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Serenity Hostel - Kuala Lumpur - Lobby
Serenity Hostel
Bukit BintangR671+
R671+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Pods The Backpackers Home & Cafe, Kuala Lumpur - Kuala Lumpur - Bedroom
Pods The Backpackers Home & Cafe, Kuala Lumpur
7.7 Good
Brickfields - Little IndiaR254+
R254+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Dengba Hostel Jalan Alor
Bukit BintangR145+
R145+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
The Manor by Mingle
7.5 Good
Bukit BintangR290+
R290+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
R236+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Comfy+ By Arh Klcc
8.1 Very Good
R218+
R218+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
The Bed Bukit Bintang
8.6 Very Good
Bukit BintangR544+
R544+
Pool
Air conditioning

Kuala Lumpur hostels near the city centre

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How much is a Kuala Lumpur hostel?

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Low season

December

High season

November

Average price (weeknight)

R157

Average price (weekend night)

R255
Cheapest month to stay with an average 25% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 99% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hostel in Kuala Lumpur

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Top tips for finding Kuala Lumpur hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Kuala Lumpur, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Kuala Lumpur in December and August.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Kuala Lumpur if you stay on a Tuesday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Friday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 77 days before your stay to get the best price for a Kuala Lumpur hostel.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Kuala Lumpur

  • How much does a hostel cost in Kuala Lumpur?

    Hostel prices in Kuala Lumpur can vary depending on a number of factors. The average price for a hostel in Kuala Lumpur is R22 but KAYAK users have found hostels for as cheap as R3 in the last 3 days.

  • How much is a hostel in Kuala Lumpur for tonight?

    The best price a KAYAK user has found for a 3-star hostel in Kuala Lumpur in the last 3 hours was R11 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was R6. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is R3.

  • How much is a hostel in Kuala Lumpur for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, KAYAK users have booked Kuala Lumpur hostel for this weekend for as low as R8. Users have also found 3 star hotels from R8 and 4-star plus hotels from R11.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Kuala Lumpur?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Kuala Lumpur is R22 compared to R68 for a night in a hotel.

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