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JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru

Property class: 4.5
4.5-star luxury hotel near Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque

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A modern lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.
Outdoor pool
A spacious hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple dining tables, and a grand staircase.
A modern interior with a curved ceiling, a slide, a seating area, and a dining table.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a coffee maker, and a view of a cityscape.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Jalan Sungai Chat, Pusat Bandar, Johor Bahru, Johor, 80100
  • Place, Johor Zoo
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Beletime Danga Bay
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Executive Level

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a view, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Executive Level

  • 391 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a chair. There is a window with a view of buildings.

Executive Room, 2 Twin Beds, Executive Level

  • 391 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Corner

  • 391 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large window offering a city view.

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a coffee maker, and a view of a cityscape.

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with two chairs, a flat-screen TV, a framed picture on the wall, and a potted plant.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 676 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Executive Level

A formal dining room with a round table, six chairs, and a chandelier.

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Executive Level

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a pool, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Pool Access

  • 1566 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Johor Bahru

Heart of Johor Bahru.Your stay at this Central District hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque and Johor Zoo. Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple and Johor Bahru City Square are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Johor Zoo - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Beletime Danga Bay - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Istana Besar - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • JB Sentral - 7 min drive
  • Kranji Station - 9 min drive
  • Seletar Airport (XSP) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Sedap Corner - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Restoran Yasin - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ong Shun Seafood Restaurant 旺顺海鲜 - ‬7 min walk

About this property

JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru

4.5-star luxury hotel near Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque
JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru offers its guests a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business center and a meeting room are available. A terrace, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Johor Bahru hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 382 guestrooms or units
  • 17 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru offers 382 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and complimentary newspapers. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free covered, secured self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: MYR 48 for adults and MYR 28 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately MYR 48 for adults and MYR 28 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru to the airport?

JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru is 14.9 mi (35-min drive) away from the Seletar Airport (XSP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru?

As of Nov 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru on Dec 2, 2026 start from $161, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru.

Does JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of MYR 48 for adults and MYR 28 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru have a pool?

JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru features an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru have a restaurant?

There are 2 onsite restaurants, offering options like pool views and a poolside location.

Does JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru to downtown Johor Bahru?

JW Marriott Hotel Johor Bahru is 1.5 mi away from Johor Bahru.

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