Barra

Salvador

A sunset over a rocky beach with a white railing and trees.
A beach with rocks and a cityscape in the background.
A crowded beach with umbrellas, people swimming, and buildings in the background.
A crowded beach with people swimming and sunbathing, a large number of beach umbrellas, and a historic building in the background.
A colorful mural with a blue Salvador sign, a white shopping sign, and a beach in the background.

Stay near popular Barra attractions

A historic fort with a lighthouse, surrounded by a grassy hill and a beach.

Farol da Barra Beach

9.0/10 (511 reviews)
Swim in refreshing water, visit an historic lighthouse, try water sports and admire the magnificent sunsets at this popular urban beach.
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Things to do

Pelourinho

City Tour Salvador Historica

P1,224
per adult
City Tour Salvador Historica
Guarajuba Beach on a sunny day

Praia Do Forte & Guarajuba Beach Day Trip

P2,933
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Praia Do Forte & Guarajuba Beach Day Trip
From Salvador: Tour to Praia do Forte and Guarajuba

From Salvador: Tour to Praia do Forte and Guarajuba

P2,411
per adult
From Salvador: Tour to Praia do Forte and Guarajuba
Tour to Praia do Forte and Guarajuba

Tour to Praia do Forte and Guarajuba

P2,080
per adult
Tour to Praia do Forte and Guarajuba
Model Market

City Tour Salvador Panoramic

P1,203
per adult
City Tour Salvador Panoramic
Morro de São Paulo Beach Tour

Morro de São Paulo Beach Tour

P6,439
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Morro de São Paulo Beach Tour
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Top hotels in Barra

Rede Andrade Barra

Rede Andrade Barra

3 out of 5
Avenida Sete De Setembro 3577 - Porto Da Salvador BA
The price is P2,173 per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
P2,173
P2,282 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
7/10 Good! (1,954 reviews)
"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 Jun 3, 2026

Rede Andrade Barra
Vila Gale Salvador

Vila Gale Salvador

4.5 out of 5
Rua Morro do Escravo Miguel 320, Ondina Salvador BA
The price is P6,606 per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
P6,606
P6,937 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Vila Gale Salvador
Pousada Manga Rosa

Pousada Manga Rosa

3 out of 5
Rua Cesar Zama 60 Salvador BA
Book a stay at this beach pousada in Salvador. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Porto da Barra Beach and Farol da Barra ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (49 reviews)
Good place but poor breakfast
"I love my room. But I didn’t like the breakfast. It is too poor."

Reviewed on Jan 23, 2020

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Pousada Manga Rosa
Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel

Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel

4 out of 5
Av. Oceânica, 591 Salvador BA
The price is P11,035 per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
P11,035
P11,586 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, a beach locale, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel
Grande Hotel da Barra

Grande Hotel da Barra

3.5 out of 5
Rua Forte Sao Diogo, n2 Salvador BA
The price is P6,776 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
P6,776
P7,114 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Porto da Barra Beach and Farol ...
Grande Hotel da Barra
Hit Hotel

Hit Hotel

3 out of 5
Av. Sete de Setembro, 3691 Salvador BA
The price is P4,076 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
P4,076
P4,279 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Porto da Barra Beach and Farol ...
8/10 Very Good! (586 reviews)
"The marketing photos do not accurately represent the actual condition of the rooms and amenities."

Reviewed on Aug 27, 2026

Hit Hotel
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Where to stay in Barra

Find the best Barra areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal town with a beach, residential area, and a river.

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.

A beach with a building, boats, and a rocky shoreline.

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.

A beach with palm trees, beach chairs, umbrellas, and the ocean.

Ondina

Ondina is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ondina Beach and Salvador Zoo.

A beach with waves, a person walking, and palm trees.

Stella Maris

Unique features of Stella Maris include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Stella Maris Beach or Flamengo Beach while you're exploring the area.

A coastal landscape with a lighthouse, beach, rocky shoreline, and residential area.

Itapuã

Beaches and gardens are highlights of Itapuã. Make a stop by Itapuã Beach or Stella Maris Beach while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Mussurunga Station to get around town.

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