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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kuala Lumpur

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 3.2 km from Setapak
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing hotel andnlocation Staff were fantastic Totally recommend it"
Australia
Mike
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 3.7 km from Setapak
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely stay, staff were lovely and nice room "
United Kingdom
Zoyyah
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

citizenM Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang

citizenM Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang
4.0 star property
Bukit Bintang, 4.6 km from Setapak
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (560 reviews)
"Good location, clean and friendly helpful staff. "
United States
Abdul
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
citizenM Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang

JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur

JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Bukit Bintang, 4.4 km from Setapak
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel with a prime location. "
United Kingdom
Mohammed
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur

Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur

Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Golden Triangle, 3.6 km from Setapak
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Amazing hotel with excellent staff."
United Kingdom
Luke
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 3.5 km from Setapak
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Very nice and convenient hotel"
United States
Lina
The price is AU$293
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

Impiana KLCC Hotel

Impiana KLCC Hotel
4.5 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 3.7 km from Setapak
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Modern and clean rooms in a great location, with extremely helpful staff."
Australia
Daniel
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
Impiana KLCC Hotel

The Westin Kuala Lumpur

The Westin Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Bukit Bintang, 4.4 km from Setapak
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Location"
Australia
Timothy
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
The Westin Kuala Lumpur

Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 3.8 km from Setapak
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"The entire stay was amazing with spotless room, super helpful staff and amazing view if you live in a club room. Best location as well, will def return in the future. "
Australia
Yiming
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Grand Millennium Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Grand Millennium Hotel Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Bukit Bintang, 4.3 km from Setapak
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Room was good and the staff were very courteous "
United States
Alwar
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Grand Millennium Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Seri Pacific Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Seri Pacific Hotel Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Chow Kit, 2.6 km from Setapak
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice people. Property was clean but room was a little dirty but way better then other hotels."
United States
Angani
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Seri Pacific Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
Golden Triangle, 4 km from Setapak
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Enjoyed staying there "
Singapore
Magadi Gopalakrishna
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG

The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur

The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Bukit Bintang, 4.5 km from Setapak
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Service at check in desk very good as well as the concierge service"
United Kingdom
Scott
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur

Cosmo Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Cosmo Hotel Kuala Lumpur
4.0 star property
Chinatown, 4.4 km from Setapak
7.8 out of 10, Good, (578 reviews)
"Overall, very good location! 5mins walk to the nearest LRT. Only 4 stops to KLCC Suria station. Room is clean, good sound proofing and well equipped. Just one suggestion, the shower hot and cold water isn't clearly marked. It looks like the marker indicator have worn off. And the pressure is too strong on first use.Cosmo Hotel KL is an easy recommendation for anyone staying in Malaysia city centre for a few days!"
Singapore
ABIDIN BIN ABDUL AZIZ
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Cosmo Hotel Kuala Lumpur

MOV Hotel Kuala Lumpur

MOV Hotel Kuala Lumpur
3.0 star property
Bukit Bintang, 4.3 km from Setapak
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (547 reviews)
"Convenient Location and staff"
Canada
Mathieu
The price is AU$70
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
MOV Hotel Kuala Lumpur

PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur

PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Bukit Bintang, 4.7 km from Setapak
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (898 reviews)
"Clear rooms, close to everything, staff are friendly and helpful "
Australia
Kurt
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur

Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre Hotel & Residences

Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre Hotel & Residences
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 4.1 km from Setapak
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The breakfast variety is good. "
Singapore
Yew Meng
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre Hotel & Residences

EQ Kuala Lumpur

EQ Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 3.8 km from Setapak
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (607 reviews)
"We stayed for a night the staff was lovely and even got is a great rooftop spot on the friday night without reservation."
United Kingdom
Zoyyah
The price is AU$389
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
EQ Kuala Lumpur

AnCasa Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

AnCasa Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown
4.0 star property
Chinatown, 4.6 km from Setapak
7.6 out of 10, Good, (623 reviews)
"Yes the location is good."
Singapore
FOONG LAI
The price is AU$71
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
AnCasa Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

Dorsett Hartamas Kuala Lumpur

Dorsett Hartamas Kuala Lumpur
4.0 star property
Sri Hartamas, 6.1 km from Setapak
7.8 out of 10, Good, (341 reviews)
"The reception and the cleaning staff were superb. They were extremely helpful and courteous. The room was spacious and clean. I highly recommend this hotel."
Canada
Kanwal
The price is AU$62
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Dorsett Hartamas Kuala Lumpur
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Our guide on where to stay in Setapak

Find the best Setapak areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Setapak
Learn more about Setapak

Kuala Lumpur City Centre

Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Kuala Lumpur City Centre. Check out top attractions like Suria KLCC Shopping Centre and Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, and jump on the metro at Persiaran KLCC MRT Station or KLCC Station to see more of the city.

