Central District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Central District
Johor Bahru featuring zoo animals and bird life
Johor Bahru showing café lifestyle
Johor Bahru featuring a mosque, signage and religious elements
Central District

Popular places to visit

Johor Bahru City Square

4/5(89 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Johor Bahru City Square, a popular shopping spot in Bandar Johor Bahru. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Johor Bahru City Square

KSL City Mall

4/5(100 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to KSL City Mall, a popular shopping spot in Johor Bahru. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

KSL City Mall

Komtar JBCC

During your visit to Bandar Johor Bahru, you can do some window-shopping at Komtar JBCC. Amble around this romantic area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Komtar JBCC

Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex

Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex is just one of the places to see in Bukit Chagar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex

Plaza Pelangi

During your trip to Johor Bahru, you can enjoy retail therapy at Plaza Pelangi. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Plaza Pelangi

R&F Mall

You can search for that perfect souvenir at R&F Mall during your trip to Tanjung Puteri. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

R&F Mall

Activities

eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

AU$4
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package
Laser Battle Johor Bahru

Laser Battle Experience in Johor Bahru

AU$11
per adult
Laser Battle Experience in Johor Bahru
Skyscape Ticket at Menara Jland in Johor Bahru

Skyscape Ticket at Menara Jland in Johor Bahru

AU$15
per adult
Skyscape Ticket at Menara Jland in Johor Bahru
Family with Kids Tour in Malaysia

Johor Tour ends in Singapore - Ostrich Farm, Waterfall, Go Kart [Car]

AU$867
per adult
Johor Tour ends in Singapore - Ostrich Farm, Waterfall, Go Kart [Car]
Tanjung Balau Beach

Johor Day Tour - Ostrich Farm, Beach, Waterfall, Fireflies [Car]

AU$774
per adult
Johor Day Tour - Ostrich Farm, Beach, Waterfall, Fireflies [Car]
Gokart

Johor Day Tour - Southernmost Tip, Eco Farm, Go Kart [Car]

AU$725
per adult
Johor Day Tour - Southernmost Tip, Eco Farm, Go Kart [Car]
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Our pick of the best Central District Hotel Deals

St. Giles Southkey
St. Giles Southkey
3 out of 5
1 Persiaran Southkey 1, Kota Southkey, Johor Bahru, Johor
The price is AU$137 per night from 7 Jan to 8 Jan
AU$137
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (573 reviews)
"Short getaway trip. Assigned the room near the lift, however room was not really sound proof, able to hear the sound of the lift. Nonetheless apart from this, everything’s good. Will come back again."

Reviewed on 15 Dec. 2024

St. Giles Southkey
KSL Hotel & Resort
KSL Hotel & Resort
4 out of 5
33 Jalan Seladang, Taman Abad, Johor Bahru, Johor
The price is AU$72 per night from 7 Jan to 8 Jan
AU$72
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly resort in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, water park access (surcharge), and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.4/10 Good! (955 reviews)
"Clean & well maintained"

Reviewed on 13 Dec. 2024

KSL Hotel & Resort
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre, an IHG Hotel
4 out of 5
Jalan Tun Abdul Razak 80000, Johor Bahru
The price is AU$112 per night from 2 Jan to 3 Jan
AU$112
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (531 reviews)
A Good stay...
"Room were spacious enough for 03 of us.. Check In n Out were Good...Breakfast spread were ok...But i thing that attract my attention is the lack of staffs deployed for breakfast..Most tables were not cleared for other guests to sit for their breakfast...Most guests need to wait for a clean tables...No ..."

Reviewed on 16 Dec. 2024

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre, an IHG Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
4 out of 5
12 Jalan Ngee Heng, Johor Bahru, Johor
The price is AU$131 per night from 1 Jan to 2 Jan
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Double Tree Hilton great stay.
"Is a great stay in this hotel. Staff are friendly and helpful. Hotel is clean. Bed is comfortable. Lives the welcome cookies..delicious! But not so fancy about the breakfast. Fruits selection is limited. Food selection is wide but not 5 stars taste. Loves the food at Tosca. Will give a 7 stars ..."

Reviewed on 17 Dec. 2024

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
Amari Johor Bahru
Amari Johor Bahru
4.5 out of 5
No. 82C, Jalan Trus, Johor Bahru, Johor
The price is AU$128 per night from 1 Jan to 2 Jan
AU$128
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
Short stay
"Hotel generally had many front desk staff.But room water was not warm remain tepid til we ask for service.Wasted so much time to call in the technician.Hotel breakfast standard has dropped.Lack of serving staff in restaurant."

Reviewed on 14 Dec. 2024

Amari Johor Bahru
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru
4 out of 5
Menara Tiga Serangkai, Jalan Tengku Azizah, Johor Bahru, Johor
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (889 reviews)
Prompt service but hotel room requires maintenance
"Capri is not responsive on Hotels.com app. The room booking with sea view is relatively cheap compared to other hotels. The amenities are reasonable, service is fast and great. Asked for additional pillows and towels and they were immediately delivered. Mattress and pillows are comfortable. Venue ..."

Reviewed on 10 Dec. 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Central District

Johor Bahru showing cuddly or friendly animals and zoo animals

Taman Abad

While Taman Abad may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square.

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Taman Century

While visiting Taman Century, you might make a stop by sights like KSL City Mall and Holiday Plaza.

Taman Century
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Taman Pelangi

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Taman Pelangi and surrounding area, you can visit KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square.

Taman Pelangi
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Larkin

You'll enjoy the museums and gardens in Larkin. You might want to make time for a stop at Johor Golf and Country Club or Taman Merdeka.

Larkin
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Bandar Baru Uda

Travellers like the shopping in Bandar Baru Uda, and Angsana Johor Bahru Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bandar Baru Uda
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Tampoi

While there might not be top attractions in Tampoi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Angsana Johor Bahru Mall and Mydin Shopping Centre.

Tampoi

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