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Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Staffs are very very accommodating and friendly to ensure your stay is a good one."
Singapore
Seow Hui
The price is RM360
RM399 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Comfy rooms and excellent staff service"
Singapore
Mohammad Ridzuwan
The price is RM322
RM390 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

Amari Johor Bahru

Amari Johor Bahru
5.0 star property
Central District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very good & nice stay"
Malaysia
Hafezullah Amin
The price is RM304
RM369 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Amari Johor Bahru

KSL Hotel & Resort

KSL Hotel & Resort
4.0 star property
Central District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"good location"
Japan
SHOEI
The price is RM317
RM352 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
KSL Hotel & Resort

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Central District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (709 reviews)
"Very clean, convenient location."
Singapore
GRACE
The price is RM275
RM337 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

Hotel Granada Johor Bahru

Hotel Granada Johor Bahru
3.5 star property
Bukit Indah
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Cleaning standard in the shower area needs more word."
Australia
Tong
The price is RM359
RM433 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Hotel Granada Johor Bahru

Crystal Crown Hotel

Crystal Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Central District
7.0 out of 10, Good, (487 reviews)
"Nice room, and located conveniently near ksl"
Singapore
ARDY
The price is RM176
RM218 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Crystal Crown Hotel

Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre

Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre
4.5 star property
Central District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"super good location for food. "
Singapore
Peh
The price is RM302
RM336 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre

Pulai Springs Resort

Pulai Springs Resort
4.0 star property
Johor Bahru
7.6 out of 10, Good, (542 reviews)
"I am satisfied "
Malaysia
Lee
The price is RM554
RM663 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Pulai Springs Resort

Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"A convenient place to stay."
Malaysia
logenthiran
The price is RM264
RM295 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru
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Discover cheap things to do in Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru offers a delightful array of attractions perfect for the budget-conscious traveller. Start your adventure at the bustling Johor Bahru City Square, where you can shop for local souvenirs and enjoy a variety of affordable street food stalls serving delightful local dishes like Nasi Lemak and Satay. Nearby, the iconic Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque stands as a stunning architectural marvel; visiting is free and provides a serene escape to admire its grandeur and beautiful gardens. For a fun family outing, head to Legoland Malaysia, which often has discounted tickets available, allowing you to enjoy thrilling rides and attractions without breaking the bank. Another gem is the Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple, a cultural site steeped in history; entry is free, and it's an excellent spot for some unique photographs. Don't miss the vibrant Pasar Karat night market, where you can haggle for bargains, sample inexpensive local snacks, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere. For your stay, consider the affordable hotels in the Taman Century area, which not only offer comfortable lodging but also easy access to these attractions. The area is known for its friendly local eateries, ensuring you have plenty of options for budget-friendly dining while you explore the vibrant culture of Johor Bahru.

Find the best cheap hotels in Johor Bahru

For those seeking wallet-friendly options in Johor Bahru, these hotels offer comfortable stays without breaking the bank. Each provides essential amenities and great access to local attractions.

St. Giles Southkey

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: St. Giles Southkey is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers, with an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast buffet included in the Club Level Room, alongside free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. The outdoor pool offers a refreshing escape, while the vibrant Central District location places travelers close to shopping and dining options.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a fitness centre for those looking to stay active, and self-parking for added convenience. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy the on-site shopping mall and designer stores, while families can take advantage of the free cribs and child-friendly window designs. The hotel also provides daily housekeeping, grocery convenience stores, and a concierge service to assist with local inquiries.
  • Neighborhood: Central District
  • Nearby attractions: KSL City Mall - 3.1 km, The Mall - 1.5 km, Mid Valley Exhibition Centre - 1.7 km

Belllo Hotel JB Central

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Belllo Hotel JB Central is ideal for budget travellers seeking a central location, with a solid review rating of 8.2. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring all essentials are covered during their stay. The hotel features a terrace for relaxation and offers cribs at no additional cost, making it a suitable option for families.
  • Other amenities: Other amenities include daily housekeeping to keep your space tidy, air conditioning for comfort, and a mini refrigerator for storing snacks and beverages. The hotel also features a grocery convenience store for quick purchases and connecting rooms for larger groups or families, all within a short distance to local attractions.
  • Neighborhood: Central District
  • Nearby attractions: Persada Convention Center - 1.3 km, Angry Birds Activity Park Johor Bahru - 1.6 km, Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market) - 1.4 km

The Leverage Business Hotel Skudai

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Leverage Business Hotel Skudai is perfect for budget-minded guests, a review rating of 8.2. With complimentary toiletries and WiFi, this hotel offers essential amenities for a comfortable stay. The free shopping centre shuttle adds convenience for guests looking to explore local shops and restaurants without the hassle of transportation costs.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the budget amenities, the hotel features air-conditioned rooms that ensure comfort during warmer days. Fitness facilities nearby allow guests to maintain their workout routine, making it a practical choice for those on business or leisure trips alike.
  • Nearby attractions: Sutera Mall - 0.9 km, Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru - 2.7 km, Angsana Johor Bahru Mall - 6.7 km

Crystal Crown Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Crystal Crown Hotel is a solid choice for budget travellers, featuring a review rating of 7.0. With free Wi-Fi and toiletries, travelers can enjoy essential comforts alongside free self-parking. The hotel also boasts an outdoor pool and sauna, providing relaxing spaces for unwinding after a day of exploring Johor Bahru.
  • Other amenities: Other features include 24-hour room service for convenient dining options, air conditioning for a comfortable environment, and a concierge service to assist with local attractions. The hotel also offers kitchen facilities for those who prefer to prepare their meals, making it a versatile option for longer stays or family visits.
  • Neighborhood: Central District
  • Nearby attractions: KSL City Mall - 0.5 km, Holiday Plaza - 0.8 km, Plaza Pelangi - 1.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Johor Bahru like for travellers on a budget?
Johor Bahru offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square, this destination is home to Danga Bay Park and Taman Merdeka, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Johor Bahru?
Based on our traveller reviews, Attrus By LSE - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Hashtag.Capsule.Hostel and HereHotel Dormitory.
How many cheap hotels are there in Johor Bahru?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Johor Bahru that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Johor Bahru?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Johor Bahru, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually May and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The snowiest months in Johor Bahru are March, January, December and February, with each month seeing an average of 153 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Johor Bahru?
Johor Bahru attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fun-filled theme parks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Istana Besar and Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum, or get outdoors at Danga Bay Park.
How can I get to Johor Bahru and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Johor Bahru can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 9.9 mi (16 km) away from the centre in Singapore (XSP-Seletar). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Senai International Airport (JHB), located 11.2 mi (18.1 km) away. To see more of the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from JB Sentral or Kempas Baru Station.

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