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The best area to stay in Kampong Baharu is along the main thoroughfare of Jalan Baharu, particularly around the central market area.Jalan Baharu is the heart of Kampong Baharu, known for its local market and traditional Malay eateries. It's a busy road lined with shops and restaurants, giving you a real sense of local life. The area is quite compact and walkable once you're on the main street.For families, staying near the market area on Jalan Baharu is ideal. You'll have easy access to a wide variety of local foods, which is great for trying new things with children. The market itself is an interesting experience, offering fresh produce and local snacks.Solo travellers looking for an authentic local experience will also find this area suitable. It provides a genuine glimpse into the local culture, with plenty of opportunities to interact with residents and sample traditional dishes.