Barra

Salvador

A sunset over a rocky beach with a white railing and trees.
A beach with rocks and a cityscape in the background.
A crowded beach with umbrellas, people swimming, and buildings in the background.
A crowded beach with people swimming and sunbathing, a large number of beach umbrellas, and a historic building in the background.
A colorful mural with a blue Salvador sign, a white shopping sign, and a beach in the background.

Stay near popular Barra attractions

A historic fort with a lighthouse, surrounded by a grassy hill and a beach.

Farol da Barra Beach

9.0/10 (511 reviews)
Swim in refreshing water, visit an historic lighthouse, try water sports and admire the magnificent sunsets at this popular urban beach.
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Things to do

Tour to Praia do Forte and Guarajuba

Tour to Praia do Forte and Guarajuba

$33
per adult
Tour to Praia do Forte and Guarajuba
Pelourinho

City Tour Salvador Historica

$19
per adult
City Tour Salvador Historica
Schooner Trip Only Ilha dos Frades, Leaving Salvador-Bahia.

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

$38
per adult
Schooner Trip Only Ilha dos Frades, Leaving Salvador-Bahia.
Praia Do Forte and Guarajuba Beach Tour

Praia Do Forte and Guarajuba Beach Tour

$45
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Praia Do Forte and Guarajuba Beach Tour
From Salvador: Tour to Praia do Forte and Guarajuba

From Salvador: Tour to Praia do Forte and Guarajuba

$38
per adult
From Salvador: Tour to Praia do Forte and Guarajuba
Cultural Night Experience Capoeira, Samba and Drumming

Cultural Night Experience Capoeira, Samba and Drumming

$29
per adult
Cultural Night Experience Capoeira, Samba and Drumming
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Barra Hotel Deals

Rede Andrade Barra

Rede Andrade Barra

3 out of 5
Avenida Sete De Setembro 3577 - Porto Da Salvador BA
$30 nightly
The price is $32 total per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
$32 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
7/10 Good! (1,876 reviews)
"Massive construction site next door, right in front of your window, that starts work at 7 AM and goes until sundown with an additional 2 hours on some days. They say they change the towels every 2 days but in 7 days not once did they change. Your food wait can be over an hour. Breakfast was mid. ..."

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026

Rede Andrade Barra
Grande Hotel da Barra

Grande Hotel da Barra

3.5 out of 5
Rua Forte Sao Diogo, n2 Salvador BA
$85 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
$90 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Porto da Barra Beach and Farol ...
Grande Hotel da Barra
Pousada Manga Rosa

Pousada Manga Rosa

3 out of 5
Rua Cesar Zama 60 Salvador BA
Book a stay at this beach pousada in Salvador. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Porto da Barra Beach and Farol da Barra ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (49 reviews)
Good place but poor breakfast
"I love my room. But I didn’t like the breakfast. It is too poor."

Reviewed on Jan 23, 2020

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Pousada Manga Rosa
Vila Gale Salvador

Vila Gale Salvador

4.5 out of 5
Rua Morro do Escravo Miguel 320, Ondina Salvador BA
$79 nightly
The price is $83 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$83 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Vila Gale Salvador
Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel

Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel

4 out of 5
Av. Oceânica, 591 Salvador BA
$182 nightly
The price is $191 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$191 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, a beach locale, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (867 reviews)
"Todo está totalmente bem. Gostei de hotel."

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2026

Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel
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The Hotel

3 out of 5
Rua Belo Horizonte, 138 Salvador BA
$47 nightly
The price is $49 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$49 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Farol da Barra Beach and Porto da Barra Beach are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (755 reviews)
"There was constant noise from renovation, and the staff in the hallways was talking so badly that they were practically screaming."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

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Where to stay in Barra

Find the best Barra areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Barra
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A coastal town with a beach, residential area, and a river.

Guarajuba

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Guarajuba. You might want to make time for a stop at Guarajuba Beach or Genipabu Beach.

A coastal cityscape with colorful buildings, a sandy beach, and boats in the water.
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Rio Vermelho

Unique features of Rio Vermelho include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Paciencia Beach or Rio Vermelho Beach while you're exploring the area.

A beach with palm trees, beach chairs, umbrellas, and the ocean.

Ondina

Ondina is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ondina Beach and Salvador Zoo.

A beach with waves, a person walking, and palm trees.

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.

A coastal landscape with a lighthouse, beach, rocky shoreline, and residential area.

Itapuã

Beaches and gardens are highlights of Itapuã. Make a stop by Itapuã Beach or Stella Maris Beach while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Mussurunga Station to get around town.

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