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Our top choices for Kuala Lumpur cheap hotels

A Holiday Inn Express building with a modern design, surrounded by other high-rise buildings.
A walk-in closet with wooden shelves, a black refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a large window offering a city view.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a projector screen.

1. Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG
Golden Triangle
United Kingdom
Nader
NT$1,505
NT$2,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG
A reception area with a curved desk, several chairs, and a wall with a 'Space Hotel' sign.
A modern hallway with a reflective wall and a blue light pattern on the right.
A room with a mural of astronauts and space elements, a white table with a laptop, and a VR headset on a table.
A hallway with a blue-lit wall and a sign reading "Black hole".

2. Space Hotel

Space Hotel
Golden Triangle
United Kingdom
Benjamin
NT$569
NT$692 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Space Hotel
A long, narrow hallway with brick walls and wooden doors, leading to a bright exit.
A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and chairs.
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by potted plants and a brick wall.
A hallway with a brick wall on one side and a wooden door leading to an elevator.

3. Ahyu Hotel

Ahyu Hotel
Golden Triangle
United States
Lisa
NT$491
NT$658 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Ahyu Hotel
A modern interior with a brick wall, framed photos, a sofa, and a dining area.
A wall with framed photographs and a colorful quilt.
A balcony with chairs and a table, overlooking a cityscape with a prominent tower and a modern building.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and three wall-mounted picture frames.

4. 1000 Miles

1000 Miles
Golden Triangle
Canada
Chad
NT$601
NT$727 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
1000 Miles
A modern lobby with a red sofa, a decorative cart, and a wall with green foliage.
A modern hotel building with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a visible entrance.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and hanging decorations.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a wooden reception desk and a sign that reads "ORKID HILLS Hotel".

5. Orkid Hills Hotel

Orkid Hills Hotel
Pudu
Australia
David
NT$667
NT$798 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Orkid Hills Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a modern glass building adjacent to it, and a clear sky.
A hotel reception area with a counter, a TV mounted on the wall, a clock, and a decorative plant.
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a door with a 'Do Not Disturb' sign, and a small shelf with a kettle and bottles.
A hotel room with a bed, a television mounted on the wall, a small shelf with a kettle and cups, and a door leading to a bathroom.

6. Palette KL Sentral Station Formerly Scott Hotel

Palette KL Sentral Station Formerly Scott Hotel
Brickfields
United States
Radhakrishnan
NT$562
NT$685 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Palette KL Sentral Station Formerly Scott Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small round table, a TV, and a coffee maker.
A reception area with a sofa, chairs, a vase with flowers, and a large window with a view of the outside.
A modern interior with a central corridor flanked by balconies and large windows.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a brick wall.

7. Ceria Hotel Bukit Bintang

Ceria Hotel Bukit Bintang
Imbi
Mexico
Miguel
NT$591
NT$775 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Ceria Hotel Bukit Bintang
The entrance to the Canary Hotel with a modern design, featuring a glass door and a sign with the hotel's name.
A hotel room with two beds, a small table with a kettle, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel sign with a bird logo and the name "CANARY HOTEL".
A reception desk with vertical wooden slats, a potted plant, and a wall displaying the Canary Hotel logo and framed certificates.

8. Canary Hotel

Canary Hotel
Golden Triangle
United Kingdom
Ellie
NT$620
NT$809 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Canary Hotel
A corridor with a metal roof, a neon sign reading "MONTH R1", and a vending machine on the left.
A hotel lobby with a tiled floor, a glass door entrance, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.
A karaoke room with a television, a control panel, a fan, and a couch.
A hotel room with a bed, a small desk, a chair, a framed picture on the wall, and a shelf above the bed.

9. 98 Inn (BilikXpert) @ Chow Kit

98 Inn (BilikXpert) @ Chow Kit
Chow Kit
France
Abdellah
NT$389
NT$498 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
98 Inn (BilikXpert) @ Chow Kit
A hotel reception desk with a sign indicating a 24-hour front desk.
A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.
A hotel hallway with doors numbered 105-110 and 110-1104, a table with an iron, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a prominent sign for the Central City Hotel.

10. Central City Hotel at Chintatown

Central City Hotel at Chintatown
Bukit Bintang
Australia
Prakash
NT$641
NT$770 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Central City Hotel at Chintatown
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Discover cheap things to do in Kuala Lumpur (and vicinity)

In the greater Kuala Lumpur area, budget-conscious travelers can explore a wealth of attractions that offer both excitement and affordability. Begin your journey at the iconic Batu Caves, where you can marvel at the towering golden statue of Lord Murugan and climb the 272 colorful steps to discover stunning caves and temples—all for free! For a taste of local culture, visit the bustling Petaling Street in Chinatown, where you can indulge in delicious street food like char kway teow and wantan noodles without breaking the bank. Don't miss a stroll through the lush Perdana Botanical Gardens, where entry is free and you can enjoy a picnic amidst beautiful landscapes and serene lakes. For a little thrill, head to the nearby Sunway Lagoon Theme Park, where you can find discounted tickets online for a day filled with fun rides and water attractions. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, consider the Bukit Bintang area, known for its vibrant atmosphere and nearby shopping and dining. Here, you'll find a variety of budget hotels that offer quality service and comfort, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploration while staying just steps away from the city's exciting nightlife and affordable eateries.

