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Best Kuala Lumpur hostels

Most recommended Kuala Lumpur hostels

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Serenity Hostel - Kuala Lumpur - Lobby
Serenity Hostel
Bukit BintangC$ 51+
C$ 51+
Free Wi-Fi
Reggae Mansion Hostel - Kuala Lumpur - Bedroom
Reggae Mansion Hostel
ChinatownC$ 160+
C$ 160+
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$ 22+
C$ 22+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Comfy+ By Arh Klcc
8.1 Very good
C$ 16+
C$ 16+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
The Bed Bukit Bintang
8.6 Very good
Bukit BintangC$ 41+
C$ 41+
Pool

Kuala Lumpur hostels near the city centre

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How much is a Kuala Lumpur hostel?

Here are our most popular & best value hostels

2 stars and below

4 stars and above

Good to know

Low season

January

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 17

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 18
Cheapest month to stay with an average 36% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 140% rise in price.
Average Sun. - Thu. price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri. & Sat. price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hostel in Kuala Lumpur

Price per night / 3-star hostel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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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 January and June.
  • 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 Sunday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Monday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 77 days before your stay to get the best price for a Kuala Lumpur hostel.
  • The cheapest 3-star hostel in Kuala Lumpur found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 52, while the most expensive was C$ 84.
  • 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 Central Lodge or Pods The Backpackers Home & Cafe 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$ 23 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$ 10 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was C$ 9. 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$ 13. Users have also found 3 star hotels from C$ 13 and 4-star plus hotels from C$ 19.

  • 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$ 23 compared to C$ 68 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Kuala Lumpur?

Our map will help you find the perfect hostel in Kuala Lumpur by showing you the exact location of each hostel.

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