We just loved being there. Very nice staff, fantatstic few from our room (over the harbour), same beutiful view from the balcony, whre breakfeast was served. By the way: Very good, mostly home made breakfeast. Foot distance (secure to go even at night) to the center of the old town. more

My name is Janae and I am a world traveller who has only recommended a hotel once before...I had the same feeling at Solar do Carmo....it was like staying with friends....the owners were so helpful and charming...Flavia cooked up a breakfast as if for a king or queen....and the fresh flowers from the market place that greeted us every time... more

As an experienced worldwide traveler (woman), I can highly recommend a stay at the Solar do Carmo. Mid October 2007, on my trip through Brazil, I spent 5 nights there and I would definitely go back. The Hotel is comfortable and within walking distance from the central square in Pelourinho (historic center of the old town). I had a nice,... more

I stayed at the Solar Do Carmo in October 2007. I had a double superior room which was very comfortable and spacious, with a balcony that gave a great view of the sea. The room had a plenty of electrical points, a socket for the internet, a good air conditoning unit and a powerful hairdryer in the bathroom. The hotel... more

It was nice to meet Flavia and Stefano in their Poussada with a lovely breakfest in the morning including all we needed for an good day: hommade cakes, fruits, jucies, and not to forget Flavias "Magic Tea", that she made for me, when I got a bad cold during our days in Brazil. We booked by an travel agency from... more

This place is vastly overpriced, souless and tomb-like. A fine example of Internet pictures that lie. The cheaper rooms on the first floor have windows that are nailed shut and a strong musty odor of backed up drains. This uptight Italian owner deals with naive or irresponsible travel agencies who have not slept here and are dealing with one-time travelers.... more

Estuve en Solar do Carmo desde el 2 hasta el 5 de Febrero de 2008, disfrutando 3 dias del mejor... more

Ci siamo fidati dei consigli degli altri viaggiatori e abbiamo fatto bene. La posizione è ottima, vicinissima a tutto. Stefano,... more

Abbiamo trascorso a cavallo di novembre -dicembre 5 giorni presso questa bellissima pousada. La posizione invidiabile, tranquilla e a pochi... more