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About the Hotel
1-D, Jalan Skudai,
Johor Bahru,
Malaysia,
Johor
Straits View Hotel JB is a three-star hotel located in the popular Tampoi area of Johor Bahru, Malaysia. The hotel is a short five-minute drive from the Causeway linking Johor Bahru to Singapore. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations with modern amenities while exploring nearby attractions. The hotel features an on-site restaurant known for its seafood specialties and offers free WiFi and parking.
Location
Conveniently situated, Straits View Hotel is within a short distance from popular attractions like Johor Zoo and Danga Bay. The hotel is also close to major shopping centers, such as Johor Bahru City Square and KSL City Mall. For travelers planning visits to Legoland or the Johor Premium Outlets, these sites are within a 30-minute drive from the property.
Rooms
Straits View Hotel offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with various comforts. Each room includes amenities such as flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and minibars. Guests can enjoy tea and coffee-making facilities, along with en suite bathrooms equipped with shower facilities and hairdryers. Select units provide either sea or garden views, enhancing the stay experience.
Eat & Drink
The hotel's on-site Marina Seafood Restaurant is known for its fresh seafood and Chinese specialties. Guests can also relax at the Rosetti Pub Lounge for a game of pool or to enjoy beverages. Additionally, there is a bar/lounge area where guests can quench their thirst after a long day. Dining options cater to various tastes, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience.
Leisure & Business
Straits View Hotel accommodates both leisure and business needs with various facilities. The property features a large banquet hall suitable for events and meetings. Guests can also access a garden area, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage assistance at the 24-hour front desk. Various leisure options are available for guest comfort and enjoyment.
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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
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Spacious Comfort
“The room was incredibly spacious with a high ceiling, allowing for a comfortable and open atmosphere during our stay.” view full review
Breathtaking Views
“From my room, I enjoyed stunning views overlooking the garden and the strait, making every moment relaxing and enjoyable.” view full review
Spotless & Fresh
“The bathroom was spotless and well-maintained, providing a clean and relaxing space to refresh after a long day.” view full review
Convenient Amenities
“Having access to self-catering facilities made our stay comfortable and allowed us to enjoy meals at our own pace.” view full review
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Baggage storage
Elevator
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cribs
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
1-D, Jalan Skudai,
Johor Bahru,
Malaysia,
Johor
Map view
street view
1-D, Jalan Skudai,
Johor Bahru,
Malaysia,
Johor
City landmarks
Zoo
Johor Zoo
1.4
mi
Parks
Merdeka Park
1.3
mi
Danga Bay
1.4
mi
Amusement & Theme Parks
Angry Birds Activity Park
1.8
mi
Mosque
Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque
1.4
mi
Parks
MBJB City Forest
1.5
mi
Gallery
Johor Art Gallery
4400 ft
Johor Bahru City Square
3600 ft
Jalan Tun Abdul Razak 1/1
Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple
1.6
mi
Square
Dataran Bandaraya Johor Bahru
3600 ft
Libraries
Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum
1.8
mi
Mall
Beletime Danga Bay Mall
3500 ft
Wong Ah Fook Street
1.8
mi
Mosque
Masjid Jamek Kolam Ayer
3100 ft
Masjid
3100 ft
Aruimigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple
1.2
mi
Events
Danga Bay Convention Center
1.4
mi
Church
Calvary City Church
3400 ft
Blok Cempaka
3600 ft
Surau Al-Hidayah
3600 ft
Blok Anggerik
3600 ft
Palace
Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum
1.4
mi
Johor-Singapore Causeway
1.4
mi
Castle
Crown Istana Bukit Serene
1.6
mi
Beach
Ysl Fresh Mart
1.1
mi
Synagogue
Johor Bahru Old Chinese temple
1.8
mi
Gallery
Galeri Seni
4400 ft
Mosque
Surau Al-Rahmah
4400 ft
Jalan Kolam Ayer
Taman Merdeka
1.2
mi
Nature reserve
Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve
94.4
mi
Nearby
Johor Bahru City Square
1100 ft
Square
Dataran Bandaraya Johor Bahru
1100 ft
Restaurants
Marina Seafood Restaurant
100 ft
1D Jalan Bertingkat Skudai
Tepian Tebrau
1400 ft
Jalan a Selat Johor Area
The Hive
2100 ft
Jalan Sungai Chat The Thistle Hotel
Mcdonald's
2500 ft
Restaurant
Palm Garden Coffee House
1.2
mi
No. 22 Jalan Dato Kathi New York Hotel
Atap Food Court 新香儐美食閣
3800 ft
31 Jalan Mohd Akil Batu Pahat
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
78%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Amazing View
Friendly Staff
Limited Dining
Average Facilities
7.8/10
Very good
Rooms
8.2
Location
8.1
Service
8.8
Dining
7.8
Guest reviews
7.8/10
based on 10 reviews
8.0
8.0/10based on 535 reviews
Edward
United States of America,
March
2024
8.4/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, enjoying the lovely garden and straits view from my room. The TV could use an upgrade, but the breakfast was delicious with a wide selection of channels. The service was top-notch, making my stay truly pleasant.
