Hostels in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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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 July (C$ 18). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Kuala Lumpur is August (C$ 22).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Kuala Lumpur is Sunday (C$ 8). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is C$ 18.

How early should you book a hostel in Kuala Lumpur?

Based on hostel prices in Kuala Lumpur found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

Book at least 48 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Kuala Lumpur hostel.

Cheapest hostels in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Discover affordable stays in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia can be found for as low as C$ 15 per night. There is currently one property in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia that can be booked for this price. The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Price data was last updated on 15 August 2026
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Kuala Lumpur for the selected dates. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
No 128 And 130 Jalan Tun H.s Lee, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 15
Avg. per night
A-11-19 Mercu Summer Suites, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
C$ 267
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. There are 8,234 properties in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and price data was last updated on 15 August 2026. The average price for a hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is C$ 20/night.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
4.4 km from city centre
Air Conditioning
C$ 38
Avg. per night
32 Jalan Yap Kwan Seng, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
4.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 53
Avg. per night
84 Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 82
Avg. per night
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Po Box 10905, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
3.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 251
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Kuala Lumpur

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 15 August 2026.
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Facts about staying in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Kuala Lumpur to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 15 August 2026.

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

    On average, it’s C$ 19/night for a hostel in Kuala Lumpur, though C$ 15/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for C$ 5/night in Kuala Lumpur. Try to avoid booking your hostel in August (the most expensive month). Booking in July (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Kuala Lumpur?

    The Travel Hub Guesthouse boasts a 7.3/10 review rating from 1,352 users, making it the best hostel in Kuala Lumpur.

  • What hostel is closest to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    It is 44.7 km to get from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Revopackers Beds and Bunks (the nearest Kuala Lumpur hostel to the airport).

  • What area of Kuala Lumpur is most popular to stay in?

    The most popular neighbourhood to stay in Kuala Lumpur is Bukit Bintang, according to our data. 0% of users who searched for hostels in Kuala Lumpur looked for properties in Bukit Bintang. If you’re interested in staying in Bukit Bintang, consider the Ywca Kuala Lumpur - the neighbourhood’s most popular hostel.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Kuala Lumpur closest to Mid Valley Megamall?

    The Travel Hub Guesthouse is the most popular hostel in Kuala Lumpur that’s close to Mid Valley Megamall (the city’s most popular landmark). There are 3.4 km from The Travel Hub Guesthouse to Mid Valley Megamall. While there may be other hostels near Mid Valley Megamall, The Travel Hub Guesthouse is highly rated (7.3/10) by 1,352 users.

  • Should I stay in a Kuala Lumpur hostel?

    Aside from the fact that Kuala Lumpur hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Kuala Lumpur.

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