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An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.

A modern restaurant with a central buffet area, black and red decor, and pendant lighting.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe, a mirror, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A multi-story hotel with a distinctive architectural design, featuring a central arched window and multiple balconies.

1. Crystal Lodge

0.5 km from Istana Jahar

David

AED 133

AED 168 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with patterned chairs, and a modern chandelier.

A variety of packaged food items on shelves and a counter, including snacks, condiments, and beverages.

A colorful building with a sign for "WISMA KOOP GURU" and "Salaam Suite Hotel".

A restaurant with a bar area, multiple seating options, and a visible kitchen.

2. Salaam Suites Hotel

0.9 km from Istana Jahar

Anonymous traveler

AED 76

AED 94 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large chandeliers, and a reception desk.

A modern, curved seating area with a central table, upholstered in light fabric, and a decorative ceiling feature.

An indoor swimming pool with a star-shaped design, surrounded by plants and a covered area with seating.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a large chandelier, and a television screen.

3. Renai Hotel Kota Bahru (formerly known as The Grand Renai Hotel)

2.4 km from Istana Jahar

Maimunah

AED 186

AED 214 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern multi-story building with a flat facade, large windows, and decorative vertical elements.

A long, narrow hotel corridor with doors on both sides and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a mirror.

A compact kitchen with a sink, a microwave, and a small countertop. There are bottles of water and a plate with food on the counter.

4. AL-Aidid Homestay

0.4 km from Istana Jahar

Swee Guan

AED 107

AED 127 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with large windows and a tower.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent tower and a ground-level building.

A spacious lobby with a central spiral staircase, comfortable seating areas, and artwork on display.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

5. Perdana Kota Bharu

1 km from Istana Jahar

"I had a truly wonderful stay at Perdana Hotel Kota Bharu. From the moment I checked in, the hospitality was top-notch. The staff were incredibly welcoming, polite, and always ready to assist with a warm smile, making us feel right at home throughout our visit. The food at the hotel was another major highlight. Every meal was delicious, well-prepared, and featured a fantastic variety of local Kelantanese delicacies alongside international options. What truly sets this hotel apart, however, is...

Muhammad Imran Bin

AED 285

AED 320 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, featuring a large entrance and a parking area with cars.

A dining area with a table set for four, chairs with intricate cut-out designs, a vase with a red flower, and a view of a body of water through large windows.

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with white sofas, and a large pillar.

An outdoor event space with white doors adorned with greenery, tables set for an event with purple sashes, and a backdrop with pink drapes.

6. Grand Riverview Hotel

0.4 km from Istana Jahar

Colleen

AED 164

AED 190 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a small desk with a chair, a kitchenette, and a bathroom door.

A kitchen with a microwave, kettle, sink, and decorative flowers on the wall.

A compact kitchen with a sink, countertop, and a small trash bin.

A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring a mix of glass and concrete facades.

7. CyberApartment Kota Bharu

0.4 km from Istana Jahar

fathilatul zakimi

AED 86

AED 115 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.

A long, narrow hallway with pink walls and white tiled floors.

A hotel entrance with a green awning, a bicycle parked outside, and a sign indicating the name.

A reception area with a red archway, a reception desk, a clock, and a staircase leading to an upper floor.

8. Hotel O Green Mango @ Sri Cemerlang

0.9 km from Istana Jahar

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AED 43

AED 61 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious hall with rows of tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging decorations.

A hotel facade with balconies, a sign for 'Flora Place Hotel', and a 'Flora Bay' sign.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small table with a plant.

A hotel lobby with leather sofas, a coffee table with magazines, and a laptop on the table.

9. Flora Place Hotel

0.6 km from Istana Jahar

Chin Tho

AED 82

AED 110 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A swimming pool with a glass enclosure and a wooden deck.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, and a view of the outdoors through sheer curtains.

10. Troika Kota Bharu by Salaam Suites

1.3 km from Istana Jahar

Joseph

AED 188

AED 242 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A street scene with a red building featuring multiple signs, including "HOTLINK" and "PANGGILAN PERCUMA".

