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Pelourinho's cobblestone streets burst with color and culture in Salvador's UNESCO-listed colonial heart. Afro-Brazilian rhythms fill the air as capoeira circles form in bustling plazas surrounded by 17th-century Portuguese architecture. The São Francisco Church dazzles with gold leaf interiors while the Jorge Amado Museum celebrates Brazil's beloved author. Cultural performances happen nightly, turning every evening into a spontaneous street party.
Traditional Bahian restaurants serve mouthwatering moqueca amid pastel-painted buildings. Boutique pousadas in restored colonial mansions offer charming stays with courtyards and period furnishings. The neighborhood is best explored on foot, with the iconic Elevador Lacerda connecting visitors to Salvador's lower city when legs need a break.
Ondina's dreamy Atlantic beaches stretch along Salvador's coastline with picture-perfect golden sand meeting turquoise waves. The neighborhood strikes a perfect balance between relaxation and energy with its oceanfront promenade perfect for sunset strolls. When you're not soaking up sun, explore the Salvador Zoo or admire the modern architecture of the Federal University of Bahia campus.
Upscale seafood restaurants serve fresh moqueca while beachfront kiosks offer casual bites and coconut water. Luxury hotels and high-end condominiums dominate the accommodation scene with infinity pools seemingly merging into the horizon. Getting around is easy with Salvador's bus system and readily available rideshare options connecting you to the city center.
Rio Vermelho pulses with authentic Bahian culture along Salvador's scenic coastline. The neighborhood comes alive at Largo de Santana square where live music fills the air and vendors serve golden acarajé fritters. Paciencia Beach and Rio Vermelho Beach offer perfect spots to soak up Atlantic views, while the Casa de Yemanjá shrine showcases deep Afro-Brazilian traditions.
The dining scene delivers unforgettable flavors with fresh seafood and traditional moqueca dishes in colorful colonial buildings. Small boutique hotels and charming pousadas provide comfortable stays within walking distance of the buzzing entertainment district. Getting around is easy with frequent bus service connecting to downtown Salvador and rideshares available throughout the area.
Barra's beaches are the stars of Salvador's coastal scene, where golden sands meet the sparkling Atlantic. Porto da Barra beach buzzes with locals and visitors while the historic Barra Lighthouse and Santo Antônio Fort add colonial charm to your seaside stroll. Catch capoeira performers showing off their moves at sunset or simply soak up the sun-drenched atmosphere along the palm-lined promenade.
Fresh seafood restaurants and Bahian food spots line the waterfront, serving up local flavors with ocean views. Most hotels offer those postcard-perfect beach panoramas you'll want to wake up to. Getting around is a breeze with frequent buses, readily available taxis, and a wonderfully walkable beachfront area.
Stella Maris boasts gorgeous Atlantic beaches with pristine sands that catch the golden sun just right. This upscale coastal neighborhood blends luxury living with tropical relaxation. You'll find high-end condos rising alongside swaying coconut palms, while the calm waters invite swimming and water sports throughout the day.
Resort dining dominates the scene with fresh seafood and Bahian specialties like moqueca. Most visitors stay in beachfront resorts with full amenities or vacation rentals with ocean views. Having a car is recommended since public transit is limited, but taxis and ride-sharing apps are readily available.
Farol da Barra Beach is located 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from the centre of Salvador, why not stop by during your stay. Catch the sunset by the shore at Porto da Barra Beach and Ondina Beach, located nearby.
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Flamengo Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 13.4 mi (21.5 km) from central Salvador. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Ipitanga Beach, Vilas do Atlantico Beach, and Stella Maris Beach.
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Porto da Barra Beach, located 3 mi (4.8 km) from central Salvador. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Farol da Barra Beach located nearby.
Salvador is applauded for its entertainment choices with enlightening attractions such as Museum of Modern Art of Bahia and Museum of Religious Art. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Lacerda Elevator and Mercado Modelo.
"I got a great room with sea view. Room and bathroom are big. The view was breathtaking. And balcony with veranda was large. Breakfast is great and included. Rio vermilo is close by with bars and clubs close by. Casa Teresa is a restaurant close by to eat Bahian food. Everything is walkable. Go see lighthouse. Rooms can be upgraded with new fixtures and furniture. Overall very good hotel. Gym needs improvement. "
"Great hotel. Right at beach front and restaurants and shops and very safe. The room was clean and house keeping was very accessible and helpful. However you should really, really, really invest on purchasing mattress sheets with the elastic bands the grab the mattress. What is up with using regular sheets on the mattress?? Have of the time, after a few tosses and turns during the night, one ends up sleeping on the bare mattress. Thank goodness it was clean. Nevertheless, it was still gross. "
You can discover great hotels in Salvador from $22 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Hostel da Providencia and Pousada Bahia Morena are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Salvador that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
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Can I book Salvador hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Salvador hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Salvador?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Salvador are Vila Gale Salvador, Hotel da Bahia by Wish, and Bahia Othon Palace. Vila Gale Salvador is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a sauna and massage treatments. Hotel da Bahia by Wish and Bahia Othon Palace are also popular luxury stays in great Salvador locations.
What are some of the best Salvador beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Salvador, Farol da Barra Beach, Flamengo Beach, and Porto da Barra Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Salvador beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out Rede Andrade Barra in Barra if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a bar/lounge and a free buffet breakfast, our travelers rate it highly at 7 out of 10. Hotel Catharina Paraguaçu is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation in Rio Vermelho. This hotel has a free buffet breakfast, a rooftop terrace and a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travelers rate it 9.2. If you're venturing to Itapuã, Casa Di Vina Boutique Hotel is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 9.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Salvador?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Salvador include:
You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Salvador.
What are some of the best hotels in Salvador for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Salvador romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Hotel da Bahia by Wish, a hotel with 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Aram Yami Hotel. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools as well as in-room massages for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Salvador for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Salvador?
Some of the most well reviewed Salvador hotels for kids include Aram Yami Hotel, Casa do Amarelindo, and Hotel Villa Bahia. Aram Yami Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like 2 outdoor pools, a free buffet breakfast, and a snack bar/deli. Check out Casa do Amarelindo in Pelourinho with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and an ocean-view restaurant, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Hotel Villa Bahia is another good option in Pelourinho with an outdoor pool and a free buffet breakfast, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Salvador by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Salvador hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Salvador hotels with a pool. Aram Yami Hotel is a great hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its bar/lounge and free buffet breakfast. Villa Da Praia Hotel is a popular hotel in Itapuã that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. To find more stays in Salvador with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Salvador hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Salvador hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
Villa Da Praia Hotel: A hotel in Itapuã with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Salvador. Zank by Toque Hotel is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub as well as individually decorated guestrooms with rainfall showerheads and minibars. You'll find it in Rio Vermelho, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Cocoon Hotel & Lounge, and this upscale property has an outdoor pool and a restaurant, plus air-conditioned guestrooms with in-room massages and minibars.
What are some popular hotels in central Salvador?
For hotels in central Salvador, check out Hotel Bahia Do Sol and Rede Andrade Ondina Hotel. Travelers love Hotel Bahia Do Sol for its location, as well as the free parking and free WiFi this hotel offers. Rede Andrade Ondina Hotel is another popular central hotel with a free buffet breakfast, plus minibars in the guestrooms. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Farol da Barra Beach, Porto da Barra Beach, and Salvador Shopping Mall. Barra and Rio Vermelho are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Salvador vacation.
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Salvador is a relaxing place known for its beaches. Plan a fun excursion to Arena Fonte Nova and All Saints Bay while here. Check out other sights like São Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador and Mercado Modelo.
