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Thursday, 24 January 2019

Kuala Lumpur: KLCC LRT Station to Mandarin Oriental Hotel - 5 minutes

Walking Guide: LRT KLCC station to Mandarin Oriental Hotel

Two Easy Routes to Luxury


Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Kuala Lumpur.



Destination: Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur

The Mandarin Oriental Hotel is one of Kuala Lumpur’s most prestigious luxury properties, located beside Suria KLCC and the Petronas Twin Towers. With its elegant interiors and world‑class service, the hotel is a favorite among international travelers seeking comfort and sophistication in the heart of the city.

Guests enjoy direct access to KLCC Park, Suria KLCC Mall, and nearby attractions such as Aquaria KLCC. The hotel is renowned for its fine dining restaurants, stylish lounges, and spa facilities, offering a complete lifestyle experience. Its prime location makes it ideal for both leisure and business stays, blending convenience with exclusivity.

Mandarin Oriental stands as a symbol of refined hospitality in Kuala Lumpur — a seamless connection between modern city life and timeless luxury.


Directions

Route 1: Via Suria KLCC (Direct)

  • Exit the station through the ticket gate on the left.

  • Head left onto the underground walkway leading to Suria KLCC and Mandarin Oriental Hotel.

  • Enter Suria KLCC and walk straight to the end.

  • Take the escalator up to Level G.

  • Exit Suria KLCC through the glass door.

  • Once outside, head left for a few seconds.

  • The Mandarin Oriental Hotel is on your left, next to Suria KLCC.


Right beside Suria KLCC and Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Mandarin Oriental offers seamless access to shopping, dining, and KLCC Park. Check room rates for Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur on Agoda.

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Route 1:

Exit the LRT station and head left onto the underground walkway leading to Suria KLCC and Hotel Mandarin Oriental.


LRT KLCC Station.


Once inside Suria KLCC Mall, 
head straight to the end. 
Go up to level G by the escalator.

Suria KLCC.


Go up to level G by the escalator on the left.

Take the escalator to level G.


Exit the building and head left.

Exit through the glass door.



Head straight. 
At the end of the walkway, turn left.

Walkway outside Suria KLCC.


Arrive at Mandarin Oriental Hotel.

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Kuala Lumpur.


Route 2: Via Suria KLCC (Signposted)

  • Enter Suria KLCC directly from the LRT station and walk straight ahead.

  • Take the first escalator or elevator (lift) on your right up to Level G.

  • Turn around and walk along the walkway on your left.

  • Head straight until you see the signs to Mandarin Oriental Hotel above the walkway.

  • Turn left and continue straight to the glass door.

  • Exit the building and turn right.

  • The hotel’s main entrance is just steps away on your left.


Route 2: 

Walk through Suria KLCC Mall.

Once inside the mall, take the escalator or elevator on your right to go up to level G.




Head straight.




Continue straight ahead along the walkway on your left.

Suria KLCC Level G.


Head straight ahead, passing the circular barricade above Suria KLCC Centre Court.

Suria KLCC.




Turn left to Mandarin Oriental Hotel.

Suria KLCC.



Head straight to the glass door to exit the building. 

Suria KLCC.




Once outside, head right.

Suria KLCC.



Arrive at Mandarin Oriental Hotel.

Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Kuala Lumpur


Getting to KL Sentral from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)

  • KLIA Ekspres: Non‑stop train (~28 minutes, RM55 one‑way).
  • KLIA Transit: Stops at intermediate stations (~35 minutes).
  • Bus: Fare range RM13 to RM15, ~1 hour depending on traffic.
  • Grab/Taxi: Direct to hotel, ~45–60 minutes depending on traffic, cost between RM65 and RM90 during off-peak hours

Note: RM1 = ~USD0.25


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Transit Guide

KL Sentral to KLCC


Nearby Attractions (KLCC Hotels)

Guests staying at KLCC hotels enjoy immediate access to Kuala Lumpur’s most iconic landmarks and lifestyle destinations:

  • Petronas Twin Towers — Malaysia’s most famous landmark, with Skybridge and 86th‑floor Observation Deck. Secure your guaranteed entry timeslot on Klook before slots fill up completely.
  • Suria KLCC Mall — Premier shopping destination featuring luxury brands, dining, and cultural highlights.
  • KLCC Park — Landscaped gardens, jogging paths, and fountains with evening light shows.
  • Aquaria KLCC — Oceanarium showcasing 5,000+ marine exhibits, located at the Convention Centre. Check prices for Aquaria KLCC tickets on Klook.
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  • Petrosains Discovery Centre — Interactive science museum on Level 4 of Suria KLCC.
  • SuperPark Malaysia (Avenue K) — Indoor activity park with trampolines, climbing walls, obstacle courses, and sports games — perfect for families and groups. πŸ‘‰ Check prices for SuperPark Malaysia tickets on Klook.
  • Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre — Major venue for exhibitions, conferences, and international events.
  • Ombak KLCC — Rooftop offers panoramic views of the KLCC skyline.
  • Pavilion Kuala Lumpur — Luxury shopping hub, accessible in ~10 minutes via the KLCC–Bukit Bintang elevated walkway.



KLCC Hotels: 7‑Day Suggested Itinerary

Day 1: KLCC Lifestyle & Skyline

Morning

  • Stroll through KLCC Park — landscaped gardens, jogging paths, fountains, and shaded tropical trees.
  • At 10 am, head into Suria KLCC Mall for shopping, dining, and cultural highlights.

Afternoon

Evening

  • Experience the Petronas Twin Towers Skybridge & Observation Deck (secure tickets on Klook).
  • (Optional) Walk across the Saloma Bridge for evening city views.

Dinner

  • Dining at Ombak KLCC, closing the day with panoramic skyline views.

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Guided Tour Alternative (Full Day) πŸ‘‰ [Book Best of Kuala Lumpur City Tour with Petronas Twin Towers Entry on Klook]

  • Duration: ~8 hours

  • Includes transport, guided commentary, and entry to the Petronas Twin Towers Observation Deck

  • Covers multiple KL landmarks in one day — ideal for first‑time visitors who prefer convenience and structure


Day 2: Pasar Seni Heritage Corridor

Morning

  • LRT Kelana Jaya Line → Pasar Seni Station (4 stops).

  • Walk to Sultan Abdul Samad Building, Merdeka Square, and Masjid Jamek (Jamek Mosque).

  • Stroll along the River of Life.

Lunch

  • Central Market for food and handicrafts.

Afternoon

  • Visit Sin Sze Si Ya Temple.

  • Explore REXKL, a repurposed 1947 cinema turned creative hub.

    • Highlight: REXPERIENCE (RXP.KL) — immersive audiovisual shows with 180° projections and surround sound. Popular among foreign visitors, often compared to immersive art spaces in Paris and New York. Skip the long ticket counter queues with instant mobile entry. Book your REXPERIENCE tickets on Klook.

  • Continue to Petaling Street and Kwai Chai Hong heritage alley.

Evening

  • Dinner in Chinatown, from street food stalls to heritage cafΓ©s.

Optional Tour Upgrade πŸ‘‰ Book Kuala Lumpur City & Batu Caves Combo Tour on Klook

  • Covers city highlights + Batu Caves in one guided trip.

  • Ideal for visitors who prefer a structured experience with transport included.


Day 3: Culture & Heritage

Morning

  • LRT Kelana Jaya Line → KL Sentral (5 stops).

  • Walk through Perdana Botanical Gardens, KL’s largest green space.

  • Continue to the National Museum, Malaysia’s cultural showcase.

Lunch

  • NU Sentral Mall or KL Sentral dining options.

Afternoon

  • KTM Komuter to Batu Caves — iconic Hindu temple complex with colorful steps and limestone caves.

Optional Tour Upgrade πŸ‘‰ Book Guided Batu Caves Tour with Banana Leaf Lunch on Klook

  • Includes round‑trip transport, guided temple exploration, and a traditional South Indian banana leaf lunch.

  • Perfect for visitors who want cultural context and authentic dining without navigating on their own.

Evening

  • Dinner in Little India (Brickfields) — authentic South Indian cuisine.

Day 4: KL Forest Eco Park & Bukit Bintang

Morning

  • LRT to Dang Wangi (2 stops), walk to Monorail Bukit Nanas, ride 1 stop to Raja Chulan.

  • Walk to KL Forest Eco Park canopy walk, then continue to KL Tower Observation Deck (pre‑book KL Tower tickets on Klook).

Lunch

  • Head to Bukit Bintang (1 stop via Monorail).
  • Dining options: Lot 10 Hutong food court or Pavilion dining floors.

