Barra Travel Guide
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.

Praia do Forte Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Praia do Forte Beach during your travels in Mata de São João? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Guarajuba Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Guarajuba Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Camaçari.

Flamengo Beach
Visit this idyllic sun-soaked coastline to swim in pristine waters, spot tropical sea life and explore a nearby ecological reserve.

Itacrimirim Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Itacrimirim Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Itacimirim. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Top hotels in Barra

Rede Andrade Barra
Overall is good, but the hotel needs some updates. They should put more elevators since is a big hotel, There is no parking available You can park at the street which during the day could be a pain in the ass. But overall breakfast was good
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Monte Pascoal Praia Hotel
Quiet, clean room with good airconditioning, but television had few channels many of which were of poor, grainy image
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

Vila Gale Salvador
Beautiful place, clean friendly!!! Outstanding
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Grande Hotel da Barra
The location of this hotel is great, it's handy to go out and about Barra, the beach a few steps ways. Our room was clean. What stood out for us was the staff, especially Fabio in the reception. We had a small issue with our first room but he was very attentive and accomodating to ensure we had a ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Pousada Marcos
If you have lived in Brazil this place will be great. If you haven't you might want to stay away. This place has the best location right on the beach. Just beware that the street lights don't turn off at night and people are up late and then others are up really early and aren't quiet. The AC worked ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2025

The Hotel
Everything is good the staff are excellent but all the morning there is noisy sound coming from the next building that only problem can effect and prevent to sleep well the hotel super close to all the market bar and beach the breakfast morning very good and delicious 👌
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Barra

Graça
If you're spending some time in Graça, Circuito de Cinema - Sala de Arte and Carlos Costa Pinto Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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 Largo do Pelourinho or Terreiro de Jesus 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 Amaralina Beach or Pituba Beach.
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