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Here is a quick list of Hostels in Kuala Lumpur, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Travel Hub Guesthouse |
6.4 / 10 (354 Reviews) |
From 7$ | |
| Dorms Kl 2 Hostel |
8.3 / 10 (1155 Reviews) |
From 24$ | |
| Sojourn Spa Hotel |
8.8 / 10 (263 Reviews) |
From 53$ | |
| Raizzy'S Guesthouse |
4.4 / 10 (44 Reviews) |
From 10$ | |
| Reggae Mansion Hostel Kuala Lumpur |
8.1 / 10 (423 Reviews) |
From 263$ |
Looking to experience the vibrant and diverse city of Kuala Lumpur on a budget? Hostels in Kuala Lumpur offer a perfect blend of affordability and comfort, making them a popular choice for travelers seeking a unique and social accommodation experience. With a wide range of options available, from cozy backpacker hostels to modern boutique properties, Kuala Lumpur's hostels cater to every type of traveler. Whether you're a solo adventurer looking to make new friends or a budget-conscious traveler wanting to stretch your Ringgit further, Kuala Lumpur's hostels provide a welcoming and convenient base for exploring all that the city has to offer.
Kuala Lumpur Accommodation lists:
Nice hostels in Kuala Lumpur
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Travel Hub Guesthouse
From 7$
Set in Golden Triangle district, the 2-star Travel Hub Guesthouse is 10 minutes by foot from the renowned eco - tourism Kuala Lumpur Bird Park. Thanks to a tube station, set nearby, this hostel is well-connected with other parts of Kuala Lumpur.
The nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, 30 km from the Kuala Lumpur property. It will take 20 minutes' walk to the expansive Aquaria Aquarium. Serving different delicacies, Urban Artisan is situated at 50 metres of this Kuala Lumpur hostel. Travel Hub Guesthouse is set in close vicinity of Petaling Street. Pasar Seni Hub bus station can be found at 300 metres from the Kuala Lumpur accommodation.
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Dorms Kl 2 Hostel
From 24$
Set in Bukit Bintang district, the 3-star Dorms Kl 2 Hostel is at 1.8 km distance from Petronas Twin Towers.
The nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, 35 km from Dorms Kl 2 Hostel. The lively Petaling Chinatown Street Market is set 750 metres to the hostel. Restoran Sri Ganesa restaurant is located 5 minutes' walk to this Kuala Lumpur accommodation. Taman Eko Rimba KL is also set close by. Menara Maybank bus stop can be reached within 150 metres and the closest underground station Merdeka is set 550 metres away from Dorms Kl 2 Hostel.
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Sojourn Spa Hotel
From 53$
Sojourn Guest House, located in 10 minutes' drive from Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, offers guests complimentary parking, a wellness centre and a treatment room. The Kuala Lumpur hostel is also 10 minutes' ride from CIDB Convention Centre.
The nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, 40 km from this accommodation. Restaurant Zai Kee restaurant is available less than 5 minutes on foot from the hostel. Chinatown is located 7 km from the property. There is LRT Cempaka bus station close to Sojourn Guest House, it's just 1 km away.
Budget-Friendly Backpacker Hostels in Kuala Lumpur
For budget-conscious travelers looking to stretch their travel funds, Kuala Lumpur offers a range of budget-friendly backpacker hostels. These hostels provide basic yet comfortable accommodation options, perfect for solo travelers or small groups looking to explore the city without breaking the bank. From centrally located hostels in the heart of Bukit Bintang to cozy guesthouses in Chinatown, backpacker hostels in Kuala Lumpur offer a convenient and affordable base for your adventures in the city.
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Raizzy'S Guesthouse
From 10$
The 2-star Raizzy'S Guesthouse is situated in Golden Triangle district, in 10 minutes' walk of Petaling Street. Thanks to a tube station, set nearby, this hostel is well-connected with other parts of Kuala Lumpur.
