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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Salvador on Hotels.com. These Salvador hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 29 October 2026.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with large windows in the background.

1. Hotel da Bahia by Wish

Salvador Centro

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

A swimming pool with a clear blue water feature, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a white facade.

2. Hotel Deville Prime Salvador

Itapuã

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A wooden deck with lounge chairs and a pool, overlooking a city skyline at sunset.

3. Novotel Salvador Rio Vermelho

Rio Vermelho

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A hand pouring a drink into a glass labeled 'Mercure Hotel.'

4. Mercure Salvador Rio Vermelho Hotel

Rio Vermelho

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A buffet area with various food items and a seating area in the background.

5. Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

São Cristóvão

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A lobby with a checkered floor, stone walls, and potted plants.

6. Bahiacafe Hotel

Pelourinho

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a view of a historic building, featuring a mix of modern and traditional furniture.

7. Hotel Fragmento 6 8

Pelourinho

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

An underwater view of a swimming pool with clear water, a person swimming, and a resort building with palm trees and umbrellas in the background.

8. Casa Di Vina Boutique Hotel

Itapuã

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A staircase leading to a second floor, a rustic wall with hanging kitchen utensils, and a door with a picture frame.

9. Pousada da Mangueira

Pelourinho

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A buffet with various food items and beverages.

10. Wyndham Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

São Cristóvão

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A swimming pool with a high-rise building in the background.

11. Fiesta Bahia Hotel

Pituba

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A view through a window with a clear sky and calm sea.

12. Vila Gale Salvador

Barra

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A swimming pool with a view of the ocean, palm trees, and lounge chairs.

13. Praia do Flamengo Suítes

Stella Maris

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A room with a bed, a table with food, and a decorative wall.

14. Pousada Solar Dos Deuses

Pelourinho

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered walkway and a sign reading "HOTEL BAHIA DO SOL".

15. Hotel Bahia Do Sol

Graça

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A person sitting on a patterned lounge chair by a pool with a view of the ocean.

16. Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel

Barra

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A rooftop swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by modern buildings.

17. Iguatemi Business by Avectur

Caminho das Arvores

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern building with a glass facade, a rooftop pool, and a view of the city skyline.

18. Sotero Hotel

Costa Azul

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A coastal cityscape with a beach, palm trees, and a mix of residential and high-rise buildings.

19. Hotel Catharina Paraguaçu

Rio Vermelho

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A pool with a clear view of the ocean and ships, a wooden deck, and a potted plant.

20. Aram Yami Hotel

Santo Antonio

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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Hotel da Bahia by Wish

Salvador Centro

€43 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

€164 per night

includes taxes & fees

Iguatemi Business by Avectur

Caminho das Arvores

€30 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

€49 per night

includes taxes & fees

A breakfast buffet with various food items and beverages.

Salvador Business by Avectur

Caminho das Arvores

€20 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

€58 per night

includes taxes & fees

Wyndham Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

São Cristóvão

for 2 nights, 1 room

€73 per night

includes taxes & fees

Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

São Cristóvão

€27 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

€53 per night

includes taxes & fees

A spacious lobby with a polished floor, a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper levels.

Rede Concept Hotel Salvador

Armacao

€12 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

€55 per night

includes taxes & fees

Casa Di Vina Boutique Hotel

Itapuã

€29 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

€130 per night

includes taxes & fees

Hotel Catharina Paraguaçu

Rio Vermelho

for 2 nights, 1 room

€86 per night

includes taxes & fees

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a hanging light fixture, and a view of the outside through a glass door.

Pelourinho Boutique Hotel - OH HOTÉIS

Salvador Centro

€33 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

€66 per night

includes taxes & fees

Iguatemi Business by Avectur

Caminho das Arvores

€35 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

€56 per night

includes taxes & fees

Hotel da Bahia by Wish

Salvador Centro

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Hotel Catharina Paraguaçu

Rio Vermelho

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Wyndham Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

São Cristóvão

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

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Hotel da Bahia by Wish

Salvador Centro

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

Pelourinho Boutique Hotel - OH HOTÉIS

Salvador Centro

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

São Cristóvão

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

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Hotel da Bahia by Wish

Salvador Centro

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

A rooftop pool with a view of the city at sunset.

Pause Living - Beach Class Rio Vermelho

Rio Vermelho

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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Our prices for hotels in Salvador are cheapest in May

Top neighbourhoods in Salvador

A coastal promenade with a historic lighthouse and a stone building.

Barra

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 flavours 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.

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A beach with a building, boats, and a rocky shoreline.

Rio Vermelho

Rio Vermelho pulses with authentic Bahian culture along Salvador's scenic coastline. The area 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 flavours with fresh seafood and traditional moqueca dishes in colourful 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 city centre Salvador and rideshares available throughout the area.

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A beach with palm trees, beach chairs, umbrellas, and the ocean.

Ondina

Ondina's dreamy Atlantic beaches stretch along Salvador's coastline with picture-perfect golden sand meeting turquoise waves. The area 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 centre.

