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A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a small pool, and surrounding greenery.

An outdoor café with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a view of a building.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden countertops, and a buffet setup.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative plant display.

1. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.2 km from Royal Abu Bakar Museum

Alfred

P4,419

P5,369 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern sculpture in a grassy area with high-rise buildings in the background.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a building with large windows and a view of the sea.

2. R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ

Central District, 1.7 km from Royal Abu Bakar Museum

Lim

P2,677

P3,045 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and a glass ceiling overlooking the ocean.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa with colorful pillows, a yellow armchair, a small round table, and a bed with a striped rug.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, bar seating, and a patterned floor.

A modern bar area with a marble countertop, red bar stools, and a beverage display.

3. Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.2 km from Royal Abu Bakar Museum

Khee Siong

P4,852

P5,919 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a city view, and a bar area with bottles and glasses.

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a table with a candle, and a cityscape view at night.

A bar area with a bartender, shelves of bottles, and a menu board.

A modern reception area with marble countertops, decorative wall panels, and a skylight.

4. Amari Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.1 km from Royal Abu Bakar Museum

ShengJia

P4,882

P5,916 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign and a well-lit entrance.

A spacious lobby with a curved reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern cafe with a curved wooden bench, a buffet counter with various food items, and multiple pendant lights.

A water park with multiple water slides and a pool area.

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

Johor Bahru Old Town, 0.7 km from Royal Abu Bakar Museum

Abdul Ghani

P3,291

P4,339 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "Bella Hotel".

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a television.

A multi-level interior with a wooden staircase, white walls, and a tiled floor.

A reception area with a marble floor, a reception desk, framed portraits on the wall, and a potted plant.

6. Belllo Hotel JB Central

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.1 km from Royal Abu Bakar Museum

Kyanta

P2,582

P2,582 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern hotel room with a curved window, a sofa, a small table, and a kitchenette.

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a view of tall buildings through large windows.

A modern indoor lounge area with wicker furniture, a wall-mounted plant shelf, and a large potted tree.

7. Z Hotel Johor

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.1 km from Royal Abu Bakar Museum

Mona

P2,691

P3,330 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a city view.

A swimming pool with a water feature, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with tall buildings in the background.

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a city view.

8. Sheraton Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.9 km from Royal Abu Bakar Museum

Cristal Su Yin

P8,498

P9,333 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern restaurant with a central bar, multiple dining tables, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

An aerial view of a rooftop pool with a tiled floor, a white border, and lounge chairs.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a green wall feature.

9. Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.6 km from Royal Abu Bakar Museum

Nicole Jia Hui

P5,910

P6,537 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A modern dining area with tables set for meals, a large window offering a city view, and a potted plant adding greenery.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, prominent pillars, and a well-lit exterior.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on a wall.

10. Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.1 km from Royal Abu Bakar Museum

Andrew

P3,730

P4,183 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A modern dining area with a black table and white chairs, a wooden bookshelf, and large potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

A modern multi-story hotel named HAVONA HOTEL with a clean, contemporary design featuring white walls and orange accents.

11. Havona Hotel @ CIQ Johor Bahru - Self Check-In

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.9 km from Royal Abu Bakar Museum

Kevin

P1,275

P1,531 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A rooftop swimming pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a glass-enclosed area with seating.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A gym with treadmills, a weight machine, and large windows offering a city view.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.

12. TROVE Johor Bahru

Taman Abad, 2.7 km from Royal Abu Bakar Museum

Cecilia

P4,008

P4,730 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern dining area with a green wall, wooden tables, and chairs.

A modern building with large glass windows and a car dealership in front.

A rooftop terrace with wooden lounge chairs, a table with a drink and a rose, and a view of the cityscape.

13. Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

Taman Abad, 2.9 km from Royal Abu Bakar Museum

Junchi

P3,265

P3,681 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A view of a rooftop pool with a cityscape in the background.

A high-rise building with a grid-like facade, featuring a pattern of green and white panels.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a potted plant, and a patterned wall.

A restaurant with a white exterior, arched windows, and a signboard.

14. Twin Galaxy Residences

Taman Abad, 2.6 km from Royal Abu Bakar Museum

choo wee

P1,862

P3,356 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A waterfront patio with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a view of the city skyline.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed with a towel, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern living room with glass walls, a red chair, two sofas, and a flat-screen TV.

A pathway lined with trees and a building with a modern design.

15. R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB

Central District, 1.4 km from Royal Abu Bakar Museum

Irene

P2,974

P4,451 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a window with curtains, and a wooden table.

A staircase with red railings and shutters, leading to an interior space.

A hallway with wooden sliding doors, a potted plant on a wooden stump, and a patterned carpet.

16. CIQ HOTEL at Jalan Trus

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1 km from Royal Abu Bakar Museum

Michael

P1,811

P2,110 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A high-rise hotel with a modern glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent signage at the top.

A gym with cardio machines, weightlifting equipment, and a large window with a city view.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a view of high-rise buildings.

17. New York Hotel

Taman Abad, 2.7 km from Royal Abu Bakar Museum

Nur Farra Saadah

P2,687

P3,171 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern indoor pool area with a clear view of the city skyline in the background.

A modern living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, large windows, and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a desk with a plant.

