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Travel insights for hostels in Salvador

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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Salvador?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Salvador is May ($12). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Salvador is February ($146).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Salvador?

The cheapest day to stay in Salvador is Saturday ($12). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is $44.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Salvador?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 35 days before your trip to Salvador. The lowest price found when booking 35 days ahead was $9 per night.
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Cheapest hostels in Salvador, Brazil

Discover affordable stays in Salvador that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Salvador can be found for as low as $12 per night. There is currently one property in Salvador that can be booked for this price. Hostel Barra is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Salvador. Price data was last updated on August 18, 2025
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Salvador for the selected dates. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
Hostel Barra
Hostel Barra

Hostel Barra

Rua Dr. Artur Neiva, 4, Salvador, Brazil
2.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$12
Avg. per night
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Laranjeiras Hostel
Laranjeiras Hostel

Laranjeiras Hostel

Rua da Ordem Terceira, 13 - Pelourinho, Salvador, Brazil
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$16
Avg. per night
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Red River Hostel
Red River Hostel

Red River Hostel

Rua Marques de Monte Santo, 290, Salvador, Brazil
3.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air Conditioning
$18
Avg. per night
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Pousada Bahia Morena
Pousada Bahia Morena

Pousada Bahia Morena

Ladeira da Saúde, 20, Salvador, Brazil
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$48
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in Salvador

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Salvador. There are 3,962 properties in Salvador and price data was last updated on August 18, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Salvador is $39/night.
Gran Hotel Stella Maris Urban Resort & Conventions
Gran Hotel Stella Maris Urban Resort & Conventions

Gran Hotel Stella Maris Urban Resort & Conventions

Praca Stella Maris, 200, Salvador, Brazil
13.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$88
Avg. per night
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Catussaba Resort Hotel
Catussaba Resort Hotel

Catussaba Resort Hotel

Alameda Praia de Guarita, 07, Salvador, Brazil
12.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$76
Avg. per night
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Fiesta Bahia Hotel
Fiesta Bahia Hotel

Fiesta Bahia Hotel

Av. Antônio Carlos Magalhães, 741, Salvador, Brazil
3.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$60
Avg. per night
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Hotel Deville Prime Salvador
Hotel Deville Prime Salvador

Hotel Deville Prime Salvador

Rua Passárgadas, 553, Salvador, Brazil
11.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$139
Avg. per night
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Hotel Piramide Pituba - Rua Pernambuco
Hotel Piramide Pituba - Rua Pernambuco

Hotel Piramide Pituba - Rua Pernambuco

Rua Pernambuco, 161, Salvador, Brazil
4.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air Conditioning
$26
Avg. per night
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Pousada Estrela do Mar
Pousada Estrela do Mar

Pousada Estrela do Mar

Rua Afonso Celso 119 - Barra, Salvador, Brazil
2.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$47
Avg. per night
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Laranjeiras Hostel
Laranjeiras Hostel

Laranjeiras Hostel

Rua da Ordem Terceira, 13 - Pelourinho, Salvador, Brazil
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$16
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Salvador

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Salvador to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on August 18, 2025.
Utilize the map to find properties close to the Salvador area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. More information on a given hostel can be accessed by clicking the hostel's name within the map.

Facts about staying in Salvador

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Salvador to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on August 18, 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Salvador?

    On average, it’s $39/night for a hostel in Salvador, though $13/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $6/night in Salvador. Try to avoid booking your hostel in February (the most expensive month). Booking in August (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Salvador?

    Based on our data, Red River Hostel is the best Salvador hostel, with a rating of 8.2/10 from 346 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Airport?

    If you’re looking for hostels in Salvador that aren’t far from Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Airport, then the closest one is Red River Hostel, which is 12.4 mi away.

  • What area of Salvador is most popular to stay in?

    While there are other neighborhoods throughout Salvador, 11% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Barra in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Hostel Barra is our most popular hostel in this area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Salvador closest to Barra Shopping Mall?

    If you’re looking for a hostel near Barra Shopping Mall while in Salvador, then opt for the popular Red River Hostel with a 8.2/10 review score from 346 users. The distance from Barra Shopping Mall to Red River Hostel is 2.8 mi.

  • Should I stay in a Salvador hostel?

    Staying at a hostel in Salvador is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

  • Does Salvador have hostels with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, Salvador has 1 hostel with “Air-conditioned” as a featured amenity. Based on our data, Red River Hostel is the most popular Salvador hostel with this amenity.

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