A coastal street with buildings, a pedestrian walkway, and a view of the sea.

Salvador Hotel Guide. Hotels in Rio Vermelho, Salvador, Brazil

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Zank by Toque Hotel

Zank by Toque Hotel
4.5 star property
Rio Vermelho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (505 reviews)
"Amazing staff and Dominic was very helpful and makes amazing food "
United Kingdom
Daniel jagveer singh
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Zank by Toque Hotel

Mercure Salvador Rio Vermelho Hotel

Mercure Salvador Rio Vermelho Hotel
3.5 star property
Rio Vermelho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Room was a bit small, but clean and lovely smelling toiletries. The ocean view really makes the stay. The gym and pool are both great. The area feels safe and the hotel is super walkable to great restaurants."
United States
Adrienne
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Mercure Salvador Rio Vermelho Hotel

Canto Hotel

Canto Hotel
3.0 star property
Rio Vermelho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (182 reviews)
"Small, very nice boutique hotel. Very clean and tastefully decorated, with an excellent breakfast buffet. Unfortunately, no one speaks a word of English, so we could only communicate via cell phone and translation tools. Otherwise, everything was wonderful and we can highly recommend the hotel."
United States
Randy
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Canto Hotel

Hotel Catharina Paraguaçu

Hotel Catharina Paraguaçu
3.0 star property
Rio Vermelho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (378 reviews)
"The room was not clean and the general maintenance, the mattress for example was very old and was not in good shape. the staff was very kind and supportative."
United States
Valeska
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Catharina Paraguaçu

Novotel Salvador Rio Vermelho

Novotel Salvador Rio Vermelho
4.0 star property
Rio Vermelho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (634 reviews)
"Really a good spot, beautiful view and nice pool"
Canada
Gabriel
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Novotel Salvador Rio Vermelho

Ibis Salvador Rio Vermelho

Ibis Salvador Rio Vermelho
3.0 star property
Rio Vermelho
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, good staff, great breakfast."
Sweden
Bengt
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Ibis Salvador Rio Vermelho

Villa Domenico

Villa Domenico
3.0 star property
Rio Vermelho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"Muito boa! A anfitriã é sensacional, volto mais vezes."
Brazil
Mayara
The price is €28
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Villa Domenico

Hotel Charme Fonte do Boi

Hotel Charme Fonte do Boi
2.5 star property
Rio Vermelho
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (52 reviews)
"Muito bom para familia, a equipe de funcionarios muito atenciosos,"
Brazil
ELIETE FERREIRA
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Charme Fonte do Boi

Rede Andrade Ondina Hotel

Rede Andrade Ondina Hotel
3.0 star property
Rio Vermelho
6.8 out of 10, (890 reviews)
"Top"
Brazil
Anquisis
The price is €19
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Rede Andrade Ondina Hotel

Studio w/ Partial Sea View Soc0316

Studio w/ Partial Sea View Soc0316
2.0 star property
Rio Vermelho
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Studio w/ Partial Sea View Soc0316

Rede Andrade Mar Hotel

Rede Andrade Mar Hotel
3.0 star property
Rio Vermelho
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyed it all, nice little pool overlooking beach, friendly helpful staff, great location, safe area and clean "
United Kingdom
Kevan
The price is €21
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Rede Andrade Mar Hotel

Apart in Condo w/ Pool and Gym Ste0312

Apart in Condo w/ Pool and Gym Ste0312
2.0 star property
Rio Vermelho
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Apart in Condo w/ Pool and Gym Ste0312

Live Salvador in Style!

Live Salvador in Style!
2.0 star property
Rio Vermelho
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Live Salvador in Style!

Beautiful Apartment in Salvador Rmo0602

Beautiful Apartment in Salvador Rmo0602
2.0 star property
Rio Vermelho
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Beautiful Apartment in Salvador Rmo0602

Apt w/ Ocean View 100 m From the Beach Eia0409

Apt w/ Ocean View 100 m From the Beach Eia0409
2.0 star property
Rio Vermelho
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Apt w/ Ocean View 100 m From the Beach Eia0409

Apartments in a Building With a Pool 800m From the Beach in Salvador - EDF

Apartments in a Building With a Pool 800m From the Beach in Salvador - EDF
2.0 star property
Rio Vermelho
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Apartments in a Building With a Pool 800m From the Beach in Salvador - EDF

Apt 1 Bedroom in Salvador Ian0104

Apt 1 Bedroom in Salvador Ian0104
2.0 star property
Rio Vermelho
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Apt 1 Bedroom in Salvador Ian0104

