Barra Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Stay near popular Barra attractions
Activities

Cultural Night Experience Capoeira, Samba and Drumming

Praia Do Forte & Guarajuba Beach Day Trip
Our pick of the best Barra Hotel Deals

Rede Andrade Barra
"Massive construction site next door, right in front of your window, that starts work at 7 AM and goes until sundown with an additional 2 hours on some days. They say they change the towels every 2 days but in 7 days not once did they change. Your food wait can be over an hour. Breakfast was mid. ..."
Reviewed on 3 June 2026

Vila Gale Salvador

Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel
"For the first time ever in my travels a hotel refused to hold my suitcase for the one day I went to an island between stays at the same hotel. This was incredibly challenging as waiting to store my luggage I almost missed the boat and on morro de Sao paolo there are no cars. Had to wait 2 hours for ..."
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Porto Salvador Hotel
"Amazing cost-benefit, you're in the heart of Salvador Carnival for the Barra-Ondina circuit. There are also good options to eat, very close to Shopping Barra, supermarkets, and drugstores. The hotel's structure is not the most modern or well maintained, but it is not an issue if you don't care about ..."
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Pousada Manga Rosa
"I love my room. But I didn’t like the breakfast. It is too poor."
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2020

Grande Hotel da Barra
"The rooms could certainly be cleaner. The staff at the restaurant and some of the staff at the front desk were nice but we did encounter a few people that did not demonstrate much interest in their guests. The facility is a bit old and needs some updates. The location is great and breakfast was amazing. ..."
Reviewed on 16 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Barra

Rio Vermelho
Unique features of Rio Vermelho include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Paciencia Beach or Rio Vermelho Beach while you're exploring the area.

Guarajuba
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Guarajuba. You might want to make time for a stop at Guarajuba Beach or Genipabu Beach.

Ondina
Ondina is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ondina Beach and Salvador Zoo.

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.

Stella Maris
Beaches and restaurants are notable features of Stella Maris. You might consider stopping by Stella Maris Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.



