A multi-story building with a prominent sign reading "KBCP Kota Bharu City Point".

A modern kitchen with a microwave, sink, and countertop. There is a dark partition with cutouts, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed with a floral bedspread, a kitchenette with a sink and a coffee maker, and a dark-colored partition with cutouts.

11. Best Studio Guest House

0.4 km from Istana Jahar

Tan Poo

AED 70

AED 88 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A hotel building with multiple floors, balconies, and a prominent sign.

A conference room with a long table and chairs.

A Tune Hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a red and white color scheme, a reception desk, and a large wall-mounted sign.

12. Tune Hotels - Kota Bharu City Centre

1.7 km from Istana Jahar

siti salmor

AED 76

AED 94 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A beach with a road running parallel to it, lined with buildings and parked cars.

A restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and chairs.

A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring balconies and large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a headboard, and two framed pictures on the wall.

13. Crown Garden Hotel

0.7 km from Istana Jahar

Azwaniza

AED 150

AED 174 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a large floral arrangement, and a seating area with leather couches.

A long, narrow hallway with doors on both sides, leading to a bright room at the end.

A hotel room with two single beds, a nightstand with a phone, and a window with curtains.

A modern elevator with a metallic interior and a digital display showing 'M'.

14. Hotel Bintang Indah

0.1 km from Istana Jahar

Mr Unhappy

AED 117

AED 149 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A seating area with wooden furniture, including sofas and a table, in a room with glass doors leading to another space.

A reception area with a green door, a bench, a potted plant, a wooden bench, and a wall-mounted sign.

A hotel with a purple sign, parked cars, and a visible storefront.

The exterior of Suria Hotel with a prominent sign, a glass entrance, and potted plants in front.

15. Suria Hotel Kota Bharu

0.5 km from Istana Jahar

AZIZ

AED 51

AED 67 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A room with two single beds, each with a wooden headboard and a green and orange patterned bedspread. There is a window with green and white curtains, and the room has a tiled floor.

A waiting area with wooden benches, a wall-mounted television, and electrical outlets.

A room with two beds, each with a different patterned bedspread.

A small bathroom with a blue toilet, a white wall with a blue and white tile border, and a white wall-mounted water heater.

16. Sri Cemerlang Lodge

1 km from Istana Jahar

Anonymous traveler

AED 43

AED 58 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A modern lobby with marble walls, potted plants, and a bench.

A children's play area with a slide, a swing, and a small seating area.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a mirror, and a green sofa.

17. Hotel Ma'Wa Kota Bharu

0.6 km from Istana Jahar

AED 66

AED 83 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A reception area with a counter, chairs, and a bench.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and red pillows, a small bedside table with a TV, and a green curtain on the window.

The exterior of Azam Hotel with a clear entrance, glass doors, and a visible signboard.

An elevator with a metallic finish, a door, and a control panel.

18. Hotel O Kota Bharu Near War Museum Formerly Azam Hotel

0.5 km from Istana Jahar

KOICHI

AED 40

AED 55 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor exercise area with elliptical machines and a circular seating area with a tree.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large illuminated sign.

A bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a radiator, and a window with blinds.

A playground with various equipment including a slide, climbing structures, and a monkey bar.

19. One Bedroom Troika Kota Bharu by AGhome

1.3 km from Istana Jahar

AED 210

AED 226 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A reception area with a wooden counter, a glass display case, and a seating area with a sofa and curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, an air conditioning unit, and a sliding door.

A multi-story building with a yellow and red facade, featuring a sign for Hotel Peneka Inn and a Star Coffee Pastry shop.

A room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television mounted on the wall, and a mirror on the wall.

