Barra
Salvador
Popular places to visit
Farol da Barra Beach
Swim in refreshing water, visit an historic lighthouse, try water sports and admire the magnificent sunsets at this popular urban beach.
Porto da Barra Beach
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.
Barra Shopping Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Barra Shopping Mall during your stay in Salvador. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Hill of Christ
Explore the great outdoors at Hill of Christ, a lovely green space in Salvador. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Forte de Santo Antonio da Barra
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Forte de Santo Antonio da Barra in Salvador. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Portuguese Hospital of Bahia
Though Portuguese Hospital of Bahia might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Salvador while you are here.
Things to do
Praia Do Forte & Guarajuba Beach Day Trip
Salvador: Traditional Drumming Atabaque Workshop
From Salvador: Tour to Praia do Forte and Guarajuba
Barra Hotel Deals
Rede Andrade Barra
Perfect location. Wayyyyy overpriced for Carnivale, but it is, what it is. The sheets were clean, and the pool area has a good vibe. It’s usually a very cheap hotel, and for its usual $50 per night charge, you would accept it. However, for the $600 during carnival however, it’s a hard pill to ...
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
Vila Gale Salvador
Sempre bom
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel
Excellent service from start to finish. Hotel is being renovated but this did not disturb us. Excellent room, pool/sea views. Staff helpful. Breakfast amazing. Had lunch at restaurant twice. Excellent quality.
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Grande Hotel da Barra
This property is in a great place but is very dated. Rooms are basic and need a refresh. Bathroom is clean but old fashioned and basic. Staff are very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
Hit Hotel
The best thing about this place is the location: right in front of the beach, a lot of restaurants and bars right down the stairs, close to public transportation, grocery stores and to Shopping Barra. The staff here is phenomenal, very friendly and helpful. Breakfast is good. The rooms and room furniture ...
Reviewed on Feb 24, 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 Feb 17, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barra
Ondina
Ondina is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ondina Beach and Salvador Zoo.
Salvador Centro
While visiting Salvador Centro, you might make a stop by sights like Lacerda Elevator and São Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador.
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.
Pelourinho
Unique features of Pelourinho include the historic sites and bars. Make a stop by Cathedral of Salvador or São Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador while you're exploring the area.
Amaralina
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Amaralina. You might want to make time for a stop at Pituba Beach or Amaralina Beach.
Pituba
You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in Pituba. You might want to make time for a stop at Pituba Beach or Vila Jardim dos Namorados.
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