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76 Unique places to stay in Johor Bahru

Top-Rated Unique Stays in the Old Town of Johor Bahru

Position yourself moments from superb local dining and transit hubs with central unique stays in Johor Bahru.

Colonial Pool Villa @Ksl/jln Beringin『jardin』 - Johor Bahru
9.9 104 reviews

Colonial Pool Villa @Ksl/jln Beringin『jardin』

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This colonial-era villa is situated in Johor Bahru, a 5-10 minute walk from Jalan Beringin and KSL City Mall, and a short drive from attractions such as Mid Valley Southkey and Legoland Malaysia.
The 150 sq m property, boasting a further 40 sq m of outdoor space, sleeps up to 12 guests in four bedrooms and three bathrooms, and includes a private swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and a full entertainment system with Smart TV, karaoke, and projector.
Home In Larkin, Johor Bahru - Johor Bahru
9.8 37 reviews

Home In Larkin, Johor Bahru

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Arissa Homestay, a three-bedroom single-storey house in Larkin, Johor Bahru, enjoys a strategic location offering easy access to Singapore and other parts of Johor Bahru.
This family-friendly property sleeps up to twelve guests and features a swimming pool, air conditioning, and free internet; a refrigerator is provided in the kitchen.
Urban Resort Villa | Bbq | Ktv | Pool | Ev Charger - Johor Bahru
10 5 reviews

Urban Resort Villa | Bbq | Ktv | Pool | Ev Charger

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This spacious six-bedroom, six-bathroom serviced apartment in Taman Kolam Air, Johor Bahru, offers convenient access to key city areas, being located just 4.5 kilometres from the Johor Bahru City Centre.
This family-friendly residence accommodates up to eleven guests with a private saltwater swimming pool, a master bedroom with a jacuzzi, a well-equipped kitchen featuring a dishwasher and Nespresso machine, and high-speed 500 MBPS Wi-Fi, alongside a Mahjong table and board games for entertainment.
Sweet Loft Homestay - Johor Bahru
9.3 182 reviews

Sweet Loft Homestay

bungalow, Johor Bahru
This detached house is located in the city centre of Johor Bahru, offering convenient access to local attractions.
The 12 square metre bungalow provides air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and freezer, and a daily complimentary breakfast, with parking and laundry services also available.

Handpicked Family-Friendly Unusual Places to Stay in Johor Bahru

Book a family-friendly unique stay in Johor Bahru near city attractions for a holiday that truly stands out.

Urban Nook Plus+ | 30+ Pax Pool Villa With Ktv - Johor Bahru
10 9 reviews

Urban Nook Plus+ | 30+ Pax Pool Villa With Ktv

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This expansive detached house is situated in a prime Johor Bahru district, offering convenient access to key attractions.
Accommodating up to 16 guests, this property boasts six bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a private swimming pool, a KTV room, a home theatre, and extensive entertainment options including a pool table and arcade games, with a kids' playground also available.
Colonial Pool Villa @Ksl/jln Beringin『jardin』 - Johor Bahru
9.9 104 reviews

Colonial Pool Villa @Ksl/jln Beringin『jardin』

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This colonial-era villa is situated in Johor Bahru, a 5-10 minute walk from Jalan Beringin and KSL City Mall, and a short drive from attractions such as Mid Valley Southkey and Legoland Malaysia.
The 150 sq m property, boasting a further 40 sq m of outdoor space, sleeps up to 12 guests in four bedrooms and three bathrooms, and includes a private swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and a full entertainment system with Smart TV, karaoke, and projector.
6+ Bungalow With Private Pool - Taman Johor - Johor Bahru
9.7 21 reviews

6+ Bungalow With Private Pool - Taman Johor

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This five-bedroom bungalow is located in Johor Bahru, a mere 3.2 kilometres from the Paradigm Mall, providing easy access to shopping and dining options.
The property boasts a private swimming pool, a spacious garden, and a BBQ area, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing and comfortable stay in Johor Bahru.
Home In Larkin, Johor Bahru - Johor Bahru
9.8 37 reviews

Home In Larkin, Johor Bahru

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Arissa Homestay, a three-bedroom single-storey house in Larkin, Johor Bahru, enjoys a strategic location offering easy access to Singapore and other parts of Johor Bahru.
This family-friendly property sleeps up to twelve guests and features a swimming pool, air conditioning, and free internet; a refrigerator is provided in the kitchen.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Johor Bahru

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Johor Bahru?

    If you're looking for something off the beaten track, head to the Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque. It's a beautiful example of Malay architecture and is a great place to learn about the local culture. Another hidden gem is the Johor Bahru City Park, a green oasis in the heart of the city. It's perfect for a relaxing stroll or a picnic.
  • What attractions is Johor Bahru famous for?

