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.
Instituto de Estudos Brasileiros
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Instituto de Estudos Brasileiros in São Paulo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Casa do Bandeirante
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Casa do Bandeirante in 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.
Activities

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

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

São Paulo: Campos do Jordão Guided Tour

Visit São Paulo with a local guide

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

Rosewood Sao Paulo
Excellent hotel with wonderful restaurant and other amenities
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Wyndham Sao Paulo Ibirapuera Convention Plaza Hotel
breakfast good
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Apê Av Paulista Haddock Lobo
great location great rooms great people
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

Comfort Hotel Guarulhos - Aeroporto
Overal good service and nice place
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Ramada Encore Centro (Tiradentes)
No vehicle
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

H3 Hotel Paulista
Location was between the business district and the historic center, so easy access to both. Breakfast was good. Good value overall.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
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 MorumBIS or Foundation Maria Luiza and Oscar Americano.

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.

Vila Olimpia
Unique features of Vila Olimpia include the shopping and bars. Make a stop by Shopping Vila Olimpia or Teatro Claro MAIS SP while you're exploring the area.

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