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Our top choices for Farol da Barra Beach hotels

Mart's Hotel

Mart's Hotel
3.0 star property
Barra, 0.1 km from Farol da Barra Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Muy cercana a la playa ademas de acceso a shopping, todo caminando. El personal es muy amable. Encantada volveria"
Mexico
paula
The price is AED 236
AED 248 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Mart's Hotel

Porto Privilege by VLV Stays

Porto Privilege by VLV Stays
3.0 star property
Barra, 0.7 km from Farol da Barra Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Excelente localização na Barra. Perto de tudo."
Brazil
Fernando Eustáquio
The price is AED 202
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Porto Privilege by VLV Stays

Pousada Estrela do Mar

Pousada Estrela do Mar
3.0 star property
Barra, 0.3 km from Farol da Barra Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Airport shuttle was easily arranged and great"
Canada
Deborah
The price is AED 243
AED 255 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Pousada Estrela do Mar

Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel

Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel
4.0 star property
Barra, 0.2 km from Farol da Barra Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (833 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Super convenient location. Rooms are slightly outdated, but that's not important when you have a friendly and helpful staff, comfy beds, and amazing views."
United States
Fernando
The price is AED 701
AED 736 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel

BLB - Apartments in Barra, Salvador

BLB - Apartments in Barra, Salvador
3.0 star property
Barra, 0.5 km from Farol da Barra Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Well equiped, well located a not noisy. But access to roof with pool and gym close very early and 10 pm. We are in vacation, 10 pm is early to go to bed if we don't go out."
Canada
Robert
The price is AED 138
AED 281 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
BLB - Apartments in Barra, Salvador

Pousada Barra Comfort

Pousada Barra Comfort
3.5 star property
Barra, 0.7 km from Farol da Barra Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"La struttura è molto brutta, stanze praticamente vuote e poco accoglienti. Posizione ottima per la barra. Personale ok. Comfort basso"
Italy
Roberto
The price is AED 165
AED 174 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Pousada Barra Comfort

Hostel Barra

Hostel Barra
2.0 star property
Barra, 0.5 km from Farol da Barra Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Equipe da limpeza pouco gentil, entravam nos quartos as 12h e não importava se tinha alguém dormindo, fazendo barulho e ligando todas as luzes. Quarto muito quente, o ventilador não era ligado quando o ar condicionado não estava ligado. "
Brazil
Rafael
The price is AED 132
AED 139 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hostel Barra

Porto Salvador Hotel

Porto Salvador Hotel
2.0 star property
Barra, 0.7 km from Farol da Barra Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (301 reviews)
"Hotel excelente."
Brazil
Maressa
The price is AED 166
AED 191 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Porto Salvador Hotel

Grande Hotel da Barra

Grande Hotel da Barra
3.5 star property
Barra, 0.9 km from Farol da Barra Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (580 reviews)
"Beach view was a plus"
Canada
Thelma
The price is AED 343
AED 360 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Grande Hotel da Barra

Vila Gale Salvador

Vila Gale Salvador
4.5 star property
Barra, 1.3 km from Farol da Barra Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place, love the view and the sound of the surf. The free breakfast in the morning was very good!"
Canada
Gerald
The price is AED 361
AED 379 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Vila Gale Salvador

Odara Hostel & Guesthouse

Odara Hostel & Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Barra, 0.7 km from Farol da Barra Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"The property provides a homely experience. The staff work like a family. There are cats at this property who are cute, but in case you have allergies best to avoid. Anyways I had a lovely experience and would recommend to anyone"
United Kingdom
Rasthy
The price is AED 170
AED 179 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Odara Hostel & Guesthouse

Hotel Pousada Papaya Verde

Hotel Pousada Papaya Verde
3.0 star property
Barra, 0.2 km from Farol da Barra Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (73 reviews)
"Great place for a peaceful stay a short walk from everything in Boipeba. Incredible breakfast!"
United States
Michal
The price is AED 151
AED 158 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hotel Pousada Papaya Verde

