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A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

A high-rise building with multiple floors, a swimming pool, and a marina with boats.

A modern sculpture in a grassy area with high-rise buildings in the background.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a building with large windows and a view of the sea.

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

Central District, 0.8 km from Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

Arnel

SAR 159

SAR 181 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a small pool, and surrounding greenery.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden countertops, and a buffet setup.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative plant display.

A modern hotel room with a large sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a city view through large windows.

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru Old Town, 0.9 km from Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

Natasha

SAR 264

SAR 321 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and a glass ceiling overlooking the ocean.

A modern bar area with a marble countertop, red bar stools, and a beverage display.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa with colorful pillows, a yellow armchair, a small round table, and a bed with a striped rug.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the city.

3. Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

Johor Bahru Old Town, 0.5 km from Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

"Fantastic location and comfortable stay! The location of this hotel is unbeatable—it’s right next to Komtar JBCC and City Square, making shopping and dining incredibly convenient, especially after crossing CIQ. The room was spotless, modern, and quiet with a very comfortable bed. Check-in and check-out were smooth, and the front desk staff were friendly and efficient throughout our stay. The breakfast buffet had a great spread with plenty of variety. Would definitely stay here again on my next...

Albee

SAR 296

SAR 361 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern hotel room with a curved window, a sofa, a small table, and a kitchenette.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a view of tall buildings through large windows.

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.

A modern dining area with a wooden table, wicker chairs, and a potted plant.

4. Z Hotel Johor

Johor Bahru Old Town, 0.2 km from Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

Mona

SAR 145

SAR 181 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

A modern restaurant with a central bar, multiple dining tables, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

An aerial view of a rooftop pool with a tiled floor, a white border, and lounge chairs.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a green wall feature.

5. Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru Old Town, 0.9 km from Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

Arnel

SAR 323

SAR 361 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign and a well-lit entrance.

A water park with multiple water slides and a pool area.

A spacious lobby with a curved reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern cafe with a curved wooden bench, a buffet counter with various food items, and multiple pendant lights.

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

Johor Bahru Old Town, 0.6 km from Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

Abdul Ghani

SAR 167

SAR 224 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a city view, and a bar area with bottles and glasses.

A bar area with a bartender, shelves of bottles, and a menu board.

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a table with a candle, and a cityscape view at night.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by high-rise buildings.

7. Amari Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru Old Town, 0.7 km from Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

ShengJia

SAR 294

SAR 356 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a city view.

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a city view.

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, comfortable seating, and a city view.

8. Sheraton Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.4 km from Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

Cristal Su Yin

SAR 598

SAR 655 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A modern multi-story hotel named HAVONA HOTEL with a clean, contemporary design featuring white walls and orange accents.

A modern bathroom with grey tiles, a white toilet, a sink, and a shower.

A modern dining area with a black table and white chairs, a wooden bookshelf, and large potted plants.

9. Havona Hotel @ CIQ Johor Bahru - Self Check-In

Johor Bahru Old Town, 0.9 km from Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

Mohan

SAR 90

SAR 107 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A view of a rooftop pool with a cityscape in the background.

A restaurant with a white exterior, arched windows, and a signboard.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a potted plant, and a patterned wall.

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a playground area with slides and climbing structures.

10. Twin Galaxy Residences

Taman Abad, 2.2 km from Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

choo wee

SAR 96

SAR 185 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern dining area with tables set for meals, a large window offering a city view, and a potted plant adding greenery.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, prominent pillars, and a well-lit exterior.

A rooftop infinity pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by glass walls offering city views.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on a wall.

11. Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru Old Town, 0.6 km from Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

Abdul Rahim

SAR 235

SAR 263 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A waterfront patio with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a view of the city skyline.

A modern living room with glass walls, a red chair, two sofas, and a flat-screen TV.

A pathway lined with trees and a building with a modern design.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed with a towel, and a framed picture on the wall.

