Title: Stella Maris Travel Guide: Best of Stella Maris, Salvador Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Stella Maris](https://expedia.co.uk/Stella-Maris-Salvador-Hotels.0-n757724769392832512-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Salvador](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Salvador.d6053149.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Salvador](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Salvador.d6053149.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Stella Maris Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Stella-Maris.d757724769392832512.Car-Hire-Guide)[Stella Maris Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Stella-Maris.d757724769392832512.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Stella Maris Travel Guide ## Salvador ![Salvador showing tropical scenes, general coastal views and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6187141/3530abdb-a0a6-4c94-b822-4897edf673f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Salvador showing tropical scenes, general coastal views and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6187141/3530abdb-a0a6-4c94-b822-4897edf673f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Salvador which includes a sandy beach and tropical scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6187141/43a5b78d-d854-4a7e-9b1e-94a5968dae32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Salvador which includes surf, general coastal views and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6187141/5497b8b2-def5-4882-997f-a08bf350ffeb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Flamengo Beach showing general coastal views, tropical scenes and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6187141/f5fb5078-e475-48af-bbe4-a7c29355ecd5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Stella Maris Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Salvador travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Salvador.dx6053149) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Salvador showing tropical scenes, general coastal views and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6187141/3530abdb-a0a6-4c94-b822-4897edf673f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Flamengo Beach Visit this idyllic sun-soaked coastline to swim in pristine waters, spot tropical sea life and explore a nearby ecological reserve. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flamengo-Beach-Flamengo.d6187141.Attraction) ![Farol da Barra Beach which includes general coastal views, night scenes and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097994/c14747ac-e196-4dad-90f0-59a4e90777e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Farol da Barra Beach 4/5(1 review) Swim in refreshing water, visit an historic lighthouse, try water sports and admire the magnificent sunsets at this popular urban beach. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Farol-Da-Barra-Beach-Barra.d6097994.Attraction) ![Um pedacinho do Paraiso](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976396260/73927cfe-b834-4e5e-8e9b-af772d5616e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Praia do Forte Beach Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Praia do Forte Beach during your travels in Mata de São João? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Praia-Do-Forte-Beach-Salvador.d6186967.Attraction) ![beach Guarajuba, Bahia, Brazil](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6186970/28c5068c-ad22-4a7d-9c50-ef1c52b1ab80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Guarajuba Beach If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Guarajuba Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Camaçari. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Guarajuba-Beach-Guarajuba.d6186970.Attraction) ![Porto da Barra Beach featuring a coastal town, general coastal views and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097990/811339fe-7d7c-4a1e-9fd0-bcf4405a2cd5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Porto da Barra Beach 4/5(1 review) Soak up the year-round sun, marvel at glorious sunsets, people watch and visit ancient landmarks at this busy city beach, which overlooks the Bay of All Saints. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Porto-Da-Barra-Beach-Salvador.d6097990.Attraction) ![Shopping mall in the center of San Salvador, El Salvador](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6187148/d5a2ebbb-8531-4673-90b6-db951c92eb91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Salvador Shopping Mall 4/5(1 review) During your visit to Salvador, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Salvador Shopping Mall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Salvador-Shopping-Mall-Caminho-das-Arvores.d6187148.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Salvador: Morro de São Paulo Island Transfer Service](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4819110/b3a4e55c-8972-4a4d-9c1a-5a9f4d60cedf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Salvador: Morro de São Paulo Island Transfer Service £49 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/salvador-morro-de-sao-paulo-island-transfer-service.a4819110.activity-details) ![learn to make Brazil's most popular dessert](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46584269/4863f490-77b5-4bc5-bb79-114efc56b3ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 4h Cooking Class in Salvador with 9 Recipes & Bottomless Drinks £55 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/4h-cooking-class-in-salvador-with-9-recipes-bottomless-drinks.a46584269.activity-details) ![Private Walking Tour of Salvador](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4379780/5ef80fc9-98d8-4604-b268-d58bf1719c2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private Walking Tour of Salvador £78 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-walking-tour-of-salvador.a4379780.activity-details) ![Cooking is always fun ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49043884/64f148a6-e8a6-41c4-b3eb-ff52881a57ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cooking class in Salvador, an authentic dinning experience £49 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cooking-class-in-salvador.a49043884.activity-details) ![Private Tour Bahia By Night Dinner and Show Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49787633/d8458579-7d7e-459c-a214-89594f29377a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private Tour Bahia By Night Dinner and Show Experience £183 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-tour-bahia-by-night-dinner-and-show-experience.a49787633.activity-details) ![Beach of Guarajuba North Coast. 2nd stop](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2938789/32b2b9dd-cc10-40a2-841e-cd0be0f803ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tour to Praia do Forte and Guarajuba £24 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/tour-to-praia-do-forte-and-guarajuba.a2938789.activity-details) [See all activities in Salvador](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Salvador.d6053149.