Planning a JB staycation soon? Here’s a newly-opened hotel you can try out: it’s barely a week old and is located just ~10 minutes away from the checkpoint! The Novotel hotel chain has just opened a new outpost in JB: Novotel Johor Bahru City Centre (JBCC), conveniently located near CIQ and other popular shopping destinations.

Image Credit: JB City Centre







Image Credits: Novotel Johor Bahru City Centre
The new hotel has a modern and stylish vibe, with 304 rooms and suites featuring scenic floor-to-ceiling windows. Each room is also outfitted with filtered water taps, so guests can easily enjoy unlimited purified drinking water. Dining options at the hotel itself include Food Exchange, an all-day restaurant, a Gourmet Bar at the lobby for casual coffee/tea and pastries, plus a Pool Bar for cocktails, mocktails and bar bites. For the hotel’s opening special, room rates at Novotel JBCC will start from RM345 per night (~$109 SGD per night), subject to availability.






Image Credits: Novotel Johor Bahru City Centre
As for amenities at the hotel, guests can look forward to an indoor pool, open-air infinity pool, a fitness center, meeting rooms and also a 520sqm pillarless ballroom space. The hotel is also conveniently located in the heart of the city, about 10 minutes away from JB City Square mall. For more information on Novotel Johor Bahru City Centre and to book your room, see here.
Novotel Johor Bahru City Centre
Address: 03 01, Pangsapuri Vistana Tropika, Taman Century, 80250 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
