10 Best Hotels & Accommodation Closest to Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum in Johor Bahru from AU$26

Change your mind
Book hotels with free cancellation
Treat yourself
Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
Sign in
Be picky
Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight

Tomorrow

This weekend

Next weekend

Our top choices for Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum hotels

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a building with large windows and a view of the sea.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern sculpture in a grassy area with high-rise buildings in the background.

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

Central District, 1.7 km from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

Arnel

AU$69

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a small pool, and surrounding greenery.

A modern hotel room with a large sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a city view through large windows.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden countertops, and a buffet setup.

An outdoor café with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a view of a building.

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.2 km from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

Natasha

AU$122

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and a glass ceiling overlooking the ocean.

A modern bar area with a marble countertop, red bar stools, and a beverage display.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa with colorful pillows, a yellow armchair, a small round table, and a bed with a striped rug.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the city.

3. Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.1 km from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

"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 were smooth, and the front desk staff were friendly and efficient throughout our stay. The breakfast buffet had a great spread with plenty of variety. Would definitely stay here again on my next...

Albee

AU$139

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern hotel room with a curved window, a sofa, a small table, and a kitchenette.

A modern indoor lounge area with wicker furniture, a wall-mounted plant shelf, and a large potted tree.

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a view of tall buildings through large windows.

4. Z Hotel Johor

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.1 km from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

Mona

AU$70

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern restaurant with a central bar, multiple dining tables, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a view into the dining area.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a green wall feature.

5. Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.6 km from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

Arnel

AU$136

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign and a well-lit entrance.

A modern cafe with a curved wooden bench, a buffet counter with various food items, and multiple pendant lights.

A water park with multiple water slides and a pool area.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a TV.

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

Johor Bahru Old Town, 0.7 km from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

Abdul Ghani

AU$84

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a city view, and a bar area with bottles and glasses.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by high-rise buildings.

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a table with a candle, and a cityscape view at night.

A modern reception area with marble countertops, decorative wall panels, and a skylight.

7. Amari Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.1 km from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

ShengJia

AU$136

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a city view.

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, comfortable seating, and a city view.

A swimming pool with a water feature, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with tall buildings in the background.

8. Sheraton Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.9 km from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

Cristal Su Yin

AU$250

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern dining area with tables set for meals, a large window offering a city view, and a potted plant adding greenery.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, prominent pillars, and a well-lit exterior.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on a wall.

9. Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1 km from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

Abdul Rahim

AU$89

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A modern multi-story hotel named HAVONA HOTEL with a clean, contemporary design featuring white walls and orange accents.

A modern dining area with a black table and white chairs, a wooden bookshelf, and large potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

10. Havona Hotel @ CIQ Johor Bahru - Self Check-In

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.8 km from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

Mohan

AU$30

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A view of a rooftop pool with a cityscape in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a potted plant, and a patterned wall.

A high-rise building with a grid-like facade, featuring a pattern of green and white panels.

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a playground area with slides and climbing structures.

11. Twin Galaxy Residences

Taman Abad, 2.6 km from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

choo wee

AU$71

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "Bella Hotel".

A hallway with a wooden floor, white walls, and a metal railing. There are potted plants along the railing.

A multi-level interior with a wooden staircase, white walls, and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a television.

12. Belllo Hotel JB Central

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.1 km from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

Norridzuan

AU$59

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A waterfront patio with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a view of the city skyline.

A pathway lined with trees and a building with a modern design.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed with a towel, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern living room with glass walls, a red chair, two sofas, and a flat-screen TV.

13. R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB

Central District, 1.3 km from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

Irene

AU$91

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a small table.

A multi-story building with a colorful facade featuring diagonal stripes in red, blue, yellow, and white. The ground floor has a sign for "HOTEL SHOBI" and another sign indicating "NOW OPEN."

A clean, well-lit lobby with a sofa set, a small table, a potted plant, a fire hose reel, and a refrigerator.

14. Shobi Hotel Johor Bahru Near CIQ JB

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.6 km from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

Daryl

AU$26

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern indoor pool area with a clear view of the city skyline in the background.

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, large windows, and a tiled floor.

A modern living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a balcony with a city view.

15. Twin Tower Residence by Stayrene

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.8 km from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

Mohamad Dali

AU$74

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a window with curtains, and a wooden table.

A hotel reception area with a check-in counter, a wooden chair, a suitcase, and a motorcycle.

A staircase with red railings and shutters, leading to an interior space.

A hallway with wooden sliding doors, a potted plant on a wooden stump, and a patterned carpet.

16. CIQ HOTEL at Jalan Trus

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1 km from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

Michael

AU$50

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern building with a glass facade, a waterfront promenade with outdoor seating, and a view of the city skyline at dusk.

A swimming pool with blue mosaic tiles, surrounded by modern buildings and palm trees.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a view to the outside.

A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, sink, and dining area with a table and chairs.

17. R&F TrexHomestay

Central District, 1.5 km from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

KAI JIN

AU$100

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hotel lobby with a check-in counter, seating area, and a 'WELCOME' mat.

A tall hotel building with a modern design, featuring a grid of windows and a prominent sign at the top.

A modern cafe with a central counter, multiple seating areas, and a checkered floor pattern.

A reception area with a green sofa, a red chair, a patterned floor, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outside through large windows.

