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[New] 5BR The Colonial One - Huge lawn & pooltable
Charming 5 BR Colonial-Style Retreat | Sleeps 13 Set on a spacious 5,000 sqft plot, this beautifully designed black-and-white colonial-style home is perfect for families, large groups, or friends traveling together. Highlights: • 5 bedrooms (4 with en suites) • 4 queen beds, 1 super single, 1 sofabed, 1 roll-out bed with two 1.9m single bed • 5mins to AEON supermarket • 5mins to Permas Food District • 5 mins to Senibong Bay Seafood • 15mins to IKEA Tebrau • 15mins to Southkey Mall
Walk to CIQ Modern 2BR@Suasana JB | 6pax | JBCC&CS
Located in the heart of the city, this stay is perfect for families or small groups. Step outside and you’ll discover local eateries, trendy cafés, and convenience stores just around the corner. • 1 min to Haidilao Hotpot • 2 min to Komtar JBCC & City Square Mall • 3 min walk to JB Central / CIQ • 7 min to Bazaar Karat (night market) • 10 min to Stulang Laut & R&F Mall • 15 min to KSL & Southkey Mid Valley • 25 min to LEGOLAND Malaysia • 30 min to JPO Premium Outlet & Senai Airport
Candlelight Romance Studio by Short Escape R&F Jb
Welcome to Candlelight Romance Studio by Short Escape — the most romantic studio in Johor Bahru. Surrounded by rose walls, soft lighting, and cozy warmth, this space is designed for love and celebration. Perfect for couples, anniversaries, or proposals, it comes with a beautiful XXL rose bouquet, soft 5-star bedding, kitchen essentials, music system, and Netflix TV. Every corner holds a sweet surprise — just for the two of you. Short Escape always provides a premium stay experience.
【Pool Table & Bathtub!】D'Luxury Suite【Southkey】
Luxurious spacious 3-Bedrooms unit with Bathtub! Premium quality King & Queen size Beds that guarantee good sleep here with amazing Midvalley Southkey Mall view! Main Highlight! -Private Bathtub -65" Smart TV with YouTube and Netflix apps -Pool Table -Retro Game Console -Drinking water Dispenser Surround with shopping mall & wide range of local tasty food - 2 mins drive to Midvalley Southkey JB - 5 mins to KSL City Mall - 8 mins to City Square Mall & Custom JB
JB R&F Seaview Bay 1King Bed Unit& Balcony+1LR+1BA
Elegant Accommodation: R&F Princess Cove Seine Region offers a recently renovated 5-star apartment with a spa and wellness centre, sauna, fitness centre, sun terrace, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out, and a lounge. Comfortable Amenities: Facilities include a games room, and children's playground. Free on-site private parking is available. Prime Location: Adjacent to Singapore and 5 mins walk to ClQ.
Modern Sky Loft Homestay 3BR Near KSL
Welcome to Sky88 CityView Duplex, a modern and cozy homestay located in the vibrant heart of Johor Bahru city. Our homestay offers convenience and access to all the exciting attractions. Step outside and find yourself shopping spots, trendy cafes, and cultural hotspots. Our cozy and modern rooms provide a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration. Whether you're seeking a family vacation, or business, our Seaview Homestay promises an unforgettable experience.
NEW ARC Austin Hills 2BR | 2 Parking + Netflix
Stay at our 2BR condo in ARC Austin Hills, Johor Bahru, near Mount Austin, Taman Daya, Aeon Tebrau, IKEA Tebrau, Toppen and Austin Heights. Located on the 33rd floor, the unit comes with city views, 2 free parking lots, self check-in, 5G WiFi, Netflix projector, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a kitchen. Good for families, couples, small groups, business travellers and Singapore guests looking for a clean, easy JB stay. Can sleep up to 7 people comfortably.
Semi-Detached Near Bukit Indah Karaoke Jacuzzi Snooker 16 people
Our homestay located at perling area just near Bukit indah Aeon driving around 10min distance. Kindly fill in the correct number of guests when making the booking. The default is 8 guests, if there are more, kindly update the actual number on booking details our cleaning team can prepare accordingly. If you plan to arrange a buffet, birthday party, BBQ, wedding event, or similar activities, please check with us in advance for more fee details
Cinema Luxury Jacuzzi Suite · Walk to KSL · 2Pax
Private Luxury Suite | Walk to KSL Mall • Walking distance to KSL Mall • MUJI-inspired minimalist design • Private Jacuzzi for relaxation • Immersive cinema with surround sound • King-size bed with 12-inch premium mattress • Plush high-end sofa Designed for comfort, privacy, and quiet luxury. Ideal for couples, special occasions, or guests seeking a refined and uninterrupted stay in the heart of Johor Bahru.
Skylight Villa Taman Molek Johor Bahru
🙋🏼♀️Welcome to Skylight Villa - Perfect staycation for friends and families 🏡 📍Skylight Villa is a brand new villa located in Taman Molek, Johor Bahru. Located opposite QQ mart making very convenient to get daily needs. It surrounded with a lot of local foods🌮, cafes☕️, shopping malls🛍️, massages💆♂️, pubs🍻 and saloons💇🏻♀️. Easy access from Singapore and anywhere in Johor Bahru.
