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A tall building with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent entrance.

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

Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL
5.0 star property
Central District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Clean room 👍👍👍👍👍 Staff friendly👍👍👍👍👍 Shop nearby 👍👍👍👍👍"
Singapore
Jaime
The price is NZ$71
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL
A high-rise building with multiple floors, a swimming pool, and a marina with boats.

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

R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ
4.0 star property
Central District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
"All’s good, repeated stay. Thanks:)"
Singapore
Lim
The price is NZ$77
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ
A modern indoor lounge area with wicker furniture, a wall-mounted plant shelf, and a large potted tree.

3. Z Hotel Johor

Z Hotel Johor
3.0 star property
Central District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (156 reviews)
"hotel room was nice and spacious.clean and a very good location"
United States
Mona
The price is NZ$92
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Z Hotel Johor
A modern restaurant with a central bar, multiple dining tables, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

4. Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Convenient location, spacious and clean!"
Singapore
Nicole Jia Hui
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru
A hotel pool area with multiple swimming pools, lounge chairs, and a large building in the background.

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything are good"
United States
ALBERT
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a glass railing overlooking a body of water.

6. Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Central District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (787 reviews)
"Hotel was great. It was clean, staff were friendly and helpful. Facilities were great - the pool was nice to use. Great location. Couldn't ask for more."
United Kingdom
Khee Siong
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG
A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, comfortable seating, and a city view.

7. Sheraton Johor Bahru

Sheraton Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
"Room clean, service excellent, breakfast is good and food are delicious."
Singapore
Cristal Su Yin
The price is NZ$314
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sheraton Johor Bahru
A modern hotel with a prominent 'Holiday Inn Express & Suites' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG
4.0 star property
Central District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (340 reviews)
"Overall great breakfast and good accomodation"
Singapore
Abdul Ghani
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "Bella Hotel".

9. Belllo Hotel JB Central

Belllo Hotel JB Central
3.0 star property
Central District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (595 reviews)
"The property is okay, very near JBCC KOMTAR."
Singapore
carlo
The price is NZ$61
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Belllo Hotel JB Central
A bar area with a bartender, shelves of bottles, and a menu board.

10. Amari Johor Bahru

Amari Johor Bahru
5.0 star property
Central District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Overall quite good experience"
Singapore
YU
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Amari Johor Bahru
A rooftop swimming pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a glass-enclosed area with seating.

11. TROVE Johor Bahru

TROVE Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (427 reviews)
"Keep it up!"
Singapore
Jessie
The price is NZ$89
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
TROVE Johor Bahru
A reception desk with a marble top and a ribbed base, two copper-colored lamps, and a modern interior with dark walls and a glass partition.

12. Atelier Hotel Abiad Johor Bahru

Atelier Hotel Abiad Johor Bahru
2.0 star property
Central District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Got a triple single bed room — spacious, good aircon, TV works well. Bathroom has a bathtub to shower in, water pressure is super shiok! Only downside is the bathtub and toilet bowl are a bit shaky. Location is great with lots of massage places and food nearby"
Singapore
Jolyn
The price is NZ$87
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Atelier Hotel Abiad Johor Bahru
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a small indoor garden with a water feature.

13. Atelier Hotel Johor Bahru

Atelier Hotel Johor Bahru
3.0 star property
Central District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (165 reviews)
"Good but wall can be thin other then that is spacious and bath tub is amazing"
Singapore
See Hui Qing Karyne
The price is NZ$77
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Atelier Hotel Johor Bahru
A view of a rooftop pool with a cityscape in the background.

14. Twin Galaxy Residences

Twin Galaxy Residences
3.0 star property
Central District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Nice owner and very helpful. Only issue is people playing loud music from 7am in the morning on weekends. Room was clean and bed comfortable, will stay again."
Singapore
choo wee
The price is NZ$96
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Twin Galaxy Residences
A waterfront patio with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a view of the city skyline.