The property is located in the shopping district of Kuala Lumpur, steps away from Chinatown. It will take 20 minutes' walk to the expansive Aquaria Aquarium. Guests may find Cafe etc café 50 metres to this Kuala Lumpur hostel. Raizzy'S Guesthouse is set in 10 minutes' ride from the 20 hectare KLCC Park. The Kuala Lumpur accommodation is less than 32 minutes by car to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah airport.
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Reggae Mansion Hostel Kuala Lumpur
From 263$
Reggae Mansion Hostel is located 15 minutes' walk of Alor Street and offers 24-hour front desk assistance and tour/ticket assistance. There is the 20 hectare KLCC Park in a 10-minute drive from the Kuala Lumpur hostel.
Due to its central location, this lovely 3-star property ensures proximity to Central Wet Market. The city centre can be reached within a 20-minute walk. Hong Ngek Restaurant 風月酒家 treats guests with Asian and Chinese dishes and is set nearly 5 minutes' walk away. The renowned eco-tourism Kuala Lumpur Bird Park is located nearly 15 minutes' walk from Reggae Mansion Hostel. Kota Raya Terminal bus station is a 5-minute walk of this lovely accommodation.
Hotels in Kuala Lumpur
| Airport nearby ✈️ | Kuala Lumpur International, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah |
| Average price 💰 | 63$ |
| Hotels in Kuala Lumpur 🏨 | 1763 |
| Hotel Reviews ⭐ | 43545 |
| Landmarks nearby 📍 | Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur Bird Park, Petrosains Science Discovery Centre, Kuala Lumpur City Gallery, Perdana Botanical Gardens |
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Travel Hub Guesthouse |
| Family Hotel 👪 | Dorms Kl 2 Hostel |
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Sojourn Spa Hotel |
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Sudo Guesthouse
From 13$
The 2-star Sudo Guesthouse is situated in Bukit Bintang district, within 15 minutes' stroll from Alor Street. Thanks to a tube station, set nearby, this hostel is well-connected with other parts of Kuala Lumpur.
The nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, 35 km from the Kuala Lumpur property. Jalan Masjid India is located in 5 minutes' stroll to the Kuala Lumpur hostel. Serving Mediterranean, Asian and fusion meals, Em by Tedboy is less than 5 minutes' stroll away. Sudo Guesthouse is set in 15 minutes' stroll to Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. Pudu Sentral bus station can be found 5 minutes' stroll from the hostel.
Boutique Hostels in Kuala Lumpur's Trendy Neighborhoods
For travelers seeking a unique and stylish accommodation experience, boutique hostels in Kuala Lumpur's trendy neighborhoods are the perfect choice. These design-forward properties combine modern amenities with a touch of local charm, offering a comfortable and Instagram-worthy stay for guests. From hip hostels in the artistic enclave of Bangsar to chic properties in the bustling district of Mont Kiara, boutique hostels in Kuala Lumpur provide a stylish and cozy retreat for travelers looking to experience the city in style.
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Pods The Backpackers Home & Cafe, Kuala Lumpur
From 11$
The 2-star Pods Backpackers Home & Cafe, Kuala Lumpur is just a 10-minute walk from the Prehistory gallery "National Museum", while Watsons @ Mid Valley Megamall is 5 minutes away by car. The hostel offers board games and a games room for guests travelling with children.
Being set near an underground station, the comfortable accommodation provides easy access to Little India Brickfields. This hostel is situated in the touristic area of Kuala Lumpur, close to Madrasathul Gouthiyyah Surau Brickfields Mosque. Serving Indian and Asian specialities, Saravanaa Bhavan is around 5 minutes' stroll away. The lively Petaling Chinatown Street Market is located nearly a 20-minute stroll to Pods The Backpackers Home & Cafe, Kuala Lumpur. The nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, 30 km from this Kuala Lumpur hostel.
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Penthouse On 34 - The Highest Unit And Best Views In Regalia & Private Rooftop Terrace
From 12$
Set within 10 minutes' ride from the literally Independence square "Dataran Merdeka", Penthouse On 34 - The Highest Unit And Best Views In Regalia & Private Rooftop Terrace provides an outdoor swimming pool, a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area. The rooms in this hostel have a microwave and a refrigerator for guests to cook their food.
