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1. 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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Great location, great room, I highly recommend it"
Canada
Shravan Srinivasan
The price is NT$3,161
NT$3,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kuala Lumpur

2. 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, (1,004 reviews)
"Very good breakfast buffet and dinner appetizers"
United States
Ramesh
The price is NT$4,426
NT$5,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur

3. 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, (1,061 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Great location"
United States
Marcelo
The price is NT$7,311
NT$7,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

4. InterContinental Kuala Lumpur by IHG

InterContinental Kuala Lumpur by IHG
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 3.3 km from Setapak
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Beautiful room and hotel. Great location - would highly recommend"
Australia
Gavin
The price is NT$4,086
NT$5,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
InterContinental Kuala Lumpur by IHG

5. 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)
"Good location for exhibition"
Hong Kong SAR China
CHAK KWAN
The price is NT$2,353
NT$2,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Seri Pacific Hotel Kuala Lumpur

6. 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)
"Very good location"
South Korea
Namhun
The price is NT$4,505
NT$4,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

7. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"Beautiful view, excellent breakfast, great room, and very friendly staff."
United States
Gary
Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

8. Sunway Putra Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Sunway Putra Hotel Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Chow Kit, 2.6 km from Setapak
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice bed"
United States
David
The price is NT$2,081
NT$2,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Sunway Putra Hotel Kuala Lumpur

9. Hilton Garden Inn Kuala Lumpur Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman South

Hilton Garden Inn Kuala Lumpur Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman South
3.5 star property
Chow Kit, 2.5 km from Setapak
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (626 reviews)
"Reception staffs are kind and nice. My room was cleaned well every time. Close to monorail station."
Canada
Yujiro
The price is NT$1,138
NT$1,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Hilton Garden Inn Kuala Lumpur Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman South

10. Ibis Kuala Lumpur City Centre Hotel

Ibis Kuala Lumpur City Centre Hotel
4.0 star property
Golden Triangle, 2.7 km from Setapak
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (840 reviews)
"Clean room 10 minutes walk from Petronas Towers and shops"
Australia
Michael
The price is NT$1,638
NT$2,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Ibis Kuala Lumpur City Centre Hotel

11. Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara

Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara
5.0 star property
Bukit Damansara, 6.5 km from Setapak
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (426 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and good location"
United States
Juan Fernando
The price is NT$4,031
NT$4,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara

12. Crowne Plaza Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG

Crowne Plaza Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG
4.5 star property
Golden Triangle, 2.8 km from Setapak
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (118 reviews)
"I really liked staying here. The location was perfect & the hotel was lovely. "
Australia
Christobel
The price is NT$3,849
NT$4,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Crowne Plaza Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG

13. Hilton Kuala Lumpur

Hilton Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
6.1 km from Setapak
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"A wonderful stay. The staff were incredibly friendly, the pool was beautiful and impeccably clean, and the breakfast was exceptional."
United States
Kamal
The price is NT$3,944
NT$4,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hilton Kuala Lumpur

14. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with spacious rooms. Great facilities and executive lounge well worth the extra payment as very relaxing and nice food throughout the day. Staff were ok but hospitality was not exceptional and they were sometimes slow to react when things were busy. Great Japanese restaurant with lovely staff and food with no booking needed. Blu Bar was overpriced and not good value. Overall a very good stay and would recommend."
Australia
Jill
The price is NT$3,787
NT$4,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre Hotel & Residences

15. 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, (1,007 reviews)
"Very good hotel with a great breakfast and restaurants facilities . The price is worth staying here . Recommended for short stays in KL."
Australia
Habibur
The price is NT$1,557
NT$2,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG

16. Element by Marriott Kuala Lumpur

Element by Marriott Kuala Lumpur
4.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 3.4 km from Setapak
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (724 reviews)
"Breakfast has a very good variety."
Canada
Robert Kwok Hong
The price is NT$2,687
NT$2,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Element by Marriott Kuala Lumpur

17. One World Hotel

One World Hotel
5.0 star property
10.7 km from Setapak
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The Hotel and rooms were comfortable and convenient. Wonderful front desk, Cinnamon Coffee House and housekeeping staff. Nice breakfast. Enjoyed our stay"
Singapore
Choon Khing Nicholas
The price is NT$3,784
NT$4,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
One World Hotel

18. MiCasa All Suite Hotel

MiCasa All Suite Hotel
4.5 star property
3.8 km from Setapak
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (239 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay for leisure at KL downtown. Convenient, quiet, easy to access local transportation services"
United States
Tommy
The price is NT$2,471
NT$2,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
MiCasa All Suite Hotel

