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 Atelier Hotel Johor Bahru and Amari Johor Bahru .

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

Expedia has 468 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 modern living room with a sofa, a TV, and a pool view.

1. KSL Hotel & Resort

Central District

Tang Mui Rachel

NT$1,709 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

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

2. St. Giles Southkey

Central District

Precilla

NT$3,908 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

3. Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre

Central District

Derrick

NT$2,219 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

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

4. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

Central District

Natasha

NT$3,013 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

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

5. Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

Central District

Poomahdevi

NT$3,301 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a city view, and a bar area with bottles and glasses.

6. Amari Johor Bahru

Central District

Noelle Jin Ci

NT$2,949 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

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

7. New York Hotel

Central District

Nur Farra Saadah

NT$1,443 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

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

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

Central District

Abdul Ghani

NT$2,134 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A modern dining area with a green wall, wooden tables, and chairs.

9. Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

Central District

Anna

NT$1,774 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city, and a ceiling fan.

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

Central District

Rika

NT$1,404 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a city view.

11. Sheraton Johor Bahru

Central District

Hamizul

NT$5,551 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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

12. Crystal Crown Hotel

Central District

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NT$1,522 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

A modern restaurant with a central bar, multiple dining tables, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

13. Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

Central District

Arnel

NT$3,299 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs, a TV, and a view of the ocean.

14. JB City Shopping Mall Apartment

Central District

Mohamad Dali

NT$1,313 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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

15. TROVE Johor Bahru

Central District

Seng-Hoe

NT$2,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

A lobby with a large glass door, a wooden chair with floral upholstery, a wooden side table with a vase, and a bamboo plant in a basket.

16. Hotel O Villa De Rose

Central District

Abdul Rani

NT$426 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A modern living room with a glass partition, a blue sofa, and a television.

17. Twin Galaxy

Central District

NT$3,150 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

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

18. Citrus Hotel Johor Bahru by Compass Hospitality

Central District

Tan

NT$1,318 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with sheer curtains.

19. Novotel Johor Bahru City Centre

Central District

JIN YUAN

NT$2,941 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern dining area with tables set for meals, a large window offering a city view, and a potted plant adding greenery.

20. Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

Central District

Abdul Rahim

NT$2,408 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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Compare popular hotels in Central District

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL	5.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 106 reviews	View
R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ	4.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 175 reviews	View
Sheraton Johor Bahru	4.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 71 reviews	View
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru	4.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,006 reviews	View
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru	4.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

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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Danga Bay

While visiting Danga Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Danga Bay Park and Beletime Danga Bay.

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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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A colorful walkway with a painted fence, a bench, and a sign welcoming visitors to Zoo Johor.

Taman Abad

While Taman Abad isn't home to many top sights, Johor Bahru City Square and KSL City Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Top Central District Hotel Reviews

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

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing stay at RF! Beautiful unblocked view of causweway, comfortable and such a relaxing staycay. Really enjoyed our time here and would definitely come back again!"