Butterworth

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A nighttime cityscape with a river, illuminated buildings, and a prominent bridge.
A sunset over a city skyline with mountains in the background.
A coastal cityscape with a bridge, dense urban area, and surrounding hills.
A cityscape with traditional architecture and modern high-rises.
A beach with two boats, one yellow and red, and one white, with a clear sky and calm sea.

Where to stay in Butterworth

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Taman Teratai

While Taman Teratai isn't home to many top sights, Kelab Tentera Udara and Sunway Carnival Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG

Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG

4 out of 5
4823-4824 2F JALAN PANTAI Butterworth
The price is €74 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
€74
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Butterworth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions KOMTAR and Gurney Drive are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (57 reviews)
"Close to Penang ferry, nice new building"

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026

Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

4 out of 5
Jalan Batu Feringgi George Town Penang
The price is €100 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
€100
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf resort in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Very family friendly for young families, can be very busy around the pool, staff friendly sometime the service is a little slow, Breakfast the food could be a bit warmer but good variety. The hotel is very clean and well maintained our room was excellent"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

4 out of 5
Magazine Road George Town Penang
The price is €88 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
€88
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
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1926 Heritage Hotel Penang By The Unlimited Collection

1926 Heritage Hotel Penang By The Unlimited Collection

4.5 out of 5
227, Jalan Burma, George Town
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Gurney Drive and KOMTAR are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"We had a great stay. All of the staff were lovely and the room was clean and inviting. The buffet breakfast was quaint and had enough options to keep you content. The team were very helpful and always had a smile."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

1926 Heritage Hotel Penang By The Unlimited Collection
22 Macalisterz

22 Macalisterz

3 out of 5
22 Jln Macalister George Town Pulau Pinang
Stay at this apartment in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions KOMTAR and Gurney Drive are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (15 reviews)
"Deposit needed which is inconvenient ."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026

22 Macalisterz
Family Suite Sunrise Gurney Penang

Family Suite Sunrise Gurney Penang

3 out of 5
68 Persiaran Gurney George Town Pulau Pinang
Stay at this apartment in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Gurney Drive and Gurney Plaza are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (91 reviews)
"Great location right by the ocean! You can enjoy the sunrise over the water from both the living room and the master bedroom. The property was very clean and had air conditioning units in every room. It looked exactly like the pictures and was very spacious for the three of us. It is located in a ..."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Family Suite Sunrise Gurney Penang
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Stay near popular Butterworth attractions

Butterworth Arena

5.0/10 (2 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Butterworth Arena during your trip to Butterworth. Wander the white-sand beaches and marina while you're in the area.
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Things to do

The Top Penang Admission Ticket

Penang: The Top Penang Entry Ticket

€11
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Penang: The Top Penang Entry Ticket
eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

€2
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package
Guided Tour of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in George Town

Guided Tour of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in George Town

€6
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Guided Tour of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in George Town
TeddyVille Museum

Malaysia: TeddyVille Museum Entry Ticket

€6
per adult
Malaysia: TeddyVille Museum Entry Ticket
The Habitat Penang Hill Admission Ticket

Malaysia: Penang Habitat Entry Ticket

€12
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Malaysia: Penang Habitat Entry Ticket
Comfortable seating at the Penang International Airport Lounge in Malaysia

Plaza Premium Lounge at Penang International Airport (PEN)

€38
per traveller
Plaza Premium Lounge at Penang International Airport (PEN)
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