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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG
4.0 star property
Central District, 0.6 km from Johor Bahru City Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (317 reviews)
"Clean room and very helpful and friendly staff"
Singapore
Nam Tuck
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District, 0.6 km from Johor Bahru City Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Outstanding,it more than we expected,great location,will recommend to anyone,will definitely be back again."
Australia
Thanh Hoang
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Central District, 0.2 km from Johor Bahru City Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (750 reviews)
"Excellent location "
Singapore
Leong
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District, 0.6 km from Johor Bahru City Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean room and breakfast selection was great."
United States
Michael
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

Shama Suasana Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District, 0.3 km from Johor Bahru City Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (432 reviews)
"Overall good experience"
Singapore
Suresh
The price is AU$73
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

Amari Johor Bahru

Amari Johor Bahru
5.0 star property
Central District, 0.4 km from Johor Bahru City Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room"
Singapore
Jie Fu
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Amari Johor Bahru

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

R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ
4.0 star property
Central District, 0.9 km from Johor Bahru City Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (139 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, and easy access to shops"
United States
Jian
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ

Z Hotel Johor

Z Hotel Johor
3.0 star property
Central District, 0.5 km from Johor Bahru City Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (137 reviews)
"Convenient hotel near city square mall and eateries. Staff are friendly."
Singapore
Huiling
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Z Hotel Johor

R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB

R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB
4.0 star property
Central District, 0.5 km from Johor Bahru City Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"We are a family of 6, the apartment was very spacious and the location was convenient too. We enjoyed our stay very much, the staff was very responsive and helpful. Definitely recommend this accommodation."
United Kingdom
Irene
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB

Sheraton Johor Bahru

Sheraton Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District, 1 km from Johor Bahru City Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"The gym was very nice and the equipment is great."
Singapore
Eric Hock Lee
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Sheraton Johor Bahru

Havona Hotel @ CIQ Johor Bahru - Self Check-In

Havona Hotel @ CIQ Johor Bahru - Self Check-In
2.0 star property
Central District, 0.8 km from Johor Bahru City Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Clean and comfy"
Singapore
Kevin
The price is AU$30
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Havona Hotel @ CIQ Johor Bahru - Self Check-In

Belllo Hotel JB Central

Belllo Hotel JB Central
3.0 star property
Central District, 0.3 km from Johor Bahru City Square
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (590 reviews)
"The aircon was really noisy cant sleep at all, the aircon isnt like your home aircon so take note of that, and the room was very running down and dirty, blanket tuck underneath was black and smelly, despite the friendliness of the staffs I will never comeback here again."
Singapore
Thi Thanh Tien
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Belllo Hotel JB Central

CIQ HOTEL at Jalan Trus

CIQ HOTEL at Jalan Trus
3.0 star property
Central District, 0.2 km from Johor Bahru City Square
7.6 out of 10, Good, (86 reviews)
"A decent budget hotel."
Singapore
Hui Hui
The price is AU$60
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
CIQ HOTEL at Jalan Trus

Twin Tower Residence by Stayrene

Twin Tower Residence by Stayrene
3.0 star property
Central District, 0.8 km from Johor Bahru City Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Very good "
Singapore
May Rei Xian
The price is AU$76
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Twin Tower Residence by Stayrene

Citrus Hotel Johor Bahru by Compass Hospitality

Citrus Hotel Johor Bahru by Compass Hospitality
3.5 star property
Central District, 0.1 km from Johor Bahru City Square
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"good location.. other than that everything is decent for short stay "
Malaysia
Muhammad Aidilfiqri
The price is AU$55
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Citrus Hotel Johor Bahru by Compass Hospitality

R&F TrexHomestay

R&F TrexHomestay
3.0 star property
Central District, 0.7 km from Johor Bahru City Square
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"A rather ok choice of accommodation."
Singapore
KAI JIN
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
R&F TrexHomestay

Attrus By LSE - Hostel

Attrus By LSE - Hostel
2.0 star property
Central District, 0.4 km from Johor Bahru City Square
7.6 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"Central easy location to commute to Singapore "
United Kingdom
Ken
The price is AU$34
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Attrus By LSE - Hostel

Twin Galaxy Residences

Twin Galaxy Residences
3.0 star property
Taman Abad, 1.8 km from Johor Bahru City Square
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 AU$74
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Twin Galaxy Residences

TROVE Johor Bahru

TROVE Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Taman Abad, 1.9 km from Johor Bahru City Square
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (419 reviews)
"Good location near Pelangi Plaza. Though crossing the road by foot needs to be careful of traffic as there are limited crossing road options. Hotel room is clean and good size."
Singapore
Seng-Hoe
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
TROVE Johor Bahru

