Thistle Johor Bahru

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, near Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque

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Thistle Johor Bahru

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Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, pool loungers
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Lobby lounge
Bar (on property)

Overview of Thistle Johor Bahru

7.4

Good

Property highlights

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
Map
Jalan Sungai Chat, Johor Bahru, Johor, 80100
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Children's pool
  • Room service
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
Feel at home
  • Children's pool
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping

Room options

Family Suite 1 King Bed & 1 Single Extra Bed only (2 Adult +2 Children)

  • 72 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Junior Suite

  • 72 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Seaview King Room

  • 36 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Seaview Twin Room

  • 36 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Thistle Suite

  • 72 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Seaview Twin Room

  • 36 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe King Room

  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Twin Room

  • 36 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Executive King Room

  • 36 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Seaview King Room

  • 36 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About this area

What's nearby

  • In Central District
  • Johor Bahru City Square - 38 min walk
  • Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex - 45 min walk
  • Komtar JBCC - 3 min drive
  • Danga Bay - 5 min drive
  • KSL City Mall - 5 min drive
  • Woodlands Checkpoint - 7 min drive
  • Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru - 11 min drive
  • Sutera Mall - 12 min drive
  • Singapore Zoo - 15 min drive
  • AEON Tebrau City - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • Seletar Airport (XSP) - 34 min drive
  • Senai International Airport (JHB) - 36 min drive
  • Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) - 47 min drive
  • JB Sentral - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 7 min walk
  • Restoran Yasin - 2 min walk
  • Kafeteria Balai Pelawat - 9 min walk
  • Steps - 1 min walk
  • Sedap Corner - 4 min walk

About this property

Thistle Johor Bahru

At Thistle Johor Bahru, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Johor Bahru City Square and KSL City Mall. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Glass, which is one of 2 restaurants and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A bar/lounge, a fitness center, and a children's pool are other highlights at this luxurious hotel.

Languages

English, Malay

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Follows regional cleaning and disinfection practices of Safe & Clean (Malaysia)

Social distancing

Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Masks are required at the property
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 382 rooms
  • Arranged over 17 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • Express check-out available
  • Early check-in subject to availability
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is noon
  • Late check-out subject to availability

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
  • Customers may be requested by the property to provide documentation of recent travel history (such as showing passport immigration stamps) and/or complete a health declaration.

Required at check-in

  • Credit card required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
  • Onsite parking limited
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Other information

  • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children's pool

What to do

  • Fitness classes
  • Pilates classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Conference center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Glass - Overlooking the pool, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Oasis - This poolside restaurant serves dinner only.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately MYR 40 for adults and MYR 20 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Parking

  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property, and commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays.

Social distancing measures are in place; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; temperature checks are available to guests; masks are required in public areas.

Enhanced food service safety measures are in place.

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safe & Clean (Malaysia).

Policies

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Also known as

Johor Bahru Thistle
Thistle Hotel
Thistle Hotel Johor Bahru
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Frequently asked questions

Does Thistle Johor Bahru offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Thistle Johor Bahru does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Thistle Johor Bahru?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property and social distancing measures are in place. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Is there a pool at Thistle Johor Bahru?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Thistle Johor Bahru?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Thistle Johor Bahru?
Yes. Parking spots may be limited. RV/bus/truck parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thistle Johor Bahru?
You can check in starting at 3:00 PM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.
What is there to do at Thistle Johor Bahru and nearby?
Onsite recreation at Thistle Johor Bahru includes aerobics, Pilates, and yoga. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a fitness center and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Thistle Johor Bahru?
Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring pool views and poolside dining.
What's the area around Thistle Johor Bahru like?
Thistle Johor Bahru is located on the waterfront in Central District, a short 14-minute walk from Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque and 17 minutes' walk from Johor Zoo.

Reviews

7.4

Good

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and pretty view
View and room was great. Service were soso, not exactly the friendliest, but still not too bad. Microwave wasnt working in the room but cleanliness and comfort wise it is good for a short staycay!
1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

2/10 Poor