São Marcos

Salvador

Popular places to visit

Farol da Barra Beach showing a lighthouse, a sunset and general coastal views

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.

Farol da Barra Beach
Praia do Forte Beach

Praia do Forte Beach

Why not spend a carefree 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
Flamengo Beach featuring a beach, general coastal views and tropical scenes

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
Porto da Barra Beach featuring a sandy beach, general coastal views and a coastal town

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.

Porto da Barra Beach
Guarajuba Beach

Guarajuba Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Guarajuba Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Camaçari.

Guarajuba Beach
Lacerda Elevator

Lacerda Elevator

You can find out about the history of Salvador with a visit to Lacerda Elevator. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

Lacerda Elevator

Things to do

Salvador: Morro de São Paulo Island Transfer Service

Salvador: Morro de São Paulo Island Transfer Service

P3,014
per adult
Salvador: Morro de São Paulo Island Transfer Service
Historic City Tour - Half Day in Salvador

Historic City Tour - Half Day in Salvador

P1,039
per adult
Historic City Tour - Half Day in Salvador
First TAMAR project in Brazil

Tour Praia do Forte and Guarajuba, Leaving Salvador-Bahia.

P2,047
per adult
Tour Praia do Forte and Guarajuba, Leaving Salvador-Bahia.
Historical City Tour of Pelourinho

Historical City Tour of Pelourinho

P1,466
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historical City Tour of Pelourinho
Hands on

Cooking class in Salvador, an authentic dinning experience

P4,625
per adult
Cooking class in Salvador, an authentic dinning experience
Cachoeira town - panoramic view

Recôncavo and Cachoeira - the African inland

P14,095
per adult
Recôncavo and Cachoeira - the African inland
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Top hotels in São Marcos

Rede Andrade Barra

Rede Andrade Barra

3 out of 5
Avenida Sete De Setembro 3577 - Porto Da, Salvador, BA
The price is P2,095 per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
P2,095
P2,199 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value ...
6.8/10 (1,575 reviews)
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"Great hotel. Right at beach front and restaurants and shops and very safe. The room was clean and house keeping was very accessible and helpful. However you should really, really, really invest on purchasing mattress sheets with the elastic bands the grab the mattress. What is up with using regular ..."

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2025

Rede Andrade Barra
Rede Andrade Riviera Premium

Rede Andrade Riviera Premium

3 out of 5
Av. Amaralina, 885, Amaralina, Salvador, BA
The price is P1,571 per night from Jul 23 to Jul 24
P1,571
P1,649 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value ...
6.8/10 (1,115 reviews)
"Friendly staff, however the building itself felt dated and not particularly clean (we had a number of bugs in our room)."

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2025

Rede Andrade Riviera Premium
Rede Andrade Express

Rede Andrade Express

3.5 out of 5
Rua Conde da Castanheira, 269, Amaralina, Salvador, BA
The price is P1,382 per night from Jul 29 to Jul 30
P1,382
P1,451 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the overall value in our reviews. Popular ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,021 reviews)
"Ok"

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2024

Rede Andrade Express
Sotero Hotel

Sotero Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Rua Dr. José Peroba 97 - Stiep, Salvador, Bahia
The price is P3,405 per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
P3,405
P4,004 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"overall for a third world country it was good"

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2025

Sotero Hotel
Rede Concept Hotel Salvador

Rede Concept Hotel Salvador

3.5 out of 5
1207 Rua Doutor Augusto Lopes, Stiep, Salvador, BA
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Salvador Shopping Mall and Farol da Barra ...
7.6/10 Good! (804 reviews)
"A equipe do hotel é comprometida com o bem estar dos hóspedes e fazem o possível para a comodidade e bem estar. O café da manhã é excelente para o estilo buffet brasileiro. Por outro lado, as instalações do hotel precisam de urgente atenção. São paredes sujas, com mofo, roupa de cama e toalhas velhas ..."

Reviewed on Dec 11, 2021

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Rede Concept Hotel Salvador
Iguatemi Business & Flat by Avectur

Iguatemi Business & Flat by Avectur

3.5 out of 5
Rua da Alfazema, 761, Caminho das Árvores, Salvador, BA
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Salvador. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Salvador Shopping ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (439 reviews)
"great location"

Reviewed on Mar 30, 2023

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Iguatemi Business & Flat by Avectur
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Other neighbourhoods around São Marcos

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Imbui

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Imbui and surrounding area, you can visit Salvador Shopping Mall and Administrative Center of Bahia.

Imbui
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Piatã

While there might not be top attractions in Piatã, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Piata Beach and Jaguaribe Beach.

Piatã
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Boca do Rio

Travelers 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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Caminho das Arvores

Caminho das Arvores is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shopping da Bahia and Salvador Shopping Mall.

Caminho das Arvores
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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 Salvador Shopping Mall.

Costa Azul
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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.

Pituba

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