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1. Aram Yami Hotel

Aram Yami Hotel
4.0 star property
Santo Antonio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Our stay at Aram Yami was one of those rare travel experiences that you never forget. From the moment we arrived, we felt genuinely welcomed and cared for, as though we were staying with family rather than at a hotel. What makes this place so special is the people. Every member of the team was warm, kind and incredibly attentive, always going out of their way to help with a smile. A special thank you to Henrique, who was absolutely outstanding. His kindness, thoughtfulness and willingness to...
United Kingdom
Alimatu-Sadia
The price is AU$332
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Aram Yami Hotel

2. Hotel Villa Bahia

Hotel Villa Bahia
4.0 star property
Pelourinho
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
"Excellent location with very friendly and helpful staff and a very charming feel to the hotel. Breakfast was also excellent! We loved our stay and would definitely come back."
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is AU$355
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hotel Villa Bahia

3. Pousada Bahia Pelô

Pousada Bahia Pelô
2.5 star property
Salvador Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
"Nice hotel "
United States
SANDY
The price is AU$71
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Pousada Bahia Pelô

4. Pousada da Mangueira

Pousada da Mangueira
3.0 star property
Pelourinho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (271 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly stuff and great location"
United States
bin
The price is AU$64
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Pousada da Mangueira

5. Bahiacafe Hotel

Bahiacafe Hotel
3.0 star property
Pelourinho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (562 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in the heart of the old town near all major attractions. Friendly staff and great breakfast. Room was a little basic though and smelt a little damp"
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Bahiacafe Hotel

6. A Casa dos Mestres

A Casa dos Mestres
2.0 star property
Pelourinho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Close to the site I came to see."
United States
Roger
The price is AU$39
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
A Casa dos Mestres

7. Bahia Pelô Hostel

Bahia Pelô Hostel
1.0 star property
Salvador Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"A modern and well set room into an old building seems to be fantastic. "
United States
Eduardo
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Bahia Pelô Hostel

8. Hotel da Bahia by Wish

Hotel da Bahia by Wish
5.0 star property
Salvador Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"The hotel room was clean and the staff attentive. Very nice breakfast."
United States
Luiza
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hotel da Bahia by Wish

9. Hotel Sempre Executive

Hotel Sempre Executive
3.0 star property
Salvador
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (214 reviews)
"Staff were great and the food and beverage options in the hotel were good. The area around the hotel is a little dangerous. Better to take Uber to get around. The room I was in was very noisy especially early in the morning."
United States
Matthew
The price is AU$73
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hotel Sempre Executive

10. Fera Palace Hotel

Fera Palace Hotel
4.5 star property
Salvador Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (733 reviews)
"The location is excellent ! The staff super helpful and friendly, the hotel arquitecture is very beautiful and the rooftop has one of the most amazing view of the Bay of Todos Santos!"
United States
Liana
The price is AU$399
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Fera Palace Hotel

11. Aquarena Hotel

Aquarena Hotel
3.0 star property
Brotas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (487 reviews)
"Helpful staff, clean rooms, great breakfast "
United Kingdom
Kamilla
The price is AU$67
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Aquarena Hotel

12. Hotel Sempre Bahia

Hotel Sempre Bahia
3.0 star property
Brotas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (138 reviews)
"HOTEL BOM"
Brazil
Juliana
The price is AU$79
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hotel Sempre Bahia

13. Hostel da Providencia

Hostel da Providencia
2.0 star property
Salvador Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Établissement vétuste. Chambre grande avec un bon lit. Mais aucune isolation : bruit de la rue. Seulement des ventilateurs mais efficaces la nuit. Très proche du centre historique. Petit déjeuner correct. Hôte sympa. "
France
Michel
The price is AU$53
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hostel da Providencia

14. Pousada Bahia Morena

Pousada Bahia Morena
2.0 star property
Pelourinho
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"Café da manhã bem básico, funcionários atenciosos e educados, ar condicionado top gela muito. Quarto limpo, mas pequeno."
Brazil
Karolina
The price is AU$74
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Pousada Bahia Morena

15. Pousada Solar dos Romanos

Pousada Solar dos Romanos
2.5 star property
Pelourinho
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (89 reviews)
"Good overall"
United States
Susana
The price is AU$45
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Pousada Solar dos Romanos

16. Pousada Colonial Chile

Pousada Colonial Chile
2.5 star property
Salvador Centro
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (284 reviews)
"The neighborhood and restaurants around "
United States
nicole
The price is AU$74
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Pousada Colonial Chile

17. Tamboleiro's Hotel Residence

Tamboleiro's Hotel Residence
2.5 star property
Salvador Centro
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
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Brazil
Renato
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Tamboleiro's Hotel Residence

18. Laranjeiras Hostel

Laranjeiras Hostel
2.0 star property
Pelourinho
7.8 out of 10, Good, (59 reviews)
"The guy in the front desk was rude and impenitent (all the other stuff was amazing)"
Ireland
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$62
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Laranjeiras Hostel

19. Pousada Barroco na Bahia

Pousada Barroco na Bahia
3.0 star property
Salvador
7.6 out of 10, Good, (137 reviews)
"I liked the style of the house, as it remains original and preserved. I liked it because guests can have access to this architectural marvel"
United States
Elieser Elias
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Pousada Barroco na Bahia

20. Pousada Suites do Pelo

Pousada Suites do Pelo
2.0 star property
Pelourinho
7.4 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"a equipe de funcionários é muito atenciosa e prestativa. Porém, a localização não é muito boa, o café da manhã é sofrível e também a limpeza do quarto deixou muito a desejar."
Brazil
Cassia
The price is AU$59
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Pousada Suites do Pelo
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Salvador?
A visit to the historical sites in Salvador is probably at the top of your travel itinerary. During your visit, why not check out the entertainment venues and beaches?
What's the best accommodation in Salvador that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, A Casa Das Portas Velhas Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. São Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador is a short walk away. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your trip is Pousada Colonial.
How many historical hotels will I find in Salvador?
Salvador has 2749 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 4 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Salvador?
Salvador is notable for landmarks like Mercado Modelo, Church of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim and Itapuã Lighthouse. Cultural venues include Museum of Modern Art of Bahia, Santa Casa da Misericordia museum and Castro Alves Theater. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Lacerda Elevator and All Saints Bay.
What is a historic hotel like in Salvador?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Salvador, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Salvador have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Salvador, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.