Hotel Bahia Do Sol

Hotel Bahia Do Sol
3.0 star property
Graça, 2.2 km from Farol da Barra Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel is centrally located in a nice area. Breakfast buffet was great and with many choices. Room was spacious and comfortable 😌"
United States
EDWIN
The price is AED 272
AED 285 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hotel Bahia Do Sol

Pousada Flores do Farol

Pousada Flores do Farol
3.0 star property
Barra, 0.1 km from Farol da Barra Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Café da manhã gostoso, variedades, eq de funcionários atenciosos. Somente a reclamar sobre o ar condicionado do quarto 11 muito barulhento. "
Brazil
JOSE
The price is AED 243
AED 255 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Pousada Flores do Farol

Modern and Fully Equipped Apartments 500m From Barra Beach in Salvador ZBN

Modern and Fully Equipped Apartments 500m From Barra Beach in Salvador ZBN
2.0 star property
Barra, 0.6 km from Farol da Barra Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Localização excelente, boas comodidades, apartamento impecável."
Brazil
Paula Zuza
The price is AED 122
AED 279 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Modern and Fully Equipped Apartments 500m From Barra Beach in Salvador ZBN

Hotel Monterei

Hotel Monterei
3.0 star property
Barra, 0.4 km from Farol da Barra Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (29 reviews)
"Atendimento muito bom. O quarto estava com cheiro de mofo. Cafe da manhã muito bom."
Brazil
Luan
The price is AED 170
AED 179 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Monterei

Pousada Marcos

Pousada Marcos
3.0 star property
Barra, < 0.1 km from Farol da Barra Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (215 reviews)
"Boa"
Brazil
SILVANA MARIA
The price is AED 159
AED 167 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Pousada Marcos

Hit Hotel

Hit Hotel
3.0 star property
Barra, 0.8 km from Farol da Barra Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (562 reviews)
"Clean room, the staff and the breakfast was great. I really appreciated fresh produce."
United States
Trevor
The price is AED 283
AED 297 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hit Hotel

Portobello Ondina Praia

Portobello Ondina Praia
3.5 star property
Ondina, 1.6 km from Farol da Barra Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (720 reviews)
"Close to the beach, easy access to shopping and dining. Great tourism service located inside."
United States
Derek
The price is AED 248
AED 260 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Portobello Ondina Praia

Hotel da Bahia by Wish

Hotel da Bahia by Wish
5.0 star property
2.9 km from Farol da Barra Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff excellent breakfast excellent, location excellent"
Australia
Mark
The price is AED 350
AED 368 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel da Bahia by Wish
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Compare popular hotels close to Farol da Barra Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
WiFi (free)
Mart's Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
5 reviews
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Dining
Porto Privilege by VLV Stays
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
6 reviews
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Exterior
Pousada Estrela do Mar
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
84 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, free cabanas, pool umbrellas
Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
833 reviews
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Basic Apartment | Pool | Outdoor pool
BLB - Apartments in Barra, Salvador
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
12 reviews
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Find out more about Farol da Barra Beach

Top reasons to visit Farol da Barra Beach

  • Vibrant Beach Atmosphere: Enjoy a lively beach experience with options for renting chairs and scenic walking tours.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit the historic Barra Lighthouse and local art museums for a taste of Salvador's rich heritage.
  • Stunning Coastal Views: Stroll along Barra Avenida for breathtaking views of Barra Beach.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to budget-friendly hostels to suit any traveler's needs.
  • Local Cuisine and Nightlife: Indulge in delicious local dishes and experience the vibrant nightlife in the area.

Find great hotels near Farol da Barra Beach

Farol da Barra Beach, a stunning destination in Salvador, Bahia, offers a diverse range of accommodations, from luxurious hotels to budget-friendly hostels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, business amenities, or easy access to the beach, you'll find plenty of options to meet your needs. With numerous bars and restaurants nearby, you can enjoy the vibrant local culture while relaxing in one of the many excellent hotels in the area.

