#johorbahruhotels 🏨 Holiday I

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🏨 Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre β€”

🌍 Location is superb β€” right above / connected to Komtar JBCC & City Square Mall, and very close to the CIQ (customs/checkpoint). Great if you want shopping, food, or crossing over.

πŸ›οΈ Rooms are clean, modern & comfy β€” many say the rooms are spacious with good amenities, nice beds, good views.

😊 Friendly staff & good service (mostly) β€” check-ins are smooth, staff helpful, guests generally satisfied with hospitality.

πŸ₯ Breakfast / food variety β€” good spread, local + international options. Though busy times affect speed.

πŸŠβ™€οΈ Amenities & facilities β€” rooftop sky pool, 24-hour gym, good lounge, views of Johor Bahru from higher floors.



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πŸ‘Ž What Guests Mention Could Be Improved

⏳ Lift / Elevator delays & access logistics β€” you often have to change lifts (mall to lobby, lobby to room), especially during peak hours. Waiting times can be long.

πŸ”ˆ Sound issues β€” walls / doors are thin, noise from other rooms, hallways or plumbing sometimes disturbing.

πŸ› Inconsistency in housekeeping / amenities β€” reports of missing toiletries, slow room service or delays, lapses like unclean spots (tables, corners).

🍳 Breakfast chaos during peak times β€” especially egg station / hot food counters get crowded, sometimes long wait or slow replenishing.

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking & entrance issues β€” carpark access can be narrow, entrance via mall or multi-level parking lot; sometimes confusing or inconvenient.

🌑 Air-conditioning / ventilation issues β€” some guests reported AC not cooling well, heat in room, or smells / stale air in certain areas.



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⭐ Overall Thoughts

Holiday Inn JBCC is a very good option especially for short stays, weekend getaways, family trips, or for travelers who want easy access to malls, food, and the border. It delivers strong value: good location, modern amenities, generally clean rooms and friendly staff make up for the few rough edges.

If you’ve a low tolerance for noise, need flawless service & amenities, or expect luxury, then some of the issues might matter more.


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πŸ“ Review with Emojis & Hashtags

Holiday Inn JBCC β€” often called β€œnice, modern, and super convenient” βœ…

What stands out:

πŸ“ The location = ⭐️ β€” connected to malls, steps to CIQ, food everywhere.

πŸ›Œ Room comfort & aesthetics are solid; new-hotel feel, good views.

🏊 Amenities like the rooftop sky pool & gym are enjoyable escapes.

πŸ˜„ Staff mostly friendly and helpful β€” gives good impression.


What to be aware of:

πŸšͺ Elevator waiting can be long, especially during busy hours.

πŸ”‰ Noise from corridors / other guests can disturb.

🍳 Breakfast can get messy / crowded β€” don’t go in late!

🧼 Occasional slips in cleanliness & on-time service.



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Rating: 4/5

πŸ‘ Great choice for location & convenience.
πŸ‘€ Minor improvements needed in service consistency & infrastructure.





Post by Surmai Duniya | Oct 15, 2025

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