Pelourinho Travel Guide
Salvador





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Popular places to visit

São Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador
Find out about the history of Salvador with a stop at São Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Cathedral of Salvador
Find out about the history of Salvador when you spend time at Cathedral of Salvador. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Terreiro de Jesus
You can find out about the history of Salvador with a visit to Terreiro de Jesus. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Our lady of the Rosary of Black People
You can find out about the history of Salvador with a trip to Our lady of the Rosary of Black People. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Praia do Forte Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Praia do Forte Beach during your travels in Mata de São João? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Farol da Barra Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Farol da Barra Beach during your travels in Salvador? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Top hotels in Pelourinho

Bahiacafe Hotel
Ideal location, amazing staff and cute quirky hotel. The breakfast was 5*
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

POUSADA CORES DO PELO
Sim estava otimo
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto
The bathroom sink was clogged.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

Rede Andrade Riviera Premium
There was little to no cleaning of the room from staff, the power went out with no way for us to get into our room and the night staff member didnt have our keycard eventhough we left it with the day staff. Eventhough he did a good job managing things, he was on his own dealing with the majority. ...
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Sotero Hotel
Air conditioner was horrible, there was an awful sewage smell in one of the rooms. I tried to notify it at the lobby but no one even intended to greet us or ask if we needed anything so we left. Very unhelpful staff. Extreme heat even in the hallways and elevator. Only one disabled parking spot in ...
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

Rede Concept Hotel Salvador
Other neighbourhoods around Pelourinho

Salvador Centro
If you're spending some time in Salvador Centro, Castro Alves Square and Lacerda Elevator are top sights worth seeing.

Nazaré
You'll enjoy the beaches and churches in Nazaré. You might want to make time for a stop at Arena Fonte Nova or Dique do Tororo.

Graça
If you're spending some time in Graça, Museu de Arte da Bahia and Circuito de Cinema - Sala de Arte are top sights worth seeing.

Ondina
Ondina is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ondina Beach and Salvador Zoo.

Barra
Barra is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Barra Shopping Mall or Farol da Barra Beach.

Rio Vermelho
Unique features of Rio Vermelho include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Paciencia Beach or Rio Vermelho Beach while you're exploring the area.
