Central District

Johor Bahru

A grand building with a sign reading "PEJABAT PENITABIRAN MASJID NEGERI MASJID SULTAN ABU BAKAR JOHOR BAHRU".
A colorful walkway with a painted fence, a bench, and a sign welcoming visitors to Zoo Johor.
A white building with a blue roof and a tower.
A bustling street food market with various food stalls, including a prominent sign for 'Kedai Makanan Sin Kimdo'.
A red colonial-style building with white trim, ornate balconies, and traditional lanterns.

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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

Hear the Merlion Sing !

Hear the Merlion Sing ! (Sight-seeing and Walking Tour)

$31
per adult
Hear the Merlion Sing ! (Sight-seeing and Walking Tour)
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
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: Floral Tea with Flora Charm Workshop

Singapore: Floral Tea with Flora Charm Workshop

$39
per adult
Singapore: Floral Tea with Flora Charm Workshop
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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
$111 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$119 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Superb location"

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

St. Giles Southkey
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

4 out of 5
Menara Tiga Serangkai Johor Bahru Johor
$81 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$90 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
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
$38 nightly
The price is $43 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$43 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
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! (165 reviews)
"Just note that there is no fridge in the room."

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2026

Atelier Hotel 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
$92 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$101 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (786 reviews)
"Noise pollution can be improved"

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG
Sheraton Johor Bahru

Sheraton Johor Bahru

4 out of 5
#05-01A, Menara SKS, Jalan Storey, Bukit Senyum Johor Bahru Johor
$160 nightly
The price is $175 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$175 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
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! (80 reviews)
"Amazing hotel new and clean"

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2026

Sheraton Johor Bahru
KSL Hotel & Resort

KSL Hotel & Resort

4 out of 5
33 Jalan Seladang, Taman Abad Johor Bahru Johor
$50 nightly
The price is $54 total per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$54 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly resort in Johor Bahru. Enjoy free WiFi, water park access (surcharge), and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
KSL Hotel & Resort
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Where to stay in 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.

Skudai

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

While there might not be top attractions in Austin Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park and Austin Hills Country Club.

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.

Johor Bahru Old Town

While visiting Johor Bahru Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like Johor Bahru City Square and Komtar JBCC.

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