Are bathtubs available in the rooms?
12 March 2024
Every room is equipped with a bathtub, ensuring a relaxing stay.
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THISTLE JOHOR BAHRU, Johor Bahru – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Jalan Sungai Chat,
Johor Bahru,
Malaysia,
80720,
Johor
- Close to the city center
Very good
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6.9
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Loved by Thistle Johor Bahru guests
"Reapeated customer here , spacious room , pool was huge , breakfast was good , there also nearby mcd and kfc if you guys wanted to eat outside"
"We stayed in the Sea view king deluxe and the room and view was absolutely stunning!"
"The room was large and spacious."
Location
Thistle Johor Bahru is centrally located in the Iskandar Development Region, just 10 minutes from the Singapore Causeway. This strategic position makes it a prime choice for business meetings and leisure activities, with easy access to attractions like Legoland Malaysia and Johor Premium Outlets. Moreover, the hotel is
Rooms
The hotel offers
Dining
Thistle Johor Bahru showcases diverse dining options including the
Wellness
The hotel features various spa packages designed to rejuvenate guests. An outdoor two-level swimming pool is available for relaxation, alongside a children's pool and a
Business Facilities
Thistle Johor Bahru is equipped with extensive meeting and event facilities, including the
Highlights
Location: 10 minutes from Singapore Causeway
Rooms: Royal Suites with luxurious amenities
Dining: Sea Grille International Buffet Dinner
Wellness: Two-level resort style swimming pool
Business: Orchid Ballroom for up to 800 guests
Must-do experiences
- Savor Nasi Lemak at Restoran ZZ Sup Tulang for a local favorite.
- Visit the Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple for a cultural insight.
- Explore the vibrant Pasar Karat night market for unique finds.
- Relax at the serene Tanjung Puteri Golf Resort for a day in nature.
- Discover Johor Bahru's art scene at Galeri M Arts & Design.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Sea View Twin Newly Renovated
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Seaview Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Seaview King Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- Free internet access
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning in public areas
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Female traveller room/floor
- Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Laundry
- Wake up service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Coffee/Tea in lobby
Business
- Business centre
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
Room features
- Air conditioning
- In-room safe
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Thistle Johor Bahru offers an exquisite dining experience with diverse choices, from poolside Italian delights to modern local dishes. Whether seeking a romantic dinner for two or a lively family gathering, the venues provide inviting settings that cater to all tastes.
Oasis
Italian and Western
Ambiance
Romantic, poolside with distinct dining areas
Key Offerings
Guests can watch chefs craft culinary masterpieces in the open kitchen. Featured dishes include succulent seafood and grilled meat platters, complemented by a delightful selection of Brick Oven Pizza.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Tuesday to Sunday, 6:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Glass
Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting
Key Offerings
Highlights include a hearty Malaysian breakfast and a tantalizing buffet laden with regional cuisines. Guests can also relish set dinner menus that promise satisfaction for every palate.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily, 6:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Fresh
Casual dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere
Key Offerings
An ideal spot for casual lunches, with a menu designed to bring friends and families together over hearty meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Thistle Johor Bahru Location
Jalan Sungai Chat,
Johor Bahru,
Malaysia,
80720,
Johor
Map view
Jalan Sungai Chat,
Johor Bahru,
Malaysia,
80720,
Johor
City landmarks
Zoo
Johor Zoo
1.2
mi
Theme Park
Angry Birds Activity Park
1.4
mi
Gallery
Johor Art Gallery
2400 ft
Mosque
Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque
4900 ft
Library
Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Wong Ah Fook Street
1.4
mi
Landmark
Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple
1.2
mi
Synagogue
Johor Bahru Old Chinese temple
1.4
mi
Landmark
Danga Bay
1.6
mi
Event hall
Persada Johor International Convention Centre
1.3
mi
Park
Merdeka Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Johor-Singapore Causeway
