We have created a list with the best luxury hotels in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Sara Lind & Adam Larsen. Updated December 2023.
Relaxing atmosphere. Elegant. Great location. Popular among women.Opened August 2022. St Giles Southkey has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, a restaurant and bar in Johor Bahru. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 14 km from Singapore Zoo. Buffet and continental breakfast options are available each morning at the hotel. Night Safari is 14 km from St Giles Southkey, while Holland Village is 26 km from the property. The nearest airport is Senai International Airport, 23 km from the accommodation.Show full description
I would describe this as the most RELAXING luxury hotel in Johor Bahru. It also has a great location and outstanding views.
Delightful property. Charming. Superb breakfast. Popular among couples.Opened February 2022. Located in Johor Bahru, 14 km from Singapore Zoo, Opero Hotel Southkey Johor Bahru provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers a concierge service and a tour desk. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Opero Hotel Southkey Johor Bahru each room has bed linen and towels. Night Safari is 15 km from the accommodation, while Holland Village is 27 km away. The nearest airport is Senai International Airport, 23 km from Opero Hotel Southkey Johor Bahru.Show full description
The Opero Hotel Southkey Johor Bahru is a unique hotel that offers a great training ground for its guests. The hotel has a new look and feel that makes it more comfortable and luxurious.
Very stylish. Unique. Comfortable beds. Set in Johor Bahru, 10 km from Singapore Zoo, Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness centre and a restaurant. The property is around 10 km from Night Safari, 22 km from Holland Village and 23 km from ION Orchard Mall. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, a shuttle service, room service and free WiFi. The units at the hotel feature air conditioning and a desk. A buffet, continental or Asian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Lucky Plaza is 24 km from Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru, while 313@Somerset is 24 km away. The nearest airport is Seletar Airport, 21 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Elegantly furnished property with a modern gym and an outdoor pool. In my judgement this could be the most stylish, unique and authentic luxury hotel in Johor Bahru. It also has super comfortable beds. WOW!
Highly elegant. Cool. Good breakfast. Located 4.6 km from Johor-Singapore Causeway, Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru boasts a large outdoor swimming pool and 4 dining options. The rooms and suites are luxuriously furnished and free WiFi is available in common areas. The spacious rooms and suites are fitted with air conditioning and a 40-inch flat-screen satellite TV. A personal safe and tea/coffee making facilities are also available. For your comfort, a pillow menu is included. Certain units have a separate living area and a kitchenette. The stylish bathroom comes with premium toiletries and plush bathrobes. Makan Kitchen is open all-day and serves buffet breakfast as well as a vast array of Asian and International cuisines. Italian fares are offered at Tosca Italian Trattoria, which features Straits of Johor views. Coffee/tea and refreshments can be enjoyed at Axis Lounge and The Food Store. The property houses modern meeting rooms along with supporting business facilities. Friendly multilingual staff at the tour desk can arrange sightseeing trips and shuttle services. For families, cribs and high chairs are provided upon request. The property also caters to your accessibility needs throughout. Please note that Our Twin bed sizes are W135 x L200. Johor Bahru City Square is 650 metres from Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru and Johor Bahru Sentral railway station is 1.5 km away. Senai International Airport is 28 km from the property, while Changi International Airport is a 38 km drive.Show full description
I would describe this as one of the most ELEGANT hotels in Johor Bahru.
Resort. Located 6 km from AEON Tebrau City, KSL Hot Spring Resort offers modern accommodation with free WiFi. The property boasts a swimming pool, a restaurant and a fitness centre. Free parking is provided for guests who drive. Fully air-conditioned, each room is furnished with a flat-screen TV and coffee/tea making facilities. The en suite bathroom comes with free toiletries and a shower. Select rooms have a bath. Guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or walk 230 metres to the nearby food court. Kids can play in the playground while the adults take a refreshing swim. Staff at the 24-hour reception can assist you with airport shuttle at a surcharge. KSL Hot Spring Resort is 4.3 km from Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park and 9.7 km from Larkin Sentral. Senai International Airport is a 30 km drive.Show full description
Elegant. Relaxing atmosphere. Great breakfast. Renaissance Johor Bahru offers luxurious and modern guestrooms with a flat-screen satellite TV in Johor. Featuring 2 restaurants and a pub, it also has fitness centre and outdoor pool. The Mall Mid Valley Southkey is a 5-minute drive from Renaissance Johor Bahru Hotel. Lego Land, Hello Kitty Theme Park and Desaru Beach are all within a 35-minute drive away. It takes 1-hour to reach Singapore by car. The air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV, desk and electric kettle. Each room also includes a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi in the hotel’s common areas and free parking nearby. Luggage storage facilities are available at the 24-hour reception. Wan Li Restaurant specialises in Chinese and Cantonese cuisines while Café BLD serves international dishes. After dinner drinks can be ordered from R-Bar.Show full description
Delightful hotel has a club lounge that is a great place to relax with tasty food and drinks, and the hotel's teppanyaki station is a must-visit.
