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About the Hotel

No 5-2 & 5-3, Jalan Petaling,, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50000
-
Near the Central Market
Great
8.5
/10

Loved by Space Hotel @ Chinatown Kuala Lumpur guests

  • Excellent location
  • Great customer service
  • Pod space
  • Cleanliness of places
"Interesting experience to sleep in a capsule that looks like in space."
Ruta from Norway
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"Comfortable and secure pods, with safe inside."
Amar from United Kingdom
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"wifi fast, air con cold, very clean, front desk super friendly 240hours, free tea and coffee 24 hours, self services coins laundry."
Tay from Malaysia
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Hotel Overview

Space Hotel @ Chinatown stands out as Malaysia's first space-themed capsule hotel. Offering individual capsules equipped with electronic digital locks, guests enjoy enhanced security while exploring Kuala Lumpur. This innovative accommodation provides a unique blend of comfort and modern convenience, making it a distinct choice for travelers.

Rooms

Each capsule includes essential amenities such as locking electronic cabinets and private safety boxes for securing valuables. The hotel offers mixed and female-only single capsules to accommodate diverse guest preferences. Family rooms with attached bathrooms also provide convenience for those traveling with loved ones.

Location

Situated near Kuala Lumpur Sentral, Space Hotel provides easy access to public transportation options, facilitating exploration of the city. The proximity to Pasar Seni MRT and LRT stations enhances connectivity and convenience for travelers. Guests can enjoy nearby attractions such as Thean Hou Temple and Batu Caves within a short travel time.

Dining

The hotel features Space Lounge, located on the 4th floor, where guests can enjoy special beverages, including the unique Space Drink. Local culinary options abound in surrounding Chinatown, with various food stalls and restaurants offering favorites like asam laksa and Hokkien mee. Dining outside the hotel provides a chance to enjoy the city's rich gastronomic landscape.

Entertainment

Space Hotel's location in Chinatown offers guests a lively atmosphere, perfected with a mix of historic sites and modern bars. Nearby attractions include Central Market and Dataran Merdeka, providing entertainment and shopping opportunities. The vibrant culinary scene ensures guests have a variety of dining options to explore.

Highlights

Location: Next to Pasar Seni MRT and LRT stations

Rooms: Capsules with electronic digital locks for safety

Dining: Space Lounge serves unique beverages

Attractions: Steps away from historic Chinatown sights

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the Nasi Kandar at Line Clear for a true Penang flavor.
  • Visit Petaling Street's night market for local snacks and souvenirs.
  • Explore the Islamic Arts Museum for a glimpse into Malaysia's heritage.
  • Take a photo at the stunning Sri Mahamariamman Temple in Chinatown.
  • Experience a cooking class at Bistro à Table for authentic dishes.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Capsule Bed Mixed
Single Capsule Bed Mixed
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
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Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Family Room
Family Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
room details
Female Single Capsule
Female Single Capsule
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Space Hotel @ Chinatown Kuala Lumpur Location

