I have created a list with the best hotel bars in Salvador, Brazil. Especially places with wonderful cocktail bars and wine bars. Hope you enjoy it. I think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
Hotel with terrace bar. This 19th century colonial mansion is located in Pelourinho, facing Baía de Todos os Santos Bay. It offers luxurious accommodation with balcony, a rooftop swimming pool, a panoramic terrace and free WiFi internet. Casa Do Amarelindo´s bar is located on the patio, covered with tropical plants. Exotic cocktails are freshly prepared and can be ordered with a selection of Brazilian tapas. Rooms at Hotel Casa Do Amarelindo are spacious and well equipped. All are air conditioned and feature a flat-screen TV, a CD and a DVD player. The balconies offer bay or city views. Regional and international cuisine is served during the evening. A work out can be done in the gym or guests can simply relax at the rooftop terrace, while enjoying the views. Being located in the historic heart of Salvador, many tourist sights are within walking distance. The hotel is situated 450 metres from Mercado Modelo Market, 5 km from Salvador´s harbour and 25 km from the airport.Show full description
Fera Palace Hotel is located in Salvador, 200 metres from Lacerda Elevator and 300 metres from Mercado Modelo. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property and private parking is available on site. All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Bathrooms are private and include free toiletries and a hairdryer. You will find a 24-hour front desk at Fera Palace. Pelourinho is 500 metres from Fera Palace Hotel, while San Francisco church is 500 metres away. Luis Eduardo Magalhães Airport is 21 km from the property.Show full description
Hotel with terrace bar. Ideally located in the centre of Salvador, Hotel Fasano Salvador offers air-conditioned rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The accommodation offers a sun terrace. The hotel has a sauna and a concierge service. All guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a TV and free toiletries. Guests at Hotel Fasano Salvador can enjoy a buffet breakfast. Popular points of interest near Hotel Fasano Salvador include MAM Beach, Pelourinho and San Francisco church. The nearest airport is Salvador International Airport, 23 km from the hotel.Show full description
Hotel with terrace bar. Situated in Salvador, Puleiro Hostel offers beachfront accommodation 100 metres from Itapua Beach and features various facilities, such as a shared lounge, a terrace and a bar. Located around 1.5 km from Praia de Piata, the hostel with free WiFi is also 1.8 km away from Farol de Itapua Beach. The accommodation provides nightclub and a shared kitchen. The hostel offers some rooms with city views, and rooms have a balcony. The rooms have bed linen. Bus Central Station is 13 km from Puleiro Hostel, while Salvador Shopping Mall is 13 km from the property. The nearest airport is Salvador International Airport, 6 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Boasting a privileged location right in downtown Salvador, Wish Hotel da Bahia features comfortable and pet-friendly accommodation. Guests can relax in the swimming pool and work out in the well-equipped gym. Tourist attractions Farol da Barra lighthouse and Pelourinho neighbourhood are 3 km away. Lacerda Elevator is 1.8 km from Wish Hotel da Bahia, while Barra beach is 1.9 km away. WiFi is free. Tastefully decorated in beige nuances, air-conditioned rooms at Wish Hotel feature a flat-screen TV, telephone and minibar. They also have a work desk with a chair and wooden floors. The hotel offers a spa, a lounge and an art gallery with 350 works of art by renowned artists. The daily breakfast buffet offers a variety of fresh fruits, breads and cold meats. Guests can also enjoy regional and delicious specialties, as well as a selection of drinks at the two hotel´s restaurants. Wish Hotel da Bahia is set in a historic building across Campo Grande Square. It offers complete meeting facilities and a classy 24-hour reception, room service and a gift shop. Nosso Senhor do Bonfim church is 9 km from the property. The nearest airport is Luis Eduardo Magalhães Airport, 22 km from Wish Hotel.Show full description
Hotel with cocktail bar.A 20-minute drive from Porto da Barra Beach, Novotel Salvador Rio Vermelho offers modern rooms and a large swimming pool with panoramic sea views. Guests can also enjoy a sauna and fully-equipped gym. Brazilian drinks and exotic cocktails can be enjoyed at the hotel’s bars. The hotel's district offers lively bars and restaurants within walking distance and is known for its art.Popular points of interest near the hotel include Rio Vermelho, Praia do Buracão and Amaralina. Rooms at the Novotel Salvador Rio Vermelho have contemporary furnishings and include cable TV and minibar. The Novotel Salvador Rio Vermelho's restaurant serves international and Bahian cuisine. Salvador's International Airport is 25 km away.Show full description
Hotel with cocktail bar. This 4-star oceanfront hotel sits on Ondina Beach, just 2 km from Bahia Yacht Club. It offers a health club with gym and stylish pool and cocktail bar. Guests at Vila Galé can admire the sunset whilst enjoying various dishes and drinks at the pool bar. The restaurant at Salvador´s Vila Galé serves regional cod and meat specialities, and features an extensive selection of Casa de Santa Vitória Alentejo wines. The rooms at Vila Galé Salvador are air-conditioned and furnished with tiled floors. Some offer stunning sea views. They can also benefit from a daily breakfast buffet. Vila Galé Salvador is 23 km from Luis Eduardo Magalhães Airport, and just 50 metres from the bus stop. It is also 1 km from both Barra Shopping Mall and the zoo. Parking and WiFi are available for a fee.Show full description
