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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 S$128
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Canto Hotel

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 S$97
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Novotel Salvador Rio Vermelho

Zank by Toque Hotel

Zank by Toque Hotel
4.5 star property
Rio Vermelho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (506 reviews)
"Amazing staff and Dominic was very helpful and makes amazing food "
United Kingdom
Daniel jagveer singh
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 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, (1,000 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 S$121
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Mercure Salvador Rio Vermelho Hotel

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 S$90
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Charme Fonte do Boi

Hotel Catharina Paraguaçu

Hotel Catharina Paraguaçu
3.0 star property
Rio Vermelho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (379 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 S$102
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Catharina Paraguaçu

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 S$41
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Villa Domenico

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 S$74
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Ibis Salvador Rio Vermelho

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)
"Quarto com varandinha e uma vista mar maravilhosa, perto de tudo no Rio Vermelho."
Brazil
NIVEA
The price is S$94
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Apartments in a Building With a Pool 800m From the Beach in Salvador - EDF

Rede Andrade Ondina Hotel

Rede Andrade Ondina Hotel
3.0 star property
Rio Vermelho
6.8 out of 10, (892 reviews)
"Top"
Brazil
Anquisis
The price is S$28
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Rede Andrade Ondina Hotel

Live Salvador in Style!

Live Salvador in Style!
2.0 star property
Rio Vermelho
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Live Salvador in Style!

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 S$116
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Apt w/ Ocean View 100 m From the Beach Eia0409

Studio w/ Partial Sea View Soc0316

Studio w/ Partial Sea View Soc0316
2.0 star property
Rio Vermelho
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Enjoyed it all, nice little pool overlooking beach, friendly helpful staff, great location, safe area and clean "
United Kingdom
Kevan
The price is S$28
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Rede Andrade Mar Hotel

Beautiful Apartment in Salvador Rmo0602

Beautiful Apartment in Salvador Rmo0602
2.0 star property
Rio Vermelho
The price is S$108
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Beautiful Apartment in Salvador Rmo0602

Apt 1 Bedroom in Salvador Ian0104

Apt 1 Bedroom in Salvador Ian0104
2.0 star property
Rio Vermelho
Apt 1 Bedroom in Salvador Ian0104

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 S$101
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Apart in Condo w/ Pool and Gym Ste0312

Maria da Fé Pousada

Maria da Fé Pousada
3.0 star property
16.2 km from Rio Vermelho
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Maria da Fé Pousada

Fera Palace Hotel

Fera Palace Hotel
4.5 star property
4.4 km from Rio Vermelho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (689 reviews)
"clean room and great and friendly staff."
United States
Tiona
The price is S$483
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Fera Palace Hotel

Casa do Amarelindo

Casa do Amarelindo
4.0 star property
Pelourinho, 4.6 km from Rio Vermelho
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (305 reviews)
"A wonderful and very helpful staff, great breakfast and food at the restaurant. A great location in the heart of the historic district."
United States
Glen
The price is S$193
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Casa do Amarelindo
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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
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View from room
Hotel Catharina Paraguaçu
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
379 reviews
View
Beach/ocean view
Mercure Salvador Rio Vermelho Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Novotel Salvador Rio Vermelho
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
634 reviews
View
Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Zank by Toque Hotel
4.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
506 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.

Arembepe

Travellers like the beaches in Arembepe, and Hippie Village is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Find out more about Rio Vermelho

Top reasons to visit Rio Vermelho

  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on the beautiful Praia do Buracão and enjoy the inviting coastal scenery.
  • Cultural Delights: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture with traditional festas populares and historical sites.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodgings, including modern hotels and charming pousadas to suit every preference.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in fun beach activities and explore the neighbourhood's welcoming atmosphere with your family.
  • Rich Heritage: Discover the nearby historic Barra district, offering a glimpse into Salvador's captivating past.

Find great hotels near Rio Vermelho

Rio Vermelho offers a delightful selection of accommodations, catering to various preferences and needs. From the modern Mercure Salvador Rio Vermelho and Ibis Salvador Rio Vermelho to charming pousadas like Vila Caramuru and Vila Jardim, there’s something for everyone. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly atmosphere, beach access, or business facilities, you'll discover the perfect base for exploring this vibrant coastal area.

  • Rede Andrade Riviera Premium: This charming 3-star hotel offers a delightful beachside experience just 1.6km from Rio Vermelho. Rede Andrade Riviera Premium is ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly vacation, as it allows pets on the premises with specific policies in place. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, making it a great choice for beach lovers. The hotel features amenities tailored for both relaxation and enjoyment, ensuring a comfortable stay with the added benefit of accommodating furry companions.
  • Rede Andrade Express: A step above typical lodging, Rede Andrade Express is a 3.5-star hotel that combines convenience with coastal charm, located a mile from Rio Vermelho. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this property caters to business travellers and holidaymakers alike. Guests can benefit from direct beach access while enjoying modern amenities. The hotel’s ideal location makes it a strategic choice for those looking to blend work and leisure during their stay in Salvador.
  • Hotel da Bahia by Wish: For those desiring a luxurious escape, Hotel da Bahia by Wish stands out as a 5-star gem situated 4.8km from Rio Vermelho. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel is perfect for travellers seeking an indulgent experience, featuring a full-service spa and pool. The pet-friendly policy allows for dogs, subject to certain restrictions, ensuring that guests can enjoy their stay with their beloved pets. With an array of relaxation options including massage treatments and sauna facilities, this hotel is a tranquil haven in the heart of Bahia.