Afternoon

  • Explore Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Starhill Gallery for shopping and luxury experiences.

  • Visit the Museum of Illusions KL (Level 1, Ansa Hotel) — interactive exhibits, optical illusions, and immersive rooms perfect for families and Instagram moments. πŸ‘‰ [Book Museum of Illusions KL tickets on Klook]

Evening

  • Stroll along Bintang Walk, then dive into the vibrant food scene at Jalan Alor night street market.

Return

  • Walk back to KLCC via the KLCC–Bukit Bintang Elevated Walkway.

Day 5: TRX & Bukit Bintang

Morning

  • Walk to Bukit Bintang via the KLCC–Bukit Bintang Elevated Walkway.

  • From Bukit Bintang MRT Station, take the MRT Kajang LineTun Razak Exchange (TRX) Station (1 stop).

  • Alternative Route: Walk about 5 minutes to MRT Persiaran KLCC Station, then take the MRT Putrajaya LineTRX Station (2 stops).

  • Exit directly into TRX City Park — a landscaped rooftop garden perfect for a morning stroll, with shaded paths and skyline views.

  • Highlight: Visit the Apple flagship store, Malaysia’s first, located at The Exchange TRX with its striking glass pavilion design overlooking the park.

Midday

  • Explore The Exchange TRX Mall — international fashion brands, dining terraces, entertainment.

Afternoon

  • Admire Exchange 106, one of Southeast Asia’s tallest towers.

Evening

  • Rooftop dining at TRX with panoramic KL skyline views.

Return

  • MRT Kajang Line back to Bukit Bintang (1 stop), then walk to KLCC.

  • Alternative: Walk TRX → Pavilion → KLCC via elevated walkway.

Day 6: Sunway Lagoon & Sunway Pyramid

Morning

  • LRT Kelana Jaya Line → USJ 7 Station (~65 minutes).

  • Connect to BRT Sunway LineSunway Lagoon stop.

Daytime

Lunch

  • Options inside Sunway Pyramid Mall or within the theme park.

Afternoon

  • Continue rides, wildlife encounters, or relax at the water park.

Evening

  • Shopping and dining at Sunway Pyramid Mall, famous for its Egyptian‑themed entrance.

Return

  • BRT → USJ 7 → LRT Kelana Jaya Line → KLCC.

Day 7: LaLaport & Berjaya Times Square

Morning

  • Walk to Bukit Bintang via KLCC–Bukit Bintang Walkway.

  • Monorail → Hang Tuah Station (2 stops, ~6 minutes).
  • Walk via link bridge to LaLaport Bukit Bintang City Centre, a Japanese‑style mall.
    • Rooftop deck with panoramic views of Merdeka 118.
    • (Optional) Visit Immersify Kuala Lumpur — interactive zones, 360° projection space, Instagram‑worthy exhibits (book your tickets on Klook).

Lunch

  • Japanese and international dining inside LaLaport.

Afternoon

  • Monorail → Imbi Station (1 stop).
  • Directly connected to Berjaya Times Square Mall, home to Malaysia’s largest indoor theme park.

    • Highlight: Berjaya Times Square Theme Park (book your tickets on Klook) — Supersonic Odyssey indoor roller coaster and family zones.

Evening

  • Explore retail floors, enjoy rides, or relax with family activities.

Return

  • Monorail → Bukit Bintang Station (1 stop, ~3 minutes).
  • Walk back to KLCC via elevated walkway.


Travel Like Locals

  • Escalators: Stand on the left, leave the right clear for those walking up.

  • Walkways & Bridges: Keep left, just like road traffic.

  • Crosswalks: Wait for the green pedestrian light — locals rarely jaywalk in busy areas.

  • Public Transport: Queue neatly at train doors; let passengers exit first before boarding.

  • Food Courts & Hawker Stalls: Reserve seats with a small item (like a tissue packet) — a quirky but common local habit.

  • Cashless Payments: Use Touch ’n Go cards or e-wallets (GrabPay, Boost) for transit and small purchases.

  • Weather Awareness: Carry a compact umbrella — sudden tropical showers are part of KL life.

  • Shoes Off: Remove shoes before entering mosques, temples, or certain cultural spaces.

  • Politeness: A simple “Terima kasih” (thank you) goes a long way with locals.

  • Dining Etiquette: At hawker stalls, it’s normal to share tables with strangers when it’s busy.


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