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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 November ($21). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Kuala Lumpur is May ($28).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Kuala Lumpur is Tuesday ($18). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is $36.

How much is a hostel in Kuala Lumpur tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Kuala Lumpur tonight starting as low as $9, rising to an average cost of $57, 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 $9/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $11/night. For a 4-star hostel in Kuala Lumpur, the cheapest rate recently found was $13/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 $14 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Out of the hostels in Kuala Lumpur we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.
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
$23
Avg. per night
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Other accommodation in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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
$53
Avg. per night
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Novotel Kuala Lumpur City Centre
Novotel Kuala Lumpur City Centre

Novotel Kuala Lumpur City Centre

2 Jalan Kia Peng, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
3.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$148
Avg. per night
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ibis Styles Kuala Lumpur Sri Damansara
ibis Styles Kuala Lumpur Sri Damansara

ibis Styles Kuala Lumpur Sri Damansara

No. 5 Jalan Cempaka SD 12/5, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
10.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$75
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Kuala Lumpur

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Facts about staying in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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

    $24/night is an average price for a hostel in Kuala Lumpur throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in September is the most expensive month to book, and in September is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Kuala Lumpur hostels for as low as $8/night. In general, Kuala Lumpur hostels for $17 or less are a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Kuala Lumpur?

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Kuala Lumpur is Mingle Hostel Kuala Lumpur. 2,515 users from HotelsCombined gave the Mingle Hostel Kuala Lumpur a 8.7/10 rating.

  • What hostel is closest to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    The closest Kuala Lumpur hostel to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is Mingle Hostel Kuala Lumpur, which is 44.9 km away.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Kuala Lumpur closest to Petaling Street?

    Mingle Hostel Kuala Lumpur happens to be the most popular Kuala Lumpur hostel near Petaling Street among our users. The Mingle Hostel Kuala Lumpur has a current rating of 8.7 from 2,515 HotelsCombined travellers. Petaling Street is also conveniently located just 0.2 km from this hostel.

  • 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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