Charming. Stylish. Lovely interior design. Popular among women. Set in Johor Bahru, Suasana Suites Hotel Johor Bahru features free WiFi and units fitted with a kitchenette, balcony and seating area. All units feature air conditioning and a cable flat-screen TV. A toaster and kettle are also offered. A set breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At the apartment you will find a restaurant serving Malaysian, Local and International cuisine. The property has a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool at Suasana Suites Hotel Johor Bahru. Angry Birds Activity Park is 2.8 km from the accommodation, while JB City Square is 1.6 km from the property. Senai International Airport is 31 km away.Show full description
Just steps away from KSL City Mall, Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre offers air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi throughout. It houses an infinity pool and a restaurant. There is a free parking in the property. The spacious rooms are appointed with a flat-screen TV and coffee/tea making facilities. The en suite bathroom comes with a shower and free toiletries. Fern Pine Cafe opens all-day and serves a mix of local and international dishes. Drinks can be enjoyed at the pub. In-room dining is also available. Guests can relax in the sauna or get a good workout at the gym. You can store luggage at the 24-hour front desk. Laundry service and meeting/banquet facilities are provided at an additional charge. Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre is 300 metres from Holiday Plaza and 5 km to Istana Pasir Pelangi. JB Sentral is 3.5 km away and Senai International Airport is 33 km from the property.Show full description
Trendy. Nice style. Cosy rooms. Conveniently located in Johor Bahru city centre, Amari Johor Bahru offers elegant guest rooms and suites with free WiFi throughout. It houses an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and a spa. Johor Bahru City Square is 600 metres from the property. Decorated with warm colors, each unit is appointed with a 40-inch satellite TV and a minibar. Selected units have executive lounge access, while others offer direct pool access. The en suite bathroom includes a shower and free toiletries. Buffet breakfast is served at Amaya Food Gallery, with options include Asian and international dishes. Drinks and snacks are offered at Amaya Cafe and Dip Bar. Alternatively, plenty of dining options are located in the shopping mall nearby. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for local area information, concierge services and luggage storage. A gym is available for guests who wish to work out and you can also indulge in various treatments at Breeze Spa. Amari Johor Bahru is 3 km from Danga City Mall and 3.5 km from Johor Zoo. JB Sentral railway station is 2.9 km away, while Senai International Airport is a 31 km drive from the property.Show full description
Lovely hotel with well-equipped rooms and tranquil pool area.
Romantic. Charming. Great value. Located in Johor Bahru, 20 km from Singapore Zoo, MOLEK REGENCY TAMAN MOLEK provides accommodation with a terrace, free private parking and a tennis court. Among the facilities at this property are a kids' club and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. You can play billiards, table tennis, and darts at the 5-star hotel. A fitness centre, meeting and banquet facilities, garden, outdoor pool, sauna, hot tub and water park are at our guests' disposal. Guest rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette, a dining area and a private bathroom with free toiletries, a shower and a hairdryer. MOLEK REGENCY TAMAN MOLEK offers certain rooms with city views, and each room has a balcony. The units will provide guests with a desk and a kettle. Night Safari is 20 km from the accommodation, while Holland Village is 32 km away. The nearest airport is Senai International Airport, 22 km from MOLEK REGENCY TAMAN MOLEK.Show full description
This is likely the most ROMANTIC luxury hotel in Johor Bahru. It also has great affordability.
