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title: "Vloft Backpackers Hostel, Ipoh: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Vloft Backpackers Hostel in Ipoh: rated 8.5 by guests, Hostel. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hostel · The Private Stay
# Vloft Backpackers Hostel

Kampung Kuchai, Ipoh, Malaysia

8.5 ·  Very good 66 reviews ·  #283 #283 of 463 in Ipoh ·  6.9 Location score
## About Vloft Backpackers Hostel

Vloft Backpackers Hostel is a hostel in Kampung Kuchai, Ipoh, Malaysia. Guests rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 66 reviews. Facilities include airport transfer, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 1.7 km from the centre of Ipoh. The nearest airport, Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH), is 3.1 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Check-in from:** 12:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 16

- **Opened:** 2016

- **Last renovated:** 2018

- **Chain:** The Private Stay

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 134

No.115A, Jalan Sultan Iskandar Taman Jubilee

## How Vloft Backpackers Hostel scores

Better rated than 28% of hotels in Ipoh

-   Guest rating **8.5**
-   Location **6.9**
-   Public transport **4.8**

Ipoh average

## Amenities

Airport transferFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Shuttle

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.9**/10

- **Walk grade:** **89**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **10**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">怡保火车站</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">18 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Ipoh</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.7 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Tenaga Nasional Berhad UTC Ipoh,Perak230 m
-   凱利古堡270 m
-   Han Chin Pet Soo500 m
-   Ho Yan Hor Museum500 m
-   閒真別墅510 m
-   Concubine Lane Museum570 m

## Vloft Backpackers Hostel: in detail

Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at Vloft Backpackers Hostel. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hostel. Effortlessly arrange transportation to and from the airport using the hostel's airport transfer services. Discovering Ipoh becomes even more accessible, thanks to the shuttle amenities provided at the hostel. For visitors traveling by automobile, complimentary parking is available. Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the hostel to ensure fresher air for all visitors. For visitors wishing to smoke, designated smoking zones can be found. At Vloft Backpackers Hostel, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Elevate your experience at hostel with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a more pleasant stay for you.

### Compare

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## Questions about Vloft Backpackers Hostel

### How do guests rate Vloft Backpackers Hostel?

Vloft Backpackers Hostel has a guest rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 66 reviews, which is better than 28% of rated hotels in Ipoh.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Vloft Backpackers Hostel?

Check-in starts at 12:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Is there parking at Vloft Backpackers Hostel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Vloft Backpackers Hostel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH), is 3.1 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Vloft Backpackers Hostel have?

Vloft Backpackers Hostel has 16 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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