R&F Princess Cove at ANJU

R&F Princess Cove at ANJU
3.0 star property
Central District, 0.9 km from Johor Bahru City Square
7.8 out of 10, Good, (27 reviews)
"Customer Service 3 staff is a responsive, patience and friendly person. 👍😊"
Singapore
Christina
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
R&F Princess Cove at ANJU
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Compare popular hotels close to Johor Bahru City Square

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
317 reviews
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Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
750 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,008 reviews
View
Breakfast, dinner and brunch served
Shama Suasana Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
432 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Johor Bahru City Square

  • Diverse Shopping Experience: Johor Bahru City Square features a wide range of retail outlets, perfect for satisfying your shopping cravings.
  • Vibrant Night Safari: Experience the thrill of the night safari, offering unique wildlife encounters after dark.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in the local heritage by visiting temples, mosques, and modern civic buildings.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a lively atmosphere with activities suitable for all ages, making it an ideal destination for families.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from luxury hotels to budget guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable stay tailored to your needs.

Find great hotels near Johor Bahru City Square

Discover a diverse selection of accommodations in Johor Bahru City Square, tailored to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a luxury hotel experience, a comfortable guesthouse for a family getaway, or business-oriented facilities, you'll find the perfect spot. With numerous options near JB City Square, you can easily explore local attractions while enjoying top-notch amenities and services for a memorable stay in Malaysia.

  • KSL Hotel & Resort: A vibrant 4-star resort perfect for family getaways, KSL Hotel & Resort is located 3.2km from Johor Bahru City Square. This resort stands out with its family-friendly amenities, including an exciting Arcade Game Room and a dedicated Water Park, ensuring fun for kids of all ages. Parents will appreciate additional services like cribs for a fee and window guards for safety. With a focus on creating memorable family experiences, KSL offers spacious accommodations and recreational activities that cater to both relaxation and adventure.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru: Situated a mere 483m from Johor Bahru City Square, this stylish 4-star hotel combines business efficiency with relaxation. The DoubleTree is renowned for its full spa services, featuring an outdoor pool, sauna, and various massage therapies, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Business travellers will find a wealth of amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting rooms. Families are also catered for, with free cribs and a first aid kit available. The inviting atmosphere and exceptional service make it a top choice for diverse travellers.
  • Amari Johor Bahru: Located just 322m from Johor Bahru City Square, Amari Johor Bahru is a sophisticated 4.5-star hotel that appeals to families and business travellers alike. This hotel offers an impressive range of facilities, including a full-service spa and outdoor pool, ensuring relaxation and rejuvenation. Business amenities such as a conference centre and dedicated meeting rooms are complemented by family-friendly features like free cribs and a children's pool. The chic design and attentive service create a welcoming environment, making it an excellent base for exploring the vibrant city.

Where to stay near Johor Bahru City Square

Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Johor Bahru City Square, where friendly locals and family-friendly activities await. Stroll through the bustling city centre, explore the charming neighbourhoods of Bandar Johor Bahru, and indulge in budget-friendly dining options. For a delightful excursion, visit nearby attractions that showcase the unique Malaysian culture and hospitality, making your vacation to Johor Bahru a memorable experience.

  • Johor Bahru: As the bustling capital of Johor state, Johor Bahru offers a vibrant urban experience filled with shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Located conveniently near Johor Bahru City Square, this city is perfect for family, business, and city-themed adventures. The local attractions include popular shopping malls and resorts, ensuring that visitors have plenty of options to explore. Don’t miss out on the nearby beaches and theme parks that provide a delightful escape from the city buzz. With peak visitor numbers in March, August, and December, it's a lively spot year-round.
  • Bandar Johor Bahru: Situated in close proximity to Johor Bahru City Square, Bandar Johor Bahru is a charming village that retains a unique blend of tradition and modernity. This area attracts visitors throughout the year, especially during peak months like March, August, and December. Here you'll find various shopping centres and resorts, making it a great destination for families and business travellers alike. Local highlights include theme parks and convention centres, perfect for both leisure and corporate events. The warm community atmosphere adds to the overall appeal of this quaint locale.
  • Jalan Wong Ah Fook: Just a stone's throw from Johor Bahru City Square, Jalan Wong Ah Fook is a lively village brimming with energy. Known for its accessibility to shopping centres and resorts, this area is popular among tourists year-round, particularly during peak months. It’s an ideal spot for family outings and business gatherings alike, with attractions like convention centres and theme parks nearby. The blend of modern conveniences and local charm makes Jalan Wong Ah Fook a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the essence of Johor Bahru.

