Kuala Lumpur is a shopping paradise. From local handcrafted goods to international designer labels, electronic gadgets and lifestyle items, Kuala
Lumpur has the edge with better value-for-money prices, compared to other shopping capitals in Asia . Shopaholics especially look forward to the twice-
yearly Malaysia Mega Sale Carnival in July and December for great discounts
and fabulous deals nationwide.

POPULAR MALAYSIAN BUYS
• Batik/Songket/Pua (traditional fabric)
• Fashion Apparels (local and international couturiers)
• Pewter & Metal Crafts (aesthetic objects d'art)
• Jewellery & Precious Gems
• Tech & Lifestyle appliances
• Curios & Knick-knacks
• Watches

SHOPPING TOUR OF BUKIT BINTANG SHOPPING HAVEN
Hotel Istana is just a stone's throw from the famous Bukit Bintang
shopping mall street

Begin your shopping tour with Bintang Walk as the start-off point. Your
first stop is the upmarket Starhill Centre and Piccolo Galleria , followed by KL Plaza and Lot 10 right beside it. Sungei Wang Plaza (“River of Money” Plaza) and Bukit Bintang Plaza is located across the road from Lot 10 while round the corner of the street lies Low Yat Plaza,
the Berjaya Times Square and Imbi Plaza.

Or walk to the outer edge of Bukit Bintang to the world-famous Suria
KLCC.


Petaling Street
Kuala Lumpur 's Chinatown with day and night sidewalk market stalls, is only a 20-minutes' walk from Hotel Istana. Or walk to the outer edge of Bukit Bintang to the world-famous Suria KLCC.

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Starhill Centre or Piccolo Galleria (Jalan Bukit Bintang)
Home to designer labels such as Dior, Louis Vuitton, Lanvin, Euro Moda, Prada, Chanel, Anne Klien, and more. Many established art galleries are also housed here. Has the largest retail watch floor in town – 20,000 sq ft – occupied by Swiss Union, Cartier, Patek Philippe, Bvlgari, Gucci, Korloff, Tag Heuer, Mercier, Omega, Maurice Lacroix, and Cortina Watch Espace, among others.

KL Plaza (Jalan Bukit Bintang)
Home to a host of local and international designer boutiques, jewelers. The largest music store in KL is a must-visit outlet here.

Lot 10 (corner of Jalan Bukit Bintang or
Jalan Sultan Ismail)
Houses an excellent mix of designer and non-designer fahionwear retailers, with. Japan 's Isetan as the anchor tenant at Lot 10. An overhead link bridge from Lot 10 leads shoppers to the Sungei Wang Plaza.

Sungei Wang Plaza (Jalan Bukit Bintang)
The pioneer mall among KL's modern-day shopping complexes, over 500 boutiques, department stores, music outlets, jewellers, beauty & hair salons, restaurants, electrical and electronic gadgets. One wing in this complex is dedicated to IT appliances and accessories.

BB Plaza (Jalan Bukit Bintang)
Adjacent to Sungei Wang through a linked corridor, BB has multi-retail outlets. Metrojaya, an all-in-one store, is anchor tenant with dedicated floors for men's and women's fashions, household, children and sports.

Plaza Low Yat (Jalan Bukit Bintang)
Popular as a techno-lifestyle centre for enthusiasts of electronic gadgetry and computer ware.

Imbi Plaza (Jalan Imbi)
The ultimate haven for exceptional bargains on the latest IT software and hardware paraphernalia and techno-gadgets.

Berjaya Times Square (Jalan Imbi)
Home to Asia 's largest indoor theme and amusement park and the first-ever IMAX 2-D and 3-D theatre in the country. British department store Debenham's, specialty fashion and accessory outlets and other multi-retailers provide good shopping offers here.

Suria KLCC (vicinity of Petronas Twin Towers at Jalan Ampang)
Suria KLCC is ‘ Asia 's Premier Shopping Experience' with six levels of retail space. Marks & Spencer, Laura Ashley, Guess, Liz Claiborne, Hush Puppies Isetan, Parkson Grand, Tiffany & Co. are among the anchor tenants here.