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About the Hotel

Rua Dos Marchantes 15, Salvador, Brazil, 40301430
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.8
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Nega Maluca Guesthouse is situated in the heart of Salvador's historic Pelourinho district, steps away from numerous cultural sites. The guesthouse is a short walk from the Museum of Brazilian Music and the stunning Cathedral Basilica. Guests can explore nearby attractions like the Mercado Modelo and the beautiful Cobertura do Mercado Model, enhancing their travel experience.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers 7 uniquely themed rooms, each reflecting the diverse culture of Brazil. Amenities include individual air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and HD TVs to ensure comfort during the stay. Some rooms feature balconies with views of the vibrant street, providing an authentic Salvador experience.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring a variety of local Brazilian dishes to start the day. Guests can enjoy homemade pastries, fruits, and traditional dishes to taste the local cuisine. Nearby dining options provide a wide range of culinary experiences, from street food to fine dining.

Wellness

Nega Maluca Guesthouse emphasizes relaxation with its inviting common areas, including a lush garden for downtime. Guests may participate in yoga sessions to unwind, promoting mental and physical wellness during their stay. The guesthouse also prioritizes a peaceful ambiance, conducive to rest and recuperation.

Entertainment

The guesthouse regularly hosts local music and cultural events, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Salvador's lively artistic scene. Guests can also find guided tours to explore the rich history and music of the city. Near the guesthouse, street performers often add to the vibrant local culture.

Highlights

Location: historic Pelourinho district

Rooms: 7 uniquely themed rooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast

Wellness: inviting common areas for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Pelourinho for vibrant culture and colorful architecture.
  • Taste the delicious acarajé at the famous Tabuleiro da Baiana food stall.
  • Explore the Museu de Arte da Bahia to appreciate local art and history.
  • Walk along the scenic Barra Lighthouse at sunset for stunning views.
  • Discover the Mercado Modelo for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
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Nega Maluca Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
room details
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
room details
Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
room details
Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Facilities

Nega Maluca Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Nega Maluca Guesthouse Location

