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Best Salvador hostels with breakfast

Among the 212 hostels in Salvador, here are the 3 best hostels with breakfast

Origem Bahía - Salvador
9.0 14 reviews
Salvador
05/09 – 07/09
$52/nighttotal: $104 (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.
Pousada Cores Do Pelô - Salvador
8.3 82 reviews
Salvador
05/09 – 07/09
$71/nighttotal: $142 (2 )

Pousada Cores Do Pelô

1 2
hostel , Salvador
Pousada Cores Do Pelô is centrally located in Salvador, Brazil, near Pelourinho, 2.3km from MAM Beach and 22.5km from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport, offering easy access to key landmarks including the São Francisco Church and Elevador Lacerda.
This family-friendly guesthouse features one bedroom and bathroom, a restaurant and bar with room service, plus a shared lounge, American breakfast, darts, and car rental, making it ideal for exploring Salvador's historical centre.
Laranjeiras Hostel - Salvador
8.3 1718 reviews
Salvador
05/09 – 07/09
$57/nighttotal: $114 (2 )

Laranjeiras Hostel

1 2
hostel , Salvador
Laranjeiras Hostel is located in the historic Pelourinho district, just 21 kilometres from Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Airport, offering a peaceful escape from the city centre while still being close to its attractions. This hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel has a cheerful atmosphere with bright yellow exteriors and ornamental patios, and offers a choice of shared dormitories or private double rooms with air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a delicious creperie, a daily breakfast buffet, a shared kitchen and laundry facilities, a relaxing common area, and free Wi-Fi.

Best Salvador hostels with a locker

Pousada Mar Aberto - Salvador
8.1 1105 reviews
Salvador
08/07 – 12/07
$85/nighttotal: $340 (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.
Luz De Regina Bahia - Salvador
8.9 280 reviews
Salvador
05/09 – 07/09
$21/nighttotal: $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.
Nega Maluca Guesthouse - Salvador
9.4 1148 reviews
Salvador
05/09 – 07/09
$46/nighttotal: $92 (2 )

Nega Maluca Guesthouse

1 2
hostel , Salvador
Nega Maluca Guesthouse is situated in Salvador, less than 1 kilometre from the historic Pelourinho district, which is known for its colonial architecture and lively atmosphere. The guesthouse has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The guesthouse has a shared lounge for socialising and a terrace with a bar, offering a chance to relax and enjoy the sunshine. It also provides a fan in each room, a fridge in the kitchen, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Maré Hostel Itapuã - Salvador
8.4 401 reviews
Salvador
20/07 – 30/07
$50/nighttotal: $500 (10 )

Maré Hostel Itapuã

2 3
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.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Salvador

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Salvador?

    Salvador is full of free and cheap attractions! You can wander around the historic Pelourinho district and admire the colourful colonial architecture. For a stunning view, head to the top of the Elevador Lacerda - it's only a few reais and offers panoramic views of the city. If you're into beaches, the Praia do Farol da Barra is a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing, and it's free to access.
  • 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 nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Salvador?

    For a lively night out, head to the bars and clubs in the Barra district. You can find live music, DJs and a good atmosphere at places like the Boteco Praia, a popular spot with locals and tourists alike. If you're looking for something a bit more relaxed, check out the bars and restaurants in the Pelourinho area, where you can enjoy traditional Brazilian music and dancing.
  • 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 budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Salvador?

    Salvador is a vibrant city with plenty of free events throughout the year. The Carnival in February is a huge celebration, but it can get expensive. For a more budget-friendly option, check out the Festa de São João in June, a traditional festival with street food, music, and dancing. It's a great way to experience local culture without breaking the bank.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Salvador?

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

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

    The hostels themselves are often great places to meet other travelers. Many hostels organise social events and activities, like pub crawls or beach trips. In the Pelourinho district, there are plenty of bars and restaurants where you can meet other travellers, such as the Boteco do Caranguejo. It's a popular spot for tourists and locals, and it's a great place to mingle and make new friends.
  • 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’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Salvador?

    The best way to get to Salvador on a budget is to fly into the Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA). You can usually find cheap flights from major cities in Brazil, and sometimes even from international destinations. Once you're in Salvador, you can get around using the city's public transport system, which is affordable and efficient.
  • 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 should you know before renting a hostel in Salvador?

    When choosing a hostel, make sure you check the location and the reviews. It's best to stay in the Pelourinho district, as it's close to the main attractions and has a vibrant atmosphere. You should also check if the hostel offers any extra services, like breakfast or tours, as this can save you money in the long run.
  • 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.

  • 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. The weather is warm and sunny, and there's less rainfall. However, if you're looking for a more affordable trip, you can visit during the shoulder seasons, April or November, when the weather is still pleasant and the crowds are smaller.
  • Where in Salvador can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The Pelourinho district is a great place to stay in a hostel, as it's close to the main attractions and has a lively atmosphere. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, you can stay in the Barra district, which is close to the beaches and has a more laid-back atmosphere. The Vitória district is also a good option, as it's close to the city centre and has a good mix of hostels and hotels.

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Best Salvador hostels with air conditioning

Village Pedra Do Sal Lounge Apts - Salvador
9.1 13 reviews
Salvador
20/10 – 24/10
$109/nighttotal: $436 (4 )

Village Pedra Do Sal Lounge Apts

1 1
hostel , Salvador
This Salvador apartment, near Pedra do Sal Beach and approximately 1.4 km from Abaeté Lagoon, offers easy access to Salvador International Airport (5 km) and is around 16 km from Salvador's city centre, including the Central Bus Station and Salvador Shopping Mall.
The 80 square metre flat features a one-bedroom layout with a living room, fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, private balcony with garden views, free Wi-Fi, parking, and accommodates up to five guests.
Hostel Do Meio - Salvador
8.3 122 reviews
Salvador
19/07 – 31/07
$34/nighttotal: $408 (12 )

Hostel Do Meio

1 2
hostel , Salvador
Hostel do Meio in Salvador's Rio Vermelho district offers budget accommodation a 2-minute walk from Rio Vermelho beach, and within 7km of Arena Fonte Nova stadium.
This 25-square-metre guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, parking, and a no-bachelor/bachelorette party policy ensuring a peaceful stay.
Maréia Hostel - Salvador
8.6 87 reviews
Salvador
27/06 – 04/07
$34/nighttotal: $238 (7 )

Maréia Hostel

1 2
hostel , Salvador
Maréia Hostel is located in Salvador's Rio Vermelho district, a 6-minute walk from Rio Vermelho Beach and within 5km of landmarks such as Barra Lighthouse, Arena Fonte Nova, Pelourinho, and the Lacerda Elevator.
This budget-friendly guesthouse offers air conditioning, one bedroom, one bathroom, and a peaceful stay near public transport, ideal for exploring Salvador.

Best Salvador hostels with laundry available

Salvador Backpackers House - Salvador
9.7 20 reviews
Salvador
27/06 – 04/07
$54/nighttotal: $378 (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.
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