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52 Hostels in Medan

Discover Central Hostels in Medan

Skip transit hassle by booking central hostels in Medan, putting vibrant downtown culture right outside your door.

Amplazio Hostel Medan - Medan
10 10 reviews

Amplazio Hostel Medan

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Amplazio Hostel Medan is conveniently located near the Amplas bus station in Medan, making it easily accessible from Kualanamu Airport via the Kualanamu-Amplas shuttle bus or Grab. The hostel is also within walking distance of popular local mini-stores like Indomaret and Alfamidi, allowing guests to easily grab essentials.
The hostel offers a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a restaurant. Guests can also take advantage of the 24-hour front desk, parking, and room service.
Apartemen Mansyur Residence - Medan
9.4 50 reviews

Apartemen Mansyur Residence

hostel, Medan
Apartemen Mansyur Residence, a hostel in Medan, is located in the Mansyur district, providing easy access to local amenities.
This 260-square-foot apartment-style hostel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fridge, a swimming pool, on-site parking, and a terrace or balcony, with laundry service and in-room beverages available in select units.
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 conveniently located with easy access to transportation and local amenities.
This hotel offers amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fridge, and room service, with airport transfer services and on-site parking also available.
Medan Dazhong Backpacker's Hostel - Medan
9.1 9 reviews

Medan Dazhong Backpacker's Hostel

hostel, Medan
Medan Dazhong Backpacker's Hostel is a smart choice for travelers in Medan, offering a relaxed and effortless stay with 50 stylishly decorated rooms.
This accommodation provides free Wi-Fi in all rooms and public areas, 24-hour reception, air conditioning, a terrace, bar, and parking.

Best Medan hostels with air conditioning

Urbanview Hotel Md Residence - Medan
No reviews

Urbanview Hotel Md Residence

hostel, Sunggal
Urbanview Hotel Md Residence, a budget-friendly lodging in Sunggal, offers convenient access to Maimun Palace (4.7 miles), Medan Grand Mosque (4.8 miles), and Medan Train Station (5.2 miles).
This 190 sq ft, 1-bedroom unit accommodates up to 3 guests and includes air conditioning and free WiFi, with check-out between 8 AM and 12 PM.
Apartemen Mansyur Residence - Medan
9.4 50 reviews

Apartemen Mansyur Residence

hostel, Medan
Apartemen Mansyur Residence, a hostel in Medan, is located in the Mansyur district, providing easy access to local amenities.
This 260-square-foot apartment-style hostel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fridge, a swimming pool, on-site parking, and a terrace or balcony, with laundry service and in-room beverages available in select units.
Reddoorz Hostel At Finest Medan - Medan
No reviews

Reddoorz Hostel At Finest Medan

hostel, Medan
RedDoorz Hostel at Finest Medan offers budget-friendly lodging in Medan, Indonesia, conveniently located about 3 to 5 miles from attractions like the Maimun Palace and the Grand Mosque of Medan.
This 110-square-foot room, with one bedroom and one bathroom, provides air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking; guests can easily access the Medan Train Station and the Pajak Ikan Medan fish market.
Gintsuka Hostel Kualanamu - Bukit Lawang Hub - Medan
9.7 20 reviews

Gintsuka Hostel Kualanamu - Bukit Lawang Hub

hostel, Medan
Gintsuka Hostel Kualanamu-lake Toba Hub is located in the Simpang Amplas district of Medan, a short distance from the Amplas bus station, making it a convenient base for exploring Lake Toba, Bukit Lawang, and Berastagi. The hostel offers a comfortable and welcoming environment with free tea and coffee, a friendly family atmosphere, and opportunities for cultural immersion through visits to Karo villages.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Medan

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

    The most affordable way to reach Medan is by flying into Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO). You can find budget airlines offering affordable flights from major cities in Southeast Asia. Once you arrive, you can take a taxi or a bus to your destination.
  • What are the best hostels in Medan?

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Medan?

    When booking a hostel in Medan, consider its location. Hostels in the city center might be more expensive but offer easy access to attractions. Hostels in the suburbs tend to be more affordable but might require you to take public transportation. It's also a good idea to read reviews and check the hostel's amenities before booking.
  • 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, from June to September. The weather is sunny and warm, perfect for exploring the city and enjoying outdoor activities. However, if you want to experience the cultural events, you can visit during the rainy season, from October to May.
  • 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 Medan for backpackers are the city center, where you'll find most of the hostels. Jalan Ahmad Yani is a popular area with several hostels, while Jalan Sudirman offers a more vibrant atmosphere with bars, restaurants, and shops.

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Top-Rated Hostels with Free Breakfast in Medan

Free breakfast is served at these hostels in Medan, leaving you with one less thing to figure out each morning.

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 conveniently located with easy access to transportation and local amenities.
This hotel offers amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fridge, and room service, with airport transfer services and on-site parking also available.

Best Medan hostels with a locker

Reddoorz Hostel @ Capsule Inn Medan - Medan
8.3 668 reviews

Reddoorz Hostel @ Capsule Inn Medan

hostel, Medan
Reddoorz Hostel @ Capsule Inn Medan is situated in Medan, near Medan Train Station and within walking distance of the bustling Pajak Ikan Medan fish market, offering a taste of local life.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen, air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and shared bathrooms with showers, and a 24-hour front desk, all within a 50 square foot space.
Apartemen Mansyur Residence - Medan
9.4 50 reviews

Apartemen Mansyur Residence

hostel, Medan
Apartemen Mansyur Residence, a hostel in Medan, is located in the Mansyur district, providing easy access to local amenities.
This 260-square-foot apartment-style hostel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fridge, a swimming pool, on-site parking, and a terrace or balcony, with laundry service and in-room beverages available in select units.
Medan Dazhong Backpacker's Hostel - Medan
9.1 9 reviews

Medan Dazhong Backpacker's Hostel

hostel, Medan
Medan Dazhong Backpacker's Hostel is a smart choice for travelers in Medan, offering a relaxed and effortless stay with 50 stylishly decorated rooms.
This accommodation provides free Wi-Fi in all rooms and public areas, 24-hour reception, air conditioning, a terrace, bar, and parking.

Best Medan hostels with laundry available

Medan Dazhong Backpacker's Hostel - Medan
9.1 9 reviews

Medan Dazhong Backpacker's Hostel

hostel, Medan

Best Hostels with Swimming Pool in Medan

Having a pool at your Medan hostel lets you enjoy a proper swim in the heart of the city without extra planning.

Amplazio Hostel Medan - Medan
10 10 reviews

Amplazio Hostel Medan

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Find the Best Hostels with Free Parking in Medan

Driving to Medan? These hostels include parking, making access to the city center simple from the moment you arrive.

Medan Dazhong Backpacker's Hostel - Medan
8.3 38 reviews

Medan Dazhong Backpacker's Hostel

hostel, Medan

Explore Hostels with a Terrace in Medan

Private balconies with city skyline views are worth every penny. Each of these hostels in Medan includes one for your stay.

Apartemen Mansyur Residence - Medan
9.4 50 reviews

Apartemen Mansyur Residence

hostel, Medan
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