In order to stay at a Youth Hostel, you must be a member of your national Youth Hostel Association, in this case is Malaysian Youth Hostels Association (MYHA).  If there is no national YHA in your country, you can purchase a Hostelling International Card or a Welcome Stamp.

Membership is open to people all ages and offers:

1. 4,000 accomodation centres in almost 80 countries.
2. Activities , programmes, events and the opportunity to contribute to World Peace.
3. Thousands of discounts worldwide.
4. Reservations up to 6 months ahead (You can do reservation with MYHA national office).
5. Low-cost Hi-eKit phonecard and HI Travel Insurance.

Quality and Standards you can count on

Hostelling International's Assured Standards Scheme means you can rely on a consistent level of services and facalities wherever you stay.

• Welcome- hostels are open to all. You will have access to essential facilities if the hostel closes for a period during the day.
• Comfort- a good night's sleep and sufficient washing/shower facilities. Meals, self-catering facilities and a food store are generally available.
• Cleanliness- the highest standards of hygiene.
• Security- for you and your possessions.
• Privacy- in showers, washing areas and toilets.

 (taken from Hostelling International Guide book)

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