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About the Hotel

Jalan Sultan Ismail, Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50100

Near Medan Tuanku Monorail Station

Great

8.4

8.6

/10

4.6

Accommodations

The Chow Kit offers a range of hospitality options tailored for contemporary travelers. Guests can choose from rooms featuring custom-designed furnishings and crafted woodwork, all embodying a minimalist approach. Each space prioritizes essential comforts, making for a refreshing stay in a bustling city.

Culinary Experiences

The hotel emphasizes local flavors through curated food experiences in the nearby streets of Chow Kit. Guests receive a directory of favorite local eateries prepared by the hotel team, encouraging exploration of authentic street food. This curated guide invites travelers to enjoy an immersive culinary journey.

Location

Located at the intersection of family businesses and bustling markets, The Chow Kit embodies the essence of old Kuala Lumpur. This setting allows guests to experience the sights, sounds, and flavors of one of the city's most vibrant neighborhoods. Nearby attractions include local markets and cultural experiences that enrich any stay.

Exploration Opportunities

The Chow Kit encourages guests to delve into the local culture and community. The team is dedicated to providing recommendations for exploration beyond the hotel's doors. From traditional markets to local artisans, every corner offers a new experience.

Atmosphere of Serenity

By focusing on simplified luxury, the hotel acts as a sanctuary for relaxation amidst the urban landscape. Guests can enjoy a calm retreat that encourages both rest and inspiration. This thoughtful design makes The Chow Kit a distinctive choice for modern travelers.

Highlights

Location: intersection of family businesses and bustling markets

Accommodations: custom-designed furnishings and crafted woodwork

Culinary: directory of favorite local eateries

Exploration: opportunities to delve into the local culture

Atmosphere: sanctuary for relaxation amidst the urban landscape

Must-do experiences

Savor Nasi Kandar at Line Clear for a true taste of Malaysia.
Visit the stunning Batu Caves, just a short drive from the hotel.
Explore the vibrant Chow Kit Market for local produce and street food.
Don't miss Merdeka Square for a glimpse of Kuala Lumpur's history.
Experience a traditional Malay dinner at Bijan Bar & Restaurant.

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The Chow Kit - An Ormond Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

The Den

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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& Experience Includes Food Beverage credit of MYR200

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

room details

The Den Limited Rooms

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

room details

The Little Towkay Suite

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The Chow Kit - An Ormond Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Discover a delightful array of local Malaysian flavors at The Chow Kit Kitchen & Bar, where warm, family-friendly surroundings invite guests to indulge in authentic culinary experiences. Enjoy meals throughout the day, including a sumptuous breakfast that sets the tone for your adventures in the vibrant city.

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The Chow Kit Kitchen & Bar

Malaysian, Local

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting that balances comfort and style, perfect for sharing meals and moments.

Key Offerings

Start the day with a continental or à la carte breakfast, featuring a breakfast set with a choice of one hot drink, fresh juice, and a hot dish.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea; specific hours may vary.

The Chow Kit - An Ormond Hotel Location

Jalan Sultan Ismail, Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50100

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Jalan Sultan Ismail, Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50100

