Best Hostels in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for Solo Travellers, Couples, and Groups

Best Hostels in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for Solo Travellers, Couples, and Groups
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Kuala Lumpur (KL) is the capital and largest city in Malaysia. It's also a melting pot of different cultures that make up the city's character, neighborhoods, and cuisine. Like elsewhere in Southeast Asia, KL is a relatively affordable place to visit. There are many tourists that travel to the area so there is no shortage of hostels and budget guesthouses that you can choose from. Because KL is a such a large and sprawling city, it's important to be near public transportation. There are a variety of neighborhoods that you'll want to exploring while you're in town and many of them are spread out.
How much do hostels in Kuala Lumpur cost?

You can find our comprehensive analysis of all hostel prices in Kuala Lumpur here. We've found the average prices of dorms and private rooms, as well as the typical prices of hostels with various amenities, too.



Dorm Bed from $5.24
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 100%
Block B, Putra Majestik Sentul Jalan Kasipillay, Jalan Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur


Dorm Bed from $5.44
Private Room from $7.67
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 100%
90 Jalan Pudu Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur
Sha La La @ Kuala Lumpur is very popular due to the atmosphere, great location, and long list of amenities. It features friendly service and cable tv. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's free breakfast and a microwave. Wi-fi, security lockers, luggage storage, 24 hour reception, towels included, air conditioning, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Dorm Bed from $9.57
Private Room from $12.30
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 100%
69 Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz, Kuala Lumpur
KING HOSTEL by Global Inn is very popular due to the atmosphere, great location, and long list of amenities. It features friendly service and a common room. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's self-catering facilities. Security lockers, luggage storage, key card access, and air conditioning are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Private Room from $18.87
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 94%
No.208 Jalan Imbi-Pudu Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur


Private Room from $34.49
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 94%
No 19 jalan 4/32 Batu 6 off jalan kepong, Kuala Lumpur


Dorm Bed from $6.35
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 93%
25(2nd Floor), Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock City Centre, Kuala Lumpur
Wi-fi, towels included, air conditioning, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Private Room from $33.42
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 91%
No 1 Jalan Tun Sambanthan 4 Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur


Dorm Bed from $11.37
Private Room from $13.65
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 89%
C-14-07, No. 2, Jalan Anjung Putra, Off, Jln Sulta, Kuala Lumpur
This terrific hostel offers a common room. The good location and overall vibe also make it very popular. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's a restaurant and a microwave. Security lockers, 24 hour reception, key card access, internet access, air conditioning, and a mini-supermarket are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.
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