1Medini Hub Garden Villa@8Pax/2R - The Joyslide
A bright and stylish loft designed for fun and relaxation. Featuring a unique indoor spiral slide from the upper level to the living area, it’s perfect for families and kids. The space offers high ceilings, large windows, and cozy furnishings. Enjoy a comfy lounge, smart TV, and a dedicated kids’ play corner with toys and a mini kitchen. Ideal for staycations and memorable getaways.
Penthouse 3 parking Johor Bahru Near KSL Mall 5min
Penthouse JB nearby KSL Mall and at high floor with fabulous CITY View!! Only 1.6km to KSL Mall！ Surrounded by convenient shops, eateries, car wash and massage centers. Nearby walking 3min to bus station -5min to Hospital Sultan Aminah -5min walk to Thistle Hotel -5min CIQ, City Square, Angry Bird Park -5min to JB Old Town -15min to Legoland -10min to KSL Mall and Mid Valley
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R&F Deluxe 1BR Suite【Seaview · Penthouse Level 50】
【Seaview & Private BBQ】D'Atelier Suite @ Danga Bay
d'Art 3BR Family Suite @Space Residency | KSL Mall
Sea View Bathtub Luxury Premium @2BR Free Cleaning
24 Setia Sky 88 NearKSLMall/1Bedroom/2Pax/CityView
R&F d'Swiss Suite with Mini Bathtub | Arcade Game
[Bathtub & Seaview] R&F Luxury Studio [Projector] 03
Submarine Slide Playground with Bathtub & Seaview!
When is the best time to visit Johor Bahru?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | £33 | £36 | £32 | £28 | £31 | £33 | £30 | £33 | £33 | £33 | £33 | £42 |
| Avg. temp | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Johor Bahru?
Staying near the city center, especially around Johor Bahru Sentral, is frequently suggested for convenient access to shopping, dining, and attractions. For a quieter atmosphere, many choose neighborhoods near Danga Bay or residential areas just outside the central district.
What are the best things to do in Johor Bahru with kids?
Families often explore theme parks, indoor play centers, and wildlife attractions in Johor Bahru. Visiting Legoland Malaysia, water parks, or interactive museums around the city is frequently suggested for a fun day out.
What are some of the best things to do in Johor Bahru?
Explore Johor Bahru's vibrant street markets, discover the historic Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, and unwind along the Danga Bay waterfront. Local museums and theme parks near the city are also often recommended.
How is the weather in Johor Bahru?
Johor Bahru has a tropical climate, with temperatures typically ranging between 76–90°F (24–32°C) year-round. Rain is common, especially from November to January, so lightweight clothing and a rain jacket are useful.
What are the best places to visit in Johor Bahru?
Explore frequently suggested sites like the Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque and Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple. Many visitors enjoy walking through local markets or relaxing near the Danga Bay waterfront area, which has scenic views and dining options.
What are some hiking trails in Johor Bahru?
Nature lovers often head to Hutan Bandar Recreational Park for shaded trails or Taman Merdeka for lakeside paths and gardens. For more greenery, parks around Sultan Iskandar Complex provide accessible walking options.
What are some family activities we can do in Johor Bahru?
Families in Johor Bahru often explore theme parks, visit the Johor Zoo, or enjoy creative play in science and discovery centers. Walks in public parks and sampling local treats at popular markets are also enjoyable for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Johor Bahru?
Day trips from Johor Bahru frequently include exploring theme parks, visiting traditional villages, or relaxing at beaches found around the region. Some travelers also head to nearby islands or rainforest reserves for outdoor adventures.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Johor Bahru?
Several accommodations in neighborhoods like Bukit Indah and near Danga Bay welcome pets. You can also find homes with gardens or nearby parks for convenient walks with your companion animal.
What are some local tips for visiting Johor Bahru?
Trying local markets for traditional crafts and snacks adds to the experience. Bringing small bills is useful for street food and taxis, and remember to dress modestly when visiting mosques or historic temples.
What is Johor Bahru known for?
Johor Bahru is known for its lively markets, distinct blend of Malay, Chinese, and Indian cultures, and impressive historic architecture like the Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque. The city is also recognized for theme parks and waterfront promenades.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Johor Bahru?
Art lovers often seek out murals in creative districts, while hidden cafes and restored shophouses around Jalan Tan Hiok Nee reflect local culture. Small galleries and lesser-known temples also invite quiet exploration.
What are the best foods to try in Johor Bahru?
Popular local dishes include laksa Johor, mee rebus, and charcoal-grilled otak-otak. Dessert stalls serve traditional kuih, and coffee shops feature hand-pulled tea known as teh tarik.
What should I bring for a trip to Johor Bahru?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing and a rain jacket for variable weather. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable shoes are useful for exploring markets and parks.
What is the nightlife in Johor Bahru like?
Johor Bahru has a sociable nightlife scene, with rooftop bars, karaoke lounges, and lively night markets. The city center and areas near Danga Bay often feature music venues and relaxed cafes that stay open late.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Johor Bahru?
Johor Bahru hosts cultural festivals around Lunar New Year and Hari Raya, vibrant street processions, and parades linked to the Chingay Festival in early spring. Food fairs and arts events are also celebrated during various holiday seasons.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Johor Bahru?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are widely available in neighborhoods near the city center, Bukit Indah, and around theme park districts. Many homes include kid-friendly amenities and easy access to shops or recreational parks.
When is the best time to visit Johor Bahru?
Many visitors prefer the drier period from February to September, when rainfall is lower and the weather is warm. Seasonal festivals and blooming gardens add interest at different times of year.
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