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About the Hotel

Ladeira Do Baluarte, 13 Casa, Salvador, Brazil, 40301-385
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Steps from the Fort of Santo Antônio Além do Carmo
Perfect
9.5
9.3
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

Location

Pousada Baluarte is located in the historic Pelourinho district of Salvador, offering easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore the vibrant culture, shops, and restaurants just steps from the hotel. The nearby São Francisco Church and Elevador Lacerda provide enriching experiences in the city's rich heritage.

Rooms

The hotel offers 13 well-appointed rooms, each featuring unique decor that reflects the local culture. Some rooms include private terraces with stunning views of the city. All accommodations come equipped with air-conditioning and comfortable bedding.

Dining

Pousada Baluarte serves a daily breakfast buffet that includes a selection of fresh fruits, pastries, and local specialties. Guests can enjoy meals in the designated dining area or on the terrace overlooking the vibrant surroundings. Nearby restaurants also offer a variety of Bahian cuisine and seafood options.

Wellness

The hotel provides easy access to wellness activities, such as yoga classes and local spa services nearby. Guests can unwind with massages and traditional treatments offered at local wellness centers. The serene atmosphere of the area further enhances relaxation opportunities.

Activities

Pousada Baluarte is not far from the beach, offering guests the chance to enjoy sunbathing and water sports. Local art galleries and cultural workshops nearby enrich the experience. The hotel's staff can assist with arranging tours and outings to explore the city further.

Highlights

Location: Pelourinho district, steps from attractions

Rooms: 13 well-appointed rooms with unique decor

Dining: Daily breakfast buffet with local specialties

Activities: Easy access to beach and local tours

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Pelourinho to admire colorful colonial architecture.
  • Try the acarajé at the Mercado do São Joaquim for authentic Bahia flavors.
  • Visit the Museu de Arte da Bahia for stunning local and international art.
  • Catch a live capoeira performance in the Praça da Sé for vibrant culture.
  • Explore the hidden charm of Igreja de São Francisco, a real treasure.
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Pousada Baluarte offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Pousada Baluarte offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Pousada Baluarte Location

Ladeira Do Baluarte, 13 Casa, Salvador, Brazil, 40301-385
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Ladeira Do Baluarte, 13 Casa, Salvador, Brazil, 40301-385
Nearby
Church
Forte de Santo Antonio Alem do Carmo
1700 ft
Rua Direita de Santo Antonio 177
Casa Solar Santo Antonio Museum
1700 ft
Church
Nossa Senhora da Conceicao do Boqueirao church
2000 ft
Church
Igreja Santo Antonio Alem do Carmo
1700 ft
Restaurants
Travessa's
1300 ft
Rua dos Perdoes 65 Santo Antonio
Recanto do Pascoal
1400 ft
Rua Direita de Santo Antonio In front of Cruz do Pascoal
Bar Cruz do Pascoal
2500 ft
Rua Direita de Santo Antonio 2
Mini Restaurante Sabor Kaseiro
3200 ft
Avenida Jose Joaquim Seabra 275 Centro
Choperia Santo Plano
2600 ft
Rua do Carmo 25 Santo Antonio Alem do Carmo
La Dolce Vita
2600 ft
Rua do Carmo 25 Centro
Lanchonete Tropicalia
3100 ft
Rua P Carmo
Explore Salvador
Explore Salvador's Rich Culture
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pelourinho
Pelourinho
15 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its vibrant colonial architecture and cultural festivals throughout the year.
Elevador Lacerda
Elevador Lacerda
25 minutes' walk
Iconic lift connecting the upper and lower city, offering panoramic views of the Bay of Todos os Santos.
Basilica Cathedral
Basilica Cathedral
18 minutes' walk
A stunning baroque cathedral with intricate interiors, reflecting Salvador's rich religious history.
Casa Solar Santo Antonio Museum
Casa Solar Santo Antonio Museum
7 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history and culture of Salvador, housed in a beautifully restored colonial building.
Dique do Tororo Park
30 minutes' walk
Spacious park featuring beautiful landscapes and local art, perfect for a family day out or a relaxing stroll.
Surfing at Porto da Barra Beach
5 minutes' drive
Popular beach for surfing, with rental shops available and ideal waves for thrill-seekers of all levels.
Yoga at Parque Zoobotanico
20 minutes' walk
Tranquil yoga classes available amidst lush nature, perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day exploring.
Travessa's
Travessa's
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its local dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Try the moqueca and fresh seafood specialties.
Recanto do Pascoal
Recanto do Pascoal
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving traditional Bahian cuisine, with vegetarian options and locally sourced ingredients.
Bar Cruz do Pascoal
Bar Cruz do Pascoal
10 minutes' walk
Laid-back bar with a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying cocktails while mingling with locals after sunset.
House of Carnival
House of Carnival
15 minutes' walk
Interactive experience showcasing Bahia's famous Carnival traditions, fantastic for families and history lovers.
Fundacao Casa de Jorge Amado
Fundacao Casa de Jorge Amado
16 minutes' walk
Cultural center dedicated to the famous Brazilian author, with events and exhibitions that celebrate local literature.
Getting around
City Centre
Salvador17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Luis Eduardo Magalhaes (SSA)38 min  ·  15.7 mi
Valenca (VAL)181 min  ·  75.0 mi
Underground
Brotas23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Campo da Polvora24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pousada Baluarte serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Former name
casa baluarte

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pousada Baluarte from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 82 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 133 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Pousada Baluarte
How far is Pousada Baluarte from the nearest airport?
Pousada Baluarte is located 23 km from Salvador International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pousada Baluarte?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:30.
What amenities does Pousada Baluarte offer for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning in rooms, and a bar/lounge.
Is breakfast available at Pousada Baluarte?
A buffet breakfast with local specialties and fresh fruits is served daily.
Are there any restaurants near Pousada Baluarte?
Nearby restaurants include Travessa's, Bar Casa Amarela, Cais do Porto, Espetito Do Barbalho, and Zanzibar, all within 0.5 km.
What room features can guests expect at Pousada Baluarte?
Rooms include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a desk, and either a private or shared bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Pousada Baluarte offer any transportation services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What cultural attractions are located near Pousada Baluarte?
Nearby attractions include Forte de Santo Antônio, San Francisco Church, and the African-Brazilian Museum.
Can guests find a spa or wellness facilities at Pousada Baluarte?
Spa services, including massages, are available for guests.
How far is Pousada Baluarte from the historical center of the city?
The hotel is located 2 km from Pelourinho, the UNESCO World Heritage site.
What family-friendly amenities are offered at Pousada Baluarte?
Amenities include family rooms, cots, and board games.

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