About K2 Guesthouse Central
The Central 65 Hostel (formerly called b88 Hostel) is located in Jalan Besar, a two minute walk from the Little India. This 1-star hotel features free Wi-Fi.
The stylish sleeping capsules at the hostel feature privacy blinds, a
personal locker and comfortable bed with high quality mattress. Every capsule
has a personal bedside table, reading lamp and plug point.
The Central 65 Hostel features a shared living room with flat-screen TV offering relaxed ambience. The guests can workout at the on-site gym or simply relax at the rooftop Jacuzzi. Free computer stations are available in the common area.
The guests can relish a complimentary breakfast every morning served in
the common dining area. Free coffee/tea can be enjoyed throughout the day.
The Malay Heritage Centre, Arab Street, Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, Mustafa
Centre and the Sim Lim Square are at a short walk. The Istana is two km from
the hostel.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Food court in the close proximity of the hostel
The guests, especially kids had a great time during their stay at the Central 65 Hostel due to the presence of a huge food court, just a minute walk away from the hostel featuring the McDonald's and many other restaurants.
positive:
Neat and tidy hostel on low prices
The hostel featured clean capsules with super comfortable and soft beds. The blinds/curtains provided full privacy. The guests were happy with the great air-conditioning and reasonable price of the capsules.
positive:
The Jacuzzi offered great comfort/good breakfast
The rooftop Jacuzzi at the hostel has been found to be very well maintained and it provided great relaxation to the guests. A free breakfast served at the hostel was found to be quite nice and fresh.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Lockers kept only for a display
The personal lockers provided in the capsules were not operational as they were either broken or full of dust leaving the guests disappointed.
negative:
Inefficient housekeeping and other services
There have been complaints regarding the bathrooms at the hostel to be unclean and smelly with dirty floor. According to the guests, the bathrooms should have been cleaned every day which did not happen. The kitchen has been found to be extremely dirty with filthy sink and mucky floor. The staff did not even dispose the garbage regularly.
negative:
Rude and inattentive staff was disappointing
Some of the guests found the staff at the hostel to be very rude and unfriendly. They lacked hospitality and had an attitude which left the guests annoyed.