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.

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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 £43 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
£43
22 Oct - 23 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! (1,001 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 £86 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
£86
28 Oct - 29 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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"on 2nd day of stay, the room power supply cut off after card was inserted. Tried 5 times and power only on for less than a minute and cut off automatically. Tried calling guest services but phone rang for 3 mins yet no one answering. Finally I have to queue up at concierge and was told electrician ..."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026

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 £72 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
£72
18 Oct - 19 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 ...
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 £111 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
£111
26 Oct - 27 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 ...
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 £74 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£74
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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! (776 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
KSL Hotel & Resort

KSL Hotel & Resort

4 out of 5
33 Jalan Seladang, Taman Abad Johor Bahru Johor
The price is £41 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
£41
14 Oct - 15 Oct
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and neat room"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

KSL Hotel & Resort
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Where to stay in Central District

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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.



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