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About this property
In the historical centre of Salvador, this beautifully decorated inn overlooks Baía de Todos os Santos Bay. Its colonial building provides guests with spacious rooms featuring city and sea views. Rooms at Pousada do Pilar have all been restored. With high ceilings and traditional décor, each includes a TV, air conditioning, a minibar and a safety deposit box. Free WiFi is provided. Breakfast is served on Pousada do Pilar´s rooftop terrace. Guests can enjoy regional items while admiring panoramic bay views. The hotel is right in front of the bay. San Francisco church is 900 metres from Pousada do Pilar, while Mercado Modelo is 1.1 km from the property. The nearest airport is Luis Eduardo Magalhães Airport, 20 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Lift
- Air conditioning
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Camilla
United Kingdom
“Clean, accessible, well located, exactly what we needed! The breakfast was AMAZING and homemade by the kitchen worker.” - Laura
Italy
“The view was amazing! Right on the bay. Beautiful. The breakfast on the balcony was top! Great food and great staff.” - Bernard
Australia
“Lovely old hotel. Our room had a balcony and view. Room was clean. Bed comfortable. Breakfast was good with beautiful view of the bay. Would recommend.” - Courtney
United Kingdom
“The location is excellent, really spacious room with great value for money.” - Tom
Netherlands
“The room is amazing! Very well located in one of the most beautiful streets in the city. Many bars and restaurants nearby, but far enough to enjoy a nice quiet sleep. Enjoy a Beautiful homemade breakfast with a nice view over the port” - Rodney
United Kingdom
“The staff made us feel very welcomed, especially as we did not speak any Portuguese or Spanish. Thank you to Lucas for all his help.” - Katherine
United Kingdom
“Very well kept old building with nice features Large and comfortable rooms Breakfast is on a terrace looking over the port Well located on a lovely street, 10 mins walk from Pelourinho. Perfect location for Carnival.” - Johanna
Germany
“Nice rooms, confortable beds, big rooms, nice people, good area to stay for the Pelhorinho. 👍👍👍” - Frampton
United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel, excellent location and great breakfast. Very little English spoken by staff but still more than the amount of Portuguese we speak. Didn't matter. Rooms well thought out and clean.” - Adriana
Brazil
“Ficamos no quarto de frente para o mar, vista linda!!! Cama confortável, quarto limpo. Instalação muito boa. Café da manhã farto e muito bem preparado. Foi tudo perfeito, excelente localização.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.






The fine print
Airport shuttle service is available on request and costs BRL 100.00 for 2 people.
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.