Hostels in Malacca

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Travel insights for hostels in Malacca

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Malacca including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Malacca?

The cheapest day to stay in Malacca is Saturday ($16). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $32.

Cheapest hostels in Malacca, Malaysia

Discover affordable stays in Malacca that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Malacca can be found for as low as $11 per night. There is currently one property in Malacca that can be booked for this price. Discovery Youth Hostel Malacca is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Malacca. Price data was last updated on 15 August 2025
Out of the hostels in Malacca we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
No. 12, 1st Floor, Jalan Bunga Raya, Malacca, Malaysia
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$11
Avg. per night
No. 1-2, 3-1, 3-2, Jalan Klj 9, Malacca, Malaysia
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$20
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Malacca

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15, Jalan Kampung Kuli, Malacca, Malaysia
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$158
Avg. per night
Malacca, Malaysia
2.1 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$96
Avg. per night
Malacca, Malaysia
0.6 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$37
Avg. per night
Malacca, Malaysia
1.5 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$26
Avg. per night
Jalan Bendahara, Malacca, Malaysia
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$41
Avg. per night
Hattan City, Jalan Melaka Raya 23, Malacca, Malaysia
2.3 km from city centre
$143
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Malacca

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Malacca to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 15 August 2025.
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Facts about staying in Malacca

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Malacca to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 15 August 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Malacca?

    On average, it’s $15/night for a hostel in Malacca, though $12/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $9/night in Malacca. Try to avoid booking your hostel in September (the most expensive month). Booking in January (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • Should I stay in a Malacca hostel?

    Hostels in Malacca tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Malacca hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

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