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Most recommended Kuala Lumpur hostels

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Serenity Hostel - Kuala Lumpur - Lobby
Serenity Hostel
Bukit BintangAED 136+
AED 136+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Reggae Mansion Hostel - Kuala Lumpur - Bedroom
Reggae Mansion Hostel
ChinatownAED 430+
AED 430+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Pods The Backpackers Home & Cafe
7.6 Good
Brickfields - Little IndiaAED 52+
AED 52+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Revopackers Beds and Bunks
7.2 Good
PuduAED 44+
AED 44+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Backhome Kl
AED 129+
AED 129+
Air conditioning
Dengba Hostel Jalan Alor
Bukit BintangAED 29+
AED 29+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Raizzy's Guesthouse
5.8 Fair
ChinatownAED 44+
AED 44+
Free Wi-Fi
Bullockcart Hostel
Brickfields - Little IndiaAED 26+
AED 26+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 33+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 74+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
The Manor by Mingle
7.5 Good
Bukit BintangAED 59+
AED 59+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
AED 44+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
AED 44+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Comfy+ By Arh Klcc
8.1 Very Good
AED 44+
AED 44+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
The Bed Bukit Bintang
8.6 Very Good
Bukit BintangAED 118+
AED 118+
Pool
Air conditioning

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

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4 stars and above

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Low season

January

High season

February

Average price (weeknight)

AED 33

Average price (weekend night)

AED 34
Cheapest month to stay with an average 28% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 92% 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

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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 Friday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Thursday.
  • 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.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Kuala Lumpur for 13 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Kuala Lumpur

  • What are the best hostels near Petronas Towers?

    Petronas Towers is a popular area in Kuala Lumpur and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Valencia Dorm Summer Suites Klcc or The Bed Klcc for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Petronas Towers.

  • 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 AED 23 but KAYAK users have found hostels for as cheap as AED 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 AED 10 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was AED 7. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is AED 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 AED 7. Users have also found 3 star hotels from AED 11 and 4-star plus hotels from AED 7.

  • 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 AED 23 compared to AED 68 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Kuala Lumpur?

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