Title: São Cristóvão Travel Guide: Best of São Cristóvão, Salvador Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in São Cristóvão](https://expedia.co.uk/Sao-Cristovao-Hotels.d553248635976394845.Travel-Guide-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)[São Cristóvão Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Sao-Cristovao.d553248635976394845.Car-Hire-Guide)[São Cristóvão Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Sao-Cristovao.d553248635976394845.Holidays-City-Breaks) # São Cristóvão Travel Guide ## Salvador ![Houses in Bahia, Salvador - Brazil.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976394845/660d0b16-1074-44a7-b41e-3dfa32f811c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit São Cristóvão Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Salvador travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Salvador.dx6053149) --- ### Popular places to visit ![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) ![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) ![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) ![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) ![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) ![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 ![Crystal clear water](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2703365/b795543d-a87c-4f6f-9562-cb80b3bb3577.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Schooner Trip Only Ilha dos Frades, Leaving Salvador-Bahia. £28 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/schooner-trip-only-ilha-dos-frades.a2703365.activity-details) ![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 £50 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/salvador-morro-de-sao-paulo-island-transfer-service.a4819110.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 £79 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-walking-tour-of-salvador.a4379780.activity-details) ![Private Historical Tour 5 hours](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4391820/0863aa50-7696-4f4c-99d2-598e3e323670.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private Historical Tour 5 hours £125 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-historical-tour-5-hours.a4391820.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 £56 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/4h-cooking-class-in-salvador-with-9-recipes-bottomless-drinks.a46584269.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 £50 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cooking-class-in-salvador.a49043884.activity-details) [See all activities in Salvador](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Salvador.d6053149.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in São Cristóvão ![Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99900000/99895500/99895410/33ddbd07_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto Av. Luís Viana Filho, 13145 Salvador BA £46 20 Apr - 21 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Flamengo Beach and Salvador Norte ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (734 reviews) The bathroom sink was clogged. Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F04%2F2026&endDate=21%2F04%2F2026&selected=99895410&PinnedHotelID=99895410&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976394845) ![Wyndham Salvador Hangar Aeroporto](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100310000/100301600/100301544/419ab71f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Wyndham Salvador Hangar Aeroporto Avenida Luís Viana Filho 13223 Salvador BA £61 17 Apr - 18 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (935 reviews) Amazing staff and great customer service. Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=17%2F04%2F2026&endDate=18%2F04%2F2026&selected=100301544&PinnedHotelID=100301544&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976394845) ![Rede Andrade Riviera Premium](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32990000/32988400/32988396/35a2f5be_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rede Andrade Riviera Premium Av. Amaralina, 885 Salvador BA £29 29 Mar - 30 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value in their ... 7/10 Good! (1,294 reviews) There was little to no cleaning of the room from staff, the power went out with no way for us to get into our room and the night staff member didnt have our keycard eventhough we left it with the day staff. Eventhough he did a good job managing things, he was on his own dealing with the majority. ... Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=32988396&PinnedHotelID=32988396&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976394845) ![Rede Andrade Ondina Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3960000/3952600/3952582/4f578fa7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rede Andrade Ondina Hotel Avenida Oceanica, 3033 Salvador BA £22 29 Mar - 30 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=3952582&PinnedHotelID=3952582&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976394845) ![Sotero Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5510000/5507000/5506999/283f52d0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sotero Hotel Rua Dr. José Peroba 97 - Stiep Salvador Bahia £50 21 Apr - 22 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,046 reviews) Air conditioner was horrible, there was an awful sewage smell in one of the rooms. I tried to notify it at the lobby but no one even intended to greet us or ask if we needed anything so we left. Very unhelpful staff. Extreme heat even in the hallways and elevator. Only one disabled parking spot in ... Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F04%2F2026&endDate=22%2F04%2F2026&selected=5506999&PinnedHotelID=5506999&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976394845) ![Rede Andrade Bahia](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8080000/8079100/8079081/bb718b9f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rede Andrade Bahia Av. Prof. Manoel Ribeiro, 1421 Salvador BA £20 29 Mar - 30 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Farol da Barra Beach and Porto da Barra Beach ... 7.8/10 Good! (335 reviews) We went on the cheap as we were only going to be there for 7 hours. It was what we expected, pictures always look better. They have a nice free breakfast and it was close to bus station we were leaving from the next morning. Reviewed on 23 Mar 2024 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=8079081&PinnedHotelID=8079081&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976394845) [See all 1,723 properties in São Cristóvão](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=25%2F03%2F2026&endDate=26%2F03%2F2026®ionId=553248635976394845) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check São Cristóvão hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976394845&startDate=2026-03-24&endDate=2026-03-25)[24 Mar - 25 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976394845&startDate=2026-03-24&endDate=2026-03-25) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976394845&startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26)[25 Mar - 26 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976394845&startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976394845&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026)[27 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976394845&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976394845&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026)[3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976394845&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around São Cristóvão ![Man walking alone along Stella Maris beach in Salvador city, Brazil. 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) ### Stella Maris If you're spending some time in Stella Maris, Stella Maris Beach and Flamengo Beach are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Salvador-Stella-Maris.dx757724769392832512) ![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) ![Yemọjá (Iemanjá) at Ilê Odó Ogé](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3272/334de341-ca31-4c4c-98db-dd56fd389837.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Salvador-Imbui.dx553248635976399881) ![salvador, bahia, brazil - january 6, 2021: Brrazil\'s flag is seen on a mast on Armacao beach in the city of Salvador](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6185245/98fcc791-45d7-4087-8340-00c24cfe2073.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Armacao Armacao is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Armação Beach and Jardim de Alah Beach. 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