1.0
mi
Palace
Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum
1.1
mi
Library
Johor Public Library Corporation
3700 ft
Park
MBJB City Forest
1.3
mi
Landmark
Johor Bahru State Place
1.0
mi
Museum
Tan Hiok Nee heritage Street
1.5
mi
Nature reserve
Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve
1.5
mi
Park
Zaharah Botanic Gardens
1.0
mi
Public Building
State Secretariat Building
1.4
mi
Landmark
Arulmigu Rajamariamman Devasthanam
1.5
mi
Landmark
Taman Merdeka
1.2
mi
Landmark
Mount Belumut
1.5
mi
Landmark
Johor Grand Palace
1.1
mi
Landmark
Johor Tourist Information Centre
1.1
mi
Castle
Crown Istana Bukit Serene
1.7
mi
Landmark
Thomas Town
1.0
mi
Church
Church Of The Immaculate Conception
1.5
mi
Nearby
Johor Bahru City Square
1600 ft
Square
Dataran Bandaraya Johor Bahru
1600 ft
Restaurants
Pisang Mawar
800 ft
No.888
Ong Shun Seafood Restaurant
1800 ft
67 Jalan Abdul Samad
Sedap Corner
1600 ft
11 Jalan Abdul Samad
EPL
2200 ft
18 Jalan Abdul Samad H basement
Ashoka Curry House
2900 ft
Jalan Dapat 17-a
Marina Seafood Restaurant
3900 ft
1D Jalan Bertingkat Skudai
Morganfields
4300 ft
Jln Austin Heights 8/2
Explore Johor Bahru
Local Highlights
Johor Bahru City Square
6 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping mall featuring local and international brands, dining options, and entertainment. Great for family outings.
Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque
18 minutes' walk
An architectural gem offering stunning views of the Straits of Johor. Visitors appreciate its magnificent interiors and peaceful atmosphere.
Johor Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcases local and regional art, hosting rotating exhibitions. A cultural hub perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum
25 minutes' walk
Displays the rich history of the Chinese community in Johor Bahru. Engaging exhibits make it a must-visit for history buffs.
Angry Birds Activity Park
4 minutes' drive
An indoor theme park suitable for families, featuring various attractions inspired by the Angry Birds franchise. Great fun for all ages.
Danga Bay
6 minutes' drive
A waterfront area offering recreational activities, dining, and stunning sunset views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Pisang Mawar
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for its Malaysian local delicacies. Don't miss their banana fritters and savory dishes.
Ong Shun Seafood Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Offers fresh seafood dishes in a casual setting. They are renowned for their chili crab and mix of traditional recipes.
Sedap Corner
6 minutes' walk
Delivers a selection of local fare including Nasi Lemak and Roti John. Great for a quick meal in an inviting atmosphere.
Dataran Bandaraya Johor Bahru
6 minutes' walk
A lively public square hosting events, performances, and family-friendly activities. Offers a vibrant atmosphere in the evenings.
Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple
4 minutes' drive
A stunning temple made of glass, featuring intricate designs. A unique cultural experience and perfect for evening visits.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MYR 40 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
381
Former name
Hyatt Regency
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Spacious room
Convenient location
Responsive housekeeping
Lovely pool area
Efficient staff
Cons
Unclean bathtub
Moldy bathroom
Room maintenance
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Thistle Johor Bahru
Is there a smart TV provided in the rooms?
22 January 2024
Yes, rooms feature smart TVs for your entertainment needs.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
5 April 2024
Breakfast may or may not be included depending on the promotion selected, so it's best to check the details prior to booking.
Are connecting rooms available?
18 February 2024
Connecting rooms can be requested, specifically for the Deluxe Seaview King room with a Twin bed, subject to availability.
Is there an iron and ironing board in the room?
9 June 2024
Each room comes with an iron and ironing board for convenience.
What are the breakfast charges for children?
27 September 2024
Children aged 6 to 12 can enjoy breakfast for RM20 nett per person.
Is the swimming pool currently open for guests?
15 April 2024
The swimming pool is open from 9 AM to 5 PM, complying with safety protocols.
Do smoking rooms exist within the property?
30 July 2024
Smoking and non-smoking rooms are available upon request at check-in.
What is the check-out time for guests?
4 October 2024
Guests are required to check out by 12 noon on their departure day.
Is there secure parking for motorcycles?
14 November 2024
Valet parking is available, and it's advisable to reserve it in advance.Next best alternative
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