Hotel Fasano Salvador
The art deco former headquarters of the A Tarde newspaper on Praça Castro Alves, now 70 rooms dressed in Bahian blue, with Gero Salvador and a rooftop pool over the bay.
Hotel Villa Bahia
Two 17th- and 18th-century mansions on the Largo do Cruzeiro de São Francisco in the Pelourinho, with 17 suites themed on Portuguese spice-route ports, a courtyard pool and a panoramic terrace.
Hotel da Bahia by Wish
Salvador's modernist grand hotel of the early 1950s on Campo Grande square, beside Teatro Castro Alves, with an outdoor pool, Natin Spa and the restaurant Genaro por Vini Figueira.
Zank by Toque Hotel
A sixteen-room Roteiros de Charme boutique hotel in bohemian Rio Vermelho, joining a 1907 mansion and a modern wing, with a pool and sunset deck above Praia da Paciência.
Hotel Casa do Amarelindo
A ten-room boutique hotel in a restored 19th-century building in the Pelourinho, facing the Bay of All Saints, with terraces, a pool, two bars and the Pelô Bistrô restaurant.
