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1. Kempas Dsummit Residences by Antlerzone

Kempas Dsummit Residences by Antlerzone
3.0 star property
Kempas
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Management was accommodating to our request. However, amenities like shampoo, dishwashing liquid and sponge were not replenished. Fridge of this unit gave very loud noise. Hopefully you might want to look into this. Overall stay is okay in terms of location and to access the unit. "
Singapore
Hsiu Jiuan
The price is P2,737
P4,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Kempas Dsummit Residences by Antlerzone

2. Eight Days Boutique Hotel

Eight Days Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Kempas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"Room have moisture smell when check in"
Singapore
James
The price is P1,841
P2,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Eight Days Boutique Hotel

3. D'Summit Residences by YML Homestay

D'Summit Residences by YML Homestay
3.0 star property
Kempas
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (12 reviews)
"That's good 👍"
Hong Kong SAR China
cat
The price is P2,157
P2,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
D'Summit Residences by YML Homestay

4. Homestay 77

Homestay 77
2.0 star property
Kempas
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"No window"
Singapore
JIMMY
The price is P2,185
P2,510 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Homestay 77

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG
4.0 star property
Central District, 11.7 km from Kempas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (321 reviews)
"Convenient and quiet ;)"
Singapore
Mui San
The price is P2,922
P3,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

6. Hotel Shlyo - Taman Nusantara Prima

Hotel Shlyo - Taman Nusantara Prima
2.0 star property
14.1 km from Kempas
The price is P1,854
P2,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Hotel Shlyo - Taman Nusantara Prima

7. Amerin Hotel Johor Bahru

Amerin Hotel Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Taman Perling, 5.5 km from Kempas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (716 reviews)
"Na"
Malaysia
Mohd
The price is P2,930
P3,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Amerin Hotel Johor Bahru

8. Dao by Dorsett Puteri Cove

Dao by Dorsett Puteri Cove
3.0 star property
15.4 km from Kempas
The price is P4,411
P4,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Dao by Dorsett Puteri Cove

9. Anta Hotel

Anta Hotel
2.0 star property
Taman Johor Jaya, 10.8 km from Kempas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Strategic location ! Staffs are friendly :)"
Singapore
Ng
The price is P1,857
P2,904 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Anta Hotel

10. Best Hotel Forest City

Best Hotel Forest City
3.0 star property
26.1 km from Kempas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The 31st floor room is in an immaculate condition with the best view overlooking Singapore 🇸🇬 . The bedsheets and pillow cases were sparkling clean. HIGHLY RECOMMEND for anyone seeking a quiet room with uninterrupted beautiful sunset view."
Australia
Sheng
The price is P2,736
P3,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Best Hotel Forest City

11. Prestigo Hotel

Prestigo Hotel
3.0 star property
6 km from Kempas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (64 reviews)
"Very good location "
Singapore
Wei Ling
The price is P1,873
P2,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Prestigo Hotel

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

Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL
5.0 star property
Taman Century, 9.8 km from Kempas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Very good and strategic place for shopping and staycation. Apartment was very cosy and we have a great time."
Singapore
Elvin
The price is P2,809
P3,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL

13. UH FLAT HOTELS & RESORTS PINETREE

UH FLAT HOTELS & RESORTS PINETREE
2.5 star property
15.4 km from Kempas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Great and amazing experience. Value for money. 5 star experience and for the price, it was really a steal. Only complain is the distance away from amenities as it was quite secluded and you need a car to access this resort. It’s not easily accessible by other means of transport."
Singapore
Kang wen Jun
The price is P2,508
P2,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
UH FLAT HOTELS & RESORTS PINETREE

14. Senai Apartment

Senai Apartment
3.0 star property
7.6 km from Kempas
The price is P3,985
P5,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Senai Apartment

15. SEM9 Senai ''Formerly Known as Perth Hotel"

SEM9 Senai ''Formerly Known as Perth Hotel"
3.0 star property
10.8 km from Kempas
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (183 reviews)
"Clean, spacious."
United States
Edmund
The price is P3,174
P3,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
SEM9 Senai ''Formerly Known as Perth Hotel"

16. Sunway Hotel Big Box

Sunway Hotel Big Box
3.5 star property
18.1 km from Kempas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (157 reviews)
"Very nice place, everything was good!! Hopefully there’ll be netflix installed!"
Singapore
Noelle
The price is P6,444
P7,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Sunway Hotel Big Box

17. Lavender Inn Permas Jaya

Lavender Inn Permas Jaya
2.5 star property
14.5 km from Kempas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (88 reviews)
"Nice stayed and all the staffs are helpful…"
United States
May
The price is P1,143
P1,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Lavender Inn Permas Jaya

18. Hotel Shri Putiri

Hotel Shri Putiri
2.0 star property
28.4 km from Kempas
The price is P1,172
P1,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Hotel Shri Putiri

