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About the Hotel

29, Jalan Meldrum, Johor Bahru, Malaysia, 80000

Steps from Tan Hiok Nee heritage Street

Nice

6.8

/10

Loved by Rex City Hotel guests

Modern hostel
Painless check-in
Friendly staff
Comfortable sleep
Free Wi-Fi
Working toilet

"The instant hot water is impressive. Hot water in a few seconds even with a strong water spray, though it is a little hot at the minimum setting."

Hong from Singapore

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"This Hostel has Lift Access. No need to climb staircase."

Ryan from Singapore

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"The hotel location is very convenient, won't get hungry with all the food choices available and within walking distance."

Daniel from Singapore

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Rooms

Rex City Hotel offers 233 accommodations with designs that cater to both business and leisure travelers. Each room is equipped with essential conveniences such as flat-screen televisions and ergonomic workspaces. Various room types, including deluxe and suite options, provide ample choices for different guest preferences.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, serving a range of local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet each morning. In-room dining is also available, allowing guests to relax while savoring meals in the comfort of their rooms.

Location

Conveniently located, Rex City Hotel is close to Johor Bahru's shopping attractions and local landmarks. The hotel provides easy access to Woodlands Checkpoint for guests traveling to and from Singapore. Nearby attractions include Legoland Malaysia and the Johor Bahru City Square, enhancing its appeal to visitors.

Wellness

For those seeking wellness, the hotel includes a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines. A rooftop pool offers a relaxing space to unwind while taking in views of the city. The hotel also provides a sauna area for guests looking to enhance their relaxation experience.

Business Facilities

Rex City Hotel is well-equipped for business needs with a dedicated business center and several meeting rooms. High-speed internet access supports efficient workflows for business travelers. Various conference packages facilitate smooth event planning.

Highlights

Location: Close to Johor Bahru's shopping attractions

Rooms: 233 accommodations with flat-screen televisions

Dining: Complimentary breakfast buffet available

Wellness: Rooftop pool and fitness center

Must-do experiences

Savor the local dish, Nasi Ambang, at Restoran Alif Corner.
Visit the irresistible JB Night Market for food and shopping delights.
Explore the historic Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque with stunning views.
Check out the Hello Kitty Town for a whimsical family outing.
Relax at the serene Danga Bay for a sunset picnic by the waterfront.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Triple Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping

Room features

Air conditioning

Media

Flat-screen TV

Rex City Hotel Location

29, Jalan Meldrum, Johor Bahru, Malaysia, 80000

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29, Jalan Meldrum, Johor Bahru, Malaysia, 80000

City landmarks

Theme Park

Angry Birds Activity Park

4800 ft

Library

Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum

3600 ft

Zoo

Johor Zoo

1.6 mi

Landmark

Wong Ah Fook Street

4400 ft

Mall

Johor Bahru City Square

4100 ft

Shopping Area

Komtar JBCC

4300 ft

Synagogue

Johor Bahru Old Chinese temple

4500 ft

Palace

Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

3700 ft

Landmark

Johor Tourist Information Centre

2500 ft

Park

Zaharah Botanic Gardens

3400 ft

Landmark

Mount Belumut

4300 ft

Landmark

Johor Grand Palace

3700 ft

Church

Church Of The Immaculate Conception

3200 ft

Gallery

Johor Art Gallery

1.3 mi

Church

Holy Light Presbyterian Church

3600 ft

Landmark

Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple

1.8 mi

Landmark

Holy Light Church

3600 ft

Landmark

Jalan Wong Ah Fook

4200 ft

Landmark

Johor-Singapore Causeway

1.3 mi

Zoo

Singapore Zoo

4.2 mi

Mosque

Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque

1.5 mi

Nearby

Event hall

Persada Johor International Convention Centre

1600 ft

Museum

Tan Hiok Nee heritage Street

1300 ft

Jalan Ungku Puan Bandar Johor Bahru

Arulmigu Rajamariamman Devasthanam

600 ft

Public Building

State Secretariat Building

1300 ft

Market

Karat Market

700 ft

Mall

R&F Mall

1300 ft

Gallery

Kwong Siew Heritage Gallery Johor Bahru

300 ft

Gallery

Senso Art Gallery Cafe

1300 ft

Night club

Neverland JB

2000 ft

Restaurants

JH Lovely Sweets Indian Vegetarian Food

4100 ft

418-5

Restoran Nilla

800 ft

No 3 Jalan Ungku Puan

Wawa Chicken

800 ft

Jalan Wong Ah Fook 106

Tokyo Secret

800 ft

City Square Jalan Wong Ah Fook Johor Bahru City Square Lot MS03 Level 4

MacGregor's

1800 ft

No. 82C Jalan Trus #G-06

Shakespeare Millkshakes

1800 ft

9 Jalan Trus

Toast & Coffee

1700 ft

No. 64 & 65 Jalan Tan Hiok Nee

Hui Lau Shan

1400 ft

Jalan Wong Ah Fook Lot J3-20

Merah Kitchen & Bar

1600 ft

80000 Johor Bahru

Explore Johor Bahru

Local Highlights

Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum

13 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing Chinese culture and history in Johor Bahru. Features artifacts and exhibitions highlighting heritage.

Angry Birds Activity Park

18 minutes' walk

Family-friendly indoor park with games and activities themed around the popular Angry Birds franchise. Great for kids.

Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

15 minutes' walk

Historical museum set in a former royal palace. Exhibits royal artifacts and showcases Johor's royal heritage.

Tan Hiok Nee Heritage Street

5 minutes' walk

Cultural street filled with traditional shops, street food, and local crafts. Perfect for experiencing local life.

Visit Johor Zoo

30 minutes' walk

Explore over 100 species of animals in this well-maintained zoo that's great for families and wildlife lovers.

Relax at Admiralty Park

28 minutes' drive

Beautiful park with scenic trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds. Ideal for relaxation and outdoor fun.

Karat Market

5 minutes' walk

Local flea market offering a variety of goods from food to crafts. Experience local shopping and barter.

Restoran Nilla

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on local Malaysian dishes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and delicious nasi lemak.

Wawa Chicken

3 minutes' walk

Famous for its crispy fried chicken and casual vibe. A great spot for a quick bite or takeaway.

JH Lovely Sweets Indian Vegetarian Food

15 minutes' walk

Offers a variety of Indian vegetarian dishes in a relaxed setting. Perfect for those seeking healthy and flavorful meals.

Tokyo Secret

3 minutes' walk

Japanese dessert shop specializing in delectable cakes and treats. A sweet retreat for dessert lovers.

Komtar JBCC

16 minutes' walk

Shopping mall with cinemas, restaurants, and entertainment options. Great for families with kids.

Live Music at MacGregor's

7 minutes' walk

Lively bar featuring live music events and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for a fun night out.

Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple

17 minutes' walk

Historical temple offering a glimpse into local spiritual and cultural traditions. Explore its beautiful architecture.

Getting around

City Centre

Johor Bahru16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Sultan Ismail Airport (JHB)48 min · 19.6 mi

Underground

Ang Mo Kio21 min · 8.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 1 pm

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 78 verified reviews

6.7/10

Nice

66%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Comfort

7.5/10

Facilities

7.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

4.1/10

Location

8.2/10

Staff

7.8/10

Value for money

7.4/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Good location

Hot water

Cons

Room issues

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REX CITY HOTEL, Johor Bahru – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Rex City Hotel guests

Rooms

Dining

Location

Wellness

Business Facilities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Services

Room features

Media

Rex City Hotel Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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