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Here is a quick list of Guest Houses in Salvador, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| A Casa Dos Mestres |
8.1 / 10 (164 Reviews) |
From 26$ | |
| Pousada Des Arts |
8.5 / 10 (651 Reviews) |
From 99$ | |
| Pousada Morro De Sao Paulo |
6.8 / 10 (338 Reviews) |
From 18$ | |
| Villa Tropicale |
7.9 / 10 (419 Reviews) |
From 39$ | |
| Beach Front Village |
8.4 / 10 (205 Reviews) |
From 94$ |
Welcome to Salvador, Brazil, a vibrant tapestry of culture, history, and breathtaking coastline. As a passionate advocate for sustainable travel, I often find myself reflecting on the significance of choosing accommodations that honor both comfort and the environment. That’s why I’m excited to introduce you to a collection of guest houses that truly embody the essence of blending both worlds. These welcoming spaces manage to merge the seclusion typically found in hotels with the familiar warmth of home, making them an ideal choice for every kind of traveler.
Imagine waking up in a cozy guest room adorned with local artwork, the smell of fresh coffee wafting through the air, as you gaze out onto the lush gardens that surround you. Each guest house in our selection provides a unique ambiance—a laid-back sanctuary where you can unwind after a day of exploring Salvador’s colorful streets. It’s not just about a place to sleep but rather an immersive experience where you can feel the heart of the city, all while enjoying the comforts that mirror a home away from home.
In a world where impersonal hotel chains often dominate the lodging scene, our curated collection is a breath of fresh air. These guest houses aren’t just places to stay; they are rooted in the local community, promoting sustainability and showcasing the rich culture that Salvador has to offer. Here, you’ll find hosts who go above and beyond to create a personal connection, ensuring your stay is filled with insider tips, homemade breakfasts, and a genuine sense of belonging. The balance of privacy and warmth allows you to recharge while also engaging with the local life in an authentic manner.
Ultimately, choosing a guest house over a larger hotel chain is more than just a decision about where to rest your head at night; it’s about embracing the journey in a way that feels right for both you and the planet. By supporting these charming establishments, you contribute to a sustainable tourism model that benefits both the local community and fellow travelers. So why not get the best of both worlds? Salvador’s guest houses invite you to experience it all—comfort, culture, and a homey touch that will linger in your memories long after you leave.
Best Guest Houses in Salvador
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A Casa Dos Mestres
From 26$
Located in the centre of Salvador, A Casa Dos Mestres Salvador hotel offers fast access to Praca da Se Square, only an 11-minute walk away.
This Salvador guest house is about 30 km from Luis Eduardo Magalhaes airport and a mere 1.5 km from such cultural venues as House and Chapel of the Former Quinta do Unhao Modern Art Museum. Sights in the vicinity of the hotel include Sao Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador.
Salvador Zoo and Botanical Park lies about a 10-minute drive away, while Campo da Polvora is 250 m from the accommodation.
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C&R Hostel Residencia
Located a mere 1.1 km from C&R Hostel Residencia Salvador hotel, guests can reach Fonte Nova Stadium. This recently renovated guest house offers private car parking on site.
Sights within a few blocks of the hotel include Espaco Caixa Cultural Salvador.
Museum of Modern Art of Bahia lies 19 minutes' walk away, and Campo da Polvora is 250 m from the accommodation.
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Pousada Des Arts
From 99$
Providing 8 rooms, Pousada Des Arts Salvador hotel is nearly 25 minutes' walk from Espaco Caixa Cultural Salvador. This family-friendly guest house has an à la carte restaurant serving Brazilian cuisine and is situated in the vicinity of Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Black People.
While staying in the hotel, you are invited to discover Largo Pedro Arcanjo, located just 1.1 km away, or visit sports venues like Fonte Nova Stadium, which is just 1.9 km away. Guests can easily reach Elevador Lacerda approximately 5 minutes by car from the Pousada Salvador.
Entertainment in the area includes Castro Alves Theatre 2.4 km from the accommodation.
