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lyf Chinatown Kuala Lumpur

13 Jalan Raja ChulanSee map

RM 163.88per night

This is the cheapest price in 30 days, based on the rates on 5 Oct

Top reasons for booking
Shuttle service
Good location
Great view
Friendly staff
Dining
Popular facilities
WiFi
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Free WiFi
Restaurant
4.5/5Fantastic 78 reviews
Reviews summary
Excellent location near attractions and transport. Clean, comfortable, spacious rooms with modern amenities. Friendly, helpful staff. Good on-site dining and laundry facilities.
Exploring the area
Masjid Jamek Station, 400m, About 7 mins from hotel by foot
Kuala Lumpur Masjid Jamek Station, 500m, About 8 mins from hotel by foot
Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 45.0km, About 51 mins from hotel by car
11
lyf Style (Thematic Studio)Windowless
1 double bed or bigger

5 m²

Non-smoking

63
One of a Kind, Studio
1 double bed or bigger

19 m²

Non-smoking

City view

69
One of a Kind Plus, Studio, Kitchenette
1 double bed or bigger

23 m²

Non-smoking

City view

5
All Together (2-Bedroom)
2 beds

5 m²

Non-smoking

83
All Together, 4-Bedroom Duplex, Kitchenette
Multiple beds

41 m²

Non-smoking

59
All Together, 2-Bedroom, Kitchenette
2 beds

41 m²

Non-smoking

City view

48
Thematic, Studio, Windowless
1 double bed or bigger

17 m²

Non-smoking

69
Good for One, Studio, Super Single
1 single bed

18 m²

Non-smoking

City view

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Reviews

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4.5/5.0

Fantastic

78 reviews
Location
4.7
Services offered
4.6
Cleanliness
5.0
Atmosphere & facilities
4.8
Reviews summary
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Overall impression
Excellent location near attractions and transport. Clean, comfortable, spacious rooms with modern amenities. Friendly, helpful staff. Good on-site dining and laundry facilities.
Location
Walking distance to attractions, public transport, Eco Park, Chinatown, and KL Tower. Convenient to LRT/MRT. Bus stop nearby. Many food choices nearby.
Services offered
Friendly, helpful, and multilingual staff. Cooked-to-order breakfast with variety. Fast wifi (80Mbps). Laundry facilities available. Excellent service highlighted.
Cleanliness
Spotless rooms and public areas. Consistently clean with pleasant smell. New and well-maintained. Rooms described as immaculate and tidy.
Atmosphere & facilities
Modern facilities. Comfortable, spacious rooms with good layout. Great cafe downstairs. Laundry bay available. Gym with basic equipment. Outdoor space with KL Tower view.
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With photos
4.5+
3.0+
Clean rooms
Good location
Great view
Friendly staff
Kitchen facilities
Large space
Dining
Klook User
Reviewed: 3 Apr 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

One of a Kind, Studio · 2 Adults · 4 Nights

We were so thrilled with our stay at lyf. All the small details and common areas are so thoughtfully considered. Their staff are friendly, helpful, and approachable. The room we got was also very spacious and perfect for 2 people. Their shared area has an outdoor space with a great view of KL Tower, a washer & dryer area, tables for sitting and noshing, as well as a kitchen area with counterspace, fridges, and sink. Walking distance from the main Chinatown area, KL Tower, St. John's Cathedral, the LRT Station (Masjid Jamek), Central Market, River of Life, and many more! Would definitely stay here again when in KL.
kimberly *****
Reviewed: 15 Mar 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

One of a Kind, Studio · 1 Adults · 5 Nights

Our stay at Lyf Chinatown was truly memorable. The location is unbeatable—perfect for visiting the Pavilion or heading to the KL Tower for lunch at Atmosphere 360 (Orbit). What really made the experience stand out was the exceptional service from Fairus and Wey at the front desk; they were incredibly helpful throughout our stay. The hotel’s amenities, particularly the gym and laundry facilities, added a great level of comfort and convenience. For dining, the nearby cafes and easy access to GrabFood made things very simple. We especially loved Room 909—it offers a fantastic view and a relaxing atmosphere. We can’t wait to return to Kuala Lumpur!
Klook User
Reviewed: 29 Jan 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

One of a Kind, Studio · 2 Adults · 3 Nights

all is good. cleanliness:excellent hotel location:near to transportation hub. service:excellent. transport access: near to mrt and lrt.
Yck *****
Reviewed: 1 Dec 2025

