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Top neighbourhoods in Salvador

Barra

Salvador's Barra neighbourhood is known for its beaches and offers lots of things to see, such as Barra Shopping Mall and Farol da Barra Beach.

Rio Vermelho

Salvador's Rio Vermelho neighbourhood is known for its beaches and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including Paciencia Beach and Rio Vermelho Beach.

Ondina

Salvador's Ondina neighbourhood is known for its beaches and offers lots of things to see, such as Ondina Beach and Salvador Zoo.

Stella Maris

The Stella Maris neighbourhood is loved for its beaches and restaurants, and has lots of things to do and see, including Stella Maris Beach.

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.

Top landmarks in Salvador

Salvador and related destinations

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.

Salvador showing a sunset, a square or plaza and an administrative building

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Salvador?
You can discover great hotels in Salvador from €45 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 travellers. 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".
How much does a hotel room cost in Salvador?
You can discover great hotels in Salvador from €45 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 travellers. 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". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Salvador hotels?
Discover great deals on Salvador hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Salvador hotels.
Can I book Salvador hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Salvador hotel on Hotels.com. 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 travellers, 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 holiday in Salvador, Farol da Barra Beach, Flamengo Beach, and Porto da Barra Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Salvador beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Rede Andrade Barra in Barra if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a bar/lounge and guestrooms offering minibars, our travellers rate it highly at 7 out of 10. Hotel Catharina Paraguaçu is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Rio Vermelho. This hotel has a free buffet breakfast, a rooftop terrace and a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9.2. If you're venturing to Itapuã, Casa Di Vina Boutique Hotel is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 9.
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 holiday. Our travellers love Hotel da Bahia by Wish, a hotel with 2 restaurants. 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. Discover more hotels in Salvador on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Salvador?
Some of the best 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 cots in the guestrooms. Hotel Villa Bahia is another good option in Pelourinho with an outdoor pool and a free buffet breakfast, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Salvador by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Salvador hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of 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. 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 exploring by car, finding a great Salvador hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Salvador boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Salvador. Zank by Toque Hotel is a popular hotel with our travellers, 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?
If you're looking for hotels in central Salvador, check out Hotel Bahia Do Sol and Rede Andrade Ondina Hotel. Travellers 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 areas for your Salvador holiday.

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:

  1. Pousada Nel BluOpens in a 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.
  2. Pousada TropicáliaOpens in a 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.
  3. InterCity Salvador AeroportoOpens in a 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.

  1. BarraOpens in a 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.
  2. Rio VermelhoOpens in a 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.
  3. OndinaOpens in a 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 a 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 a 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 a 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

  1. 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.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Salvador on Hotels.com, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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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