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279 Hostels in Salvador

Top-Rated Coastal Hostels in Salvador

Base your maritime holiday at comfortable, cheap coastal hostels in Salvador located a brief trip from the water.

Hostel Barra - Salvador
8.6 6199 reviews

Hostel Barra

hostel, Salvador
Hostel Cristo Da Barra is located in the Barra district of Salvador, just a short walk from Praia do Farol da Barra and within a 5.5 km drive of popular attractions like Pelourinho, San Francisco church, and Arena Fonte Nova. The hostel receives very good user ratings, and its location and cleanliness are rated excellent and very good, respectively.
The hostel has a shared lounge, terrace and bar, creating a social atmosphere for guests to connect. It also offers amenities such as a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, balcony options, 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, and parking.

Guest-Favourite Hostels with a Swimming Pool in Salvador

These hostels in Salvador ensure a refreshing dip is always available to enhance your time spent by the water.

Hostel Galeria 13 - Salvador
9.0 2525 reviews

Hostel Galeria 13

hostel, Salvador
Hostel Galeria 13 is located in Salvador, just a short walk from the historic Pelourinho district, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and within easy reach of the San Francisco church and Arena Fonte Nova. This accommodation has received excellent ratings for its location and overall experience, as well as very good ratings for cleanliness.
The hostel offers a range of facilities including an outdoor swimming pool, air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, a terrace, a bar and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool, relax on the terrace, or connect with fellow travellers in the shared lounge.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Salvador

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Salvador?

    Salvador has plenty of budget-friendly attractions. You can wander around the historic Pelourinho district, check out the vibrant Mercado Modelo for local crafts, or visit the stunning Farol da Barra lighthouse. All of these offer a glimpse into Salvador's rich culture and history without breaking the bank.
  • What are the best hostels in Salvador?

    Among the hostels in Salvador, Pousada E Hostel Chez Marianne, Nomads Hostel Multicultural & Coworking and Hostel Galeria 13 are the most popular ones.

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

    Hostel guests often head to the lively bars and clubs in the Rio Vermelho neighbourhood. You can find a mix of local and international music at places like the Boteco Praia or the lively Largo do Farol. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the bars in the Pelourinho district.
  • 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 lively. You can find plenty of opportunities to meet fellow travelers at hostels like the Hostel Village Salvador or the Hostel do Largo. These places often host social events and offer common areas where guests can mingle.
  • 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 best way to reach Salvador on a budget is by flying into the Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA). You can often find affordable flights from major cities in Brazil and South America. Once you arrive, you can easily navigate the city using the public bus system.
  • 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 Hostel Casarão 65.

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

    When choosing a hostel in Salvador, it's best to book in advance, especially during peak season. Consider the location, amenities, and the type of atmosphere you're looking for. Many hostels in Salvador offer tours and activities, so it's worth checking what's included.
  • 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.

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

    The Pelourinho district is a popular choice for hostels, as it's close to many historic attractions and lively nightlife. Other good options include the Rio Vermelho neighbourhood, known for its beaches and vibrant nightlife, and the Barra neighbourhood, which offers a more relaxed atmosphere and access to stunning beaches.
  • 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.

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Our Favourite Hostels with Free Parking in Salvador

With free on-site parking included, these hostels near the water in Salvador let you focus on the coastline.

Refúgio Raízes Hostel - Salvador
9.8 5 reviews

Refúgio Raízes Hostel

hostel, Salvador
Refugio Raizes Home Hostel in Salvador is situated 400 metres from Pituba Beach, 5.1 kilometres from the Central Bus Station and 5.2 kilometres from Salvador Shopping.
This one-bedroom hostel accommodates one guest and offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a garden, and a terrace, with towels and bed linen provided.

Find the Best Hostels with Breakfast Included in Salvador

Enjoying an included breakfast at these hostels in Salvador ensures you are well-prepared for a full day.

Pousada Cores Do Pelô - Salvador
8.3 98 reviews

Pousada Cores Do Pelô

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.
Casarão Nazaré Hostel - Salvador
8.8 120 reviews

Casarão Nazaré Hostel

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.
Hotel Itapuã Tropical - Salvador
No reviews

Hotel Itapuã Tropical

hostel, Salvador
Hotel Itapuã Tropical, a hostel located in Salvador, is situated 13 kilometres from the city centre and offers proximity to Itapua Beach and Jaguaribe Beach.
This accommodation provides guests with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, with a mandatory deposit of BRL 20 per stay and specific documentation required for parents travelling with children under 18.
Pousada Trilha Do Pelo - Salvador
8.5 365 reviews

Pousada Trilha Do Pelo

hostel, Salvador
This Pousada Trilha do Pelo apartment in central Salvador is conveniently located near the Lacerda Lift, the African Brazilian Museum, and Sé Square, with Pelourinho and Arena Fonte Nova a short taxi or bus ride away.
The 30-square-metre apartment offers one bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and access to a relaxing garden area; it sleeps two and includes bed linen and towels.

Best Salvador hostels with air conditioning

Hostel Recanto Da Sereia - Salvador
8.0 819 reviews

Hostel Recanto Da Sereia

hostel, Salvador
Pousada Bahia Morena - Salvador
8.6 356 reviews

Pousada Bahia Morena

hostel, Salvador
Odara Hostel & Guesthouse - Salvador
9.9 3 reviews

Odara Hostel & Guesthouse

hostel, Salvador
Hostel Do Meio - Salvador
8.2 140 reviews

Hostel Do Meio

hostel, Salvador

Best Salvador hostels with laundry available

Casa Da Zyra Em Villas - 10 Min Aeroporto - Praia De Ipitanga - Salvador
8.3 29 reviews

Casa Da Zyra Em Villas - 10 Min Aeroporto - Praia De Ipitanga

hostel, Lauro de Freitas
Hostel Torre Bahia - Salvador
8.0 342 reviews

Hostel Torre Bahia

hostel, Salvador
Pousada Mar Aberto - Salvador
8.3 580 reviews

Pousada Mar Aberto

hostel, Salvador
Terraço Ribeira Casa P Temporada - Salvador
9.7 21 reviews

Terraço Ribeira Casa P Temporada

hostel, Salvador

Best Salvador hostels with a locker

Laranjeiras Hostel - Salvador
8.2 1230 reviews

Laranjeiras Hostel

hostel, Salvador
Tamboleiros Hotel & Hostel - Salvador
8.3 376 reviews

Tamboleiros Hotel & Hostel

hostel, Salvador
Maré Hostel Itapuã - Salvador
8.3 256 reviews

Maré Hostel Itapuã

hostel, Salvador
Porto Das Palmeiras Hostel - Salvador
8.6 679 reviews

Porto Das Palmeiras Hostel

hostel, Salvador
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