Avg. for September
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Avg. for September
Nightly prices at Vila Galé Salvador average US$86 in the cheapest month (August) and US$120 in the most expensive month (February), based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
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| January | US$112 |
| February | US$120 |
| March | US$101 |
| April | US$98 |
| May | US$95 |
| June | US$92 |
| July | US$98 |
| August | US$86 |
| September | US$88 |
| October | US$88 |
| November | US$93 |
| December | US$94 |
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Most expensive: February (~US$120)
Cheapest: August (~US$86)
Amenities
Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. This hotel has 7 meeting rooms available for events. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Dining
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at Versátil, a restaurant which specializes in Portuguese cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 224 guestrooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and blackout drapes/curtains.
Location
Located in Salvador (Barra), Vila Gale Salvador is within a 5-minute drive of Farol da Barra Beach and Federal University of Bahia. This beach hotel is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Porto da Barra Beach and 4.3 mi (7 km) from Mercado Modelo.
What's nearby
Ondina Beach(0.5 Miles)
Farol da Barra Beach(0.7 Miles)
Hill of Christ(0.8 Miles)
Barra Shopping Mall(0.9 Miles)
Salvador Zoo(0.9 Miles)
Portuguese Hospital of Bahia(1 Miles)
Forte de Santo Antonio da Barra(1.2 Miles)
Rio Vermelho Beach(1.4 Miles)
Federal University of Bahia(1.4 Miles)
Porto da Barra Beach(1.4 Miles)
Sao Diogo Fort(1.5 Miles)
Hospital Cárdio Pulmonar(1.5 Miles)
Paciencia Beach(1.7 Miles)
Castro Alves Theater(1.8 Miles)
Museu de Arte da Bahia(1.8 Miles)
The preferred airport for Vila Gale Salvador is Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Intl. Airport (SSA)(16.4 Miles)
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Restaurant
Swimming pool
Business centre
Room service
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Ondina Beach (0.5 Miles)
Farol da Barra Beach (0.7 Miles)
Hill of Christ (0.8 Miles)
Barra Shopping Mall (0.9 Miles)
Salvador Zoo (0.9 Miles)
Portuguese Hospital of Bahia (1 Miles)
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Based on 4,374 verified reviews
Business
14%
Couple
34%
Family
32%
Group
13%
Solo
5%
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Across recent reviews of Vila Galé Salvador, guests consistently praise the ocean views, spacious rooms, and convenient seafront location, while repeatedly noting the hotel’s dated condition, operational strain at peak times, and recurring maintenance and housekeeping inconsistencies.
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What guests think
Across recent reviews of Vila Galé Salvador, guests consistently praise the ocean views, spacious rooms, and convenient seafront location, while repeatedly noting the hotel’s dated condition, operational strain at peak times, and recurring maintenance and housekeeping inconsistencies.
Many highlight friendly, helpful staff and a generous breakfast, but several describe long lines and slow replenishment when the hotel is busy. Rooms are often comfortable and quiet with beautiful views, yet multiple reviews mention weak air conditioning, dim lighting, worn furnishings, and occasional musty odors. The pool setting and vistas draw praise, though some report limited seating, understaffed bar service, or unpleasant smells around the area. Expect standout views in an older, popular hotel where peak crowds can affect consistency.
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Facilities
Pool with striking ocean views is a frequent highlight, but several reviews cite limited seating, occasional odors, and understaffed bar service. The gym and some facilities feel dated or poorly maintained, with sporadic elevator issues and no direct beach access.
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Cleanliness
Feedback on cleanliness is mixed: many found rooms clean, but multiple reviews report inconsistent housekeeping, old or worn towels, mold or musty odors, and occasional maintenance grime in bathrooms. A few noted missed cleanings or items not replenished.
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Rooms
Rooms are generally spacious and comfortable with excellent ocean views, but decor and furnishings feel dated in many units. Several reviews mention weak or unadjustable air conditioning, dim lighting, occasional noise, and sporadic Wi‑Fi performance.
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Service
Staff are frequently praised as friendly and helpful, with several shout‑outs to reception and breakfast teams. However, multiple reviews describe slow or disorganized check‑in, delayed room service, occasional rudeness, and operations strained when the hotel is busy.
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Location
Seafront location with beautiful ocean views and convenient access to Barra and Rio Vermelho by car draws consistent praise. Some note limited nearby amenities, safety concerns for walking at night, and no direct beach access, though it’s ideal for the Carnival circuit.
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Dining
Breakfast is widely praised for variety and taste, yet many report overcrowding, long lines for eggs or tapioca, and slow replenishment at peak times. Dinner options and pool bar service receive mixed feedback, with some finding the buffet average and à la carte limited.
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Self parking is available on-site for a fee of BRL 25 per night. Parking is limited and height restrictions apply.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Check-in is from 3:00 PM until midnight, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request.
The property offers step-free entrances, wheelchair-accessible facilities in public areas, and elevators. Specific room accessibility features may be available upon request.
The hotel is located in Salvador (Barra), within a 5-minute drive of Farol da Barra Beach and Federal University of Bahia. It is approximately 1.9 miles from Porto da Barra Beach and 4.3 miles from Mercado Modelo.
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and the pool is seasonal.
Children are welcome at the property. Parents or legal guardians traveling with children under 18 years must present the child's birth certificate and a photo ID at check-in.
The property does not specify the availability of extra beds or cribs. Guests are encouraged to contact the property in advance for any specific requests regarding additional sleeping arrangements.
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