Things to do near Johor Bahru City Square

At Johor Bahru City Square, immerse yourself in shopping sprees at diverse retail outlets and explore the vibrant local wildlife through birdwatching activities. Don't miss the thrilling night safari for a unique experience after dark, and consider joining a shopping tour to discover hidden gems in the area. This lively destination offers a perfect blend of retail therapy and wildlife adventures for every traveller.

Shopping

In Johor Bahru City Square, enjoy shopping at the nearby Bazaar Karat (483m) for unique finds and city vibes. Explore Komtar JBCC (322m) for a family-friendly experience. For more variety, KSL City Mall (3.2km) offers a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Johor Golf and Country Club, just 4.8km from the city centre, surrounded by lush greenery. For family fun, visit Angry Birds Activity Park, a short 161m away, where kids can enjoy various outdoor activities. Don't miss the excitement at Tan Sri Hassan Yunus Stadium, also 4.8km away.

Adventure

Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park, located 11.3km from Johor Bahru City Square, offers thrilling water slides and fun family activities, perfect for an adventurous day out. La Stella Water Theme Park, 12.9km away, provides a vibrant atmosphere with exciting rides and entertainment for all ages.

For motor racing enthusiasts, Johor Circuit, situated 16.1km from the city square, delivers high-speed thrills and sports excitement, making it a must-visit for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Johor Bahru City Square buzzes with energy at night. Enjoy vibrant bars like The Beer Factory for craft brews or step into the lively atmosphere of TGI Fridays for a casual bite. For a touch of elegance, unwind at the hip Sky Lounge, offering stunning city views.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Johor Bahru City Square

When visiting Johor Bahru City Square, consider travelling during May or October to November for the best savings on accommodation. Book your stay on a Wednesday to secure lower rates, and use Expedia to find budget-friendly options by sorting results for the lowest prices. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices. To save more, bundle your hotel, flights, and activities through an Expedia package deal. Additionally, explore free activities around the city to enjoy your trip without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Johor Bahru City Square are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Johor Bahru City Square is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Johor Bahru City Square is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search feature makes it easy to tailor your travel experience by allowing you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can sort the results to display the lowest prices first, helping you find the most affordable accommodation. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay at Johor Bahru City Square with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Johor Bahru City Square

When visiting Johor Bahru City Square, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to cultural, business, and outdoor experiences. Explore local temples, modern civic buildings, and mosques that enhance your understanding of the area's rich heritage. Whether you're wandering through JB City Square or taking in the sights around Johor Bahru, there's plenty to keep you engaged and entertained during your stay.

  • Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex: This modern Civic Government Building, located 322m from Johor Bahru City Square, showcases sleek architecture and a bustling atmosphere. Experience the efficiency of Malaysia's immigration processes in a contemporary setting.
  • Persada Convention Center: Situated just 161m from Johor Bahru City Square, this event and conference venue features impressive facilities and hosts various events. The business vibe makes it a hub for networking and professional gatherings.
  • Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple: Located 805m away, this stunning temple is adorned with intricate glass mosaics, reflecting vibrant cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in its spiritual ambiance and marvel at the artistry that creates a unique atmosphere.

Best time to go to Johor Bahru City Square

The best time to visit Johor Bahru City Square can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Johor Bahru City Square falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Johor Bahru City Square falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Johor Bahru City Square

Visiting Johor Bahru City Square is convenient with access to major airports nearby. Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) is approximately 27.4km away, with excellent accommodation options such as Crowne Plaza Changi Airport, just 483m from the terminal. Johor Bahru Senai International Airport (JHB) is about 22.5km from the city centre, featuring hotels like Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre, located 19.3km away. Additionally, Singapore Seletar Airport (XSP) is 12.9km from Johor Bahru, with nearby luxury options like Shangri-La Singapore, 12.9km from the airport. Each hotel offers transport services to their respective airports, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Johor Bahru City Square?
Johor Bahru City Square is located in a welcoming area of Bandar Johor Bahru known for its picturesque gardens and bird watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 167 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Johor Bahru City Square?
Adjacent to Johor Bahru City Square, Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options close by include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru and Sheraton Johor Bahru.
How many hotels will I find close to Johor Bahru City Square?
Expedia has 167 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Johor Bahru City Square.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Johor Bahru City Square, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Johor Bahru City Square.
What can I see and do near Johor Bahru City Square?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum and Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum. Sri Raja Mariamman Temple, Tan Hiok Nee and Istana Besar are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. Local parks like Sembawang Park, Woodlands Waterfront Park and Danga Bay Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.
How can I get to Johor Bahru City Square?
To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at JB Sentral. There might not be many public transport options to choose from near to Johor Bahru City Square so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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