Central District Travel Guide

Johor Bahru

A pelican standing on a railing by a green body of water with trees and buildings in the background.
A colorful walkway with a painted fence, a bench, and a sign welcoming visitors to Zoo Johor.
An outdoor dining area with round tables and wicker chairs, a stage with a 'Seafood Market' sign, and a modern building in the background.
A grand building with a sign reading "PEJABAT PENITABIRAN MASJID NEGERI MASJID SULTAN ABU BAKAR JOHOR BAHRU".
A red and yellow train with a steam engine, parked outdoors with trees and a modern building in the background.

Stay near popular Central District attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Central District

Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

4 out of 5
18 Jalan Harimau Taman Century Johor Bahru Johor
The price is ฿1,709 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
฿1,709
฿1,927 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Johor Bahru City Square and ...
Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru
St. Giles Southkey

St. Giles Southkey

3 out of 5
1 Persiaran Southkey 1 Johor Bahru Johor
The price is ฿3,802 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
฿3,802
฿4,188 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"All good except the breakfast. The buffet breakfast end at 10.30am but some food ran out at 9.30am and was told by kitchen staff that there is not top up/refill. Also saw a tiny cockroach on the serving counter and informed kitchen staff but they take it lightly and did not act immediately. Disappointed ..."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2026

St. Giles Southkey
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

4 out of 5
Menara Tiga Serangkai Johor Bahru Johor
The price is ฿3,132 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
฿3,132
฿3,465 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Aircon not cold.Door lock faulty.Door ledge missing."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2026

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru
Sheraton Johor Bahru

Sheraton Johor Bahru

4 out of 5
#05-01A, Menara SKS, Jalan Storey, Bukit Senyum Johor Bahru Johor
The price is ฿4,504 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿4,504
฿4,946 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Johor Bahru City Square and KSL City ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (75 reviews)
"The gym was extraordinary"

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Sheraton Johor Bahru
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

4 out of 5
Jalan Tun Abdul Razak 80000 Johor Bahru
The price is ฿2,530 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
฿2,530
฿3,088 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (778 reviews)
"Very helpful staff! Makes my stay enjoyable"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG
KSL Hotel & Resort

KSL Hotel & Resort

4 out of 5
33 Jalan Seladang, Taman Abad Johor Bahru Johor
The price is ฿1,609 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
฿1,609
฿1,820 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly resort in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, water park access (surcharge) and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel is very accessible to food and shopping, but the wifi in the room is really slow and unstable."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

KSL Hotel & Resort
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Where to stay in Central District

Find the best Central District areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Bukit Indah

Visitors highly recommend Bukit Indah for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Aeon Mall Bukit Indah while you're in town.

Taman Century

While visiting Taman Century, you might make a stop by sights like KSL City Mall and Holiday Plaza.

Sekudai

Unique features of Sekudai include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Sutera Mall or Hutan Bandar MPJBT while you're exploring the area.

Austin Heights

Austin Heights might not have many top sights, but Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park and Austin Hills Country Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Setia Tropika

While there might not be top attractions in Setia Tropika, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru and Austin Hills Country Club.



Central District Travel Guide