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

One of a Kind, Studio · 2 Adults · 2 Nights

service: hotel team members are friendly and helpful. hotel location: is perfect you are right next to the bukit bintang and china town KL. cleanliness: sparkling clean.
Thuy *****************
Reviewed: 16 Nov 2025

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

Good for One, Studio, Super Single · 1 Adults · 3 Nights

The room is clean and tidy. Comfortable to stay even though it is not spacious. 5-minute walk to LRT station.
LAI ********
Reviewed: 23 Jun 2025

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

標準公寓(市景) · 3 Adults · 3 Nights

We stayed for 5 days in Kuala Lumpur, and the location of this hotel was excellent—close to major attractions and public transport. Moreover, I would like to specifically thank Wey 威, who was incredibly friendly and helpful throughout our stay. I’ll definitely choose lyf again when I travel to Malaysia next time.
KahSwee ****
Reviewed: 17 May 2025

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

Good for One, Studio, Super Single · 1 Adults · 1 Nights

Check in at night got to ask staff to open front door since it's locked. Small Boutique hotel with convenient location. Thank you.
KahSwee ****
Reviewed: 17 May 2025

4.0/5.0

Great

Good for One, Studio, Super Single · 1 Adults · 1 Nights

Location is walking distance to LRT station. New hotel with clean room. Many food choices nearby so its quite convenient to stay.
Jia *****
Reviewed: 8 May 2025

4.0/5.0

Great

One of a Kind Plus, Studio, Kitchenette · 2 Adults · 2 Nights

Good experience overall, room was clean, wifi was fast (80Mbps), no complaints. Just docked a star since I got stuck outside my room for ~1h 15 min due to a faulty door lock

Overview

lyf Chinatown Kuala Lumpur

Rooms:104
Floors:14
Star rating:

Near Kuala Lumpur Tower[With a stay at lyf Chinatown Kuala Lumpur, you'll be centrally located in Kuala Lumpur, within a 5-minute drive of Petronas Twin Towers and Kuala Lumpur Tower. This hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Merdeka Square and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Suria KLCC Shopping Centre.]

Description

Near Kuala Lumpur Tower[With a stay at lyf Chinatown Kuala Lumpur, you'll be centrally located in Kuala Lumpur, within a 5-minute drive of Petronas Twin Towers and Kuala Lumpur Tower. This hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Merdeka Square and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Suria KLCC Shopping Centre.]

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Exploring the area

Transport

Masjid Jamek Station

Metro stations
400m

Kuala Lumpur Masjid Jamek Station

Train stations
500m

Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Airports
45.0km

Attractions

Bukit Nanas

100m

Muzium Telekom

200m

Kuala Lumpur Forest Eco Park

300m

World peace gong

400m

Old Malaya

500m

Kompleks Kota Raya ( Kuala Lumpur )

500m

KL Tower Mini Zoo

500m

KL Tower Mini Zoo

600m
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Facilities & services

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Popular facilities
WiFi
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
General
Free shuttle service
Non-smoking throughout
Communal microwave
Communal refrigerator
Elevator
Safety & security
Fire extinguisher
CCTV on premises
CCTV in public areas
Fire alarm
Security alarm
24-hour security
Business facilities
Meeting facilities
Banquet facilities
Reception services
Tourist info desk
Fast check-in
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Property policies

Check-in/out Time

Earliest check-in time:After 15:00

Latest check-out time:Before 12:00

Check-in policy

The guest responsible for check-in must be aged 0 or above

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-in descriptions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Note: Check-in policies vary by property. Please check carefully before booking

Child Policy

Children at all ages are welcome to stay at this property

Age
Fees
0-12 years old
Not included
Free

Children aged above 11 will be charged as adults at this property

Up to 1 children aged 11 or below can share a bed with an adult for each room. If you're bringing additional children, please refer to the following. Detailed policy can be different depending on the hotel.

Extra bed policy

Extra beds are not allowed at this hotel

Additional fees may be charged when you accompany children or bring additional guests. Please contact the hotel directly for details.

Pet policy

No pets allowed

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

A tax of MYR 10.00 per accommodation, per night is imposed by the country of Malaysia and collected at the property beginning January 1, 2023. Permanent residents and Malaysian nationals are exempt from the tax. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Other fees

Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately MYR 26.50 for adults and MYR 21.20 for children

Nearby parking fee: MYR 24 per night (164 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Food & drinks

Enjoy a meal at SLOAFT CAFE or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

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