Beautiful. Rooftop pool. Great location.Opened August 2020. Located in Johor Bahru, just next to JB Sentral CIQ. Complex, Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre, an IHG Hotel provides accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. With a bar, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, room service and luggage storage for guests. At the hotel, all rooms have a desk. At Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre, an IHG Hotel every room comes with bed linen and towels. The accommodation offers a continental or buffet breakfast. Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre, an IHG Hotel offers 4-star accommodation with a sauna and hot tub. JB City Square is 1.7 km from the hotel, while Singapore Turf Club is 8 km away. The nearest airport is Senai International, 29 km from Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre, an IHG Hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Luxury Hotel. Conveniently located inside KSL Shopping Mall in the city centre’s Taman Century, KSL Resort offers modern rooms with free WiFi and a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy on-site facilities such as the fitness centre, swimming pool, golf simulator, cinema, karaoke centre and spa. KSL Resort is a 5-minute walk from Holiday Plaza Mall and a 7-minute drive from Johor Bahru City Centre. Johor Premium Outlet is a 20-minute drive away, while the Singapore-Johor Bahru Causeway is 5 minutes away. Popular destinations such as Legoland and Puteri Harbour are within 25 minutes' drive away. The hotel provides shuttle bus services to Legoland, Universal Studios Singapore and Resort World Casino Singapore. Modern rooms are air-conditioned and fitted with tea/coffee-making facilities and a personal safe. Free toiletries and a hairdryer are provided. Guests traveling on business will find fax and photocopying services in the business centre. The hotel also houses 20 fully-equipped function rooms. Guests can pamper themselves with a treatment in the barber and beauty shop. Babysitting services are offered. International cuisine is served in the 24-hour Infusion Café while Mission Golf Bar and Grill serves a selection of Western dishes. Light snacks and cocktails can be enjoyed in Twilight Lounge.Show full description
Resort.Hip. Amansari Residence Resort modern rooms with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi and free parking. A short 15-minute drive from Pasir Gudang, it features fitness facilities, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Air-conditioned rooms and suites have sliding doors that open out to private balconies. They come with a safe, ironing facilities and a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy body treatments at Amansari De Spa after active workouts at the squash or tennis courts. Other amenities include a children’s play area, a games room and tour desk. All-day dining and international fare are available at Amansari’s café. Japanese dishes at served at the Gozen Japanese Restaurant. Resort Amansari Residence is a 10-minute drive from Jusco Tebrau City Shopping Centre. Senai Airport and Johor's city centre are a 30-minute drive away.Show full description
I think this is the coolest luxury hotel in Johor Bahru.
Luxury Hotel. Boasting 4 dining options and a free-form swimming pool, Thistle Johor Bahru is situated 6 km from Johor-Singapore Causeway. The property features tastefully decorated accommodation as well as a vast array of health and wellness activities on site. Free WiFi is accessible throughout and free parking is provided for guests who drive. Fitted with soft colors and floor-to-ceiling windows, every room and suite is appointed with a flat-screen TV and air conditioning. Guests enjoy Johor Bahru skyline or Straits of Johor view. Certain units have a separate seating area. The en suite bathroom includes a hairdryer and free toiletries. Ironing facilities are available upon request. Overlooking the landscaped gardens, Fresh serves daily buffet breakfast. Italian cuisines are offered at the poolside Oasis, while guests can enjoy a la carte dining at Glass. Drinks and light meals are available at Steps and The Hive. Adults can relax in the sun loungers while kids can play in the children's pool. You can also exercise at the modern fitness centre or play a game of tennis. Staff at 24-hour reception can assist you with currency exchange and valet parking. Thistle Johor Bahru is 1.7 km from Monash University and Danga City Mall is 3.6 km from the property. Senai International Airport is 34 km away while Changi International Airport is a 38 km drive.Show full description
Offering elegant guest rooms with free WiFi, Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru is situated 550 metres from KSLCity Mall. It houses 2 dining options and extensive wellness facilities. Free parking is provided. The rooms are warmly lit and equipped with air conditioning. A flat-screen TV and a minibar are available. Certain units feature a seating area. The en suite bathroom comes with a bath/shower and free toiletries. Kishin-Tei serves Japanese fare, while Cafe Para Para offers daily buffet breakfast and opens 24-hour. You can enjoy pampering massage, foot reflexology and hair treatments. Alternatively, you can visit the lounges or sing at the karaoke. Staff at the reception are happy to assist you with luggage storage and local area information. Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru is 3 km from Danga City Mall and JB City Square. Senai International Airport is 30 km away.Show full description
