Located in Praia do Forte, the Refúgio da Vila Boutique Hotel & SPA offers a quiet area just 200 meters from the beach, with comfortable rooms, TV room and a Mini SPA with heated whirlpool, steam room and heated room for massages. In addition to featuring an outdoor pool, and for your added convenience, children can have fun in the playground. All rooms have a King Size bed, electric blackout curtain, Smart TV with high resolution SKY channels, air conditioning, minibar and bathroom with hairdryer. Some accommodations have a balcony. The award-winning restaurant in Alta Gastronomia Brasileira serves seafood and authentic Bahian cuisine. Refúgio da Vila Boutique Hotel & SPA is 80 km from the historic city of Salvador, capital of Bahia. The Tamar Project is at a distance of 300 m. This is the part of Praia do Forte that our guests like best, according to independent reviews.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Praia do Forte, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
or
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
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1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.1
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Flora
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Super friendly and helpful staff. Great breakfasts 😃
  • Vitor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The pool area is awesome, honestly, much nicer than I expected. The room is super comfortable, spacious and stylish. The staff is fantastic and so is the breakfast. you can't go wrong with this hotel!
  • Hannah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Gorgeous property, amazing bathtub in room - absolute heaven. Helpful staff.
  • João
    Portugal Portugal
    staff is super friendly the outside area is super relaxing the breakfast has a lot of variety, fresh fruits are great free bikes 2 minutes walk from the village
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was fabulous, ideal location and the staff was amazing! had an amazing stay!
  • Francisco
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    the Design of the hotel is very beautiful, the pool and the food, we had lovely breakfast and diner at the pousada it as fabulous
  • Mario
    Germany Germany
    Refugio was a relaxed place located close to restaurants and bars and not far from the beach. The garden of the house is beautiful and you can hang out there just next to the pool. The staff is very helpful and trying to make your stay as easy as...
  • Juan
    Argentina Argentina
    El sector de la pileta es lo mejor del hotel, amplia, limpia, buena temperatura del agua con un sector de hidromasaje espectacular. Otra cosa a destacar es que el hotel te brinda el servicio de alquiler de bicicletas totalmente gratuito. La...
  • R
    Renata
    Chile Chile
    La atención, la habitación y la comida extraordinarias!
  • Halyu
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This hotel was an incredible choice for our honeymoon! Location: The location couldn’t have been better – right near the beach and shops but still tucked away enough to feel calm and private. Atmosphere: The level of detail throughout the hotel...

Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days

  • Hi, Does the price on Booking.com the total including all taxes?

    5% taxa de serviço e 5% taxa iss
    Answered on 25 June 2024
  • Hi, do you have transportation service from and to airport? Is it included in the rate?

    Dear Guest, the transfer from and to the airport are not included on the rate. We have a third party drivers that works with Refugio da Vila and they have executive cars for the private transfers. You can check the rates and availability with us.
    Answered on 26 July 2021
  • It’s possible to have a dinner at the restaurant without being a guest ?

    Olá, tudo bem? Seja bem-vindo(a) ao Boutique Hotel & SPA Refúgio da Vila, um Roteiro de Charme em Praia do Forte- BA. Meu nome é Denise, prazer! Estamos fazendo um retrofit 😊 Nossa previsão de retorno é 07 de Julho!
    Answered on 2 July 2023

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Brazilian

Facilities of Refúgio da Vila Boutique Hotel & SPA
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Off-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Children's playground
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
    Wellness
    • Kids' pool
    • Yoga classes
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Steam room
    • Spa facilities
    • Body scrub
    • Body treatments
    • Beauty Services
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Hammam
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa and wellness centre
      Additional charge
    • Solarium
    • Sauna
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Refúgio da Vila Boutique Hotel & SPA takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 00:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 06:00 to 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    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

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Groups
    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardDiners ClubMaestroElo CreditcardCash

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Notice: We will be closed for renovations from April 10th to July 7th, 2023. Check availability for our reopening and come and enjoy the new Refugio da Vila, the only charming guesthouse in the Praia do Forte-Ba region. Photos will be updated soon.

    Please note that the name on the reservation must be the same as the credit cardholder's name.

    There is a 10% service tax not included in the reservation price that will be charged upon check out.

    This hotel is part of the "Roteiros de Charme Association".

    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 Refúgio da Vila Boutique Hotel & SPA 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.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    FAQs about Refúgio da Vila Boutique Hotel & SPA

    • Check-in at Refúgio da Vila Boutique Hotel & SPA is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • The prices at Refúgio da Vila Boutique Hotel & SPA may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Refúgio da Vila Boutique Hotel & SPA is 350 yards from the centre of Praia do Forte. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The nearest beach is just 350 yards from Refúgio da Vila Boutique Hotel & SPA. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Refúgio da Vila Boutique Hotel & SPA offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Spa and wellness centre
      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Sauna
      • Massage
      • Hammam
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Children's playground
      • Snorkelling
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Solarium
      • Bike tours
      • Body scrub
      • Water sport facilities on site
      • Beauty Services
      • Bicycle rental
      • Spa/wellness packages
      • Live music/performance
      • Body treatments
      • Walking tours
      • Steam room
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Yoga classes
      • Swimming Pool
      • Spa facilities
      • Spa lounge/relaxation area

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Refúgio da Vila Boutique Hotel & SPA on this page.

    • Room options at Refúgio da Vila Boutique Hotel & SPA include:

      • Double
      • Triple
      • Quadruple

    • Refúgio da Vila Boutique Hotel & SPA has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant