Budget Hostels from S$23

By staying at a hostel, you can cut your spending on lodging and set aside more of your money for fun things to do during your trip.

No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices and a social setting.

Based on our customers’ reviews, these Kampung Pulau Meranti hostels have the highest ratings: The Bed KLCC - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Bukit Nanas Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. You’ll find towels, showers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. PODs The Backpackers Home & Cafe - 2-minute walk from KL Sentral Station for easy access to public transport. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a rooftop terrace. Rooms come with towels, showers and free Wi-Fi. The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel - Located steps from Petaling Street. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. You’ll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. SPOT ON 90236 Zigzag Travellers Home - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Petaling Street. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a computer station and a TV in a common area. You’ll find towels, showers and TVs in all rooms. Afie Hostel KLIA Airport Transit - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking at this property. You’ll find bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.

If you’re hoping to find somewhere affordable to stay in Kampung Pulau Meranti, one of Expedia’s 34 hostels could be a great choice.

The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Kampung Pulau Meranti are April, November, October and December, with each month seeing an average of 260 mm of rainfall.

Major attractions include Sunway Pyramid Mall, Mid Valley Megamall and Berjaya Times Square. Get out into nature with places such as KLCC Park, Bangi Wonderland Waterpark and Perdana Botanical Gardens. Locals like to shop at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Suria KLCC Shopping Centre.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Kampung Pulau Meranti in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Subang (SZB-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah), 11.7 mi (18.9 km) away from the city centre. Another option is Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), which is 15.5 mi (24.9 km) away.