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Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
Golden Triangle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Fabulous staff and great location"
Canada
Ashwin
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG

Hilton Kuala Lumpur

Hilton Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur Sentral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel (in the very Competitive Kuala Lumpur 5-Star Hotel Market)"
United States
John
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Hilton Kuala Lumpur

The RuMa Hotel and Residences

The RuMa Hotel and Residences
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (465 reviews)
"Friendly service, convenient location "
United States
Christopher
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
The RuMa Hotel and Residences

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Good one night stay. Would recommend"
Singapore
Dhiveshan Dean Govender
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Somerset Kuala Lumpur

Somerset Kuala Lumpur
4.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (750 reviews)
"Perfect in every way!"
United Kingdom
James
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Somerset Kuala Lumpur

Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great staff in the restaurants, very friendly at check out. Rooms excellent and the location wonderful. "
United Kingdom
Nova
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur

Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Golden Triangle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Stayed at the Club Level, which certainly was superb, from the afternoon High Tea to the Cocktail Hour in the afternoon. "
United States
Helmut
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur

JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur

JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was excellent "
United States
suresh
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur

Grand Millennium Kuala Lumpur

Grand Millennium Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location, fantastic staff. "
United States
Abul
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Grand Millennium Kuala Lumpur

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,030 reviews)
"Very nice and convenient hotel"
United States
Lina
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
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Discover cheap things to do in Kuala Lumpur (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers, Greater Kuala Lumpur offers a delightful mix of affordable activities and attractions that won't break the bank. Start your adventure at the iconic Batu Caves, where you can explore stunning limestone caves and Hindu shrines for free. Just a short distance away, the vibrant Petaling Street in Chinatown invites you to sample delicious street food, from fragrant char kway teow to sweet cendol, all at wallet-friendly prices. Next, indulge your senses at the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park, where an entrance fee is minimal, allowing you to wander through the world’s largest free-flight walk-in aviary. For a dose of culture, visit the National Museum, where you can learn about Malaysia’s rich heritage for a small fee, or even on certain days, free of charge. As for accommodation, consider staying in the lively Bukit Bintang area, renowned for its bustling atmosphere and nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment. Here, you can find a range of affordable hotels that provide comfort and convenience, enabling you to unwind after a day of exploration. The area’s lively night markets and street food stalls make it easy to enjoy inexpensive meals while soaking in the local culture.

Find the best cheap hotels in Kuala Lumpur (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Kuala Lumpur, these hotels offer great value without compromising comfort. Each one provides essential amenities to ensure a satisfying stay at an affordable price.

E&O Residences Kuala Lumpur

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: E&O Residences Kuala Lumpur is a fantastic choice for budget travellers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. With an excellent review rating of 8.6, guests can enjoy amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and free toiletries. The hotel also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service, making travel seamless for guests arriving or departing at any hour.
  • Other amenities: This residence features an inviting outdoor pool and a terrace for relaxation, alongside daily housekeeping to keep rooms in top condition. Guests can also take advantage of free self-parking, a grocery shopping service, and a kitchenette in their accommodations. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby fitness facilities, while families can enjoy the playground and daily breakfast options designed for children.
  • Neighborhood: Golden Triangle
  • Nearby attractions: Kuala Lumpur Tower - 0.7 km, Changkat Bukit Bintang - 0.9 km, Jalan Alor - 1.1 km

Cititel Mid Valley

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Cititel Mid Valley is an excellent option for budget travellers, featuring a solid review rating of 8.4. This hotel provides essential free toiletries and Wi-Fi, ensuring guests stay connected and comfortable during their visit. Its prime location in Mid Valley City places guests close to shopping and dining options, ideal for those looking to explore the local scene.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping and room service for added convenience. Valet parking is available, along with accessible electric car charging stations. The hotel also features air conditioning for a comfortable stay and a child-friendly window design, making it suitable for families travelling together.
  • Neighborhood: Mid Valley City
  • Nearby attractions: University of Malaya - 2.4 km, Mid Valley Megamall - 0.6 km, Kuala Lumpur Sentral - 3.9 km

