Hostels in Salvador

279 available hostel offers

2 nights
2
1
  • airbnb
  • booking
  • vrbo
  • expedia
  • premierinn
  • sykescottages
  • plumguide
  • hotelscom
  • tripadvisor
  • homestay
  • tuivillas
  • hostelworld
Salvador hostels
Choose the perfect holiday accommodation
Price per night
Accommodation type
Rating

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.

Odara Hostel & Guesthouse - Salvador
9.9 3 reviews

Odara Hostel & Guesthouse

hostel, Salvador
The Sunflower Hostel is located in a traditional neighbourhood of Salvador, just a short walk from the historic centre and a 10-kilometre drive from the beaches of Barra. This hostel has received excellent ratings from previous guests, praising its unique character and convenient location.
The Sunflower Hostel features a blend of traditional Salvadoran style and modern touches, thanks to renovations by a renowned Swiss architect. It offers a range of amenities, including a relaxed check-in and check-out policy, a no-curfew policy, and easy communication via WhatsApp.

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.

Pousada E Hostel Chez Marianne - Salvador
9.1 1242 reviews

Pousada E Hostel Chez Marianne

hostel, Salvador
Pousada E Hostel Chez Marianne is situated in the Ondina district of Salvador, a short distance from Ondina Beach, Arena Fonte Nova, and Barra Beach, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions. This hostel has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for budget-conscious travellers.
The hostel offers a range of shared facilities, including a lounge with a pool table, a terrace, and a kitchen with a microwave oven. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant or relax at the bar, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.

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.

Popular destinations

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.

Bahia Pelô Hostel - Salvador
8.8 430 reviews

Bahia Pelô Hostel

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.

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 Bahia Morena - Salvador
8.6 356 reviews

Pousada Bahia Morena

hostel, Salvador
Pousada Pedacinho Da Bahia is located just 0.5km from the historic Pelourinho district, offering easy access to Salvador's rich history and cultural attractions. The hostel has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and an excellent rating for location.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, and offers a range of amenities including a bar, a garden, and free parking. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with air conditioning, a terrace, and room service.
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.
Hostel Barra 163 - Salvador
8.2 255 reviews

Hostel Barra 163

hostel, Salvador
Hostel Barra 163 in Salvador is located in the Barra district, a 2-minute walk from Barra Beach and 800 metres from Barra Lighthouse, with the historic centre, including Pelourinho and San Francisco Church, 5 kilometres away.
This budget accommodation offers complimentary WiFi, a shared kitchen with a microwave, air conditioning, and private bathrooms, with a buffet breakfast provided daily for guests.
Origem Bahía - Salvador
8.4 27 reviews

Origem Bahía

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.

Best Salvador hostels with air conditioning

Hostel Sol Da Barra - Salvador
8.6 259 reviews

Hostel Sol Da Barra

hostel, Salvador
Laranjeiras Hostel - Salvador
8.2 1230 reviews

Laranjeiras Hostel

hostel, Salvador
Hostel Barra - Salvador
8.6 6199 reviews

Hostel Barra

hostel, Salvador
Hostel Casarão 65 - Salvador
9.1 693 reviews

Hostel Casarão 65

hostel, Salvador

Best Salvador hostels with laundry available

Hostel Torre Bahia - Salvador
8.0 342 reviews

Hostel Torre Bahia

hostel, Salvador
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 E Pousada Salvador Praia - Salvador
10 1 review

Hostel E Pousada Salvador Praia

hostel, Salvador
Pousada Mar Aberto - Salvador
8.3 580 reviews

Pousada Mar Aberto

hostel, Salvador

Best Salvador hostels with a locker

Maré Hostel Itapuã - Salvador
8.3 256 reviews

Maré Hostel Itapuã

hostel, Salvador
Odara Hostel - Salvador
8.6 235 reviews

Odara Hostel

hostel, Salvador
Nomads Hostel Multicultural & Coworking - Salvador
9.3 1165 reviews

Nomads Hostel Multicultural & Coworking

hostel, Salvador
Manhatã Hostel - Salvador
8.5 1737 reviews

Manhatã Hostel

hostel, Salvador
©2026 cozycozy.com