About this property
Central Location: Hostel Galeria 13 in Salvador offers a central base with Pelourinho a 2-minute walk away, San Francisco Church just a few steps, and the African-Brazilian Museum 3 minutes on foot. Salvador International Airport is 23 km from the property. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, bar, outdoor swimming pool, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, games room, tour desk, and luggage storage. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms with showers, parquet floors, and wardrobes. Shared bathrooms are also available. Guest Services: Private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual reception staff ensure a comfortable stay. Breakfast is provided by the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Yenina
Italy
“Their availability to help, group chat with so many ideas of things to do, THEIR BREAKFAST, the smiles by each member of the staff, the free caipirinhas… they were all amazing.” - Tom
France
“Everything was great ! The location is very close to the historical center. The room was very comfy. The best part being the breakfast and the warm welcome from the staff. (And of course, the free and delicious caipi.)” - Gio
Italy
“I booked one night at Galeria13 and ended up staying a week. Paulo, the owner, has turned it into a gem of old-world hospitality, where he takes time to talk to guests and understand their needs and interests. In reception Camilla does a sterling...” - Elena
Italy
“Hotel Galeria is one of the nicest and best organised hostels we have stayed in. Cosy, dynamic, helpful, the hostel is located in the historic centre of Salvador, in the heart of the Pelourinho. It is indeed very convenient to walk around and...” - Martina
Italy
“Perfect. Super host, beautiful room and amazing breakfast!” - Jordi
United Kingdom
“Location, stuff, breakfasts, clean, free caipirinha, WhatsApp group with recommendations” - Emil
Belgium
“The location was amazing close to everything. The room was very clean. The best part is the tasty healthy breakfast every day and the free cocktail hour!” - Nadia
Canada
“Amazing pool, amazing breakfast, clean, silent and respectful guests in dorms + free caipirinhas for happy hour” - Pedro
Chile
“The good group energy, they encourage us to build social group, sharing good time and also the omelette is very good” - Sophie
Germany
“Strong hostel vibes. Good breakfast and caipirinha happy hour everyday make it easy to meet people. Location is perfect for exploring pelourinho. Also, the hostel gives great recommendations on what to do every day.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
This property offers a daily free caipirinha hour.
The guests are not allowed to used the hostel's kitchen.
Payment before arrival via bank deposit , pix or pay pal is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hostel Galeria 13 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.