Akar Hotel Jalan Tar – A Favorite for Families in Kuala Lumpur
About the Hotel
Rooms & Amenities
Akar Hotel Jalan TAR offers double, twin, and family rooms with air conditioning, free WiFi, and flat-screen TVs. Each room includes a minibar, electric kettle, and free toiletries. Some rooms feature city views and seating areas. The private bathrooms have showers, bidets, and hairdryers.
Dining Options
The hotel does not have an onsite restaurant, but Chow Kit's wet market and nearby eateries serve Malay, Thai, Indonesian, Arabian, and Western food. Pasar Raja Bot and Bazar Baharu are within walking distance for fresh meats, spices, and kitchenware.
Leisure & Exploration
The area around Akar Hotel Jalan TAR includes Central Market (2 km), KLCC Park (2 km), and the Sultan Abdul Samad Building (2 km). Kampung Baru, with traditional Malay stilt houses, is nearby. Taxis are readily available, and LRT stations provide easy access to the city.
Location & Transport
The hotel is in Chow Kit, one of Kuala Lumpur's oldest districts, known for its wet market and historical pre-war buildings. It's a 5-minute walk to the 'Torana' Gate and 2 km from Dataran Merdeka. Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport is the nearest airport.
Services & Convenience
Akar Hotel Jalan TAR provides free bottled water and WiFi. The area has car parks, walkways, and souvenir shops. For shopping, Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Sunway Pyramid Mall are accessible via public transport.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- No parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor