Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a quick walk to Praca da Independencia

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Sundeck
View from room
House, Pool View | Private kitchen
Terrace/patio
House, Pool View | Living area | 20-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
Alameda da Orquideas, 100, Trancoso, Porto Seguro, Bahia, 45818-000
  • Quadrado Square
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Quadrado Church
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Coqueiros Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Porto Seguro (BPS)
    ‪52 min drive‬

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Room options

Classic Chalet

  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Suite

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

House, Pool View

  • 1506 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Sofa Beds

Deluxe Chalet, 2 Bedrooms

  • 560 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Porto Seguro

Located in Trancoso, Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Praca da Independencia and Tancredo Neves Square. This 3-star hotel has 7 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Praca da Independencia - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Tancredo Neves Square - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Quadrado Square - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Quadrado Church - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Coqueiros Beach - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Porto Seguro (BPS) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lua Verde Trancoso - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Santo Café - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Maritaca - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pizzaria Bem-te-vi - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Piquiá Choperia e Restaurante - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada

Hotel with free breakfast, a quick walk to Praca da Independencia
Guests of Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for BRL 220 per vehicle roundtrip. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a garden, and wedding services.
Guests can expect to find 20-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Balconies or patios are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 floor
  • 6 buildings
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 20-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: BRL 220 per vehicle (roundtrip)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Upon check-in, parents or a legal guardian traveling with children under 18 years old are obligated to present the child's birth certificate and an identity card with photo (passport, for example). For international travels to Brazil, if just one of the parents is traveling with the child, the parent must present—in addition to the child's certificate of birth and identity card with photo—a letter authorizing the trip signed by the other parent with a notarial certification of signature. If the parents or the legal guardian, as applicable, cannot or are unwilling to give this authorization, a judicial authorization is required. People intending to travel to Brazil with children must consult with the Brazilian consulate prior to traveling for more information.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada?

Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see near Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada?

This hotel is situated in Trancoso within a short 11-minute walk of Quadrado Square and also 13 minutes on foot from Quadrado Church. You'll also find Praca da Independencia and Tancredo Neves Square less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada include a casino on the premises?

No, Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool and a poolside bar plus some guestrooms feature in-room massages.

Does Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, pets stay free at Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada.

Does Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada?

The closest major airport to Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada is Porto Seguro (BPS), which is 18.3 mi away (78 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada?

Yes, every guestroom at Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada comes with a balcony with some featuring garden or pool views.

Does Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada host weddings?

There are wedding services available at Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada if that's in your vacation plans.

Big Bamboo Casas & Pousada Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 20 out of 28 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 28 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 28 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 28 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 28 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente estadia. A pousada fica próxima do quadrado de Trancoso e o café da manhã era simplesmente divino!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful Big Bamboo

Livia is a wonderful innkeeper and Big Bamboo is beautiful. I loved the beautiful landscape and our adorable little house, the delicious Brazilian breakfast spread every morning by the pool, and (even though I did not see mosquitoes in our room) sleeping under the big mosquito net canopy. I definitely appreciated the A/C when it got hot in the room, as well as the black-out shades in the bedroom. I would have loved to had time to try Livia's homemade Italian cooking and to enjoy the pousada more, but we were there for a wedding and short on time. Livia was very helpful with directions and tips for car rentals, shopping, taxis, etc. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2017

10/10 Excellent

Michael, MN, USA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice hotel near Quadrado, friendly helpful owners

Private Pousada with spacious pool area just walking distance to the Quadrado in the middle of Trancoso. Very helpful owners who went out of their way to help us arrange several taxi rides when needed to visit beaches. Nice pool and lounge area, rooms were good size and comfortable. Breakfast was provided and offered a good selection of items. Thank you again Andrea and Olivia, it was a great stay for all of us.

10/10 Excellent

Expedia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pousada Top !!!!

Pousada top.A anfitriã Livia é maravilhosa!!! Tudo lindo!!!Tranquilidade e conforto.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Linda pousada, espaço de lazer muito bom e agradável assim como os quartos, funcionários muito simpáticos, localização muito boa e ótimo café da manhã. Super indico.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Sergio R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Charme e simpatia!

Pousada charmosa e confortável, com um café da manhã muito acima do padrão para a categoria. Porém, o melhor é a simpatia e o excelente papo da proprietária, que nos faz sentir em casa desde o primeiro momento.
Stayed 1 night in May 2019

10/10 Excellent

luciano

Maravilhosa estadia

Tudo excelente. Ambiente agradável. Muito Verde. Café da manhã ótimo. A proprietária foi nota 10 (Lívia:uccidi il cazzo😄) Obs.: Uma pena uma prefeitura que deve arrecadar horrores, tenha tanto descaso com o acesso as praias e as pousadas
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2018

10/10 Excellent

CARLOS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excelente escolha.

Pousada linda, equipe super atenciosa e a proprietária nos deixa praticamente como se tivéssemos em casa. Quartos confortáveis, grandes, decoração bonita, comida de boa qualidade.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018

10/10 Excellent

andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

fantastica

POusada de facil localização, proxima ao quadrado onde se encontram as melhores diversoes. a pousada é extremamente bem cuidada pela proprietaria e por seus funcionarios que são atenciosos e solícitos. a piscina é otima, cafe da manha espetacular a beira da piscina e os quartos sao confortaveis com varanda. o ponto alto da pousada é o cafe da manha com grande variedade de pães, bolos, sucos, ate queijadinha, brigadeiro, bolos diarios...enfim , amamos e voltaremos.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2018

10/10 Excellent

RODRIGO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Super indico!!!