No 5-2 & 5-3, Jalan Petaling,, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50000
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No 5-2 & 5-3, Jalan Petaling,, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50000
City landmarks
Event hall
Petronas Twin Towers
1.3 mi
Mall
Chinatown
2900 ft
Landmark
Dataran Merdeka
4100 ft
Market
Central Market
2300 ft
Park
KLCC Park
1.5 mi
Mosque
National Mosque of Malaysia
1.2 mi
Museum
Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
1.2 mi
Pagoda
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
2900 ft
Aquarium
Aquaria
1.1 mi
Park
Kuala Lumpur Bird Park
1.2 mi
Stadium
Stadium Negara
2900 ft
Stadium
Merdeka Stadium
2900 ft
Landmark
Sultan Abdul Samad Building
4100 ft
Park
Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park
4100 ft
Landmark
Alor Street
1.1 mi
Mosque
Jamek Mosque
2300 ft
Landmark
National Textile Museum
4100 ft
Garden
Perdana Botanical Gardens
2.0 mi
Mall
Petaling Street
2900 ft
Landmark
Jalan Masjid India
2300 ft
Park
KL Forest Eco Park
2300 ft
Museum
National Museum
1.2 mi
Museum
Royal Malaysian Police Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
National Planetarium
1.2 mi
Park
Bird Park KL
1.2 mi
Monument
National Monument
1.8 mi
Landmark
Dayabumi Complex
1.2 mi
Nearby
Gallery
Kuala Lumpur City Gallery
1500 ft
Jalan Tun H.S. Lee No.168
Temple Guan Di
700 ft
Hotel China Town Inn 22 Jalan Petaling
Lost In China Town
400 ft
Restaurants
Restoran Yusoof dan Zakhir
900 ft
Jalan Hang Kasturi No. 40
Shin Kee Beef Noodle Specialist
300 ft
9 Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock 50100 Kuala Lumpur
Geographer Cafe
500 ft
93 Jalan Tun H.S. Lee Petaling Street
Puduraya Hawker Court
300 ft
Jalan Cheng Lock Menara Maybank Area
Koon Kee Wan Tan Mee
600 ft
95
Home Cooked Indian Food
600 ft
183
Chop Koon Kee
700 ft
95
A Good Cafe
700 ft
KW-05 Kasturi Walk
Restoran Soong Kee
800 ft
No. 3
Explore Kuala Lumpur
Explore Kuala Lumpur's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Market
9 minutes' walk
Cultural hub offering local crafts and food. Enjoy vibrant arts and crafts alongside traditional Malaysian delicacies.
Kuala Lumpur City Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Showcases Kuala Lumpur's heritage and development. Take a guided tour for insights into the city's rich history.
Petronas Twin Towers
25 minutes' walk
Iconic skyscrapers offering stunning city views. Visit the Skybridge and Observation Deck for a unique experience.
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful Hindu temple known for its intricate architecture. A peaceful place to observe local culture and traditions.
KL Tower Mini Zoo
9 minutes' walk
Experience wildlife up close with diverse animals. Great for families, featuring educational tours for children.
Shopping at Petaling Street
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with local goods and street food. Perfect for thrill-seekers and culture lovers alike.
Spa and Wellness Retreat
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness services available nearby. Enjoy massages and spa treatments for a rejuvenating experience.
Shin Kee Beef Noodle Specialist
2 minutes' walk
Famed for its beef noodles, offering a casual dining atmosphere perfect for quick meals on the go.
Geographer Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for local and international dishes. Ideal for enjoying coffee with outdoor seating options.
Restoran Yusoof dan Zakhir
4 minutes' walk
Specializes in Malaysian dishes, known for fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere. Family-friendly dining available.
Merdeka Stadium
11 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting sports and cultural events. Check the schedule for concerts and local performances.
Alor Street
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant night market featuring street food. A bustling atmosphere perfect for late-night outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Kuala Lumpur17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)45 min  ·  18.3 mi
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)91 min  ·  37.4 mi
Train
Old Kuala Lumpur Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Ampang Park Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Underground
Pasar Seni5 min  ·  1400 ft
Merdeka9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay
Number of rooms:
66

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 673 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Great location
Clean capsules
Helpful staff
Cons
Limited space
Faulty sockets
Guest reviews
based on 2017 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Space Hotel @ Chinatown Kuala Lumpur
Is there a television available in the capsules?
20 November 2024
Yes, each capsule is equipped with a television for your entertainment.
Are there facilities for Muslim prayers?
5 December 2024
While a dedicated prayer room is not available, a clean space along with a sajadah can be provided for prayers.
Can I check in early at around 8 AM, and what would the charge be?
12 January 2025
Early check-in at 8 AM is possible depending on availability, with a fee of RM15 applicable.
Is it safe to store my trolley bag during my stay?
3 February 2025
There are secure lockers available for your bags, and a storeroom is also provided if the bag doesn't fit.
Are ironing facilities available in the hotel?
15 March 2025
Yes, both an iron and an ironing board can be found on the premises.
Can I leave my luggage at the hotel before check-in?
8 April 2025
Absolutely! Early arrivals can leave their luggage at the reception until check-in.
Are late check-ins allowed past midnight?
22 May 2025
Check-ins are permitted beyond midnight, but it's best to inform the hotel in advance.
Are there separate bathrooms for males and females?
10 June 2025
Yes, the bathrooms are separate for male and female guests.
Is there an area to securely keep my bicycle?
18 July 2025
Bicycles can be stored safely within designated spaces inside the building, not in dorm rooms.
What is the difference between a shared bathroom and an attached bathroom?
30 August 2025
A shared bathroom is accessible to other guests, while an attached bathroom is private and connected to the specific room.

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