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Our top choices for Stella Maris hotels

1. Stella Studio

Stella Studio
2.0 star property
Stella Maris
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"The room was fine, except for no elevator. Check in process was utter confusion, they had no idea who I was and had no record our reservation. They required me to pay in order to get the price that hotels.com offered me, couldn’t use my credit card. Took 45 minutes to get checked in."
United States
John C
The price is ₹3,084
₹4,163 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Stella Studio

2. Pousada Stella Tropical

Pousada Stella Tropical
3.0 star property
Stella Maris
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (309 reviews)
"Nice location and very near beach. My wife and I only stayed overnight but would stay again if traveling back through Salvador. Staff were extremely friendly and spoke English. "
United States
justin
The price is ₹5,103
₹5,359 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Pousada Stella Tropical

3. Gran Hotel Stella Maris Urban Resort & Conventions

Gran Hotel Stella Maris Urban Resort & Conventions
3.5 star property
Stella Maris
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,011 reviews)
"Excellent view "
United States
Sebastiao Amaro
The price is ₹8,345
₹8,762 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Gran Hotel Stella Maris Urban Resort & Conventions

4. Catussaba Business

Catussaba Business
3.5 star property
Stella Maris
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (721 reviews)
"Very good hôtel "
Canada
Keven
The price is ₹6,900
₹7,246 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Catussaba Business

5. Villaggio Orizzonte

Villaggio Orizzonte
3.0 star property
Stella Maris
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (139 reviews)
"The beach view was nice. The pool was always empty so I never went to it."
United States
ronald
The price is ₹3,917
₹4,113 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Villaggio Orizzonte

6. Premium Stella Maris by VLV Stays

Premium Stella Maris by VLV Stays
3.0 star property
Stella Maris
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Amei a estadia, apartamento super limpo, cheiroso, com uma bela vista, com certeza voltarei, o ruim é a entrada não consegui fazer o reconhecimento facial, toda vez que saímos tinha que ficar pedindo pra abrir, , mais valeu apena!"
Brazil
Josafa
The price is ₹6,617
₹10,369 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Premium Stella Maris by VLV Stays

7. EcoVila-Zen Bougainville - Hotel Pousada

EcoVila-Zen Bougainville - Hotel Pousada
2.5 star property
Stella Maris
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"The area of access, beach, supermarket etc... very good. Staff and managers are very friedely. But the café da manha should be improved and the furnitures and stuffs needs to be updated. Over all I was happy as I was alone and the beach was just in the corner which was my priority. That beach very good and walking distance of 5 minutes. "
Brazil
Sunny
The price is ₹6,490
₹6,907 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
EcoVila-Zen Bougainville - Hotel Pousada

8. Pousada Maristella

Pousada Maristella
3.0 star property
Stella Maris
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Quarto super confortável, equipe prestativa a atenciosa. Cafe da manha gostoso. Com certeza recomendo. "
Brazil
Denise Nunes
The price is ₹7,432
₹7,804 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Pousada Maristella

9. Pousada Sarafina

Pousada Sarafina
3.0 star property
Stella Maris
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"Reservamos por ser das poucas opções próximas do aeroporto. A equipe foi muito gentil desde a reserva, pois informei que chegaria de madrugada. O segurança estava esperando para nos deixa entrar. O quarto era grande e estava arejado e aparentemente limpo. Só o alto de uma “meia parede” que divide o espaço do chuveiro do restante do banheiro que estava muito muito sujo (seria o lugar de colocar os itens de banho, acho que se esqueceram de limpar por muitos dias). As roupas de cama aparentemente...
Brazil
Clarissa
The price is ₹4,296
₹4,511 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Pousada Sarafina

10. Sol de Bora Bora

Sol de Bora Bora
3.0 star property
Stella Maris
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Experiência muito boa. Iuri muito gentil e solicito nos ajudou muito na flexibilidade do horário do check in. Obrigado Iuri."
Brazil
DAVID
The price is ₹5,547
₹5,825 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Sol de Bora Bora

