Pinetree Marina Resort, Johor BahruPinetree Marina Resort in Johor Bahru, Malaysia has a corrected score of 2.8 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 12 of 18 hotels we score in Johor Bahru. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.7 before correction: Booking.com 2.8, Tripadvisor 2.3, Google 3.0. Rooms from about $83 a night (cached, not a live quote).Pinetree Marina Resort is a four-star hotel situated in Nusajaya, near Puteri Harbour. The property offers 268 rooms, including two-bedroom executive suites designed for families. Guests can access a fitness centre, an outdoor swimming pool, and landscaped grounds. The location is convenient for those visiting LEGOLAND Malaysia or the Singapore Zoo. Facilities include free Wi-Fi, secure parking, and air conditioning. While the resort provides sea views and modern interiors, some guests have reported issues with bathroom odours. It serves both business travellers and families looking for proximity to local attractions.What stands out

Spacious family suites

Proximity to LEGOLAND

Complimentary bento breakfast

Sea views from rooms

Watch out for

Occasional bathroom smells

Limited room availability for changes

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Renaissance Johor Bahru Hotel, Johor Bahru: 3.6 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $145 a night. The Renaissance Johor Bahru Hotel is a five-star property located in Bandar Baru Permas Jaya.