Kuala Lumpur Hospital

Kuala Lumpur Hospital is the largest government hospital in Malaysia under the Ministry of Health. You will be able to find all the specialists and equipment needed for the treatment of all kinds of ailments. It was established in the year 1870 as a district hospital but has since evolved to become the main hospital of Malaysia. 

Entrance through Jalan Pahang to the hospital.

Being a government hospital, the consultation and medication fees are minimal compared to private hospitals. However, the waiting time can be long if it is not an emergency. Government servants and pensioners enjoy free treatment at all government hospitals.

Getting To Kuala Lumpur Hospital & Visitation Hours

As this hospital is located at the city, there are many ways to get here using public transportation. Rapid KL buses and the free GoKL buses stop at the Jalan Pahang hospital bus stop.

You can also take the monorail here. The nearest station is the Chow Kit Monorail Station. It will take around 10 minutes for you to walk from this station to the hospital.

Address: Jalan Pahang, 50586 Kuala Lumpur.

Tel: +603 2615 5555 

The monorail stations:

• Kuala Lumpur Sentral
• Tun Sambanthan
• Maharajalela
• Hang Tuah
• Imbi
• AirAsia Bukit Bintang
• Raja Chulan
• Bukit Nanas
• Medan Tuanku
• Chow Kit
• Titiwangsa

Chow Kit Monorail Station

Grand Seasons Hotel is located opposite the Institute for Medical Research. You will pass by this hotel on your way to KL Hospital along Jalan Pahang.

Park at the multi-storey car park if you drive to the hospital.

Here is the visitation hours to the wards. Take note that children below 12 years old are not allowed into the wards.

Monday - Friday: 12.30 pm - 2.00 pm, 4.30 pm - 7.30 pm

Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays: 12.30 pm - 7.30 pm

Institute For Medical Research

Entrance to IMR along Jalan Pahang.

If you have the time to spare, why not pop by the Biomedical Museum located in Institute For Medical Research. This institute is located beside the Kuala Lumpur Hospital.

You can spend about 1 hour looking at the exhibits and history of this institute. The operation hours of the museum is from 9am to 4pm from Monday to Friday. Entrance to the museum is free.

Tel: 603-2616 2666 

Address: Institute for Medical Research, Jalan Pahang, 50588 Kuala Lumpur.

Entrance to the museum.

Huge version of a typical household dust mite.

Malay traditional medicine practices.

Walk down the history of IMR, Malaysia.

Flying squirrel preserved specimen.