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212 Hostels in Salvador

Hostel Recanto Da Sereia - Salvador
8.2 808 reviews
Salvador
25/10 – 31/10
A$213/nighttotal: A$1278 (6 )

Hostel Recanto Da Sereia

3 12
hostel, Salvador
Hostel Recanto da Sereia is situated in the Rio Vermelho district of Salvador, directly on Praia da Sereia beach and within walking distance of Praia da Paciencia and the Government House.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen, a terrace, and a bar, as well as family rooms and a spa, perfect for travellers looking for a social and relaxing stay in Salvador.
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.
Mar à Vista Hostel - Salvador
8.7 1167 reviews
Salvador
25/10 – 31/10
A$286/nighttotal: A$1716 (6 )

Mar à Vista Hostel

1 12
hostel, Salvador
Mar à Vista Hostel is situated in the Barra district of Salvador, just 6 metres from Barra Beach and 200 metres from Barra's Lighthouse.
The hostel offers a shared lounge, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour front desk, providing a comfortable space for guests to relax and connect with fellow travellers.
Hostel Arena Prime - Salvador
8.7 62 reviews
Salvador
05/09 – 07/09
A$47/nighttotal: A$94 (2 )

Hostel Arena Prime

1 2
hostel, Salvador
Hostel Arena Prime is located in Salvador, just a short distance from popular attractions like MAM Beach, Lacerda Elevator, and Mangabeira Stadium. The hostel is in a lively area, close to the city centre and within easy reach of Salvador's cultural heart. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The hostel offers a shared lounge where you can relax and meet other travellers. It also provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property, non-smoking rooms, and is close to the beach, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers.
Pousada Bahia Morena - Salvador
8.5 375 reviews
Salvador
05/09 – 07/09
A$136/nighttotal: A$272 (2 )

Pousada Bahia Morena

1 2
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.
Casarão Nazaré Hostel - Salvador
8.8 125 reviews
Salvador
25/10 – 31/10
A$450/nighttotal: A$2700 (6 )

Casarão Nazaré Hostel

5 12
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.
Laranjeiras Hostel - Salvador
8.3 1718 reviews
Salvador
25/10 – 31/10
A$400/nighttotal: A$2400 (6 )

Laranjeiras Hostel

2 12
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.
Nega Maluca Guesthouse - Salvador
9.3 1149 reviews
Salvador
05/09 – 07/09
A$47/nighttotal: A$94 (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.
Salvador Backpackers House - Salvador
9.7 20 reviews
Salvador
03/07 – 05/07
A$61/nighttotal: A$122 (2 )

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 Cristo Da Barra - Salvador
8.3 4102 reviews
Salvador
25/10 – 31/10
A$285/nighttotal: A$1710 (6 )

Hostel Cristo Da Barra

2 12
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.
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.
Manhatã Hostel - Salvador
8.5 1723 reviews
Salvador
25/10 – 31/10
A$246/nighttotal: A$1476 (6 )

Manhatã Hostel

1 12
hostel, Salvador
Manhatã Hostel is situated in Salvador's Barra district, just 4 kilometres from the historic Pelourinho and within 7 kilometres of popular attractions like Lacerda Elevator and San Francisco Church. This hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel features a shared lounge and terrace, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a microwave, and air conditioning, as well as a shared bathroom with a shower.

Best Salvador hostels with breakfast

Among the 212 accommodations in Salvador, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Hostel Da Providência - Salvador
8.4 155 reviews
Salvador
05/09 – 07/09
A$55/nighttotal: A$110 (2 )

Hostel Da Providência

1 2
hostel, Salvador
Hostel Da Providência is situated in Salvador's historic district, just 0.1 km from Pelourinho, offering easy access to the city's main landmarks. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features a mix of private and shared rooms, all equipped with basic amenities. Guests can enjoy a communal kitchen, a garden, and a terrace, perfect for socialising and relaxing.
Pousada Cores Do Pelô - Salvador
8.3 84 reviews
Salvador
05/09 – 07/09
A$73/nighttotal: A$146 (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.
Pousada E Hostel Chez Marianne - Salvador
9.2 2176 reviews
Salvador
25/10 – 31/10
A$659/nighttotal: A$3954 (6 )

Pousada E Hostel Chez Marianne

6 12
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.
Pousada Trilha Do Pelo - Salvador
8.5 360 reviews
Salvador
05/09 – 07/09
A$45/nighttotal: A$90 (2 )

Pousada Trilha Do Pelo

1 2
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 a locker

Nomads Hostel Multicultural & Coworking - Salvador
9.2 1721 reviews
Salvador
25/10 – 31/10
A$431/nighttotal: A$2586 (6 )

Nomads Hostel Multicultural & Coworking

4 12
hostel, Salvador
Nomads Hostel Multicultural & Coworking is located in the Barra district of Salvador, just a short distance from Barra Beach, Praia do Farol da Barra, and Barra's Lighthouse, offering easy access to the city's most popular attractions. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location and overall experience, with guests praising its cleanliness and friendly atmosphere.
The hostel offers a range of facilities for guests, including a shared kitchen, a garden, a bar, and a sun terrace. Guests can enjoy a multicultural atmosphere, relax in air-conditioned rooms, and make use of the dedicated coworking space, perfect for digital nomads.
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.
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.
Casa De Mainha Friendly Hostel - Salvador
9.5 42 reviews
Salvador
05/09 – 07/09
A$22/nighttotal: A$44 (2 )

Casa De Mainha Friendly Hostel

1 2
hostel, Salvador
Casa De Mainha Friendly Hostel is located in Vila Laura, a quiet neighbourhood in Salvador, just a short distance from landmarks like Arena Fonte Nova, San Francisco Church, and Pelourinho. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel features a shared kitchen, lounge, and laundry facilities, making it a great place to meet fellow travellers. It offers a range of accommodation options, including private rooms and dormitories, all equipped with comfortable beds, linen, fans and ironing facilities.

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

Hostel Do Meio - Salvador
8.3 122 reviews
Salvador
10/01 – 28/02
A$88/nighttotal: A$4312 (49 )

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.
Albergue Rio Vermelho - Salvador
8.6 141 reviews
Salvador
03/07 – 05/07
A$58/nighttotal: A$116 (2 )

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.
Village Pedra Do Sal Lounge Apts - Salvador
9.1 13 reviews
Salvador
01/10 – 31/10
A$87/nighttotal: A$2610 (30 )

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.

Best Salvador hostels with laundry available

Terraço Ribeira Casa P Temporada - Salvador
9.7 22 reviews
Salvador
25/10 – 31/10
A$248/nighttotal: A$1488 (6 )

Terraço Ribeira Casa P Temporada

4 12
hostel, Salvador
Terraço Ribeira Casa p Temporada, located in Salvador's Ribeira district, is a short 6-minute walk from Praia da Ribeira beach and approximately 8 kilometres from the historic Pelourinho district.
This 110-square-metre guesthouse offers guests a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, an on-site bar, and a terrace, all within easy reach of Bonfim Church and other beaches.
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.
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.
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