Quality Suites – São Salvador is located 900 metres from Salvador Shopping Mall and just 1.4 km from Armação Beach and offers free WiFi and a daily breakfast. The hotel features an outdoor pool, a sauna, a fitness centre and a restaurant. Set in in 2 modern buildings, accommodation feature air conditioning, a minibar, a work desk and a flat-screen TV. Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom containing a hot shower, a hairdryer and amenities. Some also include a kitchenette, a sofa and a dining area. The property also offers laundry facilities and 24-hour room service. Quality Suites – São Salvador is 15 km from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães international airport and 2 km from Bahia Convention Centre. Salvador’s Pelourinho historic centre is 7 km away.Show full description
The Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel Salvador is located on the seafront of the famous Farol da Barra Beach, which you can admire from the balcony of your room and from the swimming pool. All rooms are equipped with a 50" 4K TV with cable channels, air conditioning and a minibar. The hotel is only a few blocks from the popular Barra Lighthouse and Barra Shopping Mall. It is also a privileged spot to watch the lively Carnival parade and to reach shops, bars and restaurants on foot. They also boast a balcony and offer a safe and work desk. Guest can also take advantaged of the beach service, which includes sun loungers and sunshades. Next to the pool, the Terra Vista Restaurant offers a breakfast buffet with more than 80 different items, including traditional Bahian specialties, such as tapioca, cuz cuz and beiju. At lunch and dinner times, you can choose from a varied menu with regional and international specialties while admiring beautiful sea views. Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel Salvador also offers privileged views during the city's New Year's and Carnaval celebrations.Show full description
Just 1 km from Iguatemi Shopping Centre, InterCity Premium Salvador features a rooftop pool, sauna and fitness centre. It offers buffet breakfast, room service and free WiFi in public areas. Fonte Nova Stadium and Farol da Barra district are 10 km from the hotel. With a flat-screen cable TV, minibar and work desk, the air-conditioned rooms boast a contemporary décor. All feature WiFi internet and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free InterCity toiletries. Some also have sea views. You will find a games room and a 24-hour front desk at the property and a private parking is available on site. InterCity Premium is 8 km from Salvador Centre, 7 km from Pelourinho historic centre and 4 km from Armação Beach. Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhães international airport is 15 km away, and parking is available.Show full description
This hotel is ideally located on Porto da Barra Beach seafront, in Salvador, featuring a pool. Nearby, guests enjoy a colourful nightlife, shops and sunsets. Grande Hotel da Barra boasts large rooms with room service. Grande Hotel da Barra serves a rich buffet breakfast with a varied selection of breads, cold cuts and cakes. Spacious rooms and breakfast are offered. All are air-conditioned and feature a minibar, cable TV and a bathroom with shower. Some rooms offer a view of the ocean. The property also has kid's club where children can play in an pleasant environment. International and regional cuisines are available at the restaurant. The bar serves refreshing drinks by the outdoor pool. The historical building of this hotel is air-conditioned and features a fitness centre and free WiFi. Therapeutic massages and beauty shop treatments can be scheduled at the 24-hour front desk. The tour desk can arrange tours, car rental and airport shuttle services. This 4-star hotel is located within a 15-minute drive from Pelourinho’s historical centre and Modelo Market. Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhães Airport is 28 km away, and Shopping Barra can be reached within a short 5-minute walk.Show full description
Situated in Salvador, 6 km from Flamengo Beach, Iara Beach Hotel Boutique offers amenities including an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. Located around 11 km from Salvador Shopping Mall, the hotel with free WiFi also offers free private parking on site. The property is located in the Itapuã district. Guests will be provided with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom. Some of them include a flat-screen TV, a minibar, sea views and a hot tub. A continental breakfast is served daily at the property. The restaurant at the accommodation specialises in seafood cuisine. With staff speaking English and Spanish, guidance is available at the reception. Bus Central Station is 12 km from the hotel, while Arena Fonte Nova is 16 km away. The nearest airport is Luis Eduardo Magalhães Airport, 5 km from the property.Show full description
The Villa da Praia Hotel offers bright accommodations and a large swimming pool on the seafront of Itapuã, a beautiful beach which is ideal for practicing windsurf and kitesurf. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. All rooms feature air conditioning and a balcony. Some also offer a balcony with hammock and a sea view. Other amenities include a flat-screen TV and a safety box. Each room is fitted with a private bathroom fitted with a shower. Extras include free toiletries and a hairdryer. The swimming pool is surrounded by gardens. The Hotel´s restaurant welcomes you in a rustic, yet welcoming ambiance where you can enjoy regional and international dishes. Villa da Praia Hotel also offers a 24-hour front desk and gift shop. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property and free private parking is available on site. The Convention Center is a 15-minute drive away and the historical center 35 minutes by car. Salvador Shopping Mall is 12 km from Villa da Praia Hotel, while Iguatemi Shopping Mall is 13 km from the property. Luis Eduardo Magalhães Airport is 4 km away.Show full description
