Pousada Baluarte, Salvador

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About the Hotel

Ladeira Do Baluarte, 13 Casa, Salvador, Brazil, 40301-385

Steps from the Fort of Santo Antônio Além do Carmo

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9.6

9.3

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5.0

4.8

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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Select your room type

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

room details

Double Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

room details

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Facilities

Pousada Baluarte offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review 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

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

City landmarks

Landmark

Pelourinho

4100 ft

Monument

Elevador Lacerda

1.2 mi

Historic Site

Mercado Modelo

1.3 mi

Stadium

Fonte Nova Stadium

1.4 mi

Church

Basilica Cathedral

4900 ft

Church

Sao Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador

1.0 mi

Museum

House of Carnival

4600 ft

Church

Basilica of the Immaculate Conception

1.3 mi

Church

Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Black People

4000 ft

Landmark

Fundacao Casa de Jorge Amado

4200 ft

Landmark

Fallen Cross Monument

1.2 mi

Museum

Museu da Gastronomia Baiana

3900 ft

Museum

Ordem Terceira do Carmo church

2800 ft

Church

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceicao da Lapinha

2800 ft

Museum

Museu Eugenio Teixeira Leal

4300 ft

Landmark

Plano Inclinado Goncalves

4500 ft

Event hall

Ritmo Museum

3200 ft

Landmark

Sao Marcelo Fort

1.2 mi

Landmark

Church of the Third Order of Saint Francis

4800 ft

Square

Praca da Se

1.0 mi

Public Building

Rio Branco Palace

1.2 mi

Landmark

Museum of Cocoa

3600 ft

Museum

Cidade museum

3700 ft

Landmark

Nigeria House

3900 ft

Church

Church and Monastery of Saint Benedict

1.4 mi

Landmark

Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology

4500 ft

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

Pelourinho

15 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage site known for its vibrant colonial architecture and cultural festivals throughout the year.

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

18 minutes' walk

A stunning baroque cathedral with intricate interiors, reflecting Salvador's rich religious history.

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

5 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its local dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Try the moqueca and fresh seafood specialties.

Recanto do Pascoal

5 minutes' walk

Charming spot serving traditional Bahian cuisine, with vegetarian options and locally sourced ingredients.

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

15 minutes' walk

Interactive experience showcasing Bahia's famous Carnival traditions, fantastic for families and history lovers.

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

Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA)38 min · 15.7 mi

Valenca Airport (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

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 76 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.3/10

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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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About the Hotel

Location

Accommodations

Dining

Facilities

Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Pousada Baluarte Location

Reviews and Ratings

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