15. R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB

R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB
4.0 star property
Central District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (107 reviews)
"Location is great"
Singapore
Darryl Samuel John
The price is NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB
A high-rise hotel with the name 'SUASANA' on the top.

16. Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

Shama Suasana Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (456 reviews)
"NA"
Singapore
Andrew
The price is NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Shama Suasana Johor Bahru
A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, featuring a prominent logo at the top and a red awning at the entrance.

17. CIQ HOTEL at Jalan Trus

CIQ HOTEL at Jalan Trus
3.0 star property
Central District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (88 reviews)
"Good location, walkable to many shops and shopping mall like City Square, Komtar, etc (within 5min), but the room quite small."
Singapore
Michael
The price is NZ$55
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
CIQ HOTEL at Jalan Trus
A modern building with a glass facade, a waterfront promenade with outdoor seating, and a view of the city skyline at dusk.

18. R&F TrexHomestay

R&F TrexHomestay
3.0 star property
Central District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"A rather ok choice of accommodation."
Singapore
KAI JIN
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
R&F TrexHomestay
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs, a TV, and a view of the ocean.

19. JB City Shopping Mall Apartment

JB City Shopping Mall Apartment
3.0 star property
Central District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (108 reviews)
"The room is clean, aircon needs servicing. The bathtub is a hazard, its shaky and has detached from the wall. The location is great, right above KSL shopping. Great for short stay."
Singapore
Hui Ying
The price is NZ$73
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
JB City Shopping Mall Apartment
A modern living room with a large window, a ceiling fan, and a sofa with decorative pillows.

20. Twin Tower Residence by Stayrene

Twin Tower Residence by Stayrene
3.0 star property
Central District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Room was very clean and perfect for a staycation. Thumbs up."
Singapore
Mohamad Dali
The price is NZ$106
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Twin Tower Residence by Stayrene
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Find out more about Johor Bahru

Johor Bahruand its attractions for luxury travelers

Johor Bahru, a vibrant city on the southern tip of Malaysia, offers an array of experiences tailored for luxury travellers. Begin your journey at the stunning Legoland Malaysia Resort, where both adults and children can revel in thrilling rides and immersive attractions, all within a beautifully landscaped setting. Just a short drive away, the Iskandar Puteri region boasts the exquisite Puteri Harbour, known for its marina, waterfront dining, and art installations, perfect for leisurely strolls and sunset views. For a touch of culture, explore the Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum, where the rich history of the local Chinese community is lovingly displayed, offering a unique glimpse into the region's past. Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the luxurious experience at Johor Bahru City Square, featuring high-end brands and gourmet dining options. Finally, unwind at the serene Desaru Coast, where pristine beaches and upscale resorts promise a tranquil escape. For a truly indulgent stay, consider the luxurious hotels in the Puteri Harbour area, where you can enjoy stunning views of the marina, exquisite dining options, and exceptional service, ensuring a pampered experience throughout your visit.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Johor Bahru

For those seeking an opulent experience in Johor Bahru, these top hotels offer a blend of lavish amenities and exceptional service, perfect for discerning travellers.

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru is an exquisite choice for luxury seekers, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.2. The hotel features premium bedding and bathrobes, ensuring a plush stay. Guests can savour stunning sea views from their rooms, while the attentive concierge service is on hand to cater to every need, making every moment feel indulgent.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also offers an outdoor pool for relaxation, a fitness centre for those keeping active, and a steam room for rejuvenation. Additional conveniences include a kitchenette in rooms, daily housekeeping, and a covered self-parking option. For families, there are kid-friendly amenities, and the arcade game room provides entertainment for all ages.
  • Neighborhood: Central District
  • Nearby attractions: Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex - 0.6 km, Angry Birds Activity Park Johor Bahru - 2 km, Komtar JBCC - 1.9 km

