Central District
Johor Bahru
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Popular places to visit
Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque
Visit the state mosque of Johor, a beautiful old building that was commissioned by a sultan and boasts a mix of architectural styles.
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 find the perfect gifts to bring home 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.
Komtar JBCC
During your visit to Bandar Johor Bahru, you can do some window-shopping at Komtar JBCC. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
R&F Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at R&F Mall during your trip to Tanjung Puteri. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Half-Day City Tour including Visit to Singapore Botanic Gardens
Singapore M1 5G Tourist SIM/eSIM – Airport & City Pick Up
Top hotels in Central District
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru
Room was great
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
KSL Hotel & Resort
Nice big room
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG
Good location
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
Clean rooms, great amenities. Nothing to complain about except the road works outside (nothing they can do about it, though just to note when trying to walk to the hotel from CIQ)
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025
R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ
Room was clean. Amenities were reasonable. The view is excellent and the location is quite central. The area seems to cater primarily to Chinese clientele.
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Amari Johor Bahru
Great 1 night stay.
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Central District
Taman Abad
While Taman Abad isn't home to many top sights, KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square are some notable places to visit nearby.
Taman Century
If you're spending some time in Taman Century, KSL City Mall and Holiday Plaza are top sights worth seeing.
Taman Pelangi
While there might not be top attractions in Taman Pelangi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square.
Larkin
Visitors to Larkin like its museums and gardens, and Johor Golf and Country Club is a sight worth a stop.
Danga Bay
While visiting Danga Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Danga Bay Park and Beletime Danga Bay.
Bandar Baru Uda
Travelers like the shopping in Bandar Baru Uda, and Angsana Johor Bahru Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
