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52 Hostels in Medan

Best Medan hostels with breakfast

Among the 52 hostels in Medan, here are the 1 best hostels with breakfast

Harper Wahid Hasyim Medan By Aston - Medan
8.9 333 reviews

Harper Wahid Hasyim Medan By Aston

hostel, Medan
Harper Wahid Hasyim Medan By Aston, a hotel in Medan, is located in the Wahid Hasyim district, offering easy access to city attractions.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, room service, and air conditioning in select rooms, with airport transfer services available.

Best Medan hostels with a locker

Reddoorz Hostel @ Capsule Inn Medan - Medan
8.2 665 reviews

Reddoorz Hostel @ Capsule Inn Medan

hostel, Medan
Reddoorz Hostel @ Capsule Inn Medan is located in Medan, just 1.8 kilometres from Medan Railway Station and 1.8 kilometres from Medan Fish Market, making it a convenient base for exploring the city.
The hostel offers compact, air-conditioned rooms with a shared bathroom and a shared kitchen, ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
Resident-k Syariah - Medan
9.0 157 reviews

Resident-k Syariah

hostel, Medan
Resident-k Syariah is a family-friendly hostel located in a district of Medan, offering convenient access to local amenities and attractions.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning in select rooms, laundry services, and free on-site parking, with a terrace/balcony and concierge services available.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Medan

  • What are the top social spots in Medan for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The most popular social spots for backpackers in Medan are the hostels themselves, where you'll find common areas and events organised by the staff. You could also try the cafes and restaurants in the Polonia district, which are known for their relaxed atmosphere and friendly staff.
  • What are the best hostels in Medan?

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Medan?

    The most budget-friendly way to reach Medan is by flying into Kualanamu International Airport (KNO), which is about 25 km from the city centre. You can then take a bus or taxi to your destination. If you're on a really tight budget, you could take a long-distance bus from other cities in Indonesia.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Medan?

    The best hostel for families and kids in Medan is Dazhong Backpackers Hostel.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Medan?

    The best time to visit Medan is during the dry season, which runs from June to September. The weather is generally warm and sunny, with low humidity. The rainy season runs from October to May, and it can be quite humid and hot during this time.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Medan?

  • Where in Medan can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel in Medan are the Polonia district, which is popular with expats and has a lot of cafes and restaurants, and the city centre, which is close to the main attractions and has a good selection of budget-friendly hostels.

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Best Medan hostels with air conditioning

Gintsuka Hostel Kualanamu - Bukit Lawang Hub - Medan
9.7 21 reviews

Gintsuka Hostel Kualanamu - Bukit Lawang Hub

hostel, Medan
Gintsuka Hostel Kualanamu-lake Toba Hub is located in the Simpang Amplas district of Medan, just a short distance from the Amplas bus station, making it an ideal base for exploring the city and surrounding attractions. The hostel offers comfortable and affordable accommodation, with a range of amenities including parking and air conditioning, and is well-connected to the city centre by public transport.
Banana Homestay Medan - Medan
No reviews

Banana Homestay Medan

hostel, Medan
Banana Homestay Medan offers accommodation in Medan, Indonesia, located approximately 25.7 kilometres from Kualanamu International Airport.
This budget-friendly guesthouse provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and en-suite showers, accommodating up to three guests within its 9 square metre floor area.
Urbanview Hotel Md Residence - Medan
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Urbanview Hotel Md Residence

hostel, Sunggal
Urbanview Hotel Md Residence, a hostel in Sunggal, is situated approximately 7.6 to 7.7 kilometres from Maimun Palace and Medan Grand Mosque, with Medan Train Station 8.4 kilometres away.
This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and a capacity for three guests within its 18 square metre floor area.
Reddoorz Hostel At Finest Medan - Medan
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Reddoorz Hostel At Finest Medan

hostel, Medan
RedDoorz Hostel at Finest Medan is conveniently located in Medan, approximately 5-8 kilometres from landmarks such as the Maimun Palace, Medan Grand Mosque, and Medan Train Station.
This budget-friendly guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, each with a 10 square metre floor area, comprising one bedroom and one bathroom.

Best Medan hostels with laundry available

Collection O Near Museum Pusaka Karo Formerly 3 Berastagi - Medan
No reviews

Collection O Near Museum Pusaka Karo Formerly 3 Berastagi

hostel, Medan
Oyo 559 3 Berastagi is located in Medan, within 500 meters of the city centre, offering a convenient base for exploring the area.
This hostel provides Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a bar, and parking, with a capacity of two guests and a check-out time of 12:00.
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