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1. KSL Hotel & Resort

KSL Hotel & Resort
4.0 star property
Central District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Had a nice comfy stay"
Singapore
Setmar
The price is S$102
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
KSL Hotel & Resort

2. St. Giles Southkey

St. Giles Southkey
3.0 star property
Central District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Location is great. Under the bedsheet has hair, for a room with 3 adults, they only provided 1 hand towel."
Singapore
Irene Yit Peng
The price is S$120
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
St. Giles Southkey

3. Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Central District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (767 reviews)
"Breakfast was good too!"
Singapore
Poomahdevi
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

4. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff, had a good breakfast and quiet stay."
Singapore
Natasha
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

5. Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This is our third stay with Capri and always happy to book with them. Facilities are well kept, attentive staff, helpful operators for your needs. Good and accessible for check in and out."
Singapore
Jeammie
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

6. Sheraton Johor Bahru

Sheraton Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (64 reviews)
"Best part was the exceptional service. Especially Tara at the breakfast restaurant (her big bright smile and efficiency) and Giresh at the bar (he went out of his way to cater to our requests)"
Singapore
Vijay
The price is S$224
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Sheraton Johor Bahru

7. Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre

Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre
4.5 star property
Central District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Good hotel to stay"
Singapore
Derrick
The price is S$226
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre

8. Fives Hotel Johor Bahru City Centre

Fives Hotel Johor Bahru City Centre
3.5 star property
Central District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (147 reviews)
"convenience Location"
Singapore
Kay Heok
Fives Hotel Johor Bahru City Centre

9. Hyatt Place Johor Bahru Paradigm Mall

Hyatt Place Johor Bahru Paradigm Mall
4.0 star property
Johor Bahru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (430 reviews)
"Good Location"
Singapore
Peh
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hyatt Place Johor Bahru Paradigm Mall

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG
4.0 star property
Central District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (329 reviews)
"Convenient and quiet ;)"
Singapore
Mui San
The price is S$77
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

11. Amari Johor Bahru

Amari Johor Bahru
5.0 star property
Central District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Good place to stay! Very quiet and comfortable"
Singapore
Noelle Jin Ci
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Amari Johor Bahru

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

Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL
5.0 star property
Central District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"very recommmended place, good location and staff was very friendly šŸ‘šŸ‘"
Malaysia
Rika
The price is S$56
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL

13. New York Hotel

New York Hotel
3.5 star property
Central District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (519 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and good breakfast."
Malaysia
Nur Farra Saadah
The price is S$62
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
New York Hotel

14. Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

Shama Suasana Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (443 reviews)
"Language can be a bit of a barrier but staff were friendly and also they do not offer any concierge services which was a disappointment."
Australia
Faye
The price is S$81
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

15. TROVE Johor Bahru

TROVE Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (420 reviews)
"Good location near Pelangi Plaza. Though crossing the road by foot needs to be careful of traffic as there are limited crossing road options. Hotel room is clean and good size."
Singapore
Seng-Hoe
The price is S$105
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
TROVE Johor Bahru

16. Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Central District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff hotel were courteous and helpful. Rooms were clean."
Singapore
Samsiah
The price is S$76
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

17. Four Points by Sheraton Johor Bahru

Four Points by Sheraton Johor Bahru
4.0 star property
Masai
7.0 out of 10, Good, (144 reviews)
"The hotel was satisfactory and the staff were all friendly and helpful :) "
Malaysia
Darshan
The price is S$108
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Four Points by Sheraton Johor Bahru

18. KSL Hot Spring Resort

KSL Hot Spring Resort
3.5 star property
Johor Bahru
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (525 reviews)
"Room was great clean well maintained and looks really good overall. Comfortable stay and definitely a place I’d come back to."
Singapore
Mohamed
The price is S$77
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
KSL Hot Spring Resort

19. Berjaya Waterfront Hotel

Berjaya Waterfront Hotel
4.0 star property
Central District
6.6 out of 10, (883 reviews)
"Excellent šŸ‘šŸ˜‰šŸ‘ŒšŸ‘"
Canada
RICHARD
The price is S$69
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Berjaya Waterfront Hotel

20. Twin Galaxy Residences

Twin Galaxy Residences
3.0 star property
Central District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Nice owner and very helpful. Only issue is people playing loud music from 7am in the morning on weekends. Room was clean and bed comfortable, will stay again."
Singapore
choo wee
The price is S$66
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Twin Galaxy Residences
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Top reasons to visit Kolam Ayer

