The Best Hotels Closest to Central Market in Kuala Lumpur for 2026

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A rooftop bar with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the city skyline including a tower.

A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, leather chairs, and a bookshelf filled with books and toys.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, stools, and a seating area with couches and chairs.

A modern bar area with a check-in/out sign, bar stools, and a dartboard.

1. Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown

Chinatown, 0.3 km from Central Market

Ryotaro

₩65,379

₩80,432 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A modern cafe with a central counter displaying various food items and beverages, shelves with condiments and jars, and a clean, tiled floor.

A modern hotel building with a prominent Citizen Hotel sign.

A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, round tables, and a patterned rug.

A modern lounge area with green sofas, a bar, and a ceiling mural.

2. citizenM Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang

Bukit Bintang, 0.8 km from Central Market

Salah

₩82,135

₩91,991 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

An indoor swimming pool with a modern design, surrounded by palm trees and a multi-level building with balconies.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a rooftop terrace.

A modern interior with a sofa, coffee table, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a dark blue sofa, a leather armchair, a round coffee table, and a floor lamp.

3. Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels

Chinatown, 0.2 km from Central Market

Stacey Lynn

₩189,458

₩207,900 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A bar area with a curved counter, green upholstered chairs, and a patterned wall.

A modern hotel with a rooftop infinity pool overlooking a city skyline.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent sign at the top.

A modern hotel room with a wooden dining table, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a desk, and a large window offering a city view.

4. Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

Chinatown, 0.5 km from Central Market

Gabriela

₩117,289

₩129,957 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

5. Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Chinatown, 0.6 km from Central Market

Petr

₩428,744

₩466,329 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A traditional Chinese building with a yellow facade, blue doors, and red lanterns.

A modern waiting area with tiered seating and large windows overlooking an outdoor space with plants and a building in the background.

A reception area with a 'Traveller Arte' sign, a wicker chair, a cushioned sofa, and large potted plants.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a table, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

6. Traveller Ark Hotel & Bunks

Chinatown, 0.2 km from Central Market

Richard

₩38,330

₩44,681 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a building with large windows and doors.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a kitchen visible in the background.

An outdoor dining area with tables set for a formal event, featuring a cityscape view in the background.

7. The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection

Tasik Perdana, 0.7 km from Central Market

CHEE MEN

₩126,494

₩152,548 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel lobby with a dining area, a sofa, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern building complex with high-rise residential towers, a central courtyard with trees, and a sign reading "LAMOR PLACE."

A modern lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a city view.

8. Lanson Place Bukit Ceylon

Bukit Ceylon, 0.9 km from Central Market

Kirsty

₩138,391

₩149,465 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A long, narrow hallway with brick walls and wooden doors, leading to a bright exit.

A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and chairs.

A hallway with a brick wall on one side and a wooden door leading to an elevator.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by potted plants and a brick wall.

9. Ahyu Hotel

Medan Tuanku, 0.5 km from Central Market

Lisa

₩27,601

₩35,854 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A reception area with a curved desk, several chairs, and a wall with a 'Space Hotel' sign.

A hallway with a blue-lit wall and a sign reading "Black hole".

A modern hallway with a reflective wall and a blue light pattern on the right.

A room with a mural of astronauts and space elements, a white table with a laptop, and a VR headset on a table.

10. Space Hotel

Chinatown, 0.1 km from Central Market

Benjamin

₩26,186

₩31,566 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a bedside table, a wicker basket, and a view through a large window.

A brick wall with a potted plant in front.

A dining area with a large mirror, wooden chairs, a table, and a vase with flowers.

A patio with two wicker chairs, a black planter with plants, and a brick wall.

11. Tian Jing Hotel

Chinatown, 0.3 km from Central Market

Pippa

₩108,250

₩131,020 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a door.

A small table with a remote control, a notebook, a pen, two bottles, a tissue box, a teapot, a lamp, and a power outlet.

A multi-story building with a prominent blue skyscraper in the background.

