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About the Hotel

9R, Jalan Bukit Meldrum,, Johor Bahru, Malaysia, 90300
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Close to the waterfront
Very good
7.0
7.5
/10
2.5
/5

Gbw Hotel - A 4-star business hotel with shuttle service, conference facilities, and Malaysian cuisine

This 4-star hotel offers 221 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators, LCD televisions, and high-speed internet access. Accommodations include Deluxe Queen Rooms with writing desks and mini bars, while Executive Twin Rooms provide additional sitting areas. D' Mezzanine Coffee House serves a breakfast buffet with bread selection, cereal options, sausages, potatoes, and an omelette section, alongside Malaysian dishes like Fried Kway Teow and Nasi Lemak. The business center provides computers and printers, supported by three meeting rooms for events. GBW Hotel operates a free shuttle service to JB City Square and KSL City Mall, with Johor Bahru City Square located nearby. The gymnasium and outdoor swimming pool are available for recreation, while laundry and dry cleaning services are provided by the 24-hour reception.

Pros

Free shuttle service to JB City Square and KSL City Mall

Three meeting rooms with business center equipment

Outdoor swimming pool and gymnasium facilities

Breakfast buffet featuring Malaysian and continental options

24-hour reception offering laundry services

Cons

No spa or wellness facilities on the property

Limited dining options within walking distance

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the local Laksa at Restoran D' Laksa for a spicy delight.
  • Visit the Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple for a glimpse of history.
  • Explore the vibrant Pasar Karat night market for unique finds.
  • Relax at the scenic Danga Bay beach for stunning sunset views.
  • Discover local art at the Johor Art Gallery, just a short walk away.
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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 Twin Room
2 persons
34 m² 
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
34 m² 
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Studio
2 persons
50 m² 
Air conditioning
Queen Studio
2 persons
50 m² 
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Gbw Hotel, dining is a delightful culinary exploration with options that celebrate Malaysian, Asian, and international flavors. From hearty breakfasts to delectable late-night snacks, guests can savor authentic dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for indulging the senses.
Gbw Hotel Johor Bahru Restaurant photo
Gbw Hotel Johor Bahru Restaurant photo
Gbw Hotel Johor Bahru Restaurant photo

D'Mezzanine Coffee House

Malaysian, Asian, International
Ambiance
The Coffee House offers a cozy setting where the vibrant atmosphere enhances every meal, whether enjoyed indoors or in the inviting surroundings.
Key Offerings
Guests can relish a breakfast buffet featuring local favorites along with a complete selection of breads and cereals. The menu boasts classic Malaysian dishes like Fried Kway Teow, Nasi Lemak, and assorted satays, complemented by an array of sandwiches and pastries.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast is served daily, with specific hours not specified; please check locally for details.

Location

9R, Jalan Bukit Meldrum,, Johor Bahru, Malaysia, 90300
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9R, Jalan Bukit Meldrum,, Johor Bahru, Malaysia, 90300
Nearby
mmCineplexes City Square Johor Bahru
580 m
Restaurants
The Grand Gem
0 m
Jalan Bukit Meldrum 9R
D' Mezzanine Coffee House
60 m
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Pots & Pans
210 m
15 Jalan Bukit Meldrum
Dragon-I
1.2 km
106-108 Jalan Wong Ah Fook Lot No. J3-36
Dontaku Japanese Restaurant
1.2 km
MF-19
Season's Cafe
910 m
J2-J38
J.Co Donut & Coffee City Square Johor Bahru
1.2 km
106 Jalan Wong Ah Fook J1-07 & 08
Sedap Corner
1.2 km
City Square
Breeks Cafe
1.2 km
106-108 Jalan Wong Ah Fook Level 3
Meng Meng Roasted Duck
1.2 km
106 Jalan Wong Ah Fook Lot MF21A-22
Miyakori Coffee
1.2 km
106-108 Jalan Wong Ah Fook Lot J5-10
Explore Johor Bahru
Explore Johor Bahru
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Johor Bahru City Square
Johor Bahru City Square
15 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping mall featuring local brands, dining, and entertainment options right in the heart of the city.
Angry Birds Activity Park
Angry Birds Activity Park
17 minutes' walk
An indoor theme park with various activities inspired by the popular game, perfect for families and children.
Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple
16 minutes' walk
A historic temple showcasing beautiful architecture, rich history, and cultural significance in the local Chinese community.
Tan Hiok Nee Heritage Street
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant street known for its rich cultural heritage, offering local shops, cafes, and a glimpse into Johor's history.
Beach Day at Pantai Stulang
10 minutes' walk
A serene beach perfect for sunbathing and relaxation, featuring stunning views and a laid-back atmosphere.
Visit Johor Zoo
25 minutes' walk
A local zoo housing various animal species, ideal for families; admission is budget-friendly, making it accessible.
Exploring R&F Mall
8 minutes' walk
A modern shopping center with dining, retail, and entertainment options, perfect for shopping enthusiasts.
Hike at Mount Belumut
6 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking destination with stunning scenery; suitable for adventurous souls looking for nature and challenge.
The Grand Gem
The Grand Gem
1 minute' walk
A cozy dining spot offering Malaysian and Asian fusion dishes; signature offerings include local seafood delights.
D' Mezzanine Coffee House
D' Mezzanine Coffee House
1 minute' walk
A casual café known for its excellent coffee and pastries; great place for a quick bite or afternoon relaxation.
Dragon-I
Dragon-I
15 minutes' walk
A Chinese restaurant with authentic dim sum and traditional dishes, perfect for families or business dining.
Pots & Pans
Pots & Pans
3 minutes' walk
Offers a range of Western and local dishes in a vibrant atmosphere; popular for its friendly service and comfort food.
mmCineplexes City Square Johor Bahru
10 minutes' walk
Catch the latest movies at this modern cinema, ideal for a fun night out. Family-friendly with multiple showtimes.
Karat Market
Karat Market
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant night market famous for local street food, crafts, and live entertainment, great for exploring the local culture.
Komtar JBCC
Komtar JBCC
13 minutes' walk
A lively shopping and entertainment hub featuring various dining options, retail shops, and regular entertainment events.
Little India
10 minutes' walk
Experience cultural richness and vibrant markets; enjoy traditional Indian cuisine and cultural performances in this lively area.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Johor Bahru21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Sultan Ismail Airport (JHB)48 min  ·  31.9 km
Underground
Ang Mo Kio21 min  ·  13.5 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
222
Former name
Grand Bluewave Johor Bahru
FAQs
About Gbw Hotel
What is the distance from Gbw Hotel to Johor Bahru City Square?
Gbw Hotel is located 1 km from Johor Bahru City Square.
How far is Gbw Hotel from Sultan Ismail Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Sultan Ismail Airport.
What dining options are available at Gbw Hotel?
Dining options include D' Mezzanine Coffee House and Chill Lounge.
Does Gbw Hotel provide an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a free shuttle service to JB City Square and KSL City Mall.
What facilities does Gbw Hotel offer for guests seeking to relax?
Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, outdoor swimming pool, and sauna.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gbw Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the room amenities available at Gbw Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, minibar, and air conditioning.
Which attractions are close to Gbw Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park and LEGOLAND(R) Malaysia.
Is parking available at Gbw Hotel?
Free private parking is available nearby.
What languages do the staff at Gbw Hotel speak?
The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages to assist guests.
What safety features does Gbw Hotel have?
Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system.
Does Gbw Hotel offer business facilities?
The hotel has a business center and three meeting rooms for events.

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