19. The RuMa Hotel and Residences

The RuMa Hotel and Residences
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 3.9 km from Setapak
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (500 reviews)
"Super convenient location. Clean and modern. Lovely friendly staff. Good is expensive but two malls nearby."
United Kingdom
Alexandra
The price is NT$7,317
NT$7,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
The RuMa Hotel and Residences

20. Four Points By Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, City Centre

Four Points By Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, City Centre
5.0 star property
Golden Triangle, 3.2 km from Setapak
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (220 reviews)
"Nice hotel with very friendly staff. Great pool for the kids!"
Netherlands
Jelle
The price is NT$4,031
NT$4,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Four Points By Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, City Centre
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Where to stay in Setapak

Find the best Setapak areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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 Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Suria KLCC Shopping Centre, and jump on the metro at Persiaran KLCC MRT Station or KLCC Station to see more of the city.

Bukit Bintang

Bustling with shopping and entertainment, this district offers malls like Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, al-fresco cafés, and food streets. Don't miss the Shibuya-style pedestrian crossing and Berjaya Times Square Theme Park.

Golden Triangle

Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Kuala Lumpur Tower are top sights in Golden Triangle, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Raja Chulan Station or Bukit Nanas Station to see more sights in the area.

Chinatown

Chinatown is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Petaling Street Market and Central Market.

Imbi

While you're in Imbi, take in top sights like Berjaya Times Square and jump on the metro at Imbi Station to see more of the city.

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Find out more about Setapak

Top reasons to visit Setapak

  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Explore Setapak Central and nearby malls for a diverse shopping and dining experience.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture by witnessing traditional Malay kite-making.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, making it ideal for family vacations.
  • Urban Charm: Discover the blend of modern conveniences with local charm in the vibrant streets and neighborhoods.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses to suit your travel needs and budget.

Find great hotels near Setapak

Setapak offers a variety of lodging options, including hotels and guesthouses, catering to business travelers, families, and those seeking a luxurious getaway. With a range of amenities and services, you can find the perfect accommodation to enhance your stay. Whether you're looking for the best hotels, star-rated options, or insightful hotel reviews, Setapak has something to meet every traveler's needs.

  • Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur: Experience luxury and relaxation at Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur, a 5-star property that caters to families, business travelers, and spa enthusiasts alike. Located just 3.2km from Setapak, this hotel offers a serene environment with exceptional amenities including a full-service spa, an inviting pool, and dedicated children's services. Whether you want to unwind with a massage in one of the treatment rooms or enjoy time by the pool with child-friendly features, Traders Hotel ensures a delightful stay for guests of all ages.
  • Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur: Situated in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Mandarin Oriental combines urban sophistication with a luxurious spa experience. This 5-star hotel, located 3.2km from Setapak, is perfect for travelers seeking a city-themed getaway. Guests can indulge in a variety of spa treatments, including aromatherapy and access to steam rooms, while enjoying breathtaking views of the city skyline. With its prime location, guests are just a stone's throw away from the vibrant city life, making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers.
  • Oasia Suites Kuala Lumpur: Oasia Suites Kuala Lumpur offers a modern and stylish retreat just 3.2km from Setapak. This 4-star hotel is particularly suited for business travelers, featuring well-appointed rooms and essential amenities designed to enhance productivity and comfort. With an emphasis on contemporary design and convenience, guests can enjoy spacious accommodations and easy access to the city’s business hubs, making it a prime choice for those traveling for work.

Where to stay near Setapak

Setapak offers an inviting blend of urban charm and family-friendly experiences, making it a great destination for tourists. Within walking distance, you can explore Setapak Central for shopping and dining, while the vibrant Golden Triangle business district is just a short drive away. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly options as you uncover the local culture and attractions that Setapak and its nearby neighborhoods have to offer.

  • Kuala Lumpur: As the vibrant capital of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur is a bustling metropolis that offers a rich mix of culture, shopping, and entertainment. Situated close to Setapak, it attracts travelers year-round, with peak visits in July to August and December. The city is renowned for its impressive shopping centers, lively streets, and public art installations. Whether you're exploring the iconic Petronas Twin Towers or indulging in local delicacies at Jalan Alor, Kuala Lumpur promises a dynamic urban experience for families, business travelers, and city enthusiasts alike.
  • Kuala Lumpur City Centre: Located a mere 3.2km from Setapak, Kuala Lumpur City Centre is the heartbeat of the city, known for its stunning skyline and vibrant atmosphere. This neighborhood sees a consistent flow of visitors, particularly during the peak months of July to August and December. The area is filled with high-end shopping malls, significant architectural landmarks, and renowned skyscrapers, including the famous Petronas Towers. Whether you're shopping at Suria KLCC or enjoying the lush greenery of KLCC Park, this urban hub is perfect for families and business travelers seeking a lively city-themed experience.
  • Bukit Bintang: Just 4.8km from Setapak, Bukit Bintang is a lively neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The area attracts a steady stream of visitors, particularly in July, September, and December. Here, you can explore bustling shopping centers, vibrant public markets, and various street food vendors. Famous landmarks include the Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and nearby theme parks, making it an ideal destination for families and city lovers alike. Bukit Bintang's energy and charm ensure that there's always something exciting to discover.

