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Nah Hotel

Nah Hotel
2.0 star property
Kempas
The price is S$63
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Nah Hotel

Kempas Dsummit Residences by Antlerzone

Kempas Dsummit Residences by Antlerzone
3.0 star property
Kempas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"Management was accommodating to our request. However, amenities like shampoo, dishwashing liquid and sponge were not replenished. Fridge of this unit gave very loud noise. Hopefully you might want to look into this. Overall stay is okay in terms of location and to access the unit. "
Singapore
Hsiu Jiuan
The price is S$85
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Kempas Dsummit Residences by Antlerzone

D'Summit Residences by YML Homestay

D'Summit Residences by YML Homestay
3.0 star property
Kempas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (11)
"That's good 👍"
Hong Kong SAR China
cat
The price is S$62
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
D'Summit Residences by YML Homestay

Homestay 77

Homestay 77
2.0 star property
Kempas
6.8 out of 10, (3)
"No window"
Singapore
JIMMY
Homestay 77

Eight Days Boutique Hotel

Eight Days Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Kempas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26)
"Simple no frills room. Good for a night stay or just for sleeping. Service staff are friendly and helpful."
Singapore
Kanthan
The price is S$46
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Eight Days Boutique Hotel

OZO Medini Malaysia

OZO Medini Malaysia
3.0 star property
15.7 km from Kempas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Courteous, clean room with all required facilities "
Singapore
Yew Weng James
The price is S$79
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
OZO Medini Malaysia

DesaTebrau NewStar Homestay - Wedding Bridal House

DesaTebrau NewStar Homestay - Wedding Bridal House
2.5 star property
Taman Desa Tebrau, 11.6 km from Kempas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"隅々まで掃除が行き届いていてとても快適に過ごすことができました。庭も素敵でした。また宿泊したいです。"
Japan
Anonymous traveller
DesaTebrau NewStar Homestay - Wedding Bridal House

Minimalist Hotel

Minimalist Hotel
3.0 star property
12.6 km from Kempas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (56)
"Smoky room "
Singapore
Phil
The price is S$39
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Minimalist Hotel

Daya Fun Kids Homestay by SR Home

Daya Fun Kids Homestay by SR Home
2.5 star property
7.5 km from Kempas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Good"
Malaysia
kekhee
The price is S$105
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Daya Fun Kids Homestay by SR Home

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

Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL
5.0 star property
Taman Century, 9.8 km from Kempas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Service was fantastic .. def staying here again. "
Singapore
Chua Yeow Meng
The price is S$85
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL

Havona Hotel - Bandar Putra Kulai - Self Check-In

Havona Hotel - Bandar Putra Kulai - Self Check-In
1.0 star property
14.4 km from Kempas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"The room is clean and well maintained. No frill and fancy hotel. Staff is friendly and helpful. Self Check in and check-out was easy and swift. "
Singapore
Francis
Havona Hotel - Bandar Putra Kulai - Self Check-In

R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB

R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB
4.0 star property
Central District, 12.5 km from Kempas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (90)
"Nice customer services & room are very clean."
Singapore
CHONG BOON
The price is S$91
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB

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

R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ
4.5 star property
Central District, 12.8 km from Kempas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"Great place for taking a break. Wonderful place. Attentive staff, clean room and service was fantastic. Will definitely stay there again on my next trip to JB."
Singapore
Dennis
The price is S$58
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ

Palazzo Hotel Kulai

Palazzo Hotel Kulai
2.0 star property
14.2 km from Kempas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (38)
"All was bad this hotel "
Singapore
Seah
Palazzo Hotel Kulai

Fraser Place Puteri Harbour

Fraser Place Puteri Harbour
4.0 star property
15.4 km from Kempas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (282)
"Friendly staff and hotel is comfortable"
Singapore
Halimah
Fraser Place Puteri Harbour

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Central District, 11.9 km from Kempas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (696)
"Loved the location and convenience."
Singapore
Min Fui Christopher
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan, 2026
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District, 11.4 km from Kempas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Clean rooms, great amenities. Nothing to complain about except the road works outside (nothing they can do about it, though just to note when trying to walk to the hotel from CIQ)"
Singapore
Huimin
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

Z Hotel Johor

Z Hotel Johor
3.0 star property
Central District, 12.5 km from Kempas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (130)
"The rooms were super clean. Staff friendly and helpful. Will definitely recommend others this hotel"
Singapore
Jumana
The price is S$74
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Z Hotel Johor

Hotel De' Tees

Hotel De' Tees
2.0 star property
21.8 km from Kempas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (11)
"It was a nice place. Nice stay and good for a night of rest. Altough is far from the main city Johor"
Malaysia
Ricardo
Hotel De' Tees

Hotel JSL

Hotel JSL
3.0 star property
Taman Johor Jaya, 11.2 km from Kempas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (39)
"Clean rooms, good service staff Quiet place suitable for relaxation. "
Singapore
David
The price is S$37
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan, 2026
Hotel JSL
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Where to stay in Kempas

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Central District

Central District is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square.

