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Hotel Villa Bahia

Largo do Cruzeiro de São Francisco, N. 16/18
Rated 9.3 in 920 reviews

Hotel Villa Bahia is a charming getaway that captures the essence of Salvador’s rich culture and history. Nestled in a beautifully restored colonial building, this hotel offers guests a unique blend of comfort and authenticity. With its traditional architecture and vibrant décor, Hotel Villa Bahia invites visitors to immerse themselves in the local ambiance, making it a perfect choice for those seeking to experience the city's lively spirit.

The hotel features well-appointed accommodations, designed with a focus on relaxation while incorporating elements of Bahia's artistic heritage. Each room reflects a harmonious balance of modern amenities and classic furnishings, ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests can unwind in the serene courtyard or take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, surrounded by lush gardens.

Dining at Hotel Villa Bahia is a delightful experience, with a restaurant that serves both local and international cuisine, allowing guests to savor the flavors of Brazil. The attentive staff is committed to providing a welcoming atmosphere and personalized service, making each visit memorable.

Conveniently located near key attractions and cultural sites, Hotel Villa Bahia serves as an excellent base for exploring Salvador. Whether strolling through the cobbled streets of the Pelourinho or visiting nearby markets and galleries, guests can easily immerse themselves in the vibrant lifestyle of this historic city. With its thoughtful design and warm hospitality, Hotel Villa Bahia stands out as a distinctive destination for travelers seeking to uncover the charm of Salvador.

