Pelourinho Travel Guide
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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.

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.

Fundacao Casa de Jorge Amado
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Fundacao Casa de Jorge Amado in Salvador. 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.

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.

Praia do Forte Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Praia do Forte Beach, a popular beach in Mata de São João. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Top hotels in Pelourinho

Bahiacafe Hotel
Staff are great, breakfast was delicious, location is ideal. Wifi distort in my room so needed to go to breakfast room to get online.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025

Pousada da Mangueira
The staff were highly attentive and knowledgeable with some great recommendations. It was very close to the historic centre (though down and up a steep hill). We really enjoyed our stay here.
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

A Casa dos Mestres
Proprietário muito solicito, lugar muito limpo e silencioso
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

Laranjeiras Hostel
The guy in the front desk was rude and impenitent (all the other stuff was amazing)
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2024

Sotero Hotel
Lovely staff , nice room and a good pool
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Rede Concept Hotel Salvador
Gym is broken. Don’t book for gym. Pool is nice. Rooms are good.
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025
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.

Graça
If you're spending some time in Graça, Circuito de Cinema - Sala de Arte and Carlos Costa Pinto Museum 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.

Itaigara
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Itaigara. You might want to make time for a stop at Itaigara Shopping Mall or Pituba Center Park.

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.
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- São Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador
- Largo do Pelourinho
- Our lady of the Rosary of Black People
- Se Square
- Ladeira do Carmo
- Nigeria House
- Santa Casa da Misericordia museum
- Afro Brazilian Museum
- Visconde de Maua artisan institute
- Praça Municipal
- Jorge Amado Museum
- Udo Knoff ceramic and tile work museum
- Sao Pedro dos Clerigos church
- Ordem Terceira Sao Domingos Gusmao church
- Museu da Cidade
- Plano Inclinado Gonçalves
- Tempostal museum
- Igreja NS do Rosário dos Pretos
- Benin House
- Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
- Câmara Municipal
- Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia
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