Bukit Indah

Visitors highly recommend Bukit Indah for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Aeon Mall Bukit Indah while you're in town.

Taman Century

While visiting Taman Century, you might make a stop by sights like KSL City Mall and Holiday Plaza.

Sekudai

Unique features of Sekudai include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Sutera Mall or Hutan Bandar MPJBT while you're exploring the area.

Austin Heights

Austin Heights might not have many top sights, but Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park and Austin Hills Country Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Top reasons to visit Kempas

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Kempas boasts a variety of attractions perfect for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Shopping and Dining: Explore nearby shopping centres like Tebrau City, offering diverse dining and retail experiences.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in local activities, including batik painting, to immerse yourself in Malaysian culture.
  • Scenic Outdoor Escapes: Enjoy the tranquillity of nearby lakes and lush urban parks for relaxation and leisure.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses, offering comfort and business amenities.

Find great hotels near Kempas

In Kempas, Johor Bahru, you'll discover a delightful selection of accommodations, including hotels and guesthouses tailored to suit various traveller preferences. With a focus on business amenities, pet-friendly options, and spa-themed experiences, these establishments offer welcoming ambiances and attentive staff. Enjoy convenient room service and thoughtful amenities like complimentary shampoo, ensuring a comfortable stay. Whether for leisure or work, Kempas has the ideal lodging for your visit.

  • Hotel Granada Johor Bahru: Nestled in a serene setting, Hotel Granada Johor Bahru offers a tranquil spa-themed escape just 8.0km from Kempas. This 3.5-star hotel is perfect for travellers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can indulge in a variety of spa treatments, including Thai massages, aromatherapy treatments, and body treatments, all designed to melt away the stresses of daily life. The property also features a refreshing pool, making it an ideal spot for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Amerin Hotel Johor Bahru: Located a mere 4.8km from Kempas, Amerin Hotel Johor Bahru stands out with its modern 4-star accommodations and vibrant dining options. Offering a range of amenities, this hotel features an onsite restaurant, coffee shop, and breakfast services, ensuring that guests have a delightful culinary experience. For those keen on fitness, the hotel provides fitness facilities, while entertainment options like satellite and flat-screen TVs keep guests engaged. Its proximity to shopping districts and local attractions makes it a convenient choice for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Impiana Hotel Senai: Situated 8.0km from Kempas, Impiana Hotel Senai exudes comfort and convenience with its 4-star rating. This hotel offers an array of dining options, including buffet breakfasts and room service, catering to various tastes. Guests can enjoy entertainment through LCD and regular televisions in the comfort of their rooms. The hotel's welcoming atmosphere and strategic location make it an appealing choice for those who wish to balance leisure and easy access to nearby attractions.

Where to stay near Kempas

Discover the charm of Kempas, Johor Bahru, where family-friendly adventures await. Stroll through quaint shops in the neighbourhood and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Just a short distance away, Tebrau City offers a variety of dining and shopping options. Experience the warmth of the friendly locals and explore the recreational areas perfect for relaxation. With convenient access to emergency services and a welcoming environment, Kempas is an ideal base for your Malaysian getaway.

  • Johor Bahru: As the capital city of Johor, Johor Bahru is a bustling urban centre that offers a blend of modernity and tradition. Situated close to Kempas, it boasts a variety of attractions that cater to families, business travellers, and city explorers alike. The city experiences a steady influx of visitors year-round, with notable peaks in March, August, and December. Highlights include vibrant shopping malls, exciting theme parks, and beautiful beach areas, making it a perfect destination for leisure and entertainment. The diverse culinary scene and cultural landmarks further enhance your travel experience in this dynamic city.
  • Setia Tropika: Located a mere 3.2km from Kempas, Setia Tropika is a charming neighbourhood that combines urban convenience with a serene atmosphere. This area is popular among families and business travellers, with visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September. Setia Tropika offers a range of shopping centres and educational institutions, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and learning. The neighbourhood is also known for its picturesque water features and well-planned residential developments, providing a pleasant environment for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities.
  • Taman Bukit Mewah: Just 3.2km away from Kempas, Taman Bukit Mewah is a quaint village that offers a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. This area sees a steady flow of tourists primarily during March, August, and December. With family-friendly attractions such as shopping centres and resorts, Taman Bukit Mewah is an inviting destination for visitors looking to unwind. The proximity to theme parks and beautiful beaches adds to its appeal, making it an excellent choice for those seeking relaxation and fun in a picturesque setting.

