Bukit Bintang Travel Guide

Kuala Lumpur

Bukit Bintang
Bukit Bintang
Bukit Bintang
Bukit Bintang
Bukit Bintang

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

Kuala Lumpur is a shopping destination and Bukit Bintang is the city’s most lively shopping and entertainment district. The streets are lined with stores and malls and you can find everything here from designer brands to discount electronics as well as cafes and nightclubs. 

Walk down Jalan Bukit Bintang, one of the busiest roads in Kuala Lumpur. Enormous billboards, boutiques, street shops and shopping malls line the road. 

Browse the stores of renowned international Malaysian fashion designers such as Jimmy Choo, Farah Khan and the House of Toi by Zang Toi. For the latest fashions, electronics and the best faux designer goods, head to the Sungei Wang Plaza and Bukit Bintang Plaza. Shop for cheap electronics in Plaza Low Yat. 

Berjaya Times Square is Kuala Lumpur’s largest shopping mall and one of the largest buildings in the world. With 48 floors and over 1,000 shops and restaurants, it may take you a couple of days to browse the entire building. When you need a break, rejuvenate with a foot massage or some reflexology. The Berjaya Times Square Theme Park is also located here.

All the pavilions and malls have an impressive selection of kopi tiam which is a traditional Malaysian coffee shop. There are also plenty of restaurants and cafès. For the best and cheapest hawker food stalls in the city visit Jalan Alor which is just behind Bukit Bintang. 

Bag snatchers do operate in the area so keep valuables at home and wear a secure bag. Bukit Bintang is close to all the major hotels and is within easy walking distance from the city centre.You can also use the free GoKL buses which stop at the major attractions in the city.


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Top hotels in Bukit Bintang

PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur

PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur

5 out of 5
Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur
The price is ฿3,047 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
฿3,047
฿3,367 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (781 reviews)
"Very central lovely and clean rooms"

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur
JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur

JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur

5 out of 5
183 Jalan Bukit Bintang, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,428 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
฿3,428
฿4,121 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Good location
"Long wait to get on the lift to our room."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur
citizenM Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang

citizenM Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang

4 out of 5
128 Jalan Pudu, Kuala Lumpur
The price is ฿1,850 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
฿1,850
฿2,074 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (479 reviews)
"Did the trick very nicely. Very friendly staff. Convenient and cheap breakfast - great coffee. Well located. Comfortable beds."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

citizenM Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang
PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur

PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur

5 out of 5
No. 1, Jalan Nagasari, Off Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur
The price is ฿2,777 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
฿2,777
฿3,076 total
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,281 reviews)
"This is my second consecutive year staying at the ParkRoyal Services Suites on Jalan Nagasari. Staff are always respectful, friendly and helpful. Its’ location is central to everything."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur
The Westin Kuala Lumpur

The Westin Kuala Lumpur

5 out of 5
199, Jalan Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,885 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
฿3,885
฿4,272 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel is located in the center of the shopping area, walking distance to the major malls and shops. Its a very busy and loud area and noises are all night long especially on the weekends. The hotel itself is very good, rooms are big, bathroom is big and nice, though the property is a bit old, ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

The Westin Kuala Lumpur
Pavilion Hotel Kuala Lumpur Managed by Banyan Tree

Pavilion Hotel Kuala Lumpur Managed by Banyan Tree

5 out of 5
170 Jalan Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur
The price is ฿4,418 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿4,418
฿4,848 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (732 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Pavilion Hotel Kuala Lumpur Managed by Banyan Tree
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Bukit Bintang

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Bukit Ceylon

Bukit Ceylon is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Changkat Bukit Bintang, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

Bukit Ceylon
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Golden Triangle

4.5/5(389 area reviews)

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

Golden Triangle
Kuala Lumpur featuring a city, street scenes and shopping

Kampung Dollah

If you're spending time in Kampung Dollah, check out sights like Pavilion Kuala Lumpur or Fahrenheit 88 Shopping Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Conlay MRT Station or Persiaran KLCC MRT Station.

Kampung Dollah
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Imbi

3.5/5(15 area reviews)

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.

Imbi
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Kuala Lumpur City Centre

4/5(58 area reviews)

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.

Kuala Lumpur City Centre
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Chinatown

4/5(15 area reviews)

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

Chinatown


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