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1. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Good for value of money"
Malaysia
BAN SENG
The price is RM303
RM368 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

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

R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ
4.0 star property
Central District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"All’s good, repeated stay. Thanks:)"
Singapore
Lim
The price is RM198
RM224 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ

3. 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, (784 reviews)
"Hotel was great. It was clean, staff were friendly and helpful. Facilities were great - the pool was nice to use. Great location. Couldn't ask for more."
United Kingdom
Khee Siong
The price is RM322
RM393 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

4. Amari Johor Bahru

Amari Johor Bahru
5.0 star property
Central District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Overall quite good experience"
Singapore
YU
The price is RM336
RM406 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Amari Johor Bahru

5. Z Hotel Johor

Z Hotel Johor
3.0 star property
Central District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (156 reviews)
"hotel room was nice and spacious.clean and a very good location"
United States
Mona
The price is RM174
RM216 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Z Hotel Johor

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG
4.0 star property
Central District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (340 reviews)
"Overall great breakfast and good accomodation"
Singapore
Abdul Ghani
The price is RM214
RM282 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

7. Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Convenient location, spacious and clean!"
Singapore
Nicole Jia Hui
The price is RM369
RM409 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

8. Sheraton Johor Bahru

Sheraton Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"Room clean, service excellent, breakfast is good and food are delicious."
Singapore
Cristal Su Yin
The price is RM650
RM712 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Sheraton Johor Bahru

9. JB City Shopping Mall Apartment

JB City Shopping Mall Apartment
3.0 star property
Central District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (108 reviews)
"The room is clean, aircon needs servicing. The bathtub is a hazard, its shaky and has detached from the wall. The location is great, right above KSL shopping. Great for short stay."
Singapore
Hui Ying
The price is RM157
RM179 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
JB City Shopping Mall Apartment

10. Belllo Hotel JB Central

Belllo Hotel JB Central
3.0 star property
Central District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (595 reviews)
"The property is okay, very near JBCC KOMTAR."
Singapore
carlo
The price is RM167
RM167 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Belllo Hotel JB Central

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

Havona Hotel @ CIQ Johor Bahru - Self Check-In
2.0 star property
Central District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"Clean and comfy"
Singapore
Kevin
The price is RM77
RM83 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Havona Hotel @ CIQ Johor Bahru - Self Check-In

12. Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

Shama Suasana Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (455 reviews)
"NA"
Singapore
Andrew
The price is RM227
RM255 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

13. TROVE Johor Bahru

TROVE Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (427 reviews)
"Keep it up!"
Singapore
Jessie
The price is RM204
RM241 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
TROVE Johor Bahru

14. CIQ HOTEL at Jalan Trus

CIQ HOTEL at Jalan Trus
3.0 star property
Central District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (88 reviews)
"Good location, walkable to many shops and shopping mall like City Square, Komtar, etc (within 5min), but the room quite small."
Singapore
Michael
The price is RM148
RM169 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
CIQ HOTEL at Jalan Trus

15. Atelier Hotel Abiad Johor Bahru

Atelier Hotel Abiad Johor Bahru
2.0 star property
Central District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Got a triple single bed room — spacious, good aircon, TV works well. Bathroom has a bathtub to shower in, water pressure is super shiok! Only downside is the bathtub and toilet bowl are a bit shaky. Location is great with lots of massage places and food nearby"
Singapore
Jolyn
The price is RM176
RM200 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Atelier Hotel Abiad Johor Bahru

16. Twin Galaxy Residences

Twin Galaxy Residences
3.0 star property
Central District
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 RM134
RM233 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Twin Galaxy Residences

17. Citrus Hotel Johor Bahru by Compass Hospitality

Citrus Hotel Johor Bahru by Compass Hospitality
3.5 star property
Central District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location , staff there friendly and very good aircon ."
Singapore
Tan
The price is RM144
RM180 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Citrus Hotel Johor Bahru by Compass Hospitality

18. Atelier Hotel Johor Bahru

Atelier Hotel Johor Bahru
3.0 star property
Central District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (164 reviews)
"Good but wall can be thin other then that is spacious and bath tub is amazing"
Singapore
See Hui Qing Karyne
The price is RM157
RM195 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Atelier Hotel Johor Bahru

19. R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB

R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB
4.0 star property
Central District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (106 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 RM214
RM311 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB

20. Twin Tower Residence by Stayrene

Twin Tower Residence by Stayrene
3.0 star property
Central District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Room was very clean and perfect for a staycation. Thumbs up."
Singapore
Mohamad Dali
The price is RM231
RM295 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Twin Tower Residence by Stayrene
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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 Johor Bahru City Square, this destination is home to Danga Bay Park and Hutan Bandar MPJBT, 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 HereHotel Dormitory and Hashtag.Capsule.Hostel.
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 Johor Bahru City Square and Orchard Road, 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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