The stadium is located in the premise of the National Sports Complex of Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

[1][3] The stadium has 3 main doors which lead to a rectangular arena 69 × 25 meters large, which can adapt to different sports formats like boxing, badminton, basketball, volleyball, table tennis, judo, handball, wrestling and gymnastics.

On 15 August 2009, former Malaysia's Prime Minister Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi opened the 2009 ASEAN Para Games in Putra Indoor Stadium.

The celebration was attended by the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong, the Prime Minister of Malaysia and also cabinet members.

[6] The arena has hosted an impressive lineup of concerts and performances by renowned artists and bands, representing diverse genres from around the world.