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru is a luxurious haven that guarantees a refined experience, highlighted by a traveler review rating of 9.0. Guests can indulge in a range of upscale amenities, including a 24-hour room service and access to a chic poolside bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The hotel also features designer toiletries and plush bathrobes, ensuring a touch of opulence during your stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers a full-service spa, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and a 24-hour fitness centre. Guests can savour exquisite dining options at the on-site restaurant, or enjoy alfresco dining experiences. The hotel also provides valet parking, airport transportation, and an electric car charging station, enhancing convenience for all visitors. Additional features include spacious suites, a hot tub, and a club lounge for exclusive refreshments.
  • Neighborhood: Central District
  • Nearby attractions: Persada Convention Center - 2.1 km, Komtar JBCC - 2.1 km, Angry Birds Activity Park Johor Bahru - 2.3 km

Amari Johor Bahru

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Amari Johor Bahru is designed for luxury seekers, with an excellent traveler review rating of 8.8. This hotel offers premium bedding and bathrobes, providing the ultimate comfort for travelers. The 24-hour room service and exquisite couples dining options make it a perfect choice for those wanting a romantic escape or a serene getaway.
  • Other amenities: Enjoy a range of leisure facilities including an outdoor pool, a fitness centre open around the clock, and a spa offering various treatments. The hotel features a patio for relaxation and an airport shuttle service for easy travel. Guests can also unwind with evening entertainment or indulge in massages and body treatments at the spa. With self-parking options and daily housekeeping, this hotel ensures a stress-free stay.
  • Neighborhood: Central District
  • Nearby attractions: Persada Convention Center - 0.7 km, Angry Birds Activity Park Johor Bahru - 0.9 km, Johor Bahru City Square - 1.2 km

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre is a luxurious haven with an excellent review rating of 8.8, perfect for travellers seeking comfort and elegance. The hotel features a stunning sea view and offers exquisite couples dining options, ensuring a romantic ambiance. The concierge service is readily available to assist guests with any special requests, enhancing the luxurious experience.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool with sun loungers, a fitness facility open 24 hours, and the convenience of onsite shopping. The hotel also boasts valet parking, early check-in, and late check-out options, providing added flexibility. Daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries ensure a comfortable stay, while the nearby shopping district offers additional entertainment and leisure opportunities.
  • Neighborhood: Central District
  • Nearby attractions: Persada Convention Center - 0.9 km, Komtar JBCC - 0 km, Johor Bahru City Square - 0.2 km

Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre is a luxurious choice with an impressive review rating of 8.2, perfect for guests seeking a refined experience. The hotel features 24-hour room service and concierge assistance, ensuring that every need is catered to at any time. The elegant dining options and luxurious feel make it a prime destination for indulgent stays.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers an outdoor pool, sauna, and massage services to provide relaxation and pampering. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries and daily housekeeping for added convenience. Additionally, the hotel features both valet and self-parking options, catering to the needs of all travellers. A fitness facility is also available, combining leisure with wellness.
  • Neighborhood: Central District
  • Nearby attractions: KSL City Mall - 0.6 km, Holiday Plaza - 0.2 km, Plaza Pelangi - 1.3 km

Top Johor Bahru Hotel Reviews

KSL Hotel & Resort

KSL Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Always stay KSL, love the convenience"
Qiu Yan Valerie 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
KSL Hotel & Resort

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Johor Bahru?
In Johor Bahru, the top-rated luxury hotels include Amari Johor Bahru, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru, and Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL.

The Amari Johor Bahru, with an 8.8 rating, is known for its excellent staff and prime location. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful service, alongside the convenience of its setting.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru, an establishment with a 9.0 rating, is consistently praised for its cosy and clean rooms. Its good location and friendly staff are also frequently highlighted by guests.

Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL, a property with a great 10.0 rating, offers the convenience of designer stores and a shopping mall on-site. It also provides 24-hour room service and dining options for couples.
Which area of Johor Bahru is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Johor Bahru for luxury hotels is the city centre, particularly around Jalan Wong Ah Fook and the waterfront developments.

