Villa Bahia Pousada is located in the heart of Salvador’s historical centre, close to the Jorge Amado Museum, the Lacerda Elevator and the Praca da Se overlooking All Saints Bay. It is a charming colonial hotel with 17 bright and spacious rooms, each themed to celebrate key moments in the history of the Portuguese discoverers and their trade exchanges in the spice trade.
Rooms on the top floor have a private terrace with rooftop views of the city – its colourful facades and famous bell tower. Villa Bahia Pousada’s restaurant serves traditional Bahian cuisine as well as other dishes. There are also two secluded patios where you can relax and unwind and a pool.
Some of the wonderful places to stay that we frequently recommended.
The Convento do Carmo is a beautifully restored 16th-century convent situated at the top of a steep cobblestone street in the historic Pelourinho district of Salvador. There are 79 rooms and suites all situated in the building’s original sleeping quarters. Each room exposes elements of colonial architecture, including ancient beams and rafters, coupled with period-style furnishings to retain the original character and grandeur of the historic building.
An iconic and luxury hotel during the 1930s, this traditional art deco building has been restored and renovated by award-winning Danish architect Adam Kurdahl and re-opened its doors as the Fera Palace Hotel. During its heyday, this historic building played host to names such as Orson Welles, Pablo Neruda and Carmen Miranda. Set over eight floors, the 81 contemporary guestrooms have been elegantly furnished to capture the glamour and style of the buildings past.
Casa do Amarelindo is a charming hotel set in a restored 19th-century house in the historic Pelourinho area overlooking All Saints Bay. There are 10 beautifully furnished rooms, many rooms also offer a private balcony or terrace. There is a small pool with bay views, a fitness centre, two bars and a restaurant.
Our knowledge and expertise set us apart. So too our curiosity. It is this that drives us to create a journey that is really bespoke to you, all the while ensuring we travel and operate sustainably.
Are you ready to discover extraordinary once again?
Sign up and take advantage of our Wishlist if you would like to create your own holiday boards. You can click on the heart across our website and curate destinations, holidays, properties and experiences that you would like us to build your future holidays around.
Sign up and take advantage of our Wishlist if you would like to create your own holiday boards. You can click on the heart across our website and curate destinations, holidays, properties and experiences that you would like us to build your future holidays around.
All you need to do now is activate this account by clicking on the link we’ve just sent you via email to the address you’ve just provided or log in below.
Enter your email below.
you will receive an email from us in the next few minutes. Click in the link in the email to change your password.
if you can't see an email from us in your inbox, please check your junk mail folder as it may have been mistakenly categorised as spam or try a different email address.