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A coastal landscape with a lighthouse, beach, rocky shoreline, and residential area.

Itapuã

Salvador's Itapuã neighbourhood is known for its beaches and gardens, and entices visitors with attractions, including Itapuã Beach and Agricultural Exhibition Park of Salvador.

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A historic square with a prominent church featuring twin towers and a central statue.

Pelourinho

Pelourinho's cobblestone streets burst with colour 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 area is best explored on foot, with the iconic Elevador Lacerda connecting visitors to Salvador's lower city when legs need a break.

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Top landmarks in Salvador

A historic fort with a lighthouse, surrounded by a grassy hill and a beach.

Farol da Barra Beach

9.0/10 (511 reviews)

Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Farol da Barra Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from central Salvador. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Porto da Barra Beach located nearby.

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Salvador and related destinations

Salvador is applauded for its entertainment choices, with enlightening attractions such as Museum of Modern Art of Bahia and Santa Casa da Misericordia museum. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Lacerda Elevator and Mercado Modelo.

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A coastal cityscape with a prominent bridge, marina, and historic buildings.

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A grand building with a prominent entrance labeled "FASANO A TARDÉ" and multiple floors with large windows.

Hotel Fasano Salvador

Salvador Centro

10/10 Exceptional

Igor

A rooftop pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by buildings with traditional architecture.

Casa do Amarelindo

Pelourinho

10/10 Exceptional

Nicholas

Casa Di Vina Boutique Hotel

Itapuã

8/10 Very good

Dario

Bahiacafe Hotel

Pelourinho

8/10 Very good

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Salvador?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Salvador, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Salvador if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 139 holiday homes. In addition, there are 1169 apartments and 22 condos.

What will the weather in Salvador be like during my visit?

With an average temperature of 25°C during the coldest months, Salvador is a great place to visit at any time of year.

Why should I book my Salvador hotel with Hotels.com?

There are plenty of reasons to book your Salvador travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

Find out more about Salvador

Salvador: Where Sun-Kissed Shores Meet Timeless Culture

Discover Salvador, Bahia, a vibrant tapestry of culture and history woven along Brazil’s stunning coastline. Immerse yourself in the lively rhythms of samba and capoeira, and explore the cobblestone streets of the historic Pelourinho, adorned with colonial architecture. Marvel at the majestic Elevador Lacerda and unwind on pristine beaches like Porto da Barra. With its rich Afro-Brazilian heritage, tantalising cuisine, and colourful festivals, Salvador offers a unique blend of cultural depth and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable destination for every traveller seeking adventure and romance alike.

Discover great hotels in Salvador

In Salvador, you'll find a diverse range of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to upscale hotels. Enjoy local cuisine, vibrant decor, and warm hospitality, all set against the backdrop of beautiful beaches and rich cultural experiences that make this city truly unique. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Salvador:

Pousada Nel Bluopens in new window: Pousada Nel Blu is a charming 2.5-star Pousada that offers a delightful experience for leisure travellers. With a range of dining options including a restaurant and complimentary daily breakfast, this hotel caters to those seeking comfort and convenience. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by nearby snorkelling opportunities, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local aquatic beauty. Frequent travellers appreciate the relaxed vibe and the availability of entertainment features, making it a pleasant choice for those desiring a tranquil getaway.
Pousada Tropicáliaopens in new window: Pousada Tropicália stands out as a vibrant 3.0-star Pousada, ideally suited for adventure-seeking travellers looking for a beach experience. With direct access to the beach, this hotel offers an array of thrilling activities such as kayaking, canoeing, and skydiving nearby, creating a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, ensuring a memorable vacation for all ages. The property’s lively atmosphere and extensive adventure options make it an excellent choice for those eager to explore and unwind on their trip.
InterCity Salvador Aeroportoopens in new window: InterCity Salvador Aeroporto is an elegant 4.0-star hotel that promises a luxurious stay for discerning travellers. With a selection of dining options that include daily complimentary breakfast and dinner service, this hotel ensures a culinary delight throughout your stay. The property features fitness facilities, catering to those who wish to maintain their wellness routines while away. A notable highlight is the refined architecture and aesthetic appeal of the hotel, creating an atmosphere of sophistication. This hotel is perfect for those seeking an upscale experience with a focus on comfort and style.

Top locations to stay in Salvador

In Salvador, Bahia State, Brazil, great areas to stay include Barra, Rio Vermelho, and Ondina. Barra is renowned for its vibrant beach life and dancing, while Rio Vermelho offers a lively beach scene. Ondina is famous for its festivals and street performances. For first-time visitors, Barra is the ideal choice, blending beach fun with cultural experiences.

