Visit São Cristóvão
Popular places to visit
Praia do Forte Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Praia do Forte Beach, a popular beach in Mata de São João. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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.
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.
Flamengo Beach
Visit this idyllic sun-soaked coastline to swim in pristine waters, spot tropical sea life and explore a nearby ecological reserve.
Arena Fonte Nova
Attend soccer matches, watch sellout performances by world-famous musicians and enjoy a behind-the-scenes tour at this 50,000-plus capacity arena.
Things to do
Full Day Tour to Frades Islands + Itaparica
Schooner Trip Only Ilha dos Frades, Leaving Salvador-Bahia.
Salvador: Morro de São Paulo Island Transfer Service
3-Hour Private Tour of Salvador Capital Afro-Brazilian
Hands-On Bahian Cooking Class with Caipirinhas in Salvador
Top hotels in São Cristóvão
Wyndham Salvador Hangar Aeroporto
Front desk staff is awesome- very helpful
Reviewed on Sep 3, 2025
Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto
Hospitality was 10/10 staff was friendly, they not only spoke portuguese but english and spanish as well, super close to the airport. I super highly recommend. will for sure come back. they offer transportation from and to the airport and everything else is super close by. worth the stay
Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025
Sotero Hotel
Lovely staff , nice room and a good pool
Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025
Rede Concept Hotel Salvador
Gym is broken. Don’t book for gym. Pool is nice. Rooms are good.
Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025
Rede Andrade Express
An average place to stay for a night or two
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2024
Quality Hotel & Suites São Salvador
They have a great breakfast buffet.
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around São Cristóvão
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.
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.
Piatã
While there might not be top attractions in Piatã, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Piata Beach and Itapuã Beach.
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.
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.
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.
