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About the Hotel

145 Jalan Tun H S Lee, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50000
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Steps from Petaling Street
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The 5-star smoke-free Else Kuala Lumpur, A Member Of Design Hotels, located nearly 25 minutes' walk from the Tugu Negara, is proud to feature a private art gallery. Nestled right near the lively Petaling Chinatown Street Market, this Kuala Lumpur hotel features 2 restaurants serving Latin American, seafood, and Asian cuisine.

Location

The hotel is situated 150 m from Petaling Street and merely 450 metres from Central Wet Market. The Else Kuala Lumpur provides easy access to the expansive Aquaria Aquarium, which is about a 30-minute walk away.

The property stands only 500 m from Pasar Seni tube station and 4.3 km from Ampang Park train station. Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah airport is a 34-minute drive from this Kuala Lumpur hotel.

Staying at the Kuala Lumpur property, family travelers have access to Berjaya Times Square Theme Park, which is 1.3 miles away.

Rooms

Some of the 28 air-conditioned rooms at Else Kuala Lumpur, A Member Of Design Hotels are furnished with wardrobes and a writing desk, and appointed with a kettle. They are outfitted with spacious decor. Guests can also enjoy views of the city.

Eat & Drink

In-house Raw Kitchen Hall restaurant serves Latin American cuisine for breakfast, and dinner can be enjoyed at Yellow Fin Horse. The in-house bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. There is also a restaurant with different Chinese dishes in the area.

Leisure & Business

The Else has an infinity swimming pool. Those on a business trip will benefit from a laptop safe and a photocopier provided on site.

“In Kuala Lumpur's vibrant heart, this hotel distinguishes itself with a modern aesthetic woven into a historic structure. Award-winning dining and innovative cocktails enhance the stay, while tranquil corporate retreats offer respite. I believe its blend of luxury and local culture provides a uniquely immersive experience.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Sanctuary Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Mantra Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Urban Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Else Suite
2 persons
905 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Else Kuala Lumpur features a dynamic culinary landscape, inviting guests to explore a blend of local, Asian, and Latin American flavors. The vibrant settings and tantalizing menus promise to transform each meal into a delightful experience of authenticity and indulgence.
Else Kuala Lumpur, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern and stylish office or lounge area with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The space features a large, built-in bookshelf that spans a significant portion of the wall, showcasing a variety of books, decorative objects, and framed
Else Kuala Lumpur, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo The photo shows a long, narrow swimming pool stretching horizontally across the frame, bathed in the soft glow of dusk. The pool's water is a clear, inviting blue, reflecting the warm light from the surrounding buildings and the fading sky. 

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Else Kuala Lumpur, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo The photo shows a long, sleek black dining table set for a formal dinner. The table is polished to a high shine, reflecting the surrounding environment. It's surrounded by several black bar stools with round, cushioned seats in a light beige or cream

Raw Kitchen Hall

Local, Asian, Latin American
Ambiance
Modern and inviting atmosphere with sleek interiors, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dining.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse intake of local and regional dishes, thoughtfully crafted to reflect the culinary heritage of Malaysia and beyond. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner options are available throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
07:00 - 23:00 daily.

Yellow Fin Horse

Seafood, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern and cozy, featuring a warm, inviting setting that encourages a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an enticing selection of fresh seafood and grilled specialties, expertly prepared to highlight the natural flavors of the ingredients. Dinner service creates a perfect atmosphere for a delightful night out.
Reservation
Recommended.
18:00 - 00:00, Wednesday to Sunday.