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Climate and Weather

January
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February
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March
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 17
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia
Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia
World Heritage Site in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
0m / 0yd
Fort of Saint Antony Além‐do‐Carmo
Fort of Saint Antony Além‐do‐Carmo
Fort, former prison, and cultural center in Salvador, Brazil
1.4km / 0.87mi
Afro-Brazilian Museum
Afro-Brazilian Museum
Cultural museum in Salvador, Bahia
170m / 180yd
Museum of Sacred Art
Museum of Sacred Art
Museum of religious art in Salvador, Bahia
0.9km / 0.55mi
Museum of Modern Art of Bahia
Museum of Modern Art of Bahia
Brazilian museum in Salvador, Bahia
1.5km / 0.93mi
Faculty of Medicine of Bahia
Faculty of Medicine of Bahia
Medical school
160m / 170yd
São Marcelo Fort
São Marcelo Fort
Well listed by the Institute of Artistic and Cultural Heritage of Bahia in the city of Salvador, Bahia
1km / 0.63mi
Elevador Lacerda
Elevador Lacerda
Public elevator in Salvador, Brazil
440m / 480yd
Fundação Casa de Jorge Amado
Fundação Casa de Jorge Amado
Archive in Salvador, Bahia
290m / 310yd
Praça Terreiro de Jesus
Praça Terreiro de Jesus
Square in Salvador, Brazil
90m / 100yd
Church and Monastery of Saint Benedict
Church and Monastery of Saint Benedict
Church building in Salvador, Brazil
0.7km / 0.44mi
Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
Church building in Salvador, Brazil
0.5km / 0.33mi
Church of the Third Order of Mount Carmel
Church of the Third Order of Mount Carmel
Church in Salvador, Bahia
0.6km / 0.36mi
Church of the Third Order of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Black People
Church of the Third Order of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Black People
Church in Salvador, Brazil
350m / 380yd
Praça Castro Alves
Praça Castro Alves
Public plaza in Salvador, Bahia
0.6km / 0.4mi
Museu Abelardo Rodrigues
Museu Abelardo Rodrigues
Museum in Salvador, Bahia
210m / 230yd
City Museum of Salvador
City Museum of Salvador
Museum in Salvador, Bahia
280m / 310yd
Fort of Saint Peter
Fort of Saint Peter
Fort and historical good listed by the Bahia Artistic and Cultural Heritage Institute in the city of Salvador
1.9km / 1.2mi
Praça da Sé
Praça da Sé
Square in Salvador, Brazil
190m / 210yd
Palácio da Aclamação
Palácio da Aclamação
1.8km / 1.1mi
Largo do Pelourinho
Largo do Pelourinho
Public square in Salvador, Brazil
300m / 330yd
Passeio Público
Passeio Público
Park in Salvador, Bahia
1.7km / 1mi
Fortress of Barbalho
Fortress of Barbalho
Historical good listed by the Bahia Artistic and Cultural Heritage Institute in the city of Salvador
1.3km / 0.83mi
Solar Ferrão
Solar Ferrão
Manor house in Salvador, Bahia, Brasil
200m / 220yd
Convento do Carmo de Salvador
Convento do Carmo de Salvador
Convent
0.6km / 0.38mi
Church of Saint Peter of the Clergymen
Church of Saint Peter of the Clergymen
Church in Salvador, Brazil
120m / 130yd
Praça da Piedade
Praça da Piedade
Public square in Salvador, Brazil
1.1km / 0.71mi
Mario Cravo
Mario Cravo
Sculpture in Salvador, Brazil
0.5km / 0.34mi
Praça Cairu
Praça Cairu
Public square in Salvador, Bahia
460m / 0.29mi
Sobrado Azulejado
Sobrado Azulejado
Mansion
430m / 470yd
Cruz Caída
Cruz Caída
Sculpture and monument in Salvador, Brazil
290m / 320yd
Oratório da Cruz do Pascoal
Oratório da Cruz do Pascoal
Oratory in Salvador
0.8km / 0.49mi
Pelé's Statue
Pelé Statue located in front of the Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova
0.6km / 0.36mi
Escola Olodum
Escola Olodum
Brazilian musical group; bloco-afro from Salvador's carnival, Bahia
110m / 120yd
Sea Museum Aleixo Belov
Sea Museum Aleixo Belov
Museum in Salvador, Brazil
1.3km / 0.81mi
Largo de Santo Antonio Além do Carmo
Largo de Santo Antonio Além do Carmo
Santo Antonio Além do Carmo Square
1.3km / 0.82mi
Casa do Benin
Casa do Benin
Historical and artistic museum in Salvador, Bahia
410m / 450yd
Cruzeiro de São Francisco
Cruzeiro de São Francisco
Sculpture in Salvador, Brazil
10m / 20yd
Praça Marechal Deodoro
0.5km / 0.33mi
Monumento ao Visconde de Cairu
Monumento ao Visconde de Cairu
Monuments in Salvador, Brazil
470m / 0.29mi
Obelisco a Dom João VI
Obelisco a Dom João VI
1.8km / 1.1mi
Praça da Aclamação
Praça da Aclamação
1.8km / 1.1mi
Museu da Gastronomia Baiana
Museu da Gastronomia Baiana
Museum in Salvador, Bahia
320m / 350yd
Museum of Brazilian Music
Museum of Brazilian Music
Museum in Salvador, Bahia
100m / 110yd
Praça Conselheiro Almeida Couto
Praça Conselheiro Almeida Couto
0.7km / 0.44mi

