Located directly facing Praça do Pelourinho in Salvador da Bahia, AXÉ HOME – Frente à Praça do Pelourinho is a family-owned Afro-Brazilian guesthouse founded and operated by Martha and Jorge. Set within one of Brazil’s most culturally significant historic districts, the property offers travelers an immersive stay surrounded by colonial architecture, music-filled plazas, and the vibrant traditions of Bahia’s Afro-Brazilian heritage. With its welcoming atmosphere and strong connection to local culture, Axé Home provides a unique lodging experience for guests looking to explore Salvador’s historic center while supporting a locally rooted family business.
AXÉ HOME offers travelers a rare opportunity to stay directly in the cultural heart of Salvador’s historic Pelourinho district. From the front door, guests can step into a neighborhood known for capoeira demonstrations, Afro-Brazilian music, and colorful colonial architecture. The guesthouse’s family-run atmosphere and cultural identity make it a welcoming base for travelers seeking authentic connections to Salvador’s Afro-Brazilian heritage.