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Located in Salvador and with Praia do Farol da Barra reachable within a 2-minute walk, Hostel Barra has concierge services, rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. The property is around 3.3 miles from Pelourinho, 3.4 miles from San Francisco church and 3.5 miles from Arena Fonte Nova. The property provides evening entertainment and a shared kitchen. Rooms contain air conditioning, and certain accommodations at the hostel have a balcony. Hostel Barra offers a buffet or continental breakfast. Speaking English, Spanish and Portuguese, staff are always on hand to help at the reception. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Barra Beach, Praia de Ondina and Barra's Lighthouse. Salvador International Airport is 16 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
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1 bunk bed
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
8.6

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kariman
    Egypt Egypt
    Amazing buffet breakfast!!! Different types of fruits, juices and much more
  • Magdalena
    Poland Poland
    Very clean, great breakfast, overall good value for money.
  • Stephano
    Brazil Brazil
    It’s really close to Farol da Barra being right in front of Morro do Cristo. There’s breakfast with local food options. The staff are really nice and helpful.
  • Sara
    Netherlands Netherlands
    They had a lot of amenities which was nice. The price quality was good.
  • Italy Italy
    Great vibe, right next to the beach, very friendly people working there!
  • Romario
    Brazil Brazil
    Location is good and there are different rooms where you can talk
  • Stella
    Australia Australia
    cool hostel with nice areas, breakfast and private rooms
  • Cayo
    Canada Canada
    Super close to all amenities, the room was super clean, quiet. Also, the stuff is super friendly
  • Ariel
    Israel Israel
    Many place to sit, a young atmosphere, the rooms are very clean and the stuff was helpful
  • Kirsten
    Brazil Brazil
    The location was nice, right next to a beach and close to the lighthouse to watch the sunset. The kitchen has everything you need and the beds are nice and sturdy so you do not feel every movement of the other person sleeping in the same bunkbed

Area info

Amenities of Hostel Barra
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Movie nights
  • Evening entertainment

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Front Desk Services

  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Chapel/Shrine
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules
Hostel Barra takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 11 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

1+ years
Extra bed upon request
R$ 80 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

The use of air conditioning is from 22:00 until 08:00.

Please note that the property organizes happy hours every first Thursday of the month.

Please note that towels are not provided. Guests can bring their own or rent them at the property for an extra charges. For more information, please contact the property

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

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

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

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to 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 adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

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

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