Central District Travel Guide
Johor Bahru
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Popular places to visit
Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque
After visiting Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Johor Bahru. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Johor Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Johor Zoo during your travels in Johor Bahru? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Tan Hiok Nee
Find out about the history of Bandar Johor Bahru when you spend time at Tan Hiok Nee. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.
Johor Bahru City Square
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.
KSL City Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to KSL City Mall, a popular shopping spot in Johor Bahru. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex
Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex is just one of the places to see in Bukit Chagar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Top hotels in Central District
KSL Hotel & Resort
Hotel windows were dirty n unwashed. Tried to catch a nice view of city but all I see were thick coat of brown dirt on the outside of window. Toilets were clean but badly maintained. Taking showers would cause outside floor to be wet. Low quality toilet roll. Hotel policy does not allow extra toilet ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
St. Giles Southkey
All good except the shower area quite bad maintenance. The tiles with stains and the window with algae outside . The sight is bad but this cleaning is not easy I assume
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
Good food clean room.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Sheraton Johor Bahru
We really enjoyed our stayed here at Sheraton JB. All the staffs services were excellent. We had a twin bedrooms and King bedroom adjourned together. The rooms are spacious and the beds are comfortable. We also had the buffet breakfast for both days. Just a little suggestion on the Nasi lemak rice ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG
The rooms are clean & huge. Everything was set up well. The location was great too.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ
The room is clean and spacious. The washing machine is easy to use too. Thumbs up! 👍👍
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central District
Taman Abad
While Taman Abad may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Johor Bahru City Square and KSL City Mall.
Taman Century
While visiting Taman Century, you might make a stop by sights like KSL City Mall and Holiday Plaza.
Taman Pelangi
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Taman Pelangi and surrounding area, you can visit Johor Bahru City Square and Plaza Pelangi.
Larkin
Visitors to Larkin like its museums and gardens, and Johor Golf and Country Club is a sight worth a stop.
Tok Siak
While there might not be top attractions in Tok Siak, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Mall and Holiday Plaza.
Danga Bay
While visiting Danga Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Danga Bay Park and Beletime Danga Bay.
