City Info
The hotels.
- Portobello Ondina Praia Hotel, in Ondina neighbourhood very close to UFBA.
- It is located in front of the Othon Palace Hotel.
- Farther way but next to Porto da Barra beach there is Marazul Hotel
- There are many other options in the neighbourhood: see Tripadvisor; Booking.com; hoteis.com
From the airport to the hotels.
- The best option is to take a taxi. It costs around 100 reais. It is expensive, but it is the best option. We suggest you to try to share a taxi with another participant of the event.
- Another option is the “Firstclass Bus” which costs 33 reais. It has a stop at Hotel Portobello/Othon/Ondimar hotels and also at Marazul hotel. The website is http://www.firstclassbus.com.br/ (only in Portuguese) but there is a callfree number for information (9090) (71) 999 791 000 and (9090) (71) 3432 1000.
From the Portobello/Othon to the university.
https://goo.gl/maps/BnLkL It is easy to simply walk. If you would like to take a taxi, it costs around 10-15 reais.
The event will occur at the Instituto de Matemática e Estatística, in the auditorium (first floor), in the entrance.
From the Marazul to the university.
https://goo.gl/maps/fdSoHCxwDC12 It is a longer but beautiful walk (around 55 minutes).
If you would like to take a taxi, it costs around 20 reais.
Restaurants: link to file Restaurants
About Salvador: link to file salvador-touristicguide