Hotel Granada Johor Bahru offers stylish accommodations in Bukit Indah. Guests can enjoy meals at the in-house restaurant of have a drink at the bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. It is 160 metres to Aeon Mall Bukit Indah. LEGOLAND Malaysia is 9.7 km from Hotel Granada Johor Bahru, while Sanrio Hello Kitty Town and Puteri Harbour are 12.7 km from the property. Senai International Airport is 29.3 km away. Air-conditioned rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Certain units have a seating area or executive lounge access. The en suite bathroom includes shower facilities. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for currency exchange, concierge services and luggage storage. Olla Restaurant serves up all-day dining and daily buffet breakfast, serving Malaysian favorites and international delights. QQ Bistro & Cafe offers a selection of beverages and light refreshments.Show full description
Located 2.4 km from Danga City Mall, New York Hotel offers elegant guest rooms in Johor Bahru. It boasts an indoor swimming pool, a restaurant and a sauna. Free WiFi and free parking are provided. Fitted with a flat-screen satellite TV, every room is decorated in warm colors. A minibar and a safe are also available. The en suite bathroom includes a bath and free toiletries. Palm Garden Coffee House serves Asian and Western delicacies. Various dining options are also located within a 2-minute walk away. Guests can relax in the sauna or enjoy a pampering massage. You can approach the 24-hour front desk to store luggage or arrange car hire. Laundry services are available upon request. New York Hotel is 2.7 km from Johor Bahru Sentral railway station and KSL City Mall is 1.5 km from the property. Senai International Airport is a 28.5 km drive.Show full description
Hyatt Place Johor Bahru Paradigm Mall features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, a restaurant and bar in Johor Bahru. This 4-star hotel offers luggage storage space. The hotel offers a hot tub and a 24-hour front desk. At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a desk. The units will provide guests with air conditioning, a safety deposit box and a flat-screen TV. A buffet breakfast is available every morning at Hyatt Place Johor Bahru Paradigm Mall. The accommodation offers a sun terrace. Singapore Zoo is 21 km from Hyatt Place Johor Bahru Paradigm Mall, while Night Safari is 22 km away. The nearest airport is Senai International Airport, 17 km from the hotel.Show full description
Situated within a 20-minutes’ traffic-free drive from Johor City Centre, Ponderosa Golf & Country Resort boasts an urbane leisure 18-hole golf course, 4 dining options, an Olympic-size outdoor pool, tennis courts and a pool-facing Gymnasium. There is ample parking that is complimentary with free Wi-Fi access throughout the property. There are 16 ultra-spacious air-conditioned rooms with a sofa seating area and equipped with a safe deposit box, satellite TV, ironing facilities, electric kettle and a mini fridge complete with en suite bathrooms with shower facility, hairdryer and bath amenities. For those who wish to meet within lush, green environs, there are meeting and banqueting space and facilities available. Dining options include the Café that offers all-day local breakfast, lunch and dinner options, with the Hop Sing Chinese Restaurant open for lunch and dinner. For those with a penchant for Korean food, the Bulgogi Restaurant overlooking the fairway is the go-to place while Double Eagle grace the nights with lively wine, drink, snacks and song. The resort is just within 10 minutes’ drive from the nearest shopping areas, including Ikea and the largest Toppen in South East Asia, while the famous Legoland and Senai International Airport are approximately 30 minutes’ drive on the North-South Highway.Show full description
Nestled within private gardens, the 18-storey Millesime Hotel offers accommodation in Johor Bahru. It boasts an on-site restaurant and free WiFi throughout the property. It also has a spa centre for guests who want to unwind after a long day. Free unlimited 3G internet connectivity is available in rooms. Conveniently located beside the North-South Secondlink Highway in Afiat Healthpark, Millesime Hotel Johor Bahru is an 11 km-drive to Legoland Malaysia, Nusajaya Centre and Gelang Patah Indutrial Park. Pinewood Iskandar Malaysia Studios and Singapore are 15 km away. Johor Bahru Central Business District is 18 km from the property. Shuttle services are available at additional charges. Spacious rooms with timber flooring open up to panoramic views. Rooms are fitted with air-conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar and an electric kettle. Private bathrooms include a bidet and a rain shower. Ironing facilities are also available. Extras include free toiletries and a hair dryer. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for currency exchange, luggage storage, concierge and laundry services. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. You will also find laundry and ironing facilities, luggage storage, printing/fax services. Free private parking is available.Show full description
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