Barra Travel Guide
Salvador





Stay near popular Barra attractions
Things to do

Praia Do Forte & Guarajuba Beach Day Trip

From Salvador: Tour to Praia do Forte and Guarajuba
Top hotels in Barra

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 Jun 2026

Vila Gale Salvador

Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel
"The location of the hotel couldn't be better, about 8-10min walk toward the Light Tower and museum - a major attraction of Barra - and 5-7 min walk to the Morro do Cristo monument for fantastic coastline views. One can easily rent a beach umbrella with chairs just across the street to enjoy the ocean, ..."
Reviewed on 15 Jun 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

Grande Hotel da Barra
"We were sad to find that the hotel "já era." It seems to be relying on large groups that come and stay, and with the exception of someone at the front desk who I believed was named Renato, you could come and go through reception and not be greeted. The staff seemed slightly demoralized. The lighting ..."
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026

Hit Hotel
"Restaurants and bars are a walking distance. Awesome view of the beach. Breakfast was ok. It is dangerous at night in the area after all restaurants and bars are closed. Something to be mindful. But overall everything was great."
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026
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 Praia da Sereia.

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.

Arembepe
Travellers like the beaches in Arembepe, and Hippie Village is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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- Bahia State Holidays
- Visit Bahia State
- Visit Cachoeira
- Visit Cairu
- Visit Camaçari
- Church of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim
- Escola Olodum
- Visit Ilha de Boipeba
- Visit Ilha de Tinhare
- Visit Ilha dos Frades
- Visit Itaparica Island
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- Visit Lauro de Freitas
- Visit Madre de Deus
- Mercado Modelo
- Visit Morro de São Paulo
- Our lady of the Rosary of Black People
- Visit Praia do Forte
- Visit Abrantes
- Visit Arembepe
- Visit Boca do Rio
- Visit Bonfim
- Visit Caminho das Arvores
- Visit Guarajuba
- Visit Itapuã
- Visit Nazaré
- Visit Ondina
- Visit Pelourinho
- Visit Pituba
- Visit Rio Vermelho
- Visit Stella Maris
- Visit Vilas do Atlantico
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- Visit Salvador
- Visit Sao Felix
- São Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador
- Visit Vera Cruz

