Rua Dos Marchantes 15, Salvador, Brazil, 40301430
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Rua Dos Marchantes 15, Salvador, Brazil, 40301430
City landmarks
Monument
Elevador Lacerda
2200 ft
Historic Site
Mercado Modelo
2600 ft
Landmark
Pelourinho
3200 ft
Stadium
Fonte Nova Stadium
1.3 mi
Church
Basilica Cathedral
3200 ft
Church
Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
3300 ft
Church
Sao Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador
3400 ft
Museum
House of Carnival
2400 ft
Public Building
Rio Branco Palace
2500 ft
Landmark
Sao Marcelo Fort
3600 ft
Landmark
Fundacao Casa de Jorge Amado
2100 ft
Museum
Museu Eugenio Teixeira Leal
2100 ft
Landmark
Plano Inclinado Goncalves
2200 ft
Church
Forte de Santo Antonio Alem do Carmo
4200 ft
Square
Praca da Se
3100 ft
Landmark
Church of the Third Order of Saint Francis
2700 ft
Church
Church and Monastery of Saint Benedict
5000 ft
Landmark
Memorial da Camara Municipal de Salvador
3400 ft
Museum
Museum of Mercy
2900 ft
Landmark
Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
2200 ft
Nearby
Praca da Cruz Caida - Centro Historico
Fallen Cross Monument
2000 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Black People
2000 ft
Museum
Museu da Gastronomia Baiana
1700 ft
Museum
Ordem Terceira do Carmo church
600 ft
Church
Nossa Senhora da Conceicao do Boqueirao church
600 ft
Event hall
Ritmo Museum
1100 ft
Museum
Cidade museum
1500 ft
Rua da Espanha s/n
Museum of Cocoa
1500 ft
Rua das Portas do Carmo 26 Pelourinho
Nigeria House
1700 ft
Rua Direita de Santo Antonio 177
Casa Solar Santo Antonio Museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
Bar Cruz do Pascoal
200 ft
Rua Direita de Santo Antonio 2
La Dolce Vita
200 ft
Rua do Carmo 25 Centro
Choperia Santo Plano
200 ft
Rua do Carmo 25 Santo Antonio Alem do Carmo
Abara Da Vovo
400 ft
Rua Direita de Santo Antonio 18
Lanchonete Tropicalia
700 ft
Rua P Carmo
Rango Vegan
2400 ft
Rua do Passo N0 62
Recanto do Pascoal
1300 ft
Rua Direita de Santo Antonio In front of Cruz do Pascoal
Lanchonete Favo de Mel
1000 ft
Avenida Estados Unidos 82 Comercio
Mini Restaurante Sabor Kaseiro
1800 ft
Avenida Jose Joaquim Seabra 275 Centro
Donna Pimenta
1900 ft
Rua Maciel de Baixo 55 Pelourinho-Ba
Travessa's
2200 ft
Rua dos Perdoes 65 Santo Antonio
Bar Bom Sujeito
2300 ft
Rua do Acouguinho 8 Pelourinho
Explore Salvador
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Elevador Lacerda
Elevador Lacerda
9 minutes' walk
Iconic elevator offering stunning views of the city and harbor, connecting the upper and lower city.
Mercado Modelo
Mercado Modelo
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local crafts and foods, perfect for souvenirs and authentic Bahian gastronomy.
Pelourinho
Pelourinho
12 minutes' walk
Historic center known for its colorful colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and lively cultural scene.
Basilica Cathedral
Basilica Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Stunning Baroque cathedral showcasing intricate artwork and significant historical value in Salvador.
Cultural Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours through historic neighborhoods, perfect for immersing in the rich culture and history.
Beach Relaxation at Porto da Barra
25 minutes' drive
Calm waters ideal for swimming and sunbathing; bike rentals available nearby for scenic rides.
Capoeira Classes
12 minutes' walk
Experience this unique Brazilian martial art, combining dance and acrobatics in fun classes.
Praia do Cavaco
10 minutes' drive
Popular local beach for snorkeling and sun, offering a vibrant atmosphere and food vendors nearby.
Bar Cruz do Pascoal
Bar Cruz do Pascoal
1 minute' walk
Casual spot offering cold beers and local snacks; ideal for enjoying the local vibe.
La Dolce Vita
La Dolce Vita
1 minute' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for its fresh pasta; reservations recommended for dinner service.
Choperia Santo Plano
Choperia Santo Plano
1 minute' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with a variety of beers and casual dining options; great for families.
Lanchonete Tropicalia
Lanchonete Tropicalia
3 minutes' walk
Offers delectable Bahian street food; vegetarian options available and perfect for a casual bite.
House of Carnival
House of Carnival
10 minutes' walk
Interactive museum celebrating the vibrant festival, showcasing costumes and performances for all ages.
Fundacao Casa de Jorge Amado
Fundacao Casa de Jorge Amado
8 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting art exhibitions and literary events; perfect for lovers of Brazilian literature.
Sao Francisco Church and Convent
13 minutes' walk
Magnificent baroque church with ornate interiors; often hosts music performances and cultural events.
Getting around
City Centre
Salvador9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA)37 min  ·  15.2 mi
Aeroporto de Feira de Santana - Governador Joao Durval Carneiro (FEC)182 min  ·  75.4 mi
Underground
Campo da Polvora17 min  ·  4600 ft
Brotas20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
37

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nega Maluca Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 58 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 117 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Nega Maluca Guesthouse
What is the distance from Nega Maluca Guesthouse to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Luis Eduardo Magalhães Airport, is 22 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nega Maluca Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What popular attractions are close to Nega Maluca Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include San Francisco Church (1 km), Pelourinho (0.5 km), and the Lacerda Elevator (1 km).
Does Nega Maluca Guesthouse provide complimentary Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some room amenities at Nega Maluca Guesthouse?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a desk, a TV, and some include a kitchen with a fridge and stovetop.
Are any dining options available on-site at Nega Maluca Guesthouse?
The guesthouse offers a shared kitchen for guest use.
What services are offered at Nega Maluca Guesthouse?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and luggage storage.
What notable dining options are near Nega Maluca Guesthouse?
Restaurants nearby include La Dolce Vita (0.5 km), Restaurante Poro (0.5 km), and Choperia Santo Plano (0.5 km).
Is there a shared space for relaxation at Nega Maluca Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy a shared lounge and a terrace.
How far is Nega Maluca Guesthouse from the city center?
The guesthouse is located 2 km from the city center.

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