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1. Pousada Biônica

Pousada Biônica
3.0 star property
Cairu
The price is SAR 205
SAR 215 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Pousada Biônica

2. Pousada Halai

Pousada Halai
2.0 star property
Morro de São Paulo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"A pousada é encantadora, acolhedora como se fosse uma casa. Alessandra, a proprietária, e toda a equipe são extremamente gentis e nos receberam com muito cuidado e atenção. O quarto estava sempre limpo, arejado e com uma vista belíssima. Todas as vezes que voltávamos da praia, encontrávamos tudo impecável, como se tivéssemos acabado de chegar. O café da manhã é farto, variado e muito gostoso, preparado com carinho, o que tornou as manhãs ainda mais especiais. Foi uma estadia maravilhosa, marcada...
Brazil
GENIVIA
The price is SAR 164
SAR 172 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Pousada Halai

3. Patachocas

Patachocas
4.0 star property
Cairu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (311 reviews)
"Beautiful resort, outstanding !"
France
Arnaud
The price is SAR 379
SAR 397 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Patachocas

4. Hotel Porto do Zimbo

Hotel Porto do Zimbo
3.0 star property
Cairu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"Quarto confortável, limpo e bem equipado. A equipe é atenciosa e eficiente. A localização é ótima para descansar e curtir a praia. O hotel disponibiliza transporte para Vila em horários pré-definidos, algo muito útil. "
Brazil
Julio
The price is SAR 195
SAR 205 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel Porto do Zimbo

5. Vila dos Orixás Boutique Hotel

Vila dos Orixás Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Cairu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (270 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. The staff was very friendly and welcoming. Everyone was incredibly kind, attentive, and always eager to help. We had a wonderful experience and would highly recommend!"
United Kingdom
Viola
The price is SAR 465
SAR 488 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Vila dos Orixás Boutique Hotel

6. Pousada Aquarela

Pousada Aquarela
3.0 star property
Cairu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Equipe muito simpática e acolhedora. O quarto é ver o grande com uma vista incrível. Só é ruim pra quem tem problema de mobilidade pq tem de subir muitas escadas"
Brazil
EVANILDO
The price is SAR 216
SAR 227 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Pousada Aquarela

7. Pousada Bahia Tambor

Pousada Bahia Tambor
4.0 star property
Cairu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (405 reviews)
"Very good hotel and staff "
United Kingdom
Daniel jagveer singh
The price is SAR 399
SAR 419 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Pousada Bahia Tambor

8. Pousada Sambass

Pousada Sambass
4.0 star property
Cairu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (129 reviews)
"Working on pool..heard endless banging through the day."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is SAR 368
SAR 387 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Pousada Sambass

9. Pousada Passárgada

Pousada Passárgada
3.0 star property
Cairu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Super clean , friendly staff, perfect service and food delicious "
United States
teresa
The price is SAR 320
SAR 336 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Pousada Passárgada

10. Villa dos Corais Pousada

Villa dos Corais Pousada
4.0 star property
Cairu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (372 reviews)
"Wonderful place from start to finish In a calm location, a little way from the town on a beautiful beach. Great pool and amenities and super nice staff all round. The rooms spacious and lovely smelling. Would return in a flash. Congratulations on such a wonderful place !"
United States
Patrick
The price is SAR 429
SAR 450 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Villa dos Corais Pousada

11. Village Paraíso Tropical

Village Paraíso Tropical
4.0 star property
Cairu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (350 reviews)
"O Staff, o hotel, o local"
Brazil
TELMA ALMEIDA DE OLIVEIRA
The price is SAR 398
SAR 418 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Village Paraíso Tropical

