Kempas
Johor Bahru
Popular places to visit
Johor Zoo
Hang out with the animal kingdom to encounter a rich variety of wildlife at one of the oldest zoos in Malaysia.
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
During your trip to Johor Bahru, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at KSL City Mall. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru
During your visit to Tebrau, you can enjoy retail therapy at Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the 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 family-friendly area.
Things to do
Half-Day City Tour including Visit to Singapore Botanic Gardens
Legoland Malaysia Admission Ticket (All Rides & Attractions)
Singapore RANSACK PUZZLE HUNT: Spook-Out Day
Top hotels in Kempas
St. Giles Southkey
The hotel overall is slightly above average but i will come back again mainly because of its convienent. The mid valley mall connection was super convienent.
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
Amari Johor Bahru
R
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort
carpets are a little dirty
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG
Convenient to access and clean and big rooms
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
Staycation with family
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru
Still my fav stayca choice in JB, room is big and well-maintained, it’s a pity I didn’t get to swim this time as the pool was overcrowded with kids and parents.
Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kempas
Setia Tropika
While Setia Tropika might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru and Austin Hills Country Club.
Sekudai
Unique features of Sekudai include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Sutera Mall or Hutan Bandar MPJBT while you're exploring the area.
Taman Sutera Utama
Though Taman Sutera Utama might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sutera Mall and Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru.
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.
Tampoi
Tampoi might not have many top sights, but Angsana Johor Bahru Mall and Mydin Shopping Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Taman Perling
Some popular features of Taman Perling include its shopping and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Aeon Mall Bukit Indah or Angsana Johor Bahru Mall are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