Location

145 Jalan Tun H S Lee, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50000
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145 Jalan Tun H S Lee, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50000
Nearby
Mall
Chinatown
500 ft
Market
Central Market
1500 ft
Pagoda
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
300 ft
Mall
Petaling Street
500 ft
Jalan Tun H.S. Lee No.168
Temple Guan Di
200 ft
Gallery
Kuala Lumpur City Gallery
1600 ft
Hotel China Town Inn 22 Jalan Petaling
Lost In China Town
600 ft
Restaurants
Restoran Kiew Yee Bahru
200 ft
160 Jalan Tun H.S. Lee Chinatown
Lucy In The Sky Cafe
400 ft
167 Jalan Tun H S Lee
Kim Lian Kee Restaurant
500 ft
No. 49 Jalan Petaling
Secret Recipe
600 ft
Jalan Hang Kasturi F & B2
Antipodean City Centre
600 ft
No. 7 Jalan Hang Kasturi Ground Floor
Precious Old China
1200 ft
Central Market
Koong Woh Tong
700 ft
23A Jalan Petaling
Starbucks
700 ft
Jalan Cheng Lock
The Berlin KL
800 ft
208 Jalan Tun H S Lee City Centre
Crazy Crabs
800 ft
Oasis Square
Explore Kuala Lumpur
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dataran Merdeka
Dataran Merdeka
11 minutes' walk
Historical square featuring colonial architecture and the iconic flagpole, perfect for photos and leisurely strolls.
National Mosque of Malaysia
National Mosque of Malaysia
12 minutes' walk
Stunning mosque with beautiful architecture. Offers guided tours and vibrant surroundings, highlighting Malaysia's culture.
Chinatown
Chinatown
2 minutes' walk
Colorful area known for its markets, street food, and vibrant culture. A great spot for shopping and local cuisine.
Central Market
Central Market
6 minutes' walk
Famous cultural marketplace offering local crafts, food stalls, and art. A hub for souvenirs and unique experiences.
Walking Tour of Kuala Lumpur
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours highlighting the city's history and culture. It's ideal for learning about local history and architecture.
Kuala Lumpur Bird Park
Kuala Lumpur Bird Park
25 minutes' walk
Largest free-flight walk-in aviary in the world. Ideal for families and nature lovers, with stunning birds and lush environments.
Yoga Classes at Mya Yoga
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil environment, perfect for unwinding after a busy day in the city.
Kuala Lumpur Cycling Experience
15 minutes' drive
Biking tours available through urban landscapes. Explore hidden gems while enjoying the thrill of cycling through the city.
Restoran Kiew Yee Bahru
Restoran Kiew Yee Bahru
1 minute' walk
Local Malaysian cuisine in a casual setting. Known for its delicious noodles and friendly service.
Lucy In The Sky Cafe
Lucy In The Sky Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Trendy cafe with a relaxed vibe serving brunch and fine coffees. Ideal for light meals and catching up with friends.
Kim Lian Kee Restaurant
Kim Lian Kee Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Renowned for its Hokkien mee, this casual dining spot offers authentic Chinese dishes in a vibrant atmosphere.
Secret Recipe
Secret Recipe
3 minutes' walk
Wide selection of cakes and local dishes. Cozy atmosphere suited for family meals or coffee breaks.
Petaling Street Night Market
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with street performers, food stalls, and shops. A lively spot for evening outings and families.
The Joke Factory Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Popular comedy venue featuring stand-up acts and themed nights. Great for a fun evening with friends or loved ones.
Rooftop Bars at Alor Street
19 minutes' walk
Charming rooftop venues offering stunning skyline views. Perfect for cocktails and relaxing evenings in an energetic atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Kuala Lumpur16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)44 min  ·  18.2 mi
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)90 min  ·  37.2 mi
Train
Old Kuala Lumpur Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Ampang Park Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Underground
Pasar Seni4 min  ·  1000 ft
Merdeka9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at MYR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
35
FAQs
About Else Kuala Lumpur, A Member Of Design Hotels
What are the check-in and check-out times at Else Kuala Lumpur, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Else Kuala Lumpur, A Member Of Design Hotels from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport?
The hotel is located 22 km from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport.
What dining options are available at Else Kuala Lumpur, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering Latin American dishes.
Is there a fitness center at Else Kuala Lumpur, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Else Kuala Lumpur, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Else Kuala Lumpur, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 MYR per day, and a reservation is needed.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Else Kuala Lumpur, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Nearby attractions include Central Market (0.5 km) and Petaling Street.
What type of pool does Else Kuala Lumpur, A Member Of Design Hotels have?
The hotel features an outdoor infinity saltwater pool.
Does Else Kuala Lumpur, A Member Of Design Hotels offer Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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