Monday 10 May 2010

Budget Hotels in Johor Bahru

* A' Vista Melati Hotel, No. 16, Jalan Station, ☎ +607 2222 888 (fax: +607 2216 412). Centrally located 119-room 2-star hotel. Karaoke, spa, business center, conference room. No wifi. RM125. Cheapest doubles rooms cost RM49/69++ (without aircon/with aircon, soap 1 RM extra, towel 1 RM extra, TV 7 RM extra) (As of March 2009 this hotel is quite dirty with stained carpets, bad smells, and dirty room toilets). http://www.avistamelatihotel-johorbahru.com/

* Meldrum Hotel, at the junction of Jalan Siu Nam & Jalan Meldrum, tel 607-227-8988. Single room 66 RM net, double room 77/88/99 RM net, triple room 143 RM net, quadruple room 176 RM net. All private rooms with attached shower/toilet and TV. After the closure of the Footloose Homestay, this is currently the only hotel in downtown JB with a dorm (8 double-decked beds, 37 RM net per night).

* Hong Kong Hotel , 31A Jalan Meldrum (opposite Merlin Tower), 2246407, offers the cheapest double rooms in the downtown area, starting from 48 RM net per night per double room. All 22 rooms with air-con, attached bath/shower and toilet, but no TV. You have to climb a flight of stairs to reach the reception.

* Le Tian Hotel , 2A-D Jalan Siu Nam 07-2248151, 66RM per night per double room. All rooms have attached bathrooms, air-con and TV.

* Green Homestay, Jalan Dedap 26, Taman Johor Jaya, Johor Near Daiman Bowl Taman Johor Jaya+016-2565521 rm9 per person dorm

* Hotel Kelana, Jalan Skudai, +60-7556-2050. One of the popular budget hotels near the Malaysian University of Technology (UTM). Rooms start from RM 45, with hot water shower, AC and in-room TV. Some 15km from the Johor Bahru city center but stage buses to the city are aplenty.

* Hotel Seri Malaysia, Jalan Langkasuka, Larkin, +60-7221-1002, a few hundred metres from the Larkin bus terminal; RM130, wifi in some rooms and lobby are free. http://www.serimalaysia.com.my/

* Indah Inn, 47 Jalan Titiwangsa 2, Taman Tampoi Indah, 81200 Johor Bahru +60-7-241-1133. Located nearby KIP Mart. Room rates - RM70 w/o window, RM80 with window, no surcharge applied on weekends/public holidays. Room with hot water shower, Air Con, TV and free wifi (a little slow). Quite cosy and clean place, definitely worth it's price. Nearby indian and chinese rest for only 4-6 RM.

* Aspen Summer Hotel, Taman Molek, Johor Bahru+60-7351-8161. A nice budget hotel at Taman Molek with lots of banks, restaurants, shopping centers, and golf courses nearby. http://sites.google.com/site/aspensummerhotel/

* OKID Hotel Johor Bahru, 2 locations, Permas Jaya and Johor Jaya, reservation : +60-7-3882228. Three-Orchid budget hotel, Clean rooms, 7 km from Causeway. Wi-Fi available. Mega shopping mall nearby, online instant reservation, airport transfer upon request. 70 RM per night per double room. http://www.okid.com.my/

* Grand Dragon Hotel Located in Permas Jaya, 15 minute from johor bahru city center. Tel: +60-7-3882323. Clean Rooms with different styles. http://www.granddragonhotel.com/

-Info courtesy of Wikitravel-

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