    Johor Bahru is known for its historical landmarks like the Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple and the Sultan Abu Bakar Museum, which showcase the city's rich heritage. For a dose of nature, you can visit the Johor Zoo or the Gunung Pulai Recreational Forest.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Johor Bahru?

    Johor Bahru has a tropical climate, so pack light, breathable clothing. You'll want to bring a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun. During the rainy season, bring an umbrella or raincoat.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Johor Bahru eco-consciously?

    The most eco-friendly way to travel to Johor Bahru is by bus. There are frequent services from Singapore and other Malaysian cities. You can also consider using the train, which is a more sustainable option than flying.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Johor Bahru?

    The best neighbourhood for unique stays is definitely the area around the Johor Bahru City Park. There are a few boutique hotels and homestays located here, offering a more intimate and authentic experience.

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Find the Best Unique Stays with a Hot Tub in Johor Bahru

Relax in your own private hot tub at a unique stay after a busy day exploring Johor Bahru.

Semid Near Bukit Indah Karaokejacuzzisnooker 16pax - Johor Bahru
9.6 28 reviews

Semid Near Bukit Indah Karaokejacuzzisnooker 16pax

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This semi-detached bungalow in the Perling district of Johor Bahru is approximately a 10-minute drive from the Bukit Indah Aeon shopping and entertainment complex.
This spacious property accommodates 8-16 guests, featuring air conditioning throughout, four bathrooms with water heaters and bidets, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a jacuzzi in the master bathroom, and entertainment facilities including karaoke and snooker.
Jb Town Area Bungalow With Swimming By Urban Nook - Johor Bahru
9.7 61 reviews

Jb Town Area Bungalow With Swimming By Urban Nook

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This five-bedroom apartment is located in Taman Sri Tebrau, a residential area in Johor Bahru, within a 3-5 km drive from various amenities and local eateries. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
The apartment offers spacious accommodation for up to 16 guests, ideal for large families or groups. Amenities include a private pool, a karaoke system, a pool table, a mahjong table, a small cinema, a gazebo, a portable BBQ pit, and a bathtub and jacuzzi.
Urban Resort Villa | Bbq | Ktv | Pool | Ev Charger - Johor Bahru
10 5 reviews

Urban Resort Villa | Bbq | Ktv | Pool | Ev Charger

bungalow
This spacious six-bedroom, six-bathroom serviced apartment in Taman Kolam Air, Johor Bahru, offers convenient access to key city areas, being located just 4.5 kilometres from the Johor Bahru City Centre.
This family-friendly residence accommodates up to eleven guests with a private saltwater swimming pool, a master bedroom with a jacuzzi, a well-equipped kitchen featuring a dishwasher and Nespresso machine, and high-speed 500 MBPS Wi-Fi, alongside a Mahjong table and board games for entertainment.

Best pet friendly Johor Bahru unique stays

Among the 76 accommodations in Johor Bahru, here are the 1 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Home In Larkin, Johor Bahru - Johor Bahru
9.8 37 reviews

Home In Larkin, Johor Bahru

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Arissa Homestay, a three-bedroom single-storey house in Larkin, Johor Bahru, enjoys a strategic location offering easy access to Singapore and other parts of Johor Bahru.
This family-friendly property sleeps up to twelve guests and features a swimming pool, air conditioning, and free internet; a refrigerator is provided in the kitchen.

Search Unique Stays with a Pool in Johor Bahru

Enjoy an urban swim right in the city centre at your chosen unique stay in Johor Bahru with a pool.

Jb Town Area Bungalow With Swimming By Urban Nook - Johor Bahru
9.7 61 reviews

Jb Town Area Bungalow With Swimming By Urban Nook

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Colonial Pool Villa @Ksl/jln Beringin『jardin』 - Johor Bahru
9.9 104 reviews

Colonial Pool Villa @Ksl/jln Beringin『jardin』

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Home In Larkin, Johor Bahru - Johor Bahru
9.8 37 reviews

Home In Larkin, Johor Bahru

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6+ Bungalow With Private Pool - Taman Johor - Johor Bahru
9.7 21 reviews

6+ Bungalow With Private Pool - Taman Johor

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Check Out Luxury Unique Stays in Johor Bahru

These luxury unique stays in Johor Bahru offer a sophisticated urban base with a singular twist.

Urban Nook Plus+ | 30+ Pax Pool Villa With Ktv - Johor Bahru
10 9 reviews

Urban Nook Plus+ | 30+ Pax Pool Villa With Ktv

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