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About the Hotel

9R, Jalan Bukit Meldrum,, Johor Bahru, Malaysia, 90300

Close to Johor Bahru City Square

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"My room at the GBW was huge, it was actually a one bedroom apartment and very spacious."

Andrew from United Kingdom

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"Friendly staff, big room space, nice view for big family and they do offer a shuttle bus to City Square, Mid Valley."

Azri from Singapore

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"My Favourite Hotel in JB, big rooms clean and neat."

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Accommodations

GBW Hotel offers a range of 5-star rooms including the Deluxe Queen Room, Executive Queen Room, and Premier Room. Each space is equipped with a full mini bar, writing desk, and dining area for added convenience. Bathtubs and kitchenettes are also available in select room types, optimizing functionality during the stay.

Dining

D'Mezzanine Coffee House serves a diverse buffet that features local Malaysian dishes such as Nasi Lemak and Fried Kway Teow. The Chill Lounge provides a casual setting to enjoy lighter meals and beverages. Seasonal fruits and an omelette section are included in the breakfast buffet, catering to varied tastes.

Business Facilities

The business center at GBW Hotel is fully equipped with high-quality technology and support staff to assist with various business needs. Conference rooms and a grand ballroom are available for events and meetings of all sizes. Each space is tailored to host professional gatherings with ease.

Event Hosting

GBW Hotel excels in transforming events into memorable experiences with a dedicated team focused on detail and service. The ballroom can accommodate large weddings and celebrations, while smaller meetings can be held in the well-appointed conference rooms. Clients can expect tailored arrangements for both corporate and social events.

Location

Situated centrally, GBW Hotel is minutes away from key attractions like City Square Mall and the Singapore Immigration Checkpoint. Business districts and shopping centers are easily accessible, enhancing convenience for both leisure and work travelers. The proximity to transport hubs makes commuting simple and effective.

Highlights

Location: Central location with easy access to attractions

Rooms: 5-star accommodations with full mini bars

Dining: Diverse buffet at D'Mezzanine Coffee House

Business: Fully equipped business center and conference rooms

Event Hosting: Large ballroom for receptions and events

Must-do experiences

Taste the famous Johor laksa at the nearest street food stall.
Visit the Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum for local culture.
Shop for unique souvenirs at JB City Square's bustling market.
Enjoy a sunset at Danga Bay; the view is simply breathtaking.
Savor a bowl of Mee Rebus at the legendary Restoran Haji Wahab.

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

Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

34 m²

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

34 m²

Shower

Air conditioning

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Twin Studio

2 persons

50 m²

Air conditioning

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Queen Studio

2 persons

50 m²

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

Parking
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

Dining Onsite

Gbw Hotel invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary journey at D'Mezzanine Coffee House, where the vibrant flavors of Malaysian, Asian, and international cuisines come to life. From hearty breakfasts to late-night snacks, each offering celebrates local ingredients and cherished traditions, set in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

D'Mezzanine Coffee House

Malaysian, Asian, International

Ambiance

A cozy and welcoming setting perfect for both casual meals and laid-back gatherings.

Key Offerings

Savor a tantalizing breakfast buffet with a selection of local favorites, including Fried Kway Teow, Nasi Lemak, and assorted satays. Enjoy freshly made sandwiches and pastries throughout the day.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast served in the morning; timings vary for other meals.

Location

9R, Jalan Bukit Meldrum,, Johor Bahru, Malaysia, 90300

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9R, Jalan Bukit Meldrum,, Johor Bahru, Malaysia, 90300

City landmarks

Zoo

Singapore Zoo

6.7 km

Zoo

Johor Zoo

1.9 km

Theme Park

Angry Birds Activity Park

1.4 km

Mall

Johor Bahru City Square

1.2 km

Landmark

Wong Ah Fook Street

1.0 km

Library

Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum

1.9 km

Shopping Area

Komtar JBCC

1.0 km

Synagogue

Johor Bahru Old Chinese temple

1.3 km

Event hall

Persada Johor International Convention Centre

850 m

Museum

Tan Hiok Nee heritage Street

760 m

Landmark

Johor Bahru Sentral railway

1.1 km

Landmark

Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple

2.1 km

Public Building

State Secretariat Building

820 m

Mall

R&F Mall

610 m

Market

Karat Market

960 m

Landmark

little india

610 m

Landmark

Arulmigu Raja Mariamman Devasthanam Temple

610 m

Landmark

UTC Johor

690 m

Landmark

Masjid india mosque

750 m

Gallery

Senso Art Gallery Cafe

790 m

Mall

Zenith Lifestyle Centre

830 m

Landmark

Arulmigu Rajamariamman Devasthanam

1.9 km

Gallery

Kwong Siew Heritage Gallery Johor Bahru

900 m

Opera House

Permaisuri Zarith Sofiah Opera House

900 m

Mosque

Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque

2.0 km

Palace

Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum

1.6 km

Landmark

Johor Bahru Customs

610 m

Landmark

Shopping mall bargains

1.3 km

Landmark

mmCineplexes City Square Johor Bahru

1.3 km

Landmark

Jalan Wong Ah Fook

1.9 km

Nearby

mmCineplexes City Square Johor Bahru

580 m

Restaurants

The Grand Gem

0 m

Jalan Bukit Meldrum 9R

D' Mezzanine Coffee House

60 m

9R Jalan Bukit Meldrum Grand BlueWave Hotel Johor Bahru

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

Johor Zoo

25 minutes' walk

A city zoo showcasing a variety of animals. Family-friendly with open areas for picnics and interactive exhibits.

Angry Birds Activity Park

17 minutes' walk

An indoor theme park featuring themed activities for all ages, perfect for kids and thrill-seekers looking for fun.

Johor Bahru City Square

15 minutes' walk

A bustling shopping center with retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities; ideal for shoppers and foodies.

Komtar JBCC

13 minutes' walk

A modern shopping mall featuring a diverse range of shops, food courts, and a cinema, perfect for leisure and shopping.

Beach Day at Pantai Stulang

12 minutes' drive

A scenic beach offering relaxation and water activities. Popular for picnics, swimming, and sunset views.

Biking at MBJB City Forest

20 minutes' drive

An outdoor park with biking trails amidst lush greenery, suitable for nature lovers and recreational bikers.

The Grand Gem

1 minute' walk

A charming eatery known for its local dishes and cozy atmosphere. Reservations optional; healthy options available.

D' Mezzanine Coffee House

1 minute' walk

A casual cafe offering a variety of beverages and snacks, perfect for a quick coffee break or light meal.

Pots & Pans

3 minutes' walk

A popular restaurant featuring fusion cuisine and signature pasta dishes; vibrant ambiance, reservations recommended.

mmCineplexes City Square Johor Bahru

10 minutes' walk

A modern cinema showcasing the latest films and occasional events. Family-friendly and ideal for movie nights.

Tan Hiok Nee Heritage Street

10 minutes' walk

A cultural street lined with shops and eateries, often hosting local events and festivals. Great for leisurely strolls.

Getting around

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

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GBW HOTEL, Johor Bahru – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining

Business Facilities

Event Hosting

Location

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

D'Mezzanine Coffee House

Location

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