Senai
Understand
Senai is an industrial town in the southern end of Kulai District in Johor. It is home to the region's main international airport, the Senai International Airport.
Talk
As with most other parts of Malaysia, Malay is the main language spoken in Senai. The ethnic Chinese community mostly speaks Hakka, though virtually everyone speaks Malay and Mandarin as well.
Get in
By plane
By car
Coming from north of Johor (e.g. Melaka, Kuala Lumpur etc), the fastest way is to take the southbound PLUS Highway and exit at Senai (U) (253) or Senai (254). Coming from other cities or towns in Johor Bahru District, take Second Link Expressway if coming from Iskandar Puteri, North–South Expressway or Skudai Elevated Road from Johor Bahru and Pasir Gudang Highway from Pasir Gudang.
Get around
Map of Senai
See
- 1 Senai Airport Mosque (Masjid Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Senai), Jalan Jumbo, Kawasan Perindustrian Senai Fasa 3, 81250 Senai. Mosque.
Do
- 1 Jaya Sepakat Shrimp Fishing Pond, No. 10, Jalan Sepakat 1, Taman Sepakat, 81400, ☏ +60127754584. Shrimp fishing.
Buy
- 1 Econsave Senai, 274, Jalan Utama 2, Kawasan Perindustrian Senai 1, 81400 Senai (Take P-401 or P-403 bus from Kulai Terminal and alight at the shopping mall). Supermarket.
- 2 Hin Chew Mini Market, No. 86, Jalan Senai 2, Kampung Baru, ☏ +6075992311. Mini market.
Eat
- 1 Fitri Seafood, No. 295A, Jalan Padi Mahsuri, Taman Senai Baru. Seafood and Thai restaurant.
- 2 Hau Huat Restaurant (好发茶餐室), No. 279, Jalan Padi Mahsuri, Taman Senai Baru. Chinese food hawker center.
- 3 Nobita Japanese Cafe, No. 29, Jalan Terminal 5, ☏ +6075900997. Japanese restaurant.
- 4 Qin Zhen Vegetarian Restaurant (情真素食馆), No. 30, PDT 107734, Jalan Seni, Kampung Baru Senai, ☏ +60127330988. Vegetarian restaurant.
- 5 Tea Garden Senai, No. 1 & 2, Jalan Terminal 2. 7AM-10:30PM. Peranakan restaurant.
Drink
Sleep
Budget
- 1 Rose Cottage Hotel, No. 4, Jalan Impian Senai Utama, 81400, ☏ +6075999344. Hotel.
- 2 Zamsaham Hotel (Formerly UZ Capsule Hotel), No. 3-4, Jalan Terminal 2, Senai Centre Point, 81400, ☏ +60196668851, hotelzamsaham@gmail.com. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 12:00. This capsule hotel will come in handy if you find yourself stuck overnight at the airport. 100 RM +.
Mid-range
- 3 Perth Hotel, No. 21, Jalan Terminal 1, ☏ +6075909922, marketing@perthhotel.com.my. Hotel.
Splurge
- 4 Impiana Hotel Senai, Jalan Impian Senai Utama 2, Taman Impian Senai, ☏ +6075958899, info.ihs@impiana.com. Hotel.
- 5 Le Grandeur Palm Resort Johor, Jalan Persiaran Golf, off Jalan Jumbo, ☏ +60 7 599 6000, reservation@palmresort.com. There are only two reasons to stay here: It is a part of the Palm Resort Golf and Country Club, and it is three minutes drive away from Senai International Airport. 330 rooms and suites. Facilities: six food and beverage outlets, 30 function rooms, spa, souvenir shop, 8-lane bowling alley, children's playground, squash courts, outdoor tennis courts, Olympic-sized swimming pool, gymnasium, jacuzzi, sauna. RM250-1200.
- 6 Rina Balinese Resort, Lot 2515, Jalan Seelong Jaya 6, Kampung Seelong Jaya, ☏ +60167161168. A resort within a nature setting with full of spa services.
Connect
Post offices
- 1 Senai, JKR 839, Jalan Besar, 81400.