Space Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Space Hotel provides a cozy and budget-friendly stay in the heart of the Golden Triangle, with a solid review rating of 8.8. Guests can benefit from free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring comfort and connectivity during their travels. The hotel's terrace offers a fantastic place to relax and unwind after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: Located in a historical district, Space Hotel features air conditioning and concierge services to assist guests with their needs. Street parking is available for those traveling by car. The ambiance and charm of the location add to the overall allure of this affordable option.
  • Neighborhood: Golden Triangle
  • Nearby attractions: Merdeka Square - 0.77 miles, Petaling Street - 0.15 miles, Central Market - 0.23 miles

NU Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: NU Hotel is a fantastic budget option for travelers, featuring a review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy free toiletries and WiFi, crucial for a pleasant stay. Located in Brickfields, this hotel is close to popular shopping districts, making it a convenient choice for visitors looking to explore the area without overspending.
  • Other amenities: NU Hotel offers early check-in, express check-in services, and nearby parking options for added convenience. Guests will find air conditioning and concierge services available, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free experience during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Brickfields
  • Nearby attractions: Merdeka Square - 1.76 miles, Kuala Lumpur Sentral - 1.22 miles, Central Market - 1.37 miles

Ahyu Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ahyu Hotel is a budget-friendly option located in the Golden Triangle, with a guest review rating of 7.6. The hotel provides free WiFi and toiletries, making it a practical choice for those looking to save. The rooftop terrace offers a unique space for relaxation and enjoying the views of the city.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of free self-parking and street parking options. The hotel features air conditioning and concierge services to assist with local recommendations. Proximity to shopping districts enhances the convenience of staying at this budget hotel.
  • Neighborhood: Golden Triangle
  • Nearby attractions: Merdeka Square - 0.84 miles, Petaling Street - 0.67 miles, Central Market - 0.9 miles

Top Kuala Lumpur Hotel Reviews

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

10/10 Excellent
"they gave me a early check in at 9 am which was a surprise. thanks mandarin oriental"
Karthik 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

10/10 Excellent
"all around very nice hotel at a great location with fantastic staff. professional and friendly. special kudos to breakfast buffet servers. thanks."
Sudharman 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were all very helpful and friendly despite the hotel being so busy."
Jacqueline 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur

PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur

10/10 Excellent
"We found it the ideal base for our stay in KL, very central. Lots to do out and about with great street food near by at Jalan Alor. Using the grab app for taxis was the best way to get about."
lisa 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur
Aloft by Marriott Kuala Lumpur Sentral

Aloft by Marriott Kuala Lumpur Sentral

10/10 Excellent
"We have stayed at Aloft before and have found the property to be very well located and convenient. The room was clean but as commented previously the property is a little aged and needs some upgrading especially the bathroom. We have no complaints about the staff. They were all very pleasant, helpful, cheerful, polite and friendly."
JAMES 8-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Aloft by Marriott Kuala Lumpur Sentral
Furama Bukit Bintang

Furama Bukit Bintang

8/10 Good
"Good for a night. Nothing special."
Brahim 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Furama Bukit Bintang
Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur

Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent"
Andrew 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
Metro Hotel

Metro Hotel

8/10 Good
"Daily clean up was great, restock of amenities "
Kian Leng 3-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Metro Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Kuala Lumpur like for travelers on a budget?
Kuala Lumpur has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Lot 10 Shopping Centre, Sungei Wang Plaza, and Fahrenheit 88 Shopping Mall.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Kuala Lumpur?
Based on reviews, Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include The Bed KLCC - Hostel and Legasi Kampung Baru BackpackerGuesthouse.
How many cheap hotels will I find in Kuala Lumpur?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 40 budget hotels in Kuala Lumpur.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kuala Lumpur?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and May with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Kuala Lumpur are November, December, April, and October, with each month seeing an average of 12 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Enjoy the local natural beauty at KLCC Park and Kuala Lumpur Forest Eco Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Petrosains Science Discovery Centre.
How can I get to Kuala Lumpur and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Kuala Lumpur is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 10 mi (16.2 km) away from the center in Subang (SZB-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), located 27.1 mi (43.6 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Bukit Bintang Station, Imbi Station, and Raja Chulan Station.

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