Luxury Guest Houses in Salvador
Luxury guest houses in Salvador offer a unique blend of comfort and sophistication, providing an intimate and personalized experience for travelers seeking a retreat. These accommodations often feature exquisite design elements that reflect the local culture, creating a serene atmosphere where guests can unwind and indulge. With a focus on exceptional service, luxury guest houses cater to discerning travelers, ensuring that each stay is memorable and tailored to individual preferences. Surrounded by stunning scenery and vibrant local life, these retreats offer an ideal escape, inviting guests to immerse themselves in a tranquil yet culturally rich environment.
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Studio 4 Pessoas
From 143$
Located a mere 1.3 km from Studio 4 Pessoas Salvador hotel, guests can reach the historic art deco elevator "Elevador Lacerda".
Situated within reach of House and Chapel of the Former Quinta do Unhao Modern Art Museum, this Salvador guest house also gives access to such sports venues as the Itaipava Fonte Nova Stadium, which is merely a 14-minute walk away. Cultural Area Barroquinha is about 900 metres from the hotel in Salvador.
The accommodation is a short way from da Piedade Square.
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Hostel Casa Lopes Em Itapua
Hostel Casa Lopes Em Itapua Salvador hotel is nearly a 10-minute drive from Jaguaribe Beach and features a terrace with outdoor dining areas. The beachfront guest house is a good starting point for Salvador's sports attractions, including Estadio de Pituacu Stadium, which is approximately 7 km away.
The hotel is located in Salvador, a short way from Mussurunga tube station. The recently renovated accommodation offers proximity to such natural sights as Parque das Dunas (4.8 km) and Praia de Piata (3.8 km).
This Salvador hotel is situated around a 15-minute ride from Stella Maris beach.
Hotels in Salvador
| Hotel with a view 🔍 | A Casa Dos Mestres |
| Family Hotel 👪 | C&R Hostel Residencia |
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Pousada Des Arts |
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Pousada Morro De Sao Paulo
From 18$
Located a 20-minute walk from Fonte Nova Stadium, Pousada Morro De Sao Paulo Salvador hotel includes 8 rooms with views of the sea.
This guest house is about 30 km from Luis Eduardo Magalhaes airport and 1.6 km from such cultural venues as House and Chapel of the Former Quinta do Unhao Modern Art Museum. Mercado Modelo Market is within easy reach of the hotel, and Largo Pedro Arcanjo is around 500 metres away.
The property also gives quick access to Palacio Rio Branco History Museum, which is a 6-minute walk away.
Salvador Cheap Guest Houses
Salvador Cheap Guest Houses offer travelers a budget-friendly alternative for accommodations, providing a variety of cozy and welcoming environments to rest during their journeys. Each guest house typically reflects the local charm and culture, often featuring colorful decor and friendly hosts eager to share insights about the area. These establishments cater to those seeking a more intimate experience, often fostering a sense of community among guests. With shared spaces and the opportunity to meet fellow travelers, visitors can enjoy a home-like atmosphere while exploring the vibrant surroundings without straining their wallets.
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Villa Tropicale
From 39$
Located approximately 10 minutes' drive from Solar do Unhao, the 2-star Villa Tropicale Salvador hotel offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking.
Stella Maris beach in Salvador is in the vicinity of the smoke-free guest house.
You can easily find Casa di Vina just 1.6 km from this Salvador hotel.
The Villa Tropicale Salvador invites guests to a beautiful white sand beach with loungers.
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Lar Da Tia Baiana
From 36$
Located approximately a 25-minute walk from the classic 19th - century Itapua Lighthouse, Lar Da Tia Baiana Hotel Salvador offers access to tourist attractions throughout Salvador. The hotel also includes private parking.
You'll need 10-minute drive to Luis Eduardo Magalhaes airport. Plus this Salvador guest house is within reach of Abaete Lake.
Guests of the property can get to Abaete Lagoon, which is 3.5 km away.
