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 Johor Bahru City Square and Holiday Plaza.

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.

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.

Danga Bay

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

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.

St. Giles Southkey

St. Giles Southkey

3 out of 5
1 Persiaran Southkey 1 Johor Bahru Johor
The price is Rp1.913.513 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
Rp1.913.513
Rp2.110.484 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
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! (1,004 reviews)
"Hotel is looking old and the rooms are run down. Breakfast was not tasty. Wouldn't stay here again. On the positive note, the midvalley mall is the best feature as its directly linked. Loads of eateries and entertainment."

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026

St. Giles Southkey
Atelier Hotel Johor Bahru

Atelier Hotel Johor Bahru

3 out of 5
149 Jalan Sri Pelangi Johor Bahru Johor
The price is Rp619.551 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
Rp619.551
Rp774.978 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Johor Bahru City Square and ...
8.4/10 Very good! (159 reviews)
"Location is quite convenient. Near to eateries and massage places. Cleanliness of the property could have been better. There is a morning market on Mondays. The property is along a busy street. Can be noisy in the mornings."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

Atelier Hotel Johor Bahru
Amari Johor Bahru

Amari Johor Bahru

5 out of 5
No. 82C, Jalan Trus Johor Bahru Johor
The price is Rp1.369.931 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
Rp1.369.931
Rp1.660.426 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Amari 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.
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 Komtar JBCC ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (174 reviews)
"Been there a few time. My go to jb stay"

Reviewed on 29 Aug 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 Johor Bahru City Square and KSL City ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (105 reviews)
"This was a very comfortable place to stay during our trip to Johor Bahru. The apartment was tidy, the bed was comfortable, and all the basic facilities we needed were available. What impressed us most was the customer service. They responded quickly, explained everything clearly, and were always ..."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 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 Komtar JBCC ...
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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