City landmarks

Event hall

Petronas Twin Towers

1.1 mi

Landmark

Dataran Merdeka

1.1 mi

Mall

Suria KLCC

1.1 mi

Park

KLCC Park

1.3 mi

Mall

Chinatown

1.7 mi

Market

Central Market

1.0 mi

Aquarium

Aquaria

1.3 mi

Mosque

National Mosque of Malaysia

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sultan Abdul Samad Building

1.1 mi

Shopping Area

SOGO Mall

1.2 mi

Museum

Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia

1.4 mi

Park

Kuala Lumpur Bird Park

1.3 mi

Garden

Perdana Botanical Gardens

1.5 mi

Theatre

Cultural Palace

4500 ft

Mosque

Jamek Mosque

1.0 mi

Landmark

Jalan Masjid India

1.0 mi

Landmark

Alor Street

1.3 mi

Park

KL Forest Eco Park

1.0 mi

Landmark

Memorial Tun Hussein Onn

2800 ft

Event hall

Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre

1.3 mi

Landmark

National Textile Museum

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Sri Maha Mariamman Temple

1.7 mi

Landmark

Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery

2.0 mi

Monument

National Monument

2.1 mi

Nearby

Brickfields

'Torana' Gate

1500 ft

Kuala LumpurMalaysia

Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman

1500 ft

Old High Court Building

1500 ft

Klang River

1500 ft

City Centre

Medan Pasar

1500 ft

Medan Pasar

Old Market Square Clock Tower

1500 ft

Restaurants

Rsmy

800 ft

Kuala Lumpur

Maju Palace

400 ft

Level 5 Maju Junction Mall 1001 Jalan Sultan Ismail

Lotus Family Restaurant

800 ft

No. 1 Jalan Medan Tuanku

Secret Recipe

1800 ft

No 10 Jalan Munshi Abdullah Unit 01-03

Old Town White Coffee

1800 ft

Lot GA-91 Ground Floor

Limapulo Baba Can Cook

1600 ft

50 Jalan Doraisamy

meisan szechuan

1500 ft

Jalan Raja

Celestial Court

1400 ft

Jalan Sultan Ismail Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel

2OX Two Ox

1600 ft

56G Jalan Doraisamy The Row

Essence Restaurant

1500 ft

Jalan Sultan Ismail Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel

Explore Kuala Lumpur

Explore Chow Kit

Torana Gate

6 minutes' walk

An iconic landmark that represents the area, perfect for photos and understanding local heritage.

Kepong Metropolitan Lake-Garden

6 minutes' walk

A serene park ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying nature amidst the city hustle.

Central Market

20 minutes' walk

A vibrant marketplace offering local handicrafts, artwork, and food. A great spot for souvenirs.

Sultan Abdul Samad Building

20 minutes' walk

A historical building showcasing stunning Moorish architecture, symbolizing Malaysia's rich history.

Biking at Titiwangsa Lake Gardens

25 minutes' drive

Thrilling biking trails suitable for all skill levels, surrounded by pristine nature and scenic lake views.

Wellness at local spas

15 minutes' drive

Relaxation options available at nearby spas, offering massages and wellness treatments to unwind.

Maju Palace

2 minutes' walk

A local favorite known for its Malaysian dishes, with a cozy atmosphere and generous servings.

Lotus Family Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Offering traditional Malaysian fare with a family-friendly vibe. Hypoallergenic options available.

Old Town White Coffee

7 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot famous for its coffee and local breakfasts, providing a taste of Malaysian culture.

Jalan Alor Night Market

25 minutes' drive

Bustling street food scene known for vibrant nightlife, serving delicious local bites in a lively atmosphere.

Live Music at No Black Tie

10 minutes' drive

A cozy venue hosting jazz and acoustic performances, perfect for relaxing evenings with live entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Kuala Lumpur33 min · 1.7 mi

Airports

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)44 min · 18.1 mi

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)93 min · 38.5 mi

Train

Old Kuala Lumpur Railway Station29 min · 1.5 mi

Ampang Park Station30 min · 1.6 mi

Underground

Pasar Seni26 min · 1.3 mi

Merdeka27 min · 1.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at MYR 5 per hour.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 35 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

124

Former name

ormond hotel - the chow kit

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Chow Kit - An Ormond Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 429 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.4/10

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FAQs

About The Chow Kit - An Ormond Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Chow Kit - An Ormond Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is The Chow Kit - An Ormond Hotel from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport?

The hotel is 29 km from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, which typically takes about 34 minutes by car.

What dining options are available at The Chow Kit - An Ormond Hotel?

The Chow Kit Kitchen & Bar offers a continental or à la carte breakfast as well as local cuisine for other meals.

What are some nearby restaurants to The Chow Kit - An Ormond Hotel?

Nearby dining includes Restoran Kudu Bin Abdul Nasi Kandar Penang, Maju Palace, and Royal Darbar, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Chow Kit - An Ormond Hotel?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and shower.

Does The Chow Kit - An Ormond Hotel have any wellness services?

Guests can participate in free yoga classes on the rooftop three times a week.

What attractions are located near The Chow Kit - An Ormond Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Petronas Twin Towers (2 km), Merdeka Square (2 km), and National Museum of Malaysia (approximately 2 km).

Are there any recreational activities offered at The Chow Kit - An Ormond Hotel?

The hotel provides free walking tours of the neighborhood three days a week, as well as tours or classes about local culture.

Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Chow Kit - An Ormond Hotel?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What unique features does The Chow Kit - An Ormond Hotel offer?

The hotel offers unique Towkay Soh suites with large windows overlooking the city, along with a distinctive design blending traditional and modern aesthetics.