What's it like in Central District?

Central District is a welcoming neighborhood known for its major shopping area. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Central District? Consider a visit to Johor Bahru City Square while you're in the neighborhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Central District?

Based on our traveler data, St. Giles Southkey is one of the top choices for your stay in Central District. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru and Atelier Hotel Johor Bahru .

How many hotels will I find in the Central District area?

Expedia has 466 hotels and other accommodations in Central District to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Johor Bahru area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Central District, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Central District.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Central District?

For additional details about updating your trip to Central District or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/ .

What is there to do in this Johor Bahru neighborhood?

Looking for a little shopping break? A shopping trip to Johor Bahru City Square, Holiday Plaza, and KSL City Mall might be just the ticket while you're in Central District. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Plaza Pelangi and Komtar JBCC are some other places worth a visit. Tan Sri Hassan Yunus Stadium, Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex, and Johor Golf and Country Club are just a few of the places to visit in and around Central District. While you're out sightseeing, The Mall and Sultan Ibrahim Building are a couple of additional sights to visit in Johor Bahru.

How can I get around Central District and the greater Johor Bahru area?

If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at JB Sentral.

Top Central District Hotels

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Our top choices for Central District hotels

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a small pool, and surrounding greenery.

1. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

Central District

BAN SENG

NT$2,716 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and a glass ceiling overlooking the ocean.

2. Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

Central District

Khee Siong

NT$3,094 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, and a pool view.

3. KSL Hotel & Resort

Central District

Jean

NT$1,777 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and greenery, offering a city view.

4. St. Giles Southkey

Central District

Sharon

NT$4,081 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a prominent 'Amari' sign, and a reception desk.

5. Amari Johor Bahru

Central District

ShengJia

NT$3,055 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

An aerial view of a rooftop pool with a tiled floor, a white border, and lounge chairs.

6. Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

Central District

Nicole Jia Hui

NT$3,376 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a city view.

7. Sheraton Johor Bahru

Central District

Cristal Su Yin

NT$4,820 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

8. Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre

Central District

Amanda

NT$3,109 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

9. Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

Central District

Junchi

NT$1,865 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A high-rise hotel with a modern glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent signage at the top.

10. New York Hotel

Central District

Nur Farra Saadah

NT$1,638 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A high-rise residential building complex with multiple floors, adjacent to a body of water, featuring a marina with boats.

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

Central District

Lim

NT$1,573 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign and a well-lit entrance.

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

Central District

Abdul Ghani

NT$2,099 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A rooftop swimming pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a glass-enclosed area with seating.

13. TROVE Johor Bahru

Central District

Jessie

NT$2,440 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A high-rise building with illuminated windows and a prominent sign for KSC City.

14. Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL

Central District

Jaime

NT$1,254 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, prominent pillars, and a well-lit exterior.

15. Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

Central District

Andrew

NT$2,033 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

An infinity pool with lounge chairs and a view of a modern building.

16. Novotel Johor Bahru City Centre

Central District

JULIA

NT$3,303 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel lobby with a check-in counter, seating area, and a 'WELCOME' mat.

17. Citrus Hotel Johor Bahru by Compass Hospitality

Central District

Tan

NT$1,437 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A master bedroom with a large window, a bed, a bedside table, and a lamp.

18. KSL Residence

Central District

YIN LIAN

NT$2,913 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of buildings.

19. Crystal Crown Hotel

Central District

Anonymous traveler

NT$1,533 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A grand staircase with ornate metal railings and a series of illuminated ceiling lights.

20. Berjaya Waterfront Hotel

Central District

RICHARD

NT$1,618 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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Compare top hotels in Central District

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru 4.0 star property Central District View	Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG 4.0 star property Central District View	KSL Hotel & Resort 4.0 star property Central District View	St. Giles Southkey 3.0 star property Central District View	Amari Johor Bahru 5.0 star property Central District View
9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	8.8 Excellent 782 reviews	7.8 Good 1,002 reviews	8.8 Excellent 1,003 reviews	8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews
The price is NT$2,234 NT$2,716 total includes taxes & fees Nov 11 - Nov 12	The price is NT$2,538 NT$3,094 total includes taxes & fees Nov 23 - Nov 24	The price is NT$1,572 NT$1,777 total includes taxes & fees Oct 27 - Oct 28	The price is NT$3,705 NT$4,081 total includes taxes & fees Nov 1 - Nov 2	The price is NT$2,522 NT$3,055 total includes taxes & fees Nov 10 - Nov 11
No Breakfast included Yes, Pool Yes, Spa No Pet friendly No WiFi included Yes, Parking	No Breakfast included Yes, Pool No Spa No Pet friendly Yes, WiFi included Yes, Parking	No Breakfast included Yes, Pool No Spa No Pet friendly Yes, WiFi included Yes, Parking	No Breakfast included Yes, Pool No Spa No Pet friendly Yes, WiFi included Yes, Parking	No Breakfast included Yes, Pool Yes, Spa No Pet friendly Yes, WiFi included Yes, Parking

Where to stay in Central District

Find the best Central District areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Bukit Indah

Bukit Indah is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Aeon Mall Bukit Indah, a top place to visit in the area.

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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.

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Austin Heights

While there might not be top attractions in Austin Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park and Austin Hills Country Club.

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