Bonfim Travel Guide

Salvador
Church of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim showing interior views, religious aspects and a church or cathedral

Popular places to visit

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Church of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim

Discover curious Brazilian traditions and experience colorful religious celebrations at this famous church set on a hilltop in the Bonfim neighborhood.

Church of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim
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Farol da Barra Beach

4/5(1 review)

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
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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
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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
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Porto da Barra Beach

4/5(1 review)

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
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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

Things to do

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Private Exclusiv Cruise Tour max 4 passangers Salvador da Bahia SUV

฿4,927
Per adult
Private Exclusiv Cruise Tour max 4 passangers Salvador da Bahia SUV
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Private City Tour of Salvador da Bahia

฿3,781
Per adult
Private City Tour of Salvador da Bahia
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Private Photographic Tour in Salvador da Bahia

฿2,851
Per adult
Private Photographic Tour in Salvador da Bahia
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Panoramic Bahia

฿499
Per adult
Panoramic Bahia
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Salvador Lower City tour - half a day to experience a different Salvador.

฿3,700
Per adult
Salvador Lower City tour - half a day to experience a different Salvador.
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From Salvador: Morro de São Paulo Paradise Island Daytrip

฿2,780
Per adult
From Salvador: Morro de São Paulo Paradise Island Daytrip
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Top hotels in Bonfim

Rede Andrade Plaza Salvador
Rede Andrade Plaza Salvador
3 out of 5
Av. Otávio Mangabeira, 4581, Jardim Armação, Salvador, BA
The price is ฿940 per night from 22 May to 23 May
฿940
per night
22 May - 23 May
Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast in their reviews.
6.4/10 (597 reviews)
"I’d not recommend this place at all: it felt unsafe as door didn’t close from inside, there was no wardrobe or anywhere to store the belongings, the mini bar was so outdated and rusty and the room has no ventilation either any window at all. As a female solo traveler I felt so unsafe that I left ..."

Reviewed on 10 Jan 2021

Rede Andrade Plaza Salvador
Rede Andrade Riviera Premium
Rede Andrade Riviera Premium
3 out of 5
Av. Amaralina, 885, Amaralina, Salvador, BA
The price is ฿1,061 per night from 22 May to 23 May
฿1,061
per night
22 May - 23 May
Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews.
6.8/10 (1,000 reviews)
"Very dirty hotel the staff who work in the hotel are not polite the hotel was robbed some rooms and taking all the customers belongings and when I went to talk to the receptionist about this matter she spoke to me if it happened to me that I had to look for a police station to make an occurrence ..."

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2023

Rede Andrade Riviera Premium
Wish Hotel da Bahia
Wish Hotel da Bahia
5 out of 5
Avenida Sete de Setembro, 1537, Salvador, Bahia
The price is ฿3,244 per night from 19 May to 20 May
฿3,244
per night
19 May - 20 May
Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews.
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel is considered one of the oldest in Salvador, and it shows… the lobby chairs and the sofa needs an upgrade."

Reviewed on 1 May 2024

Wish Hotel da Bahia
Sotero Hotel
Sotero Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Rua Dr. José Peroba 97 - Stiep, Salvador, Bahia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,051 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
฿2,051
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the comfy rooms in their reviews.
8.6/10 Excellent! (838 reviews)
"The bedroom is very spacious and clean. My only disappointment was the breakfast which was very basic."

Reviewed on 25 Apr 2024

Sotero Hotel
Rede Andrade Express
Rede Andrade Express
3.5 out of 5
Rua Conde da Castanheira, 269, Amaralina, Salvador, BA
The price is ฿1,121 per night from 22 May to 23 May
฿1,121
per night
22 May - 23 May
Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews.
7.6/10 Good! (982 reviews)
"The toilet seat bolt was broke and toilet seat flopped around. The toilet didn't flush worth a crap, even small excrements would haunt us, had to use plunger one time. I saw a cockroach almost every day. There were no channels in English, the screen was snowy, not many channels to chose from, couldn't ..."

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2023

Rede Andrade Express
Rede Andrade Barra
Rede Andrade Barra
3 out of 5
Avenida Sete De Setembro 3577 - Porto Da, Salvador, BA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿1,424 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
฿1,424
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value in their reviews.
6.8/10 (1,010 reviews)
"Everything was fine"

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2023

Rede Andrade Barra
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Other neighbourhoods around Bonfim

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, Lacerda Elevator and São Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador are top sights worth seeing.

Salvador Centro
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Brotas

Travellers like the parks in Brotas, and Dique do Tororo is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Brotas
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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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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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