Salvador da Bahia Hotels & Hostels (27)

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Built from the ruins of an early-19th-century building, this luxury boutique hotel is the definition of elegant sophistication. The hotel's thematic decor conforms to its name: The House of Old D…

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Part renovated colonial home and part modern addition, Catherina charms with its gorgeous antiques and folk art. The surrounding gardens are lovely and some rooms are quite nice, but loud traffic…

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Since it prefers to promote itself as a mid-range inn, this pousada makes for a classy hostel. The extra comfort will boost your energy for taking on the Pelourinho's craziness, which begins righ…

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A strong tropical, Latin-colonial air surrounds the Villa Romana. The decor is at times a little grandiose for the plain, 50-year-old building, but that just adds to its quirky character. The qui…

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Across the road from the Forte São Diogo, the six-story Grande Hotel has plain but modern rooms, with tile floors and sizeable windows. It's worth the extra reais for the small balcony with ocean…

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Pousada da Praça A few blocks south of the cobblestones, this popular budget hotel has attractive two-tone wood floors and tidy fan-cooled rooms that open onto the street. The quiet back porch is…

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The view over the bay and Pelourinho makes a stunning addition to your breakfast at this hotel occupying the entire 7th floor of an apartment building. Rooms are large but extremely basic - cinde…

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This pleasant, recently renovated hotel has cheerful yellow rooms with tile floors, sizeable windows and sleek modern bathrooms.

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A ten-minute walk south of Pelô, Maridina is a friendly, simple hotel where small, clean rooms have polished wood floors and decent natural light.

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Surrounded by other high-rises, this modern hotel offers comfortably furnished rooms with somewhat dated décor, and the best rooms have bay views. The best feature is the private cable car that d…

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Vila Velha is a friendly spot with small, somewhat worn rooms, the best with partial bay views.

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In a lovely colonial building (formerly a consulate) near the Igreja São Francisco, this boutique hotel has just 17 rooms, each with wood floors, shuttered windows and antique furnishings (solid …

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Run by a friendly French-Brazilian couple, Baluarte feels more like a B&B, with just six rooms amid a welcoming, home-like ambience. All the rooms feature two-toned wood floors, and are hung with…

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One of the more affordable options in the neighborhood, Hilmar has basic rooms with tile floors and pint-sized bathrooms. Rooms vary in size and ventilation, so have a look before committing.

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This enormous high-rise offers clean, simple rooms with white tile floors and big windows, the best of which offer partial ocean views.

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In a recently restored colonial building, Solar do Carmo has clean, modern rooms with exposed brick walls. The best rooms have decorative balconies overlooking the street.

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