The Best Hotels Closest to Istana Pasir Pelangi in Johor Bahru for 2026

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

A high-rise building with multiple floors, a swimming pool, and a marina with boats.

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.

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

Central District, 3.2 km from Istana Pasir Pelangi

Darren

￥6,708

￥7,632 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city, and a ceiling fan.

A modern, well-lit living room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen area with a sink and countertop.

A tall building with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent entrance.

A modern living room with a large TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

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

Taman Century, 2.1 km from Istana Pasir Pelangi

Rika

￥5,277

￥6,086 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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

A modern hotel room with a large sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a city view through large windows.

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

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

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru Old Town, 3.1 km from Istana Pasir Pelangi

Alfred

￥10,764

￥13,088 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by high-rise buildings.

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

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

4. Amari Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru Old Town, 3.2 km from Istana Pasir Pelangi

ShengJia

￥12,235

￥14,825 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the city.

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

5. Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

Johor Bahru Old Town, 3.1 km from Istana Pasir Pelangi

"Fantastic location and comfortable stay! The location of this hotel is unbeatable—it’s right next to Komtar JBCC and City Square, making shopping and dining incredibly convenient, especially after crossing CIQ. The room was spotless, modern, and quiet with a very comfortable bed. Check-in and check-out were smooth, and the front desk staff were friendly and efficient throughout our stay. The breakfast buffet had a great spread with plenty of variety. Would definitely stay here again on my next...

Albee

￥11,975

￥14,614 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and greenery, offering a city view.

A modern bar area with a city view, featuring a bar counter, seating, and a decorative light fixture.

A buffet with various food items including meats, vegetables, and desserts.

Two high-rise buildings with illuminated signage, one labeled "St. Giles Hotels" and the other with various commercial signs.

6. St. Giles Southkey

Central District, 1.6 km from Istana Pasir Pelangi

Sharon

￥16,015

￥17,843 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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 spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, comfortable seating, and a city view.

7. Sheraton Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru Old Town, 2.4 km from Istana Pasir Pelangi

Cristal Su Yin

￥21,295

￥23,386 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.

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

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

8. Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru Old Town, 2.7 km from Istana Pasir Pelangi

Nicole Jia Hui

￥13,476

￥15,048 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A dining table set with multiple wine glasses, a vase with flowers, and neatly arranged cutlery.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with sheer curtains.

A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a high-rise building.

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a patterned floor.

9. Novotel Johor Bahru City Centre

Taman Century, 2.1 km from Istana Pasir Pelangi

JULIA

￥14,165

￥15,686 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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

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

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a playground area with slides and climbing structures.

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

10. Twin Galaxy Residences

Taman Abad, 2.1 km from Istana Pasir Pelangi

choo wee

￥4,106

￥7,850 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by potted plants, overlooking a cityscape.

A spacious lobby with a grand piano, a curved seating area, and a staircase with a unique design.

A spacious lobby with a curved staircase and modern seating areas.

11. Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre

Taman Century, 2 km from Istana Pasir Pelangi

Amanda

￥10,235

￥11,054 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, and a pool view.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, two lion statues, and a large screen displaying an indoor golf simulator advertisement.

A modern living room with a large TV, a glass coffee table, a leather sofa, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A buffet setup with various food items and a counter with stacked plates.

12. KSL Hotel & Resort

Taman Century, 1.9 km from Istana Pasir Pelangi

Jasmine

￥7,630

￥8,627 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a city view through the window.

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

13. TROVE Johor Bahru

Taman Abad, 2.3 km from Istana Pasir Pelangi

Seng-Hoe

￥10,033

￥11,840 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a small indoor garden with a water feature.

A modern interior with a brick wall, a wooden bar area, a sofa, and a small indoor garden.

A black exterior of a building with large windows and a door, featuring a modern design with visible structural elements and interior lighting.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a mirror.

14. Atelier Hotel Johor Bahru

Taman Pelangi, 0.9 km from Istana Pasir Pelangi

See Hui Qing Karyne

￥4,862

￥6,232 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

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

A modern bathroom with grey tiles, a white toilet, a sink, and a shower.

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

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

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

Johor Bahru Old Town, 2.7 km from Istana Pasir Pelangi

Kevin

￥3,083

￥3,741 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs, a TV, and a view of the ocean.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a balcony with a view, and a white shelving unit.

A modern living room with a white sofa, glass coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. A large window with curtains provides a view of the city.

16. JB City Shopping Mall Apartment

Taman Abad, 1.9 km from Istana Pasir Pelangi

Mohamad Dali

￥5,284

￥6,094 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

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

17. Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

Taman Abad, 2.1 km from Istana Pasir Pelangi

Junchi

￥8,074

￥9,107 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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

A swimming pool with blue mosaic tiles, surrounded by modern buildings and palm trees.

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

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

18. R&F TrexHomestay

Central District, 3.1 km from Istana Pasir Pelangi

KAI JIN

￥6,967

￥10,850 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a small seating area, and a large window with curtains.

A modern dining area with a round table, two black chairs, a vase with flowers, and a decorative wall with a geometric pattern.

