Pods The Backpackers Home & Cafe, Kuala Lumpur
3.131821, 101.687893Overview
The comfortable Pods The Backpackers Home & Cafe, Kuala Lumpur hostel is located within 25 minutes' walk of the lively Petaling Chinatown Street Market and boasts a sun terrace, recreational facilities, and a game area. The hostel is situated within walking distance of an underground station, making it simple for guests to reach Little India Brickfields, which is merely 0.6 km away.
Location
You can access Dataran Merdeka (2.1 km) and the shopping Watsons @ Mid Valley Megamall (2.2 km) as popular shopping choices in the area. The expansive Aquaria Aquarium is a 10-minute drive from this hostel.
The nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, located within 30 km from the accommodation.
Rooms
Pods The Backpackers Home & Cafe, Kuala Lumpur hostel includes 48 rooms with an air conditioner, some of which offer views of the city. Apart from entertainment options like a television, guests may also make use of a mirror. There are shared bathrooms with a bidet and a shower for a more pleasant stay. To enhance guest convenience, a hair dryer and towels are provided in the bathrooms.
Eat & Drink
The hostel is conveniently located in the immediate vicinity of Sankranti, where you can enjoy Indian dishes, and Singh Chapati House Sdn Bhd, specializing in Asian cuisine is only 400 metres away. A shared kitchen is also at guests' disposal.
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
13 m²
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Bed options:1 Bunk bed
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Room size:
37 m²
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Bed options:1 Bunk bed
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Room size:
3 m²
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Bed options:1 Single bed
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Essential information about Pods The Backpackers Home & Cafe, Kuala Lumpur
| 💵 Lowest room price | 18 NZ$ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 600 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 27.8 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, SZB |
Location
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Reviews of Pods The Backpackers Home & Cafe, Kuala Lumpur
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missingWrote a review on 29 Jun
Convenient location near transportation hub and shopping mall. Friendly and helpful staff. Good WiFi speed and comfy beds. Enjoyed the atmosphere in the lobby/cafe.
Self-service check-in without staff assistance. Difficult-to-close doors and noisy hair dryer in the room.
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missingWrote a review on 28 Jun
I recently stayed at Pods The Backpackers Home & Cafe for 3 nights during my trip to Kuala Lumpur. The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, especially Mr. Azlan who went above and beyond to help me with transportation and recommendations for places to visit. The hostel is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from KL Sentral, with plenty of convenient stores, cafes, restaurants, and cheap eats nearby. The free breakfast was a great bonus, and I really enjoyed meeting fellow travelers from different countries. The dorm beds had their own private lockers and electrical sockets, and the shared bathroom was big and clean. The room was equipped with two fans, which kept me cool during the night. The hostel also offered long and short term luggage storage, which was very convenient. I had a fantastic stay and would definitely come back and recommend Pods The Backpackers Home & Cafe to my friends.
Can recommend this hotel.
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missingWrote a review on 05 Jun
I had a really convenient stay at Pods. The proximity to the train station made it easy for me to catch my early morning flight. The lobby and cafe had a nice atmosphere where I could relax and enjoy a meal. The fast WiFi allowed me to easily upload my photos and stay connected. Meeting fellow travelers from around the world was a bonus.
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missingWrote a review on 31 Mar
Stayed here for a few years. Close to Sentral. Private room with window view, bigger than previous visit. Powerful ceiling fan, comfortable elevated floor mattress. Cleaner shower area. Free breakfast and great nearby restaurants. Quiet visitor levels, friendly staff and communal room with friendly travelers. Worth the price, would definitely return.
Would be happy to recommend this hotel.
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missingWrote a review on 04 Feb
Superb location, minutes walk from transportation hub and shopping mall. Friendly and attentive staff. Convenient stores and restaurants nearby. Clean bathrooms. Comfortable accommodation with plenty of space for hanging out.
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missingWrote a review on 14 Jan
We had a great stay at Pods The Backpackers Home & Cafe. The staff was friendly and accommodating, making us feel right at home. The location was perfect, close to a big shopping center and all the activities in KL. The bed was comfortable, and we loved the cozy rooftop with its nice view. Plus, free tea and coffee!
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missingWrote a review on 30 Nov
Great location, just a short walk from the main train station and bus terminals. The rooftop with its stunning city view was a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring. Plus, the hostel had a cozy cafe where we could enjoy a cup of coffee or grab a quick bite to eat.
There were no curtains around the beds, and it felt a bit crowded with older guests who didn't seem like backpackers. the air conditioning was centralized, making it difficult to adjust the temperature in the room.
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missingWrote a review on 14 Oct
Good double room, clean showers, friendly staff, included breakfast, convenient location near train station.
Nothing for me.
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missingWrote a review on 01 Oct
We had a great experience staying at Pods. the location was excellent, just a short walk to KL Sentral and Indian street. There were plenty of food options nearby, and the staff were friendly and provided excellent customer service. We were even able to check in early, which was a nice bonus. The cafe on the ground floor was a relaxing place to grab a coffee. Cons: Couldn't find any faults at all ️.
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missingWrote a review on 24 Sept
Great location, close to Sentral, easy walk from bus station, reception in the cafe, powerful ceiling fan, comfortable bed.
Absolutely nothing to say about dislikes.
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missingWrote a review on 02 Sept
Convenient location near public transportation and restaurants. Clean rooms with comfortable beds. Useful amenities provided such as towels and body wash. Friendly and helpful staff available for assistance.
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