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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
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Location

Pousada Baluarte is located in the historical center of Salvador, just steps from the iconic Pelourinho district. This boutique hotel offers easy access to cultural attractions such as the Cathedral of Salvador and the Museu de Arte da Bahia. The nearby Elevador Lacerda provides convenient transportation to the lower city.

Accommodations

The hotel features 19 comfortable and individually decorated rooms, providing a welcoming atmosphere for every guest. Room categories include Standard and Superior options, equipped with air-conditioning and en-suite bathrooms. Some rooms offer stunning views of the city and harbor.

Dining

Pousada Baluarte offers a complimentary breakfast featuring a variety of local and international options. The on-site bar allows guests to enjoy refreshing drinks and socialize in a relaxed environment. Local restaurants and cafes are within walking distance for further dining experiences.

Facilities

A rooftop terrace is available for guests to unwind while enjoying panoramic views of Salvador's skyline. The hotel also provides a cozy lounge area for relaxation and socializing. An information desk is at hand to assist guests with local tours and activities.

Activities

The hotel organizes cultural experiences and guided tours to immerse guests in Salvador's rich history. Nearby attractions include the São Francisco Church and the Mercado Modelo, both within easy reach. The proximity to beaches also allows for additional leisure opportunities.

Highlights

Location: Historical center of Salvador

Accommodations: 19 comfortable rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast

Facilities: Rooftop terrace & lounge area

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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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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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
510 m
Rua Direita de Santo Antonio 177
Casa Solar Santo Antonio Museum
510 m
Church
Nossa Senhora da Conceicao do Boqueirao church
580 m
Church
Igreja Santo Antonio Alem do Carmo
510 m
Restaurants
Travessa's
380 m
Rua dos Perdoes 65 Santo Antonio
Recanto do Pascoal
410 m
Rua Direita de Santo Antonio In front of Cruz do Pascoal
Bar Cruz do Pascoal
760 m
Rua Direita de Santo Antonio 2
Mini Restaurante Sabor Kaseiro
960 m
Avenida Jose Joaquim Seabra 275 Centro
Choperia Santo Plano
780 m
Rua do Carmo 25 Santo Antonio Alem do Carmo
La Dolce Vita
780 m
Rua do Carmo 25 Centro
Lanchonete Tropicalia
930 m
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  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA)38 min  ·  25.3 km
Valenca Airport (VAL)181 min  ·  120.6 km
Underground
Brotas23 min  ·  1.9 km
Campo da Polvora24 min  ·  2.0 km
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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
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
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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