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Serenity Hostel - Kuala Lumpur - Decor
Serenity Hostel
Bukit BintangC$ 51+
C$ 51+
Free Wi-Fi
Reggae Mansion Hostel - Kuala Lumpur - Bedroom
Reggae Mansion Hostel
ChinatownC$ 162+
C$ 162+
Free Wi-Fi
Dengba Hostel Jalan Alor
Bukit BintangC$ 11+
C$ 11+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Bullockcart Hostel
Brickfields - Little IndiaC$ 10+
C$ 10+
Free Wi-Fi
The Manor by Mingle
7.5 Good
Bukit BintangC$ 19+
C$ 19+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Monkey Mansion
8.1 Very good
C$ 17+
C$ 17+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Comfy+ By Arh Klcc
8.1 Very good
C$ 17+
C$ 17+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
The Bed Bukit Bintang
8.5 Very good
Bukit BintangC$ 41+
C$ 41+
Pool

Kuala Lumpur hostels near the city centre

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Low season

July

High season

April

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 14

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 17
Cheapest month to stay with an average 58% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 145% rise in price.
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Average Fri. & Sat. price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hostel in Kuala Lumpur

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Top tips for finding Kuala Lumpur hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Kuala Lumpur, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Kuala Lumpur in July and August.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Kuala Lumpur if you stay on a Monday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Saturday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 12 days before your stay to get the best price for a Kuala Lumpur hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Kuala Lumpur for 4 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Kuala Lumpur

  • What are the best hostels near Kuala Lumpur Sentral?

    Kuala Lumpur Sentral is a popular area in Kuala Lumpur and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Pods The Backpackers Home & Cafe or Bullockcart Hostel for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Kuala Lumpur Sentral.

  • How much does a hostel cost in Kuala Lumpur?

    Hostel prices in Kuala Lumpur can vary depending on a number of factors. The average price for a hostel in Kuala Lumpur is C$ 20 but KAYAK users have found hostels for as cheap as C$ 6 in the last 3 days.

  • How much is a hostel in Kuala Lumpur for tonight?

    The best price a KAYAK user has found for a 3-star hostel in Kuala Lumpur in the last 3 hours was C$ 13 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was C$ 8. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is C$ 6.

  • How much is a hostel in Kuala Lumpur for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, KAYAK users have booked Kuala Lumpur hostel for this weekend for as low as C$ 9. Users have also found 3 star hotels from C$ 13 and 4-star plus hotels from C$ 9.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Kuala Lumpur?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Kuala Lumpur is C$ 20 compared to C$ 69 for a night in a hotel.

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