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Sol Barra Express

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#44 of 63 hotels in Salvador
  • Address
    Av. Sete de Setembro, 3577
    (formerly Praiamar Hotel)
    Salvador 40130-000
    Brazil
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 2.5 of 5 stars Based on 7 traveler reviews
  • What to Expect:
    • 3 based on 5 reviews Rooms
    • 3 based on 5 reviews Service
    • 2.5 based on 6 reviews Value
    • 3 based on 6 reviews Cleanliness
  • Recommended For:
    • 40% based on 7 reviews Young singles
    • 30% based on 7 reviews Older travelers
    • 20% based on 7 reviews Families with young children
    • 20% based on 7 reviews Families with teenagers
    • 20% based on 7 reviews An amazing honeymoon

Reviews of Sol Barra Express

( 1-7 of 7 )
1 of 5 stars
Elgin, Texas
Mar 7, 2008

Stayed at the Sol Barra Express during Carnaval in February 2008 for five nights. Repeatedly told the Front Desk of the problem and nothing was ever done; even told our tour operator (Tours Gone Wild) and they never followed up on the problem. Very discouraged when I finally realized the last night that they knew the air conditioner didn't work... more

3 of 5 stars
Rossendale, United Kingdom
Feb 19, 2008

The hotel itself is situated right across from one of the main beaches in Barra. It is a pretty basic hotel, yet very clean and well maintained. I found the staff to be very helpful, polite and personal in their approach; to be expected whilst travelling in Brazil. The food at the hotel was quite good and I was pleasantly... more

Sep 28, 2007
4/4 found this review helpful

The best that can be said about this hotel is its location near the small beach of Barra, Salvador. This is a hotel where the big tour agencies dump bus loads of tourist who bought a cheap travel package. The place is a rundown, multistory hotel with zero personality. The service is poor. The lobby area is dirty, the rugs... more

1 of 5 stars
Rancagua
Oct 4, 2007
1/1 found this review helpful

El hotel no es muy bueno en relacion a su precio, la ubicacion es buena solo de dia, en la... more

3 of 5 stars
Valencia
Sep 20, 2007

Si, quede gratamente sorprendido, pues despues de leer algunas opiniones esperaba algo diferente a lo que me encontré, Quiza por... more

1 of 5 stars
donostia
Apr 7, 2007
5/6 found this review helpful

las agencias de viajes no hacen ningun favor poniendo siempre este hotel en oferta.No me parece bien que pagando lo... more

Aug 12, 2006
7/8 found this review helpful

Fui a este hotel para mi luna de miel, pues me lo recomendo el agente de viajes, al llegar me... more

Reviews of Sol Barra Express

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Av. Sete de Setembro, 3577 | (formerly Praiamar Hotel), Salvador 40130-000, Brazil