Hotel Empress vs Shobi Hotel Johor Bahru Near CIQ JB

Same City · Johor Bahru Distance: 8.5km

Overview

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Hotel Empress

6.3 48
Johor Bahru
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Shobi Hotel Johor Bahru Near CIQ JB

8.0 714
Johor Bahru
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
6.4 (50)
8.0 (733)
Booking.com
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6.7 (670)
Expedia
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7.8 (19)
Trip.com
8.4 (4)
7.6 (342)
Overall Average
6.3 (54)
8.0 (1,764)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hotel Empress Shobi Hotel Johor Bahru Near CIQ JB
Strengths Strengths
+ Plenty of nearby restaurants and convenience stores for easy dining and shopping + Rooms are clean with good basic housekeeping in many reviews
+ Staff are friendly and helpful repeatedly mentioned
+ Close to CIQ and bus terminal for easy Singapore border crossing
+ Convenient free parking noted
+ Good value for short stays
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Poor room cleanliness with repeated complaints on dirty sheets, bathrooms, and odors - WiFi slow or unstable in several reviews
- No water, no toilet paper, no elevator causing inconvenience - Road or neighbor noise, door sounds mentioned
- Night staff rude during late check-ins per multiple reviews - Cigarette smell or poor soundproofing repeated

Recommended For

Business travelers Staycationers

Recommended For

Singapore border crossers Budget business travelers Families

Guest Reviews

Hotel Empress

Trip.com 9 Solo

Good for staycation with nearby places

Trip.com 7.5 Business

Late check-in ok, lots of restaurants nearby

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Not bad

Smells of cigarettes

Agoda 8.4 Solo

Affordable for starting business trips

Trip.com 5 Solo

No water/toilet paper, rude staff, no elevator

Shobi Hotel Johor Bahru Near CIQ JB

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Good for short JB stay with convenient free parking, room perfect for couples, quiet

Agoda 8.8 Solo

Friendly staff, clean room good for sleeping

Cigarette smell unpleasant

Trip.com 10 Business

Close to customs, vibrant city life

Small bathroom inconvenient

Booking.com 8 Individual

Clean room, comfortable bed, kind staff

Small bathroom, corridor noise

Expedia 10 Family

Courteous staff, spacious

Location Comparison

Distance: 8.5km

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