Hotel Capitol Kuala Lumpur

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Capitol Kuala Lumpur is a reliable budget-friendly choice with a review rating of 8.0. This hotel offers free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring that guests have all the essentials for a pleasant stay. Its location in Bukit Bintang places visitors at the heart of Kuala Lumpur's vibrant atmosphere, making it easy to explore the city.
  • Other amenities: The hotel provides daily housekeeping and room service, as well as free self-parking for guests. It features air conditioning for comfort and a concierge service to assist with local recommendations. Families will appreciate the availability of highchairs and breakfast options designed for children.
  • Neighborhood: Bukit Bintang
  • Nearby attractions: Sungei Wang Plaza - 0.3 km, Changkat Bukit Bintang - 0.4 km, Jalan Alor - 1 km

NU Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: NU Hotel is a budget-friendly accommodation option with an excellent review rating of 8.0. Located in the Brickfields neighborhood, it offers essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and toiletries, making it a practical choice for travellers on a budget. The hotel's early check-in option provides added flexibility for guests arriving in Kuala Lumpur.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy express check-in and nearby parking, ensuring convenience during their stay. The hotel features air conditioning and a concierge service to assist with any local enquiries or arrangements. Its nearby shopping districts makes it easy for guests to explore the local area.
  • Neighborhood: Brickfields
  • Nearby attractions: Kuala Lumpur Sentral - 2 km, Central Market - 2.2 km, Merdeka Square - 2.8 km

de King Hotel KLCC

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: de King Hotel KLCC is a budget-friendly choice with a review rating of 7.8, perfect for travellers looking for value in Kuala Lumpur. The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and a 24-hour airport shuttle service, making it easy for guests to navigate the city and beyond. Families will also appreciate the availability of free cribs for younger guests.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a traditional design alongside modern comforts, including self-parking and early check-in. Guests can enjoy housekeeping services and access to nearby fitness facilities. The hotel is conveniently located near a shopping mall, while the concierge service is available to assist with any travel needs.
  • Neighborhood: Kuala Lumpur City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Suria KLCC Shopping Centre - 2.2 km, KLCC Park - 1.7 km, Petronas Twin Towers - 1 km

How to get cheap hotels in Kuala Lumpur?

 

✅ The length of stay in Kuala Lumpur often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Kuala Lumpur's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Kuala Lumpur in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Kuala Lumpur, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Kuala Lumpur on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Kuala Lumpur.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Kuala Lumpur, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Kuala Lumpur. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £46*.

✅  Kuala Lumpur offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Kuala Lumpur on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Kuala Lumpur is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Kuala Lumpur as a budget traveller?
The best hotels to stay in Kuala Lumpur for budget travellers include the Hyatt Place Kuala Lumpur Bukit Jalil, Kloe Hotel, Ahyu Hotel, and WOLO Kuala Lumpur.

The 3-star Hyatt Place Kuala Lumpur Bukit Jalil, with a 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff. It offers complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay.

For a stylish and top option, the 3-star Kloe Hotel, rated 9.4, stands out. Guests frequently highlight the excellent and helpful staff, the clean and great rooms, and the absolutely delicious breakfast. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are also provided, and the hotel is conveniently located near shopping areas.

Ahyu Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is another great choice, particularly noted for its clean and big rooms, as well as its nice and helpful staff. It provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and various parking options including free self-parking and accessible parking.

Finally, the 3-star WOLO Kuala Lumpur, rated 9.0, is celebrated for its excellent service.
How much does a budget hotel in Kuala Lumpur cost?
Budget hotel prices in Kuala Lumpur vary, but you can find a great deal from £46 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Kuala Lumpur is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Kuala Lumpur, areas like Bukit Bintang, Chinatown, and Brickfields offer excellent value without sacrificing accessibility. These neighbourhoods are well-connected by public transport and provide a vibrant setting.

Bukit Bintang, while known for its shopping and entertainment, also hosts a good selection of budget hotels, hostels, and guesthouses, especially a bit further from the main Jalan Bukit Bintang thoroughfare. Solo travellers will find it easy to explore the city with the monorail and MRT stations conveniently located, and many street food stalls provide affordable dining options.

