Johor, Malaysia
Hotels in Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Johor Bahru is a large city in Johor, Malaysia with about 858,000 residents. MAQAMI's live booking engine lists 150+ hotels and other stays here. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Seletar Airport (XSP), about 13 km away. The most comfortable months are usually February, June and September, with average highs around 29–29°C.
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- Hotels found
- 150+
- MAQAMI inventory, October 2026
- Member saving
- Up to 10%
- vs guest price, signed in
- Nearest airport
- XSP · 13 km
- Seletar Airport
- Best months
- February and June
- NASA climate averages
Where to stay
Popular hotels in Johor Bahru
HomeStay in Johor - KSL SeaView
★★★Apartments2.1 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
HomeStay in Johor - KSL Fun House
★★★Apartments2.1 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Beach seaviews 4-13pax ksl ciq midvalley johor bahru
Apartments3.3 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Pinnacle Tower 27 High Floor Near Ksl Mall Johor Bahru
Apartments1.5 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Urban Sanctuary@Sky88 Johor Bahru
Apartments1.4 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Johor Bahru Ciq
Apartmentsunder 1 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Luxury Studio at D Secret Garden - Johor Bahru, UTM, Setia Tropika, Kempas, Paradigm Mall, Mid Valley- 1-3 Pax, Business Trip Welcome
★★★★Apartments11 km from centre
9.8
Exceptional
The Luxurious 27, Johor Bahru
Villasunder 1 km from centre
9.8
Exceptional
Cozy Seaview Suite Johor Bahru CIQ
★★★★Apartments1.8 km from centre
9.6
Exceptional
Nearest walk Johor Bahru custom Ciq by YHA
★★★★Apartmentsunder 1 km from centre
9.5
Exceptional
Hotel mix
What kind of places to stay are in Johor Bahru?
| 5-star | 3 |
|---|---|
| 4-star | 48 |
| 3-star | 58 |
| 2-star | 26 |
| Apartments | 133 |
|---|---|
| Hotels | 67 |
| Villas | 4 |
| Aparthotels | 1 |
| Private vacation home | 1 |
When to go
Weather in Johor Bahru by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
| Low °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
| Rain mm | 235 | 102 | 168 | 193 | 199 | 164 | 174 | 173 | 167 | 210 | 283 | 300 |
Things to see
Famous places in Johor Bahru
Mosque · 0.9 km from centre
Abu Bakar Royal Mosque
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Sights selected from Wikidata by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia. Photos from Wikimedia Commons; see each file page for author and licence.
Getting there
Airports near Johor Bahru
- XSP · Seletar Airport13 km
- JHB · Senai International Airport22 km
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport29 km
Straight-line distances from the city centre. Airport data: OurAirports.
Key facts
Johor Bahru at a glance
- Country
- Malaysia
- Region
- Johor
- Population
- 858,118 (GeoNames)
- Elevation
- 32 m
- Time zone
- Asia/Kuala Lumpur
- Coordinates
- 1.466, 103.758
About
About Johor Bahru
Johor Bahru is the capital city of the Malaysian state of Johor. It is the core city of Johor Bahru District, Malaysia's second-largest district by population and economy.
From the Wikipedia article “Johor Bahru”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
FAQ
Johor Bahru hotels: common questions
How can I get the lowest hotel price in Johor Bahru?
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How many hotels can I book in Johor Bahru?
MAQAMI's live inventory search returned 150+ hotels, apartments and other stays within 30 km of central Johor Bahru (checked October 2026). Availability for your dates is shown when you search.
What is the best time to visit Johor Bahru?
Based on 20-year NASA climate averages, February, June and September usually offer the most comfortable weather in Johor Bahru. April is the warmest month (average high 30°C) and December is the wettest (300 mm of rain on average).
Which airport is closest to Johor Bahru?
Seletar Airport (XSP) is about 13 km from the centre of Johor Bahru. Senai International Airport (JHB) is 22 km away. You can book flights and hotels together on book.maqami.co.
Do I pay anything at the hotel in Johor Bahru?
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What are the most famous sights in Johor Bahru?
Among the places most widely covered on Wikipedia near central Johor Bahru are Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque, Kota Iskandar Mosque, Abu Bakar Royal Mosque, Sultan Iskandar Mosque.
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