Stella Maris Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Stella Maris
Popular places to visit
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.
Praia do Forte Beach
Why not spend a care-free 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.
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 holiday is part of your travel plans, Guarajuba Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Camaçari.
Salvador Shopping Mall
During your visit to Salvador, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Salvador Shopping Mall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Flamengo Beach
Visit this idyllic sun-soaked coastline to swim in pristine waters, spot tropical sea life and explore a nearby ecological reserve.
Activities
Salvador: Morro de São Paulo Island Transfer Service
Cooking class in Salvador, an authentic dinning experience
3-Hour Private Tour of Salvador Capital Afro-Brazilian
4h Cooking Class in Salvador with 9 Recipes & Bottomless Drinks
Tour Praia do Forte and Guarajuba, Leaving Salvador-Bahia.
Our pick of the best Stella Maris Hotel Deals
Catussaba Resort Hotel
Slow check in, lack of lighting, poor wifi Friendly staff helped compensate but overall a disappointing experience
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Premium Stella Maris by VLV Stays
Praias próximas e uma vista diferenciada da piscina
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Catussaba Suítes Resort
Good
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Rede Andrade Riviera Premium
There was little to no cleaning of the room from staff, the power went out with no way for us to get into our room and the night staff member didnt have our keycard eventhough we left it with the day staff. Eventhough he did a good job managing things, he was on his own dealing with the majority. ...
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto
If you're looking for a place to stay right after arriving in Salvador, this is a great place! I landed around 2:30am, and I was still able to check in. The room was small but clean. The air conditioning worked, and the place was quiet! However, the bathroom really could use a deep cleaning. The ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Rede Andrade Ondina Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around Stella Maris
Stella Maris
If you're spending some time in Stella Maris, Stella Maris Beach and Flamengo Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
São Cristóvão
If you're spending some time in São Cristóvão, Salvador Norte Shopping and Parque das Dunas are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Boca do Rio
Travellers like the beaches in Boca do Rio, and Boca do Rio Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
