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Top hotels and accommodation in Johor Bahru

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Overall the facilities in the hotel are still excellent and the breakfast was also great."
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Room is very spacious, more than enough for the 3 of us. "
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

Hyatt Place Johor Bahru Paradigm Mall

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (328)
"The gym has nice facilities. The shopping mall is directly below the hotel so it is very convenient. "
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hyatt Place Johor Bahru Paradigm Mall

KSL Hotel & Resort

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"I enjoyed staying at this place "
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
KSL Hotel & Resort

Amari Johor Bahru

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Excellent service and hotel"
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Amari Johor Bahru

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (659)
"Location is very good and cleanness. "
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (277)
"Stayed at the family suite and it was a lovely stay!"
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (59)
"Clean room/ staff/ Shops nearby"
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ

St. Giles Southkey

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (816)
"Loved our stay! It was our first time there. Very accessible, easy check-in, and the breakfast was splendid."
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
St. Giles Southkey

Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (409)
"Spacious clean rooms and good air-conditioning as cold enough. Will come back to stay again. "
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

Citrus Hotel Johor Bahru by Compass Hospitality

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"location"
The price is AU$57
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Citrus Hotel Johor Bahru by Compass Hospitality

KSL Hot Spring Resort

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (514)
"I will go here every month. Its a highly recommended hotel in JB! "
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
KSL Hot Spring Resort

Z Hotel Johor

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (124)
"Friendly service. Room well updated. Great location."
Z Hotel Johor

Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (997)
"A convenient place to stay."
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

The Leverage Business Hotel Skudai

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (332)
"not walking distance from paradigm mall."
The Leverage Business Hotel Skudai

V8 Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (248)
"Good and nice hotel."
The price is AU$54
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
V8 Hotel

Sheraton Johor Bahru

4.0 star property
The price is AU$256
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Sheraton Johor Bahru

Havona Hotel @ CIQ Johor Bahru - Self Check-In

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"Reasonable price & location wise is good "
The price is AU$41
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Havona Hotel @ CIQ Johor Bahru - Self Check-In

Berjaya Waterfront Hotel

4.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (865)
"High floor, spacious room with nice sea view, breakfast is good with many choices, value for money."
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Berjaya Waterfront Hotel

New York Hotel

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (499)
"overall the hotel is value for Money"
New York Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Johor Bahru

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Central District

Central District is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square.

Bukit Indah

Visitors highly recommend Bukit Indah for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Aeon Mall Bukit Indah while you're in town.

Sekudai

Unique features of Sekudai include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Sutera Mall or Hutan Bandar MPJBT while you're exploring the area.

Austin Heights

Austin Heights might not have many top sights, but Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park and Austin Hills Country Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Taman Century

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

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Johor Bahru and related destinations

Explore Johor Bahru's vibrant heritage at the Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque and discover local treasures at Hiap Joo Bakery's famous banana cake. Dive into Malaysian culture at the bustling Bazaar Karat night market or take a short trip to Legoland theme park in Nusajaya.

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Find out more about Johor Bahru

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Top reasons to visit Johor Bahru

  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Johor Bahru boasts luxurious shopping malls and bustling markets, perfect for retail therapy.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Experience a rich culinary landscape with an array of local dishes and street food.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a variety of activities suitable for all ages, making it ideal for family getaways.
  • Relaxing Resorts: Unwind at fantastic resorts offering leisure activities and beautiful surroundings.
  • Unique Cultural Experiences: Explore temples and local markets that showcase the city's vibrant culture and traditions.

Find great hotels in and around Johor Bahru

Discover a range of hotel options in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, catering to every traveller's needs. From family-friendly accommodations to business-oriented hotels, you'll find the ideal base for your city-themed vacation. Explore the best Johor Bahru hotels and guesthouses, each offering unique experiences and amenities to ensure a memorable stay in this vibrant city.

