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Our top choices for Boca do Rio hotels

1. SOA - Condominium 300m From Praia dos Artistas in Salvador

SOA - Condominium 300m From Praia dos Artistas in Salvador
2.0 star property
Boca do Rio
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
"A limpeza do quarto inadequada, sobra de sabonete usado no banheiro, travesseiros e roupa de cama sujos, manta do sofá manchada, utensílios de banheiro como toalha de rosto faltando, sem toalhas sobressalentes, controle remoto da TV quebrado, enfim precisa melhora muito para acolher o hóspede."
Brazil
George
The price is SAR 103
SAR 224 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
SOA - Condominium 300m From Praia dos Artistas in Salvador

2. Bahia Plaza Hotel - Praia de Busca Vida - 8Km Aeroporto Salvador

Bahia Plaza Hotel - Praia de Busca Vida - 8Km Aeroporto Salvador
3.5 star property
20.5 km from Boca do Rio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (348 reviews)
"Everything was great."
United States
Ivonisdes
The price is SAR 264
SAR 273 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Bahia Plaza Hotel - Praia de Busca Vida - 8Km Aeroporto Salvador

3. Mais Hotel Aeroporto Salvador

Mais Hotel Aeroporto Salvador
3.5 star property
18.4 km from Boca do Rio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (595 reviews)
"Excelente "
Brazil
simone
The price is SAR 253
SAR 266 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Mais Hotel Aeroporto Salvador

4. Malibu Plaza Hotel

Malibu Plaza Hotel
3.0 star property
17.3 km from Boca do Rio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (875 reviews)
"Good hotel, good breakfast!!!"
United States
Fabiana
The price is SAR 232
SAR 239 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Malibu Plaza Hotel

5. Pousada Villas do Atlântico

Pousada Villas do Atlântico
3.0 star property
17.1 km from Boca do Rio
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (74 reviews)
"Excelente "
Brazil
Fellipe
The price is SAR 200
SAR 206 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Pousada Villas do Atlântico

6. Pousada Ipitanga IV

Pousada Ipitanga IV
2.5 star property
16.4 km from Boca do Rio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Very clean amenities, friendly staff and a very comfortable bed!"
United States
Mateus
The price is SAR 224
SAR 230 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Pousada Ipitanga IV

7. Sol de Bora Bora

Sol de Bora Bora
3.0 star property
Flamengo, 13.5 km from Boca do Rio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Experiência muito boa. Iuri muito gentil e solicito nos ajudou muito na flexibilidade do horário do check in. Obrigado Iuri."
Brazil
DAVID
The price is SAR 217
SAR 228 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Sol de Bora Bora

8. Aero Hotel

Aero Hotel
3.0 star property
14.4 km from Boca do Rio
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (259 reviews)
"Very courteous staff and delicious breakfast."
United States
Navdeep
The price is SAR 189
SAR 195 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Aero Hotel

9. Onix Hotel Aeroporto

Onix Hotel Aeroporto
3.0 star property
14.2 km from Boca do Rio
6.8 out of 10, (602 reviews)
"Excelente hotel "
Brazil
EZIO
The price is SAR 189
SAR 195 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Onix Hotel Aeroporto

10. InterCity Salvador Aeroporto

InterCity Salvador Aeroporto
4.0 star property
13.2 km from Boca do Rio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay and close to the airport. "
United States
Carlyson Barros
The price is SAR 249
SAR 256 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sep - 27 Sep
InterCity Salvador Aeroporto

11. Villaggio Orizzonte

Villaggio Orizzonte
3.0 star property
Flamengo, 12 km from Boca do Rio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (140 reviews)
"The beach view was nice. The pool was always empty so I never went to it."
United States
ronald
The price is SAR 175
SAR 183 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sep - 17 Sep
Villaggio Orizzonte

12. Gran Hotel Stella Maris Urban Resort & Conventions

Gran Hotel Stella Maris Urban Resort & Conventions
3.5 star property
Flamengo, 11.8 km from Boca do Rio
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Run down hotel, bureaucracy"
Canada
Fernando
The price is SAR 359
SAR 377 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Gran Hotel Stella Maris Urban Resort & Conventions

