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Best Hostels for Solo Travelers in Kuala Lumpur in 2025

13 hostels in Kuala Lumpur. Prices start from $1 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

Traveling solo in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia? These social hostels are your ticket to an epic adventure! Meet like-minded travelers, join fun hostel events, and enjoy a safe, comfy stay. Whether it’s a group tour, a shared meal, or a late-night chat, these hostels make solo travel in Kuala Lumpur unforgettable. We compare prices from major booking platforms so you can save and make new friends along the way! 🌍

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Digital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerOlder travelers (+50)Quiet RestSolo Traveller

"Welcome to our brand new boutique backpackers’ hostel located in the heart of Bukit Bintang KL! Our minimalist hostel is designed with our guests' comfort, privacy and safety in mind, making it the

from $6.83
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Regalia Flyover

from $5.17
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Mingle Highstreet

Bukit Kewangan
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"…Make Mingle @Highstreet Kuala Lumpur your home in the city! We've updated this classic property for the 21st century with up-cycled amenities, free Wi-Fi, computers and common areas and laundry!

from $4.50

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Digital NomadsSolo Traveller

"…About Pre-authorization Upon the booking is made, the reservation system would initiate a temporary hold of a specific amount of the available balance on a credit or debit card that is provided

from $5.75
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Jalan Sultan Ismail regalia suites, A-08-09

from $3.87
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Amethyst Dorms KLCC

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"…Important Inforamtion: Reception Hours: from 10:00 to 20:00 Check in from 15:00 Check out before 12:00 . Cancellation policy: 3 days before arrival day. In case of a late cancellation or No

from $6.78
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Mercu Summer Suites, 8, Jalan Cendana

from $5.38
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Regalia Service Apartment A-08-09, JALAN ANJUNG PUTRA OFF JALAN SULTAN ISMAIL

from $3.32
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OHANA Kuala Lumpur

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Digital NomadsSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Moreover, you can find a pool table, a ping pong table ( table tennis ), board games, mini games & darts at your arm’s reach. The most important thing is all of these wonderful leisure facilities

from $3.71
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"…- Dang Wangi LRT Station (500m) - Walking distance to Suria KLCC( Twin Tower) - 24 hours convenience store inside the building - Easy to get Taxi / Grab / Uber." …"…The bus will stop at KL

from $4.25
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Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

C-08-10, Regalia Serviced Apartment, 2 Jln Anjung Putra, OFF JLN Sultan Ismail

from $3.41
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Digital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…> Breakfast not included. > No curfew. > Child friendly. > Smoking not allowed in room; but we have certain smoking area." …"In unit A-11-07, on the 11th floor of Building A, in Mercu Summer

from $2.75
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Digital NomadsFemale Only HostelsSolo Traveller

"…8:00. 3. Check out before 12:00 (noon). 4. Payment upon arrival by cash only. 5. Taxes: not included but no extra fee needed. 6. Breakfast: not included. 7. No curfew. 8. No Smoking in the

Hotels in Kuala Lumpur

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Digital NomadsSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…We are located in the CBD or Golden Triangle or the Heart of the Kuala Lumpur City. Within walking distance to KLCC, Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. The Food Scene here is

from $22.00
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Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"Metro Hotel Bukit Bintang is located in the heart of the lively city of Kuala Lumpur and perfectly walking distance to mall major hot spots, up market restaurants, bar and shopping malls (Berjaya

from $17.30
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"…Fully adhere to COVID 19 sanitizing service. The most important Free Wifi, water and Electricity excluding aircond bill. Located a walk away to : 10 min walk to Sayfol International School ,

from $11.13
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Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…10 minutes away by car. Tamu Hotel & Suites is conveniently located just minutes away from the towering Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC Twin Towers), Bukit Bintang, Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman and

from $41.69
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Digital NomadsSolo Traveller

"…400 hour. 3. Check out before 12 noon. 4. Payment upon arrival by Cash, Credit Card or Debit Card. 5. Taxes Included (10% Service Charge & 6% Government Tax). 6. Non smoking room are available

from $16.72
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"…Payment: cash or credit card 5. Cancellation policy: You can cancel the booking free of charge 1 day before your arrival. In the event of a late cancellation/no show, you will be charged the first

from $20.52

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Fun Hostels in Kuala Lumpur for Solo Travelers – Make Lifelong Friends!

Traveling solo to Kuala Lumpur? These fun and social hostels are perfect for turning strangers into lifelong friends! From lively common areas and group tours to game nights and shared meals, you’ll never feel alone unless you want to be.

We’ve curated this list of hostels that offer exciting social events and have an amazing hostel atmosphere. Social events can include everything from family dinners, pub crawls, game nights, and karaoke nights to cooking classes and walking tours. Make sure to ask the reception or check the blackboard for the latest hostel events happening during your stay!

Safety and comfort are covered, too — with 24-hour reception, female-only dorms, secure lockers, and key-card access. You can explore Kuala Lumpur freely, knowing you have a comfy, safe place to return to each night. Be sure to review the amenities of the accommodation before you book.

Whether you’re joining a pub crawl, swapping stories over dinner, or heading out on an adventure with new friends, these hostels strike the perfect balance between social vibes and solo freedom.

Pro tip: Check the hostel’s event calendar for walking tours, cooking classes, and themed nights. The best memories often start with a simple “hello.”

Pack your bags, hit the road, and let Kuala Lumpur become a highlight of your solo adventure! Safe travels!

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