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Our top choices for Kuantan hostels

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1. Hotel O Kuantan Backpackers

Hotel O Kuantan Backpackers
2.0 star property
Kuantan
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good & comfortable common area. The house is a bit 'lived" in some parts. Cleanliness not 100%, but considering the price ok."
Switzerland
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 36
AED 53 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Hotel O Kuantan Backpackers
Garden

2. Westwood Highland - Hostel

Westwood Highland - Hostel
2.0 star property
Kampung Raja
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (48 reviews)
"Very nice environment, friendly staff, "
Malaysia
Geok Hooi
The price is AED 213
AED 240 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Westwood Highland - Hostel
WiFi (free)

3. Traveller Bunker Hostel 1

Traveller Bunker Hostel 1
2.0 star property
Tanah Rata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"kind staff"
Malaysia
Teesha
The price is AED 174
AED 220 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Traveller Bunker Hostel 1
A rooftop bar with a stage for live music, surrounded by seating areas and city views.

4. PODs The Backpackers Home & Cafe

PODs The Backpackers Home & Cafe
2.0 star property
Brickfields
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (66 reviews)
"Very nice staff and guests "
United States
bisola ibiwunmi
The price is AED 65
AED 80 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
PODs The Backpackers Home & Cafe
Single Pod Front Entry (Mix) | Iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

5. The Bed KLCC - Hostel

The Bed KLCC - Hostel
2.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (94 reviews)
"The location is great and clean. Overall I’m very satisfied with my stay"
Malaysia
Minah
The price is AED 149
AED 170 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Bed KLCC - Hostel
Interior

6. The Bodhi Lodge - Hostel

The Bodhi Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Bangsar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"Mini Pet house, convenient"
Singapore
Roger
The price is AED 55
AED 69 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
The Bodhi Lodge - Hostel
View from property

7. Sleepbox Hotel - Hostel

Sleepbox Hotel - Hostel
2.0 star property
Tanah Rata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Outstanding service by the staff, nice place and in good location near Tanah Rata Bus station"
Malaysia
Emmanuel
The price is AED 48
AED 69 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Sleepbox Hotel - Hostel
Lobby sitting area

8. The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel

The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel
2.0 star property
Golden Triangle
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (150 reviews)
"Absolute worst place I've ever stayed in, it's disgusting, smells horrible, the staff were really bad and people there were very strange. Don't stay there"
United Kingdom
Maxime
The price is AED 61
AED 75 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Explorers Guesthouse and Hostel
Outdoor pool

9. Tropicana The Residence by KLCC

Tropicana The Residence by KLCC
2.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
"Room was not clean Towels were not clean Washroom was not clean"
United Kingdom
Ritika
The price is AED 305
AED 340 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Tropicana The Residence by KLCC
Snack bar

10. Hexa Hotel & Backpackers Capsules Bukit Bintang

Hexa Hotel & Backpackers Capsules Bukit Bintang
2.0 star property
Bukit Bintang
7.8 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"Clean room, staff truly friendly, good accommodation vineyard, also shops nearby, great experience to stay. Thank you very much for lovely stay. Have a wonderful day. Smiling"
Malaysia
MUHAMMAD IKHWAN
The price is AED 126
AED 146 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hexa Hotel & Backpackers Capsules Bukit Bintang
Outdoor pool

11. Poolside By Mingle

Poolside By Mingle
2.0 star property
Bukit Bintang
The price is AED 79
AED 95 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Poolside By Mingle
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Top Kuantan Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort

Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was amazing, and the location was absolutely wonderful. It was the perfect place to enjoy the beach and relax by the swimming pools, which were excellent for both adults and children. It is a fantastic place for families, especially if you are looking for somewhere peaceful and quiet to relax away from the busy city. The whole atmosphere was very relaxing, and we really enjoyed our time there. The breakfast was also excellent, with a great variety of choices to suit everyone. The staff were kind, welcoming, and very helpful, from the moment we checked in and throughout our entire stay. Overall, we had a wonderful experience and really enjoyed our stay. I would definitely recommend this hotel to families looking for a relaxing beach getaway."
fahad 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Kuantan?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for fun things to do. The river views create an appealing natural setting, and you can enjoy attractions like the water park.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Kuantan?
Still deciding where to stay in Kuantan? This hostel is popular: Hotel O Kuantan Backpackers - Property features include free WiFi, multilingual staff, and free newspapers. Rooms come with towels, showers, and free WiFi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kuantan?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 78°F. The rainiest months in Kuantan are December, November, October, and September, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kuantan?
Depending on what interests you, you might enjoy these things around Kuantan. Get out into nature with places like Teluk Cempedak Beach, Sepat Beach, and Sungai Pandan Waterfall. Cultural attractions include Heroes Museum, Natural Batik Factory, and Natural Batik Factory. Visit landmarks like Wan Fo Tien Temple.
What's the best way to get to and around Kuantan while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Kuantan on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Kuantan (KUA-Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah), 8.8 mi (14.2 km) away from the city center.

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