Butantã Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

University of São Paulo
Explore the campus of University of São Paulo during your visit to São Paulo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Butantan Institute
Meet the animals who call Butantan Institute home during your trip to São Paulo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Museum of the Civil Police
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Museum of the Civil Police during your trip to São Paulo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology during your trip to São Paulo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Museum of Contemporary Art
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museum of Contemporary Art in São Paulo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Historical Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Historical Museum in São Paulo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Activities

Downtown São Paulo's Epic History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

São Paulo: Main City Sights in 7 Hours – Shared Group Tour

Body Massage - by Venus' Secret Spa - Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo: Downtown-Center Walking Tour | 2 Hours - English

Tour pelos bares e baladas de São Paulo. Pubcrawl SP
Our pick of the best Butantã Hotel Deals

Wyndham Ibirapuera Convention Plaza Hotel
I liked the hotel very much. Parking was convenient and easy, nearby Shopping Ibirapuera, where there is a money exchange shop on the third floor. The hotel is very close to the subway station, that is very convenient if you need to go to the city center or Avenida Paulista. The staff was very cordial ...
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Gran Villagio Hotel SP by Castelo Itaipava
Quick stay , all good
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Cozzy Premium Paulista Hotel
Great stay. Recommended.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Hotel Dan Inn Planalto São Paulo
It was so lovely to be around Sao Paulo downtown, thank you.
Reviewed on 13 May 2025

Rosewood Sao Paulo
I knew it’s the top 50 hotel in the world, so had high expectation. The staff and the ambience delivered an experience that’s even beyond my expectation! Hands down the best hotel I’ve ever been to. I’m include detail
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Hotel Domani
Very nice 👍👍
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Butantã

Pinheiros
Pinheiros is a destination travellers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at Faria Lima Station or Pinheiros Metro Station to explore sights like Batman's Alley.

Morumbi
You'll enjoy the museums and live music in Morumbi. You might want to make time for a stop at Morumbi Stadium or Bandeirantes Palace.

Itaim Bibi
Take time in Itaim Bibi to visit attractions like Parque do Povo and JK Iguatemi Shopping Mall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Campo Belo Station to see more of the city.

Jardins
Museums, shopping and cafes highlight some of the noteworthy features of Jardins. Make a stop by Paulista Avenue or Rua Augusta while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Cerqueira Cesar
Shopping and bars are highlights of Cerqueira Cesar. Make a stop by Paulista Avenue or Renaissance Theater while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Oscar Freire Station to get around town.

Vila Olimpia
Unique features of Vila Olimpia include the shopping and bars. Make a stop by Shopping Vila Olimpia or JK Iguatemi Shopping Mall while you're exploring the area.