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Beach Front Village
From 94$
Situated within 15 minutes' walk of Praia do Reloginho, Beach Front Village Salvador hotel offers 17 rooms. The guest house is a good starting point for exploring Salvador, including Palace of Arts, which is just 500 metres away.
This Salvador hotel is located in the Barra district, 3.1 km from Dique do Tororo Lake and not far from Bahia Iate Club. Besides, Bahia Nautico Museum is only a 13-minute walk away.
Da Piedade Square also lies 2.5 km away.
Guest Houses in Salvador Centre
Guest houses in Salvador Centre offer a charming and intimate accommodation experience, often characterized by their unique styles and personalized service. Nestled within vibrant neighborhoods, these establishments typically provide a cozy atmosphere, allowing guests to feel at home while exploring the local culture. Many guest houses feature tastefully decorated rooms that reflect the area's rich heritage and include communal spaces where visitors can mingle, share stories, and enjoy a sense of community. The hospitality of the owners and staff often enhances the stay, as they provide valuable insights into local attractions, dining, and experiences, making for a memorable visit.
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Hotel Planeta Itapua
From 48$
Featuring a restaurant, Hotel Planeta Itapua Salvador lies just a 9-minute walk from Abaete Lake. Guests travelling by car can also use a car park on site.
This 2-star guest house is 400 metres from Museu da Forca Expedicionaria Brasileira, with Stella Maris beach 3.1 km away. Flamengo Beach is 7 km from the hotel, while Luis Eduardo Magalhaes airport is 10 km from it.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Praia de Placaford, which is around 5 minutes' walk away. Praia de Piata lies a mere 1.7 km away.
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Point Do Rio Vermelho
From 23$
Situated a 5-minute walk from Berlim Salvador, Point Do Rio Vermelho Salvador hotel offers a swimming pool. This guest house also includes a car park.
Igreja de Sant'Ana Church is within 400 metres of the recently renovated hotel and Joventino Silva City Park is 2.2 km away. Family tourists will enjoy visiting Salvador Zoo and Botanical Park, which is a 25-minute walk away.
This property is situated within reach of Red River Fish Market.
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Farol Beach Suites
From 19$
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, the 3-star Farol Beach Suites Salvador hotel is only 1 km from Casa di Vina. Located close to Itapua Lighthouse, this Salvador guest house boasts vegetarian cuisine served at the onsite à la carte restaurant.
You'll need 15-minute drive to Luis Eduardo Magalhaes airport. Praia da Pedra do Sal is around 10 minutes by car from the hotel in Salvador.
In the immediate vicinity of this Salvador property, guests will also find Praia de Piata.
Guest Houses in Salvador with parking
Guest houses in Salvador that offer parking provide a convenient and appealing accommodation option for travelers seeking comfort and accessibility. These establishments often feature cozy and inviting atmospheres, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploration. With onsite parking, visitors can easily navigate their travels without the stress of finding offsite parking. The welcoming environment fostered by guest houses, combined with the added convenience of parking, makes for a memorable and hassle-free stay, catering to the needs of both leisure and business travelers alike.
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Aleluia Beach House
From 45$
Situated 2.5 km from Parish of Santo Amaro Ipitanga, the 2-star Aleluia Beach House Salvador hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas, and parking on site. Boasting a swimming pool, this budget guest house is nestled approximately 10 minutes' drive from natural attractions like Ecological Park of Atlantic Villages.
The hotel in the Flamengo district of Salvador, right around the corner from Stella Maris. The accommodation places you merely 13 minutes' walk from Praia do Flamengo.
Solar do Unhao is also situated 4.2 km away.
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Hospedaria D'Maria
From 22$
Situated about 10 minutes' drive from the coastal Valentine Garden City Park, Hospedaria D'Maria Salvador features Wi-Fi throughout the property, and a free private car park on site. The guest house is a good starting point for Salvador's sports attractions, including Estadio de Pituacu Stadium, which is around 6 km away.