11. Apt w/ Balcony & BBQ 400m From sea Rbr0003

Apt w/ Balcony & BBQ 400m From sea Rbr0003
2.0 star property
Stella Maris
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ₹2,741
₹8,192 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Apt w/ Balcony & BBQ 400m From sea Rbr0003

12. Catussaba Suítes Resort

Catussaba Suítes Resort
3.5 star property
Stella Maris
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (217 reviews)
"Beautiful place for enjoying a good vacation with family"
United States
Eurides
The price is ₹10,654
₹11,187 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Catussaba Suítes Resort

13. Catussaba Resort Hotel

Catussaba Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Stella Maris
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful Hotel Great amenities. Delicious breakfast. "
United States
Joseph
The price is ₹8,804
₹9,244 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Catussaba Resort Hotel

14. Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto
3.0 star property
São Cristóvão, 3 km from Stella Maris
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (897 reviews)
"Very good location very close to the airport"
Australia
Ana Tereza
The price is ₹4,350
₹4,568 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

15. Wyndham Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

Wyndham Salvador Hangar Aeroporto
3.0 star property
São Cristóvão, 3 km from Stella Maris
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,054 reviews)
"My stay was wonderful! The front desk people are amazing!"
United States
Vivian
The price is ₹7,634
₹8,016 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Wyndham Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

16. InterCity Salvador Aeroporto

InterCity Salvador Aeroporto
4.0 star property
4 km from Stella Maris
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay and close to the airport. "
United States
Carlyson Barros
The price is ₹7,026
₹7,237 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
InterCity Salvador Aeroporto

17. Hotel Praia da Sereia

Hotel Praia da Sereia
3.0 star property
Itapuã, 3.7 km from Stella Maris
7.6 out of 10, Good, (160 reviews)
"It is a very old and poorly maintained hotel. Towels and linens and furniture shows they were supposed to be replaced or renovated decades ago. "
United States
Victor
The price is ₹3,333
₹3,500 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel Praia da Sereia

18. Plattinum Hotel

Plattinum Hotel
3.0 star property
Itapuã, 4.1 km from Stella Maris
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (435 reviews)
"Hotel bom"
Brazil
Anonymous traveller
The price is ₹3,504
₹3,680 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Plattinum Hotel

19. Onix Hotel Aeroporto

Onix Hotel Aeroporto
3.0 star property
4.4 km from Stella Maris
6.8 out of 10, (602 reviews)
"Excelente hotel "
Brazil
EZIO
The price is ₹5,655
₹5,824 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Onix Hotel Aeroporto

20. Farol de Itapuã Praia Hotel

Farol de Itapuã Praia Hotel
2.5 star property
Itapuã, 2.8 km from Stella Maris
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (64 reviews)
"Great hotel and clean room with good amenities, exactly what we needed for an early flight as it’s a short drive and cheap uber to the airport - we left for the airport at 4am meaning we missed breakfast but they made us up sandwiches and yogurt so we didn’t miss out which was so lovely!!"
United Kingdom
Liadan
The price is ₹4,743
₹4,980 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Farol de Itapuã Praia Hotel
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Presidential Apartment | View from room
Premium Stella Maris by VLV Stays
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
44 reviews
View
Land view from property
Sol de Bora Bora
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
18 reviews
View
Reception
Pousada Sarafina
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
16 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
Pousada Maristella
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
5 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
Pousada Stella Tropical
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
309 reviews
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Where to stay in Stella Maris

Find the best Stella Maris areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Barra

Barra is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Barra Shopping Mall or Farol da Barra Beach.

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.

Guarajuba

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Guarajuba. You might want to make time for a stop at Guarajuba Beach or Genipabu Beach.

Ondina

Ondina is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ondina Beach and Salvador Zoo.

Itapuã

Unique features of Itapuã include the beaches and gardens. Make a stop by Itapuã Beach or Stella Maris Beach while you're exploring the area.

