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Luxury Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, City View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, blackout drapes

Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL

Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL
5.0 star property
Central District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"very recommmended place, good location and staff was very friendly 👍👍"
Malaysia
Rika
The price is ₩57,974
₩66,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL
Family Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Ir inn Hotel

Ir inn Hotel
2.0 star property
Johor Bahru
The price is ₩70,563
₩79,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Ir inn Hotel
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG
4.0 star property
Central District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (328 reviews)
"Convenient and quiet ;)"
Singapore
Mui San
The price is ₩68,833
₩92,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG
LED TV

Prestigo Hotel

Prestigo Hotel
3.0 star property
Johor Bahru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
"Very good location "
Singapore
Wei Ling
The price is ₩46,011
₩53,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Prestigo Hotel
In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Lavender Inn Permas Jaya

Lavender Inn Permas Jaya
2.5 star property
Bandar Baru Permas Jaya
7.8 out of 10, Good, (89 reviews)
"Nice stayed and all the staffs are helpful…"
United States
May
The price is ₩28,075
₩36,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Lavender Inn Permas Jaya
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Lake View | Living area | 43-inch LED TV with cable channels

OZO Medini Malaysia

OZO Medini Malaysia
3.0 star property
Nusajaya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staffs, reasonable price."
Singapore
Chia Chee
The price is ₩83,924
₩94,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
OZO Medini Malaysia
Smart TV

Z Hotel Johor

Z Hotel Johor
3.0 star property
Central District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (139 reviews)
"Convenient hotel near city square mall and eateries. Staff are friendly."
Singapore
Huiling
The price is ₩76,925
₩94,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Z Hotel Johor
Outdoor pool

Amerin Hotel Johor Bahru

Amerin Hotel Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Taman Perling
7.8 out of 10, Good, (720 reviews)
"Na"
Malaysia
Mohd
The price is ₩68,868
₩84,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Amerin Hotel Johor Bahru
Lobby

Berjaya Waterfront Hotel

Berjaya Waterfront Hotel
4.0 star property
Central District
6.6 out of 10, (883 reviews)
"Room was nice and very clean."
Singapore
Samsiah
The price is ₩74,207
₩83,825 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Berjaya Waterfront Hotel
Interior detail

SEM9 Senai ''Formerly Known as Perth Hotel"

SEM9 Senai ''Formerly Known as Perth Hotel"
3.0 star property
Senai
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (184 reviews)
"Clean, spacious."
United States
Edmund
The price is ₩79,753
₩89,814 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
SEM9 Senai ''Formerly Known as Perth Hotel"
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Discover cheap things to do in Johor Bahru

Travelers on a budget will find plenty to explore in Johor Bahru, a vibrant city brimming with affordable activities. Start your adventure at the Johor Bahru City Square, where you can shop for bargains and enjoy local street food at prices that won't break the bank. Be sure to try the famous Laksa Johor, a deliciously spicy noodle dish that epitomizes the region's culinary charm. Next, visit the sprawling Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple, a beautifully preserved site that offers a glimpse into the city's rich heritage—entry is free, making it a perfect stop for history buffs. For a breath of fresh air, head to Danga Bay, where you can stroll along the waterfront, enjoy free outdoor events, and take in stunning views of the sunset. Don't miss the Johor Premium Outlets for some shopping without the hefty price tag, where you can snag designer brands at discounted prices. A great area to consider for budget-friendly accommodations is around Jalan Wong Ah Fook; this central area is not only close to many of these attractions but also offers a range of affordable hotels that provide quality service. You can enjoy the convenience of exploring the city’s highlights while returning to your comfortable, budget-friendly hotel at the end of the day.

Find the best cheap hotels in Johor Bahru

Travelers looking for budget-friendly accommodations in Johor Bahru will find a range of excellent options that combine comfort and affordability. Here are five top hotels that offer great amenities without breaking the bank.

St. Giles Southkey

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: St. Giles Southkey is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking a comfortable stay in the heart of Johor Bahru, an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests will appreciate the complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, alongside the convenience of a Club Level Room that includes a lounge with a buffet breakfast, ensuring a delightful start to each day.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the budget amenities, this hotel offers a wealth of features for guests to enjoy. An outdoor pool provides a refreshing escape, while self-parking and daily housekeeping add to the comfort. There’s also a shopping center located on-site, perfect for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. Other perks include electric car charging stations, air conditioning, and a variety of dining options nearby.
  • Neighborhood: Central District
  • Nearby attractions: KSL City Mall - 1.92 miles, The Mall - 0.92 miles, Mid Valley Exhibition Centre - 1.03 miles

The Leverage Business Hotel Skudai

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Leverage Business Hotel Skudai offers budget travelers a comfortable retreat with a solid review rating of 8.2. Guests will find essential amenities like free WiFi and toiletries, providing a pleasant and economical stay in the Johor Bahru region.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the budget-friendly features, this hotel provides a complimentary shopping center shuttle, making it easy for guests to explore local attractions. The air-conditioned rooms ensure a comfortable environment, while nearby fitness facilities offer opportunities for staying active during the stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Sutera Mall - 0.55 miles, Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru - 1.69 miles, Angsana Johor Bahru Mall - 4.15 miles

Top Johor Bahru Hotel Reviews

KSL Hotel & Resort

KSL Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, link to a mall. Room is ok except the shower head which could not be adjusted. So when showering, the water sprayed all over."
Biau Cheng 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
KSL Hotel & Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is Johor Bahru like for travelers on a budget?
Johor Bahru offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square, this destination is home to Danga Bay Park and Taman Merdeka, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Johor Bahru?
Based on our traveler reviews, Attrus By LSE - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include HereHotel Dormitory and Hashtag.Capsule.Hostel.
How many low cost hotels will I be able to find in Johor Bahru?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Johor Bahru that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Johor Bahru?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Johor Bahru, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually May and April with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 79°F. The snowiest months in Johor Bahru are March, January, December, and February, with each month seeing an average of 60 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Johor Bahru?
Johor Bahru attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fun-filled theme parks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Orchard Road and KSL City Mall, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Istana Besar and Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum, or get outdoors at Danga Bay Park.
How can I get to Johor Bahru and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Johor Bahru can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Seletar Airport (XSP), 9.9 mi (16 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 11.2 mi (18.1 km) away: Senai International Airport (JHB). To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from JB Sentral or Kempas Baru Station.