The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Johor Bahru

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru, Malaysia Johor Bahru, Malaysia

Johor Bahru, Malaysia is a great family-oriented vacation destination, so if you're looking for kid friendly hotels, we've got plenty of suggestions. After comparing many of the hotels in the area, below is our list of the best family-friendly hotels in Johor Bahru for your next vacation based on amenities, previous guest ratings, location, activities, and price. So, even if you're traveling as a family of 4, a family of 5, or even a large family, you can find the best hotel that meets your needs. After all, when traveling with children, you're probably looking for kid-friendly features such as swimming pools, game rooms, kid's activities, and extra space. Of course, it also helps to have a kitchen so you can cook some family friendly meals, and extra bedrooms if you have a larger family. Many of the top family friendly hotels and resorts in Johor Bahru will offer some of these features, so you're in luck. If you're looking for where to stay as a family in Johor Bahru, here are the best family hotels.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Pulai Springs Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $37 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to Johor Bahru
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

Located at 20Km Jalan Pontian Lama, Pulai Springs Resort has great rooms from $37 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 7.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 18.1 km from the city center, families will especially love rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, golf, and a hot tub at this family-friendly hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury. The price of this hotel is less than average for family-friendly hotels, which makes it a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis
  • Kids' club


KSL Hotel & Resort

5-star Resort with prices starting at $34 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Kid-Friendly Hotel in Johor Bahru
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

A great place to stay is KSL Hotel & Resort which has nice rooms starting at $34. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 7.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 33 Jalan Seladang. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, city views, and a game room which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.6 km from the city center. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Child pool
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis


Legoland Malaysia Hotel

4-star Resort with prices starting at $136 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Top Family-Friendly Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water park
  • Family rooms

We found Legoland Malaysia Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $136. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1 Jalan Medini Utara 3. You'll also find a kid-friendly buffet, laundry services, golf, a game room, and a child pool which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just 13.9 km from the center of town. Having a water park here is a terrific addition, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Child pool


Amari Johor Bahru

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $50 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific Place to Stay with Kids in Johor Bahru
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

With terrific rooms from $50, Amari Johor Bahru, at No 82C Jalan Trus provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers a kid-friendly buffet, laundry services, city views, a spa and wellness center, and a spa. It's located just 1.3 km from the city center, too. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Saltwater pool
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Child pool
  • Pool table
  • Kid-friendly


Thistle Johor Bahru

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $39 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Recommended for Families
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

Thistle Johor Bahru has a great guest rating of 7.60 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $39 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Jalan Sungai Chat. Furthermore, it also offers parking, a kid-friendly buffet, outdoor tennis, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services, which is nice for families. Just 0.9 km from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice. We find the kitchenette here to be a great way to get a good breakfast and save time and money.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Child pool
  • Microwave


JEN Johor Puteri Harbour by Shangri-La

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $63 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Family Fun
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

The great guest rating of JEN Johor Puteri Harbour by Shangri-La is 8.00 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $63, and it's located at Persiaran Puteri Selatan, Puteri Harbour. We also love the a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, laundry services, city views, and a spa and wellness center which are great for families with kids. And since it's just 11.8 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We always love having a pool, and the one here is really nice.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Child pool


Doubletree by Hilton Johor Bahru

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $74 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for a Family Getaway to Johor Bahru
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

A cool place is Doubletree by Hilton Johor Bahru because it has great rooms that start at $74. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 12 Jalan Ngee Heng. Only 1.1 km from the city center, visitors with kids will especially love parking, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, city views, and a hot tub at this family-friendly hotel. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Microwave


Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $35 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Family Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $35 (before taxes). It's located at 18, Jalan Harimau and has earned a guest rating of 8.10/10. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, city views, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and free parking which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.1 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant


Amerin Hotel Johor Bahru

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $25 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Trip with Kids to Johor Bahru
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

Located at No 35 Persisiran Perling 1 Taman Perling, Amerin Hotel Johor Bahru has great rooms from $25 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 7.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a spa and wellness center, a spa, an indoor pool, free parking, and evening entertainment which families will love. And this family hotel is just 8.2 km from the center of town. Having an indoor pool means that you can swim and have fun any time of the year. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant


Pariss Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $24 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Children
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Pariss Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $24. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, breakfast, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 7.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 38 Jalan Bestari 7/2, Taman Nusa Bestari. Families with kids will really like this fun hotel which also offers golf, city views, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and free parking. It's located just 9.5 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant


Also, take a look at the Family-Friendly hotels in nearby destinations: Singapore and Lubuk Baja.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Johor Bahru, make sure you also see Best Luxury Hotels in Johor Bahru, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Johor Bahru, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Johor Bahru, Best Hotels for One Week in Johor Bahru, Best Hotels for One Night in Johor Bahru, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Johor Bahru, or Best Business Hotels in Johor Bahru.


How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Johor Bahru?

Johor Bahru Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$38

Visitors will find a large range of terrific family-friendly hotel choices when planning a visit to Johor Bahru, Malaysia. The price of these family-friendly hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average family-friendly hotel price in Johor Bahru, Malaysia based on data from 18 hotels is an affordable $38. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Johor Bahru.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $41
  • 4-star hotels: $58
  • 3-star hotels: $20


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