The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel | Hostel in Kuala Lumpur

6.5 (50 Reviews) |   58 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  19 Guests
Chinatown Hostel | The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel

58 Bedroom Hostel in Chinatown, Kuala Lumpur

Located in Kuala Lumpur and with Berjaya Times Square reachable within 1.2 miles, The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel provides a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a terrace. The property is around 1.7 miles from KL Sentral, 1.2 miles from Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery and 1.9 miles from Pavilion Kuala Lumpur. The property has a shared kitchen, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. Every room is equipped with an electric tea pot, while selected rooms have a balcony and others also offer city views. Guest rooms at the hostel include air conditioning and a desk. Kuala Lumpur Convention Center is 1.9 miles from The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel, while Suria KLCC is 1.9 miles away. Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport is 14 miles from the property.

The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel is located in Kuala Lumpur.

This 58 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Air Conditioner, TV, Sports/Activities, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 50 reviews with the average score of 6.5 . Coming to Kuala Lumpur and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 58 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Kuala Lumpur. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel in Kuala Lumpur is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Designated Smoking Area
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Restaurant
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Coffee house on site
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Convenience store on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Safe
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Ironing service
  • ATM on site
  • Business center
  • Currency exchange
  • Baggage storage
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Sun deck
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • 24-hour security
  • Security alarm
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Reviews

Amar
Jan 7, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   7
Malaysia
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: business
Positive: Location very strategic near to LRT Pasar Seni
Negative: Not really a privacy bed cause doesn't have curtain to cover the entire bed
Summary: Overall good for short stay
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Toilet

General

Lockers, Reading light, Air conditioning

Outdoors

Terrace, Balcony

Living Area

Desk, Dining area

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle, Microwave

View

City view

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet

General

Lockers, Air conditioning

Outdoors

Terrace, Balcony

Living Area

Desk, Dining area

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle, Microwave

View

City view

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet

General

Lockers, Air conditioning

Outdoors

Terrace, Balcony

Living Area

Desk, Dining area

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle, Microwave

View

City view

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 15 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
2 Bunk bed Bed
Family Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet

General

Air conditioning

Living Area

Desk, Dining area

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle, Microwave

View

City view

Outdoors

Terrace

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Triple Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 17 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Towels, Shower, Shampoo, Toothbrush, Toilet

General

Air conditioning

Outdoors

Terrace, Balcony

Living Area

Desk, Dining area

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle, Microwave

View

City view

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Superior Queen Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Towels, Shower, Shampoo, Toothbrush, Toilet

General

Air conditioning

Outdoors

Terrace, Balcony

Living Area

Desk, Dining area

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle, Microwave

View

City view

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Triple Room with View
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 15 m2
3 Twin bed(s) Bed
Triple Room with View

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet

General

Air conditioning

Outdoors

Terrace, Balcony

Living Area

Desk, Dining area

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle, Microwave

View

City view, View

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Standard Double Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet

General

Air conditioning

Living Area

Desk, Dining area

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle, Microwave

View

City view

Outdoors

Terrace

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Standard Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 12 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Twin Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet

General

Air conditioning

Living Area

Desk, Dining area

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle, Microwave

View

City view

Outdoors

Terrace

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

FAQ's

Is this Chinatown hostel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Chinatown hostel?

Check-in time for Chinatown hostel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Chinatown hostel have a swimming pool?

No, this Chinatown hostel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Chinatown hostel?

Best-rates for the Chinatown hostel starts from $15 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Business Services, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Entertainment, Designated Smoking Area, Restaurant, Guest Services, Air Conditioner, TV, Sports/Activities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Chinatown hostel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Chinatown hostel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Chinatown hostel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Chinatown hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Chinatown hostel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Chinatown hostel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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