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Top reasons to visit Stella Maris

  • Stunning Beaches: Stella Maris boasts beautiful beaches like Stella Maris Beach and Catussaba Beach, perfect for relaxation and breathtaking ocean views.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a fun-filled day at the local aqua park or explore nearby shopping centres, catering to all ages.
  • Vibrant Culture: Take a short trip to Salvador to immerse yourself in its rich history and lively atmosphere.
  • Picturesque Coastline: Stroll along the scenic coastline, enjoying the friendly atmosphere and stunning natural beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from luxurious hotels to charming pousadas, all with beach access and pet-friendly options.

Find great hotels in and around Stella Maris

Explore an array of hotel accommodations in Stella Maris, Salvador, Bahia State, where beach access and pet-friendly options cater to all travellers. Whether you seek a luxurious star hotel or a charming pousada, Stella Maris offers a variety of lodging choices for business and vacation experiences alike. Discover the ideal place to relax and enjoy the stunning coastal scenery of this beautiful region.

  • Gran Hotel Stella Maris Urban Resort & Conventions: This 3.5-star hotel offers a delightful beachside experience, ideal for families looking to unwind. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, the Gran Hotel Stella Maris boasts direct beach access and a range of amenities tailored for children, including a mini-golf course, an arcade game room, and a shared playground. Families can enjoy the children's club, ensuring younger guests are entertained while parents relax. The resort's inviting atmosphere and comprehensive family-friendly facilities make it a popular choice for those seeking a vibrant seaside holiday.
  • Catussaba Resort Hotel: Located just 1km from Stella Maris, Catussaba Resort Hotel, also rated 3.5 stars with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, offers a welcoming environment for families and beach enthusiasts. The resort features direct access to the beach, perfect for sunbathing and water activities. Children are well catered for with amenities such as a shared playground, an arcade game room, and a pool designed for younger guests. Additionally, the availability of free cribs and family-friendly services makes it an excellent choice for those travelling with infants and children.
  • Sotero Hotel: For those seeking a pet-friendly option, Sotero Hotel stands out with its 3.5-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Situated 13km from Stella Maris, this hotel caters to business travellers and pet owners alike, allowing pets on-site with specific restrictions. The hotel provides essential amenities such as food and water bowls for furry companions. The blend of business facilities and a welcoming atmosphere for pets ensures that guests can enjoy their stay without leaving their beloved animals behind.

Where to stay near Stella Maris

Stella Maris, a charming neighbourhood in Salvador, is perfect for beach enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the stunning seafront of Stella Maris Beach, where you can unwind on beautiful sands and soak in breathtaking ocean views. Just a short distance away, Catussaba Beach offers a tranquil retreat for relaxation and recreation. Embrace the friendly atmosphere and indulge in the luxury that this coastal gem has to offer during your unforgettable Brazilian vacation.

  • Salvador: Salvador is a vibrant metropolis that serves as the cultural heart of Brazil. Nestled along the stunning coastline, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals from December to February. Travellers flock to Salvador for its diverse experiences, ranging from business ventures to city explorations. The area boasts numerous attractions, including bustling shopping centres, a picturesque marina, and a convention centre. Don’t miss the local beaches, where you can relax and soak up the sun, or engage in water sports while enjoying the lively atmosphere.
  • Stella Maris: Stella Maris is a charming neighbourhood located a mere 805m from the coastline, making it an ideal spot for beach lovers and families. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, peaking in the summer months, Stella Maris offers delightful experiences for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. The neighbourhood features local shopping centres, a vibrant public market, and beautiful urban parks. Highlights include the scenic beaches and quaint churches that reflect the area’s rich history and culture, providing a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and family outings.
  • Flamengo: Flamengo, located just 322m from Stella Maris, is another delightful neighbourhood that offers a mix of beach life and business opportunities. The area sees a moderate influx of visitors, especially between November and January. Here, you can enjoy outdoor activities or attend events at the local convention centre. Flamengo is well-equipped with shopping centres and public markets, making it easy for tourists to find local crafts and delicacies. The nearby beaches provide a tranquil escape, perfect for a day of sunbathing or engaging in water sports.

