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Our top choices for Johor Bahru luxury hotels

Outdoor pool, open 6:30 AM to 9:00 PM, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas

Renaissance Johor Bahru Hotel

Renaissance Johor Bahru Hotel
4.5 star property
Bandar Baru Permas Jaya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"clean room and pleasant staffs"
Singapore
Germaine
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Renaissance Johor Bahru Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers

Thistle Johor Bahru

Thistle Johor Bahru
4.5 star property
Central District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good enviroment easy accessable"
Singapore
Azmi
Thistle Johor Bahru
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine

Amari Johor Bahru

Amari Johor Bahru
5.0 star property
Central District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very good & nice stay"
Malaysia
Hafezullah Amin
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Amari Johor Bahru
Premier Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool (Check in at D'Esplanade Residence) | View from room

KSL Hotel & Resort

KSL Hotel & Resort
4.0 star property
Central District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Good place to stay in as family. We enjoyed"
Singapore
Biju Mathew
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
KSL Hotel & Resort
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel, fantastic rooms and nice breakfast. Restaurant is on the very expensive side for JB"
Australia
Robert
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
Outdoor pool

Sentral Johor Bahru

Sentral Johor Bahru
3.0 star property
Central District
6.4 out of 10, (433 reviews)
"Hotel seem old."
Singapore
fook yeow
Sentral Johor Bahru
Exterior

Ritzton Hotel

Ritzton Hotel
3.0 star property
Central District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (278 reviews)
"👍"
Malaysia
dennis
Ritzton Hotel
Children’s activities

LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort

LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort
4.0 star property
Nusajaya
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"2nd time staying here. Environment good, staff very nice, food are nice, amenities surround are excellent."
Malaysia
Abu Azmi
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort
Superior Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Havona Boutique Hotel at Mount Austin

Havona Boutique Hotel at Mount Austin
3.5 star property
Johor Bahru
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (269 reviews)
"The check in process was effortless and it was effortless. Snacks and water dispensers around the hotel made it convenient. But there's not much to do around the area."
Singapore
Rachel
Havona Boutique Hotel at Mount Austin
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Hermess Hotel

Hermess Hotel
2.5 star property
Bukit Indah
7.6 out of 10, Good, (98 reviews)
"The photo in the hotel.com is not real want. The marketing put fake photo. The hotel bed is too soft and the pillow also . I sleep for 1 night now whole body and neck pain ."
United Kingdom
Ong
Hermess Hotel
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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 travellers seeking a luxurious escape in Johor Bahru, these top hotels offer exquisite amenities and outstanding service, ensuring a memorable stay.

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru is an exceptional choice for luxury travellers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.2. With premium bedding, air conditioning, and bathrobes, guests can indulge in comfort and style. The stunning sea views and dedicated concierge service further enhance the experience, making it a perfect retreat for travelers.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a refreshing outdoor pool, a well-equipped fitness centre, and daily housekeeping. Guests can enjoy convenient in-room facilities such as a kitchenette with an oven and microwave, alongside a mini refrigerator. For relaxation, a steam room is available, and families will appreciate the child-friendly features and arcade game room for entertainment.
  • Neighborhood: Central District
  • Nearby attractions: Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex - 0.6 km, Komtar JBCC - 1.9 km, Angry Birds Activity Park Johor Bahru - 2 km

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru caters to luxury travellers with its exceptional offerings, earning an excellent review rating of 9.0. Guests can relish the sophisticated ambience, enjoying amenities such as plush bathrobes, 24-hour room service, and climate-controlled rooms. The on-site spa and poolside bar provide the perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a fully equipped fitness centre available 24 hours, valet parking, and an alfresco dining experience at the restaurant. For those looking to unwind, the hotel offers a hot tub and sauna, while the convenient airport shuttle ensures seamless travel. The central location allows easy access to shopping districts, enhancing the overall luxurious experience.
  • 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 stands out as a premier destination for luxury seekers, a strong guest review rating of 8.8. Guests will enjoy premium bedding, bathrobes, and the convenience of 24-hour room service. The hotel features a stylish poolside bar and offers couples dining options, making it ideal for romantic getaways.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a fitness centre open 24 hours, a full-service spa offering various treatments, and a vibrant atmosphere with evening entertainment. Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool, take advantage of the complimentary airport shuttle, and explore the culinary delights through in-room dining. The hotel also provides a selection of treatment rooms for massages and beauty services, ensuring a rejuvenating 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: Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre brings luxury and convenience together, achieving an excellent review rating of 8.8. With features like air conditioning, bathrobes, and concierge services, guests are greeted with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The hotel also offers stunning sea views and a lovely outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a variety of recreational facilities, including a fitness centre available 24 hours, and an on-site shopping mall for added convenience. The hotel's express check-in service ensures a smooth arrival, while the romantic dining options create an intimate setting for couples. With a prime location in the shopping district, it caters perfectly to guests looking to indulge in both luxury and leisure.
  • 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 welcoming haven for luxury travellers, featuring a solid review rating of 8.2. With amenities such as valet parking, concierge services, and 24-hour room service, guests can expect a comfortable and upscale experience. The outdoor pool is an inviting spot to unwind, complemented by the hotel’s chic ambience and attentive service.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include a well-equipped fitness centre, sauna, and massage services for ultimate relaxation. Guests can enjoy delicious meals at the 24-hour restaurant, ensuring that dining needs are met at any hour. The hotel’s strategic location in the city centre allows easy access to local attractions, enhancing the luxury stay.
  • 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
"Room size, bed size, comfort and convenience. "
Hoon Kiat 2-night trip
Posted 3 days 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 5-star 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, a 4-star 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 5-star 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.
How much does a luxury hotel in Johor Bahru cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Johor Bahru vary, but you can find a great deal from £62 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
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 4-star 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 4-star 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 5-star 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 5-star 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 4-star 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 4-star 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 4-star Berjaya Waterfront Hotel includes both an outdoor pool and a children's pool, making it suitable for families.

The 5-star 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 5-star 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 5-star 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 4-star 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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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Johor Bahru hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
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