12. Charme Pousada Boutique & Spa

Charme Pousada Boutique & Spa
3.5 star property
Cairu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (37 reviews)
"Pior experiência que já tive em um hotel na minha vida. Quando chegamos tinha hóspedes de outro quarto com som na maior altura, depois de muito insistir e brigar na recepção eles abaixaram. Depois resolvesos usar a banheira privativa do quarto e estava com muita sujeira e falaram que a equipe de limpeza só vinha no dia seguinte. Não saia água quente nem no chuveiro nem na banheira. E a pior coisa de todas, o quarto estava infestado de baratas, foram mais de 10, tenho fotos e vídeos pra provar....
Brazil
Rodrigo
The price is SAR 469
SAR 493 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Charme Pousada Boutique & Spa

13. Pousada Caeira

Pousada Caeira
3.5 star property
Cairu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (286 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, location, food and staff!! The place is amazing, so clean, quiet and the staff are amazing. "
United States
Stephen
The price is SAR 407
SAR 427 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Pousada Caeira

14. Terra Bella Pousada

Terra Bella Pousada
2.0 star property
Cairu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"excelente "
Brazil
millena c
The price is SAR 238
SAR 250 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Terra Bella Pousada

15. Pousada O Casarão

Pousada O Casarão
3.0 star property
Cairu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
"Excelente!"
Brazil
VANILTON
The price is SAR 188
SAR 198 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Pousada O Casarão

16. Mar Dá Liberdade com Amerigo Vespucci

Mar Dá Liberdade com Amerigo Vespucci
2.0 star property
Cairu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is SAR 177
SAR 278 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Mar Dá Liberdade com Amerigo Vespucci

17. Pousada Bahia Bacana

Pousada Bahia Bacana
4.0 star property
Cairu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (277 reviews)
"Very good stay "
United States
Vanessa
The price is SAR 241
SAR 253 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Pousada Bahia Bacana

18. Pousada Borboleta

Pousada Borboleta
3.0 star property
Cairu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The staff were exceptionally friendly and welcoming, always ready to help with a smile. The location is perfect—just a short walk to beautiful beaches and the lively center of the island, making it easy to enjoy both relaxation and local attractions. The rooms and common areas were spotless, well-maintained, and gave a fresh, pleasant impression throughout my stay. Breakfast was a highlight: a wide selection of delicious options, all carefully prepared and...
Norway
Øyvind
The price is SAR 157
SAR 165 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Pousada Borboleta

19. Hotel Pousada Natureza

Hotel Pousada Natureza
3.0 star property
Cairu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
"Amazing stay! We had an issue with hot water and it was fixed immediately! The staff were so warm and inviting! Definitely would stay here again!"
United States
Matthew Dickey
The price is SAR 173
SAR 199 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Pousada Natureza

20. Hotel Portaló

Hotel Portaló
3.0 star property
Cairu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (130 reviews)
"It‘s very close to the Port, very nice garden, swimmingpool area and perfect place to watch the sunset ."
Germany
Marion
The price is SAR 278
SAR 292 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel Portaló
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Pristine white sands and turquoise waters await at Gamboa Beach and Beautiful Beach, where locals gather for weekend volleyball matches. Hike through lush coastal trails to discover the magical Fonte do Ceu waterfall, where cool freshwater pools offer a refreshing alternative to saltwater swimming.

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Top reasons to visit Gamboa

  • Stunning Beaches: Gamboa features beautiful beaches like Gamboa Beach and Garapua Beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Eco-Friendly Atmosphere: The destination promotes eco-friendly vacations, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore the local art scene and enjoy nearby attractions like Porto Maravilha, showcasing Bahia's rich culture.
  • Charming Piazzas: Relax in picturesque piazzas, offering outdoor dining and a cozy ambiance for visitors.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of cozy Pousadas and hotels tailored to beach enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

Find great hotels near Gamboa

Explore a variety of hotel accommodation options in Gamboa, Cairu, Bahia State, where you can find cozy Pousadas and hotels tailored for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly options or unique experiences, Gamboa offers a selection of delightful stays that cater to all your vacation needs. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and local charm as you unwind in this beautiful destination.