Things to do in Stella Maris

Shopping

Located near the beach, the Stella Maris Shopping Centre offers a variety of shops for fashion and souvenirs. For a more local experience, visit the nearby Feira de São Joaquim market, where you can find unique handicrafts and traditional Brazilian gifts.

Recreation

Discover Zen Beach Wellness for yoga sessions overlooking the ocean, followed by soothing massages that rejuvenate the spirit. Nearby, enjoy the serene surroundings of Parque Metropolitano de Pituaçu for leisurely walks amidst nature, perfect for unwinding and connecting with the tranquil atmosphere of Bahia.

Adventure

In Stella Maris, explore the vibrant marine life while snorkelling in crystal-clear waters. Engage in thrilling kite surfing along the stunning coastline, or embark on a memorable dune buggy adventure through the picturesque landscapes, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and lush surroundings.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar do Cuscuz, where you can savour local dishes and enjoy live music. For a lively atmosphere, visit the nearby Casa do Rio, known for its cocktails and dance floor, attracting both locals and visitors alike.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Stella Maris

To save money during your visit to Stella Maris, consider travelling in May, June, or August when prices are lower. Avoid weekends, particularly Fridays, for accommodation as Wednesdays are the cheapest. Use Expedia to refine your search for the best deals, and consider booking flights and activities together for added savings. Take advantage of public transport to explore the area economically, and seek out free activities such as enjoying the local beaches. Always compare prices on platforms like HotelsCombined to ensure you get the best rates.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Stella Maris are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, 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 Stella Maris is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Stella Maris is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Stella Maris hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Stella Maris

Stella Maris is perfect for a beach-themed family holiday, offering a delightful mix of attractions such as the stunning Stella Maris Beach and the local urban park. Visitors can explore the vibrant Stella Maris district and take a short trip to the historic city of Salvador. With its ideal coastal setting, Stella Maris provides an outdoor experience that caters to families and beach enthusiasts alike.

  • Stella Maris Beach: Located a short 1km from Stella Maris, this beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with golden sands and inviting waves. It’s an ideal spot to unwind, partake in beach activities, or simply enjoy the stunning coastal views.
  • Garden of Allah: Situated 13km away, this beach is known for its vibrant ambience and natural beauty. The serene environment makes it a lovely destination for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Agricultural Exhibition Park of Salvador: Just 3km from Stella Maris, this cultural exhibit showcases local agriculture and traditions. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich heritage of the region through various displays and events.

Best time to go to Stella Maris

The best time to visit Stella Maris can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Stella Maris falls in March, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Stella Maris falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 SunnyAverageAverage
April80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
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 CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
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 HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Stella Maris

Accessing Stella Maris, Salvador, Bahia State, is convenient via its major airport, Salvador (SSA-Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International), located 3km away. Nearby hotels include the 4-star Hotel Deville Prime Salvador and Casa Di Vina Boutique Hotel, both approximately 5km from the airport, offering transportation services to and from SSA. InterCity Salvador Aeroporto, a 4-star hotel just 1km away, also provides airport transfers. For those considering Morro de São Paulo Airport (MXQ), located 80km from Stella Maris, options include the 4-star Patachocas Resort and Villa dos Corais Pousada, both under 1.6km from the airport. Valenca Airport (VAL) is 82km away, with several 3.5-star pousadas nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Stella Maris?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Salvador's Stella Maris neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Stella Maris Beach and Flamengo Beach as part of your Stella Maris travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Stella Maris?
Based on our traveller data, Gran Hotel Stella Maris Urban Resort & Conventions is one of the top choices for your stay in Stella Maris. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Catussaba Resort Hotel and Concept Life Stella.
How many hotels are there in the Stella Maris area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Salvador, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 131 Stella Maris hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Stella Maris, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Stella Maris.
What is there to do around this Salvador neighbourhood?
Dip your toes in the water at Stella Maris Beach or Flamengo Beach while you're in Stella Maris. A visit to Parque das Dunas is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Stella Maris include Lighthouse Beach, Vinicius de Moraes Square and Itapuã Beach. When you're sightseeing in Salvador, Salvador Norte Shopping and Bahia Sports Arena are also worth a stop.