Best new hotels in JB

With so many new things to do in Johor Bahru, we never run short of reasons to make another trip across the border. Whether you prefer to stay in the city itself or on the outskirts of town, here’s a rundown of the latest, best new hotels in JB  to consider for your next trip.

– Within JB –

From the newest luxury hotel in JB to space-themed capsule hotels, there are plenty of options to suit everyone’s preferences.

1. Sheraton Hotel

New 5-star hotel in Johor Bahru (Opened Oct 2025)

Image credit: Marriott

The Sheraton Hotel by Marriott is the newest 5-star hotel in JB that opened in October 2025. Located just 5 minutes from the Johor Checkpoint, it offers a luxurious stay within easy reach.

The Deluxe Rooms start from RM513/night (~S$165.44) and include a king-sized bed with enough space for a rollaway bed, making them suitable for families of 3. For those willing to splurge, rooms with city skyline views and a daily breakfast buffet are available from RM727/night, which is about S$234.59—a little less than what most