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Jalan Sungai Chat, Johor Bahru, Malaysia, 80720

Rooms: Comfort and Views

Thistle Johor Bahru features 381 air-conditioned rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi. Room types include Royal Suites, Thistle Suites, Junior Suites, Family Suites, Executive Seaview, Executive City View, Deluxe Seaview, and Deluxe City View. All rooms include a toilet, standing shower, and toiletries. Family Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen and sitting area. Junior Suites have a queen-size bed and seating area. Royal Suites include a king-size bed with cotton linens, a marble bathroom with a walk-in glass shower, a workspace, a dining area, and an entertainment center. Some rooms overlook the Straits of Johor, while others offer views of Johor Bahru city.

Dining: Diverse Options

Thistle Johor Bahru offers restaurants and bars overlooking the Straits of Johor. Glass serves local and international cuisine with views of the pools and gardens, open for all-day dining. Buffet breakfast is available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for RM 48.00 nett per adult and RM 28.00 nett per child (ages 6-12). Buffet lunch is served daily from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Buffet dinner is available on Friday and Saturday from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM. Oasis is an Italian poolside restaurant with an open kitchen, serving Italian and Western dishes, open Wednesday through Monday, 5:00 PM to 11:30 PM. A la carte dinner is available from 6:00 PM to 10:30 PM. Steps Lounge is open all day, with full room service available around the clock.

Leisure and Recreation

Thistle Johor Bahru features an outdoor two-level resort-style swimming pool, a separate children's pool, and sun loungers, surrounded by palm trees and landscaped gardens. Guests can enjoy beverages and snacks poolside. The gymnasium is a fitness center with weights and cardiovascular machines. Two tennis courts are also available. Spa packages are offered for rejuvenation. Salut! Paris 2024, celebrate the spirit of the games with us at Oasis and toast to victory, glory, and iconic moments. Go for gold with our special offerings and share a truly memorable experience with friends.

Location & Transportation

Thistle Johor Bahru is centrally located within the Iskandar Development Region, 10 minutes from the Singapore Causeway. It is near Legoland Malaysia, the 2nd Link Expressway, and Iskandar Puteri. The hotel is a short drive from food stalls, restaurants, shopping malls, and Johor Premium Outlets. It is a 30-minute drive from Sultan Ismail Airport and a 5-minute drive from Johor Bahru Sentral railway station.

Services and Amenities

Thistle Johor Bahru provides complimentary Wi-Fi in guestrooms and throughout the hotel. The hotel has seven meeting rooms for board meetings, training sessions, presentations, interviews, and private dining for up to 50 guests. Meeting rooms include an LCD projector and screen, free Wi-Fi, a dedicated events team, stationery, bottled water, and light snacks. The Orchid Ballroom seats up to 800 people theatre-style. For weddings and outdoor events, the Rio Garden and Oasis Restaurant outdoor pool area are available. Taste of Southern Malaysia Buffet Lunch Discover the Taste of Southern Malaysia. Family Fiesta Buffet Brunch Weekends are always better with family. Enjoy a kid-friendly lunch featuring over 50 mouth-watering dishes and a kids ' corner for the little ones. Indulge in our exquisite afternoon tea set, perfect for two. Choose between a 3-tier English set paired with either a Western or Asian platter, all accompanied by a selection of hot beverages. Enhance your experience with our selection of add-on dishes. Sea Grille International Buffet Dinner A lavish buffet dinner comprising a wide selection of appetisers, delicious international & local favorites, a-la-minute action stalls, mouth-watering desserts and many more. Treat your family and friends to an unforgettable buffet night with our seafood on ice and barbecue recipes fresh from the grill. Advance Purchase 14-Days Grab our Advance Purchase Deal for an unforgettable hotel stay with your family at a friendly price.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Sea View Twin Newly Renovated
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36 m² 
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Deluxe King Room
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32 m² 
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Deluxe Seaview Twin Room
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36 m² 
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Johor Bahru 1.4 km
Airports
Sultan Ismail (JHB) 28.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 2.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Jalan Sungai Chat, Johor Bahru, Malaysia, 80720
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Jalan Sungai Chat, Johor Bahru, Malaysia, 80720
Nearby
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480 m
Square
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480 m
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