Central District

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

Johor Bahru City Square

8.2/10 (1,327 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

2-Hr Bag Painting - Leather Paint

2-Hr Bag Painting - Leather Paint

$53
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
2-Hr Bag Painting - Leather Paint
Bird Paradise Singapore

Singapore Bird Paradise E-Ticket

$40
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Singapore Bird Paradise E-Ticket
Science Centre

Singapore Science Centre Entry Ticket

$20
per adult
Singapore Science Centre Entry Ticket
Secrets of Singapore Kick Scooter Tour with Dinner

Secrets of Singapore Kick Scooter Tour with Dinner

$54
per adult
Secrets of Singapore Kick Scooter Tour with Dinner
JDT Hummer Tour

Johor Bahru: Explore the Best of JDT with the Hummer Tour

$8
per adult
Johor Bahru: Explore the Best of JDT with the Hummer Tour
Singapore Zoo

Singapore Zoo

$45
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Singapore Zoo
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Central District Hotel Deals

St. Giles Southkey

St. Giles Southkey

3 out of 5
1 Persiaran Southkey 1 Johor Bahru Johor
$98 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$109 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
St. Giles Southkey
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

4 out of 5
Menara Tiga Serangkai Johor Bahru Johor
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$84 nightly
The price is $94 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$94 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru
Atelier Hotel Johor Bahru

Atelier Hotel Johor Bahru

3 out of 5
149 Jalan Sri Pelangi Johor Bahru Johor
$33 nightly
The price is $38 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$38 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Johor Bahru City Square ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (162 reviews)
"Good but wall can be thin other then that is spacious and bath tub is amazing"

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Atelier Hotel Johor Bahru
Amari Johor Bahru

Amari Johor Bahru

5 out of 5
No. 82C, Jalan Trus Johor Bahru Johor
$86 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$95 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"hotel is well maintained. convenient location and good surrounding environment."

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2026

Amari Johor Bahru
Sheraton Johor Bahru

Sheraton Johor Bahru

4 out of 5
#05-01A, Menara SKS, Jalan Storey, Bukit Senyum Johor Bahru Johor
$159 nightly
The price is $174 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$174 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Johor Bahru City Square and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (73 reviews)
"Room clean, service excellent, breakfast is good and food are delicious."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Sheraton Johor Bahru
Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

4 out of 5
18 Jalan Harimau Taman Century Johor Bahru Johor
$47 nightly
The price is $53 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$53 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Johor Bahru City Square ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"We love staying at Grand Paragon Hotel and visit almost every month. It is a very child-friendly hotel, which makes it perfect for our family. The rooms are clean and comfortable, the staff are warm and welcoming, and the breakfast has a good variety. The air conditioning is great, and our children ..."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru
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Where to stay in Central District

Find the best Central District areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Central District
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A residential area with houses and trees during sunset.
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Bukit Indah

Bukit Indah is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Aeon Mall Bukit Indah, a top place to visit in the area.

A grand building with a central dome and four tall towers, surrounded by greenery and modern high-rises in the background.

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.

A grand building with a central dome and four tall towers, surrounded by greenery and modern high-rises in the background.

Taman Century

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

A colorful walkway with a painted fence, a bench, and a sign welcoming visitors to Zoo Johor.

Taman Abad

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

A grand building with a central dome and four tall towers, surrounded by greenery and modern high-rises in the background.

Kempas

Kempas might not have many top sights, but Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru and Sutera Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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