Santo Antonio Travel Guide

Salvador

Santo Antonio
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Photo by Jack Roberties
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Photo by Paul Burley
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Photo by Juan Pablo Pantoja

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

Full Day Tour to Frades Islands + Itaparica

Full Day Tour to Frades Islands + Itaparica

Rp422.755
per adult
Full Day Tour to Frades Islands + Itaparica
From Salvador: Tour to Praia do Forte and Guarajuba

From Salvador: Tour to Praia do Forte and Guarajuba

Rp554.279
per adult
From Salvador: Tour to Praia do Forte and Guarajuba
Cultural Night Experience Capoeira, Samba and Drumming

Cultural Night Experience Capoeira, Samba and Drumming

Rp469.728
per adult
Cultural Night Experience Capoeira, Samba and Drumming
Guarajuba Beach on a sunny day

Praia Do Forte & Guarajuba Beach Day Trip

Rp516.615
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Praia Do Forte & Guarajuba Beach Day Trip
Cultural Treasure of Salvador - Drumming

Cultural Treasure of Salvador - Drumming

Rp673.276
per adult
Cultural Treasure of Salvador - Drumming
Salvador Cultural Treasure Samba de Roda

Cultural Treasure of Salvador - Samba

Rp673.276
per adult
Cultural Treasure of Salvador - Samba
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Top hotels in Santo Antonio

Pelourinho Boutique Hotel - OH HOTÉIS

Pelourinho Boutique Hotel - OH HOTÉIS

3 out of 5
Ladeira do Carmo, Salvador, BA
The price is Rp840.241 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
Rp840.241
Rp882.253 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Porto da Barra Beach and Farol da Barra ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"The location of the hotel in themiddle of the historic district was p;erfect. Although there was noise durning the day, at night it was quiet. I would have liked full water flow at the sink in the bathroom and hot water at the sink. A comfortable chair to sit in and a safe for my passport were lacking. ..."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2025

Pelourinho Boutique Hotel - OH HOTÉIS
Aram Yami Hotel

Aram Yami Hotel

4 out of 5
Rua Direita de Santo Antônio, 132, Santo Antonio Alem do Carmo, Salvador, BA
The price is Rp3.228.647 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
Rp3.228.647
Rp3.390.083 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Porto da Barra Beach and Farol da Barra ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (83 reviews)
"Outstanding pousada. Wonderful staff, beautifully decorated and located near lots of excellent restaurants and cafés."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Aram Yami Hotel
Bahia Pelô Hostel

Bahia Pelô Hostel

1 out of 5
Ladeira do Carmo, 21, Salvador, BA
The price is Rp942.112 per night from 24 Oct to 25 Oct
Rp942.112
Rp989.217 total
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Salvador. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and air conditioning. Popular attractions Porto da Barra Beach and Farol da Barra Beach ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (28 reviews)
"The room was infested with ants which I reported to the hotel and nothing was done to get rid of them."

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2025

Bahia Pelô Hostel
Rede Concept Hotel Salvador

Rede Concept Hotel Salvador

3.5 out of 5
1207 Rua Doutor Augusto Lopes, Stiep, Salvador, BA
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Salvador Shopping Mall and Farol da Barra ...
7.8/10 Good! (885 reviews)
"Gym is broken. Don’t book for gym. Pool is nice. Rooms are good."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

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Quality Hotel & Suites São Salvador

Quality Hotel & Suites São Salvador

3.5 out of 5
Rua Doutor Jose Peroba, 244, Salvador, BA
The price is Rp986.786 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
Rp986.786
Rp1.036.126 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
"They have a great breakfast buffet."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Quality Hotel & Suites São Salvador
Rede Andrade Express

Rede Andrade Express

3.5 out of 5
Rua Conde da Castanheira, 269, Amaralina, Salvador, BA
The price is Rp398.552 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
Rp398.552
Rp418.480 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
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! (1,039 reviews)
"An average place to stay for a night or two"

Reviewed on 17 Dec 2024

Rede Andrade Express
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Other neighbourhoods around Santo Antonio

Pelourinho which includes a square or plaza, street scenes and a church or cathedral

Pelourinho

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

Unique features of Pelourinho include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by São Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador or Fundacao Casa de Jorge Amado while you're exploring the area.

Pelourinho
Salvador featuring heritage architecture, street scenes and night scenes

Salvador Centro

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

Salvador Centro
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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.

Graça
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Ondina

5/5(1 area review)

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

Ondina
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Caminho das Arvores

Caminho das Arvores is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shopping da Bahia and Salvador Shopping Mall.

Caminho das Arvores
Farol da Barra Beach which includes general coastal views, a coastal town and a sunset

Barra

5/5(2 area reviews)

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.

Barra

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