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Stella Maris ![Gran Hotel Stella Maris Urban Resort & Conventions](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2180000/2174500/2174417/6034ac54_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Gran Hotel Stella Maris Urban Resort & Conventions Praça De Stella Maris No. 200 Salvador BA £89 10 Mar - 11 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews) The room was clean,the staff was friendly Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F03%2F2026&endDate=11%2F03%2F2026&selected=2174417&PinnedHotelID=2174417&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=757724769392832512) ![Premium Stella Maris by VLV Stays](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107960000/107951100/107951011/w2559h3023x0y0-5e7cb738_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Premium Stella Maris by VLV Stays Alameda Praia de Camburiú, 334 Salvador BA £86 21 Feb - 22 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this apartment in Salvador. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Flamengo Beach and Stella Maris Beach are located ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (33 reviews) Ótimo apartamento e bem localizado. Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026&selected=107951011&PinnedHotelID=107951011&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=757724769392832512) ![Catussaba Resort Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1810000/1807500/1807444/32a2d0c0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Catussaba Resort Hotel Alamedas da Praia, SN - Itapuã Salvador BA Stay at this beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews) proximity to airport was my number 1 priority and it was amazing the few steps from beach and access directly form the hotel. Clean and neat environment. Large inviting pool. Friendly stuff and clean room. Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=1807444&PinnedHotelID=1807444&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=757724769392832512) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=1807444&PinnedHotelID=1807444&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=757724769392832512) ![Pousada Stella Tropical](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5770000/5766600/5766531/e4ea9e76_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pousada Stella Tropical Rua Lídia Borja Salvador BA £41 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (298 reviews) Pertinho da praia e do aeroporto Pousada simples e bem localizada, pertinho da praia e do aeroporto. A praia é linda. Equipe muito prestativa. Recomendo Reviewed on 6 Jan 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=5766531&PinnedHotelID=5766531&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=757724769392832512) ![Pousada Praia do Flamengo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22450000/22447800/22447734/da6d86e5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pousada Praia do Flamengo Rua Godofredo Filho, 1911 Salvador Stay at this pousada in Salvador. Enjoy 12 beach bars, a garden and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Flamengo Beach and Parque das Dunas are located ... 6.6/10 (49 reviews) Horrible place!! We ordered the "suite" and it was so bad! You cant close fully the windows and the door so we had moscitos, the door of the toilet is uncloseable and the doorof the shower didnt work at all. Terrible breakfast... the staff doesn't know english at all! We were here for one night and it was more than ... Reviewed on 5 Apr 2018 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=22447734&PinnedHotelID=22447734&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=757724769392832512) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=22447734&PinnedHotelID=22447734&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=757724769392832512) ![Catussaba Suítes Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8760000/8754000/8753908/462ac337_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Catussaba Suítes Resort Alameda Praia de Tramandai, 260 Salvador BA Stay at this beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Flamengo Beach and Stella Maris Beach are located ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (196 reviews) Recomendo mil vezes Hotel maravilhoso, quarto limpo, confortável. Cama tamanho double king, toalhas trocadas diariamente. Café da manhã com muitas opções, maravilhoso. Escolhemos com jantar incluso e comida muito boa, coisas diferentes tôdos os dias, com opções de comida japonesa, mexicana, bacalhau, carnes, peixes, ... Reviewed on 26 Aug 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=8753908&PinnedHotelID=8753908&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=757724769392832512) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=8753908&PinnedHotelID=8753908&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=757724769392832512) [See all 1,674 properties in Stella Maris](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=14%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026®ionId=757724769392832512) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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September, 2011.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6226430/64575337-c1aa-4713-8eed-80179637205a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Salvador-Stella-Maris.dx6226430) ![Salvador showing tropical scenes, general coastal views and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6187141/3530abdb-a0a6-4c94-b822-4897edf673f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Flamengo Unique features of Flamengo include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Flamengo Beach or Stella Maris Beach while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Salvador-Flamengo.dx553248633981724587) ![EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6185262/fedff33c-681f-44bc-8d44-078278bb7040.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Itapuã 5/5(1 area review) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Salvador-Itapua.dx6185262) ![Salvador_VilasdoAtlantico_6338015_05](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6338015/4af77656-5990-4004-9b20-6d2ed748cd4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Vilas do Atlantico You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Vilas do Atlantico. You might want to make time for a stop at Vilas do Atlantico Beach or Buraquinho Beach. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Salvador-Vilas-Do-Atlantico.dx6338015) ![Main hall of Ilê Odó Ogé](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3272/367cf619-cd68-4a3d-b01a-4174b370b888.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Boca do Rio Travellers like the beaches in Boca do Rio, and Boca do Rio Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Salvador-Boca-Do-Rio.dx553248633981724996) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Costa Azul Costa Azul is well liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Jardim de Alah Beach and Armação Beach. 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