Central District

Johor Bahru

Central District which includes bird life, zoo animals and a pond
Johor Bahru which includes zoo animals and bird life
Johor Bahru showing cafe lifestyle
Johor Bahru which includes religious aspects, signage and a mosque
Danga Bay featuring heritage elements

Popular places to visit

Johor Bahru featuring a mosque and heritage architecture

Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque

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

Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque
Johor Bahru which includes cafe scenes as well as a couple

Danga Bay

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Danga Bay during your travels in Johor Bahru. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

Danga Bay

Johor Bahru City Square

You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Johor Bahru City Square, a popular shopping spot in Bandar Johor Bahru. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Johor Bahru City Square

KSL City Mall

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to KSL City Mall, a popular shopping spot in Johor Bahru. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

KSL City Mall

Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex

Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex is just one of the places to see in Bukit Chagar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex

Komtar JBCC

During your visit to Bandar Johor Bahru, you can do some window-shopping at Komtar JBCC. Amble around this romantic area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Komtar JBCC

Things to do

Johor Bahru Trishaw Tour

Johor Bahru Trishaw Tour

$27
per adult
Johor Bahru Trishaw Tour
Singapore Highlights & Hidden Gems: Private Tour with Local Host

Singapore Highlights & Hidden Gems: Private Tour with Local Host

$155
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Singapore Highlights & Hidden Gems: Private Tour with Local Host
Night Safari Singapore

Night Safari Singapore – Explore the World’s First Nocturnal Zoo

$75
per adult
Night Safari Singapore – Explore the World’s First Nocturnal Zoo
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Central District Hotel Deals

St. Giles Southkey

St. Giles Southkey

3 out of 5
1 Persiaran Southkey 1, Kota Southkey, Johor Bahru, Johor
$93 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Jul 31 to Aug 1
$103 total
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (791 reviews)
"Stayed here many times. One of the most convenient hotel where you get endless entertainment at the mall"

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025

St. Giles Southkey
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

4 out of 5
Menara Tiga Serangkai, Jalan Tengku Azizah, Johor Bahru, Johor
$76 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Aug 12 to Aug 13
$85 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (972 reviews)
"I noticed the security has been changed since I last stayed. The new batch of security team was extremely helpful and friendly and one security came to my assistance when I have problem with the gantry."

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru
Amari Johor Bahru

Amari Johor Bahru

5 out of 5
No. 82C, Jalan Trus, Johor Bahru, Johor
$94 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
$103 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Staff are all friendly and helpful. Soundproofing of rooms can be better, especially those with adjoining doors. Was woken up by neighbour talking and laughing loudly in the middle of thr night through the adjoining door area."

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025

Amari 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
$91 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$100 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (635 reviews)
Excellent service
"Sign up for the birthday package to celebrate with my hubby. Everything is great from staff to our room. The only down side is the chocolate cake is not so fresh 😆 very dry sponge cake."

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025

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
$65 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
$74 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly resort in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, water park access (surcharge), and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
"Convenient building, shopping linking, nearest surrounding building hotel, arcade and surrounding neighbouring hawker street shop."

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025

KSL Hotel & Resort
Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

3.5 out of 5
82C Jalan Trus, Bandar Johor Bahru, Johor Bahru, Johor Bahru
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Johor Bahru City Square and KSL ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (401 reviews)
Outstanding
"Despite some hiccups at the start and the end, with faulty aircon and power trips (beyond their control), it is still my hotel of choice to bring my mum and grandmother. Attentive and responsive reception and maintenance. Even housekeeping crew is great. 2nd time staying here."

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025

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Other neighborhoods around Central District

Johor Bahru which includes zoo animals and cuddly or friendly animals

Taman Abad

While Taman Abad isn't home to many top sights, KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Taman Century

If you're spending some time in Taman Century, KSL City Mall and Holiday Plaza are top sights worth seeing.

Taman Century
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Taman Pelangi

While there might not be top attractions in Taman Pelangi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square.

Taman Pelangi
Johor Bahru showing a waterpark as well as a small group of people

Larkin

Visitors to Larkin like its museums and gardens, and Johor Golf and Country Club is a sight worth a stop.

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Bandar Baru Uda

Travelers like the shopping in Bandar Baru Uda, and Angsana Johor Bahru Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bandar Baru Uda
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Tampoi

Tampoi might not have many top sights, but Angsana Johor Bahru Mall and Danga Bay are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Tampoi
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