Kuala Lumpur Hostels


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SCC Hotel Chinatown
SCC Hotel Chinatown
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Birdnest Guesthouse
Birdnest Guesthouse
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Regalia Exclusive Hostel
Regalia Exclusive Hostel
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The Bed Bukit Bintang
The Bed Bukit Bintang
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Monkey Mansion At Jalan Ipoh
Monkey Mansion At Jalan Ipoh
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Kuala Lumpur, a vibrant melting pot of cultures, offers an array of exhilarating experiences that beckon backpackers from around the globe. Nestled within its bustling streets are hostels that not only provide budget-friendly accommodation but also serve as social hubs for travelers eager to connect and share stories. From the charming atmosphere at BackHome Kuala Lumpur to the lively vibe of Reggae Mansion, each hostel presents unique opportunities to immerse oneself in this dynamic city while fostering friendships that last a lifetime.

Best Hostels in Kuala Lumpur

SCC Hotel Chinatown

SCC Hotel Chinatown

SCC Hotel Chinatown offers affordable 2-star accommodation in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, located just 1.8 km from Berjaya Times Square and 1.6 km from the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia. The hostel features air-conditioned rooms equipped with shared bathrooms and complimentary WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. Each room is furnished with a desk, bed linen, and towels. This non-smoking property is conveniently set 2.7 km from KL Sentral and provides easy access to popular destinations such as the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center (3.3 km) and Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery (3.4 km). The nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, located 22 km away. - Affordable pricing for budget travelers - Air-conditioned rooms for comfort - Free WiFi available throughout the property - Prime location near attractions - Non-smoking environment

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Birdnest Guesthouse

Birdnest Guesthouse

Birdnest Guesthouse, featuring the Gaia Rooftop Cafe, is located in Kuala Lumpur and offers amenities such as a garden, terrace, restaurant, and bar. The property is conveniently situated about 3 km from notable landmarks like the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center and Suria KLCC. The guesthouse provides comfortable accommodations with private bathrooms equipped with showers and free WiFi in all rooms; some rooms also offer city views. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, an ATM, luggage storage, and recreational activities like darts. The nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, approximately 22 km away. - Close proximity to major attractions - Free WiFi available throughout - Rooftop cafe with garden views - Shared kitchen facilities for guests - Luggage storage service provided

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Regalia Exclusive Hostel

Regalia Exclusive Hostel

Regalia Exclusive Hostel is conveniently situated 500 metres from Putra World Trade Centre in Kuala Lumpur, offering guests free WiFi and concierge services. This hostel is located 2.6 km from the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, 2.7 km from Suria KLCC, and 3.1 km from the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center. Accommodation includes shared bathrooms with showers, with select rooms featuring balconies. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, a communal lounge area, and tour organization services for guests' convenience. Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport is the nearest airport, located 26 km away. - Convenient location near major attractions - Free WiFi access throughout the property - Shared kitchen facilities available for guest use - Balcony options in certain rooms - Friendly concierge services to assist with tours and inquiries

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The Bed Bukit Bintang

The Bed Bukit Bintang

The Bed Bukit Bintang is ideally located in the vibrant Bukit Bintang district of Kuala Lumpur, just 200 metres from Starhill Gallery and a short walk from Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, with Berjaya Times Square also less than 1 km away. The hostel is conveniently positioned about 1.5 km from the iconic Petronas Twin Towers and within reach of several attractions such as KLCC Park, Suria KLCC, and the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia at 4.7 km. Guests can enjoy shared bathroom facilities during their stay, while Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport is situated 23 km away. - Prime location near major shopping centers - Close proximity to popular tourist attractions - Affordable accommodation options - Shared facilities promoting social interaction

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Monkey Mansion At Jalan Ipoh

Monkey Mansion At Jalan Ipoh

Monkey Mansion At Jalan Ipoh is situated in Kuala Lumpur, offering an outdoor swimming pool, a shared lounge, and city views. Located 3.5 km from Federal Territory Mosque and close to various attractions such as Putra World Trade Centre (3.7 km) and Petronas Twin Towers (6.3 km), the hostel provides comfortable accommodations with air conditioning, a TV, and access to a shared kitchen and bathroom. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and an Asian breakfast during their stay, while Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport is 26 km away. **Pros:** - Outdoor swimming pool - Air-conditioned rooms - Free WiFi available - Near major attractions - Shared kitchen facilities

