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PODs The Backpackers Home & Cafe

Property class: 2

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A short walk from Kuala Lumpur Sentral, PODs The Backpackers Home & Cafe provides a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a library. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AED 61
AED 76 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug

Room options

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Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

Mini Pod (No Window)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A room with a bed, a green wardrobe, and a wall with a leaf pattern.

Single Pods (With / Without Window)

  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A room with two beds, a green wall, and a mural of a street scene.

Double Pods (With / Without Window)

  • City view
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bunk bed room with striped curtains and a metal railing.

4 Bed Female Dorm

  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A room with a large window, a green wardrobe, and a bed.

Single Pods

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A dormitory room with bunk beds, numbered from 13 to 16, and a green wall.

16 Bed Mixed Dorm

  • City view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A room with a bed, a yellow dresser, and a green wall.

Mini Pods Without Window

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Single Pods (With / Without Window)

A room with a large window, a green wardrobe, and a bed.

Single Pods (With / Without Window)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 8 Bed Male Dorm

Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

8 Bed Male Dorm

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A corner of a room with bunk beds, wooden railings, and a curtain.

8 Bed Female Dorm

  • City view
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Brickfields, a neighborhood in Kuala Lumpur, PODs The Backpackers Home & Cafe is in a shopping district and near a metro station. Kuala Lumpur Sentral and Petaling Street Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Berjaya Times Square. Perdana Botanical Gardens and KidZania are also worth visiting. Visit our Kuala Lumpur travel guide
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G-6, No 30, Jalan Thambipillay, Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, 50470

What's nearby

  • The Petronas Towers at night with their distinctive twin spires and the bridge connecting them.
    Kuala Lumpur Sentral
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • A covered walkway with a geometric yellow roof structure, surrounded by trees and a landscaped area.
    Perdana Botanical Gardens
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • A dessert with a waffle, strawberries, and blueberries on a white plate.
    Mid Valley Megamall
    2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • A bustling street market at night with red lanterns hanging overhead.
    Petaling Street Market
    2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • NU Sentral
    2 min walk - 0.2 km

Getting around

  • KL Sentral Station
    2 min walk
  • Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station
    5 min walk
  • Subang (SZB-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah)
    19 min drive

Restaurants

  • Dolly Dim Sum
    2 min walk
  • ABC One Bistro
    1 min walk
  • The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
    2 min walk
  • ABC Bistro Cafe
    1 min walk
  • Bungkus Kaw Kaw
    2 min walk

About this property

PODs The Backpackers Home & Cafe

  • Hostel near Kuala Lumpur Sentral
  • Consider a stay at PODs The Backpackers Home & Cafe and take advantage of a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a library. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a restaurant.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Access to a nearby indoor pool, an elevator, and luggage storage
    • A water dispenser, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance
    • Books and games
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at PODs The Backpackers Home & Cafe include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like separate sitting areas and separate dining areas.
  • More amenities include:
    • Showers and bidets
    • Separate sitting areas, separate dining areas, and ceiling fans

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Books
  • Games
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 4 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area
  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit: MYR 20.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Towels fee: MYR 5.00 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Is PODs The Backpackers Home & Cafe pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at PODs The Backpackers Home & Cafe?

As of 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at PODs The Backpackers Home & Cafe on 20 August 2026 start from AED 61, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at PODs The Backpackers Home & Cafe?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

What time is check-out at PODs The Backpackers Home & Cafe?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is PODs The Backpackers Home & Cafe located?

Located in Brickfields, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kuala Lumpur Sentral and Mid Valley Megamall. KLCC Park and Petronas Twin Towers are also within 3 mi (5 km). KL Sentral Station is only a 2-minute walk and Tun Sambanthan Station is 5 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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