Barra
Salvador
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.
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.
Forte de Santo Antonio da Barra
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Forte de Santo Antonio da Barra during your travels in Salvador. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Barra Shopping Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Barra Shopping Mall during your visit to Salvador. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Hill of Christ
Explore the great outdoors at Hill of Christ, a lovely green space in Salvador. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Bahia Iate Club
Explore the waterfront in Salvador with a trip to Bahia Iate Club. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
Praia Do Forte & Guarajuba Beach Day Trip
Cultural Night Experience Capoeira, Samba and Drumming
Praia Do Forte and Guarajuba Beach Tour
Top hotels in Barra
Rede Andrade Barra
"It was very close to the beach and restaurant. The breakfast was good and the hot water from the shower was excellent. My only concern was the TV and Internet wasn't working well."
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Vila Gale Salvador
"The breakfast was wonderful! Many varieties of breads, cakes and fruits. Tapioca and couscous made to order!"
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel
"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 Rooms are slightly outdated, but that's not important when you have a friendly and helpful staff, comfy beds, and amazing views."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
The Hotel
"Courteous and kind"
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Porto Salvador Hotel
"Amazing cost-benefit, you're in the heart of Salvador Carnival for the Barra-Ondina circuit. There are also good options to eat, very close to Shopping Barra, supermarkets, and drugstores. The hotel's structure is not the most modern or well maintained, but it is not an issue if you don't care about ..."
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Grande Hotel da Barra
"This property is in a great place but is very dated. Rooms are basic and need a refresh. Bathroom is clean but old fashioned and basic. Staff are very friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barra
Ondina
Ondina is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ondina Beach and Salvador Zoo.
Salvador Centro
If you're spending some time in Salvador Centro, Castro Alves Square and Lacerda Elevator are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Pelourinho
Unique features of Pelourinho include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Cathedral of Salvador or São Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador while you're exploring the area.
Amaralina
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Amaralina. You might want to make time for a stop at Pituba Beach or Amaralina Beach.
Pituba
You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in Pituba. You might want to make time for a stop at Pituba Beach or Vila Jardim dos Namorados.
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