12. R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB

Central District, 0.4 km from Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

Irene

SAR 177

SAR 265 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "Bella Hotel".

A reception area with a marble floor, a reception desk, framed portraits on the wall, and a potted plant.

A hallway with a wooden floor, white walls, and a metal railing. There are potted plants along the railing.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a television.

13. Belllo Hotel JB Central

Johor Bahru Old Town, 0.2 km from Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

KOTA

SAR 163

SAR 163 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A rooftop swimming pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a glass-enclosed area with seating.

A gym with treadmills, a weight machine, and large windows offering a city view.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

14. TROVE Johor Bahru

Taman Abad, 2.3 km from Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

Seng-Hoe

SAR 227

SAR 282 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern indoor pool area with a clear view of the city skyline in the background.

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, large windows, and a tiled floor.

A modern living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a desk with a plant.

15. Twin Tower Residence by Stayrene

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.1 km from Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

Mohamad Dali

SAR 206

SAR 265 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern building with a glass facade, a waterfront promenade with outdoor seating, and a view of the city skyline at dusk.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a view to the outside.

A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, sink, and dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a TV on a wooden stand.

16. R&F TrexHomestay

Central District, 0.6 km from Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

KAI JIN

SAR 159

SAR 251 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a window with curtains, and a wooden table.

A staircase with red railings and shutters, leading to an interior space.

A hallway with wooden sliding doors, a potted plant on a wooden stump, and a patterned carpet.

17. CIQ HOTEL at Jalan Trus

Johor Bahru Old Town, 0.5 km from Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

Michael

SAR 114

SAR 132 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A multi-story building with a colorful facade featuring diagonal stripes in red, blue, yellow, and white. The ground floor has a sign for "HOTEL SHOBI" and another sign indicating "NOW OPEN."

A clean, well-lit lobby with a sofa set, a small table, a potted plant, a fire hose reel, and a refrigerator.

A hallway with a wooden door, a potted plant, an elevator, and a sign indicating the direction to the kitchen.

18. Shobi Hotel Johor Bahru Near CIQ JB

Johor Bahru Old Town, 1.5 km from Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

Daryl

SAR 64

SAR 69 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel lobby with a check-in counter, seating area, and a 'WELCOME' mat.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a phone, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A tall hotel building with a modern design, featuring a grid of windows and a prominent sign at the top.

A reception area with a green sofa, a red chair, a patterned floor, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outside through large windows.

19. Citrus Hotel Johor Bahru by Compass Hospitality

Johor Bahru Old Town, 0.3 km from Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

Tan

SAR 111

SAR 144 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A balcony with a wooden table, a white furry chair, and a vase with a plant.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a glass coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

A rooftop infinity pool with a city skyline view, surrounded by a modern building with multiple balconies.

A high-rise building with a modern architectural design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent glass facade.

20. Ais Kacang Sweet Home Pinnacle Tower

Taman Abad, 2.4 km from Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

Abdul Rasyid

SAR 142

SAR 179 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

Property	Property class	Guest rating
R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ	9.4 Exceptional 180 reviews	View
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG	8.8 Excellent 775 reviews	View
Z Hotel Johor	8.8 Excellent 153 reviews	View
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View

Top Bazaar Karat Hotel Reviews

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

10/10 Excellent

"Decided to book another night at the last minute. They were very accommodating and allowed me to check in to another room by noon. They even delivered the key card to me (which was very nice). Place was very clean and comfortable. I would really recommend their apartments"

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The 2-room suite (for 4 of us) was smaller than I expected but is comfortable and clean. The staff at the counter were most supportive, helping us with Touch n go related requests, among others. Location was easy to find, and is accessible without being in a crowded area. Breakfast is moderately good, there were better options on the 2nd day for vegetarians."

