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Best Salvador hostels with breakfast

Among the 212 accommodations in Salvador, here are the 2 best hostels with breakfast

Origem Bahía - Salvador
9.0 14 reviews
Salvador
05/09 – 07/09
A$53/nighttotal: A$106 (2 )

Origem Bahía

1 2
hostel , Salvador
Origem Bahía, a hostel in Salvador, is located 2.4 kilometres from MAM Beach and 14 miles from Salvador International Airport.
This accommodation offers complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, an on-site restaurant and bar, and family rooms, with a buffet breakfast included.
Casarão Nazaré Hostel - Salvador
8.8 125 reviews
Salvador
05/09 – 07/09
A$67/nighttotal: A$134 (2 )

Casarão Nazaré Hostel

1 2
hostel , Salvador
Casarão Nazaré Hostel is located in Salvador's historic district, a short walk from the Pelourinho, Lacerda Elevator, and Mangabeira Stadium. The hostel receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, offering a comfortable and private stay. Guests can enjoy air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and access to a shared kitchen and lounge, making it easy to connect with fellow travellers.

Best Salvador hostels with a locker

Pousada Mar Aberto - Salvador
8.1 1105 reviews
Salvador
08/07 – 12/07
A$86/nighttotal: A$344 (4 )

Pousada Mar Aberto

2 5
hostel , Salvador
Pousada Mar Aberto, a 3-star hotel in Salvador's Amaralina district, is conveniently located within 10km of Shopping da Bahia and Farol da Barra Beach, and 15km from the Federal University of Bahia and Porto da Barra Beach.
This guest house offers amenities including a restaurant, bar, room service, free Wi-Fi, valet parking, a rooftop terrace with panoramic views, and is pet-friendly, making it suitable for families.
Bahia Pelô Hostel - Salvador
8.8 410 reviews
Salvador
05/09 – 07/09
A$37/nighttotal: A$74 (2 )

Bahia Pelô Hostel

1 2
hostel , Salvador
Bahia Pelô Hostel is located in the Pelourinho district of Salvador, a 2.4 kilometre walk from the historic centre and 2.4 kilometres from MAM Beach. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 36 square metres. It offers a shared kitchen with a microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel.
Maré Hostel Itapuã - Salvador
8.4 401 reviews
Salvador
08/07 – 12/07
A$58/nighttotal: A$232 (4 )

Maré Hostel Itapuã

1 5
hostel , Salvador
Maré Hostel Itapuã is located in the Itapuã district of Salvador, just a short walk from Itapua Beach and a few minutes from other popular landmarks. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and its location is rated excellent.
The hostel has a shared kitchen and room service for guests who want to cook their own meals or order in. There is also a garden, a terrace, and a lounge area for guests to relax and socialise.
Tamboleiros Hotel & Hostel - Salvador
8.3 383 reviews
Salvador
05/09 – 07/09
A$39/nighttotal: A$78 (2 )

Tamboleiros Hotel & Hostel

1 2
hostel , Salvador
Tamboleiro's Hotel Residence is situated in Salvador's historic Pelourinho district, just a short walk from the main square and San Francisco church, offering a vibrant and culturally rich setting. The hotel enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The residence offers comfortable rooms with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including free WiFi, a restaurant, a bar, and room service, making for a relaxed and enjoyable stay.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Salvador

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Salvador?

    Hostel guests often head to the lively bars and clubs in the Barra district, especially around the Avenida Oceânica. You can find live music and dancing at places like the Boteco Praia, the Boteco do Hotel, and the Bar do Léo. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the bars and restaurants in the Pelourinho district, which are often filled with locals and tourists alike.
  • What are the best hostels in Salvador?

    Among the hostels in Salvador, Pousada E Hostel Chez Marianne, Nomads Hostel Multicultural & Coworking and Nega Maluca Guesthouse are the most popular ones.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Salvador?

    Salvador is known for its vibrant festivals, many of which are free or very affordable. The Carnival in February is a huge celebration, but you can also enjoy the Festa de São João in June, the Festa do Bonfim in January, and the Festival de Música da Bahia throughout the year. These festivals offer a unique cultural experience and are a great way to mingle with locals and other travellers.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Salvador?

    Hostel Galeria 13, Hostel and Hostel Casa De Elson are the best hostels with a pool in Salvador.

  • What are the top social spots in Salvador for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The hostel scene in Salvador is pretty active! Many hostels organise social events, like pub crawls or beach trips, which are a great way to meet fellow travellers. You can also try the bar at the hostel, or head to the popular backpacker bars in the Barra district, like the Boteco Praia, or the bars in the Pelourinho district.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Salvador?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Salvador is Irawo Hotel - Hostel.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Salvador?