  • Diverse Activities: Kolam Ayer presents a delightful mix of activities, from shopping malls to outdoor adventures, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Cultural Immersion: Explore local temples and modern civic buildings, offering a glimpse into the rich heritage of the area.
  • Vibrant Markets: Stroll through lively markets to savour local delicacies and experience the flavours of Johor Bahru.
  • Family-Friendly Environment: With various attractions and activities, Kolam Ayer is perfect for families seeking memorable experiences.
  • Accessible Location: Well-connected to Iskandar Malaysia, making it easy to explore nearby attractions and excursions.

Find great hotels near Kolam Ayer

In Kolam Ayer, Johor Bahru, visitors can choose from a variety of accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses tailored for business travellers, families, and those seeking a luxurious getaway. With friendly hospitality and essential amenities like room service, you'll find the perfect holiday home or rental to suit your needs. Whether you're here for leisure or work, Kolam Ayer offers a welcoming environment for every type of traveller.

  • KSL Hotel & Resort: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Kolam Ayer, KSL Hotel & Resort is the ideal destination for families seeking a fun-filled vacation. This 4-star resort is designed with family-friendly amenities, including a water park and an arcade game room, ensuring that children have an enjoyable stay. Safety features such as window guards and child-friendly pool facilities allow parents to relax while their little ones play. The resort’s vibrant atmosphere and recreational offerings make it a perfect choice for those looking to create lasting family memories.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru: Positioned 3.2km from Kolam Ayer, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru seamlessly blends family comfort with business convenience. This 4-star hotel features a range of amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre, making it suitable for both business travellers and families. Relax at the full-service spa, enjoy a soothing sauna, or unwind at the poolside bar. With thoughtful touches like free cribs and first aid kits for children, this hotel caters to the needs of all its guests, ensuring a balanced experience of relaxation and productivity.
  • Amari Johor Bahru: Located just 3.2km from Kolam Ayer, Amari Johor Bahru is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel that caters to families and business travellers alike. The hotel boasts an array of business amenities, including a well-equipped conference centre and meeting rooms designed for corporate needs. Families will appreciate the thoughtful features like free cribs and a dedicated children's pool, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages. With its elegant design and exceptional service, Amari Johor Bahru promises an indulgent retreat complemented by modern conveniences.

Where to stay in Kolam Ayer

Kolam Ayer offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal vacation spot for tourists. Just a short stroll from the bustling city centre of Johor Bahru, visitors can explore lively markets and savour local delicacies. The area is well-connected to Iskandar Malaysia, allowing for easy excursions. With its welcoming atmosphere and budget-friendly options, Kolam Ayer invites you to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and warmth of its friendly people.

  • Johor Bahru: The vibrant city of Johor Bahru is a bustling hub located adjacent to Kolam Ayer. Known for its diverse offerings, visitors flock here year-round for family, business, and city-themed experiences. The city boasts an array of shopping centres and malls, perfect for indulging in retail therapy. Notable local attractions include beautiful beaches and exciting theme parks, making it an ideal destination for all ages. With peak visitor numbers in March, August, and December, Johor Bahru promises a lively atmosphere and rich cultural experiences.
  • Central District: Situated a mere 1.4km from Kolam Ayer, Central District is a dynamic neighbourhood that offers a blend of modern amenities and cultural attractions. This area is popular among families and business travellers alike, featuring numerous shopping centres and resorts for leisure and relaxation. The Central District is also home to notable venues like convention centres and theme parks, ensuring that there's always something happening. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, it's a vibrant area that captures the essence of Johor Bahru.
  • Bahru: Located just 1.1km from Kolam Ayer, Bahru is a quaint village that provides a charming escape from the urban bustle. While it attracts visitors year-round, March, August, and December are particularly busy months. Bahru appeals to families and business-minded travellers, with its accessible shopping centres and inviting amenities. The village is also close to serene beaches, allowing for leisurely days by the water. Its laid-back atmosphere combined with local attractions makes Bahru a delightful stop on your Johor Bahru adventure.

Things to do near Kolam Ayer

Kolam Ayer offers a delightful mix of activities suitable for business, family, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore shopping centres and malls, indulge in exciting outdoor adventures, and enjoy a thrilling night safari. For those seeking more excitement, an adventure park awaits, ensuring a memorable experience for all.