Where to stay near Rio Vermelho

Rio Vermelho, a vibrant neighbourhood in Salvador, offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. Visitors can unwind on the nearest beaches, such as Praia do Buracão, while enjoying the welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals. Nearby, the historic Barra district invites adventure seekers to discover its rich heritage. Whether you’re after a family-friendly getaway or a luxurious retreat, Rio Vermelho promises an unforgettable experience infused with both recreation and relaxation.

  • Salvador: As the capital of Bahia, Salvador is a vibrant metropolis rich in culture and history. Situated close to the Atlantic Ocean, it offers a diverse travel experience with a mix of beaches, business hubs, and urban exploration. Visitors flock to Salvador year-round, with peak arrivals from December to February. The city boasts a wealth of attractions including stunning beaches, a bustling marina, and a renowned convention centre, making it ideal for both leisure and business travellers. Be sure to explore the local markets and indulge in the unique Bahian cuisine.
  • Amaralina: Located a mere 1.4km from Rio Vermelho, Amaralina is a charming neighbourhood that offers a relaxed beach experience perfect for families. The area sees a steady stream of visitors, particularly from January to March. With its picturesque beach and nearby urban park, Amaralina is a great spot for outdoor activities and family fun. The local public market and shopping centres add to the neighbourhood's appeal, providing a taste of local life and culture. Enjoy long walks along the beach and soak in the sun while exploring this delightful area.
  • Engenho Velho da Federacao: Also situated 1.4km from Rio Vermelho, Engenho Velho da Federacao is known for its cultural offerings and outdoor experiences. This vibrant neighbourhood attracts visitors year-round, particularly from December to February. With its beautiful beaches and historic college university, it provides a unique blend of education and leisure. The area is home to shopping centres and a marina, enhancing the travel experience with ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Engage with the local culture and enjoy the scenic surroundings in this captivating neighbourhood.

Things to do in Rio Vermelho

Shopping

Steps away from the lively beach, Mercado do Rio Vermelho offers a vibrant atmosphere with local handicrafts, while the nearby Shopping Barra features various international brands. For unique souvenirs, explore the charming stalls at Feira de São Joaquim, showcasing traditional Bahian art and crafts.

Recreation

In Rio Vermelho, the Orixás Spa offers rejuvenating treatments inspired by local traditions, nestled near the beach. Join yoga sessions at the serene Casa do Benin, where you can connect with nature and enjoy scenic views, enhancing your wellness journey in this vibrant neighbourhood.

Adventure

In Rio Vermelho, explore the vibrant local culture while wandering through its colourful streets adorned with street art. For adventure seekers, try your hand at surfing at nearby beaches or partake in thrilling capoeira classes, immersing yourself in this traditional Brazilian martial art.

Nightlife

In Rio Vermelho, you’ll find lively bars like Largo do Rio Vermelho, known for its vibrant atmosphere and local music. The area buzzes with energy as street food vendors offer delicious bites, while venues like Casa de Iemanjá provide a taste of traditional Bahian culture and rhythms.

*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 offers a delightful blend of beach, culture, and outdoor experiences, making it ideal for family vacations or business trips. Visitors can explore picturesque beaches, charming churches, and informative museums. Highlights include the vibrant Rio Vermelho Beach and the captivating local culture, ensuring a memorable stay. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of Salvador while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery.

  • Rio Vermelho Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes of Rio Vermelho Beach, where you can unwind on golden sands and enjoy the sound of the waves. This picturesque spot is ideal for sunbathing and soaking up the local atmosphere.
  • São Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador: Located a mere 4.8km from Rio Vermelho, this stunning church showcases intricate Baroque architecture and rich cultural history. Marvel at its lavish interiors adorned with gold leaf and engage with the spiritual essence of the site.
  • Bahia Marina: Just 4.8km away, Bahia Marina offers thrilling outdoor adventures, from sailing to water sports. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, stunning views, and the opportunity to connect with both nature and the local community.

Best time to go to Rio Vermelho

The best time to visit Rio Vermelho can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Rio Vermelho falls in March, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Rio Vermelho falls in August, 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

Reaching Rio Vermelho in Salvador, Bahia, is convenient via its major airport, Salvador (SSA-Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Intl.), located 19.3km away. Nearby hotel options include the 4-star Hotel Deville Prime Salvador and Casa Di Vina Boutique Hotel, both 4.8km from the airport, as well as InterCity Salvador Aeroporto, just 1.3km away, offering transportation services to the airport. Additionally, Morro de São Paulo Airport (MXQ) is 61.2km from Rio Vermelho, with hotels like the 4-star Patachocas and Villa dos Corais Pousada situated nearby. Valenca Airport (VAL) is 62.8km away, with the 3.5-star Vila dos Orixás Boutique Hotel within a reasonable distance.

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 150 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. Teatro SESI Rio Vermelho and House of Rio Vermelho are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Praia de Santana, Praia da Mariquita and Prainha da Fonte do Boi are just a few of the places to visit in and around Rio Vermelho. While you're out sightseeing, Praia da Sereia and Amaralina Headquarters are a couple of additional sights to visit in Salvador.

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