Gran Hotel Stella Maris Urban Resort & Conventions Salvador, Salvador
About the Hotel
Gran Hotel Stella Maris Urban Resort & Conventions is an urban resort located on the seafront of Stella Maris Beach, one of Salvador's most beautiful beaches. This property offers the luxury of a 4-star hotel with a vibrant atmosphere and family-friendly amenities. The hotel features a spacious lobby adorned with tall sculptures and plants, reminiscent of a shopping mall. It is designed to cater to both leisure seekers and business travelers with extensive facilities.
Location
Gran Hotel Stella Maris is strategically located with easy access to Salvador's city center, which is approximately 6 miles away. Guests can explore numerous attractions, shopping venues, and entertainment options in the vicinity. The hotel’s beachfront location allows for direct access to the beautiful Stella Maris Beach, ideal for relaxation and leisure. Public transportation options are available nearby to facilitate guest travel.
Rooms
The hotel offers 334 air-conditioned rooms designed for comfort with welcoming decor. Each room features modern amenities including a flat-screen TV, minibar, and safe. Certain rooms provide balconies with sea views and pool access, enhancing the guest experience. Guests can expect reliability with free Wi-Fi available throughout their stay.
Eat & Drink
Gran Hotel Stella Maris is home to the Palmares restaurant, which serves a rich breakfast and offers a mix of culinary experiences. There are also dedicated Italian and Japanese restaurants on-site, providing guests with diverse dining choices. A lobby bar is available for relaxation and socialization after a busy day. The dining venues cater to various tastes, ensuring a satisfying experience.
Leisure & Business
The hotel includes a range of leisure facilities such as a semi-Olympic swimming pool, tennis courts, and a squash court. A well-equipped fitness center and spa services are available to guests looking to unwind. The extensive convention center features 20 conference rooms, suitable for business events and meetings. The Kids Club offers tailored activities for younger guests, ensuring family enjoyment.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Table tennis
- Mini golf
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Toys
- Kids club
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
Staying at this hotel had its ups and downs. The location, right in front of the beach, was the highlight, but other aspects fell short. The rooms were functional but lacked modern comforts, and the service, although friendly, was slow at times. The dining options were acceptable but couldn't compete with pricier alternatives. Overall, a mixed experience.
I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The location was convenient for our early departure, being very close to the airport, but other aspects fell short. The rooms were a bit outdated and felt like a budget all-inclusive setup you find in the Dominican Republic for a fraction of the price we paid. The service was friendly and accommodating, though not exceptional. The dining options, while diverse, didn't quite live up to our expectations. Overall, a stay with some ups and downs.
The hotel offers good comfort at bedtime but is on par with budget options, with some shortcomings in the overall experience.
My stay at this hotel had its ups and downs. While the location was great and close to the beach, the rooms were old and uncomfortable. The service was friendly but a bit slow, and the dining options were a mix of good and bad. The facilities were decent, but there were some cleanliness issues in the corridors.