Sooka Sentral

Sooka Sentral

Sooka Sentral is a freehold shopping mall situated in KL Sentral, Kuala Lumpur. Sooka Sentral is composed of six floors and has an total area of 141, 674 sq ft. Its developer, Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad (MRCB) is a renowned developer for commercial projects and has won countless awards. One of its most famous development projects being the KL Sentral Station. This shopping mall, similar with others, has its own parking area to accommodate for customers’ vehicles as well. 24 hours security are also available for ensuring safety.

Sooka Sentral Accessibility and Amenities

Sooka Sentral is centred at KL Sentral and is directly linked to KL Sentral Station, Malaysia’s largest transit hub by a skyway, providing easy access for commuters just arrived at the station. In other words, being located in this area where public transportation is most established, this shopping mall is easily accessible using all kinds of railway transportations that are linked to KL Sentral Station such as MRT, LRT, KTM, monorail and ERL. In addition, buses are also connected to this place. Apart from public transportation, for those driving their own vehicle, Sooka Sentral is strategically connected to several major highways like DUKE highway, New Pantai Expressway (NPE), Salak Expressway that offer easy access points to neighboring townships, Cheras, Subang Jaya, Petaling Jaya, Bangsar and Kepong.

KL Sentral, being just 2 km away from city centre of Kuala Lumpur, is a place where most luxuries in Malaysia are in the vicinity. One can found a great deal of grand hotels close by, be it Hilton Kuala Lumpur, Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur, The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur or Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral. It is suitable for those who like to be embraced by the bustle and hustle of busy streets. Amenities nearby this area are in abundance. For schools, Buddhist Institute Sunday Dhamma School, SJK(C) St. Teresa Brickfields, SMK La Salle, SMK Vivekananda, Havil International School and Global Indian International School are less than 10 minutes’ drive. As for tertiary education institutions, there are Management and Science University (MSU), Methodist College Kuala Lumpur (MCKL) and GlobalNxt University nearby.

For business with government agencies, UTC Padu Sentral and UTC Sentul are about 10 minutes’ drive away. AEON Supermarket is about 8 km away for groceries shopping. Nu Sentral and 1 Sentral are adjacent to Sooka Sentral. Other amenities such as clinics, banks, churches, mosques, fast food chain, offices, petrol stations can be found in this area as well. Royal Malaysia Police Headquarter is just around the corner, which greatly enhance the public security here. By a 3-minute drive, one can reach Little India located at Brickfields, where jewelry stores, traditional Indian textile shops and Indian restaurants serving traditional food are found. There are also some famous places of worship. Sri Kandaswamy Kovil, the most prominent Ceylonese Tamil temple in Malaysia, is a must go destination for Hindus. For Buddhism, there is a temple known as Buddhist Maha Vihara which have a bodhi tree and domed pagoda.

Sooka Sentral Facilities and Project Details

Sooka Sentral has a fitness and spa centre, various business centres, food courts, coffee shop, restaurants that offer al fresco dining facilities (outdoor dining).

Sooka Sentral Launching Details

Nothing much can be found regarding the launching details of Sooka Sentral except for the fact that it was completed in the year 2008 and had a Gross Development Value of approximately RM 80 million then. In 2015, MRCB had sold Sooka Sentral to Cardiac Vascular Sentral Kuala Lumpur Sdn Bhd (CVSKL) at a price of RM 90.8 million. In 2016, when reconfiguration was done, this place was converted into a fully equipped and functioning cardiac centre.

In KL Sentral, one can spot a variety of projects being offered here drom time to time. For instance 348 Sentral, Ascott Sentral Kuala Lumpur, Epic Luxe Homes @ Sentral Residences, Maxim Citilights, Sentral Suites @ KL Sentral and St Regis The Residences.

For those who are interested in commercial properties, apart from Sooka Sentral, there are also a handful of properties available nearby such as Q Sentral, Sentral Vista, Brickfields, Nu Sentral and Plaza Sentral. Some of them are developed by MRCB as well.