Bukit Bintang

Designer brands, discount goods and international and traditional restaurants make this a popular Kuala Lumpur destination.

Golden Triangle

Gourmet restaurants Chinatown and top sights from Kuala Lumpur Tower to Changkat Bukit Bintang – discover Golden Triangle, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Bandar Sunway

Travellers to Bandar Sunway praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Sunway Pyramid Mall and Sunway Pyramid Ice.

Chinatown

Chinatown is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Petaling Street Market and Central Market.

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Find out more about Setapak

Top reasons to visit Setapak

  • Shopping Bliss: Setapak boasts numerous malls like Setapak Central, perfect for retail therapy and local dining.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover the area's rich culture through local mosques and vibrant street scenes.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions that cater to families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Thrilling Adventures: Adrenaline junkies can engage in exciting activities like motorcycle racing.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from hotels and guesthouses that cater to all budgets and preferences.

Find great hotels near Setapak

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Setapak, Kuala Lumpur, ranging from comfortable hotels to charming guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, a luxurious retreat, or a business-oriented stay, Setapak has something to offer. With hotels conveniently located near Setapak Central Mall, you can enjoy easy access to shopping and dining while experiencing the vibrant local culture.

  • Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur: A luxurious 5-star retreat, Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur is designed for those seeking a harmonious blend of business and leisure. Located 3.2km from Setapak, this hotel boasts a comprehensive spa and wellness experience, featuring an indoor pool, steam room, and a range of body scrubs to rejuvenate your senses. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including babysitting services and complimentary cribs. Ideal for business travellers, it offers well-equipped meeting rooms and a business centre, ensuring all your professional needs are met while you enjoy a relaxing getaway.
  • Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur: Situated 3.2km from Setapak, the Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur is a prestigious 5-star hotel that embodies both elegance and functionality. This property provides an ideal setting for both families and business travellers alike, with multiple meeting rooms and an accessible business centre. Families can take advantage of the dedicated children's pool and complimentary kids' club, ensuring the little ones are entertained. Guests rave about the exceptional service and luxurious accommodations, making it a perfect choice for those who value comfort and convenience in a vibrant city.
  • Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur: Another luxurious option located 3.2km from Setapak, Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur is a quintessential 5-star hotel renowned for its outstanding hospitality. This property caters to business and leisure travellers, offering a range of meeting spaces and a conference centre. Families will find ample amenities, including a supervised childcare service and a dedicated children’s pool. For relaxation, indulge in their spa services, featuring steam rooms and a poolside bar. The perfect fusion of sophistication and family-friendly features makes this hotel an excellent choice for your stay in Kuala Lumpur.

Where to stay near Setapak

Setapak, a vibrant neighbourhood in Kuala Lumpur, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and urban charm. Explore nearby shopping destinations, indulge in local eateries, and experience the friendly atmosphere that makes this area so inviting. From bustling markets to serene parks, Setapak is perfect for those seeking a budget-friendly yet enriching travel experience. Don't miss the chance to discover the unique character of this lively region during your Malaysian adventure!

  • Kuala Lumpur: As Malaysia's bustling capital, Kuala Lumpur is a vibrant metropolis that offers a unique blend of modernity and tradition. Setapak, located within this city, allows easy access to numerous shopping centres and iconic landmarks like the Petronas Twin Towers. With visitor numbers peaking in August and December to January, Kuala Lumpur is perfect for families and business travellers alike, providing a rich city-themed experience enhanced by significant architecture and skyscrapers that define its skyline.
  • Kuala Lumpur City Centre: Just 3.2km from Setapak, the Kuala Lumpur City Centre is a lively neighbourhood that epitomises the urban charm of the city. It attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in August and December to January. Here, you can indulge in shopping at premium malls and explore the architectural wonders that surround the area. The City Centre is ideal for families and business travellers seeking a bustling atmosphere, offering a plethora of activities and stunning skyscrapers that create a captivating cityscape.
  • Bukit Bintang: Situated 4.8km from Setapak, Bukit Bintang is a renowned neighbourhood that serves as a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment. It experiences a steady influx of tourists, especially in July, September, and December. The area boasts an array of shopping centres and vibrant streets that come alive with energy, making it an excellent choice for city-themed adventures. Families and business visitors will find plenty to explore, including nearby theme parks and iconic local landmarks that enhance the overall experience.