20. Hotel O Peneka Inn

1.6 km from Istana Jahar

AED 40

AED 55 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Istana Jahar

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Salaam Suites Hotel	8.6 Excellent 13 reviews	View
Crystal Lodge	8.6 Excellent 109 reviews	View
Renai Hotel Kota Bahru (formerly known as The Grand Renai Hotel)	8.4 Very good 356 reviews	View
AL-Aidid Homestay	8.8 Excellent 43 reviews	View
Perdana Kota Bharu	8.6 Excellent 591 reviews	View

Top Istana Jahar Hotel Reviews

Grand Riverview Hotel

8/10 Good

"Room is not properly cleaned and hotel room is old."

Crystal Lodge

8/10 Good

"Clean and spacious family room. Breakfast buffet was impressive. AC was not strong enough, took many hours to cool the room down and didn’t ever really get cool. Gym could be updated and improved. Staff was friendly and helpful."

Troika Kota Bharu by Salaam Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Apartment was great. Washing machine not so great. Great location for food and transport. 24 hr e-mart at the front of the building. Coffee shops and restaurants close."

ibis Styles Kota Bharu

8/10 Good

"Clean room with basic amenities. Breakfast was simple with western and local selections."

Other attractions near Istana Jahar

Istana Batu

8.4/10 (9 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Istana Batu in Kota Bharu. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Handicraft Village and Craft Museum

7.8/10 (8 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Handicraft Village and Craft Museum in Kota Bharu. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Kampung Kraftangan

7.4/10 (6 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Kampung Kraftangan in Kota Bharu. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Muzium Islam

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Muzium Islam in Kota Bharu. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Muhammadi Mosque

8.0/10 (3 reviews)

After visiting Muhammadi Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kota Bharu. Make some time to visit the temples while you're in the area.

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Padang Merdeka

8.0/10 (10 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Kota Bharu when you spend time at Padang Merdeka. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Street Art

Enjoy an outing to Street Art during your stay in Kota Bharu. Make some time to visit the temples while you're in the area.

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Siti Khadijah Central Market

8.2/10 (76 reviews)

During your trip to Kota Bharu, you can do some window-shopping at Siti Khadijah Central Market. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Istana Jahar?

Istana Jahar is located in an area of Kota Bharu known for its major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 66 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Istana Jahar?

Adjacent to Istana Jahar, Grand Riverview Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include ibis Styles Kota Bharu and Crystal Lodge.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Istana Jahar?

Expedia has 66 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Istana Jahar.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Istana Jahar, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Istana Jahar.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Istana Jahar?

For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Istana Jahar, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Istana Jahar?

Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Istana Batu, and Kampung Kraftangan feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Create some family memories at Street Art and Cultural Centre. Attractions like State Museum and Muzium Negeri Kelanta highlight the local culture.

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Our top choices for Istana Jahar hotels

1. Crystal Lodge

2. Salaam Suites Hotel

3. Renai Hotel Kota Bahru (formerly known as The Grand Renai Hotel)

4. AL-Aidid Homestay

5. Perdana Kota Bharu

6. Grand Riverview Hotel

7. CyberApartment Kota Bharu

8. Hotel O Green Mango @ Sri Cemerlang

9. Flora Place Hotel

10. Troika Kota Bharu by Salaam Suites

11. Best Studio Guest House

12. Tune Hotels - Kota Bharu City Centre

13. Crown Garden Hotel

14. Hotel Bintang Indah

15. Suria Hotel Kota Bharu

16. Sri Cemerlang Lodge

17. Hotel Ma'Wa Kota Bharu

18. Hotel O Kota Bharu Near War Museum Formerly Azam Hotel

19. One Bedroom Troika Kota Bharu by AGhome

20. Hotel O Peneka Inn

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Top Istana Jahar Hotel Reviews

Grand Riverview Hotel

Crystal Lodge

Troika Kota Bharu by Salaam Suites

ibis Styles Kota Bharu

Other attractions near Istana Jahar

Istana Batu

Handicraft Village and Craft Museum

Kampung Kraftangan

Muzium Islam

Muhammadi Mosque

Padang Merdeka

Street Art

Siti Khadijah Central Market

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