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The Explorers Guesthouse, 128 -130, Jalan Tun H S Lee, City Centre, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, 50000,
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Steps from Chinatown and Central Market
Very good
7.0
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by The Explorers Guesthouse And Hostel guests
Nice location
Attentive staff
Free coffee
Clean toilets
Comfortable stay
"The room aircon is definitely cold, The place we stay is near the Petaling Street night market, which was good."
Hieng from Malaysia
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"I booked for 3 nights and staying for 6. I really like this guesthouse."
Fergus from Ireland
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"The location was great, it was right next to the street markets, plenty of shops and places to eat."
Kimberley from United Kingdom
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Budget-Friendly Hostel in Kuala Lumpur
Amenities
The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel offers comfortable and affordable accommodations in a central location. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and access to a shared kitchen for meal preparation. The hostel also provides a common area for socializing and relaxation.
Rooms
The hostel provides a range of room options including dormitory, private double, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with lockers for security and air conditioning for comfort. Some rooms have en-suite bathrooms, adding convenience for guests.
Location
The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel is situated in Kuala Lumpur's Bukit Bintang area, just a short walk from popular attractions. Guests can easily reach shopping malls like Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Berjaya Times Square. Public transportation options, including Bukit Bintang Monorail station, are nearby.
Dining
The hostel offers a communal kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals and enjoy local dining options in the vicinity. Nearby food courts provide a variety of Malaysian cuisines and street food experiences. Many restaurants and cafes are located within walking distance.
Entertainment
Daily activities and tours are organized to help guests explore Kuala Lumpur's rich culture and vibrant atmosphere. The hostel's common area is a perfect spot for socializing, games, and enjoying movies. Guests can also access travel advice and recommendations from the staff.
Highlights
Location: Central Bukit Bintang area
Rooms: Dormitory and private accommodations
Dining: Communal kitchen for guest use
Entertainment: Daily activities and tours
Must-do experiences
Savor Nasi Kandar at Line Clear for an authentic local meal.
Explore the Batu Caves, a stunning Hindu shrine just outside the city.
Visit the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park for a serene nature escape.
Stroll through Central Market for unique crafts and local snacks.
Experience a night at Jalan Alor for vibrant street food delights.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 person
10 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
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Single Bed 10-Bed Dormitory Room
1 person
15 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
1 person
12 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
In-room computer
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
The Explorers Guesthouse, 128 -130, Jalan Tun H S Lee, City Centre, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, 50000,
Explore Kuala Lumpur
Explore Kuala Lumpur
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chinatown
12 minutes' walk
Chinatown is a lively area renowned for its vibrant markets, traditional shops, and street food stalls.
Dataran Merdeka
16 minutes' walk
Dataran Merdeka features historical landmarks and hosts various cultural events, perfect for experiencing local heritage.
Central Market
9 minutes' walk
Central Market showcases local arts and crafts, making it an ideal spot for souvenirs and regional delicacies.
Kuala Lumpur City Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Kuala Lumpur City Gallery offers stunning exhibits about the city's history and architecture, along with a mini model of the city.
KL Tower Mini Zoo
9 minutes' walk
KL Tower Mini Zoo features a range of local wildlife, suitable for both families and animal lovers.
Yoga Classes at KLCC
25 minutes' walk
Yoga classes at KLCC offer relaxation and wellness, surrounded by beautiful park views and a tranquil atmosphere.
Shin Kee Beef Noodle Specialist
1 minute' walk
Famed for its beef noodles, Shin Kee presents a casual dining atmosphere perfect for quick local meals.
Restoran Yusoof dan Zakhir
3 minutes' walk
Restoran Yusoof dan Zakhir serves delicious Malay cuisine with an inviting ambiance, ideal for family dinners.
Merdeka Stadium
12 minutes' walk
Merdeka Stadium hosts various sporting events and concerts, featuring a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Alor Street
25 minutes' walk
Alor Street's bustling night markets offer a variety of food stalls, providing a lively night out in the heart of KL.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Kuala Lumpur 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) 45 min · 18.3 mi
Kuala Lumpur International (KUL) 90 min · 37.3 mi
Train
Old Kuala Lumpur Railway Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Ampang Park Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
Underground
Pasar Seni 5 min · 1400 ft
Merdeka 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 141 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
61 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Free coffee
Helpful staff
Cheap price
Cons
Unclean bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 631 reviews
7.0/10
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