TOP Cheap Hotels in Bandar Johor Bahru for 2026

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Suite, 1 Bedroom (Living Area) | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

Central District

Abdul Ghani

฿1,592

฿2,118 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

4 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

Central District

Natasha

฿2,539

฿3,077 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Top Floor) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

3. Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

Central District

Poomahdevi

฿2,661

฿3,243 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

4. Amari Johor Bahru

Central District

Chee Seng David

฿2,676

฿3,239 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

Superior Double Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request)

5. Citrus Hotel Johor Bahru by Compass Hospitality

Central District

Tan

฿1,163

฿1,453 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

6. Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

Central District

Abdul Rahim

฿1,841

฿2,069 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

Deluxe Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

7. Z Hotel Johor

Central District

Mona

฿1,414

฿1,750 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

Deluxe Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request)

8. Belllo Hotel JB Central

Central District

Norridzuan

฿1,359

฿1,359 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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Top Bandar Johor Bahru Hotel Reviews

KSL Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, accessible to the mall"

Citrus Hotel Johor Bahru by Compass Hospitality

10/10 Excellent

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

Belllo Hotel JB Central

10/10 Excellent

"Old, but cleaned well. Convenient location, near JB central and food court. Staff is friendly. It is worth."

Frequently asked questions

What is Bandar Johor Bahru like for travellers on a budget?

Bandar Johor Bahru offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Johor Bahru City Square, Komtar JBCC and Sultan Ibrahim Building.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Bandar Johor Bahru?

Based on our traveller reviews, Attrus By LSE - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Bandar Johor Bahru?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Bandar 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 rainiest months in Bandar Johor Bahru are November, December, October and April, with each month seeing an average of 295 mm of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Bandar Johor Bahru?

You don't have to spend a fortune to get to know Bandar Johor Bahru. 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. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Komtar JBCC and Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market), or check out the area's cultural spots like Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum.

How can I get to Bandar Johor Bahru and get around on a budget?

Looking at these ways to get around Bandar Johor Bahru can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Singapore (XSP-Seletar), situated 7.9 mi (12.6 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Senai International Airport (JHB), which is 13.7 mi (22 km) away. Bandar Johor Bahru may not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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