Tudo ótimo, arrumado, café da manhã maravilhoso. Funcionários bem atenciosos e proprietária super gente boa. Adoramos!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2017

8/10 Good

Lorena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Agradável

Hotel bom, quarto espaçoso, mas com cheiro de modo que me causou uma alergia. Café da manhã muito gostoso e a Lívia, dona da pousada, é muito simpática e solícita. Relativamente próxima ao Quadrado, 10 minutos de caminhada, contudo as ruas não são calçadas e a noite é escuro e meio deserto.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2017

10/10 Excellent

Bernardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Férias

Excelente!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2017

10/10 Excellent

eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pousada excelente

Muito boa, a proprietária é ultra simpática e solicita. A pousada é muito boa sem grande luxos. Piscina e café da manha excelentes. Ótimo local para fazer amigos
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2017

10/10 Excellent

Euridice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Viagem inesquecível

Pousada bem localizada, próxima ao Quadrado, com chalés simples, mas confortáveis e decorados com bom gosto. Café da manhã delicioso e variado, com área externa e jardins agradáveis e muito bem cuidados. Lívia, a proprietária, é atenciosa, gentil, afetuosa e nos presenteou com deliciosas massas no jantar. Agradeço pelos dias maravilhosos.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2017

10/10 Excellent

GUILHERME

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Boa opção em Trancoso

Pousada charmosa, tranquila, em área silenciosa; a poucas quadras do quadrado de Trancoso; quarto confortável; café da manhã excelente; piscina muito boa; dona da pousada bastante atenciosa; funcionários prestativos. Ótima relação custo benefício

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Paraíso

Pousada maravilhosa, proprietária gente muito boa, café da manhã muito bom, local cheio de vegetação e pássaros e com direito a macacos, eu tive a sorte de ser visitada por um.

10/10 Excellent

Valeria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pousada charmosa com atendimento impecável

A minha estadia foi ótima devido à cordialidade da Lívia, que é a responsável pela pousada. Super solicita nos ajudou em tudo. O café da manhã é excelente e o local é limpo e aconchegante.

8/10 Good

Regis, Jundiai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Voltarei com Certeza

A posada Big Bamboo eh muito bacana. Localização muito boa e com um time de colaboradores show. Estive hospedado por pouco tempo mas pretendo voltar com a familia. Os quartos nao sao luxuosos mas tem um bom tamanho e o conforto necessário para a praia.

8/10 Good

andrechernichar, queimados rj

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pousada muito familiar a beleza

Atendimento nota 10 , lugar maravilhoso quarto aconchegante, área da piscina muito agradável recomendação total

8/10 Good

TATTIANA, Goiania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fomos muito bem recebidos pela dona do hotel , que nos tratou com muito carinho. Café da manhã muito gostoso.

8/10 Good

Gustavo, Maringa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

bom custo beneficio

Otimo lugar, custo beneficio bom, cafe manha otimo, somente o ultimo quarto que fiquei era um pouco apertado e o banheiro pouco ruim.

8/10 Good

Juliana, Ribeirão Preto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excelente !!

Adorei a estadia e super recomendo a estadia nessa pousada, o serviço de att é maravilhoso e c café da manha perfeito!!

10/10 Excellent

JORGE H B, Belo Horizonte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ótima pousada, ótimo atendimento

Apesar de ficar numa rua escondida, a pousada fica perto do Quadrado (cerca de 6 minutos a pé). Os proprietários são ótimos, muito atenciosos. Certamente voltarei outras vezes.

10/10 Excellent

Luís, Franca, SP

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

"Perfetto". Simplesmente excelente.

Hospedamos minha esposa e eu por 4 diárias. Nossa experiência na pousada não poderia ter sido melhor, a começar pela acolhida e receptividade do dono e que se tornou nosso amigo, Andrea, um italiano que se adaptou muito bem aos ares da Bahia. Grande pessoa, de coração acolhedor, atencioso, que se preocupa a todo momento se tudo está como a gente espera. Toda manhã se propõe a cozinhar uma tapioca de marguerita, ou ovos mexidos ou oferecer um magnífico café napolitano que ele mesmo prepara, isso sem contar com toda opção de delícias do café já servida na mesa. Tudo muito gostoso e muito bem preparado e servido. Os chalés são um outro ponto de destaque da pousada, com varanda com rede, banheiro muito limpo, cama com mosquiteiro, ar-condicionado, frigobar, super aconchegante e confortável. Quarto sempre limpo e roupas de cama e toalhas frequentemente trocadas. A área comum onde é servido o café da manhã é o lugar que nos reunimos com os outros hóspedes para conversar. Todos se tornam amigos ali. Muito bacana o clima que a pousada oferece. Tem também piscina e churrasqueira e são oferecidos drinks e coquetéis preparados ali mesmo. A pousada é muito próxima ao Quadrado, uma das principais atrações de Trancoso. Valeu muito a pena conhecer Trancoso e a experiência de ficar na Pousada Big Bamboo serviu para deixar tudo inesquecível.

10/10 Excellent

GILBERTO, Rio de Janeiro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Bravo!

Foram apenas três dias, porém plenos, em Trancoso e arredores. A pousada corresponde ao que é anunciado, maximizando preço e qualidade. O gerente é atencioso e orienta sobre o lugar, passeios e restaurantes. Além de uma boa conversa sobre coisas da Itália. Excelente café da manhã, com um inesperado café Napolitano: Bravo! O lugar (Trancoso) em si é naturalmente belo e o vilarejo, exótico, colorido. Porém as pessoas estão tentando estragar tudo isso. Há cavalos e gente se achando nas praias e arredores, old fashion.