Johor Bahru Average Hostel Costs: Dorm and Private Room Prices

Johor Bahru, Malaysia Johor Bahru, Malaysia

What is the average price of a hostel in Johor Bahru? Our detailed analysis of the prices of both dorms and private rooms in amazing hostels in Johor Bahru can help you understand how much you might need to spend for your next epic trip. Whether you're on a tight budget or traveling by yourself, with a group of friends, or with your family, we've found the best hostels for every type of trip. Here you'll see how we have tabulated the costs of hostels in Johor Bahru by dorm beds, private rooms, price range, amenities, and guest ratings. Read on to find out where you'll find best hostels in Johor Bahru and what they have to offer.


The Top 3 Hostels in Johor Bahru:

  • Dorms from $6, Rated 93%

  • Dorms from $15, Rated 86%

How much do hostels cost in Johor Bahru?

Dorm Beds Average Price in Hostel
$10
Private Rooms Average Price in Hostel/Guesthouse
$8

Visitors will find a large range of terrific hostel choices when planning a visit to Johor Bahru. The price of a dorm bed or private room in a hostel can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average price for a dorm bed in a hostel in Johor Bahru (based on data from 6 hostels with dorms) is an affordable $10. Also, the average price for a private room in a hostel or guesthouse in Johor Bahru is $8 (based on data from 4 hostels and guethouses).

The average price of a dorm bed in a hostel for 3 days in Johor Bahru is $29.

The average hostel cost of a dorm bed for one week in Johor Bahru is a surprisingly affordable $68, and the average hostel cost of a dorm bed for two weeks in Johor Bahru is $136 (not including taxes and fees).


  • Dorm: 3 Days
    $29
  • Dorm: One Week
    $68
  • Dorm: Two Weeks
    $136
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How much should I pay to stay in a dorm bed at a hostel in Johor Bahru?

You'll find the range of prices for dorm beds in hostels in Johor Bahru (per night) displayed below. This chart shows the overall range of hostel dorm bed prices before taxes and fees. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a reservation for a dorm bed, this graph breaks down the costs by price range to give you an idea of what to expect regarding prices in the area.

Hostel Price Number of Hostels
$5-8 3
$8-11 1
$11-15 2


(All listed prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by HostelWorld. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

How much should I pay to stay in a private room at a hostel in Johor Bahru?

You'll find the range of prices for private rooms in hostels, guesthouses, and other budget hotels in Johor Bahru (per night) displayed below. This chart shows the overall range of hostel private room prices before taxes and fees. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a reservation for a budget-friendly private room, this graph breaks down the costs by price range to give you an idea of what to expect regarding prices in the area.

Hostel Price Number of Hostels
$5-7 1
$7-9 2
$9-11 1



Prices for the Best Hostels with Dorms in Johor Bahru (Johor Bahru's Top Rated Hostels by Guests)

Looking for the top hostel in Johor Bahru? Below are the best hostels in Johor Bahru with dorm beds according to guest reviews. When looking at the prices of the top 3 hostels (the top 25% based on guest ratings), the average price is surprisingly affordable at $9. Now you can find an amazing hostel in Johor Bahru with your desired amenities in the best neighborhood for your next trip to this fantastic destination.

What are the best hostels with dorm beds in Johor Bahru?

2H Jalan Inche Besar Zubaidah Off Lorong 4
Overall Rating 93%
63-01 Jalan Austin Heights 8/5
Overall Rating 86%
82, Jalan Trus
Overall Rating 64%

Prices for the Best Hostels with Private Rooms in Johor Bahru

If you're searching for the best hostel with a private room in Johor Bahru, below are the best hostels and guesthouses in Johor Bahru with private rooms according to ratings and reviews by previous guests. When we look only at the top 2 hostels with private rooms (the top 25%), the average price is just $8 for a private room. So, you can combine the great vibe of a hostel or guesthouse with the privacy of your own room for your next trip.

What are the best hostels with private rooms in Johor Bahru?

2H Jalan Inche Besar Zubaidah Off Lorong 4
Overall Rating 93%
63-01 Jalan Austin Heights 8/5
Overall Rating 86%

What are the best hostels under $10 in Johor Bahru?

Need to save some cash? Here are the highest rated hostels under $10.

2H Jalan Inche Besar Zubaidah Off Lorong 4
Overall Rating 93%
82, Jalan Trus
Overall Rating 64%
26a jalan perang taman pelangi
Overall Rating 64%
36A, Jalan Sutera Tanjung 8/3
Overall Rating 49%

What are the best hostels under $20 in Johor Bahru?

Need to save some cash? Here are the highest rated hostels under $20.

2H Jalan Inche Besar Zubaidah Off Lorong 4
Overall Rating 93%
63-01 Jalan Austin Heights 8/5
Overall Rating 86%
82, Jalan Trus
Overall Rating 64%
26a jalan perang taman pelangi
Overall Rating 64%

Hostels in Johor Bahru with Free Breakfast

It's always nice to wake up to a free breakfast, and these hostels and guesthouses provide one. It can be a good wayt to save money, too. At a hostel, breakfast is also a good time to meet up with other traveles to make plans for the day.

36A, Jalan Sutera Tanjung 8/3
Overall Rating 49%

Hostels in Johor Bahru with a Restaurant

If you need a quick and convenient meal, having a restaurant or cafe located right in the hostel is always nice. These hostels and guesthouses offer a place to eat.

82, Jalan Trus
Overall Rating 64%

Hostels in Johor Bahru with a Kitchen

One of the biggest benefits to staying in a hostel is the ability to cook your own meals. This way you can save money, eat healthy, and travel longer on a cheaper budget. These hostels offer kitchens so you can cook. Also, the average price of a hostel with a kitchen in Johor Bahru is $10.

2H Jalan Inche Besar Zubaidah Off Lorong 4
Overall Rating 93%

Hostels in Johor Bahru with Laundry

If you're traveling for a longer period of time, then eventually you'll want to do some laundry. These hostels offer laundry machines, so plan ahead for your next trip.

2H Jalan Inche Besar Zubaidah Off Lorong 4
Overall Rating 93%
82, Jalan Trus
Overall Rating 64%

Hostels in Johor Bahru with Air Conditioning

Air conditioning can be hit or miss, and depending on the local weather you might really need it. But if you do want it, the hostels below offer it, so hopefully you can sleep comfortably. The average price for a hostel with air conditioning is around $10.

63-01 Jalan Austin Heights 8/5
Overall Rating 86%
82, Jalan Trus
Overall Rating 64%
36A, Jalan Sutera Tanjung 8/3
Overall Rating 49%
36A JALAN SUTERA TANJUNG 8/3
Overall Rating 29%

What's Nearby

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