Bahia Othon Palace Hotel
Salvador. Brazil

Hotels Motels Address

Av. Ocea Nica 2294
Salvador, 40170-010
Nightly Rates: ( 90.00 - 250.00 )
3 Star

Property Description

Bahia Othon is located in a very strategic position among many other hotels of different categories, within walking distance from all of them. Talking about business, Bahia Othon is also recognized for the quality of Services offered to businessmen in its Corporate Program, 'Othon Business'. The Master floor, a new concept in hostelry, has apartments at the 12th floor with fax machines and personal computers with free Internet access, including breakfast, and Happy Hour served on the same floor. All this is guaranteed through an international qualifying certificate, the ISO 9000, which challenges us to be always improving and going beyond our clients' expectations. Close to the Old City and modern malls, when you stay with us you find out why Bahia Othon Palace Hotel is considered the best hotel in town. Come and see all the mystery and magic of Bahia?. On all periods below In case of Paytell it MUST be advised at the time of booking otherwise the hotel will consider the credit card informed and it will not be authorized change of payments after the reservation confirmed -Please make sure that all reservations are clearly mentioned ways of payments- New Years Eve 2008/ 2009 - from 25Dec/ 08 to 02Jan/ 09 a valid credit card is required to full prepayment with 30 days prior to arrival CCD policy -full policy otherwise hotel will not hold the room. Min 04-night-stay Carnival 2009 - from 18 to 25February/ 2009 a valid credit card is required to full prepayment with 30 days prior to arrival CCD policy - full policy otherwise hotel will not hold the room. Min 06-night-stay During these special periods all cancellation dead line up to 30 days before check in date to avoid any penalty. Payments received are NON REFUNDABLE. In case of cancellation after due date or no show we will charge for the entire package period as stated on the minimum length of stay. This charge is NON REFUNDABLE Miscellaneous - Full prepayment by credit card is required during certain periods of the year including New Years Eve 2008/2009 ? From Dec 25th 2008 to Jan 2nd 2009 Carnival 2009 - From Feb 18th to Feb 25th 2009. Minimum stay four nights. Whether in search of relaxation and tranquillity or high-energy fun and nightlife the Bahia Othon Palace has it all. Relax by the outdoor pool on one of the many sun loungers savour a cocktail or light meal from the pool-side bar and admire the fabulous sea views. A childrens pool will keep younger children amused while big kids will love hurtling down the waterslide into the main pool. The health club offers a range of beauty and massage treatments gymnasium and a sauna. A cool place to hang out in the evenings the hotels own nightclub is an eclectic mix of funky 60s decor and modern pop culture. A dedicated games room offers snooker table tennis and a selection of board games and cards. Salvador the cultural capital of Brazils Northeast is said to be where Brazil meets Africa and the Caribbean. Pelourinho the historical center of Salvador is rich in historical monuments dating from the 17th through the 19th centuries and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through the atmospheric cobbled streets learn about capoeira candomble or traditional forro music visit magnificent baroque churches and museums and try the delicious Bahian cuisine. Salvadors stunning setting looks onto the bay of Todos os Santos and there are many beautiful beaches within an easy drive up and down the coast. Salvadors annual carnival holds the current record for the biggest street party on the planet. Every February almost two million people party throughout 25 km of streets avenues and squares. NEW YEARS PACKAGE CONDITIONS - From the period between 25th DEC2008 to 31st DEC2008 ? NEW YEARS PACKAGE, the hotel require a valid credit card with valid expired date and authorization to full prepayment with 15 days prior to arrival /CCD policy/, otherwise hotel will not hold the room. In case of Paytell, it MUST be advised at the time of booking, otherwise the hotel will consider the credit card informed, and it will not be authorized change of payments. -Please make sure that all reservations are clearly mentioned ways of payments-!! During these special periods, all cancellations must be 15 days before check in date to avoid any penalty. Payments received are NON REFUNDABLE. In case of cancellation after due date or no show we will charge for the entire package period /03 nights mandatory/ as stated on the minimum length of stay. This charge is NON REFUNDABLE. CARNIVAL PACKAGE CONDITIONS - From the period between 17th FEB2009 to 26th FEB2009 ? CARNIVAL PACKAGE, the hotel require a valid credit card with valid expired date and authorization to full prepayment with 30 days prior to arrival /CCD policy/, otherwise hotel will not hold the room. In case of Paytell, it MUST be advised at the time of booking, otherwise the hotel will consider the credit card informed, and it will not be authorized change of payments. -Please make sure that all reservations are clearly mentioned ways of payments-!! During these special periods, all cancellations must be 30 days before check in date to avoid any penalty. Payments received are NON REFUNDABLE. In case of cancellation after due date or no show we will charge for the entire package period /06 nights for Carnival/ as stated on the minimum length of stay

