The 5 Elements Hotel

3.5 star property

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Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Double Room
Lobby
A hotel facade with the sign "THE 5 ELEMENTS HOTEL" and traditional red lanterns hanging below.
Meeting facility

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$73
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July

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
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room, Connecting Rooms

  • 54 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Earth Suite

  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Single Beds and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Fire Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Wood Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Metal Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Water Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Kuala Lumpur

The 5 Elements Hotel places you in the centre of Kuala Lumpur, steps from Petaling Street Market and within a short 5-minute stroll of Sri Mahamariamman Temple. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. Additionally, you'll find luggage storage, a lift and a banquet hall. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Golden Triangle hotel include Central Market and Kuala Lumpur Tower.

What's nearby

  • Petaling Street Market - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Merdeka 118 - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Central Market - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Kuala Lumpur Tower - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Pavilion Kuala Lumpur - 4 min drive - 3.1 km

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

  • ‪鸿记瓦煲鸡饭 & 裕记特色葡萄牙烧魚 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Nam Heong Chicken Rice - ‬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

There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. The 5 Elements Hotel also features tour/ticket assistance, shopping on site, and a lift.

This 3.5-star Kuala Lumpur hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 104 guestrooms or units
  • 12 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • On-site shopping
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
The 5 Elements Hotel offers 104 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower, bidets and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site 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.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • 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

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at The 5 Elements Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: MYR 50.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

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

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Union Pay and cash. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 11 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

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

What is the cancellation policy at The 5 Elements Hotel?

The 5 Elements Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 29 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The 5 Elements Hotel on 7 July 2026 start from AU$73, 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.

Is parking available at The 5 Elements Hotel?

Onsite parking is limited.

Does The 5 Elements Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet brekkie is on offer daily between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The 5 Elements Hotel?

No, The 5 Elements Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The 5 Elements Hotel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at The 5 Elements Hotel's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The 5 Elements Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at The 5 Elements Hotel?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

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 traveller

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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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
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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.
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