The property is located in Chow Kit district of Kuala Lumpur. The Kuala Lumpur hostel is set a 10-minute drive from Suria KLCC Shopping Mall. Serving a wide range of dishes, Dc Comics Superheroes Cafe and Onde Onde can be reached within 7 minutes’ walk. Penthouse On 34 - The Highest Unit And Best Views In Regalia & Private Rooftop Terrace is set 2.7 km to the large 1960s National Mosque of Malaysia. The hostel is located 36 minutes' drive from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah airport.
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The Bed Klcc Hostel
From 18$
The 2-star Bed Klcc Hostel is situated in Kuala Lumpur City-Centre district, a mere 1 km of Petronas Twin Towers.
The nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, 35 km from The Bed Klcc Hostel. This hostel is located within a 19 minutes' walk away of Central Wet Market. Arthur's Bar & Grill offers international dishes and lies in 50 metres away. The Kuala Lumpur hostel is set only 1.9 km to the 20 hectare KLCC Park. A 15-minute walk will take you to Bukit Bintang tube station.
Eco-Friendly Hostels in Kuala Lumpur's Green Spaces
For environmentally conscious travelers looking to reduce their carbon footprint, eco-friendly hostels in Kuala Lumpur's green spaces offer a sustainable and responsible accommodation option. These hostels prioritize eco-friendly practices such as recycling, energy conservation, and locally sourced products, ensuring a low-impact stay for guests. Nestled in the lush greenery of Kuala Lumpur's parks and nature reserves, eco-friendly hostels provide a peaceful and serene retreat for travelers looking to connect with nature while exploring the city.
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Twin Towers Dorms Hostel
From 33$
This 2-star Twin Towers Dorms Hostel is located only 10 minutes on foot from Petronas Twin Towers and at 1.4 km distance from Pavilion KL. For guests’ convenience, the hostel offers complimentary parking and a conference room.
The nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, 35 km from the Kuala Lumpur accommodation. This Kuala Lumpur hostel is 400 metres of Hard Rock Cafe and serves American dishes. Aquaria is set 1.4 km of the Kuala Lumpur property. Bus Station bus stop can be reached within 200 metres and the closest underground station Klcc is set 950 metres away from Twin Towers Dorms Hostel.
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Chinatown Hostel By Mingle - Rooftop Private Jacuzzi With Bar
From 12$
Nestled amidst a restaurant and a bar, 25 minutes' walk of the renowned eco - tourism Kuala Lumpur Bird Park, Mingle Petaling Street - Free Communal Dinner & Drink Activity Starts From 7Pm Everyday comprises 20 rooms. The Kuala Lumpur hostel is located in a 10-minute drive from the 20 hectare KLCC Park.
While staying at the comfortable 2-star accommodation, guests have access to the lively Petaling Chinatown Street Market. The city centre can be reached within a 15-minute walk. Happy Dragon Chinatown Cafe & Restaurant with European, Thai and Chinese cuisine is 5 minutes' walk away. Alor Street is located 25 minutes' walk of Mingle Petaling Street - Free Communal Dinner & Drink Activity Starts From 7Pm Everyday. Well-connected to many sights, the property is about 5 minutes' walk of Pasar Seni Hub bus station.
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Atio Backpackers Kl Sentral Hostel
From 11$
This 2-star Atio Backpackers Kl Sentral Hostel is located approximately a 20-minute walk from Chinatown and approximately a 15-minute walk to the plan Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia. Some units at the Kuala Lumpur hostel include a microwave oven, refrigerators and kitchenware.
The nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, 30 km from the Kuala Lumpur accommodation. The city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Guests can try Indian and Asian dishes in MTR 1924 Malaysia, located 5 minutes by foot from this hostel. The shopping Watsons @ Mid Valley Megamall is set approximately a 15-minute walk to Atio Backpackers Kl Sentral Hostel. A 10-minute walk will take you to National Museum tube station.