A tall, illuminated skyscraper with a unique design, surrounded by a busy street with pedestrians and vehicles.

12. Yu Hotel Chinatown

Chinatown, 0.5 km from Central Market

Kamil

₩50,600

₩54,652 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A modern interior with a brick wall, framed photos, a sofa, and a dining area.

A wall with framed photographs and a colorful quilt.

Two wicker chairs with a checkered floor pattern in the background.

A balcony with chairs and a table, overlooking a cityscape with a prominent tower and a modern building.

13. 1000 Miles

Medan Tuanku, 0.5 km from Central Market

Chad

₩28,961

₩34,563 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A modern kitchen with a central island, a neon sign, and a wheelchair-accessible design.

A gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and a weight rack.

A modern reception area with a colorful mural, a reception desk, and a high ceiling with a grid pattern.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a small table with a plant.

14. lyf Chinatown Kuala Lumpur

Medan Tuanku, 0.7 km from Central Market

Su Ming

₩52,566

₩60,057 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a sign reading "Santa's Paradise."

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a table, and a TV.

A hotel lobby with a brick facade, large glass doors, and multiple hanging light fixtures.

A brick wall with the text "SANTA GRAND" and "Clubs" indicating a club or lounge area.

15. Santa Grand Classic Chinatown

Chinatown, < 0.1 km from Central Market

Lorna

₩57,920

₩65,839 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

16. Lotus Family Hotel, Masjid India

Medan Tuanku, 0.5 km from Central Market

Faunizan

₩22,032

₩23,794 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with blinds, a wall-mounted phone, and a small table.

A multi-story hotel with a green roof and white facade, located at a street corner with pedestrian traffic.

17. Cojoy Hotel Chinatown

Chinatown, 0.1 km from Central Market

₩106,775

₩118,602 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern lounge area with a bar, seating, and a television.

A modern building with the sign "PACIFIC WISMA FUI CHU" and a tall skyscraper in the background.

A kitchen with a brick wall, wooden cabinets, a countertop, and various kitchen appliances.

A brick building with three windows, each with a wooden frame.

18. The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel

Chinatown, < 0.1 km from Central Market

Maxime

₩24,337

₩29,569 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a glass ceiling structure.

A hotel with a McDonald's restaurant on the ground floor.

A man in a white shirt conducting a temperature check on another man in a blue shirt at a hotel reception area with a sign reading "BIGM HOTEL".

A wooden shelving unit with various decorative items and plants.

19. BIG M Hotel

Medan Tuanku, 0.4 km from Central Market

KAI YIN

₩32,579

₩38,470 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern lobby with glass walls, escalators, and a decorative ceiling.

A modern hotel dining area with buffet-style food stations, contemporary lighting fixtures, and a clean, spacious layout.

A hotel with a central atrium, multiple floors, and a modern facade.

A room with two houndstooth patterned armchairs, a small table, and a bookshelf filled with books.

20. Cosmo Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Chinatown, 0.3 km from Central Market

Patrick

₩40,014

₩46,500 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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Compare popular hotels close to Central Market

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown	9.6 Exceptional 116 reviews	View
citizenM Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang	9.6 Exceptional 664 reviews	View
Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels	9.8 Exceptional 93 reviews	View
Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown	9.4 Exceptional 693 reviews	View
Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur	9.8 Exceptional 65 reviews	View

Top Central Market Hotel Reviews

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

8/10 Good

"Well located, but the hotel needs some renovations for example the bar needs some work done. They barely can host 80 people."

Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG

8/10 Good

"Very good Clean room and breakfast"

Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

8/10 Good

"Wrote a great review but Expedia rejected it twice and couldn't be bothered to edit it again - thumbs down to Expedia Great hotel!"

Ahyu Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is located near the main attractions and a metro station."

Aloft by Marriott Kuala Lumpur Sentral

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent experience. The breakfast was awesome, probably the best I have experienced. The staff were efficient. Rooms showing there age but very comfortable The location is quite special with the mall and Sentral station KLIA. I would recommend."

Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels

10/10 Excellent

"What a beautiful and serene hotel! Perfect for a three-night stopover on the way to Europe. Location in Chinatown was excellent, and everything was so gorgeous. The pool area is lovely and the restaurants are great. Breakfast, which is included in the room rate, was generous and delicious. Highly recommended. Would absolutely book again."

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

10/10 Excellent

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Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room helpful staff great location near public transport"

AnCasa Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

8/10 Good

"No Steam room no sauna no hot tub no jacuzzi how's that a spa I was an electrician for 50 years and did find something very dangerous in my room which I showed a photo of to staff and I don't think they appreciated how bad it was.I think I should try and contact head of safety this was dangerous"

Other attractions near Central Market

A traditional Chinese temple interior with red lanterns, incense burners, and Chinese calligraphy.

Sin Sze Si Ya Temple

After visiting Sin Sze Si Ya Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kuala Lumpur. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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A multi-tiered temple with intricate carvings and statues.

Sri Mahamariamman Temple

8.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting Sri Mahamariamman Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kuala Lumpur. Amble around this vibrant area's Chinatown and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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A street with cars and motorcycles, a mosque with a large dome, and a tall building in the background.

National Textiles Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at National Textiles Museum during your travels in Kuala Lumpur. Amble within Chinatown or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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A night view of Kuala Lumpur's Petronas Twin Towers with a colorful fountain in the foreground.

Jamek Mosque

8.2/10 (133 reviews)

Admire the domes, minarets and elaborate archways of Kuala Lumpur’s oldest mosque.

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Kasturi Walk

During your trip to Kuala Lumpur, you can enjoy retail therapy at Kasturi Walk. Wander the Chinatown and picturesque gardens in this vibrant area.

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Malaysia Heritage Walk

Enjoy an outing to Malaysia Heritage Walk during your stay in Kuala Lumpur. Amble within Chinatown or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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Guandi Temple

After visiting Guandi Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kuala Lumpur. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Dayabumi Complex

After visiting Dayabumi Complex, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kuala Lumpur. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Central Market?

Central Market is located in a vibrant area of Kuala Lumpur known for its picturesque gardens and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 750 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Central Market?

Adjacent to Central Market, Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options close by include Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur and Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Central Market?

Expedia has 750 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Central Market.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Central Market, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Central Market.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Central Market?

To access more information about updating your stay near Central Market or cancelling it, click here.

What can I see and do near Central Market?

Petrosains Science Discovery Centre, National Textiles Museum, and Muzium Telekom feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Kottu Malai Pillayar Temple, Sultan Abdul Samad Building, and National Palace are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can watch performances at Petronas Philharmonic Hall, DBKL City Theatre, and Sutra Dance Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Central Market?

With so many choices for transportation, seeing the area around Central Market is easy. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Raja Chulan Station, Bukit Nanas Station, and Bukit Bintang Station. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Kuala Lumpur Masjid Jamek Station or Kuala Lumpur Pasar Seni Station.

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Our top choices for Central Market hotels

1. Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown

2. citizenM Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang

3. Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels

4. Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

5. Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

6. Traveller Ark Hotel & Bunks

7. The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection

8. Lanson Place Bukit Ceylon

9. Ahyu Hotel

10. Space Hotel

11. Tian Jing Hotel

12. Yu Hotel Chinatown

13. 1000 Miles

14. lyf Chinatown Kuala Lumpur

15. Santa Grand Classic Chinatown

16. Lotus Family Hotel, Masjid India

17. Cojoy Hotel Chinatown

18. The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel

19. BIG M Hotel

20. Cosmo Hotel Kuala Lumpur

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Top Central Market Hotel Reviews

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG

Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Ahyu Hotel

Aloft by Marriott Kuala Lumpur Sentral

Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

AnCasa Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

Other attractions near Central Market

Sin Sze Si Ya Temple

Sri Mahamariamman Temple

National Textiles Museum

Jamek Mosque

Kasturi Walk

Malaysia Heritage Walk

Guandi Temple

Dayabumi Complex

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