Take up residence in the heart of Salvador de Bahia, a coastal city that was once Brazil's first capital. In an atmosphere blending European, African and Amerindian influences, discover the local history and culture. The majestic Wish Hotel da Bahia boasts comfortable, refurbished rooms with modern decor offering a restful, well-kept setting. Swimming pool, spa, fitness room, refined restaurants... Take breaks tinged with luxury and well-being between two hectic days of sightseeing in the city and the region.
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Wish Hotel da Bahia 5*
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Rooms
Enjoy the space and comfort of rooms overlooking the city.
Superior Room [25 M2]
Recently refurbished, the rooms offer modern comforts that are perfectly conducive to relaxation. Kick back on the comfortable bed, recharge in the elegant bathroom with its spacious shower, get some work done at the desk, or watch international programmes on the flat-screen TV. The bedroom also features a dressing area, a bench seat, and a large mirror.
Executive Suite
For a peaceful and comfortable stay, the executive suite is the ideal experience. The room features excellent facilities and modern design. Everything you need to relax and enjoy the scenery as you deserve.
Junior Suite
Junior Suites feature spacious, comfortable balconies. Equipped with chairs and sofas, they're the ideal place for sunbathing and relaxing with friends.
Restaurants & bars
Before a day spent exploring Bahia, enjoy a fresh and varied breakfast, included in the package. For lunch and dinner, enjoy authentic local specialities, international classics, and refined Mediterranean dishes in the hotel's two restaurants. Round off the day with a house cocktail in the cosy atmosphere of the lobby bar.
Restaurant Passeio Da vitoria
Served a large Art Deco dining room, the buffet at Passeio Da Vitoria combines the national dishes of feijoada, vatapá, and bacalhau with creative salads and international dishes. Don't miss the vast array of desserts!
Restaurant Genaro De Carvalho
Local produce lends itself well to the preparation of Mediterranean flavours, and Genaro De Carvalho has made this his speciality. Within a refined atmosphere, enjoy risotto, pasta, pizzas, and other sunny specialities, with full table service.
Lobby Bar
Parquet flooring and leather armchairs give the lobby bar a warm, exclusive atmosphere, ideal for couples or friends to enjoy cocktails, hot drinks, and sweet and savoury snacks.
Activities & lifestyle
Featuring an outdoor pool, a 180 m² spa with sauna and a fitness room, Wish Hotel Da Bahia * is the ideal place to pamper yourself after a day of cultural immersion.
The more sporty can enjoy a few lengths of the pool or a trip to the gym first thing in the morning, while those who prefer to relax can sip a cocktail at the poolside bar to close out the day. With its massage rooms and L'Occitane skincare products, a visit to the spa is a must during your stay. What's more, the hotel is located close to various places of interest and public transport connections.
Discover the destination
Salvador de Bahia is one of the most beautiful coastal cities in Brazil. Drink in the vivid, cheerful atmosphere, sample the rich, colourful cuisine, and relax on its beaches with their fine sand and turquoise waters.
Important information about your destination
Customs and traditions
Known for their warmth and joie de vivre, Brazilians are also very social people. Samba, football and sunny beaches are part of their culture. During your stay, be cordial and avoid discussions about politics or inequalities, which can sometimes be a source of tension.
Time zone difference
Brazil is divided into several time zones. Time changes are not applied throughout the country.
London, United Kingdom time is 4:00 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Electricity and internet access
Plugs are type N, with a variable voltage of 127V or 220V depending on the region, so a universal adapter is recommended. Internet access is readily available in major cities, but may be more limited in remote areas such as the Amazon.
Safety
Brazil is a destination where caution is advised, especially in large cities such as Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. Avoid travelling with valuables and use official taxis to get around. For up-to-date security information, please consult: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/brazil
Currency
The Brazilian Real (BRL) is the local currency. Although credit cards are accepted in major tourist areas, cash is often preferred for small shops.
Weather
Brazil has a variety of climates: the Amazon is equatorial, the south is subtropical and the Rio region is sunny all year round. The best time to visit depends on the region, but in general the austral winter (May to September) is ideal for exploration.
Languages
The official language in Brazil is Portuguese.
Accommodation quality
Brazilian accommodation ranges from luxury hotels to pousadas, charming local inns that offer an authentic experience. Standards are high in major cities and tourist areas.
Food quality
Brazilian cuisine is rich and varied. Try feijoada, the national dish based on meat and beans. Prefer bottled water.
Other topics
The Carnival in Rio, the Iguaçu Falls and the beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema are all must-sees that make Brazil a fascinating and vibrant travel destination.