Stella Maris Travel Guide

Salvador

Stella Maris

Popular places to visit

Farol da Barra Beach which includes general coastal views, night scenes and a sunset

Farol da Barra Beach

Swim in refreshing water, visit an historic lighthouse, try water sports and admire the magnificent sunsets at this popular urban beach.

Farol da Barra Beach
Praia do Forte Beach

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.

Praia do Forte Beach
Salvador showing tropical scenes, general coastal views and a sandy beach

Flamengo Beach

Visit this idyllic sun-soaked coastline to swim in pristine waters, spot tropical sea life and explore a nearby ecological reserve.

Flamengo Beach
Porto da Barra Beach featuring a coastal town, general coastal views and a sandy beach

Porto da Barra Beach

Soak up the year-round sun, marvel at glorious sunsets, people watch and visit ancient landmarks at this busy city beach, which overlooks the Bay of All Saints.

Porto da Barra Beach
Guarajuba Beach

Guarajuba Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Guarajuba Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Camaçari.

Guarajuba Beach
Lacerda Elevator

Lacerda Elevator

You can find out about the history of Salvador with a visit to Lacerda Elevator. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

Lacerda Elevator

Things to do

Salvador: Morro de São Paulo Island Transfer Service

Salvador: Morro de São Paulo Island Transfer Service

Rp850.428
per adult
Salvador: Morro de São Paulo Island Transfer Service
Hands on

Cooking class in Salvador, an authentic dinning experience

Rp1.304.967
per adult
Cooking class in Salvador, an authentic dinning experience
Largo do Pelourinho

3-Hour Private Tour of Salvador Capital Afro-Brazilian

Rp1.795.200
per adult
3-Hour Private Tour of Salvador Capital Afro-Brazilian
Luxury Salvador City Tour

Salvador Deluxe privat SUV City daytour with exquisit lunch.

Rp3.815.862
per adult
Salvador Deluxe privat SUV City daytour with exquisit lunch.
Serenity Shore Stroll Jauá Beach, visit a hidden gem

Serenity Shore Stroll Jauá Beach, visit a hidden gem.

Rp939.584
per adult
Serenity Shore Stroll Jauá Beach, visit a hidden gem.
Full-Day Beach Hopping Tour from Salvador to Praia do Forte

Full-Day Beach Hopping Tour from Salvador to Praia do Forte

Rp2.857.103
per adult
Full-Day Beach Hopping Tour from Salvador to Praia do Forte
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Top hotels in Stella Maris

Catussaba Resort Hotel

Catussaba Resort Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Alamedas da Praia, SN - Itapuã, Salvador, BA
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent staff."

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2025

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Catussaba Resort Hotel
Catussaba Business

Catussaba Business

3.5 out of 5
Alameda Dilson Jatahy Fonseca, nº 105, Itapuã, Salvador, BA
The price is Rp1.029.804 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
Rp1.029.804
Rp1.081.294 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free parking, room service and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Flamengo Beach and Stella ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (628 reviews)
"It is the best place of the world"

Reviewed on 6 Dec 2024

Catussaba Business
Catussaba Suítes Resort

Catussaba Suítes Resort

3.5 out of 5
Alameda Praia de Tramandai, 260, Salvador, BA
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Flamengo Beach and Stella Maris Beach are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (169 reviews)
"Great place to stay with kids, lots of family friendly spaces and kids activities!"

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2025

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Catussaba Suítes Resort
Rede Andrade Barra

Rede Andrade Barra

3 out of 5
Avenida Sete De Setembro 3577 - Porto Da, Salvador, BA
The price is Rp602.152 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
Rp602.152
Rp632.260 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value ...
6.8/10 (1,575 reviews)
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"Great hotel. Right at beach front and restaurants and shops and very safe. The room was clean and house keeping was very accessible and helpful. However you should really, really, really invest on purchasing mattress sheets with the elastic bands the grab the mattress. What is up with using regular ..."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025

Rede Andrade Barra
Rede Andrade Riviera Premium

Rede Andrade Riviera Premium

3 out of 5
Av. Amaralina, 885, Amaralina, Salvador, BA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp387.316 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
Rp387.316
Rp406.682 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value ...
6.8/10 (1,119 reviews)
"Friendly staff, however the building itself felt dated and not particularly clean (we had a number of bugs in our room)."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2025

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Rede Andrade Express

Rede Andrade Express

3.5 out of 5
Rua Conde da Castanheira, 269, Amaralina, Salvador, BA
The price is Rp398.075 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
Rp398.075
Rp417.979 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the overall value in their reviews. Popular ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,024 reviews)
"Ok"

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2024

Rede Andrade Express
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Other neighbourhoods around Stella Maris

Salvador which includes a sandy beach and tropical scenes

Flamengo

Unique features of Flamengo include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Flamengo Beach or Stella Maris Beach while you're exploring the area.

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Itapuã

5/5(1 area review)

Unique features of Itapuã include the beaches and gardens. Make a stop by Itapuã Beach or Stella Maris Beach while you're exploring the area.

Itapuã
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Piatã

While Piatã isn't home to many top sights, Piata Beach and Jaguaribe Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Piatã
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Vilas do Atlantico

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Vilas do Atlantico. You might want to make time for a stop at Vilas do Atlantico Beach or Villas Boulevard Shopping Mall.

Vilas do Atlantico
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Imbui

While there might not be top attractions in Imbui, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Salvador Shopping Mall and Administrative Center of Bahia.

Imbui
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Boca do Rio

Travellers like the beaches in Boca do Rio, and Boca do Rio Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Boca do Rio

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