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Tonight
7 Oct - 8 Oct
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8 Oct - 9 Oct
This weekend
9 Oct - 11 Oct
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16 Oct - 18 Oct

Our top choices for Butterworth cheap hotels

A spacious lobby with large windows, wicker furniture, and a bar area.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape.
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, and seating areas with colorful ottomans.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV. There are large windows with curtains, a city view, and a floor lamp.

1. JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Downtown George Town
Australia
Benjamin
RM340
RM414 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
An indoor swimming pool with a skylight, large windows, and a tiled floor.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, shelves of bottles, and a decorative wall.
A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, a nightstand, a ceiling fan, and a large window with a view of a cityscape.

2. Cititel Penang

Cititel Penang
Downtown George Town
Malaysia
Parthiban
RM197
RM246 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Cititel Penang
A modern high-rise hotel with a distinctive curved top and multiple floors.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a view of the city.
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a glass balustrade, and a view of the city skyline at sunset.
A modern lobby with a large chandelier, a reception desk, and a view of the outside.

3. St.Giles Wembley Penang

St.Giles Wembley Penang
Downtown George Town
Canada
Simon de
RM308
RM346 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
St.Giles Wembley Penang
A modern outdoor lounge area with a pool, overlooking a cityscape.
A bathroom with a bathtub filled with rose petals, a towel, and a tray of toiletries.
A rooftop lounge with seating and a pool.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a vanity, and a bathtub.

4. The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
Downtown George Town
Hong Kong SAR China
FUNG LAM
RM226
RM279 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a thatched-roof gazebo, and palm trees.
A resort with a large building, a swimming pool, and a beach area.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a reception desk. There are two sofas with cushions and a small table in the center.
An outdoor bar area with a tropical theme, including palm trees and potted plants.

5. Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
Batu Ferringhi
Malaysia
zarul
RM374
RM454 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
A rooftop dining area with a variety of dishes, a table with chairs, and a view of a tall building in the background.
A modern building entrance with a double door, two potted plants, and a visible sign for a McDonald's restaurant in the background.
A hallway with a wooden door, a trash bin, and a wall-mounted mirror.
A long wooden table with wicker chairs, a vase of flowers, and hanging light fixtures in a modern interior with large windows and reflective glass panels.

6. Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Le Dream Boutique Hotel
Downtown George Town
Singapore
SOUZA PAUL FRANCIS
RM125
RM150 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Le Dream Boutique Hotel
A high-rise hotel with a pool and beachfront view.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bed.
A modern dining area with marble walls, large windows, and a view of the sea.
A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a beach, and a clear blue sky.

7. Hompton by the Beach Penang

Hompton by the Beach Penang
Tanjung Bungah
Australia
Naresh
RM236
RM267 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hompton by the Beach Penang
A modern balcony with a glass-enclosed jacuzzi, a chair, and a view of the sea.
A modern lobby with a geometric ceiling design, a reception desk, and a water feature.
A resort with a swimming pool, a view of the ocean, and a modern building with balconies.
The entrance of DoubleTree Resort with a covered outdoor area, seating, and a sign.

8. DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang
Batu Ferringhi
United States
Salinah
RM199
RM238 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a clear blue sky and a distant coastline.
A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and a forested hill in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel with a prominent "Ascott" sign, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

9. Ascott Gurney Penang

Ascott Gurney Penang
Downtown George Town
United States
Sheri
RM520
RM575 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Ascott Gurney Penang
A rooftop infinity pool with a city view, surrounded by modern buildings and a body of water.
A modern reception area with a white reception desk, wooden slatted wall, and multiple seating options including a round table and chairs.
A modern hotel dining area with a buffet setup, large windows, and a view of the sea.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a sofa. The room has a city view.

10. OZO George Town Penang

OZO George Town Penang
Downtown George Town
United Kingdom
Jannah
RM224
RM254 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
OZO George Town Penang
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Discover cheap things to do in Butterworth

For budget-conscious travellers seeking an exciting getaway in Butterworth, Penang, there are several points of interest that won’t break the bank. Begin your exploration at the bustling Butterworth Art Walk, where you can admire vibrant murals and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. This outdoor gallery showcases local talent and is a completely free experience, ideal for families looking to snap some memorable photos. Next, venture to the nearby Penang Bird Park, where a small entrance fee allows you to enjoy an interactive experience with various bird species, making it a delightful outing for kids and adults alike. For a taste of local culture, the food stalls at the Butterworth Night Market offer delicious street food at incredibly low prices, perfect for sampling authentic Malaysian dishes without overspending. Don’t miss the chance to visit the historical Fort Cornwallis, where you can wander through the grounds and learn about the area's rich history for a minimal fee. As you explore, consider staying in the heart of Butterworth, where budget hotels provide convenient access to these attractions and offer a comfortable base for your adventures. The friendly service and local charm of these accommodations ensure you feel well looked after, making your travel experience both enjoyable and wallet-friendly.

Find the best cheap hotels in Butterworth

For travellers seeking affordable stays in Butterworth, Penang, these budget-friendly hotels offer great value without compromising comfort. Discover a range of amenities designed to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.De Garden Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: De Garden Hotel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for comfort and convenience. With a solid review rating of 7.8, guests appreciate the free self-parking and Wi-Fi, making it easy to stay connected and explore the area without extra costs. The hotel’s historic design adds a unique charm, while the daily housekeeping ensures a clean and pleasant stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a terrace for relaxation, air conditioning for comfort, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy a balcony or patio space, while families benefit from free cribs and breakfast options for children. The concierge service is available to assist with local inquiries, ensuring an easy experience during your visit.
  • Nearby attractions: Sunway Carnival Mall - 6.5 km, University of Science-Malaysia - 20.9 km

Top Butterworth Hotel Reviews

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"One of the best hotels - if not the actual best in Malaysia: everything was seamless and exceptional from the welcome to the food to the check out, congratulations to the entire team (front office, back office and housekeeping) for what they do day in day out! A stand out food wise in Penang is the restaurant Lili - exceptional chef, talent to watch!"
Eylem 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay"
Mark 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Eastern And Oriental Hotel

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When is the best time for a budget trip to Butterworth?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Butterworth, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and May, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Butterworth are November, October, December and May, with each month seeing an average of 316 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Butterworth?
You won't need to spend a lot to take advantage of things to see and do in Butterworth. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Robina Eco Park, Tanjung Bungah Beach or Penang Hill.
How can I get to Butterworth and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Butterworth is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 13.2 mi (21.2 km) away from the centre in Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.). If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Penang Sentral.

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