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HOTEL TRANSIT KUALA LUMPUR, Kuala Lumpur

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Check-in
20Aug
Check-out
21Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room

About the Hotel

42 Jalan Pudu, Kuala Lumpur-
Steps from Petaling Street

Key Highlights

Located 100 metres from Pudu Sentral bus terminal and within walking distance of Plaza Rakyat LRT and Merdeka MRT stations.

Private on-site parking available for MYR 7 per day with multiple entries, no reservation needed.

Free luggage storage offered before check-in and after check-out.

Rooms on floors 13-15 provide direct views of the KL Tower and Petronas Twin Towers.

Free Wi-Fi in all rooms; 24-hour front desk and security.

Wheelchair-accessible rooms and toilet grab rails available.

Hotel Details

Location

100 metres from Pudu Sentral bus terminal, with Plaza Rakyat LRT and Merdeka MRT stations within 5-15 minutes on foot.
The hotel sits on a main road opposite Pudu Sentral, the city's main bus hub, giving direct bus access from KLIA (RM15) and to Genting Highlands. Chinatown and Petaling Street are about 10 minutes away on foot, while Jalan Alor food street and Bukit Bintang are 15-20 minutes walking. The iconic Petronas Twin Towers and Suria KLCC are 2 km away - reachable by a 20-minute walk or a short Grab ride (approx. RM7-10). Merdeka Square is 1 km off. The area has 7-Eleven, local kopitiams, ATMs, and automated laundry within a few minutes' walk. The immediate street can feel dirty, but the central position makes most KL attractions walkable or a cheap ride away.

Accommodation

Air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, minibar, electric kettle, flat-screen TV, and large windows - many with city skyline views.
Room types include Standard Queen, Superior Queen (larger size than Standard), Standard Twin, Superior Twin, Triple, and a Studio. All rooms have air conditioning (some units have been reported as less effective, so high-floor or rooms away from the core system may be better), a private bathroom with heated shower, minibar, coffee/tea making facilities, free toiletries, hairdryer, and a safe. 'KL Tower View' rooms and higher floors (13-15) provide clear views of the KL Tower and Petronas Towers. Rooms are generally spacious for the price point (especially Superior and Tower-view categories), but Standard rooms can be compact. Soundproofing between rooms and from the corridor is limited; street-facing rooms can be noisier. Triple rooms have 2 beds. Connecting rooms are available subject to type and availability. No rooms have balconies. Mosquitoes and occasional cockroaches have been reported in lower floors or certain rooms.

Dining

No on-site restaurant or breakfast service is available; the hotel sells rooms only without meal options.
The hotel does not offer breakfast or any dining facility on the premises. There is no cafe or restaurant within the building. However, the surrounding area is rich with dining choices: Jalan Alor food street is about a 10-15 minute walk, Chinatown and Petaling Street are within 10 minutes, and there are numerous local kopitiams, 7-Eleven stores, and fast-food outlets (KFC) within 0.5 km. The hotel's own description previously mentioned an in-house restaurant serving Malaysian and Western dishes, but that facility is no longer operational. Guests are advised to eat out or use Grab Food for delivery. A vending machine for drinks is available in the lobby.

Wellness and Leisure

There is no pool, spa, gym, or wellness centre on site.
The property does not have a swimming pool, spa, sauna, jacuzzi, gym, or any dedicated leisure or fitness facilities. Guests looking for wellness or exercise will need to use external facilities in the city. The hotel's value lies in its central location for exploring Kuala Lumpur on foot or by public transport, not in on-site recreation.

Facilities and Services

Free Wi-Fi in rooms, 24-hour front desk and security, free luggage storage, and paid private parking on site.
Wi-Fi is free in all rooms, though signal strength can be weak on higher floors or during peak usage. A 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage (free before check-in and after check-out), travel arrangements, and iron/ironing board (available upon request or located near the guest lift lobby). Private on-site parking is available for MYR 7 per day with multiple entries - no reservation needed, but the ramp is narrow and spaces are limited (one keycard per room for parking access). A security deposit of RM50 in cash is required at check-in and refunded upon departure after a room inspection. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for an additional charge. Accessibility features include wheelchair-accessible rooms and toilet grab rails. The hotel has a lift, 24-hour security with CCTV, and key-card access. There is no airport shuttle service, but buses from KLIA stop at Pudu Sentral opposite the hotel.
Highly rated by guestsof Hotel Transit Kuala Lumpur
Clean roomsIdeal locationFriendly staffGreat valueEasy accessDelicious breakfast
  • Dining

    Foodie Paradise

    “Just steps away, I found incredible Chinese food and it's an easy walk to Jalan Alor's vibrant food scene.”

    Mei Lin from Singapore
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  • Room Features

    City Views

    “My room had a fantastic view of the KL Tower and the Petronas Twin Towers through a large glass window.”

    Ricardo from Brazil
    Review on
  • Guest Parking

    Easy Access

    “The hotel is located opposite the Pudu bus terminal. It's easy to take the airport bus from there.”

    Aisha from Malaysia
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  • Bathroom

    Spotless!

    “The bathroom was very clean with hot water available. Two complimentary bottles of water were provided daily.”

