Hostel Torre Bahia

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Scored 8
Rated very good

Staff

8.8

About this property

Historic Setting: Hostel Torre Bahia in Salvador is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming environment. Amenities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. The property features a lounge, 24-hour front desk, shared kitchen, daily housekeeping service, outdoor seating area, family rooms, live music, karaoke, bike hire, and luggage storage. Comfort and Services: The hostel provides a buffet breakfast with local specialities, warm dishes, juice, fresh pastries, and fruits. Additional amenities include sea views, terrace, balcony, washing machine, patio, kitchen, city view, dining table, outdoor furniture, ground-floor unit, fruits, inner courtyard view, quiet street view, refrigerator, work desk, microwave, slippers, dining area, kitchenware, wardrobe, oven, stovetop, toaster, TV. Location: Located 23 km from Salvador International Airport, the hostel is near MAM Beach (14-minute walk), Pelourinho (less than 1 km), San Francisco church (11-minute walk), Lacerda Elevator (700 metres), Arena Fonte Nova (2 km), Museum of Religious Art (4-minute walk), Salvador Marina (less than 1 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast info

Buffet

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
or
1 single bed
1 bunk bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 single bed
2 large double beds
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Daniela
Italy Italy
“Host s are so nice. I highly recommend. Genci boa, gattinos lindos :) I felt like at home. Grazie di tutto! See you again ❣️❣️❣️”
Jing
China China
“the lady is a nice person, and some rooms have a really nice view to the ocean. but I thought this building is kind of old need improvement.”
Frederick
Brazil Brazil
“The place to sit with all the plants relax have a smoke many cats lovely nice bahian familia and Chaya is planted here to come and enjoy the best protine on planet”
Celine
Italy Italy
“My stay at the hostel Torre was perfect. The owner Neuza is a great host, she has opened this hostel nearly 40 years ago and has plenty of stories to tell about Salvador and the neighborghood! If you have time to listen to her, she'll share her...”
Guillaume
France France
“Very friendly host ! We could get our room at 7am. There is a breakfast included (juice, fruits, bread, butter, cake). Nice shared spaces. Close to the historical center”
Hanna
Germany Germany
“beautiful old house with a very unique charme. neuza was super friendly and always happy to help with travel tips. i had a room with a comfortable bed and beautiful sea view!! definitely would recommend!”
Silviac1987
Italy Italy
“The hostel is located on one of the main street, very good position. The rooms and the toilets are clean and also the kitchen is big and well organized with stuff. The included breakfast is delicious with fresh fruits and natural juice. Neuza is a...”
Philippe
Canada Canada
“This place has two secret weapons: the downstairs area (kitchen and garden), and especially the owner, who is just delightful, wise and helpful.”
Cristiane
Brazil Brazil
“D. Neuza, a dona do Hostel, é um doce de mulher, uma pessoa extremamente incrível e paciente, alegre e cheia de vidaaa. O lugar é muito limpo e lindinho. Lá vai você tem um sentimento de casa.”
Souza
Brazil Brazil
“A pousada é um estilo rústico, mas muito linda e aconchegante. Gostei bastante, da Dona da Pousada, (D. Neuza) uma pessoa muito atenciosa e prestativa. Amei a experiência. 💚 A localização, fizemos quase todos os passeios andando, o que ajudou...”

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Guests who stayed here loved

Daniela
Italy Italy
“Host s are so nice. I highly recommend. Genci boa, gattinos lindos :) I felt like at home. Grazie di tutto! See you again ❣️❣️❣️”
Jing
China China
“the lady is a nice person, and some rooms have a really nice view to the ocean. but I thought this building is kind of old need improvement.”
Frederick
Brazil Brazil
“The place to sit with all the plants relax have a smoke many cats lovely nice bahian familia and Chaya is planted here to come and enjoy the best protine on planet”
Celine
Italy Italy
“My stay at the hostel Torre was perfect. The owner Neuza is a great host, she has opened this hostel nearly 40 years ago and has plenty of stories to tell about Salvador and the neighborghood! If you have time to listen to her, she'll share her...”
Guillaume
France France
“Very friendly host ! We could get our room at 7am. There is a breakfast included (juice, fruits, bread, butter, cake). Nice shared spaces. Close to the historical center”
Hanna
Germany Germany
“beautiful old house with a very unique charme. neuza was super friendly and always happy to help with travel tips. i had a room with a comfortable bed and beautiful sea view!! definitely would recommend!”
Silviac1987
Italy Italy
“The hostel is located on one of the main street, very good position. The rooms and the toilets are clean and also the kitchen is big and well organized with stuff. The included breakfast is delicious with fresh fruits and natural juice. Neuza is a...”
Philippe
Canada Canada
“This place has two secret weapons: the downstairs area (kitchen and garden), and especially the owner, who is just delightful, wise and helpful.”
Cristiane
Brazil Brazil
“D. Neuza, a dona do Hostel, é um doce de mulher, uma pessoa extremamente incrível e paciente, alegre e cheia de vidaaa. O lugar é muito limpo e lindinho. Lá vai você tem um sentimento de casa.”
Souza
Brazil Brazil
“A pousada é um estilo rústico, mas muito linda e aconchegante. Gostei bastante, da Dona da Pousada, (D. Neuza) uma pessoa muito atenciosa e prestativa. Amei a experiência. 💚 A localização, fizemos quase todos os passeios andando, o que ajudou...”

Property surroundings

House rules

Hostel Torre Bahia takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:30 to 21:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 11:00 to 11:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of R$ 50 is required on arrival. That's about US$9. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 2 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

5 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hostel Torre Bahia in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests do not receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is possible to extend your stay at this property at no extra cost for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes, with a maximum limit of 10 extra days.

A negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check-in to this property.

Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.

A damage deposit of R$ 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.