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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru {MYS}

Old Nov 11, 2013, 4:22 am
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New hilton property in the town of Johor Bahru, near Singapore. Will it have an Executive Lounge?


Anyone interested in visiting this property?
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Old Nov 11, 2013, 5:11 am
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where is it? is it opened?
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Old Nov 11, 2013, 5:16 am
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Originally Posted by jxd
where is it? is it opened?

Very near to the customs building... Opening next year perhaps. Hope it is as good as the DoubleTree KL......
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Old Nov 11, 2013, 7:33 am
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Originally Posted by InvestorTiger
Very near to the customs building... Opening next year perhaps. Hope it is as good as the DoubleTree KL......
If it's cheap enough, I can do 30 1 night stays to hit Diamond?
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Old Nov 11, 2013, 11:03 am
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Old Nov 11, 2013, 4:08 pm
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Originally Posted by jerry a. laska


The link is incorrect.. Can you repost?
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Old Nov 11, 2013, 4:09 pm
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Originally Posted by lcpteck
If it's cheap enough, I can do 30 1 night stays to hit Diamond?



Ya of course you can do that..


This property will have an executive lounge

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Old Jan 4, 2014, 8:34 pm
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DoubleTree Johor Bahru

Does anyone have an update on the opening date of the DoubleTree in JB?
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Old Jan 7, 2014, 2:29 am
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Doubletree Johor's website is up!

http://doubletree3.hilton.com/en/hot...TDI/index.html
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Old Jan 7, 2014, 7:47 am
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Website is up!

http://doubletree3.hilton.com/en/hot...TDI/index.html

The website for the new Doubletree Johor is up! According to the website, it will be ready in July this year! ^
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Old Jan 7, 2014, 4:38 pm
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What reward category will it be considering DT KL started at cat 1 and is still only cat 2
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Old Mar 2, 2014, 5:36 pm
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DT Johor Category 1

Originally Posted by InvestorTiger
What reward category will it be considering DT KL started at cat 1 and is still only cat 2
I just happen to go to their website...and they have stated that DT Johor will be Cat 1! ^ Hopefully they can open their reservations soon!
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Old Mar 3, 2014, 12:40 am
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Cat 1 makes this potentially quite interesting...

Is it feasible to do day trips into Singapore from Johor on public transport of some kind?

Fly into Changi? Or do an Air Asia flight into JHB?
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Old Mar 3, 2014, 2:01 am
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Originally Posted by craigthemif
Cat 1 makes this potentially quite interesting...

Is it feasible to do day trips into Singapore from Johor on public transport of some kind?

Fly into Changi? Or do an Air Asia flight into JHB?
A lot of bus for day trips to Singapore. Cat 1 made this hotel interesting.
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Old Mar 3, 2014, 4:46 am
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Ohh Cat1!! So good! I think I can spend my money or points on this hotel, instead of spending in conrad Singapore hahaha
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