Johor Bahru Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A beach with palm trees and clear blue water.
A tropical beach with clear waters, large rocks, and palm trees.
A large, ornate building with two towers and a dome, surrounded by palm trees and a curved road.
A sailboat on calm waters, a person swimming with a snorkel, and a forested mountain in the background.
A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.

Where to stay in Johor Bahru

Find the best Johor Bahru areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Johor Bahru
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Central District

Central District is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Holiday Plaza and KSL City Mall.

Bukit Indah

Visitors highly recommend Bukit Indah for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Aeon Mall Bukit Indah while you're in town.

Austin Heights

Austin Heights might not have many top sights, but Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park and Austin Hills Country Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Danga Bay

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

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.

KSL Hotel & Resort

KSL Hotel & Resort

4 out of 5
33 Jalan Seladang, Taman Abad Johor Bahru Johor
The price is Rp852.588 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
Rp852.588
Rp964.642 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly resort in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, water park access (surcharge) and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Good location for durian , massage manicure with pedicure Room also big n clean"

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

KSL Hotel & Resort
Amari Johor Bahru

Amari Johor Bahru

5 out of 5
No. 82C, Jalan Trus Johor Bahru Johor
The price is Rp1.964.363 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
Rp1.964.363
Rp2.361.795 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"I am writing to provide feedback on my recent stay at your esteemed establishment, the Amari Hotel. Firstly, hands up to your breakfast buffet spread. Daily change in the Asian cuisine menu. Accessible to good eateries and stone throw away to shopping malls. I would like to commend the excellent ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Amari Johor Bahru
St. Giles Southkey

St. Giles Southkey

3 out of 5
1 Persiaran Southkey 1 Johor Bahru Johor
The price is Rp1.743.881 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
Rp1.743.881
Rp1.927.212 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"It’s has variety of breakfast and is link to shopping mall"

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

St. Giles Southkey
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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
Stay at this spa apartment in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Johor Bahru City Square and KSL City Mall ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (156 reviews)
"Great stay on the 29th floor facing the Checkpoint. Will book again soon! 👍👍"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

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
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (89 reviews)
"Very responsive staff to help with everything in the home. Down sides to consider are- only one key card so that makes going out separately challenging. Laundry area was really good...clothes dry super fast after washing. detergent provided. Helpful host that provided mosquito repellent when we complaint ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL
Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

4 out of 5
82C Jalan Trus, Bandar Johor Bahru Johor Bahru Johor Bahru
Stay at this aparthotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Johor Bahru City Square and KSL City Mall ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (437 reviews)
"We booked this hotel primarily for it’s access to self-service laundry machines. The machines were broken and there was no communication from the hotel. I found out when I enquired at check-in. When I asked when will it be fixed, the front desk said to check the next morning. I understand that machines ..."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Shama Suasana Johor Bahru
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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