Twin, and Standard Single rooms, each with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a desk. Some rooms have a seating area, and all private bathrooms include a bidet and free toiletries. Standard Queen rooms are windowless, but earplugs are provided in every room for noise management.

Location & Transport

The hotel is within a 1-minute walk to Petaling Street and a 2-minute walk to Pasar Seni LRT/MRT station. Berjaya Times Square is 1.8 km away, and KL Sentral is 2.9 km from the property. Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Kuala Lumpur Convention Center are each 3.2 km from the hotel.

Accessibility & Safety

The hotel is wheelchair accessible with toilet grab rails and a lift serving all five floors. Non-smoking throughout, with family rooms and facilities for disabled guests. Safety measures include CCTV in common areas and outside, 24-hour security, smoke alarms, and key card access.

Guest Conveniences

Staff are responsive via WhatsApp and can hold food in the hotel fridge upon request. Laundry is handled by an outside company that picks up and drops off at reception. Guests can enjoy free tea tasting at the on-site tea shop, which also sells tea.

Highlights

Star Rating: 2-star hotel

Location: Steps from Petaling Street and Pasar Seni station

Free Amenity: Filtered water dispenser on 2nd floor

Special Touch: Free tea tasting at on-site tea shop

Safety: 24-hour security and CCTV coverage

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with grab rails

“This Chinatown location places you steps from Petaling Street's vibrant night market and a short walk to the Pasar Seni metro station, which I consider a major plus. The rooms are clean and comfortable, and the staff's helpfulness stood out in what I read. Overall, it's a solid, well-placed choice if you're prioritizing location and attentive service.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
  • Executive Suite
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

126 Jalan Petaling, Kuala Lumpur, 50000
Explore Kuala Lumpur
Local Experiences Near Yu Hotel Chinatown
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Chinatown
Chinatown
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant street market full of local goods, souvenirs, and delicious street food, a must-visit for authentic Malay culture.
Central Market
Central Market
15 minutes' walk
Historic market showcasing Malaysian arts, crafts, and local cuisine, perfect for cultural immersion and unique shopping.
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
10 minutes' walk
The oldest Hindu temple in Kuala Lumpur, renowned for its intricate architecture and vibrant ceremonies, offering cultural insight.
Petaling Street
Petaling Street
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its bustling night market, featuring a variety of goods and food stalls reflecting the lively local atmosphere.
Biking around KL
5 minutes' drive
Rent a bike and explore KL's scenic paths and parks. Rentals available nearby for effortless exploration.
Kuala Lumpur Bird Park
Kuala Lumpur Bird Park
30 minutes' walk
Home to over 200 species of birds in a lush setting. Ideal for families and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Spa Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Wellness options close by offering massages and relaxation treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Alor Street Night Food Tour
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling culinary exploration along a lively street known for its vast array of local street food.
Hawker Chan
6 minutes' walk
Renowned for its Michelin-starred soy sauce chicken rice, the casual atmosphere complements its delicious offerings.
The Hungry Tapir
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery serving innovative vegetarian Malaysian dishes, ideal for those seeking healthy dining options.
Bubble Bee Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its delightful bubble teas and desserts, perfect for casual meet-ups or sweet cravings.
Urban Artisan
5 minutes' walk
Stylish venue offering fusion cuisine with locally sourced ingredients, making it a great choice for dinner.
Stadium Negara
Stadium Negara
16 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live music concerts and sports events, providing a lively atmosphere for entertainment lovers.
Merdeka Stadium
Merdeka Stadium
1 minute' walk
Iconic stadium known for sports and cultural events, hosting various performances that showcase local talent.
Rooftop Bars
10 minutes' drive
Stylish bars with panoramic city views, perfect for evening relaxation and enjoying cocktails under the stars.
Comedy Clubs
10 minutes' drive
Various clubs nearby featuring stand-up comedy nights, ideal for a fun-filled evening out.
Getting around <br />
  • City Centre
    Kuala Lumpur 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) 44 min  ·  18.2 mi
    Kuala Lumpur International (KUL) 90 min  ·  37.2 mi
  • Train
    Old Kuala Lumpur Railway Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
    Ampang Park Station 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Underground
    Pasar Seni 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    Merdeka 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
yu yan hotel chinatown

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Yu Hotel Chinatown from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 229 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Unclean room
Fumigation activity
Guest reviews
based on 525 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Yu Hotel Chinatown
How far is Yu Hotel Chinatown from the city centre?
Kuala Lumpur city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from Yu Hotel Chinatown.
What popular attractions are closest to the Yu Hotel Chinatown?
Guests of the Yu Hotel Chinatown can visit Merdeka Stadium (5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or the lively Petaling Chinatown Street Market placed 9 minutes' walk away.
Is there a parking at the Kuala Lumpur hotel?
Guests of the Kuala Lumpur hotel can take advantage of street parking.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the Yu Hotel Chinatown?
At the Yu Hotel Chinatown, you can check in from 14:00 till 22:00 on the day of arrival.
How much does it cost to stay at the hotel?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at $38.
What room types are available at Yu Hotel Chinatown?
Executive King Suite, Standard Queen Room, and Superior King Room are among the room types available at Yu Hotel Chinatown.
Is the Yu Hotel Chinatown accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, at the Yu Hotel Chinatown there are rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.
Does the Kuala Lumpur hotel offer facilities for business travellers?
Yes, for business travellers the Kuala Lumpur hotel provides a work desk and a xerox.
Does Yu Hotel Chinatown offer any rental services?
Guests are offered to rent cars directly from Yu Hotel Chinatown.
Which facilities are available in the Yu Hotel Chinatown?
The Yu Hotel Chinatown is equipped with an ATM machine and a lift as well as 24-hour security and luggage storage for safety purposes.

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