Barraopens in new window: Barra is the go-to spot for beach lovers and party enthusiasts alike. With its stunning coastline, you can soak up the sun at the famous Praia da Barra or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at local beach bars. The area is also known for its rich history, featuring the iconic Barra Lighthouse and a variety of cultural attractions. When the sun sets, the nightlife comes alive, with plenty of options for dancing and socialising. Plus, it's an excellent base for exploring other parts of Salvador.
Rio Vermelhoopens in new window: If you're looking for a more bohemian vibe, Rio Vermelho is the place to be. This colourful neighbourhood is famous for its beautiful beaches and lively social scene. You'll find a range of cultural attractions, including art galleries and local music venues that showcase the best of Bahian culture. The area also hosts bustling street markets where you can shop for unique handicrafts and local delicacies, making it a perfect spot for those wanting to experience authentic Salvador.
Ondinaopens in new window: Ondina is ideal for those who want to experience Salvador's festive spirit. Known for its vibrant festivals and lively atmosphere, this area is close to the beach and offers a range of cultural attractions that celebrate local traditions. With easy access to the waterfront promenade, you can enjoy leisurely walks while taking in the stunning views. Ondina is also a great launching point for exploring Salvador’s unique events throughout the year, making it a fantastic choice for those who love to immerse themselves in local culture.

Things to do in Salvador

Salvador enchants travellers with its stunning coastline, lush parks, and vibrant cultural scene. Enjoy sun-soaked beaches, dive into clear waters, or hike through scenic trails. Evenings come alive with lively music and dance, inviting you to experience the joyous spirit of this dynamic destination.

Farol da Barra Beachopens in new window – Enjoy a day at Farol da Barra Beach, where the stunning coastline meets a historic lighthouse. This beach is not just a spot for sunbathing; take a stroll along the promenade, watch the vibrant sunset, or dip into the refreshing waters. The nearby Fort of Santo Antonio da Barra adds a touch of history to your beach day, making it an ideal blend of relaxation and exploration.
Praia do Forte Beachopens in new window – Venture to Praia do Forte Beach, celebrated for its clear waters and natural beauty. This location offers a perfect setting for families and friends alike, with opportunities for swimming, beach sports, and even observing sea turtles. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby village, where charming shops and eateries await, adding a delightful local flavour to your trip.
Porto da Barra Beachopens in new window – Porto da Barra Beach is a favourite among both locals and visitors, renowned for its calm waters and lively atmosphere. Grab a beach chair and soak up the sun, or join in on beach volleyball games. As the day winds down, be sure to stick around for the enchanting views as the sky transforms into a palette of vibrant colours during sunset.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Salvador

Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Salvador is during May, June, and August, when hotel prices are generally lower. For those looking to explore the city's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows you to experience essential landmarks, such as monuments and museums, as well as enjoy the vibrant local culture, including lively music, dancing, and the beautiful marina. Salvador offers great value for money for travellers on a budget, making it an ideal destination for a culturally enriching getaway.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Salvador on Hotels.com, begin by exploring the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, helping you not to miss potential savings. The Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so if prices drop or rooms become available, you're more likely to be informed first, making your last-minute getaway easier to book.
Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a hotel in Salvador. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and occasionally offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we may suggest more affordable dates to enhance your chances of securing the best deal.
Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre generally tend to be pricier, but with Salvador’s exceptional public transport network, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Salvador

Salvador experiences its lowest average temperature in August, at 76.1°F (24.5°C), while March is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C). May tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Salvador are January, February, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, April, May, and August are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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Hotels in Salvador

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Where to stay in Salvador?

1. Hotel da Bahia by Wish

2. Hotel Deville Prime Salvador

3. Novotel Salvador Rio Vermelho

4. Mercure Salvador Rio Vermelho Hotel

5. Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

6. Bahiacafe Hotel

7. Hotel Fragmento 6 8

8. Casa Di Vina Boutique Hotel

9. Pousada da Mangueira

10. Wyndham Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

11. Fiesta Bahia Hotel

12. Vila Gale Salvador

13. Praia do Flamengo Suítes

14. Pousada Solar Dos Deuses

15. Hotel Bahia Do Sol

16. Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel

17. Iguatemi Business by Avectur

18. Sotero Hotel

19. Hotel Catharina Paraguaçu

20. Aram Yami Hotel

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Hotel da Bahia by Wish

Casa Di Vina Boutique Hotel

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You can also stay at hotels with a hot tub in Salvador

Hotel da Bahia by Wish

Go beyond your typical stay in Salvador

When is the best time to visit Salvador?

Price trends for hotels in Salvador

October

Top neighbourhoods in Salvador

Barra

Rio Vermelho

Ondina

Itapuã

Pelourinho

Top landmarks in Salvador

Farol da Barra Beach

Salvador and related destinations

Check out reviews of Salvador hotels guests love

Hotel Fasano Salvador

10/10 Exceptional

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Salvador?

Where can I stay in Salvador if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

What will the weather in Salvador be like during my visit?

Why should I book my Salvador hotel with Hotels.com?

Find out more about Salvador

Salvador: Where Sun-Kissed Shores Meet Timeless Culture

Discover great hotels in Salvador

Top locations to stay in Salvador

Things to do in Salvador

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Salvador

Best time to go to Salvador

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