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Offering air-conditioned rooms in the Barra district of Salvador, Mar à Vista Hostel is 300 metres from Praia do Farol da Barra. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation features evening entertainment and a 24-hour front desk. All rooms have bed linen. Popular points of interest near the hostel include Porto da Barra, Barra's Lighthouse and Bahia Iate Club. Salvador International Airport is 26 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
8.7
High score for Salvador

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Maria
    Brazil Brazil
    location and staff were great, I would definitely recommend and stay there again.
  • Daniel
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Staff and locations was amazing! Eduardo, Thais will share a lot of infos about the city and places to go. Amazing view and pics from the window
  • Jonathan
    United States United States
    Fantastic location, right near the beach. You can see from window while eating or chilling on the sofa inside. Lots of delicious street food in front. about 5 minute walk to nearby lighthouse for sunset, not to be missed. Safer location than city...
  • Britta
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The location is amazing! You can see and hear the ocean from all the spaces. The kitchen is great and I loved the common area downstairs, it feels very lovely. There is a lovely lady who is cleaning the place constantly so it's always super clean...
  • Federico
    Argentina Argentina
    The incredible location. The atmosphere. The attention.
  • Mono
    Germany Germany
    The views are really nice, waking up and having the see just in front of you it's really nice
  • Kate
    Spain Spain
    Great location right in front of the beach and by the lighthouse. The promenade is brightly lit at night so very safe, and it's a great people watching spot! The hostel is clean with a cute social area. There are a number of bars and restaurants...
  • Yaacov
    Brazil Brazil
    This is the perfect location you could ask for. Also a minute's walk from the lighthouse. And also the first house on the seaside promenade. From the windows you can see, hear and feel the sea, which is simply perfect. The staff is kind...
  • Н
    Наталия
    Russia Russia
    amazing staff who makes you feel like home - the guys gave me candies, always asked how i was doing once i got sick and amazing Be helped me out: made me tea, brought food, and was always ready to help me with anything thank you one more...
  • Stephane
    France France
    So close from the beach. Bars and restaurant at night. Nice and secure area. The hostel is nice

Property surroundings

Facilities of Mar à Vista Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

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

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • Landmark view
  • Sea view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Beachfront

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site

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

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas

General

  • Adult only
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules
Mar à Vista Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 12:00 to 13:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Mar à Vista Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Mar à Vista Hostel

  • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Mar à Vista Hostel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Mar à Vista Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Beachfront
    • Evening entertainment
    • Beach
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bike tours
  • Mar à Vista Hostel is 2.7 miles from the centre of Salvador. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Mar à Vista Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Mar à Vista Hostel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 13:00.