Amenities

· 120 AC
· Air Conditioned
· Airline Desk
· AM/FM Alarm Clock
· Babysitting/Child Services
· Balcony
· Bar/Lounge
· Barber Shop
· Beach
· Barber/Beauty Shop
· Porters
· Boutiques
· Business Center
· Car Rental Desk
· Conference Facilities
· Coffee Shop
· Computer in Room
· Concierge Desk
· Currency Exchange
· 24 Hour Front Desk
· Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
· Disco
· Doctor on Call
· Drugstore
· Elevators
· Express Check In
· Express Checkout
· FAX
· Florist
· Game Room
· Hairdryers Available
· Hairdryers Available
· Health Club
· International Direct Dial
· Guest Laundromat
· Lounge
· Maid Service
· Mini Bar
· Modem Lines in Room
· Multilingual
· Nursery for Children
· Free Newspaper
· News Stand
· Play Ground
· Outdoor Pool
· Poolside Snackbar
· Bus Parking
· Parking
· Valet Parking
· Radio
· Restaurant
· 24 Hour Room Service
· Safe
· Sauna
· Secretarial Service
· Security
· Telephone
· Tour Desk
· TV
· Television with Cable
· Wake-up Service

Rate Disclaimer

Guests are required to review specific rate information, guarantee and cancellation requirements prior to confirming the reservation.

Miscellaneous Information

· American Dollars is the native currency.
· 265 rooms.
· 0 suites.
· 12 floors.

Directions

Bahia Othon Palace Hotel is located in one of the most breathtaking scenarios of Salvador at Ondina beach. There are 278 completely renovated guest rooms within apartments and suites, spread into 12 floors, all of them overlooking the sea. Each one includes central air-conditioning, mini bar, Internet access, telephone line with voice mail, color cable TV with remote control and safe. The hotel offers 24-hour room service, laundry, beauty salon, private parking-lot, business center, swimming pool (adult and children), pool-side bar, gym, sauna, massage, night-club, game room, cyber cafe, car rental, travel agency (reservation, confirmation and ticketing service), TAM Airlines counter (check-in, advanced services). Also, there is 24-hour emergency medical assistance with ambulance to transfer guests to a hospital nearby, when necessary. Bahia Othon Palace offers to all clients being them guests, function organizers, or just passing-by people, many options for their beverages and food services. That could be either through its restaurants (Lampiao, Porto das Nacoes, Sushi Bar, Lobby bar) or through the huge diversity shown in the special kit of banquet containing many different sort of coffee breaks, cocktails, executive menu, chef buffet, theme lunch and dinner, as well as catering services (outside). Bahia Othon Palace also offers 3 modern linked-up convention centers with 12 rooms that can hold up to 2,500 people (Itapoan A/B/C, Pelourinho A/B/C/D and Saveiro's Coffee Shop). This is amazing not just because of its huge size, but above all for presenting technology and high-tech equipment, good installations, infrastructure and personal service. Actually, there are 3 independent convention centers- Itapoan (600 people), Pelourinho (four halls) and Ondina (1,100 people-auditorium) all of them with their special features. The Bahia Othon Palace is located on Avenue Oceânica at Ondina Beach an exclusive area just 5km ten minutes drive from downtown Salvador. Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport /SSA/ is 33km /21 miles/ north of the hotel. The 30-minute taxi ride from the airport affords some spectacular views of the coastal scenery. Pelourinho Salvadors historic quarter is 10 minutes drive. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its colourful houses beautiful baroque churches museums and cobbled streets this area promises the visitor a fascinating insight into Bahias colonial history and African influence. The hotel is also close to many excellent shopping malls and upmarket boutiques as well as many cafes restaurants and Rio Vermelho famous for its buzzing nightlife. Farol da Barra is a five minute drive and Mercado Modelo is a ten minute drive away.

Guarantee Policy

A credit card may be required to book online. Guests are required to review any specific rate information prior to confirming the reservation.

Cancellation Policy

Subject to the discretion of the hotel, the credit card provided may be charged if the reservation is canceled after the cancellation deadline has passed or if the guest fails to arrive. The cancellation policy will appear after selecting rate rules.