Bahia Plaza Hotel

Bahia Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
28.3 km from Rio Vermelho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (339 reviews)
"Everything was great."
United States
Ivonisdes
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Bahia Plaza Hotel

Mais Hotel Aeroporto Salvador

Mais Hotel Aeroporto Salvador
3.5 star property
26.1 km from Rio Vermelho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (580 reviews)
"Local excelente "
Brazil
Mateus
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Mais Hotel Aeroporto Salvador

Malibu Plaza Hotel

Malibu Plaza Hotel
3.0 star property
25.1 km from Rio Vermelho
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (863 reviews)
"Good hotel, good breakfast!!!"
United States
Fabiana
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Malibu Plaza Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Rio Vermelho

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Canto Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
182 reviews
View
Apto Especial com Vista Parcial Mar | View from room
Hotel Catharina Paraguaçu
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
378 reviews
View
Superior Room
Zank by Toque Hotel
4.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
505 reviews
View
Beach/ocean view
Mercure Salvador Rio Vermelho Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,004 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Novotel Salvador Rio Vermelho
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
634 reviews
View

Where to stay in Rio Vermelho

Find the best Rio Vermelho areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Guarajuba

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Guarajuba. You might want to make time for a stop at Guarajuba Beach or Genipabu Beach.

Ondina

Ondina is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ondina Beach and Praia da Sereia.

Stella Maris

Beaches and restaurants are notable features of Stella Maris. You might consider stopping by Stella Maris Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Itapuã

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.

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Find out more about Rio Vermelho

Top reasons to visit Rio Vermelho

  • Stunning Beaches: Rio Vermelho boasts beautiful beaches like Praia do Buracão, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Cultural Exploration: The neighbourhood offers rich cultural experiences, including local churches and museums that reflect Bahia's heritage.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Enjoy the lively spirit of Rio Vermelho with its bustling markets, shops, and restaurants.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various family-oriented activities and partake in local festivals celebrated throughout the year.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and charming pousadas, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.

Find great hotels in and around Rio Vermelho

Discover a range of accommodation options in the vibrant neighbourhood of Rio Vermelho, Salvador. From well-known hotels like Mercure Salvador Rio Vermelho and Ibis Salvador Rio Vermelho to charming pousadas such as Vila Caramuru and Vila Jardim, you'll find the perfect base for your beach getaway or family holiday. Enjoy essential amenities catering to business travellers and leisure seekers alike, ensuring a memorable stay in this lively coastal district.

  • Rede Andrade Riviera Premium: A 3-star hotel located a mile from the vibrant Rio Vermelho, Rede Andrade Riviera Premium offers a delightful beachside experience for travellers seeking relaxation and pet-friendly accommodations. The hotel provides direct access to the beach, making it a convenient choice for those looking to enjoy the sun and sea. With a pet policy that welcomes certain pets, it ensures that furry companions can join in on the holiday fun. Amenities include designated areas for pets and services tailored for comfort, allowing guests to unwind in a relaxed atmosphere.
  • Vila Gale Salvador: A luxurious 4.5-star establishment, Vila Gale Salvador is situated 3.2km from Rio Vermelho and boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel is an excellent pick for those desiring a lavish beach vacation. With direct access to stunning sandy shores, guests can indulge in both relaxation and recreation. Vila Gale Salvador is renowned for its elegant design, upscale amenities, and exceptional service, which collectively contribute to an enjoyable stay, ideal for those looking to experience the finer side of Salvador.
  • Rede Andrade Mar Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Rio Vermelho, Rede Andrade Mar Hotel is another 3-star option that caters specifically to pet lovers. This hotel allows pets on-site, providing a welcoming atmosphere for guests travelling with their furry friends. The pet policy includes provisions for dogs and cats, ensuring comfort for both guests and their pets. With its central location, guests can easily explore the vibrant neighbourhood while enjoying a comfortable stay in a friendly environment.

Where to stay near Rio Vermelho

Rio Vermelho, a vibrant neighbourhood in Salvador, offers an unforgettable blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. With its welcoming atmosphere, visitors can enjoy stunning local beaches, including the nearby Praia do Buracão, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Just a short trip away, the historic Barra district invites adventure and discovery. Whether you're seeking luxury or family-friendly activities, Rio Vermelho provides a delightful escape for every traveller.