A modern kitchen with a marble backsplash, dark cabinetry, and built-in appliances.

A storefront with a large glass window and a sign that reads "ATELIER".

19. Atelier Hotel Abiad Johor Bahru

Central District, 1.4 km from Istana Pasir Pelangi

Jolyn

￥6,048

￥6,979 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a balcony with a city view.

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

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

20. Twin Tower Residence by Stayrene

Johor Bahru Old Town, 2.4 km from Istana Pasir Pelangi

Mohamad Dali

￥7,970

￥10,448 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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Compare popular hotels close to Istana Pasir Pelangi

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ	9.4 Exceptional 189 reviews	View
Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL	9.4 Exceptional 115 reviews	View
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru	9.0 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Amari Johor Bahru	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG	8.8 Excellent 778 reviews	View

Top Istana Pasir Pelangi Hotel Reviews

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

8/10 Good

"Clean room 👍👍👍👍👍 Staff friendly👍👍👍👍👍 Shop nearby 👍👍👍👍👍"

Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Good breakfast spread Central location to most shops. Good restaurants & massage centres just across the road inside KSL Mall."

St. Giles Southkey

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful 3 night stay.Hotel clean room with friendly and helpful staffs. Breakfast wide spread of buffet. Huge mall with varieties of food and shops. Will come back again for our short stay."

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Very helpful staff! Makes my stay enjoyable"

Sheraton Johor Bahru

10/10 Excellent

"The gym was extraordinary"

Atelier Hotel Abiad Johor Bahru

10/10 Excellent

"Nice new hotel, tasteful decor and room fittings. I found the bed a bit soft for my liking"

Novotel Johor Bahru City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location near to KSL and street shops, restaurants. Overall a good stay experience."

KSL Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and neat room"

Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

10/10 Excellent

"We love staying at Grand Paragon Hotel and visit almost every month. It is a very child-friendly hotel, which makes it perfect for our family. The rooms are clean and comfortable, the staff are warm and welcoming, and the breakfast has a good variety. The air conditioning is great, and our children always enjoy their stay. It feels like a home away from home for us, and we always look forward to coming back. Highly recommended for families with children! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"

Other attractions near Istana Pasir Pelangi

Sungai Latoh

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sungai Latoh during your travels in Johor Bahru. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

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Mid Valley Exhibition Centre

Learn about the events happening at Mid Valley Exhibition Centre during your trip to Johor Bahru. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

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Plaza Pelangi

7.4/10 (29 reviews)

During your trip to Johor Bahru, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Plaza Pelangi. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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The Mall

8.0/10 (5 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at The Mall during your stay in Johor Bahru. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

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KSL City Mall

8.2/10 (1,334 reviews)

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.

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Holiday Plaza

7.2/10 (21 reviews)

During your trip to Johor Bahru, you can enjoy retail therapy at Holiday Plaza. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple

6.0/10 (11 reviews)

After visiting Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jalan Wong Ah Fook. Visit the area's shops or amble around its picturesque gardens.

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Komtar JBCC

7.6/10 (260 reviews)

During your visit to Bandar Johor Bahru, you can do some window-shopping at Komtar JBCC. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Istana Pasir Pelangi?

Istana Pasir Pelangi is located in a family-friendly 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 41 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Istana Pasir Pelangi?

Atelier Hotel Johor Bahru is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and a snack bar/deli. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Istana Pasir Pelangi. Other good options close by include Pelangi Capsule Hostel and Atelier Hotel Abiad Johor Bahru.

How many hotels will I find close to Istana Pasir Pelangi?

Expedia has 41 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Istana Pasir Pelangi.

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

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Istana Pasir Pelangi.

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

For more details about updating your stay near Istana Pasir Pelangi or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Istana Pasir Pelangi?

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

How can I get to Istana Pasir Pelangi?

If you're taking a train to the area, JB Sentral is the closest station to Central District. There might not be many public transit options near by Istana Pasir Pelangi so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Istana Pasir Pelangi hotels

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

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

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

4. Amari Johor Bahru

5. Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

6. St. Giles Southkey

7. Sheraton Johor Bahru

8. Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

9. Novotel Johor Bahru City Centre

10. Twin Galaxy Residences

11. Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre

12. KSL Hotel & Resort

13. TROVE Johor Bahru

14. Atelier Hotel Johor Bahru

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

16. JB City Shopping Mall Apartment

17. Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

18. R&F TrexHomestay

19. Atelier Hotel Abiad Johor Bahru

20. Twin Tower Residence by Stayrene

Compare popular hotels close to Istana Pasir Pelangi

Top Istana Pasir Pelangi Hotel Reviews

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

Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre

St. Giles Southkey

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

Sheraton Johor Bahru

Atelier Hotel Abiad Johor Bahru

Novotel Johor Bahru City Centre

KSL Hotel & Resort

Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

Other attractions near Istana Pasir Pelangi

Sungai Latoh

Mid Valley Exhibition Centre

Plaza Pelangi

The Mall

KSL City Mall

Holiday Plaza

Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple

Komtar JBCC

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