The 10 Best Hotels Near Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur from CA $25

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

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

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.

1. Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown

Chinatown, 0.4 km from Merdeka Square

Louisa

CA $74

CA $91 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

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

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

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

A modern interior with a large potted plant on a wooden table, two grey chairs, and a window with red curtains.

2. Traveller Ark Hotel & Bunks

Chinatown, 0.6 km from Merdeka Square

Ayushi

CA $35

CA $42 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

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

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

A building with a dark facade and green shutters, featuring the name 'TIAN JING' prominently displayed above the entrance.

A brick wall with a potted plant in front.

3. Tian Jing Hotel

Chinatown, 0.7 km from Merdeka Square

Pippa

CA $100

CA $124 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

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

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

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 tower.

4. Yu Hotel Chinatown

Chinatown, 0.9 km from Merdeka Square

Kamil

CA $62

CA $67 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A rooftop bar with wicker furniture, a bar counter, and a city view.

A modern lounge with a view of the city skyline, featuring hexagonal patterned flooring, wicker furniture, and green vertical gardens.

A modern lobby with glass partitions, black cushioned seating, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern hotel kitchen with a buffet setup, including a central island with a pot and plates, and a variety of food items displayed on shelves and counters.

5. Santa Grand Signature Kuala Lumpur

Medan Tuanku, 0.9 km from Merdeka Square

Maria

CA $71

CA $81 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

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

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a phone, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

A dining area with brick walls, wooden tables, and chairs.

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

6. Ahyu Hotel

Medan Tuanku, 0.4 km from Merdeka Square

Darwin

CA $29

CA $38 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

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.

7. Santa Grand Classic Chinatown

Chinatown, 0.4 km from Merdeka Square

David

CA $52

CA $61 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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

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

A wall with framed photographs and a colorful quilt.

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

8. 1000 Miles

Medan Tuanku, 0.4 km from Merdeka Square

Chad

CA $29

CA $36 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

Rows of black bar stools with a ceiling featuring a geometric pattern and space-themed murals.

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

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

9. Space Hotel

Chinatown, 0.5 km from Merdeka Square

Benjamin

CA $30

CA $36 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

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 wooden shelving unit with various decorative items and plants.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in shelf unit, and a Christmas tree.

10. BIG M Hotel

Medan Tuanku, 0.3 km from Merdeka Square

KAI YIN

CA $29

CA $35 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

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.

11. lyf Chinatown Kuala Lumpur

Medan Tuanku, 0.7 km from Merdeka Square

sarah

CA $54

CA $62 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

12. Cojoy Hotel Chinatown

Chinatown, 0.5 km from Merdeka Square

Shivram

CA $76

CA $86 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

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

A botanical garden with a pond, boats, and a building with a red roof.

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

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

13. The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel

Chinatown, 0.5 km from Merdeka Square

Maxime

CA $22

CA $28 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, including a prominent building with a grid-like facade and another with a curved design.

A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom, and a nightstand.

A hotel hallway with directional signs indicating room numbers 301-304 and 305-307.

A hotel reception area with a black sofa, a reception desk with a colorful floral design, and a hallway leading to the rooms.

14. Hotel A-One

Chinatown, 0.3 km from Merdeka Square

Pawel

CA $33

CA $40 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

15. Lotus Family Hotel, Masjid India

Medan Tuanku, 0.3 km from Merdeka Square

Faunizan

CA $23

CA $25 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A hotel reception area with marble counters, modern chandeliers, and a seating area with orange chairs.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, water bottles, and a projector screen.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a large mirror.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

16. M Palace Hotel

Medan Tuanku, 0.7 km from Merdeka Square

Yunmi

CA $39

CA $49 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A hotel reception desk with a sign indicating a 24-hour front desk.

A hotel hallway with doors numbered 105-110 and 110-1104, a table with an iron, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a prominent sign for the Central City Hotel.

A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

17. Central City Hotel at Chintatown

Bukit Bintang, 0.8 km from Merdeka Square

Prakash

CA $26

CA $31 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

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

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

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

A spacious dining area with a long table set for multiple guests, flanked by tall columns and modern lighting fixtures.

18. Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels

Chinatown, 0.6 km from Merdeka Square

Stacey Lynn

CA $197

CA $216 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

The entrance to the Canary Hotel with a modern design, featuring a glass door and a sign with the hotel's name.

A nighttime cityscape with prominent skyscrapers, including two tall, illuminated towers.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table with a kettle, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a painting on the wall.

19. Canary Hotel

Medan Tuanku, 0.7 km from Merdeka Square

Nurul Izzati Batrisyia

CA $27

CA $36 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, including a prominent tower with a spire.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a pavilion, surrounded by trees and buildings.

A high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and balconies.

A hotel reception area with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a sign for 'Suasana Suites Reception'.

