Central Market Tours

Central Market which includes markets and street scenes
Central Market which includes interior views and shopping
Central Market which includes interior views and shopping
Central Market which includes shopping and interior views as well as a small group of people
Central Market featuring interior views and shopping


This shopper's paradise is in Golden Triangle, but Central Market isn't the only thing to see around here. If you're looking for more sights, Petronas Twin Towers is worth stopping at as well.

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Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

5 out of 5
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur

PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur

5 out of 5
Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur
PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur
Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

4 out of 5
NO 2 JALAN BALAI POLIS, Kuala Lumpur
Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown
citizenM Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang

citizenM Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang

4 out of 5
128 Jalan Pudu, Kuala Lumpur
citizenM Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang
Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

5 out of 5
12 Jalan Pinang, Kuala Lumpur
Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown

Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown

2.5 out of 5
No 1 Jalan Hang Lekiu, Kuala Lumpur
Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown
The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection

The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection

5 out of 5
5 Jalan Sultan Hishamuddin, Kuala Lumpur
The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection
PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur

PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur

5 out of 5
No. 1, Jalan Nagasari, Off Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur
PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur
AnCasa Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

AnCasa Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

4 out of 5
Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock, (off Jalan Bukit Bintang), Kuala Lumpur
AnCasa Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown
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Things to do near Central Market

Central Market in Kuala Lumpur offers a variety of activities, including shopping for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. You can explore the nearby Pasar Seni Central Market for a lively atmosphere and various local goods. For a different experience, consider birdwatching in the area or visiting the night bazaar to enjoy local delicacies and vibrant nightlife. It's a perfect spot to immerse yourself in Malaysian culture.

Food and drinks

Visit Tealive for refreshing bubble tea, then explore the vibrant hawker stalls offering local delights like Nasi Lemak and Char Kway Teow. Don't miss halal options that showcase authentic Malaysian cuisine, making Central Market a foodie paradise!

Shopping

Experience the vibrant shopping scene at Central Market, where you can find unique souvenirs at Petaling Street Market, just 0.1 miles away. For a more upscale experience, visit Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, located 1 mile away. If you're up for a drive, Karyaneka Handicraft Center is 2 miles away, showcasing local handicrafts.

Recreation

At Bukit Jalil National Stadium, immerse yourself in energetic sports activities just 6 miles from Central Market. Indulge in the luxury of the Royal Selangor Club, located 0.3 miles away. For a serene escape, enjoy the wellness vibes at Titiwangsa Lake Garden, only 2 miles away, perfect for relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of SkyTrex Adventure's zipline and ropes course, located 14 miles from Central Market, perfect for adrenaline seekers. For climbing enthusiasts, Camp5 offers exciting challenges only 6 miles away. For a different rush, explore Rinching ATV Adventure Park, 15 miles away, for an unforgettable ATV experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Central Market! Enjoy a captivating performance at the DBKL City Theatre, only 0.3 miles away, or explore family-friendly fun at the National Planetarium, located 0.6 miles away. For an artistic evening, visit the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre, 3 miles from the market.

Find the best attractions near Central Market

Central Market in Kuala Lumpur offers a rich cultural experience with attractions like modern colleges, event venues, and mosques. Explore nearby highlights such as Petaling Street, Merdeka Square, and the scenic Lake Gardens for an outdoor city adventure. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere of Central Market itself, making it a perfect starting point for your exploration of the area.

  • Petronas Twin Towers: These iconic skyscrapers are a symbol of Kuala Lumpur, standing tall at 452 meters. Experience breathtaking views from the Skybridge and observation deck, and immerse yourself in the modern city vibes that define Malaysia’s capital.
  • Berjaya Times Square: This vibrant piazza is not just a shopping destination but also a hub of culture and entertainment. Enjoy a variety of restaurants, shops, and even an indoor theme park, all while soaking in the lively city atmosphere.
  • KLCC Park: A serene urban oasis nestled in the heart of the city, KLCC Park offers lush greenery, a stunning lake, and playgrounds, making it perfect for families and outdoor lovers seeking a breath of fresh air amidst the bustling city life.

Best time to go to Central Market

Visitor numbers around Central Market is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Central Market 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.1°F (25.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
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 CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Central Market

Visiting Central Market in Kuala Lumpur is budget-friendly, with free entry and nearby attractions like Berjaya Times Square and KLCC Park. For cheaper accommodation, consider March and October to November, while booking about a month in advance often yields the best rates. Use Expedia for last-minute deals and filter options to fit your budget. Combine hotel stays with flights for additional savings, and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts. Always check for hotel reviews and package deals to maximize your travel experience while minimizing costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Central Market are March and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Central Market about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Central Market with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.