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Compare 942 hotels close to Istana Besar with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

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

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
" I really loved the stay! The place was clean and had a great bay view. It was so nice having breakfast on the balcony while watching the sunrise! "
The price is NT$1,364
NT$1,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (252)
"I like that the room is clean . The bathing area is clean and big . Please keep it up . Will stay again. "
The price is NT$1,263
NT$1,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Comfortable and clean rooms. "
The price is NT$2,299
NT$2,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

R&F Superior Homestay By Han Lin Sojourn

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Enjoy this home stay. It is nice, clean and friendly host. "
R&F Superior Homestay By Han Lin Sojourn

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (622)
"Room is clean and well equipped. Location close to amenities and full of dining options. Enjoyed our stay there."
The price is NT$2,718
NT$3,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

Amari Johor Bahru

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"I have been staying at Amari many times and will continue to do so. They have never disappoint me with their rooms, services and facilities."
The price is NT$2,334
NT$2,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Amari Johor Bahru

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (951)
"Very good stay"
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

Z Hotel Johor

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118)
"Good service.. location is good, near ciq. Walking distance to shopping malls. "
Z Hotel Johor

Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (389)
"Shama Suasana is conveniently located near 2 shopping malls & it is well maintained."
Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (63)
"Mattress wasn’t too comfortable but otherwise everything is great"
R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB

Pinnacle Tower Johor Bahru

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Place is near KSL, food joint nearby, easy to get grab"
Pinnacle Tower Johor Bahru

Belllo Hotel JB Central

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (574)
"Can’t watch TV poor signal. Overall okay."
Belllo Hotel JB Central

SKS Pavillion Residences by Stayrene

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"On the plus side, the apartment was very clean and spacious with a good view. On the downside,there was no toaster for European travellers, also the small hotplate provided did not work. "
The price is NT$955
NT$1,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
SKS Pavillion Residences by Stayrene

Ramada Suites by Wyndham The Straits Johor Bahru

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (76)
"Short vacay with family to the southern side of Malaysia…exploring the nature and city with affordable stay at this hotel."
The price is NT$2,282
NT$2,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Ramada Suites by Wyndham The Straits Johor Bahru

Attrus By LSE - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (19)
"Central easy location to commute to Singapore "
Attrus By LSE - Hostel

R&F TrexHomestay

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (12)
"Excellent stay at R&F TrexHomestay, the apartment was clean, spacious and comfortable. Communication with the host was seamless and accommodating to late check-in request. The apartment is located close to the checkpoint, and there are plenty of F&B options inside the R&F mall."
The price is NT$2,100
NT$2,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
R&F TrexHomestay

Twin Tower Residence by Stayrene

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"Clean and decent. Rooms are generally comfortable, only thing is don’t have warbrobe. Having mahjong room is great! Booked 2 units and 1 of them don’t have frying pan for own cooking. Overall still clean and decent accommodation. "
The price is NT$1,410
NT$1,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Twin Tower Residence by Stayrene

Twin Galaxy Residences

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (11)
"Good location - very comparable to the 3-4 star hotels around. (ie: New York, KSL, Gp, etc) Parking is good, and my vehicle feels safe(compared to other hotels). Ample food options at the ground level as well."
Twin Galaxy Residences

CIQ HOTEL at Jalan Trus

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (83)
"A decent budget hotel."
CIQ HOTEL at Jalan Trus

R&F Princess Cove at ANJU

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (22)
"Check in was smooth, and efficient. Property was clean and well maintained."
The price is NT$889
NT$1,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
R&F Princess Cove at ANJU
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Istana Besar?

Istana Besar is located in a welcoming area of Johor Bahru known for its array of dining options and bird watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 85 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Istana Besar?

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Istana Besar. Other good options close by include Amari Johor Bahru and Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG.

How many hotels will I find close to Istana Besar?

Expedia has 85 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Istana Besar.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Istana Besar, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Istana Besar.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Istana Besar?

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What can I see and do near Istana Besar?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum and Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum. Sights like Tan Hiok Nee and Sri Raja Mariamman Temple highlight some of the local culture. Spend some time wandering around Danga Bay Park, Woodlands Waterfront Park, and Marsiling Park.

How can I get to Istana Besar?

If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at JB Sentral. There might not be many public transit options to choose from near Istana Besar so consider renting a car to see more of the area.