Do the rooms at Thistle Johor Bahru include a bathtub?
5 November 2024
Yes, all the rooms are equipped with a bathtub for added comfort.
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Thistle Johor Bahru, Johor Bahru
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About the Hotel
Jalan Sungai Chat,
Johor Bahru,
Malaysia,
80720,
Johor
- Close to the city center
Very good
7.8
6.9
3.0
2.7
Loved by Thistle Johor Bahru guests
"We stayed in the Sea view king deluxe and the room and view was absolutely stunning!"
"They have a lovely pool area and gym facilities, and the Glass restaurant whips out a fabulous buffet breakfast for the hungry guests."
"The bathroom was spacious and clean."
Location
Thistle Johor Bahru is centrally located within the
Rooms
The hotel features 382 fully refurbished guestrooms with city or seaview options, including
Dining
Thistle Johor Bahru offers a diverse range of dining options, including the
Business Facilities
The hotel provides a wide selection of meeting and event facilities, accommodating up to 800 guests in the
Wellness
Guests can rejuvenate with various spa packages available at the hotel, providing relaxation and wellness services. Outdoor activities and fitness facilities, including a
Highlights
Location: Centrally located within the Iskandar Development Region
Rooms: 382 fully refurbished guestrooms
Dining: Diverse range of dining options including buffet experiences
Business Facilities: Orchid Ballroom accommodating up to 800 guests
Wellness: Various spa packages available along with fitness facilities
“Centrally positioned within Johor Bahru, this hotel emphasizes convenience for those exploring the Iskandar region. The updated rooms with city or sea views, combined with diverse dining, suggest a comprehensive experience. While some reports mention inconsistent room conditions and service, the property's extensive event facilities and family-friendly amenities aim to satisfy business and leisure travelers.”
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Thistle Johor Bahru offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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
room details
Deluxe Seaview King Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Executive King Cityview Lounge Access
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Thistle Johor Bahru offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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 a delightful range of dining options that promise an engaging blend of local flavors and international cuisine. Whether seeking a romantic dinner, a family-friendly gathering, or casual bites by the pool, visitors will find culinary experiences that cater to every palate.
Oasis Restaurant and Bar
Italian and Western
Ambiance
Romantic setting with a poolside view
Key Offerings
Watch chefs at work in an open kitchen; enjoy a variety of Italian dishes and Western favorites alongside expertly crafted Brick Oven Pizza.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday to Sunday, 6:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Glass
Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern touch
Key Offerings
Starts with a hearty Malaysian breakfast and features a buffet brimming with delectable Malaysian cuisines; offers set dinner menus and lively Happy Hour deals for guests.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily, 6:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Fresh
N/A
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
This venue offers a casual setting perfect for enjoying time with family and friends.
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 Around Thistle Johor Bahru
Johor Art Gallery
10 minutes walking
Art exhibitions showcasing local talent and culture. A hub for art enthusiasts with free entry on certain days.
Johor Bahru City Square
6 minutes walking
A popular shopping destination featuring shops, eateries, and entertainment. Ideal for a leisurely shopping experience.
Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque
18 minutes walking
An iconic mosque with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Visitors appreciate its historical significance and tranquility.
Angry Birds Activity Park
4 minutes driving
An indoor theme park filled with rides and activities for kids. Perfect for family fun and excitement.
Danga Bay
6 minutes driving
A waterfront park with recreational areas, offering biking trails and scenic views. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Pisang Mawar
3 minutes walking
A casual eatery famous for its delectable local dishes. A must-try for authentic Malaysian flavors.
Ong Shun Seafood Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood. The signature dishes include their chili crab and steamed fish.
Sedap Corner
6 minutes walking
Offers a variety of Malay and Chinese dishes in a relaxed setting. Suitable for families and groups.
Wong Ah Fook Street
25 minutes walking
Bustling street filled with shops and eateries. Often hosts cultural events, perfect for a vibrant evening out.
Dataran Bandaraya Johor Bahru
6 minutes walking
Public square hosting concerts and festivals. A great spot for family-friendly entertainment and nightlife.
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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thistle Johor Bahru from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious room
Easy parking
Good location
Friendly staff
Seamless check-in
Cons
Bad service
Run down hotel
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Thistle Johor Bahru
Is there a smart TV available in the guest rooms?
12 December 2024
Each room features a smart TV for entertainment during your stay.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
22 January 2025
Breakfast may or may not be included, depending on the promotional package chosen when booking.
Are there connecting rooms available?
8 February 2025
Connecting rooms are available in the Deluxe Seaview King bed with Twin bed category, subject to availability.
Is there an iron available in the room?
15 March 2025
Yes, every room is equipped with an iron and ironing board for your convenience.
What is the breakfast pricing for children?
19 April 2025
The breakfast charge for children aged 6 to 12 years old is RM20 nett per person.
Are smoking rooms available?
10 May 2025
Smoking or non-smoking room requests can be accommodated upon arrival.
What time is check-out at Thistle Johor Bahru?
1 June 2025
Check-out is scheduled for 12 noon.
Is the swimming pool accessible for guests?
15 July 2025
The swimming pool is open from 9 AM to 5 PM, and guests are required to follow standard operating procedures.
Does the hotel provide parking facilities?
25 August 2025
Valet parking is offered but requires prior reservation before arrival.
Can this hotel accommodate events or meetings?
3 September 2025
Thistle Johor Bahru offers a variety of meeting and event facilities suitable for different occasions.
Is there complimentary Wi-Fi in the hotel?
20 October 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and throughout the hotel.Next best alternative
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