The 5 Elements Hotel

3.5 star property

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A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a large window with curtains, and a decorative wall design.
Lobby
A hallway with decorative panels and a patterned carpet.
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Meeting facility

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Lot 243, Jalan Sultan, Kuala Lumpur, 50000
  • Place, Petaling Street Market
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Merdeka 118
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Central Market
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

Water Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Double Room

  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, Connecting Rooms

  • 581 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Earth Suite

  • 420 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Fire Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Wood Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Metal Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Water Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Kuala Lumpur

Located in Golden Triangle, The 5 Elements Hotel is adjacent to Petaling Street Market and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Sri Mahamariamman Temple. This 104-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk.

What's nearby

  • Petaling Street Market - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Merdeka 118 - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Central Market - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kuala Lumpur Sentral - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Pavilion Kuala Lumpur - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Kuala Lumpur Pasar Seni Station - 6 min walk
  • Plaza Rakyat Station - 9 min walk
  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nam Heong Chicken Rice - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Claypot Chicken Rice & Portuguese Grill Fish 鸿记瓦煲鸡饭 & 裕记特色葡萄牙烧魚 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hong Kee Claypot Chicken Rice 鸿记驰名瓦煲鸡饭 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Fung Wong Biscuits 凤凰饼家 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lim Kee Cafe - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The 5 Elements Hotel

Guests of The 5 Elements Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a meeting room, and a banquet hall. Limited parking is available. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with tours/tickets and luggage storage.
32-inch LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have free toiletries and bidets. Coffee makers, safes, and phones are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: MYR 15 per person
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • 1 building
  • 12 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: MYR 70
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: MYR 70

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Please note: The Family Connecting Room comprises 2 guestrooms. Guests booked in the Family Connecting Room are charged the daily tourism fee for 2 guestrooms.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: MYR 50.00 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately MYR 15 per person
  • Early check-in fee: MYR 70 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: MYR 70 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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 and cash
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers limited parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Long-term renters welcome.

Property is also known as

5 Elements Hotel
5 Elements Hotel Kuala Lumpur
5 Elements Kuala Lumpur
Hotel 5 Elements
The 5 Elements Hotel Hotel
The 5 Elements Hotel Kuala Lumpur
The 5 Elements Hotel Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The 5 Elements Hotel?

The 5 Elements Hotel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The 5 Elements Hotel?

As of Jul 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The 5 Elements Hotel on Jul 23, 2026 start from $53, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to The 5 Elements Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Golden Triangle within a short 20-minute walk of Berjaya Times Square and also 1 minutes on foot from Petaling Street Market. You'll also find Jalan Alor and Kuala Lumpur Tower less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The 5 Elements Hotel?

Yes, though parking is limited parking.

Does The 5 Elements Hotel have a casino on the premises?

No, The 5 Elements Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The 5 Elements Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about The 5 Elements Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant plus some guestrooms include a private hot tub and a minibar.

Are there hot tubs at The 5 Elements Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The 5 Elements Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The 5 Elements Hotel serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does The 5 Elements Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at The 5 Elements Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at The 5 Elements Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from The 5 Elements Hotel?

The closest major airport to The 5 Elements Hotel is Subang (SZB-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah), which is 16 mi away (33 minutes by car). Another top airport is Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), which is around 26.9 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The 5 Elements Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at The 5 Elements Hotel offer a balcony.

The 5 Elements Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 126 out of 521 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 243 out of 521 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 108 out of 521 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 521 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 521 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice reception nice room n nice view ❤️
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Wun Shan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
overall satisfied
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kar Wai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
comfort night stay after busy traveling. near to chinatown, access to plenty of restaurant and siteseeing.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location next to Chinatown.

Great location next to Chinatown.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved how friendly and helpful the front desk staff were. They went above and beyond to help. Hotel was clean and rooms a reasonable size.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Jeannie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is close to public transit so it’s easy to move around the city.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
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8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Next to Chinatown

Great location and good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
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6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Room comfort

Great location

Hotel showing its age.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was great, clean comfortable & in a great location. The room we had was one on 15th floor, fantastic views of KL very spacious for a family of 4 & bathroom clean, good showrrs.
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10/10 Excellent

Ha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
In Chinatown era, this is the favorite hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent location with easy walk to markets Staff are very friendly and although we were on the 13th floor the elevators were quick and roomy. Great value for money
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ahmad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing and value for money
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024
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6/10 Okay

Swee Sien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Loved the view of kl tower and Petronas twin towers
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
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6/10 Okay

Simon

Great location in China town if you don't mind a bit noise
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Quynh-Chau

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place in china town, rooms were clean and comfortable. Not upfront with travel tax though however
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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6/10 Okay

Florence

Bed not comfortable. Air conditioner noisy.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ravindran samuthram

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service 👍
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I liked being able to walk out the door and into the streets filled with food vendors, restaurants and merchants. Hotel was clean, newly refreshed, friendly helpful staff, fast elevators. Downside was weak wifi signal in my room (upper floor at very end of hallway). I would stay here again.
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2/10 Terrible

Pong

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Broken thermostat. The AC kept running without stopping at the set temperature. It was 19 degrees Celsius.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Naoko

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good location

Building is old but still ok but shower was not enough hot water. Front staff were someone very well kind but someone not well. Location is good and no problem about eat from morning till late.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

ONG

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Housekeeping should improve, should have power point beside the bed or at the bed headboard. The cup is not clean. I took the photo of the cup and boiling kettle. The location is good but noisy
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed on the 14th floor, have nice view. The room is clean and nice too. Feedback The toilet roll is a bit small for one day use. The TV reception for some channels are not good. Thanks & Regards God Bless!
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4/10 Poor

Kevin

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
No plug point in the room
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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4/10 Poor

Lay Keng

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Like the location, however the bed sheet had a weird smell and the towels are worn and tattered, one of them had stains and other had a hole on it. Will not stay in this hotel again. Will give a 2 star rating.
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8/10 Good

Meng Chong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff , very close to Chinatown , 7 mins from train station , like the food and shopping . Breakfast limited choice but the taste make up for it , recommended to taste it , however coffee was not my likings . Everything were almost perfect until the night time when I took the shower , the water was not very hot and it took quite sometime before a little warm water came out though , pressure if water not that good , it would had been perfect stay if this issue was not there