13. Stella Studio

Stella Studio
2.0 star property
Flamengo, 11.8 km from Boca do Rio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"The room was fine, except for no elevator. Check in process was utter confusion, they had no idea who I was and had no record our reservation. They required me to pay in order to get the price that hotels.com offered me, couldn’t use my credit card. Took 45 minutes to get checked in."
United States
John C
The price is SAR 131
SAR 173 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Stella Studio

14. Pousada Stella Tropical

Pousada Stella Tropical
3.0 star property
Flamengo, 11.2 km from Boca do Rio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (312 reviews)
"Nice location and very near beach. My wife and I only stayed overnight but would stay again if traveling back through Salvador. Staff were extremely friendly and spoke English. "
United States
justin
The price is SAR 205
SAR 216 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Pousada Stella Tropical

15. Premium Stella Maris by VLV Stays

Premium Stella Maris by VLV Stays
3.0 star property
Stella Maris, 10.4 km from Boca do Rio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Property manager communicated well and provided us with necessity options when asked like laundry and supermarket. The apartment is beautiful but the sheets were dirty, bathroom smelled of cigarettes. The amenities are great (gym and pool)"
United States
Yimel
The price is SAR 193
SAR 311 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Premium Stella Maris by VLV Stays

16. Wyndham Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

Wyndham Salvador Hangar Aeroporto
3.0 star property
São Cristóvão, 10.2 km from Boca do Rio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,070 reviews)
"My stay was wonderful! The front desk people are amazing!"
United States
Vivian
The price is SAR 281
SAR 295 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Wyndham Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

17. Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto
3.0 star property
São Cristóvão, 10.2 km from Boca do Rio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (929 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Rodrigo
The price is SAR 172
SAR 180 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sep - 12 Sep
Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

18. Samba Villa da Praia

Samba Villa da Praia
2.5 star property
Itapuã, 9.3 km from Boca do Rio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (110 reviews)
"With a warm welcome this place began off to a great start! The staff were very helpful from morning to night. I would recommend this place if you wan to rest, relax and enjoy Salvador, Bahia in style."
United States
ezra
The price is SAR 296
SAR 310 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Samba Villa da Praia

19. Hotel Deville Prime Salvador

Hotel Deville Prime Salvador
4.0 star property
Itapuã, 8.9 km from Boca do Rio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent hotel! Amazing food (room service and breakfast) great hospitality. Taxi to the airport stands right out the door from front desk, which was super helpful. Family of 2 adults 2 pre-teens. We stayed at the double queen beds room. Definitely recommended."
United States
Lilian Metzler
The price is SAR 467
SAR 537 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sep - 16 Sep
Hotel Deville Prime Salvador

20. Casa Di Vina Boutique Hotel

Casa Di Vina Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Itapuã, 8.6 km from Boca do Rio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location, delicious breakfast."
United States
Marcelo
The price is SAR 349
SAR 366 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Casa Di Vina Boutique Hotel
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Where to stay in Boca do Rio

Find the best Boca do Rio areas and neighborhoods 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.

Rio Vermelho

Unique features of Rio Vermelho include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Paciencia Beach or Rio Vermelho Beach while you're exploring the area.

Ondina

Ondina is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ondina Beach and Salvador Zoo.

Itapuã

Unique features of Itapuã include the beaches and gardens. Make a stop by Itapuã Beach or Stella Maris Beach while you're exploring the area.

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Find out more about Boca do Rio

Top reasons to visit Boca do Rio

  • Stunning Beaches: Boca do Rio boasts beautiful beaches like Rio Beach and Praia da Boca, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the lively atmosphere filled with music festivals, local customs, and delicious Bahian cuisine.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers budget-friendly options that cater to both families and business travelers.
  • Convenient Location: Boca do Rio is a gateway to explore Salvador’s historic sites and trendy neighborhoods.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from beachfront hotels to cozy pousadas that cater to various preferences and needs.

