Malaysia
Every hostel-dense city in Malaysia. Sorted by the vibes we think you'll actually care about.
The ranked list.
Workstay Hostel Dorm with invoice 10min to KL Sentral Mid Valley
Workstay Hostel Dorm keeps a garden next to its shared kitchen and dining area, 4.2 kilometres from Mid Valley Megamall and 6 kilometres from KL Sentral. Rooms include a private bathroom, bidet and tiled floors. Solo travelers rate the location 9.5, and the property holds the highest overall rating on this list.
Poshpack Skyline Hostel
Poshpack Skyline Hostel runs a rooftop pool, sun terrace and dedicated games room 1.1 kilometres from the Petronas Twin Towers. Walking tours leave from the same rooftop, and solo travelers rate the location 9.6, the highest solo score on this list.
Hushed Dorm KL
Hushed Dorm KL pairs a garden-facing patio with mountain views alongside an outdoor pool, twelve minutes from the Petronas Twin Towers. Rooms come with private bathrooms and kitchenettes, and room service and barbecue facilities are both available.
HaBiBi hOmE Klcc
HaBiBi hOmE Klcc runs a garden, terrace and year-round outdoor pool twelve minutes from the Petronas Twin Towers. Rooms come with a kitchenette, private bathroom and city views. Solo travelers rate the location 9.4, among the highest on this list.
Chinatown Hostel by Mingle - Rooftop Private Jacuzzi with Bar
Chinatown Hostel by Mingle occupies a colonial-era building 110 metres from Petaling Street Night Market, with a rooftop jacuzzi and in-house bar. Dorm rooms come with lockers and personal lights, and Central Market sits 600 metres away.
Travelogue Guest House
Travelogue Guest House offers family rooms with private bathrooms 400 metres from Starhill Gallery and 900 metres from Berjaya Times Square. A shared kitchen, terrace and outdoor seating area back up the in-room amenities, and the property carries the most reviews of any hostel on this list, 2,450.
The Bed Bukit Bintang
The Bed Bukit Bintang is an adults-only hostel two minutes from Starhill Gallery and Berjaya Times Square, with air-conditioned rooms on parquet floors, shared bathrooms and an outdoor swimming pool. A shared kitchen sits next to an on-site minimarket, and full-day security and daily housekeeping cover the property. Solo travelers rate the location 9.6.
Traveller Ark Hotel and Bunks
Traveller Ark Hotel and Bunks offers a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and kitchenette, 1.8 kilometres from Berjaya Times Square. Rooms include a microwave, dishwasher and electric kettle. Solo travelers rate the location 9.4.
The Freedom Club Hostel KL
The Freedom Club Hostel KL keeps a terrace and shared kitchen a short walk from Berjaya Times Square and close to Starhill Gallery and Pavilion Kuala Lumpur. Rooms include a kitchenette and washing machine. Solo travelers rate the location 8.8.
Female Hostel wakakapacker
Female Hostel wakakapacker is a women-only hostel with a shared kitchen and dining area 3.4 kilometres from Berjaya Times Square. Rooms come with air-conditioning and a work desk, and the shared bathroom includes a microwave and electric kettle for quick meals. Solo travelers rate the location 8.4.