Things to do near Kempas

Kempas offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and business-themed activities, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore nearby shopping centres and malls, enjoy outdoor adventures, and engage in local experiences like batik painting. For a more relaxed outing, nearby lakes provide a serene escape, while live music adds a vibrant touch to the local atmosphere.

Shopping

In Kempas, you can visit Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru, just 3.2km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping. Sutera Mall, located 4.8km away, also features a variety of shops and family-friendly amenities. For a broader selection, Aeon Mall Bukit Indah is 8.0km away.

Recreation

Austin Hills Country Club offers a luxurious retreat with exquisite amenities for relaxation and leisure. Johor Golf and Country Club provides a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Tan Sri Hassan Yunus Stadium buzzes with energy, perfect for those keen on outdoor activities and sporting events.

Adventure

At Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park, located 9.7km from Kempas, thrill-seekers can dive into exhilarating water slides and family-friendly attractions. For adrenaline junkies, the Johor Circuit, 24.1km away, hosts thrilling motor racing events. La Stella Water Theme Park, merely 3.2km from Kempas, offers a fun-filled aquatic experience.

Nightlife

Kempas offers a vibrant nightlife scene, with local pubs like The Black Horse providing a laid-back atmosphere, while The Grand Palace features live music and lively crowds. For those seeking late-night excitement, clubs such as The Loft promise an energetic dance experience, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kempas

To save money during your visit to Kempas, consider travelling between September and November, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay on a Wednesday for the best rates, avoiding Sundays, which are typically pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and location, and sort by price to find the best deals. Consider booking a package that combines flights, accommodation, and activities for additional savings. Look for free activities in the area, and be mindful of cancellation fees when making reservations. Advance booking can also help secure better rates.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kempas are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kempas is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Kempas is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and ideal type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Kempas hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kempas

Kempas, Johor Bahru, is an excellent destination for family, city, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including vibrant neighbourhoods, event venues, and lush urban parks. The points of interest cater to those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, ensuring a delightful stay for all types of travellers.

  • Danga Bay: Experience a vibrant waterfront lifestyle at Danga Bay, where you can stroll along the picturesque promenade, enjoy delightful dining options, and take in the lively atmosphere. The combination of modern architecture and scenic views makes it a must-visit for those seeking a taste of urban excitement.
  • Universiti Teknologi Malaysia: Discover this renowned institution that boasts impressive modern facilities and lush greenery. The campus offers a unique blend of academic excellence and cultural vibrancy, making it a great spot for a leisurely walk or to appreciate contemporary Malaysian architecture.
  • Mid Valley Exhibition Centre: Immerse yourself in a world of business and innovation at this premier event venue. Known for hosting various exhibitions, conferences, and trade shows, the centre is an ideal place for networking and experiencing Malaysia's bustling commercial scene.

Best time to go to Kempas

The best time to visit Kempas can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Kempas falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Kempas falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kempas

For your visit to Kempas, Johor Bahru, you can consider flying into three major airports. Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) is 38.6km away, with nearby hotels like Crowne Plaza Changi Airport, just 483m from the terminal, offering convenient transport services. Johor Bahru Senai International Airport (JHB) is located 11.3km from Kempas, with options such as Le Grandeur Palm Resort Johor, only 1.6km away. Lastly, Singapore Seletar Airport (XSP) is 24.1km distant, featuring hotels like Swissotel The Stamford, 14.5km from the airport, providing shuttle services. Each airport offers accessible transport to Kempas, ensuring a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kempas?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Tebrau's Kempas neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Kempas?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Eight Days Boutique Hotel is the highest ranked property in Kempas. This hotel offers free WiFi and parking.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Kempas?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Tebrau, you can choose from 15 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Kempas.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kempas, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Kempas.
What can I see and do in this Tebrau neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Kempas include Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru, La Stella Water Theme Park and Sutera Mall. Make a stop at KSL City Mall and Angsana Johor Bahru Mall while you're sightseeing around the area.

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