Budget Hostels from S$19

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for going out. We’ve heard good things about the theme park and other attractions in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.

No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), low prices and a social atmosphere.

Ready to book a hostel? These top picks get the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start: Here Hotel Dormitory - You can take advantage of a 24-hour front desk and free bottled water at this property. Rooms come with towels, showers and free toiletries. Attrus By LSE - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Johor Bahru City Square. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a shared/communal kitchen and laundry facilities. Rooms come with showers, free toiletries and desks. Hashtag.Capsule.Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, tour/ticket assistance and free bottled water. Rooms come with showers, free toiletries and TVs. Roof Talk Theme Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with showers, free toiletries and lockers.

If you’re hoping to find somewhere affordable to stay in Johor Bahru, one of Expedia’s 8 hostels could be a great choice.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually May and April, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Johor Bahru are December, November, January and April, with each month seeing an average of 218 mm of rainfall.

Generally, Johor Bahru is known for its: theme parks and temples. Major attractions include Orchard Road, KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square. Get out into nature with places such as Danga Bay, Taman Merdeka and Danga Bay Park. Cultural attractions include Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum, Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum and Singapore Science Centre.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Johor Bahru on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Senai International Airport (JHB), 8.3 mi (13.3 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Changi Airport (SIN), situated 22.3 mi (35.8 km) away. After you’ve arrived, you may want to make use of public transport. If you’re eager to explore more of the surrounding area, make your way to JB Sentral to catch a train.