What to do in Salvador and near Hotel Villa Bahia

Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia
Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia
World Heritage Site in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
0m / 0yd
Fort of Saint Antony Além‐do‐Carmo
Fort of Saint Antony Além‐do‐Carmo
Fort, former prison, and cultural center in Salvador, Brazil
1.4km / 0.87mi
Afro-Brazilian Museum
Afro-Brazilian Museum
Cultural museum in Salvador, Bahia
170m / 180yd
Museum of Sacred Art
Museum of Sacred Art
Museum of religious art in Salvador, Bahia
0.9km / 0.55mi
Museum of Modern Art of Bahia
Museum of Modern Art of Bahia
Brazilian museum in Salvador, Bahia
1.5km / 0.93mi
Faculty of Medicine of Bahia
Faculty of Medicine of Bahia
Medical school
160m / 170yd
São Marcelo Fort
São Marcelo Fort
Well listed by the Institute of Artistic and Cultural Heritage of Bahia in the city of Salvador, Bahia
1km / 0.63mi
Elevador Lacerda
Elevador Lacerda
Public elevator in Salvador, Brazil
440m / 480yd
Fundação Casa de Jorge Amado
Fundação Casa de Jorge Amado
Archive in Salvador, Bahia
290m / 310yd
Praça Terreiro de Jesus
Praça Terreiro de Jesus
Square in Salvador, Brazil
90m / 100yd
Church and Monastery of Saint Benedict
Church and Monastery of Saint Benedict
Church building in Salvador, Brazil
0.7km / 0.44mi
Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
Church building in Salvador, Brazil
0.5km / 0.33mi
Church of the Third Order of Mount Carmel
Church of the Third Order of Mount Carmel
Church in Salvador, Bahia
0.6km / 0.36mi
Church of the Third Order of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Black People
Church of the Third Order of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Black People
Church in Salvador, Brazil
350m / 380yd
Praça Castro Alves
Praça Castro Alves
Public plaza in Salvador, Bahia
0.6km / 0.4mi
Museu Abelardo Rodrigues
Museu Abelardo Rodrigues
Museum in Salvador, Bahia
210m / 230yd
City Museum of Salvador
City Museum of Salvador
Museum in Salvador, Bahia
280m / 310yd
Fort of Saint Peter
Fort of Saint Peter
Fort and historical good listed by the Bahia Artistic and Cultural Heritage Institute in the city of Salvador
1.9km / 1.2mi
Praça da Sé
Praça da Sé
Square in Salvador, Brazil
190m / 210yd
Palácio da Aclamação
Palácio da Aclamação
1.8km / 1.1mi
Largo do Pelourinho
Largo do Pelourinho
Public square in Salvador, Brazil
300m / 330yd
Passeio Público
Passeio Público
Park in Salvador, Bahia
1.7km / 1mi
Fortress of Barbalho
Fortress of Barbalho
Historical good listed by the Bahia Artistic and Cultural Heritage Institute in the city of Salvador
1.3km / 0.83mi
Solar Ferrão
Solar Ferrão
Manor house in Salvador, Bahia, Brasil
200m / 220yd
Convento do Carmo de Salvador
Convento do Carmo de Salvador
Convent
0.6km / 0.38mi
Church of Saint Peter of the Clergymen
Church of Saint Peter of the Clergymen
Church in Salvador, Brazil
120m / 130yd
Praça da Piedade
Praça da Piedade
Public square in Salvador, Brazil
1.1km / 0.71mi
Mario Cravo
Mario Cravo
Sculpture in Salvador, Brazil
0.5km / 0.34mi
Praça Cairu
Praça Cairu
Public square in Salvador, Bahia
460m / 0.29mi
Sobrado Azulejado
Sobrado Azulejado
Mansion
430m / 470yd

About Salvador

Salvador, Brazil, is a city rich in culture and history, offering a variety of experiences for visitors. One of the most significant aspects of Salvador is its historic center, known as Pelourinho. This area features colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and vibrant colors, making it a great place to explore on foot. The Church of Bonfim is another important site, famous for its unique architecture and the tradition of tying ribbons on its gates as a symbol of faith.

The city's cultural scene is lively, with numerous festivals, particularly during Carnival, which showcases the local music and dance traditions, including samba and axé. Visitors can also enjoy local cuisine, which is influenced by African, Indigenous, and Portuguese flavors. Dishes such as acarajé and moqueca are must-tries for anyone looking to experience authentic Bahian food.

For those interested in nature, the beaches of Salvador are worth a visit. Praia do Forte and Porto da Barra are popular spots for relaxation, swimming, and enjoying the sun. Additionally, the Isle of Itaparica offers a more tranquil setting for those looking to escape the city.

Exploring the local markets, such as the Mercado Modelo, can provide insight into the crafts and products of the region. Here, visitors can find handmade goods, traditional clothing, and souvenirs. Finally, engaging with the local music scene, whether through spontaneous performances in the streets or organized events, adds to the experience of Salvador and connects visitors with its vibrant culture.




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