19. Havona Hotel - Bandar Putra Kulai - Self Check-In

Havona Hotel - Bandar Putra Kulai - Self Check-In
1.0 star property
14.4 km from Kempas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The room is clean and well maintained. No frill and fancy hotel. Staff is friendly and helpful. Self Check in and check-out was easy and swift. "
Singapore
Francis
The price is P1,249
P1,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Havona Hotel - Bandar Putra Kulai - Self Check-In

20. Four Points by Sheraton Johor Bahru

Four Points by Sheraton Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
18.8 km from Kempas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (144 reviews)
"The hotel was satisfactory and the staff were all friendly and helpful :) "
Malaysia
Darshan
The price is P4,420
P4,923 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Four Points by Sheraton Johor Bahru
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Compare popular hotels in Kempas

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lobby
Eight Days Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
27 reviews
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Outdoor pool
D'Summit Residences by YML Homestay
3.0 star property
8.4
Very Good
12 reviews
View
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Homestay 77
2.0 star property
6.8
3 reviews
View
Living area
Kempas Dsummit Residences by Antlerzone
3.0 star property
6.0
3 reviews
View
Reception
Bluebell Hotel
2.0 star property
5.6
18 reviews
View

Where to stay in Kempas

Find the best Kempas areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Central District

A noteworthy feature of Central District is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square.

Bukit Indah

Bukit Indah is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Aeon Mall Bukit Indah, a top place to visit in the area.

Austin Heights

While there might not be top attractions in Austin Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park 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 Century

If you're spending some time in Taman Century, KSL City Mall and Holiday Plaza are top sights worth seeing.

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Top reasons to visit Kempas

  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Kempas boasts an array of shopping centres and malls, ideal for those eager to indulge in retail therapy.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers numerous attractions perfect for families, including parks and recreational venues.
  • Cultural Blend: Experience the unique mix of culture and urban life that Kempas has to offer, suitable for diverse travellers.
  • Convenient Location: Kempas serves as a perfect base to explore nearby landmarks and attractions with ease.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Enjoy a variety of hotels and guesthouses, catering to every traveller's needs and preferences.

Find great hotels near Kempas

Discover a variety of hotel accommodation options in Kempas, Johor Bahru, tailored to meet the needs of every traveller. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment, a pet-friendly stay, or a rejuvenating spa experience, Kempas offers top-rated hotels and charming guesthouses. With a wealth of positive hotel reviews and recommendations, you'll find the perfect place to unwind and explore this vibrant region of Malaysia.

  • Hotel Granada Johor Bahru: Embrace a serene escape at Hotel Granada Johor Bahru, a 3.5-star retreat perfect for those seeking a spa-themed vacation. Located 8.0km from Kempas, this hotel offers an extensive range of wellness amenities including a full-service spa, steam room, and Thai massage services. Guests can unwind in the tranquil pool area or indulge in body treatments designed to rejuvenate your spirit. The soothing atmosphere and attentive service make it an ideal choice for relaxation and self-care.
  • Amerin Hotel Johor Bahru: Experience modern comfort at Amerin Hotel Johor Bahru, a 4-star property situated 4.8km from Kempas. This hotel is a haven for food lovers, offering a delightful buffet breakfast and a variety of dining options including an onsite restaurant and coffee shop. For the active traveller, fitness facilities are available, while entertainment options such as flat-screen TVs enhance your stay. With nearby shopping districts and entertainment venues, Amerin Hotel is perfect for those looking to explore the vibrant local culture.
  • Impiana Hotel Senai: Discover contemporary elegance at Impiana Hotel Senai, a 4-star accommodation located 8.0km from Kempas. This hotel features a range of dining options, including buffet breakfast and children's meals, ensuring all guests are catered for. Entertainment is at your fingertips with in-room LCD TVs. The hotel’s modern design and attentive service create a welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent base for both leisure and business travellers looking to enjoy the best of Johor Bahru.

Where to stay near Kempas

Kempas, a charming neighbourhood in Johor Bahru, offers an ideal retreat for families and city explorers alike. Enjoy a weekend getaway by visiting nearby attractions such as the serene Kempas Medical Centre and family-friendly parks. With its convenient location, discover the friendly atmosphere and vibrant culture that defines this area. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Kempas is the perfect base to experience the best of Johor's offerings.

