Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location
Helpful staff
Cons:
Need for maintenance
Limited breakfast variety

Categories

Cleanliness
7.76
Several reviews indicated issues with maintenance and cleanliness.
Service
9.23
Overall, the service was praised, with many positive comments about staff helpfulness.
Location
9.27
The location received positive feedback, with guests appreciating proximity to attractions.
Room Quality
7.22
Room quality suffers from issues like outdated facilities and inadequate storage.
Amenities
8.25
Amenities such as the pool and breakfast were appreciated, though some areas need update.
Value for Money
8.21
Mixed feedback on value, with some guests feeling the hotel does not meet price expectations.
Food and Beverage
7.76
Breakfast quality received criticism for limited variety, affecting overall satisfaction.
Overall Experience
8.73
Despite some negatives, many guests enjoyed their stay and expressed willingness to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-07 17:06

Property Description

Luxurious Beachfront Location
Situated on Porto da Barra Beach, Grande Hotel da Barra offers a picturesque setting with a pool, perfect for relaxation. Guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant nightlife, shopping, and breathtaking sunsets just steps away.

Comfortable Accommodations and Family-Friendly Amenities
The spacious rooms at Grande Hotel da Barra provide ultimate comfort with room service, air conditioning, minibar, and cable TV. Families will appreciate the kid's club, offering a safe and enjoyable environment for children to play.

Delightful Dining Options and Wellness Facilities
Indulge in a delicious buffet breakfast and savor international and regional cuisines at the restaurant. Unwind with a drink from the bar by the outdoor pool. The hotel also features a fitness center, free WiFi, and a range of wellness services such as massages and beauty treatments.

Experience the best of Salvador at Grande Hotel da Barra - book now for an unforgettable stay by the beach!

Important information:

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
If you require an invoice when booking a prepaid rate, write this and your company details in the Special Requests box.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: SSA

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs BRL 25 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.3
Based on 3308 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.76
Service: 9.23
Location: 9.27
Room Quality: 7.22
Amenities: 8.25
Value for Money: 8.21
Food and Beverage: 7.76
Overall Experience: 8.73
L
Leandro • family_with_children • br
10
Excelente hotel
Pros:

A localização é excelente, perto de restaurantes, forte e farol. Atendimento muito bom, restaurante do hotel tem almoço e janta, bom café da manhã.

2026-07-25 • via Nuitee
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Fábio • solo_traveller • br
10
Pros:

A cordialidade da equipe é impecável, e a localização é excelente. O café da manhã é muito bom, com variedade notável. A praia fica muito próxima, o que permite guardar os itens de valor no quarto e aproveitar o local. Houve um equívoco na cobrança das diárias e a equipe nos comunicou prontamente disponibilizando o estorno.

2026-07-25 • via Nuitee
J
Jose • family_with_children • us
5
The hotel did not meet our expectation.
Pros:

The location. Many options for restaurants and shops to buy water and a few necessities. Easy to get a taxi. The beach in front of the hotel is nice.

Cons:

Before you book here, keep a few realistic expectations in mind. The hotel itself is quite outdated. Breakfast was a daily headache—always overcrowded, with long waits just to get plates and silverware, and frequent food shortages. Overall, the experience didn't align with the price or the expected standard.

2026-07-25 • via Nuitee
N
Nilo • solo_traveller • br
8
2026-07-24 • via Nuitee
F
Flavio • extended_group • br
8
2026-07-24 • via Nuitee
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Eliodete • solo_traveller • us
4
I won’t recommend anyone to stay,eat at the breakfast.
Pros:

Just the location.!

Cons:

The clean.!
to noise!
The check in was too slowly.
The breakfast was horrible,breakfast staff was very unpleasant.
And the food was disgusting.
I just assumed they had no idea how to run a breakfast restaurant,and work to serve other.
I’m giving 0 to then.

2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
S
Sandrine • extended_group • fr
8
Pros:

Excellent petit déjeuner et très bon emplacement face a la mer

Cons:

On attend beaucoup le bruit de dehors

2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
P
Pamela Alejandra • solo_traveller • ar
10
Buena ubicación
Pros:

La ubicación es muy buena. El desayuno muy completo

Cons:

La pileta tenía el agua muy fría.
Que no ofrecen servicio de playa o bien brindar reposeras /sombrilla para los huéspedes . Por el precio y estando frente a la playa es un servicio que sería importante sumar.

2026-07-22 • via Nuitee
D
Diana • family_with_children • br
7
2026-07-21 • via Nuitee
E
Elisabeth • family_with_children • cl
7
todo bien excepto el ruido
Pros:

ubicacion desayuno y piscina excelente. Las habitaciones que recibimos daban a la calle en 1 piso por lo que hubo mucha bulla durante la noche

Cons:

Las habitaciones que recibimos daban a la calle en 1 piso por lo que hubo mucha bulla durante la noche y no dormimos casi

2026-07-21 • via Nuitee
S
seba.madryn • family_with_children • ar
7
Buena ubicación pero discutible la relación precio calidad
Pros:

Muy bien ubicado, frente a una de las mejores playas de Salvador.
El personal es amable y el desayuno correcto.

Cons:

La relación precio calidad no me pareció buena.
Excesivo el precio que pagamos por la infraestructura del hotel.
Para ser un hotel 4 estrellas, las instalaciones se sienten algo antiguas y con detalles de mantenimiento. En mi caso, sentí que pagué más por la ubicación que por el nivel real del hotel.

2026-07-21 • via Nuitee
C
Cesar • couple • br
6
2026-07-20 • via Nuitee
P
Phillip • couple • us
9
On the beach, comfortable and clean stay
Pros:

Location is prime to enjoy the beach. The breakfast is great. The bar is fully stocked and makes amazing drinks

Cons:

The elevator is often busy in the morning. The stairs were the only way down

2026-07-20 • via Nuitee
C
Cesar • couple • br
5
2026-07-20 • via Nuitee
M
Marcelo • solo_traveller • br
10
Pros:

Adorei as instalações e a proximidade dos pontos turísticos da Barra.

2026-07-19 • via Nuitee
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Luana Reis • solo_traveller • us
8
Great location
Pros:

Location is the best thing about this hotel. Very close to the beach.

Cons:

The beds are cot comfortable.

2026-07-19 • via Nuitee
F
Fabiola • family_with_children • br
10
2026-07-18 • via Nuitee
H
Hans • couple • cl
10
2026-07-18 • via Nuitee
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ANTONIO • solo_traveller • br
10
2026-07-18 • via Nuitee
M
Marlene • solo_traveller • br
9
Pros:

A localização muito boa, café da manhã excelente, funcionários educados, cama boa chuveiro bom. Gostei de tudo.

Cons:

Nenhum ponto negativo.

2026-07-18 • via Nuitee