Find great hotels near Boca do Rio

Discover the charm of Boca do Rio, Salvador, where a variety of accommodations await to suit every traveler's needs. From beachfront hotels to cozy pousadas, you'll find options perfect for both leisure and business trips. Enjoy pet-friendly stays and excellent amenities that enhance your vacation experience in this vibrant Brazilian destination.

  • Rede Andrade Riviera Premium: This 3-star hotel offers a delightful beach vacation experience, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to unwind by the sea. Located 6.4km from Boca do Rio, the hotel features direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and surf at their convenience. With a pet-friendly policy that welcomes some furry companions, it’s perfect for families traveling with pets. The hotel ensures a hassle-free experience with amenities including waived fees for service animals. Guests can indulge in a relaxing beachside atmosphere while enjoying comfortable accommodations.
  • Rede Andrade Express: A step above standard lodging, this 3.5-star hotel is also situated 6.4km from Boca do Rio, catering to beach lovers and pet owners alike. Rede Andrade Express guarantees direct access to the beach, providing a perfect getaway for those seeking sun, sand, and sea. Its pet-friendly amenities, including waived fees for service animals, make it an excellent option for guests traveling with pets. Known for its welcoming environment, this hotel promises a pleasant stay with easy access to all the coastal activities that Bahia has to offer.
  • Quality Hotel & Suites São Salvador: Just 1.6km from Boca do Rio, this 3.5-star establishment is well-suited for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel combines a professional atmosphere with a pet-friendly policy that permits dogs and cats, ensuring that guests can bring their pets along without hassle. Quality Hotel & Suites boasts modern amenities and convenient facilities tailored for business needs while still offering a relaxed vibe for vacationers. With restrictions in place for pets, it maintains a balance between comfort and practicality, making it a solid choice for a diverse range of visitors.

Where to stay near Boca do Rio

Visitors to Boca do Rio, Salvador will discover a vibrant blend of beach life and local culture. Enjoy the stunning Rio Beach and Praia da Boca, both offering easy access to sun and surf. The neighborhood is budget-friendly, making it perfect for families and business travelers alike. With its convenient location, Boca do Rio serves as a gateway to explore Salvador’s historic sites, trendy spots, and friendly atmosphere, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

  • Salvador: As a vibrant metropolis, Salvador is the cultural heart of Bahia and the gateway to Boca do Rio. Known for its rich history and lively atmosphere, Salvador attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals from December to February. The city offers a blend of beach relaxation, business opportunities, and family-friendly experiences. Explore the beautiful beaches and marina, indulge in shopping at local centers, and engage in educational activities. Must-visit landmarks include the stunning coastline and the bustling convention center, making Salvador an exciting destination for all types of travelers.
  • Armacao: Located just 1.1km from Boca do Rio, Armacao is a picturesque neighborhood known for its beaches and outdoor experiences. Like Salvador, visitor numbers peak during the summer months of December to February, ensuring a lively atmosphere. Armacao offers a fantastic blend of relaxation and business with its beachside venues and conference facilities. Visitors can unwind on the sandy shores, attend events at local conference centers, and enjoy the vibrant community. This neighborhood is perfect for those looking for sun-soaked adventures and engaging experiences.
  • Stiep: Situated 1.6km away from Boca do Rio, Stiep is a dynamic neighborhood that caters to families and business travelers alike. With peak visitor seasons in January to February and April, it offers a bustling environment year-round. Stiep features modern shopping centers and educational facilities, along with convenient access to event venues and civic buildings. Whether you're attending a conference or spending quality time with family, Stiep provides various attractions and activities, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and business.

Things to do near Boca do Rio

Boca do Rio in Salvador, Bahia, is perfect for business trips, family getaways, and beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy shopping at nearby malls and centers, while also experiencing vibrant music festivals and exciting water activities. The area promises a memorable stay with a variety of night entertainment options, making it an ideal destination for all types of travelers seeking both relaxation and fun.

