MRT Pasar Seni to REXKL

Walking Guide: MRT Pasar Seni → REXKL

A Three‑Minute Walk to Chinatown’s Creative Hub

bookXcess at REXKL.

Destination

REXKL is a revitalized cultural and community space housed in the historic REX cinema building. Once a popular movie theatre, it has been transformed into a vibrant hub for art, food, and creativity.

Inside, you’ll find indie cafés, artisanal shops, and event spaces that host exhibitions, performances, and workshops.

Located in the heart of Chinatown Kuala Lumpur, REXKL blends heritage architecture with modern imagination, making it a must‑visit stop for locals and travelers alike.

Just a short walk from Pasar Seni MRT station, this route connects the city’s transit network directly to one of KL’s most dynamic creative landmarks.

LRT Hang Tuah to bookXcess at LaLaport

Walking Guide: LRT Hang Tuah to bookXcess LaLaport

bookXcess at LaLaport.

 

In just two minutes on foot, you can step from the bustle of Hang Tuah LRT into one of Kuala Lumpur’s most beautiful bookshops—bookXcess at LaLaport.

LRT Pasar Seni to REXKL

Walking Guide: LRT Pasar Seni → REXKL

A Five-Minute Walk to Chinatown’s Creative Hub

REXKL at Jalan Sultan (Sultan Road), Kuala Lumpur.

Destination: REXKL

REXKL is a repurposed 1947 cinema transformed into a vibrant creative hub in Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown. It houses indie cafés, bookstores, event spaces, and art installations, making it a favorite stop for both locals and foreign visitors.

Highlight: REXPERIENCE (RXP.KL) — an immersive audiovisual gallery inside REXKL. With 180° floor‑to‑ceiling projections and surround sound, it brings digital art to life in ways often compared to immersive venues in Paris, Berlin, and New York. Shows typically last 30–40 minutes, making it easy to fit into a half‑day itinerary. International travelers describe it as a “hidden gem” that blends heritage architecture with cutting‑edge creativity.

Together, REXKL and REXPERIENCE offer a unique mix of heritage, culture, and modern artistry — perfect for travelers seeking something beyond KL’s mainstream attractions.