  • Johor Bahru: As the capital city of Johor, Johor Bahru is a bustling metropolis with a diverse range of experiences waiting for you. Located conveniently close to Kempas, it offers year-round attractions that cater to families, business travellers, and city explorers alike. The peak travel periods in August to September and December see a surge in visitors eager to indulge in shopping at numerous malls, enjoy the picturesque beaches, and visit exciting theme parks. Be sure to explore local landmarks and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere that makes Johor Bahru a lively destination.
  • Setia Tropika: Situated a mere 3.2km from Kempas, Setia Tropika is a charming neighbourhood that combines modern living with easy access to leisure activities. Visitors flock to this area throughout the year, particularly in April, July, and September. Ideal for families and business travellers, Setia Tropika boasts a variety of shopping centres and educational facilities. The proximity to a marina and exciting theme parks makes it a great spot for those seeking fun and relaxation. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings while taking advantage of the amenities available in this welcoming community.
  • Taman Bukit Mewah: Just 3.2km from Kempas, Taman Bukit Mewah is a quaint village that draws visitors with its peaceful atmosphere and family-friendly activities. With travel peaks during August to September and December, it provides an excellent blend of business and leisure opportunities. The local shopping centres and resorts are perfect for relaxation, while the nearby theme park offers fun for all ages. This charming village embodies the spirit of Malaysia, making it an ideal stop for those looking to experience the warmth and hospitality of the region.

Things to do near Kempas

Kempas in Johor Bahru is an excellent destination for city-themed, business-themed, and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including exploring shopping centres and malls in the area. Key attractions and experiences are perfect for families seeking outings and tourists eager to discover local highlights. A trip to Kempas promises an enriching experience with its vibrant shopping scene and engaging family-friendly activities.

Shopping

Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru, located 3.2km from Kempas, offers a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping. Sutera Mall, just 4.8km away, provides a family-friendly atmosphere. For a broader selection, Aeon Mall Bukit Indah is 8.0km from Kempas, perfect for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Austin Hills Country Club, where you can indulge in fine dining and relax amidst lush surroundings. For sports enthusiasts, the Johor Golf and Country Club offers challenging golf courses, while Tan Sri Hassan Yunus Stadium provides a vibrant atmosphere for various sporting events.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water adventures at Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park, located 9.7km from Kempas, offering fun for the whole family. Alternatively, enjoy the excitement of motor racing at Johor Circuit, 24.1km away, or splash about at La Stella Water Theme Park, only 3.2km from Kempas.

Nightlife

Kempas boasts a vibrant nightlife scene with lively bars and clubs. Enjoy cocktails at local pubs or dance the night away at trendy nightclubs. The atmosphere is buzzing, offering a mix of music, entertainment, and friendly locals, perfect for an unforgettable evening out in Johor Bahru.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kempas

For a budget-friendly trip to Kempas, consider visiting in May or between October and November when prices are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Wednesday for the best rates, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter your hotel options based on budget and location, and organise results from lowest to highest price for the best deals. Additionally, save further by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package. Look out for hotel deals and great savings to make the most of your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kempas are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kempas is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Kempas is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your Kempas hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kempas

Kempas, Johor Bahru, is an ideal destination for city-themed, business, and family vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including modern civic buildings, urban parks, and event venues. The area offers a perfect blend of culture and urban experiences, making it suitable for diverse travellers. Additionally, nearby landmarks and tourist spots, such as Kempas Baru, enhance the appeal of this vibrant locale.

  • Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex: Experience the modernity of this impressive Civic Government Building, which reflects the hustle and bustle of international travel. The complex serves as a gateway, showcasing the efficiency and organisation that Malaysia embodies.
  • Mid Valley Exhibition Centre: This vibrant event venue is a hub for conferences and exhibitions, offering a glimpse into Malaysia's dynamic business culture. Engage with diverse events and witness cutting-edge innovations in various industries.
  • Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque: Marvel at the architectural splendor of this mosque, which radiates cultural heritage. Its stunning design and serene atmosphere provide a tranquil retreat, allowing visitors to appreciate the rich Islamic traditions of Malaysia.

Best time to go to Kempas

The best time to visit Kempas is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kempas

For a visit to Kempas, Johor Bahru, you can choose from several nearby airports. Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) is situated 38.6km away, with top hotels like Crowne Plaza Changi Airport, only 483m from the airport, offering convenient transport options. Singapore Seletar Airport (XSP) is 24.1km from Kempas, with luxury stays such as ANDAZ Singapore, 12.9km distant. The closest option is Johor Bahru Senai International Airport (JHB), located just 11.3km away, featuring hotels like Le Grandeur Palm Resort Johor, only 1.6km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services to facilitate your travel.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kempas?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Tebrau's Kempas neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Kempas?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Eight Days Boutique Hotel is the highest ranked property in Kempas. This hotel offers free WiFi and parking.
How many hotels are there in Kempas?
When you want to kick up your feet after a day of exploring the sights in Tebrau, you can choose from 14 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Kempas.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kempas, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Kempas.
What can I see and do in this Tebrau neighborhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Kempas include Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru, La Stella Water Theme Park, and Sutera Mall. Make a stop at KSL City Mall and Angsana Johor Bahru Mall while you're sightseeing around the area.

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