Situated in Salvador, within walking distance from Pelourinho, Hotel Pousada da Mangueira features an outdoor pool and beautiful gardens. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar that offers views of the traditional colonial buildings from the neighborhood. The air-conditioned rooms come with a flat-screen TV and DVD player, as well as a CD player. Certain units have a seating area where you can relax. All rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. Pousada da Mangueira features free WiFi throughout the property. A rich breakfast will prepare you every morning for a day of sightseeing. You will find free parking and a 24-hour front desk at the property. The guest house also offers car hire. San Francisco church is 300 metres from Hotel Pousada da Mangueira, while Lacerda Elevator is 700 metres away. The nearest airport is Luis Eduardo Magalhães Airport, 20 km from Hotel Pousada da Mangueira.Show full description
The 4-star Mercure Salvador Rio Vermelho Hotel offers a welcoming environment on the seafront of Rio Vermelho Beach, 15 kilometers from the old center of Salvador. As a guest at the Mercure Salvador Rio Vermelho, you can spend restful nights and enjoy great sea views in brightly furnished rooms. On the ground floor, a pool area with plenty of loungers and a poolside bar provide the ideal relaxation ambiance for your holidays. The hotel also offers a restaurant, another bar, business center, gym and parking lots. The nearest airport is Luis Eduardo Magalhães Airport, 20 km from the property.Show full description
Offering a restaurant and a bar, Ibis Salvador Rio Vermelho is ideally located in Salvador, just in front of Rio Vermelho Beach. Free WiFi access is available, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Ibis Rio Vermelho is 24 km from Luis Eduardo Magalhães International Airport, 12 km from Salvador Bus Station and 7 km from Farol da Barra attraction. A daily breakfast is provided for a fee. Practical and air-conditioned rooms here will provide a TV with cable channels and a private bathroom with a hot shower. Within 12 km, guests can visit downtown Salvador and the Pelourinho area, while Arena Fonte Nova Stadium is 8 km away. We are very sorry for the inconvenience caused, we inform you that the hotel started renovation of the facade on 01/06/2022 with end scheduled for February/2023. We do this to better serve you.Show full description
Hotel with cocktail bar. Located just 3 km from Eduardo Luís Magalhães International Airport, Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto offers a restaurant. Free WiFi is provided throughout. Guests are invited to appreciate drinks and cocktails at Ibis Salvador Aeroporto Hangar. Each guestroom is ideally fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a telephone. Rooms are decorated with contemporary furnishing. The hotel is set 11.7 km from Pituaçu Park.Show full description
Hotel with terrace bar. Conveniently situated in the centre of Salvador, Hostel Galeria 13 provides air-conditioned rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a shared lounge. 2.1 km from MAM Beach and 200 metres from Pelourinho, the property offers a terrace and a bar. The hostel features an outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk. At the hostel, rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. At Hostel Galeria 13, each room is equipped with a private bathroom with a shower. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include San Francisco church, Arena Fonte Nova and Lacerda Elevator. The nearest airport is Salvador International Airport, 23 km from Hostel Galeria 13.Show full description
This is a small boutique hotel located next to the Praça da Sé, a popular square in the heart of Pelourinho. Public transportation and the Elevator Lacerda are a short walk away. In addition to the guestrooms, it features a bar and you can play billiards at the hotel. Free WiFi is available througout the property. All accommodations have local art pieces, comfortable beds,air conditioning, a safety deposit box, a telephone, a TV and a minibar. The private bathroom is fitted with a hot shower. The Bahiacafé Hotel is set in a building that dates back to the 18th century. A varied breakfast with fruits, natural juices, yoghurt, coffee, bread, cheese, ham and eggs is offered daily. The hotel also offers car hire. Pelourinho is 100 metres from Bahiacafé Hotel, while Lacerda Elevator is 200 metres from the property. Luis Eduardo Magalhães Airport is 20 km away.Show full description
Hotel Deville Prime Salvador sits in a scenic landscaped park filled with lakes and rare birds. It features a business centre, as well as 2 bars, 2 restaurants and a tennis court. Rooms feature air conditioning, SMART TV cable TV and balconies. All rooms and the entire property is 100% non-smoking. Free WiFi is available. Guests at Hotel Deville Prime Salvador can take a dip in outdoor pool or book a massage or beauty treatment. They can also use the modern gym or play volleyball and 24-hour room service. For guests' entertainment, this hotel also offers a children's playground, billiards, foosball and a air hockey table. Children can enjoy an array of activities under the supervision of the entertainment staff. Sabores de Itapuã Restaurant offers creative contemporary dishes, and Saveiros serves tropical Bahian specialities. Hotel Deville Prime Salvador is 5 km from Luis Eduardo Magalhães Airport, and Flamengo Beach. It is 600 metres from Vinicius de Moraes Plaza, which offers trendy boutiques.Show full description
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