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent

Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

10/10 Excellent

"We love staying at Grand Paragon Hotel and visit almost every month. It is a very child-friendly hotel, which makes it perfect for our family. The rooms are clean and comfortable, the staff are warm and welcoming, and the breakfast has a good variety. The air conditioning is great, and our children always enjoy their stay. It feels like a home away from home for us, and we always look forward to coming back. Highly recommended for families with children! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"

Hotel CIQ @ Wong Ah Fook

8/10 Good

"Cannot expect so must with the lower cost hotel. The room was clean and the staffs are helpful, walking distance to eating and shopping areas. It is next to the police center. As this is an old hotel, when someone is talking, you can hear them. Take note: A deposit of RM100 is needed. Tourism Tax applies to foreigner, tax rate is RM10 per room per night, collected by accommodation operators."

Sheraton Johor Bahru

10/10 Excellent

"Room clean, service excellent, breakfast is good and food are delicious."

Citrus Hotel Johor Bahru by Compass Hospitality

10/10 Excellent

"Great location , staff there friendly and very good aircon ."

CIQ HOTEL at Jalan Trus

8/10 Good

"Night can get quite noisy"

T Hotel Johor Bahru

8/10 Good

"Nearness to train station"

Other attractions near Bazaar Karat

Tan Hiok Nee

Learn about the local history of Bandar Johor Bahru with a stop at Tan Hiok Nee. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

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Sri Raja Mariamman Temple

After visiting Sri Raja Mariamman Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bandar Johor Bahru. Visit the area's shops or amble around its picturesque gardens.

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Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum during your travels in Bandar Johor Bahru. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Sultan Ibrahim Building

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

After visiting Sultan Ibrahim Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bandar Johor Bahru. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple

7.6/10 (19 reviews)

After visiting Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bandar Johor Bahru. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Johor Bahru City Square

8.2/10 (1,327 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Johor Bahru City Square, a popular shopping spot in Bandar Johor Bahru. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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R&F Mall

6.8/10 (3 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at R&F Mall during your trip to Tanjung Puteri. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

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Persada Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at Persada Convention Center during your trip to Bandar Johor Bahru. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)?

Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market) is located in Bandar Johor Bahru. This family-friendly area is known for its major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 166 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)?

Adjacent to Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market), Belllo Hotel JB Central is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and a terrace. Other good options within a short distance include Amari Johor Bahru and Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)?

Expedia has 166 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market).

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market), 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 might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market).

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)?

To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market), click here.

What can I see and do near Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum and Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum. Sights like Istana Besar, Sri Raja Mariamman Temple, and Tan Hiok Nee are must-sees while exploring the area. Spend some time wandering around Danga Bay Park, Sembawang Park, and Woodlands Waterfront Park.

How can I get to Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)?

If you're taking a train to the area, JB Sentral is the closest station to Central District. There may not be many public transit choices near Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market) so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market) hotels

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

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

3. Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

4. Z Hotel Johor

5. Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

7. Amari Johor Bahru

8. Sheraton Johor Bahru

9. Havona Hotel @ CIQ Johor Bahru - Self Check-In

10. Twin Galaxy Residences

11. Shama Suasana Johor Bahru

12. R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB

13. Belllo Hotel JB Central

14. TROVE Johor Bahru

15. Twin Tower Residence by Stayrene

16. R&F TrexHomestay

17. CIQ HOTEL at Jalan Trus

18. Shobi Hotel Johor Bahru Near CIQ JB

19. Citrus Hotel Johor Bahru by Compass Hospitality

20. Ais Kacang Sweet Home Pinnacle Tower

Compare popular hotels close to Bazaar Karat (Rusty Market)

Top Bazaar Karat Hotel Reviews

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

Grand Paragon Hotel Johor Bahru

Hotel CIQ @ Wong Ah Fook

Sheraton Johor Bahru

Citrus Hotel Johor Bahru by Compass Hospitality

CIQ HOTEL at Jalan Trus

T Hotel Johor Bahru

Other attractions near Bazaar Karat

Tan Hiok Nee

Sri Raja Mariamman Temple

Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum

Sultan Ibrahim Building

Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple

Johor Bahru City Square

R&F Mall

Persada Convention Center

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