Barra Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A sunset over a rocky beach with a white railing and trees.
A beach with rocks and a cityscape in the background.
A crowded beach with umbrellas, people swimming, and buildings in the background.
A crowded beach with people swimming and sunbathing, a large number of beach umbrellas, and a historic building in the background.
A colorful mural with a blue Salvador sign, a white shopping sign, and a beach in the background.

Stay near popular Barra attractions

Activities


Our pick of the best Barra Hotel Deals

Rede Andrade Barra

Rede Andrade Barra

3 out of 5
Avenida Sete De Setembro 3577 - Porto Da Salvador BA
The price is NZ$55 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$55
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7/10 Good! (1,833 reviews)
"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

Rede Andrade Barra
Vila Gale Salvador

Vila Gale Salvador

4.5 out of 5
Rua Morro do Escravo Miguel 320, Ondina Salvador BA
The price is NZ$176 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$176
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Vila Gale Salvador
Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel

Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel

4 out of 5
Av. Oceânica, 591 Salvador BA
The price is NZ$305 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$305
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy a beach locale, 24-hour room service and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (847 reviews)
"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

Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel
Porto Salvador Hotel

Porto Salvador Hotel

2 out of 5
Rua Barão de Itapoan, 60 Salvador BA
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$88 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
NZ$88
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Porto da Barra Beach and Farol da Barra Beach ...
8.4/10 Very good! (308 reviews)
"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

Porto Salvador Hotel
Pousada Manga Rosa

Pousada Manga Rosa

3 out of 5
Rua Cesar Zama 60 Salvador BA
Stay at this beach pousada in Salvador. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Porto da Barra Beach and Farol da Barra Beach are ...
8.2/10 Very good! (49 reviews)
Good place but poor breakfast
"I love my room. But I didn’t like the breakfast. It is too poor."

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2020

Pousada Manga Rosa
Grande Hotel da Barra

Grande Hotel da Barra

3.5 out of 5
Rua Forte Sao Diogo, n2 Salvador BA
The price is NZ$150 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$150
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Porto da Barra Beach and Farol da ...
8.4/10 Very good! (585 reviews)
"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

Grande Hotel da Barra
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Our guide on where to stay in Barra

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

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.



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