Central District
Johor Bahru
Visit Central District
Popular places to visit
Johor Zoo
Hang out with the animal kingdom to encounter a rich variety of wildlife at one of the oldest zoos in Malaysia.
Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque
Visit the state mosque of Johor, a beautiful old building that was commissioned by a sultan and boasts a mix of architectural styles.
Johor Bahru City Square
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Johor Bahru City Square, a popular shopping spot in Bandar Johor Bahru. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
KSL City Mall
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to KSL City Mall, a popular shopping spot in Johor Bahru. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex
Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex is just one of the places to see in Bukit Chagar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Komtar JBCC
During your visit to Bandar Johor Bahru, you can do some window-shopping at Komtar JBCC. Amble around this romantic area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Central District Hotel Deals
KSL Hotel & Resort
"We checked in at 3pm and room was ready. There wasn’t much queue and check in was quite smooth. The first room we got was at level 8. There wasn’t much queue 4 huge containers directly outside the window. Not only was unsightly, it was very noisy. We went back to reception to change room and got ..."
Reviewed on 2026/5/22
St. Giles Southkey
"In such a weather, pool open 7am to 7pm is a pity as night swimming would be nice. Causeway Cafe poor noise insulation n tables do not offer any kind of privacy. Other than that, room is nice n clean. STaff helpful n proximity to mall is a big big plus!"
Reviewed on 2026/5/21
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
"the pool was under maintenance, location is not too bad but ab"
Reviewed on 2026/5/13
Sheraton Johor Bahru
"The breakfast spread is good but needs to improve the authentic taste."
Reviewed on 2026/5/17
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG
"Called front desk many times at different timings but no one picked up. Hair dryer was not working as well"
Reviewed on 2026/5/14
Amari Johor Bahru
"Had a pleasant stay at the Amari and was well taken care of by the staff. The aircon at room 1820 needs a little attention though as it is rather noisy at the lowest fan setting."
Reviewed on 2026/5/21
Other neighborhoods around Central District
Taman Abad
While Taman Abad isn't home to many top sights, KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square are some notable places to visit nearby.
Taman Century
If you're spending some time in Taman Century, KSL City Mall and Holiday Plaza are top sights worth seeing.
Taman Pelangi
While there might not be top attractions in Taman Pelangi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square.
Larkin
Visitors to Larkin like its museums and gardens, and Johor Golf and Country Club is a sight worth a stop.
Tok Siak
Tok Siak might not have many top sights, but KSL City Mall and The Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Danga Bay
While visiting Danga Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Beletime Danga Bay and Danga Bay Park.