18. Citrus Hotel Johor Bahru by Compass Hospitality

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.1 km from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

Tan

AU$55

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A balcony with a wooden table, a white furry chair, and a vase with a plant.

A rooftop infinity pool with a city skyline view, surrounded by a modern building with multiple balconies.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a glass coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

A high-rise building with a modern architectural design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent glass facade.

19. Ais Kacang Sweet Home Pinnacle Tower

Taman Abad, 2.6 km from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

Abdul Rasyid

AU$71

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A balcony with two white wire mesh chairs and a round table with a glass object. A river and buildings are visible in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a TV displaying a movie.

A balcony with a view of a swimming pool, surrounded by high-rise buildings.

20. R&F Princess Cove at ANJU

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.9 km from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

Simon

AU$70

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

View all properties

Compare popular hotels close to Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ	9.4 Exceptional 179 reviews	View
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG	8.8 Excellent 775 reviews	View
Z Hotel Johor	8.8 Excellent 152 reviews	View
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The 2-room suite (for 4 of us) was smaller than I expected but is comfortable and clean. The staff at the counter were most supportive, helping us with Touch n go related requests, among others. Location was easy to find, and is accessible without being in a crowded area. Breakfast is moderately good, there were better options on the 2nd day for vegetarians."

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent

Atelier Hotel Johor Bahru

10/10 Excellent

"Good but wall can be thin other then that is spacious and bath tub is amazing"

Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

10/10 Excellent

"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 always enjoy their stay. It feels like a home away from home for us, and we always look forward to coming back. Highly recommended for families with children! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"

Amari Johor Bahru

10/10 Excellent

"hotel is well maintained. convenient location and good surrounding environment."

Sheraton Johor Bahru

10/10 Excellent

"Room clean, service excellent, breakfast is good and food are delicious."

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

10/10 Excellent

"Great buffet breakfast with a huge variety. Comfortable beds"

Citrus Hotel Johor Bahru by Compass Hospitality

10/10 Excellent

"Great location , staff there friendly and very good aircon ."

Suasana JB Central by TPL

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast at level 34 was nice. highest cafe in all of JB"

Other attractions near Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

A pelican standing on a railing by a green body of water with trees and buildings in the background.

Johor Zoo

7.0/10 (15 reviews)

Hang out with the animal kingdom to encounter a rich variety of wildlife at one of the oldest zoos in Malaysia.

See properties

A long corridor with a blue floor, white walls, and yellow doors.

Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque

6.4/10 (8 reviews)

Visit the state mosque of Johor, a beautiful old building that was commissioned by a sultan and boasts a mix of architectural styles.

See properties

A red colonial-style building with white trim, ornate balconies, and traditional lanterns.

Tan Hiok Nee

Find out about the history of Bandar Johor Bahru when you spend time at Tan Hiok Nee. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

See properties

Royal Abu Bakar Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Royal Abu Bakar Museum in Johor Bahru. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

See properties

Masjid Negeri Sultan Abu Bakar

Learn about the local history of Johor Bahru when you spend time at Masjid Negeri Sultan Abu Bakar. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

See properties

Sultan Ibrahim Building

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

After visiting Sultan Ibrahim Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bandar Johor Bahru. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

See properties

Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum during your trip to Bandar Johor Bahru. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

See properties

Sri Raja Mariamman Temple

After visiting Sri Raja Mariamman Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bandar Johor Bahru. Visit the area's shops or amble around its picturesque gardens.

See properties

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum?

Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum is located in a welcoming area of 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 128 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum?

Amari Johor Bahru is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum. Other good options close by include Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru.

How many hotels are there close to Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum?

Expedia has 128 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum.

What can I see and do near Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum?

While you're exploring, swing by Istana Besar, Tan Hiok Nee and Sri Raja Mariamman Temple to learn a bit about the area. Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of Danga Bay Park, Woodlands Waterfront Park and Marsiling Park. Johor Zoo, Admiralty Park and Nyee Phoe Flower Garden are some favourites close by Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum.

How can I get to Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum?

If you're hopping a train into the city, JB Sentral is the closest stop to Central District. There might not be many public transport options near to Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

Top Hotels Near Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum in Johor Bahru from AU$26

Change your mind

Treat yourself

Be picky

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Property class

Guest rating

Our top choices for Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum hotels

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

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

3. Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

4. Z Hotel Johor

5. Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

7. Amari Johor Bahru

8. Sheraton Johor Bahru

9. Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

10. Havona Hotel @ CIQ Johor Bahru - Self Check-In

11. Twin Galaxy Residences

12. Belllo Hotel JB Central

13. R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB

14. Shobi Hotel Johor Bahru Near CIQ JB

15. Twin Tower Residence by Stayrene

16. CIQ HOTEL at Jalan Trus

17. R&F TrexHomestay

18. Citrus Hotel Johor Bahru by Compass Hospitality

19. Ais Kacang Sweet Home Pinnacle Tower

20. R&F Princess Cove at ANJU

Compare popular hotels close to Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

Top Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

Atelier Hotel Johor Bahru

Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

Amari Johor Bahru

Sheraton Johor Bahru

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

Citrus Hotel Johor Bahru by Compass Hospitality

Suasana JB Central by TPL

Other attractions near Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

Johor Zoo

Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque

Tan Hiok Nee

Royal Abu Bakar Museum

Masjid Negeri Sultan Abu Bakar

Sultan Ibrahim Building

Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum

Sri Raja Mariamman Temple

Frequently asked questions