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Our guide on where to stay in Salvador

Find the best Salvador areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Jauá

Though Jauá may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jaua Beach and Busca Vida Beach.

Barra

Barra blends historic charm with coastal beauty, making it Salvador's premier beachfront destination. The iconic Barra Lighthouse stands guard over Porto da Barra beach, where golden sands meet clear waters. Nearby, the colonial Santo Antônio da Barra Fort offers glimpses into the area's rich past. Stroll the lively waterfront promenade to discover beachfront cafés and impromptu capoeira performances. The area balances tourism with local culture through traditional music and Bahian seafood specialities. Most attractions sit within walking distance, creating an accessible tropical getaway.

Rio Vermelho

Rio Vermelho buzzes with authentic Bahian culture along Salvador's Atlantic coast. Catch the rhythm of live music spilling from colourful colonial buildings around Largo de Santana square. Sample golden acarajé fritters from local vendors while ocean breezes cool the lively streets. The area truly shines at night when bars and restaurants come alive. Devotees offer white flowers at Casa de Yemanjá shrine, honouring the sea goddess. Paciencia Beach and Buracao Beach provide perfect spots for swimming or watching the sun set over the water.

Ondina

Ondina charms visitors with its golden Atlantic beaches and scenic coastal walkways. Luxury hotels and high-end condominiums line the shore, creating a sophisticated beachfront atmosphere. The Federal University of Bahia adds intellectual energy to this upscale Salvador area. Travellers can enjoy the calm waters at Ondina Beach or visit nearby Salvador Zoo. The palm-lined promenade offers perfect sunset strolls after a day of swimming. Resort-style amenities and fresh seafood restaurants complete the relaxed beachside experience.

Itapuã

Unique features of Itapuã include the beaches and gardens. Make a stop by Itapuã Beach or Stella Maris Beach while you're exploring the area.

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The historic Pelourinho district dazzles with colourful colonial buildings, while Afro-Brazilian culture comes alive through capoeira performances and traditional cuisine. Nearby beaches like Porto da Barra offer perfect swimming spots, and Praia do Forte's sea turtle sanctuary provides unforgettable wildlife encounters.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Salvador?
Based on our traveller data, Rede Andrade Barra is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is steps from Porto da Barra Beach, and offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your visit include Rede Andrade Riviera Premium and Rede Andrade Express. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Salvador.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Salvador has to offer?
Pousada Villa Egregora: This highly rated holiday home rental in Salvador offers an outdoor pool, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities such as a microwave and kitchenware can make your holiday run smoothly. Make the most of Access to hot tub in this rental home to help you unwind. Some other homes for rent in Salvador include House with feet in the sand, Flamengo Beach and Passárgada Farm - Guarajuba - 6 suites - Daily rate for 23 people. See all vacation rentals in Salvador.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Salvador, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Salvador.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Salvador?
Based on reviews, Rede Andrade Barra is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Rede Andrade Riviera Premium and Rede Andrade Express. View all budget hotels in Salvador.
What's the best family accommodation in Salvador?
Vila Galé Resort Marés - All Inclusive is a property with 2 outdoor pools and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Gran Hotel Stella Maris Urban Resort & Conventions and Rede Andrade Plaza Salvador. Also, attractions such as Salvador Zoo and Colina de Cristo are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Salvador.
What's the best accommodation for a couple visiting Salvador?
Suite Enorme em Hospedagem prx a Praia de Vilas is a favourite guest house for couples, and features private balconies and satellite TV. See all romantic hotels in Salvador.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Salvador?
Vila Galé Resort Marés - All Inclusive is a property featuring 4 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. Other good choices for your stay include Iberostar Selection Praia do Forte - All Inclusive and Iberostar Waves Bahia - All Inclusive. See more all-inclusive resorts in Salvador.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Salvador?
Casa Di Vina Boutique Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel and Ibis Salvador Rio Vermelho are other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Salvador.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Salvador?
Rede Andrade Barra is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Rede Andrade Riviera Premium and Rede Andrade Express. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Salvador.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Salvador?
Vila Galé Resort Marés - All Inclusive is a top beachfront property with 2 outdoor pools and 4 restaurants, and it's located close to Guarajuba Beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Gran Hotel Stella Maris Urban Resort & Conventions and Rede Andrade Barra. See more stays near the beach in Salvador.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Salvador?
Vila Galé Resort Marés - All Inclusive is a luxury property with 4 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Iberostar Selection Praia do Forte - All Inclusive and Iberostar Waves Bahia - All Inclusive are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Salvador.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Salvador?
Tivoli Ecoresort Praia Do Forte is a favourite resort with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features 3 restaurants and 3 bars. Zank by Toque Hotel and Aram Yami Hotel are other boutique-style choices. See all boutique hotels in Salvador.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Salvador?
Iberostar Waves Bahia - All Inclusive is a top property with 3 outdoor swimming pools, 6 restaurants and 2 pool bars. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Vila Gale Salvador and Hotel Fasano Salvador. View all hotels with pools in Salvador.
What is the best spa hotel in Salvador?
Vila Galé Resort Marés - All Inclusive is a top beach spa hotel featuring 4 restaurants, a nightclub, a water slide and a health club. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or body wrap at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Salvador include Gran Hotel Stella Maris Urban Resort & Conventions and Iberostar Selection Praia do Forte - All Inclusive. See all spa hotels in Salvador.
What's it like to stay in Salvador?
Travellers give high marks for the beaches in Salvador, which is also known for its entertainment. Tourists can also enjoy the city's monuments, museums and live music. In Salvador, there are 2458 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Salvador.
What should I see while I'm in Salvador?
Cultural venues include Museum of Modern Art of Bahia, Hippie Village and Ruy Barbosa House. Landmarks like Lacerda Elevator, Mercado Modelo and Cathedral of Salvador might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Dique do Tororo, Porto da Barra Beach and Ondina Beach. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Salvador guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Salvador?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Salvador are May, April, June and July, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.

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