Top Salvador de Bahia Hotels

Feb 22
07:56

2012

Matthew Barker

Matthew Barker

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A list of comfortable and top quality hotels in Salvador de Bahia recommended for your Brazil vacation. Options go from luxury to mid-range.

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For a Brazil vacation in Salvador de Bahia,Top Salvador de Bahia Hotels  Articles travelers will want accommodations to match the old colonial charm of the city, its 50 kilometers of beaches, and the excellent gastronomic offerings.

Hotel A Casa das Portas Velhas, a 5-star boutique hotel, perfectly fills this requirement. The hotel is located in the historical center of Salvador on a charming street called Largo da Palma, adjacent to historically significant mansions, a church, and plaza. The limited number of rooms, of which there are 15, guarantees the maximum in comfort, luxury, and personalized service. Guests can choose from standard, luxury, and a master suite; all rooms are decorated in a colonial English style. The hotel’s name, meaning House of Old Doors, refers to the numerous doors that were collected from the ruins of abandoned neighboring manors and recycled for use as decoration in this hotel, which is itself a restored mansion. The hotel features a library for guests’ use.

The 4-star Hotel Vila Galé Salvador is ideally situated in front of Ondina Beach and is perfect for guests seeking direct access to the beach and to the amenities of a larger hotel. The hotel has over 200 rooms, as well as 16 suites, and common spaces suitable for hosting conferences or conventions. All rooms are equipped with a full complement of modern amenities, including air conditioning, cable TV, wifi, electronic safe, hair dryer, and telephone. Among the Vila Galé’s facilities are an outdoor pool, shops, laundry service, and a full health club. The onsite Versátil Restaurant showcases Bahian specialties; and for more casual fare, guests can enjoy from the Bar Opera, the coffee shop, and the poolside bar. From the hotel’s location, guests will have easy access to water sports, sightseeing and excursions, Bahia’s nightlife, the Mercado Modelo, and a range of cultural activities.

The 3-star Porto Farol Apart Hotel enjoys a privileged location in the Barra neighborhood between two of Salvador’s most famous beaches, Porto and Barra, and walking distance from the iconic Porto Barra lighthouse, and a plethora of bars and restaurants. The hotel features a daily buffet breakfast to fuel travelers on their exploration of this culturally-rich city. This is a versatile property; its apartments and rooms can be used for short- or long-term stays. And it also features parking, a restaurant, and a swimming pool. Guests who visit Salvador for Carnaval have the additional bonus of being directly in the revelry, as the hotel is located on the route of the Ondina Circuit.

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