This central area is the heart of Johor Bahru, offering easy access to major attractions, shopping centres, and dining options. You'll find many of the city's upscale hotels here, often boasting modern designs and excellent facilities. The waterfront areas provide pleasant views and a more relaxed setting, while still being very close to the main commercial streets.

Couples looking for a refined experience will appreciate the city centre. Many luxury hotels here offer high-end dining, extensive spa services, and premium rooms, great for a relaxing getaway. You're also within easy reach of attractions like the Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque and the Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple, making it convenient for exploring.

For travellers prioritising convenience and top-tier amenities, the city centre is also ideal. Hotels in this area typically feature excellent transport links, concierge services, and often have direct access to shopping malls.
Which luxury hotels in Johor Bahru are good for families?
In Johor Bahru, several luxury hotels cater exceptionally well to families, including the Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru, and Amari Johor Bahru.

The Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru, with a 9.2 rating, is particularly well-suited for families, offering amenities such as a children's pool, complimentary cribs, and child-friendly window designs. Reviewers frequently praise the pleasant breakfast buffet and the accommodating staff.

The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru, rated 9.0, provides spacious suites and 24-hour room service, with guests often praising the comfortable, clean rooms and the friendly staff. Its central location is also frequently highlighted as a benefit.

The Amari Johor Bahru, holding an 8.8 rating, ensures comfort with premium bedding and air conditioning. Its excellent location and the helpfulness of its staff are consistently noted by guests.
What are the best luxury hotels in Johor Bahru with a pool?
In Johor Bahru, several luxury hotels offer excellent pool facilities, including Amari Johor Bahru, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru, KSL Hotel & Resort, Berjaya Waterfront Hotel, and Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL.

The Amari Johor Bahru, with an 8.8 rating, features both an outdoor pool and a children's pool, complemented by a poolside bar and entertaining evening activities. Customers frequently praise the staff for being super friendly and helpful, and the location as great.

The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru, rated 9.0, provides an outdoor pool alongside a poolside bar. Guests often highlight the cozy, clean rooms, good food, and friendly staff.

KSL Hotel & Resort, a property with a 7.6 rating, offers a private pool, a children's pool, and an outdoor pool. Its central location is a recurring positive point among reviewers.

The Berjaya Waterfront Hotel includes both an outdoor pool and a children's pool, making it suitable for families.

The Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL, boasting a great 10.0 rating, features a 24-hour outdoor pool as well as a children's pool, and is conveniently located with a shopping mall directly on-site.
Which luxury hotels in Johor Bahru are good for couples?
For couples seeking luxury accommodation in Johor Bahru, the Amari Johor Bahru and Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL are highly recommended.

The Amari Johor Bahru, with an 8.8 rating, provides excellent evening entertainment and a poolside bar, ideal for a romantic evening. Guests frequently praise its super friendly and helpful staff, as well as its great location.

The Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL, boasting a great 10.0 rating, offers the convenience of an onsite shopping mall and designer stores, along with 24-hour room service for an indulgent stay.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum?
For travellers seeking top luxury hotels near Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum in Johor Bahru, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru stands out.

The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru, with a 9.0 rating, offers 24-hour room service, designer toiletries, and a poolside bar. Guests frequently praise the comfortable, clean rooms and the friendly staff. Its location is also considered advantageous by many.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Johor Bahru?
The best area to stay in Johor Bahru for luxury activities is the area around Puteri Harbour.

Puteri Harbour is a purpose-built waterfront development known for its marinas and upscale hotels. It's a modern area with a relaxed atmosphere, offering a selection of dining options, often with views of the yachts. You'll find a pedestrian promenade ideal for evening strolls.

Couples looking for a refined getaway will find Puteri Harbour particularly appealing. You can enjoy a leisurely boat trip from the marina, indulge in fine dining experiences at restaurants overlooking the water, or relax at a high-end spa.
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How much does a luxury hotel in Johor Bahru cost?
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