  • Salvador: As a vibrant metropolis, Salvador serves as the heart of Bahia and is closely linked to Rio Vermelho. With a rich cultural heritage and lively atmosphere, Salvador attracts visitors year-round, peaking between December and February. Travellers flock here for a mix of beach relaxation, business engagements, and urban exploration. The city boasts an array of attractions, including stunning beaches and a bustling marina, alongside shopping centres and educational sites that cater to various interests.
  • Parque Bela Vista: Located a mere 3.2km from Rio Vermelho, Parque Bela Vista is a family-friendly neighbourhood known for its entertainment options. The area sees a spike in visitor numbers from January to February and again in August, providing a dynamic atmosphere for fun-filled activities. Families can enjoy the local water park and theme park, while shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby shopping centres. With its welcoming environment and proximity to beaches, Parque Bela Vista is an excellent spot for a leisurely day out.
  • Garcia: Also situated 3.2km from Rio Vermelho, Garcia is a charming neighbourhood that offers a delightful blend of beach, culture, and outdoor experiences. The area attracts visitors throughout the year, especially during the peak season from December to February. Garcia features a variety of local markets and shopping centres, making it a perfect place for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture. With its scenic marina and beautiful beaches, it is an ideal location for relaxation and cultural exploration.

Things to do in Rio Vermelho

Shopping

In Rio Vermelho, visit the lively Feira de São Joaquim, a bustling market offering local crafts and fresh produce. For a more modern shopping experience, explore the Salvador Shopping Centre, featuring a range of shops, dining options, and entertainment facilities, all within a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

In Rio Vermelho, immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of wellness retreats offering yoga sessions by the beach and holistic treatments inspired by local traditions. Enjoy vibrant markets and seaside walks, or indulge in fresh seafood at nearby restaurants, all while soaking in the laid-back charm of this coastal neighbourhood.

Adventure

In Rio Vermelho, explore the vibrant local markets and indulge in Bahian cuisine at authentic restaurants. For adventure seekers, enjoy paddleboarding along the coastline or take a cultural tour to discover the area’s rich history and art scene, all within a short distance from the beach.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at Casa de Tereza, where you can savour Bahian cuisine and enjoy vibrant music. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the bar at Rua da Sereia, offering refreshing cocktails and occasional live performances, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Rio Vermelho

Rio Vermelho in Salvador, Bahia State, is perfect for beach, family, and business vacations. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, explore local churches, and visit museums that offer a glimpse into the region's rich culture. While in the area, don't miss the chance to relax at Rio Vermelho Beach and take a tour of Salvador, immersing yourself in the vibrant outdoor experiences and cultural attractions that this charming locale has to offer.

  • Dique do Tororo: Located approximately 3.2km from Rio Vermelho, this picturesque lake offers a romantic atmosphere with beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the shore or relax by the beach, taking in the tranquil surroundings.
  • Rio Vermelho Beach: Situated within the vibrant neighbourhood of Rio Vermelho, this beach is renowned for its lively vibes. The sandy shores invite sunbathers and beachgoers to unwind, while the nearby eateries serve up local delicacies, enhancing your beach experience.
  • São Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador: About 4.8km from Rio Vermelho, this stunning church showcases intricate baroque architecture and rich cultural heritage. The ornate interiors and historical significance make it a must-visit for those interested in local history and art.

Best time to go to Rio Vermelho

The best time to visit Rio Vermelho is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rio Vermelho

Accessing Rio Vermelho is convenient via Salvador's Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA), situated 19.3km away. Nearby hotels include the 4-star Casa Di Vina Boutique Hotel, 4.8km from the airport, and the InterCity Salvador Aeroporto, just 1.3km away, both offering transportation services to the airport. Morro de São Paulo Airport (MXQ) is another option, located 61.2km away, with nearby accommodations like the 3.5-star Pousada Sambass and the 3-star Pousada O Casarão, both within 1.6km. For Valença Airport (VAL), 62.8km distant, options include the 3-star Pousada Villa dos Graffitis, 12.9km away, providing transport services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Rio Vermelho like?
Rio Vermelho is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its beaches. Make sure that you visit Paciencia Beach and Rio Vermelho Beach as part of your Rio Vermelho travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Rio Vermelho?
Based on our traveller data, Rede Andrade Ondina Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Rio Vermelho. This hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Rede Andrade Mar Hotel and Ibis Salvador Rio Vermelho.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Rio Vermelho?
Expedia has 143 hotels and other accommodation options in Rio Vermelho to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Salvador area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rio Vermelho, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Rio Vermelho.
What is there to do around this Salvador neighbourhood?
Paciencia Beach, Rio Vermelho Beach and Buracao Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay in Rio Vermelho. Salvador Zoo and House of Rio Vermelho are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Praia de Santana, Teatro SESI Rio Vermelho and Praia da Mariquita are just a few of the places to visit in and around Rio Vermelho. While you're out sightseeing, Prainha da Fonte do Boi and Praia da Sereia are a couple of additional sights to visit in Salvador.

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