Mata de São João

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Aerial view of beautiful Praia do Forte with turquoise waters and serene beach, Mata de Sao Joao, Brazil.
Praia do Forte
View of Garcia D'Avila Castle, or  Casa da Torre, in Praia do Forte, Bahia, Brazil. The castle was built by Portuguese colonizers between 1551 and 1624 as a residence and military stronghold.
Praia do Forte na Bahia
Aerial View of Praia do Forte, Bahia, Brazil

Where to stay in Mata de São João

Praia do Forte na Bahia

Açu da Torre

If you're spending some time in Açu da Torre, Imbassai Beach and Praia de Santo Antonio are top sights worth seeing.

Açu da Torre
Grand Palladium Imbassai Resort and Spa - All Inclusive

Grand Palladium Imbassai Resort and Spa - All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Rodovia BA 099, km 65, Linha Verde Mata de São João BA
Stay at this luxury resort in Mata de São João. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (781 reviews)
Amazing place, wonderful crew, food like no other,

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Grand Palladium Imbassai Resort and Spa - All Inclusive
Hotel Via dos Corais

Hotel Via dos Corais

3.5 out of 5
Rua Do Dourado, Aldeia dos Pescadores Mata de São João BA
The price is €88 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
€88
10 Jun - 11 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Mata de São João. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (630 reviews)
Excellent breakfast, with plenty of local food and fresh fruits.

Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Hotel Via dos Corais
Iberostar Selection Praia do Forte - All Inclusive

Iberostar Selection Praia do Forte - All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Rodovia BA 099, Km 56 Mata de São João BA
Stay at this luxury resort in Mata de São João. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
The property is beautiful, but the staff will leave you wanting more. This is a beautiful resort in a beautiful location. We found however compared to all inclusive resorts in other countries, the staff just had no desire to please the guests. There was no urgency or willingness to help. They just ...

Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Iberostar Selection Praia do Forte - All Inclusive
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Casa Verde Apart

Casa Verde Apart

2.5 out of 5
R. do Peixe Espada 100 Mata de São João BA
Stay at this business-friendly apartment in Mata de São João. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 beach bars. Popular attractions Praia do Forte Beach and Humpback ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (36 reviews)
Um lugar aconchegante, limpo e muito verde realmente. Ideal para descansar.

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Casa Verde Apart
VILLAGE IMBASSAI BREEZE

VILLAGE IMBASSAI BREEZE

2.5 out of 5
Rua K, s/n Mata de São João BA
Stay at this apartment in Mata de São João. Enjoy free parking, a garden and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Imbassai Beach and Dona Zilda Waterfall ...
9/10 Wonderful! (17 reviews)
Limpeza

Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

VILLAGE IMBASSAI BREEZE
Imbassaí Apartments

Imbassaí Apartments

3.5 out of 5
Alameda Dos Cajueiros 1, Condominio Mata de São João Bahia
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Mata de São João. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 7 restaurants. Popular attractions Imbassai Beach and Dona Zilda Waterfall ...
Imbassaí Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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