Located in the heart of Salvador’s historical center, the charming Villa Bahia Hotel is set in two traditional colonial houses featuring a terrace with panoramic view to the Pelourinho. The boutique hotel also has a swimming pool, restaurant and exuberant courtyards, as well as luxurious rooms that have restored and fitted with modern amenities. The Vila Bahia also provides babysitting services, tour information, airport shuttle and free wireless internet connection 24 hours a day. The hotel is within walking distance of popular churches, stores, bars, restaurants, art galleries, banks, exchange offices and schools of capoeira, samba and percussion. The Jorge Amado Museum, Elevador Lacerda and Praca da Sé are also a short walk away.