  • Rede Andrade Barra: Located a mere 966m from Farol da Barra Beach, Rede Andrade Barra is a charming 3-star hotel that caters to beach lovers and pet owners alike. With its direct access to the sandy shores, guests can easily indulge in sun-soaked days by the ocean. The hotel welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for those who want to travel with their furry friends. Key amenities include a pet-friendly policy, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pet.
  • Hotel da Bahia by Wish: This luxurious 5-star hotel is situated 3.2km from Farol da Barra Beach and is perfect for travelers seeking a high-end experience. The hotel boasts a spa-themed ambiance, offering an array of wellness services, including body treatments and aromatherapy. For pet owners, the hotel has specific pet policies and amenities, including food and water bowls. Guests can unwind in style with the hotel's pool service, ensuring a relaxing getaway amidst the vibrant energy of Salvador.
  • Vila Gale Salvador: Just 966m from Farol da Barra Beach, Vila Gale Salvador is a 4.5-star hotel that seamlessly blends business and leisure. Nestled in the heart of the city, it provides direct beach access while being close to the bustling urban scene. This hotel is well-suited for business travelers seeking convenience without sacrificing relaxation. The contemporary design and excellent amenities ensure that guests enjoy a comfortable stay, making it a great option for those looking to explore the city and its beautiful coastline.

Where to stay near Farol da Barra Beach

Exploring the vibrant area around Farol da Barra Beach offers a delightful mix of history, luxury, and family-friendly activities. Stroll along the scenic Barra Avenida, where you can soak in stunning views of Barra Beach. Discover the rich historical charm of the neighborhood, known for its friendly locals and trendy spots. Whether you’re relaxing on the beach or enjoying local cuisine, this destination promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Salvador: As a vibrant metropolis, Salvador offers a rich cultural experience with its unique blend of African, Indigenous, and Portuguese influences. Located in Bahia, the city attracts visitors year-round, peaking from December to February. Travelers flock to Salvador for its stunning beaches, outdoor activities, and business opportunities. Key highlights include shopping centers, the picturesque marina, and a convention center. Don't miss the local attractions like the famous beaches and the historical significance of the area, making it a perfect destination for adventure and relaxation alike.
  • Barra: Barra is a lively neighborhood known for its beautiful Farol da Barra Beach, where sun-soaked days and family-friendly activities abound. Similar to Salvador, visitor numbers peak from December to February, ensuring a bustling atmosphere. Barra is perfect for family vacations, offering a variety of shopping centers, public markets, and dining options. Explore the historic buildings that dot the area and take in the scenic views from the beach, making it an ideal spot for a day of fun under the sun.
  • Ondina: Located 1.6km away from Farol da Barra Beach, Ondina is a charming neighborhood that provides a tranquil escape while still being close to the action. Like its counterparts, Ondina sees steady traveler arrivals throughout the year, with peaks in December to February. This area is perfect for families and urban explorers, with access to shopping centers and educational institutions. Enjoy the local attractions, including historic colleges and monuments, alongside beautiful beaches that invite relaxation and exploration.

Things to do near Farol da Barra Beach

At Farol da Barra Beach, enjoy a vibrant beach experience with options for renting beach chairs and taking scenic walking tours. Capture your memories with a vacation photographer, and immerse yourself in the lively nightlife that the area has to offer. Don't miss out on the chance to shop for local crafts and souvenirs while enjoying the beautiful coastal views.

Shopping

At Farol da Barra Beach, visit Barra Shopping Mall, only 322m away, for a lively shopping experience with entertainment and family vibes. Lapa Shopping Mall is 3.2km away, offering more fun and shopping. Mercado Modelo, located 4.8km away, features local crafts and city vibes.

