Lantern Hotel - A budget boutique hotel in Petaling Street with industrial-meets-tropical design, free Wi-Fi, and terrace views
In a stylishly renovated four-storey building with an industrial-meets-tropical design, Lantern Hotel combines the amenities of a boutique hotel with the lively atmosphere of Petaling Street, Chinatown. The 2-star property offers 45 air-conditioned rooms with high-quality mattresses, private bathrooms (hot/cold showers, toiletries), and optional LCD TVs. Some rooms feature glass-box balconies or courtyard views, while others have no windows. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Lantern Hotel, and guests can relax at the on-site café or terrace overlooking Petaling Street. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi in public areas, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk. Located in Bukit Bintang, it is a short walk from Central Market (1 km), Petaling Street (0.5 km), and Merdeka Square (0.5 km), with Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport 17 km away.
Pros
The industrial-meets-tropical design offers a unique aesthetic in a renovated four-storey building.
Free continental breakfast and Wi-Fi in public areas are provided.
The terrace overlooks Petaling Street in Chinatown, blending relaxation with vibrant surroundings.
Rooms include air conditioning, high-quality mattresses, and private bathrooms with hot/cold showers.
Central location within walking distance of major attractions like Central Market and Merdeka Square.
Cons
Some rooms lack windows, which may feel cramped for longer stays.
The lively Petaling Street atmosphere might be noisy for light sleepers.
Select your room type
Lantern Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Window & TV
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Queen Room without Window
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Twin Room Window
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Lantern Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Lantern Hotel Location
38, Jalan Petaling, Kuala Lumpur,
Map view
City landmarks
Event hall
Petronas Twin Towers
1.4 mi
Mall
Chinatown
2500 ft
Landmark
Dataran Merdeka
4600 ft
Park
KLCC Park
1.5 mi
Market
Central Market
2800 ft
Museum
Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
1.2 mi
Stadium
Stadium Negara
2500 ft
Stadium
Merdeka Stadium
2500 ft
Mosque
National Mosque of Malaysia
1.2 mi
Pagoda
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
2500 ft
Garden
Perdana Botanical Gardens
1.9 mi
Park
Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park
4600 ft
Park
Kuala Lumpur Bird Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
National Textile Museum
4600 ft
Aquarium
Aquaria
1.2 mi
Landmark
Sultan Abdul Samad Building
4600 ft
Nearby
Jalan Tun H.S. Lee No.168
Temple Guan Di
400 ft
Gallery
Kuala Lumpur City Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
Koon Kee Wan Tan Mee
100 ft
95
Hon Kee
100 ft
93 Jalan Hang Lekir
Restoran Yusoof dan Zakhir
1000 ft
Jalan Hang Kasturi No. 40
Shin Kee Beef Noodle Specialist
600 ft
9 Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock 50100 Kuala Lumpur
Restoran Chinatown Food Centre
200 ft
Jalan Hang Lekir City Centre
Chop Koon Kee
200 ft
95
Hong Kee claypot chicken rice
400 ft
Stall in front of 89A Jalan Sultan
Madras Lane Yong Tau Foo
500 ft
Lorong Bandar 20 Off Jalan Petaling Kuala Lumpur
Fat Boy Steamboat
600 ft
Petaling Jaya
Puduraya Hawker Court
500 ft
Jalan Cheng Lock Menara Maybank Area
Explore Kuala Lumpur
Explore Nearby Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chinatown
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets and street food highlight Chinatown, a cultural hub with shops and unique crafts.
Central Market
11 minutes' walk
An artistic marketplace offering crafts and local delicacies, perfect for souvenir shopping.
Petaling Street
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its bustling night market, Petaling Street showcases a variety of local foods and goods.
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
9 minutes' walk
The oldest Hindu temple in Kuala Lumpur, showcasing intricate architecture and vibrant ceremonies.
KL Tower Mini Zoo
10 minutes' walk
Mini zoo featuring various exotic animals, perfect for families. Ideal for a fun-filled day.
Lost In China Town
5 minutes' walk
Escape room adventure for thrill-seekers. Reservations recommended for a unique challenge.
Wellness Spas
4 minutes' walk
Various wellness spas nearby offer massage and relaxation treatments to rejuvenate body and mind.
Koon Kee Wan Tan Mee
1 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious Wan Tan Mee. Casual setting with quick service.
Hon Kee
1 minutes' walk
Renowned for its beef noodles, this cozy spot is a local favorite for authentic flavors.
Restoran Chinatown Food Centre
1 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu of local dishes, perfect for casual dining with friends or family.
Stadium Negara
9 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts and events. Check the schedule for exciting shows.
Merdeka Stadium
9 minutes' walk
An iconic sports and entertainment venue. Often features live music and sporting events.
Live Music Venues
short drive
Nearby venues offer live performances, perfect for a lively night out with cocktails.
Getting around
City Centre
Kuala Lumpur 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) 45 min · 18.4 mi
Kuala Lumpur International (KUL) 91 min · 37.4 mi
Train
Old Kuala Lumpur Railway Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Ampang Park Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
Underground
Pasar Seni 5 min · 1400 ft
Merdeka 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lantern Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Cleanliness
Central aircon
Cheap price
Cons
Small room
Unclean bathroom
Locked door
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
6.3/10
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