lyf Chinatown Kuala Lumpur

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Staff

9.1
  • City view
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Luggage storage

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: lyf Chinatown Kuala Lumpur offers 4-star comfort in the city centre. Each room features air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and a work desk. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a fitness centre, and a terrace. Convenient Facilities: The hotel provides a lounge, lift, 24-hour front desk, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, family rooms, full-day security, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a kitchenette, city view, dining table, refrigerator, and sofa. Prime Location: Located 22 km from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, the hotel is near Berjaya Times Square (1.9 km), Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery (2 km), and Petronas Twin Towers (2.8 km). Guests appreciate the laundry, breakfast provided by the property, and room cleanliness.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Terrace
  • Laundry
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast
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Hotel chain/brand
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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Kuala Lumpur, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.8

Breakfast info

Breakfast to go

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Availability

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1 single bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Saravanan
Malaysia Malaysia
“Parking is just beside the hotel which is very convenient. But the parking lot is not under hotel property, you need to pay +RM20 per night/day.”
Ihor
Ukraine Ukraine
“4 nights family trip late December 2025. It was great time staying in Kuala Lumpur. Located next to China Town and around 25min walking far from Petronas, Pavilion and city center. Very clean and comfortable room with all necessities, including...”
Jac
Malaysia Malaysia
“Very clean , and modern lifestyle youthful place.”
Sing
Singapore Singapore
“Location is walkable to petaling & bukit bintang. Facilities r clean & neat, staff r friendly too.”
Simon
Germany Germany
“Very comfortable, European standards and large living / meeting / sports area. Especially liked the sports are. Bed was amazingly comfortable.”
Andrew
Singapore Singapore
“Cosy. Something different from traditional apartments. Good size as compared to hotels in a 2 bedroom.”
Rebecca
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really nice stay! Very comfortable, kind staff, laundry services, chill zones, table football! Great place for our 3 night stay in KL.”
Hassnal
Brunei Darussalam Brunei Darussalam
“Very clean, amazing staff and very nice rooms/facilities.”
Alistair
Canada Canada
“Friendly staff, clean rooms, hot showers and great location.”
David
Australia Australia
“It is a well located hotel, and the room was comfortable and reasonably priced. Staff were friendly. There is some communal facilities on upper levels. Some nice food options nearby.”

Hotel surroundings

House rules

lyf Chinatown Kuala Lumpur takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of MYR 200 is required on arrival. That's about US$49. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform lyf Chinatown Kuala Lumpur in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of MYR 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.