This Salvador hotel is located in the Armacao district, within 15 minutes' walk of the beach. Sao Francisco Church and Convent can be found 2.5 km from the Hospedaria D'Maria Salvador.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Praia da Boca do Rio, which is nearly a 15-minute walk away. Church of Our Lady of Light also lies 2.6 km away.
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Casa Aye Mia
From 84$
Casa Aye Mia Hotel Salvador offers a terrace, located a 10-minute drive from MAM Museu de Arte Moderna.
Situated in proximity to Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Black People, this hotel also gives access to such sports venues as Fonte Nova Stadium, which is 1.5 km away. Places of worship to visit within 700 metres of the guest house include Centro Cultural Islamico da Bahia Mosque.
Along with other cultural attractions Bahia's Central Public Library is nestled a 5-minute ride from the property.
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Kitnet Piata, Salvador-Ba Carnaval
Kitnet Piata, Salvador-Ba Carnaval Hotel provides proximity to Museu da Forca Expedicionaria Brasileira, which is located only 300 metres away. There is also complimentary private parking.
This Salvador guest house is about 10 km from Luis Eduardo Magalhaes airport and about a 10-minute drive from such cultural venues as Museu For The Children. hotel is stationed just 1.7 km from Praia de Piata.
The striped Itapua Lighthouse is approximately 25 minutes on foot from the accommodation.
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Hostal Da Glau
From 27$
Overlooking the sea, Hostal Da Glau Salvador hotel is located only a 14-minute walk from da Piedade Square.
The guest house is about 30 km from Luis Eduardo Magalhaes airport and 3.6 km from such cultural venues as Bahia Nautico Museum. Guests can also visit Pelourinho, situated around 20 minutes' walk away.
There is Elevador Lacerda a mere 1.2 km away, and Terminal da Barroquinha bus station is within reach of this Salvador hotel.
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Arte Brasileira
From 204$
Arte Brasileira Hotel Salvador is nestled in the Barra district of Salvador, 3.7 km from sports attractions, such as Fonte Nova Stadium. The hotel also offers guests Wi-Fi throughout the property.
This Salvador guest house is just around the corner from Elevador Lacerda and approximately a 25-minute walk from The girls monument of Brazil. Natural attractions in the area include Dique do Tororo Lake, 3.1 km from the property, and a beach is a mere 1.2 km away.
The hotel is within 30 minutes' walk of Museum of Modern Art of Bahia.
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Linda Kitnet Mobiliada 03
From 25$
Linda Kitnet Mobiliada 03 Hotel Salvador is situated 6 km from Museum of Mercy, which is an excellent place to improve cultural awareness. This guest house offers Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Ordem Terceira do Carmo church is in close proximity to the non-smoking hotel, while Largo Pedro Arcanjo is a 10-minute ride away. Elevador Lacerda is also located within 7 km of the property.
For sport lovers this Salvador hotel offers proximity to Fonte Nova Stadium, which is 15 minutes away by car.
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Pousada Praia Bella
From 34$
Pousada Praia Bella Salvador hotel, located only a 5-minute walk from Stella Maris beach and 2.5 km from Solar do Unhao, features a swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. Parking is provided on site.
The guest house is situated in the Stella Maris district, within easy reach of the sushi bar Restaurante Cathedrall. Take advantage of the closeness to Itapua Beach, which is 2.6 km away.
Parque das Dunas is a 10-minute ride from the 2-star hotel.
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Salvador, Quartos Com Ar Centro,Pelourinho
From 34$
Featuring views of the lake, Salvador, Quartos Com Ar Centro,Pelourinho hotel is located only 1.2 km from Museum of Modern Art of Bahia. This guest house has a garden with a balcony.
Situated in the vicinity of Rio Vermelho, the hotel also gives access to such sports venues as Fonte Nova Stadium, which is 15 minutes' stroll away. Da Piedade Square is 750 metres from the property, and the performing arts theater "Castro Alves Theatre" is a mere 1.9 km away.
This Salvador hotel allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Dique do Tororo Lake a 16-minute walk away.