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Our top choices for Johor Bahru hostels

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Attrus By LSE - Hostel

Attrus By LSE - Hostel

2.0 star property
Central District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (20)
"Central easy location to commute to Singapore "
United Kingdom
Ken
Attrus By LSE - Hostel
Exterior detail
Hashtag.Capsule.Hostel

Hashtag.Capsule.Hostel

1.5 star property
Johor Bahru
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4)
"Space was clean "
Canada
Chad
Hashtag.Capsule.Hostel
Terrace/patio
GateWay Malaysia Private Room, WIFI & Pool

GateWay Malaysia Private Room, WIFI & Pool

Central District
The price is AED 73
AED 165 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
GateWay Malaysia Private Room, WIFI & Pool
Outdoor pool
Hotel-like experience of a home with both the glory of city and beach view

Hotel-like experience of a home with both the glory of city and beach view

Central District
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"We tried for hours and hours to contact the whole staff to be booked. We even went to the property as instructed by VRBO and were left standing on the street for over three hours while we dealt with Vrbo on the phone. An extremely disappointing experience as we had no support from anyone. We have yet to be credited for this. This post should be removed from the site as they did not fulfil the obligations. After several hours on the street trying to resolve the issue we ended up getting a hotel...
Canada
Steve W.
The price is AED 146
AED 250 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hotel-like experience of a home with both the glory of city and beach view
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Top Johor Bahru Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Johor Bahru Paradigm Mall

Hyatt Place Johor Bahru Paradigm Mall

10/10 Excellent
"Room ready before standard checkin timing, room is clean and well-maintained. location is good and mall is just beside "
Jeffrey 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hyatt Place Johor Bahru Paradigm Mall

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Johor Bahru?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for sightseeing. We've heard good things about the theme park and other attractions in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Johor Bahru?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones get the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start looking: Attrus By LSE - Hostel - Located steps from Komtar JBCC. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Hashtag.Capsule.Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and tour assistance at this property. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers. HereHotel Dormitory - Located within a 10-minute walk of Sutera Mall. Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. GateWay Malaysia Private Room, WIFI & Pool - Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, a game room, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers, and TVs. Roof Talk Theme Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Aeon Mall Bukit Indah. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers, and free WiFi.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Johor Bahru?
If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Johor Bahru, one of Expedia's 6 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Johor Bahru?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually May and April with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 79°F. The snowiest months in Johor Bahru are March, January, December, and February, with each month seeing an average of 60 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Johor Bahru?
Generally, Johor Bahru is known for its: theme parks and temples. Major attractions include KSL City Mall, Johor Bahru City Square, and LEGOLAND® Malaysia. Get out into nature with places like Danga Bay Park, Taman Merdeka, and Country Garden. Cultural attractions include Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum, Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum, and Singapore Science Centre.
What's the best way to get to and around Johor Bahru while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Johor Bahru in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Seletar Airport (XSP), 9.9 mi (16 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Senai International Airport (JHB), located 11.2 mi (18.1 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. Train stations including JB Sentral and Kempas Baru Station make it easy to see more of the area.

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