Things to do near Setapak

Setapak offers a vibrant mix of activities perfect for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can enjoy shopping at various malls and centres, while adrenaline seekers can indulge in motorcycle racing. With its blend of entertainment and education, Setapak is an ideal destination for those looking to explore the urban charm of Kuala Lumpur.

Shopping

In Setapak, you can shop at Suria KLCC Shopping Centre, only 3.2km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Nearby, Petaling Street Market, also 4.8km away, provides a local atmosphere for unique gifts. Pavilion Kuala Lumpur is 4.8km away too, perfect for more upscale shopping.

Recreation

At the Royal Selangor Club, indulge in a luxurious atmosphere while enjoying fine dining and exclusive amenities. The Royal Selangor Golf Club offers a serene outdoor experience for golf enthusiasts, while the Malaysian Basketball Association Stadium provides an energetic vibe for sports lovers, perfect for an active day out.

Adventure

Desa Waterpark is a thrilling waterpark experience located 9.7km from Setapak, offering exciting slides and family-friendly attractions. Wet World Shah Alam, situated 24.1km away, promises endless fun with its vibrant water rides. For climbing enthusiasts, Camp5, located 11.3km away, provides an exhilarating outdoor climbing experience.

Nightlife

In Setapak, the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre offers captivating performances just 1.6km away, while the DBKL City Theatre, three miles out, showcases diverse cultural events. For a unique experience, the National Planetarium, also three miles away, combines entertainment with an awe-inspiring astronomical journey.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Setapak

To save on your trip to Setapak, consider visiting in March, June, or October for lower accommodation rates, avoiding the pricier months of August and December to January. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider eco-certified options for sustainability. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities in a package for additional savings. Don’t forget to explore free attractions and use public transport to keep costs down while enjoying your holiday.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Setapak are March, June and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Setapak is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Setapak is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, so you can easily find the most affordable accommodation. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Setapak hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Setapak

Setapak, a vibrant area in Kuala Lumpur, offers a mix of cultural and city experiences ideal for families and business travellers. Visitors can explore local attractions like the Setapak Central and Setapak Central Mall, alongside various mosques and street scenes that showcase the region's rich culture. This lively district is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the urban vibe while enjoying convenient access to essential amenities.

  • Petronas Twin Towers: Towering at 452 metres, the Petronas Twin Towers are an iconic symbol of Kuala Lumpur. Experience breathtaking views of the city from the Skybridge and Observation Deck, while enjoying the stunning architecture that reflects Malaysia's modernity.
  • KLCC Park: A lush green oasis amidst the urban landscape, KLCC Park offers walking paths, playgrounds, and a serene lake. It's the perfect spot for families to unwind, picnic, or simply enjoy the stunning views of the Petronas Towers.
  • Kuala Lumpur Tower: Standing tall at 421 metres, Kuala Lumpur Tower provides a panoramic view of the city. The revolving restaurant offers a unique dining experience, while the observation deck gives you the chance to take in the sprawling urban scenery.

Best time to go to Setapak

The best time to visit Setapak is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.1°F (25.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
February79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Setapak

When visiting Setapak, Kuala Lumpur, the major airport options are Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). KUL is approximately 48.3km away, with excellent hotels including the 5-star DoubleTree by Hilton Putrajaya Lakeside, 16.1km from the airport, and Mövenpick Hotel & Convention Centre KLIA, just 4.8km away, both offering various transportation services. SZB is about 17.7km from Setapak, with nearby hotels like the Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur, JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur, and Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur, each providing convenient shuttle services to the airport. Travel to Setapak is easy with these accessible airport options.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Setapak?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Kuala Lumpur's Setapak neighbourhood has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Setapak, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Setapak.
What are the top things to see and do in Setapak?
A few places to visit in the area around Setapak include Lake Titiwangsa, Titiwangsa Lake Garden and Taman Tasik Titiwangsa. While you're out sightseeing in Kuala Lumpur, make sure that you visit other sights such as Titiwangsa Golf Course or Sutra Dance Theatre.

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