18. Twin Tower Residence by Stayrene

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.8 km from Royal Abu Bakar Museum

Mohamad Dali

P2,441

P3,136 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern building with a glass facade, a waterfront promenade with outdoor seating, and a view of the city skyline at dusk.

A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, sink, and dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a TV on a wooden stand.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a view to the outside.

19. R&F TrexHomestay

Central District, 1.5 km from Royal Abu Bakar Museum

KAI JIN

P2,837

P4,386 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A hallway with a wooden door, a potted plant, an elevator, and a sign indicating the direction to the kitchen.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a small table.

A clean, well-lit lobby with a sofa set, a small table, a potted plant, a fire hose reel, and a refrigerator.

20. Shobi Hotel Johor Bahru Near CIQ JB

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.7 km from Royal Abu Bakar Museum

Daryl

P1,075

P1,161 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

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Compare popular hotels close to Royal Abu Bakar Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ	9.4 Exceptional 193 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG	8.8 Excellent 779 reviews	View
Amari Johor Bahru	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG	8.6 Excellent 338 reviews	View

Top Royal Abu Bakar Museum Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was great. It was clean, staff were friendly and helpful. Facilities were great - the pool was nice to use. Great location. Couldn't ask for more."

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

8/10 Good

"Staff helpful and friendly. 29th floor lounge evening tea session will be nice if can make available fried rice/noddle and choice of hot soup."

Belllo Hotel JB Central

10/10 Excellent

"Very spacious suite room, clean toilet and ammenities, even the kettle have been thoroughly washed without stains, and the bathroom walls too. The location is convenient to CIQ as well as cafe hopping at Jalan Wong Ah Fook or a visit to the Chinese Museum."

Sheraton Johor Bahru

10/10 Excellent

"The gym was extraordinary"

Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

10/10 Excellent

"NA"

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The 2-room suite (for 4 of us) was smaller than I expected but is comfortable and clean. The staff at the counter were most supportive, helping us with Touch n go related requests, among others. Location was easy to find, and is accessible without being in a crowded area. Breakfast is moderately good, there were better options on the 2nd day for vegetarians."

Suasana JB Central by TPL

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast at level 34 was nice. highest cafe in all of JB"

CIQ HOTEL at Jalan Trus

8/10 Good

"Night can get quite noisy"

T Hotel Johor Bahru

8/10 Good

"Nearness to train station"

Other attractions near Royal Abu Bakar Museum

A pelican standing on a railing by a green body of water with trees and buildings in the background.

Johor Zoo

7.0/10 (15 reviews)

Hang out with the animal kingdom to encounter a rich variety of wildlife at one of the oldest zoos in Malaysia.

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A white building with a blue roof and a tower.

Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque

6.4/10 (8 reviews)

Visit the state mosque of Johor, a beautiful old building that was commissioned by a sultan and boasts a mix of architectural styles.

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A red colonial-style building with white trim, ornate balconies, and traditional lanterns.

Tan Hiok Nee

Learn about the local history of Bandar Johor Bahru with a stop at Tan Hiok Nee. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

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Istana Besar

10.0/10 (1 review)

Istana Besar is just one of the places to see in Johor Bahru, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

8.4/10 (7 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum in Johor Bahru. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Sultan Ibrahim Building

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

After visiting Sultan Ibrahim Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bandar Johor Bahru. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum during your travels in Bandar Johor Bahru. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Sri Raja Mariamman Temple

After visiting Sri Raja Mariamman Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bandar Johor Bahru. Visit the area's shops or amble around its picturesque gardens.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Royal Abu Bakar Museum?

Royal Abu Bakar Museum is located in a welcoming area of Johor Bahru known for its picturesque gardens and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 117 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Royal Abu Bakar Museum?

Amari Johor Bahru is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Royal Abu Bakar Museum. Other good choices close by include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru and Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Royal Abu Bakar Museum?

Expedia has 117 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Royal Abu Bakar Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Royal Abu Bakar Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Royal Abu Bakar Museum.

What can I see and do near Royal Abu Bakar Museum?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum and Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum. Istana Besar, Tan Hiok Nee, and Sri Raja Mariamman Temple are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Danga Bay Park, Woodlands Waterfront Park, or Marsiling Park.

How can I get to Royal Abu Bakar Museum?

To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from JB Sentral. There may not be many public transit stops near by Royal Abu Bakar Museum so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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Our top choices for Royal Abu Bakar Museum hotels

1. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

2. R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ

3. Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

4. Amari Johor Bahru

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

6. Belllo Hotel JB Central

7. Z Hotel Johor

8. Sheraton Johor Bahru

9. Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

10. Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

11. Havona Hotel @ CIQ Johor Bahru - Self Check-In

12. TROVE Johor Bahru

13. Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

14. Twin Galaxy Residences

15. R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB

16. CIQ HOTEL at Jalan Trus

17. New York Hotel

18. Twin Tower Residence by Stayrene

19. R&F TrexHomestay

20. Shobi Hotel Johor Bahru Near CIQ JB

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Top Royal Abu Bakar Museum Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

Belllo Hotel JB Central

Sheraton Johor Bahru

Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

Suasana JB Central by TPL

CIQ HOTEL at Jalan Trus

T Hotel Johor Bahru

Other attractions near Royal Abu Bakar Museum

Johor Zoo

Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque

Tan Hiok Nee

Istana Besar

Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

Sultan Ibrahim Building

Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum

Sri Raja Mariamman Temple

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