Rooms
8.0
My room had a nice view of the hotel's garden and straits, though the TV could be upgraded. The room was comfortable and clean.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent, from room service to housekeeping. The staff was friendly and attentive to all my needs.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located near the town center, offering easy access to major landmarks in JB. I enjoyed the serene view from the breakfast area overlooking the hills.
Dining
8.0
The included breakfast was delicious, especially the American pancakes. It was a delightful way to start the day.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel facilities were great, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay. The pool area was well-maintained and provided a relaxing atmosphere.
Susan
United States of America,
March
2024
8.4/10
I was thrilled with the hotel's marvelous setting overlooking the straits with a breathtaking view. The rooms were well-appointed and offered a lovely garden view to enjoy. The diversity of TV channels available was a nice bonus, ensuring entertainment for everyone. Although the price was on the higher side, the overall experience was worth it.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were equipped with big glass windows offering a stunning view of the straits and a lovely garden view.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional, including prompt room service, attentive housekeeping, and efficient laundry service.
Location
7.0
The hotel's location was not far from the city center, providing a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle while still being conveniently close to attractions. It was near the food court Tepian Tebrau, making dining options easily accessible.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was top-notch with delicious homemade cakes that were a true delight to savor.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel boasted excellent facilities that catered to all needs, making the stay comfortable and enjoyable for guests.
Karl
United States of America,
February
2024
8.4/10
I had a fantastic stay at this hotel! The rooms offered an amazing view of the straits through big glass windows, though the TV could do with an upgrade. The service, including room service and housekeeping, was excellent. The location is near the center of JB, making it very convenient to get around. While the dining options were a bit limited to grilled fish, the facilities were top-notch.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms with big glass windows overlooking the straits were impressive.
Service
9.0
The staff provided exceptional service, from room service to housekeeping.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location near the center of JB was perfect for exploring the city.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience offered mainly grilled fish, which was satisfactory.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel boasts modern facilities that ensure a comfortable stay.
Marty
United States of America,
February
2024
8.0/10
I stayed at this hotel on level 2 with tea/coffee facilities and enjoyed a simple toast breakfast. The room could benefit from an upgraded TV set. The location was near the town center and easily accessible by Uber to different destinations. The dining was included and offered refined dishes. Overall, a mix of positives and areas that could use improvement.
Rooms
8.0
The room provided tea/coffee facilities and a simple toast breakfast. It could use an upgraded TV set.
Service
7.0
Location
9.0
The hotel is situated in the town center, making it convenient for exploring the area and near a Muslim food court.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience included refined dishes.
Facilities
8.0
Steven
United States of America,
November
2023
7.8/10
I had a delightful stay at this hotel with a picturesque garden view and a charming view of the straits. The rooms were equipped with tea/coffee facilities and the breakfast was a nice touch. However, the price could be considered a bit high compared to other options.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms offered a lovely view of the hotel's garden and the straits, and the amenities like tea/coffee facilities and breakfast added to the experience.
Service
9.0
The service, including room service, housekeeping, and laundry, was exceptional. The staff was attentive and friendly.