  • KSL Hotel & Resort: Embracing a family-friendly atmosphere, KSL Hotel & Resort is a delightful 4-star resort located in the heart of Johor Bahru. This accommodation is perfect for families seeking a fun-filled vacation experience. With amenities tailored for children, including a water park (for a fee), a dedicated children's pool, arcade game room, and safety features like window guards, parents can relax knowing their little ones are entertained and safe. The property’s vibrant environment and engaging activities make it a standout choice for families on holiday.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru: A sophisticated blend of relaxation and business convenience, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru is a 4-star hotel catering to various traveller needs. Families and business guests alike will appreciate its extensive amenities, including a 24-hour business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and a conference centre. For those looking to unwind, the hotel's full-service spa offers indulgent treatments such as deep tissue and hot stone massages, along with a poolside bar for refreshing drinks. Children are well catered for, with free cribs and first aid kits available, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.
  • Renaissance Johor Bahru Hotel: Offering a touch of luxury, the 4.5-star Renaissance Johor Bahru Hotel is an excellent choice for families seeking a premium vacation experience. Located a short distance from Johor Bahru, this hotel features a complimentary children's club and shared playground, allowing kids to have their own fun while parents relax. The property boasts a family-friendly pool and free cribs, ensuring a hassle-free stay. With its elegant design and high-end amenities, it perfectly combines comfort and sophistication for a memorable getaway.

Where to stay in Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru, a vibrant city in Malaysia, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and business opportunities. Explore luxurious shopping malls, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and enjoy relaxing excursions in nearby regions. With its friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly options, Johor Bahru makes for a perfect getaway. Whether you're on a city trip or looking for family adventures, this charming destination is sure to provide an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Tebrau: Nestled in the heart of Johor Bahru, Tebrau offers a blend of family-friendly activities and urban charm. This village is an ideal base for visitors looking to explore shopping malls and resorts, making it a hotspot for both leisure and business travellers. Enjoy thrilling days at nearby theme parks or unwind by the picturesque marina. With peak travel months in April, September, and December, Tebrau invites you to experience its vibrant local culture year-round.
  • Central District: As the bustling core of Johor Bahru, Central District is alive with energy and excitement. This neighbourhood is perfect for families and business travellers alike, featuring a plethora of shopping centres and resorts. The area comes to life during peak seasons in March, August, and December, drawing visitors to its modern convention centre and event venues. With an array of attractions, including theme parks, Central District is a must-visit for those seeking an immersive urban experience.
  • Taman Mount Austin: Taman Mount Austin is a vibrant village that offers an exciting mix of family activities and leisure options. Renowned for its shopping mall centres and water parks, this area is particularly popular in June, September, and December. Visitors can enjoy the nearby theme parks and event venues, making it a great spot for both relaxation and entertainment. With its welcoming atmosphere, Taman Mount Austin is sure to delight anyone looking for a memorable experience in Johor Bahru.

Things to do in and around Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru offers a fantastic blend of activities for families and business travellers alike. You can explore shopping centres and malls, unwind at resorts, and enjoy vibrant night safaris. For entertainment, don’t miss out on live music and local pasar malam markets. Golf enthusiasts can also hit the links at various golf courses. This city truly caters to all tastes, making it an ideal holiday destination.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit Johor Bahru City Square for a mix of business and entertainment. Bazaar Karat offers a unique local market vibe, while KSL City Mall is perfect for family outings. If you're up for a drive, head to shopping centres further afield for more options.

Recreation

Sultan Ibrahim Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for jogging or engaging in various athletic activities. The Johor Golf and Country Club invites you to enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes, while Austin Hills Country Club provides a luxurious retreat with exclusive amenities and a relaxing environment.

Adventure

Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park offers thrilling water slides and fun activities for families, ensuring a splash-tastic day. For motorsport enthusiasts, the Johor Circuit provides an adrenaline-pumping experience 19.3km away, where you can feel the rush of racing. Nearby, La Stella Water Theme Park invites you to enjoy more water fun, just 8.0km away.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Johor Bahru is vibrant and diverse. Start your evening at the lively Taman Mount Austin for its trendy bars and restaurants. For a more upbeat scene, check out the clubs along Jalan Wong Ah Fook, where you can dance the night away and enjoy live music.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru is a budget-friendly destination with free attractions like Danga Bay and the Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque. For public transport, buses are the most economical option. Visit during May or October to November for the best hotel rates, with Wednesdays being the cheapest nights to stay. Use Expedia to find accommodation deals, combining your stay with flights for added savings. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options, and sort by price to snag the best deals on your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Johor Bahru are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Johor Bahru is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Johor Bahru is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel booking in Johor Bahru with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru is a fantastic destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a blend of cultural and urban experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including temples, modern civic buildings, and event venues. Whether you’re after outdoor adventures or a taste of local culture, Johor Bahru has something to suit everyone, making it a vibrant city for your next holiday.

  • Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex: This modern civic government building is a hub of activity, showcasing efficient processes and sleek architecture. It's where you’ll experience the bustling atmosphere as locals and tourists traverse through customs.
  • Danga Bay: A vibrant neighbourhood that embodies the lively spirit of Johor Bahru, Danga Bay offers stunning waterfront views, recreational activities, and a bustling promenade, perfect for evening strolls and social gatherings.
  • Sunway College Johor Bahru: This friendly institute boasts a welcoming environment, making it an ideal spot for families. Enjoy the relaxing vibes while exploring educational opportunities and community events.

Best time to go to Johor Bahru

The best time to visit Johor Bahru is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Johor Bahru

Visiting Johor Bahru is convenient with access to major airports. Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) is situated 32.2km away, with nearby hotels like the luxurious Crowne Plaza Changi Airport, only 483m from the terminal. Johor Bahru Senai International Airport (JHB) is closer at 17.7km, with options such as the 4-star Le Grandeur Palm Resort, just 1.6km away. Additionally, Singapore Seletar Airport (XSP) is about 16.1km from Johor Bahru, offering stays at high-end hotels like Shangri-La Singapore. Each airport provides various transport services to and from these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey for your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Johor Bahru?

Z Hotel Johor is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Johor Bahru City Square, and it offers free parking and a fitness centre. Reviews from our site also recommend Amari Johor Bahru and TROVE Johor Bahru as top choices for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Johor Bahru.

  

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Johor Bahru has to offer?

The Six Residences at JB Sentosa: This highly rated holiday home rental in Johor Bahru offers a garden, a BBQ and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware. Other favourite homes for rent in Johor Bahru are Homestay AEON Desa Tebrau and THR1 Cozy Studio with Netflix SKYTREES. See all vacation rentals in Johor Bahru.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Johor Bahru, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Johor Bahru.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru?

Based on our traveller reviews, Attrus By LSE - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Hashtag.Capsule.Hostel and HereHotel Dormitory. View all budget hotels in Johor Bahru.

What's the best family accommodation in Johor Bahru?

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include KSL Hotel & Resort and Amari Johor Bahru. Also, attractions such as Angry Birds Activity Park Johor Bahru and Johor Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Johor Bahru.

What's the best accommodation for a couple visiting Johor Bahru?

Heritage Cultural Lane @ Hiok Nee *Johor Bahru Downtown is a favourite guest house for couples, and features in-room fridges and laundry facilities. See all romantic hotels in Johor Bahru.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Johor Bahru?

JPP HOMESTAY is a top B&B for people travelling with their pets and offers in-room kitchens for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include GateWay Malaysia Private Room, WIFI & Pool and Gateway Malaysia - Johor Bahru. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Johor Bahru.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Johor Bahru?

Amari Johor Bahru is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre and Thistle Johor Bahru are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Johor Bahru.

What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Johor Bahru?

Ponderosa Golf & Country Resort is a top resort that has a golf course and features 2 outdoor pools. You can tee off at Austin Hills Country Club, Johor Golf and Country Club or Pulai Spring Country Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Johor Bahru.

What are some hotels with pools in Johor Bahru?

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, 3 restaurants and a full-service spa. Other choices that offer an on-site pool include KSL Hotel & Resort and TROVE Johor Bahru. View all hotels with pools in Johor Bahru.

What is the best spa hotel in Johor Bahru?

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru is a top spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a 24-hour fitness centre, a bar and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at Crystal Leaf Beauty where you’ll find deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages. Other popular spa hotels in Johor Bahru include Amari Johor Bahru and KSL Hot Spring Resort. See all spa hotels in Johor Bahru.

What's the top hotel in Johor Bahru with a water park on site or close by?

KSL Hotel & Resort is a popular resort, featuring water park access, a children's pool and a restaurant. You'll find Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park within 11 minutes by car. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are Austin Park Hotel and Prince 33 Hotel.

What's it like to stay in Johor Bahru?

Families will find child-friendly activities in Johor Bahru, and visitors give high marks for the shopping and theme park. Tourists can also enjoy the city's zoo and temples. Top sights in the city include KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square. In Johor Bahru, there are 737 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Johor Bahru.

What are the top places to visit in Johor Bahru?

Cultural venues include Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum and Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum. Families come for attractions such as Angry Birds Activity Park Johor Bahru, Johor Zoo and Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park. Landmarks like Istana Besar, Sri Raja Mariamman Temple and Tan Hiok Nee might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Johor Bahru guide.

What's the best way to get around Johor Bahru?

To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from JB Sentral or Kempas Baru Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Johor Bahru for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather in Johor Bahru?

The hottest months are usually May and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The snowiest months in Johor Bahru are March, January, December and February, with each month seeing an average of 153 cm of snowfall.

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