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Amethyst Dorm KLCC

Amethyst Dorm KLCC

Amethyst Dorm KLCC is located in Kuala Lumpur, just 1.1 km from the iconic Petronas Twin Towers. The hostel offers a range of amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness centre, and a shared lounge. Guests can enjoy dining at the on-site restaurant or utilize the shared kitchen facilities while benefiting from free WiFi throughout the property. Each air-conditioned room is equipped with modern comforts such as a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, kitchen facilities, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Conveniently situated close to popular attractions like Suria KLCC and KLCC Park, Amethyst Dorm KLCC provides easy access to the vibrant city life. - Prime location near major attractions - Outdoor swimming pool for relaxation - On-site restaurant and shared kitchen facilities - Fitness centre available for guests - Free WiFi throughout the property

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The Common Room @ Regalia

The Common Room @ Regalia

The Common Room @ Regalia offers a comfortable stay in Kuala Lumpur, featuring a shared lounge and complimentary WiFi. Located conveniently within distance from several attractions including Perdana Botanical Gardens (4.3 km), Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia (4.8 km), and the iconic Petronas Twin Towers (7.4 km), guests are well-positioned to explore the city's highlights. The hostel is also 1.8 km from Putra World Trade Centre and 25 km from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, making it accessible for travelers. - Shared lounge for socializing - Free WiFi throughout the property - Proximity to major attractions - Convenient access to public transport - Affordable accommodation option

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CUSHY DORM at KLCC

CUSHY DORM at KLCC

CUSHY DORM at KLCC in Kuala Lumpur offers comfortable accommodation with a garden, complimentary private parking, and a shared lounge. Located 2.4 km from Putra World Trade Centre, the hostel is conveniently situated near various attractions including Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery (1.6 km), Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia (5.3 km), and the iconic Petronas Twin Towers (6 km). Guests can enjoy well-furnished units featuring seating areas and bed linen, while Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport is just 26 km away. - Convenient location near major attractions - Free private parking available - Comfortable shared lounge area - Affordable accommodations for budget travelers - Friendly atmosphere suitable for socializing

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YWCA Kuala Lumpur

YWCA Kuala Lumpur

YWCA Kuala Lumpur is conveniently located 1.2 km from Berjaya Times Square and features comfortable accommodations with a garden, free private parking, and a shared lounge. The hostel offers free WiFi and is situated close to popular attractions such as Pavilion Kuala Lumpur (2.2 km) and Kuala Lumpur Convention Center (2.6 km). Each room is equipped with air conditioning and includes access to a shared bathroom, while the property maintains a non-smoking environment. Additionally, it is 3.2 km from KL Sentral and 3.4 km from Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, with Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport being the nearest airport at 23 km away. - Central location near major attractions - Free private parking available - Air-conditioned rooms for comfort - Non-smoking property - Friendly communal atmosphere

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FAQ

"What are some popular hostels in Kuala Lumpur?"

"Some popular hostels in Kuala Lumpur include BackHome Kuala Lumpur, Regalia Suites & Hotel, and The Explorers Guesthouse. These hostels are known for their vibrant atmosphere, affordability, and convenient locations close to attractions such as Bukit Bintang, Petronas Towers, and Chinatown."

"What amenities can I expect at hostels in Kuala Lumpur?"

"Hostels in Kuala Lumpur typically offer a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, communal kitchens, laundry facilities, cozy lounges for socializing, and sometimes even rooftop terraces. Many also provide lockers for secure storage of your belongings and organize activities to help guests meet each other."

"Is it safe to stay in hostels in Kuala Lumpur?"

"Yes, staying in hostels in Kuala Lumpur is generally considered safe for travelers. Most hostels have 24-hour security or reception staff and implement measures like key card access to rooms. However, it's always advisable to keep your valuables secured and be aware of your surroundings."

"What is the average price range for a bed in a hostel in Kuala Lumpur?"

"The average price range for a bed in a hostel in Kuala Lumpur typically falls between RM 30 to RM 100 per night depending on the location, amenities offered, and room type you choose. Dormitory beds tend to be more affordable than private rooms."

"What should I look for when choosing a hostel in Kuala Lumpur?"

"When choosing a hostel in Kuala Lumpur, consider factors such as location (proximity to public transport or attractions), guest reviews regarding cleanliness and atmosphere, available amenities (like breakfast or tours), security features like lockers or surveillance systems, and the overall vibe that matches your travel style."

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