Chinatown (Petaling Street) is another prime spot for cheap accommodation, particularly hostels and guesthouses. It's a bustling area renowned for its street markets and delicious, inexpensive local food. The Pasar Seni LRT and MRT stations are nearby, offering excellent links to other parts of the city. Solo travellers can take part in the local culture and enjoy free walking tours that often start from this vicinity.

Brickfields, often referred to as Little India, presents a quieter, yet equally affordable, alternative. This area boasts a range of budget hotels and guesthouses, and its vibrant Indian culture means plenty of cheap and tasty food options.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Kuala Lumpur?
For families seeking top-rated, affordable hotels in Kuala Lumpur, the E&O Residences Kuala Lumpur is an excellent option.

The 3-star E&O Residences Kuala Lumpur, with an 8.6 rating, provides considerable value for families. It offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, which are always handy when travelling with children.
What cheap hotels in Kuala Lumpur offer complimentary breakfast?
For cheap hotels in Kuala Lumpur offering complimentary breakfast, consider Reggae Mansion Hostel and PJ Park Hotel.

The 3-star Reggae Mansion Hostel, with a rating of 7.8, provides a free full breakfast daily, as well as complimentary continental breakfast in its club lounge. It also offers free WiFi and free toiletries, adding to its value.

Another good option is the 3-star PJ Park Hotel.
What are the best cheap hotels in Kuala Lumpur with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Kuala Lumpur offering a refreshing pool, consider the Hyatt Place Kuala Lumpur Bukit Jalil, Kloe Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott Kuala Lumpur South, E&O Residences Kuala Lumpur, and Sleeping Lion Suites.

The 3-star Hyatt Place Kuala Lumpur Bukit Jalil, with a superb 9.6 rating, features an inviting outdoor pool. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff. Free WiFi is also available, and if you're travelling with little ones, complimentary cribs are provided.

The 3-star Kloe Hotel, rated 9.4, also boasts an outdoor pool and offers free WiFi. Reviews highlight the excellent and helpful staff, the clean and great rooms, and the absolutely delicious breakfast. The decor is often described as beautiful.

The Courtyard by Marriott Kuala Lumpur South, with an impressive 9.8 rating, provides an outdoor pool. Guests appreciate the clean rooms, and the hotel is conveniently located with onsite shopping facilities.

The 3-star E&O Residences Kuala Lumpur, rated 8.6, features an outdoor pool and offers the convenience of free WiFi and free self-parking. For added ease, there's a 24-hour airport shuttle and a complimentary grocery shopping service.

Finally, the 3-star Sleeping Lion Suites, with an 8.6 rating, offers both an outdoor pool and a children's pool, making it a good option for families.
What are the most popular affordable all-inclusive hotels in Kuala Lumpur?
For an affordable all-inclusive stay in Kuala Lumpur, the GDS Hotel Kuala Lumpur is a great option.

The 3-star GDS Hotel Kuala Lumpur offers a fantastic all-inclusive package, ensuring a straightforward stay. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free WiFi throughout their visit and complimentary self-parking, which is a valuable perk in a busy city.
Is Kuala Lumpur a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Kuala Lumpur is a budget-friendly destination, offering excellent value for money compared to many other major global cities. Travellers can enjoy a vibrant experience without breaking the bank, particularly in terms of accommodation, food, and transport.

For solo travellers and couples, staying in areas like Bukit Bintang or Chinatown offers a fantastic balance of affordability and accessibility. You'll find a wide range of budget-friendly hotels and hostels, often within walking distance of major attractions or well-connected by the city's extensive public transport network, which includes the LRT, MRT, and monorail.

Much of Kuala Lumpur's charm can be experienced for free or very cheaply. Explore the bustling streets of Chinatown, wander through the beautiful Perdana Botanical Gardens, or marvel at the iconic Petronas Twin Towers from the KLCC Park. Food is a highlight here, and you can feast like royalty on delicious street food at hawker centres like Jalan Alor in Bukit Bintang for just a few pounds. Even sit-down meals in local eateries are incredibly affordable, allowing you to sample a huge variety of Malaysian, Indian, and Chinese cuisines without overspending.
What cheap hotels in Kuala Lumpur offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Kuala Lumpur offering cooking facilities or kitchenettes, consider E&O Residences Kuala Lumpur, Tropical Villa Service Suite, Smile Hotel Wangsa Maju, KL Sentral Bangsar Suites (EST) by Luxury Suites Asia, and CHAOS BOUTIQUE HOTEL.