Things to do near Setapak

Setapak, Kuala Lumpur, is perfect for city-themed, business, and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including shopping at popular malls and exploring educational attractions. One unique experience to seek out is the traditional Malay kite, which showcases the local culture and artistry. Setapak offers a blend of modern conveniences and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for all types of travelers.

Shopping

In Setapak, enjoy shopping at the nearby Suria KLCC Shopping Centre, just 3.2km away, featuring entertainment and family vibes. Publika Shopping Mall, 4.8km from Setapak, offers a vibrant mix of shops and eateries. Don’t miss Petaling Street Market, also 4.8km away, for a bustling local experience.

Recreation

Titiwangsa Lake Garden is a serene spot for relaxation, featuring lush greenery and tranquil lakes, perfect for a peaceful retreat. The Royal Selangor Club offers a luxurious atmosphere, ideal for unwinding in elegance. For sports enthusiasts, the Royal Selangor Golf Club provides a vibrant outdoor experience amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

At Desa Waterpark, enjoy thrilling water slides and wave pools for a fun-filled day. Camp5 offers an exhilarating climbing experience with various routes for all skill levels. For more water fun, Wet World Shah Alam features exciting rides and family-friendly attractions, making it a perfect adventure spot.

Nightlife

In Setapak, the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre offers captivating performances in a romantic setting. The National Planetarium provides family-friendly entertainment under the stars, while the DBKL City Theatre combines culture and romance for an enchanting night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Setapak

To save money on your trip to Setapak, consider visiting during the off-peak months of March to April and October, when accommodation prices are lower. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly options and sort results by price. Look for Eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices. Additionally, maximize savings by booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities to secure great rates and avoid extra charges.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Setapak are March to April and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, 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 is designed to help you find accommodations that fit your budget and preferred location, among other criteria. You can easily sort your results to display the lowest prices first, making it simple to identify the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Setapak hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Setapak

Setapak, Kuala Lumpur, is an excellent destination for city-themed, business, and family vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions such as vibrant streets, local mosques, and piazzas that offer rich cultural experiences. For those seeking shopping opportunities, Setapak Central and its accompanying mall provide a convenient shopping experience within the area. Whether you're traveling solo or with family, Setapak has something to offer everyone.

  • Petronas Twin Towers: Marvel at the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, a symbol of modern Kuala Lumpur. Standing tall with its stunning architecture, you can take a sky bridge tour for breathtaking views of the city skyline from above.
  • Kuala Lumpur Tower: Experience the panoramic views from the observation deck of Kuala Lumpur Tower, one of the tallest telecommunications towers in the world. Enjoy a unique dining experience in the revolving restaurant while soaking in the vibrant city atmosphere.
  • Jalan Alor: Savor Malaysian street food along Jalan Alor, a bustling street filled with vibrant food stalls and restaurants. This culinary hotspot offers a taste of authentic local flavors and a lively atmosphere that captures the essence of Kuala Lumpur.

Best time to go to Setapak

The best time to visit Setapak is dependent 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 LowAverage
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 CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
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

Traveling to Setapak, Kuala Lumpur, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is approximately 48.3km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star DoubleTree by Hilton Putrajaya Lakeside, located 16.1km from KUL, and Mövenpick Hotel & Convention Centre KLIA, just 4.8km away, both offering various transportation services. Subang Airport (SZB) is another option, located about 17.7km from Setapak. Nearby hotels include the 5-star Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur, and Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur, both around 16.1km from SZB, providing scheduled shuttles and other transportation services. With these choices, you can easily find comfortable accommodations and access to the airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Setapak?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Kuala Lumpur's Setapak neighborhood has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Setapak, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Setapak.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Setapak?
For more information about updating your trip to Setapak or cancelling it, click here.
What are the top things to see and do in Setapak?
Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Berjaya Times Square are some favorite places to visit in the area around Setapak. While you're out sightseeing in Kuala Lumpur, be sure to visit other sights like Lake Titiwangsa or Titiwangsa Lake Garden.

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