    Naomi from Canada
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Critical Operational Notes

  • Check-in from 15:00; check-out until 12:00; late checkout (until 15:00) may incur a RM50 charge.
  • A refundable cash deposit of RM50 per room is required upon check-in.
  • Private on-site parking costs MYR 7 per day (multiple entries); the ramp is narrow and spaces are limited.
  • No restaurant, cafe, or breakfast service is available on-site.
  • Pets are not allowed; the entire property is non-smoking (designated smoking area outside the lobby).
  • Only one keycard is issued per room; additional or replacement cards may incur a charge.
  • Housekeeping does not automatically change sheets or towels daily unless requested; extra amenities (tea, coffee, sugar) must be collected from reception.

Most popular facilities

at Hotel Transit Kuala Lumpur
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
TV
Lift

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Book a 'KL Tower View' or high-floor room (13th-15th floor) for guaranteed skyline views of the KL Tower and Petronas Towers.

  • 02

    Arrive via bus to Pudu Sentral (RM15 from KLIA) - the terminal is opposite the hotel; the nearest LRT (Plaza Rakyat) and MRT (Merdeka) stations are 5-15 minutes on foot.

  • 03

    Prepare to pay the RM50 refundable cash deposit and the RM7/day parking fee (no reservation needed), and note that on-site parking is tight and the ramp is challenging.

  • 04

    Plan for meals outside - the hotel has no restaurant, cafe, or breakfast service, but Jalan Alor food street, Chinatown, and many eateries are within a 5-15 minute walk.

  • 05

    Request a room on a higher floor facing away from the street to minimise road noise, as sound insulation is limited.

Choose your room type

Hotel Transit Kuala Lumpur — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Superior Queen Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Superior Twin Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

What's included at Hotel Transit Kuala Lumpur — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Transit Kuala Lumpur Location

42 Jalan Pudu, Kuala Lumpur
Explore Kuala Lumpur
Explore Nearby Attractions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Chinatown
Chinatown
14 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring vibrant markets, traditional shops, and delicious street food, showcasing the heart of Kuala Lumpur's heritage.
Central Market
Central Market
10 minutes' walk
Historical market gate offering local handicrafts, art, and food stalls. A cultural hotspot often featuring local performances.
Dataran Merdeka
Dataran Merdeka
20 minutes' walk
A national monument where Malaysia declared independence, surrounded by historic buildings and lush green spaces for relaxation.
Aquaria
Aquaria
17 minutes' walk
An oceanarium featuring a diverse marine life exhibit, ideal for families and marine enthusiasts. Engaging for all ages.
KL Forest Eco Park
KL Forest Eco Park
10 minutes' walk
Urban rainforest with walking trails and canopy walkways. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a scenic escape.
Biking at KLCC Park
30 minutes' walk
Biking trails offer an exhilarating experience. Rentals available nearby. Great for thrill-seekers and fitness fans.
Relaxing at the spa
2 minutes' walk
Nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Restoran Anuja
1 minute' walk
Local Malaysian cuisine with a casual atmosphere. Popular for its flavorful curries and fresh ingredients.
Seniman Kakao
2 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in artisanal chocolates and desserts. Ideal for a sweet break, with gluten-free options.
KFC
2 minutes' walk
Familiar fast-food chain known for its fried chicken. Convenient for a quick bite without straying far from the hotel.
Alor Street Night Market
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant night market showcasing street food stalls. Lively atmosphere, perfect for all ages and an authentic local experience.
House of Jazz
10 minutes' drive
Intimate venue featuring live jazz performances. A perfect spot for couples and music lovers looking for a relaxed night out.
National Museum
10 minutes' drive
Offers insight into Malaysia's rich heritage with engaging exhibits. Family-friendly and educational.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kuala Lumpur 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) 45 min  ·  18.6 mi
    Kuala Lumpur International (KUL) 91 min  ·  37.7 mi
  • Train
    Old Kuala Lumpur Railway Station 15 min  ·  4000 ft
    Ampang Park Station 30 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Underground
    Merdeka 6 min  ·  1700 ft
    Pasar Seni 10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
176

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Hotel Transit Kuala Lumpur
Review score
Based on 445 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
66 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Good shower
Cons
Poor housekeeping
Noisy rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1585 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Transit Kuala Lumpur
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Transit Kuala Lumpur?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Hotel Transit Kuala Lumpur offer breakfast options?
A hearty breakfast is served at the on-site Transit Coffee House.
Are there dining options near Hotel Transit Kuala Lumpur?
Nearby restaurants include Friends Perk Cafe, KFC, Restoran Anuja, and Seniman Kakao, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Transit Kuala Lumpur?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen HDTV, a minibar, and coffee/tea making facilities.
How far is Hotel Transit Kuala Lumpur from the Petronas Twin Towers?
The hotel is about 2 km from the iconic Petronas Twin Towers.
Is there a 24-hour front desk service at Hotel Transit Kuala Lumpur?
Yes, the hotel offers 24-hour front desk assistance.
Are any services available for business travelers at Hotel Transit Kuala Lumpur?
The hotel provides meeting facilities for business travelers.
What languages do the staff speak at Hotel Transit Kuala Lumpur?
The staff at the hotel primarily speak English and Malay.
Are there any famous attractions near Hotel Transit Kuala Lumpur?
Nearby attractions include Merdeka Square, Chinatown, and Petaling Street, all within a 2 km radius.
Is accessibility provided at Hotel Transit Kuala Lumpur?
Yes, the hotel features wheelchair access for disabled guests.

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