20. Sunday Hotel Near Petronas Twin Tower (Formerly Suasana Suites)

Bukit Bintang, 1 km from Merdeka Square

Yin Min

CA $74

CA $84 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

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Compare popular hotels close to Merdeka Square

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown	9.6 Exceptional 94 reviews	View
Traveller Ark Hotel & Bunks	9.2 Wonderful 12 reviews	View
Tian Jing Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 121 reviews	View
Yu Hotel Chinatown	9.2 Wonderful 11 reviews	View
Santa Grand Signature Kuala Lumpur	8.8 Excellent 367 reviews	View

Top Merdeka Square Hotel Reviews

Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

8/10 Good

"Convenient location with helpful and friendly staff. Good amenities, hotel is in prime location with alot of shopping around. Very close to Twin Towers."

AnCasa Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

10/10 Excellent

"It’s near to a train station. Very convenient."

Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur

10/10 Excellent

"Delicious food, staff vey kind and helpful, clean room"

Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

10/10 Excellent

"Everything’s good and wonderful. As the mall has not fully open, walking to the MRT station isn’t that convenient."

Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

8/10 Good

"Breakfast was just simple fare. Nothing to rave about. Gym was small. Otherwise the whole place looks nice. The room was comfortable."

EQ Kuala Lumpur

10/10 Excellent

"All staff very helpful & attentive. We were one towel short in our room, but when contacted reception they sent a towel within 2 minutes. Provided us with a later check out of 2pm without any problems & we left bags at hotel after we had checked out & came back later to used the shower & changing the facilities in the gym, which were excellent, before going to the airport for late flight. Swimming pool had amazing views and would definitely stay here again."

Hilton Kuala Lumpur

8/10 Good

"Nice hotel in a convenient location. Food was okay, but seemed to be standard Western pricing - expensive by local standards."

Sunway Putra Hotel Kuala Lumpur

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent that’s all i can say about this hotel. For family, solo travellers or business i think it’s a great place to stay."

Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG

8/10 Good

"Everything is good but the only problem was the room very small."

Other attractions near Merdeka Square

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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A detailed model of a densely packed cityscape with various skyscrapers and a prominent tower.

Kuala Lumpur City Gallery

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Kuala Lumpur City Gallery during your travels in Kuala Lumpur. Wander the Chinatown and picturesque gardens in this vibrant area.

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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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DBKL City Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at DBKL City Theatre during your stay in Kuala Lumpur. Wander the Chinatown and picturesque gardens in this vibrant area.

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St. Mary's Cathedral

St. Mary's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Kuala Lumpur, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within Chinatown or visit the shops 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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Masjid India

10.0/10 (1 review)

Masjid India is just one of the places to see in Kuala Lumpur, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the Chinatown and picturesque gardens 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 Merdeka Square?

Merdeka Square is located in a vibrant area of Kuala Lumpur known for its picturesque gardens and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 889 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Merdeka Square?

Adjacent to Merdeka Square, 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 choices close by include Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur and Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur.

How many hotels are there close to Merdeka Square?

Expedia has 889 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Merdeka Square.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel room 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 non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Merdeka Square.

What can I see and do near Merdeka Square?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Petrosains Science Discovery Centre, National Textiles Museum, or Bank Negara Money Museum. While you're exploring, swing by Kottu Malai Pillayar Temple, Sultan Abdul Samad Building, and National Palace to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at DBKL City Theatre, Petronas Philharmonic Hall, and Sutra Dance Theatre.

How can I get to Merdeka Square?

With so many choices for transportation, seeing the area around Merdeka Square is simple. You can access metro transit at Raja Chulan Station, Bukit Nanas Station, and Bukit Bintang Station. If you're taking a train into town, Kuala Lumpur Masjid Jamek Station and Kuala Lumpur Pasar Seni Station are the closest stations to Golden Triangle.

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Our top choices for Merdeka Square hotels

1. Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown

2. Traveller Ark Hotel & Bunks

3. Tian Jing Hotel

4. Yu Hotel Chinatown

5. Santa Grand Signature Kuala Lumpur

6. Ahyu Hotel

7. Santa Grand Classic Chinatown

8. 1000 Miles

9. Space Hotel

10. BIG M Hotel

11. lyf Chinatown Kuala Lumpur

12. Cojoy Hotel Chinatown

13. The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel

14. Hotel A-One

15. Lotus Family Hotel, Masjid India

16. M Palace Hotel

17. Central City Hotel at Chintatown

18. Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels

19. Canary Hotel

20. Sunday Hotel Near Petronas Twin Tower (Formerly Suasana Suites)

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Top Merdeka Square Hotel Reviews

Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

AnCasa Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur

Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

EQ Kuala Lumpur

Hilton Kuala Lumpur

Sunway Putra Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG

Other attractions near Merdeka Square

Jamek Mosque

Kuala Lumpur City Gallery

National Textiles Museum

DBKL City Theatre

St. Mary's Cathedral

Malaysia Heritage Walk

Masjid India

Dayabumi Complex

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