São Cristóvão

Salvador

São Cristóvão
Photo by Francisco Guardia
Photo by Francisco Guardia

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

P2,959
per adult
Salvador: Morro de São Paulo Island Transfer Service
Largo do Pelourinho

3-Hour Private Tour of Salvador Capital Afro-Brazilian

P6,237
per adult
3-Hour Private Tour of Salvador Capital Afro-Brazilian
Private Walking Tour of Salvador

Private Walking Tour of Salvador

P6,579
per adult
Private Walking Tour of Salvador
Hands on

Cooking class in Salvador, an authentic dinning experience

P4,540
per adult
Cooking class in Salvador, an authentic dinning experience
Crystal clear water

Schooner Trip Only Ilha dos Frades, Leaving Salvador-Bahia.

P2,010
per adult
Schooner Trip Only Ilha dos Frades, Leaving Salvador-Bahia.
Full Day Tour to Frades Islands + Itaparica

Full Day Tour to Frades Islands + Itaparica

P1,377
per adult
Full Day Tour to Frades Islands + Itaparica
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Top hotels in São Cristóvão

Wyndham Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

Wyndham Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

3 out of 5
Avenida Luís Viana Filho 13223, Salvador, BA
The price is P3,990 per night from Aug 1 to Aug 2
P3,990
P4,189 total
Aug 1 - Aug 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (694 reviews)
"All excellent"

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

Wyndham Salvador Hangar Aeroporto
Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

3 out of 5
Av. Luís Viana Filho, 13145, Salvador, BA
The price is P2,726 per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
P2,726
P2,862 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Flamengo Beach and Salvador ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (481 reviews)
"It was a nice hotel in an area that is accessible to the beaches and not to far from the heart of Salvador."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto
Rede Andrade Barra

Rede Andrade Barra

3 out of 5
Avenida Sete De Setembro 3577 - Porto Da, Salvador, BA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P2,095 per night from Jul 31 to Aug 1
P2,095
P2,199 total
Jul 31 - Aug 1
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 (1,577 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P1,347 per night from Jul 31 to Aug 1
P1,347
P1,414 total
Jul 31 - Aug 1
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 (1,122 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
Sotero Hotel

Sotero Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Rua Dr. José Peroba 97 - Stiep, Salvador, Bahia
The price is P3,094 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
P3,094
P3,638 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
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! (1,017 reviews)
"overall for a third world country it was good"

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2025

Sotero Hotel
Rede Andrade Express

Rede Andrade Express

3.5 out of 5
Rua Conde da Castanheira, 269, Amaralina, Salvador, BA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P1,384 per night from Jul 31 to Aug 1
P1,384
P1,453 total
Jul 31 - Aug 1
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! (1,029 reviews)
"Ok"

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2024

Rede Andrade Express
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Other neighbourhoods around São Cristóvão

Flamengo Beach which includes tropical scenes and a beach

Flamengo

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

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Stella Maris

Beaches and restaurants are notable features of Stella Maris. You might consider a stop by Stella Maris Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Stella Maris
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Itapuã

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.

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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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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 Villas Boulevard Shopping Mall.

Vilas do Atlantico
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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

São Cristóvão