Aroma Hotel

3.0 star property

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Cafe
Hallway
Premier Deluxe Room (King) | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Free self parking
Reception

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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11 Butterworth City Centre, Jalan Raja Uda, Butterworth, Penang, 12300
  • Place, Tow Boo Kong Temple Butterworth
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Butterworth Arena
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Gurney Drive
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Airport, Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Premier Deluxe Room (King)

  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premier Deluxe Room (Twin)

  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premier Deluxe Room (King)

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Butterworth

Butterworth Arena is within 2 miles (3 km) of Aroma Hotel while other popular attractions such as Penang Bird Park are within 3 miles (5 km). This 248-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and free newspapers in the lobby.

What's nearby

  • Tow Boo Kong Temple Butterworth - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Butterworth Arena - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • KOMTAR - 30 min drive - 18.5 miles
  • Gurney Drive - 32 min drive - 19.4 miles
  • Gurney Plaza - 34 min drive - 20.3 miles

Getting around

  • Penang Sentral - 8 min drive
  • Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Meng Thai Village Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Restoran Nasi Kandar Salam - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪老家乡东炎/清汤面 - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Maoz Cafe(貓屎咖啡館) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪BIG BARREL - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Aroma Hotel

Guests of Aroma Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and free newspapers. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include a vending machine, a reception hall, and a hair salon.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch LED TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer free toiletries and bidets. Coffee makers, ceiling fans, and phones are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 1,100 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 12 floors
  • Built in 2012
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: MYR 70.00
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: MYR 70.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: MYR 100 per stay (for stays between 1 January - 31 December)
  • A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 2.00 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Early check-in fee: MYR 70.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: MYR 70.00 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Aroma Butterworth
Aroma Hotel
Aroma Hotel Butterworth
Hotel Aroma
Aroma Hotel Butterworth, Penang, Malaysia
Aroma Hotel Hotel
Aroma Hotel Butterworth
Aroma Hotel Hotel Butterworth

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Aroma Hotel?

Aroma Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Aroma Hotel?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aroma Hotel on Jun 6, 2026 start from $53, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of Aroma Hotel?

This hotel is located in Butterworth, close to KOMTAR, Gurney Drive, and Gurney Plaza. You'll also find Sunway Carnival Mall and Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Aroma Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Aroma Hotel feature a casino on the premises?

No, Aroma Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Aroma Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Aroma Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor entertainment area plus some guestrooms include free WiFi and slippers.

Does Aroma Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Aroma Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Aroma Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Aroma Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Aroma Hotel.

Does Aroma Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Aroma Hotel?

The closest major airport to Aroma Hotel is Penang Intl. Airport (PEN), which is 18.1 mi away (25 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Aroma Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Aroma Hotel that offer a balcony.

Aroma Hotel Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 23 out of 169 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 60 out of 169 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 169 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 169 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 169 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yoon Kheong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
clean and close to eateries
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness
Convenient place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

LIANGYOU

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This area is definitely good for a business traveller. The hotel requires some renovation. The shower curtain stinks this time round during my stay, making the toilet having a moldy smell.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

4/10 Poor

Beng Teck

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Others
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

jennifer

overall good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

poh khoon

Liked: Staff & service
Overall is a place to rest then is ok, if going on family trip then will have some issues. Hotel does not provide fridge and aircon is old type.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

4/10 Poor

Yew Ling

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
The room has certain smell. Bedsheet and cover were old, we have to ask to change them. Ants were crawling around the room. Location is good as it’s surrounded by restaurants and cafes
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

4/10 Poor

Tong

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Towels provided were very old & looks very dirty. I don’t feel like using it for drying my body after shower. Highly recommend bringing your own towels. Saw cockroach in our room during the night. Only great locations for dining and drinking.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

4/10 Poor

Shuh Ching

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ask for extra towel need to pay, towel has weird smell, some staff is unfriendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Wei Jie

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Bad Wi-Fi , bed not clean , room smelly ,midnight have person knock door
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service

Bad Smell

There is bad odor coming from the toilet. Other than that, everything is fine for me
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021
Verified

8/10 Good

KH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Convenient, nice location.

Convenient, many eatery nearby the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is convinced but the property is old.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021
Verified

8/10 Good

layce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good location nearby got a lit of restaurants and convenient store
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2020
Verified

8/10 Good

Leong Sze

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

notbad

pleasant
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020
Verified

8/10 Good

See Min

Liked: Staff & service
Nothing much of this hotel but its location is within all F&B establishments and Jalan Raja Uda the most famous street of Butterworth.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in Butterworth. 20RM taxi ride to Penang Central. Lots of choice of restaurants available. Everyone very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020
Verified

8/10 Good

See Min

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room lacks hairdryer, fridge and split unit Airconditioning rather old or under capacity. Front desks staffs were good and worth mentioning is the entrance staff (senior) very helpful and polite.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020
Verified

4/10 Poor

Hock seng

Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort
毛巾比脚布还黑
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Look good and nice too
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020
Verified

8/10 Good

Tong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Budget hotel at convenience location

om
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020
Verified

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Holidy tmpat lain
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lot shop near to hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019
Verified

8/10 Good

Chang Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room I stayed was spacious and in great condition. It is quite far from Pineng island but the hotel itself is in a great and happening location (Aroma city). I would choose this hotel if visiting Butterworth again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019
Verified

8/10 Good

Teo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

review

location is good. but the toilet a bit small and also easy get floor wet when bath.. meaning the water flow not so good.. also didnt provide brush n toothpaste.. maybe is i over expecting.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019