  • Patachocas: Experience a family-friendly retreat at Patachocas, a charming 4-star resort located a short distance from Gamboa. This property is designed for travelers seeking a fun-filled vacation with loved ones. Patachocas offers a variety of amenities tailored for children, including games, a shared playground, and free supervised childcare. Families will appreciate the first aid kit and various engaging activities, ensuring a worry-free stay while kids enjoy their time exploring the resort.
  • Hotel Pousada Natureza: A haven for pet lovers, Hotel Pousada Natureza is a welcoming 3-star pousada located near Gamboa. This property stands out for its pet-friendly policies, allowing guests to bring their furry friends along for the adventure. With amenities like free pet accommodations and waived fees for service animals, it promises a stress-free experience for pet owners. Guests will enjoy the warm atmosphere and the ability to explore the beautiful surroundings in the company of their beloved pets.
  • Pousada O Casarão: Delight in the cozy charm of Pousada O Casarão, a delightful 3-star pousada just a short drive from Gamboa. This establishment offers a variety of dining options, including a complimentary daily breakfast and a restaurant featuring buffet-style meals. Guests can unwind with entertainment options like television and satellite TV, making it easy to relax after a day of exploring. The friendly ambiance and quality amenities ensure a comfortable stay for all visitors.

Where to stay in Gamboa

Gamboa, nestled in Bahia State, offers a perfect blend of tropical adventure and eco-friendly relaxation. With its stunning Gamboa Beach, visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days and picturesque views. Nearby, Porto Maravilha showcases vibrant local culture, while the charming atmosphere invites exploration. The best time to visit coincides with the tourist season, ensuring a lively experience. Whether you're seeking tranquility or adventure, Gamboa promises an unforgettable vacation.

  • Cairu: Nestled in the heart of Bahia State, Cairu is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to Gamboa. This city attracts seasonal travelers, especially during the peak months of July and December to January. Visitors flock to Cairu for its stunning beaches, rich cultural experiences, and outdoor activities. The local shopping center and public market offer unique finds and authentic local flavors. With beautiful landmarks like the marina and dock port, Cairu is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in beachside charm and cultural exploration.
  • Morro de São Paulo: A picturesque village located just 3.2km from Gamboa, Morro de São Paulo is a must-visit for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The village sees a moderate influx of tourists, particularly from December to February. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at local centers and experiencing the vibrant public market. The nearby beaches, marina, and dock port provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration, making Morro de São Paulo an idyllic spot for those seeking a laid-back yet culturally rich experience.
  • Ilha de Tinhare: Situated 8.0km from Gamboa, Ilha de Tinhare is a stunning island destination that draws visitors year-round. Although the peak travel times are from December to February, the island maintains a tranquil atmosphere throughout the year. Travelers can bask in the sun on pristine beaches and engage in outdoor adventures. With its scenic marina and dock port, Ilha de Tinhare offers a serene escape for those looking to unwind and connect with nature while enjoying the breathtaking coastal views.

Things to do in Gamboa

Gamboa is perfect for beach and eco-friendly vacations, offering a serene atmosphere for relaxation and outdoor activities. Enjoy the stunning views while dining at outdoor seating areas, and immerse yourself in the local art scene, which is sure to captivate art lovers. Experience the natural beauty and vibrant culture of this charming destination in Bahia State.

Shopping

In Gamboa, you'll find local markets offering handmade crafts and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Shopping Jequitibá in nearby Itabuna for a wider selection of shops and dining options, perfect for finding gifts to bring back home.

Recreation

Gamboa Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating yoga sessions by the beach, surrounded by lush nature. Indulge in holistic spa treatments, including massages and herbal therapies, designed to restore balance. Explore tranquil nature trails for meditation and connect with the vibrant local culture through workshops and culinary experiences.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of Gamboa, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Experience thrilling boat tours through the nearby mangroves, where you can spot exotic wildlife. Don't miss hiking the scenic trails that offer breathtaking views of the Atlantic coast and lush landscapes, ideal for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Gamboa is vibrant and lively, perfect for a memorable evening. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the charming Bar do Pato, or immerse yourself in local music at the lively Casa de Cultura. Don't miss out on the beachside parties that capture the spirit of Bahia.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gamboa

