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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Kuala Lumpur?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Kuala Lumpur is January ($12). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Kuala Lumpur is May ($16).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Kuala Lumpur?

The cheapest day to stay in Kuala Lumpur is Sunday ($6). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is $18.

Which Kuala Lumpur neighborhoods are most popular to stay in?

Those visiting Kuala Lumpur tend to stay in Chow Kit, where a hostel costs around $10/night. Another popular neighborhood in Kuala Lumpur is Bukit Bintang, which is $11/night on average for a hostel.

How much is a hostel in Kuala Lumpur tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Kuala Lumpur tonight starting as low as $7, rising to an average cost of $26, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $9 for a 4-star hostel in Kuala Lumpur for tonight.

How much is a Kuala Lumpur hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Kuala Lumpur this weekend for as little as $5/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $7/night. For a 4-star hostel in Kuala Lumpur, the cheapest rate recently found was $8/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Kuala Lumpur?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 14 days before your trip to Kuala Lumpur. The lowest price found when booking 14 days ahead was $8 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

At the moment, these hostels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Kuala Lumpur. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel
The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel

The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel

No 128 And 130 Jalan Tun H.s Lee, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$13
Avg. per night
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Other accommodation in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre By IHG
Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre By IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre By IHG

84 Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$59
Avg. per night
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Perdana Kuala Lumpur City Centre
Perdana Kuala Lumpur City Centre

Perdana Kuala Lumpur City Centre

10, Jalan Binjal, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
4.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$63
Avg. per night
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Expressionz Professional Suites by MyKey Global
Expressionz Professional Suites by MyKey Global

Expressionz Professional Suites by MyKey Global

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
4.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$28
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Kuala Lumpur

Whether you're visiting Kuala Lumpur for leisure or business, utilize the map to find hostels close to your ideal location. Users can click on a hostel's name to find more information about it, such as price, reviews, and amenities, and also find different deals for the property.

Facts about staying in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Kuala Lumpur?

    $16 per night is how much hostels in Kuala Lumpur cost, on average. $3 per night was the lowest price recently found by HotelsCombined users - but anything for $9 per night or less is a good deal. Kuala Lumpur hostel prices fluctuate throughout the year, with September being the most expensive month to book, and in September being the cheapest.

  • Should I stay in a Kuala Lumpur hostel?

    Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to Kuala Lumpur on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in Kuala Lumpur offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

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