Central District Travel Guide

Johor Bahru

A pelican standing on a railing by a green body of water with trees and buildings in the background.
A colorful walkway with a painted fence, a bench, and a sign welcoming visitors to Zoo Johor.
An outdoor dining area with round tables and wicker chairs, a stage with a 'Seafood Market' sign, and a modern building in the background.
A grand building with a sign reading "PEJABAT PENITABIRAN MASJID NEGERI MASJID SULTAN ABU BAKAR JOHOR BAHRU".
A red and yellow train with a steam engine, parked outdoors with trees and a modern building in the background.

Stay near popular Central District attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Central District

Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

4 out of 5
18 Jalan Harimau Taman Century Johor Bahru Johor
The price is Rp900.862 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
Rp900.862
Rp1.016.711 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Johor Bahru City Square and ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"We love staying at Grand Paragon Hotel and visit almost every month. It is a very child-friendly hotel, which makes it perfect for our family. The rooms are clean and comfortable, the staff are warm and welcoming, and the breakfast has a good variety. The air conditioning is great, and our children ..."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru
St. Giles Southkey

St. Giles Southkey

3 out of 5
1 Persiaran Southkey 1 Johor Bahru Johor
The price is Rp2.032.712 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
Rp2.032.712
Rp2.239.092 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
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 ...
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 Rp1.674.590 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
Rp1.674.590
Rp1.852.337 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Convenient location, spacious and clean!"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru
Sheraton Johor Bahru

Sheraton Johor Bahru

4 out of 5
#05-01A, Menara SKS, Jalan Storey, Bukit Senyum Johor Bahru Johor
The price is Rp2.845.709 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
Rp2.845.709
Rp3.117.146 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Johor Bahru City Square and Komtar ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (73 reviews)
"Room clean, service excellent, breakfast is good and food are delicious."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Sheraton Johor Bahru
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

4 out of 5
Jalan Tun Abdul Razak 80000 Johor Bahru
The price is Rp1.453.501 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
Rp1.453.501
Rp1.770.539 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (775 reviews)
"Fantastic location and comfortable stay! The location of this hotel is unbeatable—it’s right next to Komtar JBCC and City Square, making shopping and dining incredibly convenient, especially after crossing CIQ. The room was spotless, modern, and quiet with a very comfortable bed. Check-in and check-out ..."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

4 out of 5
01-02 Menara Landmark, No. 12 Johor Bahru Johor
The price is Rp1.252.112 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
Rp1.252.112
Rp1.521.272 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
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Where to stay in Central District

Find the best Central District areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Taman Century

While visiting Taman Century, you might make a stop by sights like KSL City Mall and Holiday Plaza.

Taman Abad

While Taman Abad may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Johor Bahru City Square and KSL City Mall.

Kempas

When in Kempas, you can plan a visit to Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru and Sutera Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.



Central District Travel Guide