Location
7.0
The hotel's location on a hill provided a serene atmosphere and a nice escape from the bustling town center. It was a bit far from the attractions, but easily accessible by taxi or Uber.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was satisfactory with included tasty sandwiches, although there could have been more variety in the menu. The value for the dining experience was reasonable.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were well-maintained and functional, offering a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Walter
United States of America,
November
2023
7.8/10
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel. The rooms were beautifully designed but could use an upgraded TV set. The free breakfast for two was a nice touch, and the many available channels made our stay more enjoyable.
Rooms
8.0
The design of the rooms was superb, and they were equipped with many channels and free breakfast for two.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent, with efficient room service, attentive housekeeping, and timely laundry service.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location near the center of JB was convenient for exploring the town and accessing the main bus terminal.
Dining
7.0
The included dining options were satisfactory, and the salads were a refreshing choice.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offered all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay, although some areas could use a bit of improvement.
Charlotte
United States of America,
October
2023
8.6/10
I was thrilled with the fantastic location of the hotel, nestled right near the center of JB and within easy reach of popular seafood spots. The room boasted a big glass window with an amazing view of the garden and straits; it was in good condition and made my stay very pleasant. Nonetheless, being situated in a no-parking area was a bit inconvenient, but overall, the experience was great and the value was exceptional.
Rooms
9.0
The room with the nice view of the hotel's garden and straits was simply stunning. It was in excellent condition and provided an amazing view.
Service
9.0
The room service was prompt and efficient, and the housekeeping staff ensured everything was clean and tidy. Laundry service was also impeccable.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location near the town center was very convenient for exploring JB. However, being on a hill made accessing the hotel a bit tricky. Nevertheless, the bustling downtown area and seafood restaurants were within easy reach.
Dining
8.0
The included dining experience, especially the delicious fruit salads, was a definite highlight. It added a nice touch to the stay.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were top-notch, offering everything needed for a comfortable stay. The chair at the breakfast area was a cozy spot to enjoy meals.
David
United States of America,
August
2023
8.2/10
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were spacious with a big glass window overlooking the straits, offering a stunning garden view and even complimentary beers. The service was impeccable, and the location was convenient, being nearer to the town center. However, the dining options were limited to mainly Asian dishes, and the facilities could use a modern touch.
Rooms
9.0
The room with a big glass window overlooking the straits was mesmerizing, providing a beautiful garden view and even offering complimentary beers.
Service
9.0
The service was top-notch with attentive room service, efficient housekeeping, and quick laundry service.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location was great, being nearer to the town center, making it easy to access various attractions and amenities.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was enjoyable with a variety of delicious Asian dishes included, catering to different tastes.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were good overall, although they could benefit from a more modern upgrade to enhance the guest experience.
Amazing View
Limited Dining
Justin
United States of America,
July
2023
8.6/10
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms had a nice view of the hotel's garden and the straits, and although the TV set could use an upgrade, the big glass window overlooking the straits was stunning. Plus, the free breakfast for two was a great bonus.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and provided a lovely view of the garden and straits.
Service
9.0
The service was impeccable, from room service to housekeeping and laundry.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located near the center of JB, making it easy to explore the town center and major landmarks. The view of the sea from the hill was breathtaking.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was fantastic with included seasonal products, adding a nice touch to the meals.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel's facilities were top-notch, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
Todd
United States of America,
May
2023
7.8/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, with amazing views of the hotel's garden and straits from my room. The big glass window overlooking the straits was a highlight, and the tea/coffee facilities added a nice touch. However, the price could have been a bit better for what was offered.
Rooms
8.0
My room had a nice view of the hotel's garden and straits with a big glass window. Tea/coffee facilities were also available.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent, from room service to housekeeping and laundry. The staff was very attentive and friendly.
Location
7.0
The hotel is located on a hill, offering a serene atmosphere. It's a bit far from the town center, but a quick taxi or Grab ride can get you to central JB easily.
Dining
8.0
I enjoyed the Mediterranean dishes offered at the adjoined restaurant. The dining experience was pleasant, but the price for the food could have been a bit more reasonable.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel facilities were great, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay. However, the value for the money spent could have been better.
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