Social Hostels in Kuala Lumpur's Cultural Hubs
For social butterflies and solo travelers looking to make new friends on the road, social hostels in Kuala Lumpur's cultural hubs offer a vibrant and inclusive accommodation experience. These hostels organize regular social events, such as city tours, cooking classes, and cultural workshops, providing opportunities for guests to connect and share experiences with fellow travelers. Located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur's cultural districts, social hostels offer a welcoming and friendly atmosphere for guests looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and community.
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Sunshine Bedz Hostel
From 11$
The 2-star Sunshine Bedz Kuala Lumpur is set 5 minutes' walk of the upscale Starhill Gallery Mall and only 5 minutes' walk from The Weld. The hostel features a nightclub and live performances for guests' comfort.
Set in Bukit Bintang district, the Kuala Lumpur property is also close to the expansive Aquaria Aquarium. The lake is 0.7 km away. Serving different delicacies, Dining In The Dark KL is situated in 5 minutes' walk of this Kuala Lumpur hostel. Sunshine Bedz Kuala Lumpur lies close to KLCC - Bukit Bintang Pedestrian Walkway Shopping Centre. The nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah airport, around 35 km from the Kuala Lumpur property.
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Birdnest Guesthouse, Gaia Rooftop Cafe
From 12$
The 2-star Birdnest Guesthouse, Gaia Rooftop Cafe is situated within 15 minutes' walk of Sultan Abdul Samad Building and nearly 10 minutes' walk to the Prehistory gallery "National Museum". A parking is available nearby.
The nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, 30 km from Birdnest Guesthouse, Gaia Rooftop Cafe. The city centre can be reached within a 15-minute walk. Guests can try Asian and Chinese dishes in Restoran Vegetarian Wan Fo Yuan situated about a 5-minute stroll away. Birdnest Guesthouse, Gaia Rooftop Cafe is nestled in proximity of the lively Petaling Chinatown Street Market. Pasar Seni Hub bus station can be found around 5 minutes' stroll to this Kuala Lumpur hostel.
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Regalia Suites 109 - Kuala Lumpur
From 46$
Regalia Suites - Kuala Lumpur is situated 10 minutes' drive from the historic square "Dataran Merdeka" and at 1.8 km distance from Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery.
Regalia Suites - Kuala Lumpur offers accommodation in Chow Kit district, Kuala Lumpur. The city centre can be reached within a 30-minute walk. Dc Comics Superheroes Cafe lies 7 minutes' walk to the Kuala Lumpur hostel. Central Wet Market is located within a 10-minute ride away from the hostel. Pekeliling Terminal bus station can be found 10 minutes' walk to Regalia Suites - Kuala Lumpur.
Family-Friendly Hostels in Kuala Lumpur's Kid-Friendly Zones
Traveling with little ones in tow? Family-friendly hostels in Kuala Lumpur's kid-friendly zones provide a comfortable and convenient accommodation option for families on the go. These hostels offer spacious family rooms, childcare services, and kid-friendly amenities, ensuring a stress-free stay for parents and children alike. Located near Kuala Lumpur's family-friendly attractions and entertainment centers, family-friendly hostels provide a fun and relaxing base for families looking to explore the city together.
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Orange Pekoe Guesthouse
From 36$
Orange Pekoe Guesthouse stands just a 10-minute walk away from the shopping mall "Sungei Wang Plaza" and features airport transfer, 24-hour front desk assistance and tour/ticket assistance. The Kuala Lumpur hostel is located nearly a 15-minute walk to Central Wet Market.
While staying at the property, guests have access to the state-of-the-art Aquaria Oceanarium. The city centre can be reached within a 30-minute walk. Restoran Nagasari Curry House restaurant with Mediterranean, Indian, Asian and Malaysian cuisine is just 50 metres away. The award-winning Pavilion KL Shopping Mall is placed next to Orange Pekoe Guesthouse. The property is at 650 metres from StarMart Express Checkin Kiosk bus station.