Johor Bahru

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A beach with palm trees and clear blue water.
A tropical beach with clear waters, large rocks, and palm trees.
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A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.

Where to stay in Johor Bahru

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Central District

A noteworthy feature of Central District is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Johor Bahru City Square and Holiday Plaza.

A residential area with houses and trees during sunset.
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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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Taman Century

If you're spending some time in Taman Century, KSL City Mall and Holiday Plaza are top sights worth seeing.

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.

St. Giles Southkey

St. Giles Southkey

3 out of 5
1 Persiaran Southkey 1 Johor Bahru Johor
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NT$3,614 per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
NT$3,614
NT$3,981 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Well located connected to.mid valley mall. Excellent location . Easy ample parking. Rooms are not so well maintained considering hotel opened in 2022. .only 4 years old but rooms look like much older hotel. Tiles are stained , skirting around the room looks dusty and dry..doesn't give that well mauntained ..."

Reviewed on 2026/9/23

St. Giles Southkey
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

4 out of 5
Menara Tiga Serangkai Johor Bahru Johor
The price is NT$2,977 per night from Sep 24 to Sep 25
NT$2,977
NT$3,293 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Was surprised to find the kitchen was well equipped. Great!"

Reviewed on 2026/9/21

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru
Atelier Hotel Johor Bahru

Atelier Hotel Johor Bahru

3 out of 5
149 Jalan Sri Pelangi Johor Bahru Johor
The price is NT$1,098 per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
NT$1,098
NT$1,374 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Johor Bahru City Square ...
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R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ

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

4 out of 5
Jalan Tanjung Puteri 1, Phase 2 Johor Bahru Johor
Book a stay at this spa apartment in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Johor Bahru City Square and Komtar ...
R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ
Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL

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

5 out of 5
15309, Jalan Harimau, Taman Abad Johor Bahru Johor
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Johor Bahru City Square and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (110 reviews)
"all good"

Reviewed on 2026/9/22

Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL
Space Residency Premier Suites Johor Bahru

Space Residency Premier Suites Johor Bahru

3 out of 5
15309, Jalan Harimau, Taman Abad Johor Bahru Johor
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Stay near popular Johor Bahru attractions

Johor Bahru City Square

8.2/10 (1,327 reviews)
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.
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