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October
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Top neighbourhoods in Johor Bahru

Central District

Johor Bahru's Central District neighbourhood is loved for its shopping and swimming spots, and entices visitors with attractions, including KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square.

Bukit Indah

The Bukit Indah neighbourhood is known for its excursions and swimming, and has lots of things to do and see, including Aeon Mall Bukit Indah.

Sekudai

Johor Bahru's Sekudai neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and offers lots of things to see, such as Sutera Mall and Hutan Bandar MPJBT.

Taman Century

The Taman Century neighbourhood has lots to see, including KSL City Mall and Holiday Plaza.

Top landmarks in Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru and related destinations

Johor Bahru is well known for its top attractions such as KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square. This family-friendly city has something for everyone including sights like Holiday Plaza and Plaza Pelangi.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Johor Bahru?
You can choose a great hotel in Johor Bahru from S$33 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Attrus By LSE - Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Johor Bahru that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Johor Bahru?
You can choose a great hotel in Johor Bahru from S$33 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Attrus By LSE - Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Johor Bahru that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Johor Bahru hotels?
Discover great deals on Johor Bahru hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Johor Bahru hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Johor Bahru hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Johor Bahru. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Johor Bahru hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Johor Bahru hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Johor Bahru?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Johor Bahru are Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre, Amari Johor Bahru, and Thistle Johor Bahru. Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a sauna and massage treatments. Amari Johor Bahru and Thistle Johor Bahru are also popular luxury stays in great Johor Bahru locations.
What are some of the best hotels in Johor Bahru for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Johor Bahru romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Amari Johor Bahru, a hotel in Central District with a restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre. This hotel can be found in Central District with a restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Johor Bahru on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are the top Johor Bahru hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Johor Bahru hotels with a pool. Palazio Sailing Themed Holiday Homestay is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and coffee shop/cafe. JB Staycation next to Paradigm Mall JB is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe. To find more stays in Johor Bahru with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Johor Bahru hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Johor Bahru hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Johor Bahru?
If you're looking for hotels in central Johor Bahru, check out Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG and Fives Hotel Johor Bahru City Centre. Travellers love Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Fives Hotel Johor Bahru City Centre is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, free parking and a gym. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Johor Bahru City Square, KSL City Mall, and Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru. Central District and Bukit Indah are some of the most central areas for your Johor Bahru holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Johor Bahru?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Johor Bahru, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Johor Bahru if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 64 holiday homes. In addition, there are 336 apartments and 67 condos.

Find out more about Johor Bahru

Whispers of Wonder: Discover the Enchantment of Johor Bahru's Temples, Castles, and Thrills

Johor Bahru, the vibrant capital of Johor, Malaysia, seamlessly blends modernity with rich cultural heritage. This lively city offers an array of attractions, from the thrilling rides at Legoland Malaysia to the serene beauty of the Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple. Stroll through the historic Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque or explore the enchanting Istana Bukit Serene, a royal palace with stunning views. With its delectable local cuisine and bustling markets, Johor Bahru promises a delightful escape for those seeking adventure, culture, or a memorable staycation just across the causeway from Singapore.

Top locations to stay in Johor Bahru

Some of the great areas to stay in Johor Bahru are Tebrau, Tanjung Puteri, and Taman Seri Setanggi. Tebrau is ideal for budget-conscious travellers and golf enthusiasts, while Tanjung Puteri offers a vibrant dining scene. Taman Seri Setanggi boasts a serene environment. For first-time visitors, Tebrau is the best choice due to its affordability and recreational options.

  1. TebrauOpens in a new window: Tebrau is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. This area is known for its golf courses, making it ideal for those looking to tee off while enjoying some leisure time. Additionally, Tebrau boasts a variety of shopping options, including shopping malls and local markets, where you can hunt for unique goods and souvenirs. With easy access to public transport, you can explore nearby attractions and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere.
  2. Tanjung PuteriOpens in a new window: Tanjung Puteri is a charming locale that offers a unique seaside experience. Known for its peaceful surroundings, it’s great for travellers looking to unwind. The area has a number of cultural attractions, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in local traditions and crafts. Tanjung Puteri is also close to beautiful coastal views perfect for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing afternoon by the water.
  3. Taman Seri SetanggiOpens in a new window: Taman Seri Setanggi is a quaint neighbourhood that offers a local experience away from the hustle and bustle of larger areas. Its peaceful environment is perfect for travellers wanting a quiet retreat. While it may not have extensive attractions, you can enjoy the charm of local parks and community spaces. This area is ideal for those who prefer a more relaxed pace and the opportunity to experience everyday life in Johor Bahru.

Things to do in Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru boasts a vibrant mix of modern shopping experiences and serene natural landscapes, perfect for a delightful getaway. Explore lush parks and sandy beaches, indulge in thrilling water sports, or enjoy leisurely boat rides. With its blend of exciting activities and stunning scenery, it’s an ideal destination for day trips and unforgettable tours.

  • Danga BayOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Danga Bay, a stunning waterfront area in Johor Bahru. Here, you can stroll along the promenade while soaking in the picturesque views of the sea. The area is known for its lively theme parks, where families can enjoy thrilling rides and attractions. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby temples that reflect the rich cultural tapestry of the region, offering a glimpse into local traditions and spirituality. For those interested in grand architecture, the castle-like structures in the vicinity provide a regal backdrop for memorable photos. As the sun sets, Danga Bay transforms into a bustling hub of activity, with restaurants and cafes serving delicious local cuisine, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Johor Bahru

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable period to visit Johor Bahru is between September and November, when hotel prices are generally lower. For a comprehensive experience of the city's key landmarks and cultural attractions, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this time, visitors can explore family-friendly destinations, shopping opportunities, and historical sites such as temples and castles, all while enjoying the budget-friendly atmosphere and great value for money. With prices potentially dropping during these months, it's an excellent time to experience the warmth of the friendly locals and the rich history of Johor Bahru.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Johor Bahru, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Additionally, by enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, increasing your chances of securing a cheap hotel. The Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed decisions. With these tools, you're more likely to spot opportunities to save before booking your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a hotel in Johor Bahru. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is relatively high, we may suggest more budget-friendly dates to enhance your chances of securing the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, with Johor Bahru's exceptional public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further out that is still conveniently linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 78.8°F (26.0°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 82.4°F (28.0°C). November is usually the wettest month. March, August, and December are the peak travel months in Johor Bahru, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light to frequent rainfall. On the other hand, February, April, and May tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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