Shopping

Boca do Rio offers excellent shopping options. Salvador Shopping Mall and Shopping da Bahia are both 3.2km away, featuring diverse shops and family-friendly entertainment. For a broader selection, Max Center Shopping is located 4.8km away, providing a vibrant shopping atmosphere perfect for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Arena Fonte Nova, where you can immerse yourself in local sports culture just 8.0km away. Enjoy a round of golf at Itapua Golf Club, located 3.2km away, surrounded by lush landscapes. For luxury and relaxation, visit the Bahia Iate Club, 11.3km from Boca do Rio.

Adventure

Plano Inclinado Gonçalves is a thrilling funicular experience located 8.0km from Boca do Rio. Ascend the hillside while enjoying stunning views of the coastline. The venue offers a perfect blend of family-friendly and adventurous outdoor vibes, making it an exciting outing for all ages.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Boca do Rio with a visit to the Dom Bosco Theater for captivating performances, or catch a film at the Circuito de Cinema - Sala de Arte for a family-friendly vibe. For a cultural experience, don’t miss the Castro Alves Theater's romantic ambiance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Boca do Rio

To save money on your trip to Boca do Rio, plan your visit during the cheaper months of May to June or August, and try to book accommodations on Wednesdays for the best rates. Utilize Expedia to compare hotel prices and explore eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Consider package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Public transport is an affordable way to navigate the area, and don't forget to seek out free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Boca do Rio are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Boca do Rio is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Boca do Rio is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you customize your travel experience by selecting your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results by price, starting with the most affordable hotel options. Additionally, you have the ability to refine your choices by hotel type. For instance, if you check the Eco-certified hotels filter, you'll find a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Boca do Rio hotel reservations with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Boca do Rio

Boca do Rio offers a delightful blend of business, family, and beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, explore urban parks, and attend events at conference venues. The area caters to those seeking beach relaxation, cultural experiences, and city vibes, making it a versatile destination for tourists. Whether you're looking to unwind by the sea or immerse yourself in local culture, Boca do Rio has something for everyone.

  • Salvador Convention Center: Located within Boca do Rio, this modern venue is perfect for business events and conferences, offering a professional atmosphere that fosters networking and collaboration.
  • Itapuã Beach: Just 8.0km away, Itapuã Beach is a picturesque paradise known for its golden sands and vibrant beach vibes. It's ideal for relaxation, sunbathing, and enjoying local seafood at beachside kiosks.
  • Administrative Center of Bahia: Situated 3.2km from Boca do Rio, this modern civic building showcases contemporary architecture and serves as the hub for government activities, providing insights into local governance.

Best time to go to Boca do Rio

The best time to visit Boca do Rio is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
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 CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Boca do Rio

For your vacation in Boca do Rio, you can fly into Salvador's Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA), which is located 12.9km away. Nearby hotel options include the 4-star Casa Di Vina Boutique Hotel, 4.8km from the airport, and the InterCity Salvador Aeroporto, just 0.12.9km away, both offering convenient transportation services to the airport. Another option is Hotel Deville Prime Salvador, also 4.8km from SSA. Alternatively, you could consider Morro de São Paulo Airport (MXQ), 44.8km away, with nearby hotels like Patachocas and Villa dos Corais Pousada, both within 1.6km of the airport. VALenca Airport (VAL) is 70.8km away, with options like Pousada Caeira and Charme Pousada Boutique & Spa nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What is Boca do Rio like?
Boca do Rio is a neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches. Be sure to check out Boca do Rio Beach and Armação Beach as part of your Boca do Rio travel plans.
What's a favorite place to stay in Boca do Rio?
Based on our traveler data, SOA - Condominium 300m From Praia dos Artistas in Salvador is one of the top choices for your stay in Boca do Rio. This apartment offers an outdoor pool and free parking.
How many hotels are there in the Boca do Rio area?
Expedia has 20 hotels and other accommodations in Boca do Rio to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Salvador area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Boca do Rio, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Boca do Rio.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Boca do Rio?
For more details about updating your trip to Boca do Rio or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Salvador neighborhood?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Boca do Rio Beach, Armação Beach, and Praia dos Artistas while you're in Boca do Rio. While you're out sightseeing in Salvador, be sure to visit other sights like Pituacu Metropolitan park or Parque Metropolitano de Pituaçu.