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A high-rise hotel with a prominent 'Holiday Inn Express' sign, surrounded by other tall buildings and a busy street with traffic lights.

1. Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
Golden Triangle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Is is a place worth to stay"
Singapore
Phan
The price is ₩61,496
₩84,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
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.

2. Space Hotel

Space Hotel
2.5 star property
Golden Triangle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
"Clean, great location, good price. Kids loved it."
United Kingdom
Benjamin
The price is ₩30,872
₩36,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Space Hotel
A reception area with a chandelier, a sign reading "Valenza Hotel," and a marble counter.

3. Valenza Hotel & Cafe

Valenza Hotel & Cafe
3.0 star property
Seputeh
7.2 out of 10, Good, (129 reviews)
"The place"
Malaysia
Xavier Vigneswaran
The price is ₩14,680
₩20,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Valenza Hotel & Cafe
The entrance to the Canary Hotel with a modern design, featuring a glass door and a sign with the hotel's name.

4. Canary Hotel

Canary Hotel
2.0 star property
Golden Triangle
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Best part was the view of the patronas towers from my room. Room was spacious and comfy. Lots of shops around & food options in the shopping centre opposite. Is about 30mins walk to the main attractions"
United Kingdom
Ellie
The price is ₩21,617
₩28,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Canary Hotel
A modern pool area with a wooden deck and metal pool ladders, surrounded by palm trees and buildings in the background.

5. Ohana Kuala Lumpur

Ohana Kuala Lumpur
2.0 star property
Pudu
7.0 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"The bed was from 1984 and the room was falling apart,, you could feel the springs i the bed, I’m from Sweden and prisons were I from are better.."
Sweden
Lars
The price is ₩17,447
₩23,856 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Ohana Kuala Lumpur
A modern interior with a brick wall, framed photos, a sofa, and a dining area.

6. 1000 Miles

1000 Miles
2.5 star property
Golden Triangle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (138 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff were kind! "
Canada
Chad
The price is ₩20,081
₩24,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
1000 Miles
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and hanging decorations.

7. Orkid Hills Hotel

Orkid Hills Hotel
3.0 star property
Pudu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"Good location, reasonable value for money."
Australia
David
The price is ₩24,838
₩30,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Orkid Hills Hotel
A long, narrow hallway with brick walls and wooden doors, leading to a bright exit.

8. Ahyu Hotel

Ahyu Hotel
2.0 star property
Golden Triangle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (338 reviews)
"A fridge may be necessary. Anyway, the hotel has very good cost vs. performance."
Japan
SHINICHI
The price is ₩27,455
₩35,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Ahyu Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a modern glass building adjacent to it, and a clear sky.

9. Palette KL Sentral Station Formerly Scott Hotel

Palette KL Sentral Station Formerly Scott Hotel
3.0 star property
Brickfields
7.2 out of 10, Good, (685 reviews)
"For the price, one cannot expect much more. Have to request a clean-up. Walking distance to sentral station and shopping malls."
Canada
dharmarajah
The price is ₩25,841
₩31,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Palette KL Sentral Station Formerly Scott Hotel
A chandelier with multiple crystal elements hanging from the ceiling.

10. ECO Hotel at Bukit Bintang

ECO Hotel at Bukit Bintang
3.0 star property
Pudu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (61 reviews)
"It is very central to the trains and bus"
United States
Dwight
The price is ₩27,325
₩32,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
ECO Hotel at Bukit Bintang
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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

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

Double M Hotel @ KL Sentral

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Double M Hotel @ KL Sentral is a solid budget choice for travelers, featuring a review rating of 7.0. Guests will appreciate the free WiFi and toiletries, ensuring they have everything they need during their stay. The hotel’s convenient location in Brickfields makes it easy for visitors to explore Kuala Lumpur without overspending.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers daily housekeeping and airport transportation for added convenience. Additionally, the child-friendly window design and air conditioning enhance the comfort for all guests. Free self-parking is also available, making it easier for travelers with vehicles to navigate the city.
  • Neighborhood: Brickfields
  • Nearby attractions: Petaling Street - 1.28 miles, Kuala Lumpur Sentral - 1.3 miles, Central Market - 1.41 miles

Top Kuala Lumpur Hotel Reviews

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property. Perfect location. Staff helpful, kind and welcoming. Room is well-appointed with comfortable bed and bedding. Roof-top pool is an absolute delight. Breakfast buffet is stellar."
Tino 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

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.