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Hotel Villa Bahia

★★★★·9.2/ 10Excellent
·Hotels
📍Largo do Cruzeiro de São Francisco, N. 16/18 · Salvador ↗
📞00541148047777·Official site ↗
Check-in 02:00 PM / out 12:00 PM
Guest education on local ecosystems and cultureAir conditioningSwimming poolFamily roomsLift / ElevatorLuggage storageAll 42 facilities +
Review
Official

The Alvear Palace Hotel is located in the stylish Recoleta neighborhood, surrounded by the city's best restaurants and shops, and only five minutes from the financial district. The hotel features grand public areas and 192 gracious, luxurious accommodations decorated in a modern French style. The top floors offer 15 spacious, contemporarily designed suites with excellent city views, an indoor heated pool, a pool bar, and solariums. The hotel's restaurants and bars, traditional meeting points in Buenos Aires, offer a warm ambiance and exquisite international cuisine. Dine at the recently opened Alvear Grill, an Argentinian steakhouse with a fresh take on local cuisine. Don't miss the luxurious Spa & Fitness Center, complete with a vitality pool, sauna, steam bath, body and face treatments, kinesis, and high-tech fitness equipment. Shabbat keys are also available.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 222 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-12

Guests praise the colonial decor, central Pelourinho location, and warm staff. Breakfast is highly rated. Main complaints include street noise in some rooms, aging amenities like beds and AC, and a small, cold pool.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Location9.5
Service9.2
Cleanliness9.2
Surroundings9.2
Facilities9.1
Rooms9.0
Value8.5
＋ PraisedColonial decor and historic charm · Attentive and professional staff · Prime central location · Abundant and delicious breakfast
－ ComplaintsStreet noise and poor soundproofing · Aging facilities or maintenance issues · Small or unavailable pool · Difficult AC control

KEYIdeal for history lovers. Request non-street rooms for quiet; bring earplugs if sensitive to noise.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location? What attractions are nearby?＋
Located in the heart of Pelourinho with a 9.5 rating. Walking distance to churches, bars, and the Jorge Amado Museum.
diningHow is the breakfast? Is there a restaurant on-site?＋
Breakfast is highly praised as delicious. A restaurant exists, but options may be limited or closed at times.
coupleIs it suitable for couples?＋
Highly recommended. Couples praise the colonial decor and prime location. 99% recommendation rate with excellent service scores.
familyIs it family-friendly? Are there child facilities?＋
Children and pets allowed. Family rooms and supervised childcare available. Note: pool is small/unheated and street noise may affect sleep.
roomHow are the room facilities and service quality?＋
Rooms score 9.0, service 9.2. Amenities include AC and Wi-Fi. However, some report aging beds/AC and poor soundproofing in street-facing rooms.
facilityWhat about the swimming pool?＋
Pool and terrace available, but guests note it is small and unheated (cold water). May be unavailable for maintenance occasionally.
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