Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman or formerly known as Batu Road is a famous and important road in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This road is named after Malaysia's first Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Tuanku Abdul Rahman ibni Almarhum Tuanku Muhammad. It is located in a business district of Kuala Lumpur and is near to Dataran Merdeka and Little India (Jalan Masjid India).
Along the road, there are few shopping malls to shop, from cheap to expensive. It is also very convenient to find food and drink around the street area or inside the mall.
Getting There
GrabCar:
You can take a GrabCar or taxi from our hotel and the fare is about RM 15 to RM 20 depending on the traffic.
Duration Time: around 11 minutes
Monorail:
You can take the Monorail train services to reach the destination. The nearest Monorail station from our hotel is Bukit Bintang Monorail Station which is in front of Lot 10 shopping mall (6 minutes walk from our hotel). Get on to Titiwangsa Service Line and get off at Medan Tuanku Station. From there, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman is approximately 5 minutes walk away.
Duration Time: around 15 minutes
Cost: around RM 2.30
For more information regarding the train fare, feel free to check via the link below:
https://www.myrapid.com.my/fares-and-payments/rail-fare-calculator
Okay, let's take a look at Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman.
Shopping Malls
Mara digital mall
Picture credit to: AmazingNara
Link: https://amazingnara.com/mara-digital-mall-sepi-tanpa-pengunjung-adakah-ini-penamat-premis-perniagaan-melayu/
Pertama Complex
Picture credit to: JomKursusKahwin.com
Link: https://jomkursuskahwin.com/kursus-kahwin-pertama-kompleks/
SOGO
Picture credit to: Inside Retail Asia
Link: https://insideretail.asia/2015/06/15/singaporeans-invest-in-sogo-malaysia/
Picture credit to: TheStar - Citycism Vijenthi Nair
Link: https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/focus/2019/03/09/handle-jalan-tar-closure-with-care
Article Contributed By: Mr. Yoyon, Front Desk Management Trainee