Restaurant Information

Restaurants

Lampiao - Local and International food with a marvelous Sea View. The best "Feijoada" in town. Porto Das Nacoes - International food with a sophisticated atmosphere. Hotel Sushi Bar - Japanese and Thai food in a clean and cozy place. Three restaurants two bars and 24-hour room service offer a choice of Brazilian Japanese and international cuisine. Floor to ceiling windows in the Lampiao Restaurant offer unbeatable panoramic views across the ocean as you enjoy your sumptuous buffet breakfast. The vast array of fresh fruits and freshly baked breads cakes and pastries will amaze you. As the day progresses and the light changes so does the atmosphere in the restaurant as it serves regional specialities and international favorites for lunch and then dinner. The more intimate Porto das Naçoes Restaurant serves some of the most interesting local specialities for which the Bahia region is renowned. Spicy seafood dishes using typically African ingredients and techniques will delight the palate and entrance the senses. For a different flavour altogether sample the fun in the Berimbau Sushi Bar serving sushi and Japanese cuisine. Cool neon blue lights aquariums in the wall and the flashing blade of the chefs knife as he prepares the dishes in front of your table create a unique and entertaining atmosphere. The Lobby Bar is open all day for coffee snacks and cocktails and features live music every evening. The Poolside Bar offers light meals and drinks throughout the day with amazing sea views. Enjoy the last of the days sun as you sip a cocktail and watch the sun dip behind the vast horizon in front of you. Room Service is available 24 hours a day seven days a week. The Lampiao Restaurant is open daily for breakfast from 06.00 to 10.00. Lunch and dinner are served from 12.00 to 24.00. Porto Das Nacoes is open daily serving lunch and dinner from 12.00 to 24.00. Berimbau Sushi Bar serves dinner from 19.00 to 01.00 every day except Sundays.

Meeting Facility

Meeting & Conference Facilities

Ondina Length - 50 meters Width - 13 meters Height - 6 meters Maximum Theater Style Capacity - 1100 Maximum classroom Style Capacity - 475 Maximum U Shaped Style Capacity - 200 Maximum Cocktail Style Capacity - 1335 Maximum Banquet Style Capacity - 550 Meeting rooms do not have windows for natural daylight. Itapoan Length - 28 meters Width - 13 meters Height - 6 meters Maximum Theater Style Capacity - 600 Maximum classroom Style Capacity - 270 Maximum U Shaped Style Capacity - 100 Maximum Cocktail Style Capacity - 700 Maximum Banquet Style Capacity - 350 Meeting rooms do not have windows for natural daylight. Pelourinho A and B Length - 23 meters Width - 8 meters Height - 5 meters Maximum Theater Style Capacity - 300 Maximum classroom Style Capacity - 100 Maximum U Shaped Style Capacity - 70 Maximum Cocktail Style Capacity - 300 Maximum Banquet Style Capacity - 140 Meeting rooms do not have windows for natural daylight. Pelourinho C and D Length - 23 meters Width - 6 meters Height - 5 meters Maximum Theater Style Capacity - 200 Maximum classroom Style Capacity - 80 Maximum U Shaped Style Capacity - 60 Maximum Cocktail Style Capacity - 200 Maximum Banquet Style Capacity - 100 Meeting rooms do not have windows for natural daylight. The Bahia Othon Palace is popular with business travellers who want to be near the city center but prefer to retire at night to Ondina where there is a great choice of entertainment restaurants and nightlife. The hotel offers a fully-operational Business Center complete with computers wi-fi and broadband internet access printers fax and photocopying machines as well as translation and secretarial services. There is also a car rental desk travel agency and a TAM Airlines counter offering check-in and advanced services. Adjacent to the Lobby Bar the Cyber Cafe offers computers for guests to use whilst they enjoy a drink or snack. The modern Convention Center caters for events up to 3 000 people. Designed with the business traveller in mind the hotels spacious Deluxe Rooms all recently refurbished offer broadband internet access VIP check-in butler service and an executive lounge offering complimentary breakfast in the morning and cocktails and canapés in the evening. Renowned for its exceptional meeting and event facilities the Bahia Othon Palace boasts one of Brazils largest convention centers. Twelve function rooms can accommodate up to 2 500 people. The hotels largest exhibition hall has a total area of 900 square metres. In addition to the indoor rooms the landscaped outdoor green area has a further total area of 1 200 square metres and regularly hosts extravagant parties and shows for up to 3 000 guests. As you would expect from such a large conference centre the technical equipment available is state-of-the art and is backed up by a highly professional team of staff. With many years of experience between them the staff is able to offer a wide range of innovative themed menus coffee breaks cocktails and entertainment ideas. The dedicated Business Center is on-hand to assist meeting organizers with all their administrative needs. Ground Floor The Salao Itapoan divides into three separate rooms. Its large windows give plenty of natural light and stunning sea views. Two smaller rooms are ideal for breakout groups or small meetings. Salao Pelourinho comprises four separate rooms which can be joined together in pairs. First Floor Salao Ondina /688 m2/ can be divided into three sections and has its own large foyer /178 m2/. The vast Exhibition Hall /900 m2/ is ideal for large exhibitions with many stands and has its own separate entrance from outside the hotel.

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