The 3-star E&O Residences Kuala Lumpur, with an 8.6 rating, provides convenient kitchenettes, along with free WiFi, free self-parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. They also offer a complimentary grocery shopping service, which is a great value.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Tropical Villa Service Suite, boasting a 9.0 rating. Guests can enjoy kitchenettes, free self-parking, and free WiFi, making it a comfortable and practical stay.

The 3-star Smile Hotel Wangsa Maju, rated 8.2, also features kitchenettes. This hotel is conveniently located near shopping areas, with a shopping mall onsite and a shopping district nearby.

KL Sentral Bangsar Suites (EST) by Luxury Suites Asia is a 3-star property with an 8.0 rating. These suites include kitchenettes and offer amenities such as a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, and secured valet parking.
Which cheap hotels in Kuala Lumpur have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Kuala Lumpur with excellent customer service, travellers often recommend Hyatt Place Kuala Lumpur Bukit Jalil, Kloe Hotel, and Ahyu Hotel.

The 3-star Hyatt Place Kuala Lumpur Bukit Jalil, with an impressive 9.6 rating, consistently receives praise for its friendly and helpful staff. Guests appreciate the complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, adding to the great value.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Kloe Hotel, rated 9.4. Reviews frequently highlight the excellent customer service and helpful staff. This hotel also offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, and its location is convenient for shopping.

Ahyu Hotel, rated 9.0, is also a fantastic option. Its staff are regularly described as helpful and nice, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Are there any cheap hotels in Kuala Lumpur that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Kuala Lumpur are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

The 3-star E&O Residences Kuala Lumpur, with an 8.6 rating, offers the convenience of free Wi-Fi and complimentary self-parking, and they are able to accommodate late check-out requests.

Another excellent option is the 3-star LaComme Inn, which provides free self-parking and complimentary toiletries. This hotel offers flexibility for both early check-in and late check-out.

The 3-star Hotel Mezzo, rated 8.2, is much-loved by customers for its friendly front desk and good-sized rooms. They can often arrange for early check-in or late check-out, and free Wi-Fi is available.

The 3-star New City Hotel, with a 7.4 rating, also offers free Wi-Fi and complimentary self-parking. They are generally flexible with early check-in and late check-out requests.

For travellers needing early arrival or extended departure options, D'OR Hotel Tengkat Tong Shin, rated 7.2, provides free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, and they can often accommodate early check-in and late check-out.
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What free activities should we do in Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur offers a fantastic array of free activities, allowing you to immerse yourself in its culture and sights without spending a penny.

For solo travellers, exploring the city's diverse neighbourhoods on foot is a rewarding experience. Wander through the vibrant streets of Brickfields (Little India) to soak in the colourful atmosphere, or discover the historical charm of Kampung Baru with its traditional Malay houses set against the modern skyline. Many temples and mosques, like the Thean Hou Temple or the Federal Territory Mosque, welcome visitors respectfully, offering a glimpse into Malaysia's spiritual side.

Couples can enjoy romantic strolls through the Perdana Botanical Gardens, a sprawling green oasis featuring various themed gardens, including a hibiscus garden and an orchid garden. Pack a picnic and relax by the lake, or simply enjoy the peaceful environment. In the evenings, head to the KLCC Park to witness the mesmerizing Lake Symphony Water Fountain Show, a spectacular light and music display set against the backdrop of the iconic Petronas Twin Towers.

Families will find plenty of space for children to play at KLCC Park, which not only has the fountain show but also a large public swimming pool and an extensive playground. Another excellent option is the Taman Tugu Forest Reserve, an urban jungle trail that offers a refreshing escape from the city hustle, great for a leisurely walk or a bit of nature exploration.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Kuala Lumpur as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Kuala Lumpur for you.

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