To save money on your trip to Gamboa, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June and August. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best deals, and check Expedia for last-minute discounts. Wednesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find affordable accommodations by sorting prices or filtering for eco-friendly options. Additionally, package your hotel, flights, and activities for greater savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gamboa are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Gamboa is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gamboa is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Gamboa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display hotels from the lowest to the highest price, ensuring you find the most affordable options right away. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Gamboa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Gamboa

Gamboa, located in Cairu, Bahia State, Brazil, is perfect for beach lovers and eco-friendly vacations. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, explore local churches, and relax in charming piazzas. Popular nearby attractions include Garopaba Beach and Copacabana Beach, while Garapua Beach offers a tranquil escape. Whether you're seeking culture, romance, or adventure, Gamboa has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Second Beach: Located 4.8km from Gamboa, Second Beach offers a serene escape with its stunning shoreline and vibrant beach vibes. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the picturesque views of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Nossa Senhora da Luz Church: Just 3.2km away, this beautiful church is a cultural gem. Its architectural charm and serene atmosphere make it a wonderful spot for reflection and appreciation of local traditions.
  • Aureliano Lima Square: Also 3.2km from Gamboa, this lively piazza is a hub of culture and city life. Enjoy street performances, local cuisine, and the vibrant atmosphere that defines the heart of Cairu.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gamboa

To reach Gamboa, Brazil, you have several airport options. Salvador (SSA-Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Intl.) is approximately 85.3km away, with nearby hotels like Casa Di Vina Boutique Hotel and InterCity Salvador Aeroporto, both offering convenient transportation services to the airport. Morro de São Paulo Airport (MXQ) is much closer, just 4.8km from Gamboa, with excellent accommodations such as Patachocas Resort and Villa dos Corais Pousada, providing airport access. Lastly, VALenca Airport (VAL) is about 11.3km from Gamboa, with options like Charme Pousada Boutique & Spa and Pousada Caeira nearby. Each location offers accessible transportation to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Gamboa?
Sina residencial is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This guesthouse offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Pousada Halai is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gamboa.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Gamboa?
Casa c/ Piscina Privativa, 3 Suítes Sala integrada: This vacation home rental outside of Gamboa offers an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Gamboa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gamboa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gamboa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Gamboa?
For additional details about updating your trip to Gamboa or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation in Gamboa?
Pousada Mar da Gamboa is a hotel with free water park access and 2 outdoor pools, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Matriz Do Sagrado Coracao De Jesus are also fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Gamboa.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Gamboa?
Pousada Mar da Gamboa is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 outdoor pools along with free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Pousada Rosa do Mar and Cleiliane Oliveira. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Gamboa.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Gamboa?
Pousada Halai is a top beach B&B with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located on Gamboa Beach. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Pousada Mar da Gamboa and Hotel Monkey Beach Agroturismo - Gamboa do Morro. See more stays near the beach in Gamboa.
What are some hotels with pools in Gamboa?
Sina residencial: Features full, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Pousada Patuá do Morro and Hotel Morro da Saudade are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Gamboa.
What's the best hotel in Gamboa with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Pousada Mar da Gamboa is a popular hotel featuring free water park access, 2 outdoor pools, and a kids' club. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Gamboa.
What is the best hotel near Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA)?
Ibis Salvador Airport is a popular hotel, featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and a restaurant. It's located a short 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Intl. Airport. Other choices near the airport are Novotel Salvador Hangar Aeroporto and InterCity Salvador Aeroporto.
What is staying in Gamboa like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Gamboa has to offer including its beaches. In Gamboa, there are 26 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Gamboa.
What should I do while I'm visiting Gamboa?
Natural beauty is on display at Gamboa Beach, Beautiful Beach, and Praia de Argila. Additionally, you might want to add Fonte do Ceu waterfall to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Gamboa guide.
What's the weather like in Gamboa?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 71°F. Average annual precipitation for Gamboa is 38 inches.