Stella Maris Travel Guide

Salvador
Salvador which includes a sandy beach and tropical scenes

Popular places to visit

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Flamengo Beach

Visit this idyllic sun-soaked coastline to swim in pristine waters, spot tropical sea life and explore a nearby ecological reserve.

Flamengo Beach
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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.

Farol da Barra Beach
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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.

Praia do Forte Beach
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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.

Porto da Barra Beach
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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.

Guarajuba Beach
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Mercado Modelo

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Browse hundreds of handicraft and souvenir stalls and then have lunch with impressive views over the Port of Salvador at this century-old marketplace.

Mercado Modelo

Things to do

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7-Recipe Boozy Cooking Class in Salvador

£59
Per adult
7-Recipe Boozy Cooking Class in Salvador
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Private City Tour of Salvador da Bahia

£85
Per adult
Private City Tour of Salvador da Bahia
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PANIVINI Wine Experience

£64
Per adult
PANIVINI Wine Experience
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Ivan Bahia, unique offer : Salvador Private AIRPORT transfer WITH mini CITY TOUR

£382
Per adult
Ivan Bahia, unique offer : Salvador Private AIRPORT transfer WITH mini CITY TOUR
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Salvador: Morro de São Paulo Island Transfer Service

£46
Per adult
Salvador: Morro de São Paulo Island Transfer Service
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From Salvador to Praia do Forte Day trip get to know the coconut coast

£136
Per adult
From Salvador to Praia do Forte Day trip get to know the coconut coast
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Top hotels in Stella Maris

Pousada Stella Tropical
Pousada Stella Tropical
3 out of 5
Rua Lídia Borja, Salvador, BA
The price is £37 per night from 21 May to 22 May
£37
per night
21 May - 22 May
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk.
8.4/10 Very Good! (208 reviews)
"Nice location and very near beach. My wife and I only stayed overnight but would stay again if traveling back through Salvador. Staff were extremely friendly and spoke English."

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2023

Pousada Stella Tropical
Gran Hotel Stella Maris Urban Resort & Conventions
Gran Hotel Stella Maris Urban Resort & Conventions
3.5 out of 5
Praça De Stella Maris No. 200, Stella Maris, Salvador, BA
The price is £74 per night from 29 May to 30 May
£74
per night
29 May - 30 May
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews.
7.6/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful place I loved"

Reviewed on 9 Apr 2024

Gran Hotel Stella Maris Urban Resort & Conventions
Catussaba Resort Hotel
Catussaba Resort Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Alamedas da Praia, SN - Itapuã, Salvador, BA
The price is £67 per night from 15 May to 16 May
£67
per night
15 May - 16 May
Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking.
7.6/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"It’s a great hotel. The rooms need some upgrade but the bed is comfortable enough. The manager Mari is a sweet person and help a lot. It’s easy to use the swimming pool and beach one close to other. It’s safe more than other hotels. There is singer during the evening hours singing “bossa nova “ he ..."

Reviewed on 7 Feb 2024

Catussaba Resort Hotel
Catussaba Business
Catussaba Business
3.5 out of 5
Alameda Dilson Jatahy Fonseca, nº 105, Itapuã, Salvador, BA
The price is £50 per night from 12 Jun to 13 Jun
£50
per night
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Enjoy free parking, room service and a 24-hour front desk.
8.2/10 Very Good! (485 reviews)
"Gerador de energia funcionando 24h ao lado do quarto, impossibilitando uma noite de sono tranquila. Ademais, durante a madrugada foi oferecido a possibilidade de trocar de unidade, mas não foi aceita por mim já que estava tarde, com roupa de dormir e perderia muito tempo organizando a mala para trocar ..."

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2023

Catussaba Business
Villagem de Praia Pé Na Areia
Villagem de Praia Pé Na Areia
3 out of 5
Alameda Mar Del Plata, Salvador, BA
The price is £57 per night from 8 Jun to 9 Jun
£57
per night
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and in-room massages.
Villagem de Praia Pé Na Areia
Catussaba Suítes Resort
Catussaba Suítes Resort
3.5 out of 5
Alameda Praia de Tramandai, 260, Salvador, BA
The price is £78 per night from 15 May to 16 May
£78
per night
15 May - 16 May
Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking.
8.4/10 Very Good! (125 reviews)
Good spot very close to the beach
"Great for a night or two on your way somewhere else. The pool was beautiful and very happy with the buffet breakfast. Unfortunately the elevator was broken and some parts of the room were run down and rusty. The air conditioning worked great and it was nice to have a king sized bed even though it ..."

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2022

Catussaba Suítes Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around Stella Maris

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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.

Stella Maris
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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.

Itapuã
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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.

Vilas do Atlantico
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Imbui

While there might not be top attractions in Imbui, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Salvador Shopping Mall and Administrative Center of Bahia.

Imbui
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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.

Boca do Rio
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Costa Azul

Visitors to Costa Azul enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Costa Azul Park is worth a stop.

Costa Azul

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