    The cheapest way to reach Salvador is usually by flying into the Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA). If you're on a really tight budget, you could consider taking a bus from other cities in Brazil, but it can be a long journey. You can also find affordable flights within Brazil, especially if you book in advance.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Salvador?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Salvador are Hostel Cristo Da Barra, Laranjeiras Hostel and Pousada Solar Dos Romanos.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Salvador?

    When choosing a hostel, consider the location, the amenities, and the reviews. Some hostels offer free breakfast, laundry facilities, and social events, while others are more basic. It's also a good idea to check if the hostel is in a safe area, and if it has security measures in place. You can also check online reviews to see what other travellers have said about the hostel.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Salvador?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Salvador are Casamarelo Hostel, Solcity Hostel and Pousada Pedacinho Da Bahia.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Salvador?

    The best time to visit Salvador is during the dry season, from May to October, when the weather is sunny and warm. The city is less crowded during this time, and you can enjoy the beaches and outdoor activities without the humidity and rain. However, if you want to experience the vibrant Carnival, you'll need to visit in February.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Salvador?

    Pousada E Hostel Chez Marianne, Mar à Vista Hostel and Hostel Cristo Da Barra are the best hostels with parking in Salvador.

  • Where in Salvador can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel in Salvador are the Barra district, the Pelourinho district, and the Rio Vermelho district. The Barra district is close to the beaches and has a lively nightlife scene, while the Pelourinho district is more historic and offers a unique cultural experience. The Rio Vermelho district is known for its bohemian atmosphere and its vibrant nightlife scene.

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Best Salvador hostels with air conditioning

Albergue Rio Vermelho - Salvador
8.6 141 reviews
Salvador
03/08 – 25/08
A$58/nighttotal: A$1276 (22 )

Albergue Rio Vermelho

1 2
hostel , Salvador
Albergue Rio Vermelho is located in the lively Rio Vermelho district of Salvador, just 4 kilometres from Praia do Buracão Beach, 4 kilometres from Barra Beach and 9 kilometres from the historic Pelourinho district. This hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and overall user experience.
The hostel offers a range of private and shared rooms, all equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning, a terrace and a garden. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, en suite lockers, and linens and towels are provided.
Origem Bahía - Salvador
10 1 review
Salvador
05/09 – 07/09
A$47/nighttotal: A$94 (2 )

Origem Bahía

1 2
hostel , Salvador
Origem Bahía, a hostel in Salvador, is located on Rua Leovigildo de Carvalho, providing convenient access to the city's historical centre and cultural sites.
This accommodation offers internet and air conditioning, serving as a base for exploring Bahia's cultural rhythm and the unique aspects of Salvador, Brazil.

Best Salvador hostels with laundry available

Luz De Regina Bahia - Salvador
8.9 280 reviews
Salvador
05/09 – 07/09
A$21/nighttotal: A$42 (2 )

Luz De Regina Bahia

1 2
hostel , Salvador
Luz de Regina Bahia is located in the Vitoria district of Salvador, a 2km walk from MAM Beach and 1.9km from Praia do Farol da Barra, offering easy access to both the beach and the historic city centre. The hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Luz de Regina Bahia is a comfortable and welcoming guesthouse with one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen with a fridge, a terrace, a garden, and free parking, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Salvador Backpackers House - Salvador
9.7 20 reviews
Salvador
27/06 – 04/07
A$55/nighttotal: A$385 (7 )

Salvador Backpackers House

1 2
hostel , Salvador
Casa Amarela Hostel & Bistro is located near Pituaçu Park, a short 0.4km walk from Salvador's waterfront and offering easy access to the beach.
This Salvador hostel boasts a swimming pool, fitness centre, and on-site bistro serving local dishes, alongside a terrace, garden, and opportunities for cultural immersion through guided tours.
Hostel Praça Santo Antônio - Salvador
Salvador
05/09 – 07/09
A$33/nighttotal: A$66 (2 )

Hostel Praça Santo Antônio

1 2
hostel , Salvador
Hostel Praça Santo Antônio is located in Salvador's historic Além do Carmo district, directly beside Praça Santo Antônio, offering immediate access to local life and bay views.
This 200-year-old colonial house, designed for solo travellers, features common areas and a kitchen optimised for social interaction, with bars, live music venues, and cultural experiences within walking distance.
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