Shopping

In Kolam Ayer, you can explore KSL City Mall, Komtar JBCC, and Plaza Pelangi, all located 3.2km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping options. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting larger malls for an even wider selection.

Recreation

Johor Golf and Country Club offers a tranquil golfing experience surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for relaxation and sport. Nearby, Angry Birds Activity Park Johor Bahru provides family-friendly fun with engaging outdoor activities, while Tan Sri Hassan Yunus Stadium hosts various sporting events for enthusiasts.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water adventures at Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park, located 9.7km from Kolam Ayer, perfect for families and fun-seekers. Alternatively, indulge in high-speed excitement at Johor Circuit, situated 19.3km away, ideal for motorsport enthusiasts looking for an adrenaline rush.

La Stella Water Theme Park, also 9.7km from Kolam Ayer, offers a delightful blend of water fun and family-friendly activities, ensuring an exhilarating day out for all ages.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Kolam Ayer with a visit to the lively Hops & Brews for craft beers and live music. For a more relaxed evening, enjoy the serene ambiance at the Riverside Lounge, where you can unwind with delicious cocktails by the river.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kolam Ayer

Kolam Ayer is a budget-friendly destination with free entry to attractions like Danga Bay and the Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque. For transport, consider using buses or motorcycles. To save on accommodation, visit between September and November, avoiding the pricier months of June to July and December. Book your stay on a Wednesday for lower rates, and use Expedia to find the best deals by filtering prices and considering package options that combine flights and hotels. Always check for instant savings and special offers to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kolam Ayer 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 in Kolam Ayer is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kolam Ayer is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Kolam Ayer hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kolam Ayer

Kolam Ayer in Johor Bahru offers a delightful mix of cultural and city experiences, making it ideal for business trips and family holidays. Visitors can explore modern civic buildings, charming neighbourhoods, and local temples. Noteworthy attractions include the Masjid Kolam Ayer and the vibrant surroundings of Johor Bahru, providing ample opportunities for cultural immersion and urban exploration.

  • Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex: This modern civic government building, located 3.2km from Kolam Ayer, offers a glimpse into the operational heart of the city. Its sleek design and business atmosphere make it a striking landmark that signifies the gateway between Malaysia and Singapore.
  • Danga Bay: Just 3.2km away, Danga Bay is a vibrant neighbourhood that buzzes with city vibes. This waterfront area is perfect for leisurely strolls, dining, and enjoying stunning views of the Johor Straits.
  • Danga Bay Park: Located 1.6km from Kolam Ayer, this urban park is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With lush greenery and recreational facilities, it offers a serene escape amidst the city's hustle and bustle.

Best time to go to Kolam Ayer

The best time to visit Kolam Ayer is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
March80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
August81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kolam Ayer

Travelling to Kolam Ayer, Johor Bahru, can be conveniently done via three major airports. Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) is situated 30.6km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Crowne Plaza Changi Airport, just 483m from the airport, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Johor Bahru Senai International Airport (JHB) is 19.3km away, featuring the 4.5-star Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre and the 4-star Le Grandeur Palm Resort, both well-positioned for easy access. Additionally, Singapore Seletar Airport (XSP) is 14.5km from Kolam Ayer, with luxury options like Swissotel The Stamford and Grand Park City Hall, both providing shuttle services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Kolam Ayer?
St. Giles Southkey, located 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from the heart of Kolam Ayer, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are KSL Hotel & Resort and LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kolam Ayer.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kolam Ayer has to offer?
The Six Residences at JB Sentosa: This holiday home rental outside of Kolam Ayer offers a garden, a BBQ and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a coffee maker. See all vacation rentals in Kolam Ayer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kolam Ayer, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kolam Ayer.
How is it to stay in Kolam Ayer?
Those travelling to Kolam Ayer will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. Top sights around the area include Marina Bay Sands Casino, KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square. There are 1300 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Kolam Ayer.
What is there to see in Kolam Ayer?
Marina Bay Sands Casino, KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square are some of the notable places to visit in the surrounding area. You'll also find LEGOLANDĀ® Malaysia and Orchard Road in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kolam Ayer guide.
What's the weather like in Kolam Ayer?
The hottest months are usually May and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Kolam Ayer are November, December, April and October, with each month seeing an average of 308 mm of rainfall.

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