Recreation

At Arena Fonte Nova, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere just 4.8km from Farol da Barra Beach. Experience luxury at Bahia Iate Club, located 1.1km away, offering exclusive amenities. For outdoor enthusiasts, Itapua Golf Club is 11.3km away, providing a beautiful golfing experience amidst nature.

Adventure

At Plano Inclinado Gonçalves, located 4.8km from Farol da Barra Beach, experience thrilling views as you ride the funicular. Perfect for families, this adventure venue offers outdoor fun and a chance to explore the vibrant atmosphere of Salvador while enjoying a unique transportation experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Farol da Barra Beach. Enjoy a romantic show at Castro Alves Theater or catch a film at Circuito de Cinema - Sala de Arte. For more culture, head to Teatro Gamboa Nova, where entertainment and romance blend perfectly for an unforgettable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Farol da Barra Beach

To save money on your trip to Farol da Barra Beach, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May to June or August, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay on a Wednesday for the best rates, avoiding the more expensive Fridays. Utilize Expedia's search tool to filter by price and explore eco-friendly hotel options. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can also lead to significant savings. Lastly, take advantage of free activities in the area and use public transport or walk to save even more.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Farol da Barra Beach are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Farol da Barra Beach is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Farol da Barra Beach is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred destination, and additional criteria. You can easily sort the results by price, starting from the lowest, so you can find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Farol da Barra Beach with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Farol da Barra Beach

Farol da Barra Beach in Salvador offers a delightful mix of cultural and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy the sun and surf at Barra Beach, explore the historic Barra Lighthouse, and visit local art museums and churches. Highlights include Praia Farol da Barra and Porto da Barra Beach, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and cultural enrichment during their vacation.

  • Porto da Barra Beach: Located 1.1km from Farol da Barra Beach, Porto da Barra Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for relaxation. It's known for its calm waters, making it ideal for swimming and sunbathing while soaking up the local beach vibes.
  • Lacerda Elevator: Situated 4.8km away, the Lacerda Elevator is not just a means of transport but a cultural landmark. It connects the upper and lower city, providing stunning views and a glimpse into Salvador's rich history and architecture.
  • Bahia Marina: Just 3.2km from Farol da Barra Beach, Bahia Marina is the place for adventure seekers. Enjoy outdoor activities like sailing, kayaking, or simply taking in the scenic views of the harbor and coastline.

Best time to go to Farol da Barra Beach

The best time to visit Farol da Barra Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Farol da Barra Beach

Traveling to Farol da Barra Beach in Salvador, Bahia State, Brazil, is convenient via several major airports. Salvador's Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) is located 22.5km away, with nearby hotels like Casa Di Vina Boutique Hotel and Hotel Deville Prime Salvador, both offering easy access to the airport. Morro de São Paulo Airport (MXQ) is 59.5km from the beach, surrounded by excellent accommodations such as Patachocas and Villa dos Corais Pousada. Valenca Airport (VAL), also 59.5km away, has options like Pousada Bahia Inn and Charme Pousada Boutique & Spa, all providing transportation services to the airport for a hassle-free stay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Farol da Barra Beach?
Farol da Barra Beach is located in an area of Salvador that travelers like for its restaurants. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 425 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Farol da Barra Beach?
Adjacent to Farol da Barra Beach, Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Rede Andrade Barra and Vila Gale Salvador.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Farol da Barra Beach?
Expedia has 425 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Farol da Barra Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Farol da Barra Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Farol da Barra Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Farol da Barra Beach?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Farol da Barra Beach, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Farol da Barra Beach?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Museum of Modern Art of Bahia, Museu de Arte da Bahia, or Afro Brazilian Museum (MAFRO). Sights like Mercado Modelo, São Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador, and Santo Antonio Alem do Carmo church are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Castro Alves Theater, Circuito de Cinema - Sala de Arte, and Teatro Gamboa Nova if you're interested in local theater.