Why go
- Municipality of Bahia, Brazil.
- Served by Una-Comandatuba Airport (UNA).
History
Ilhéus is a major city located in the southern coastal region of Bahia, Brazil, 211 km south of Salvador, the state's capital. The city was founded in 1534 as Vila de São Jorge dos Ilhéus and is known as one of the most important tourism centers of the northeast of Brazil.
Where to stay
R. Cel. José Félix, 432 - Pontal, Ilhéus - BA, 45654-060, Brazil · w.app
R. Cel. Pessoa, 70 - Pontal, Ilhéus - BA, 45654-380, Brazil · pousadapontal.com
R. dos Flamingos, 51 - Nossa Sra. da Vitória, Ilhéus - BA, 45655-722, Brazil · praiabela.com.br
Praça São João Batista - Trancoso, Porto Seguro - BA, 45810-000, Brazil · uxua.com
R. Gen. Câmara, 53 - Centro, Ilhéus - BA, 45653-220, Brazil · green53.com
R. F, quadra 15 - lote 139 - Jardim Atlântico, Ilhéus - BA, 45645-046, Brazil · pousadadoshibiscus.com.br
Av. Tancredo Neves, 1355 - Lote 10 - Jardim Atlântico, Ilhéus - BA, 45655-000, Brazil · resortjardimatlantico.com.br
Av. Dois de Julho, 1041 - Centro, Ilhéus - BA, 45653-040, Brazil · pousadabarragrande.blogspot.com
Av. Tancredo Neves - São Francisco, Ilhéus - BA, 45655-120, Brazil · praiadosol.com.br
Rod. Pontal | Olivença, 1721 - São Francisco, Ilhéus - BA, 45659-222, Brazil · marinaspousada.com.br
Av. Lomanto Júnior, 1650 - Pontal, Ilhéus - BA, 45650-000, Brazil · pierdopontal.com.br
Rua Nerival Rosa de Barros, 110 - Jardim Atlantico I, Ilhéus - BA, 45655-042, Brazil · suitesdoatlanticoilheus.com.br
Rua Lindolfo Collor, 240 - Malhado, Ilhéus - BA, 45651-370, Brazil · barravento.com.br
Rua Helena Leite Tavares, 144 - Jardim Atlântico, Ilhéus - BA, 45655-060, Brazil · ladolcevita.com.br
Av. Nossa Sra. Aparecida, 1 - São Francisco, Ilhéus - BA, 45653-135, Brazil · opabahotel.com.br
Av. José Luís da Fonseca, 1169 - Iguape, Ilhéus - BA, 45658-276, Brazil · pousadapauletts.com.br
Av. Raymundo Sá Barreto, 608 - Jardim Savoia, Ilhéus - BA, 45658-250, Brazil · instagram.com
Rod Ilhéus-Olivença Rua A, km 1,5 - Jardim Atlântico, Ilhéus - BA, 45655-063, Brazil · pousadavitoria.com.br
Rua Goiabeira, 112 - São Domingos, Ilhéus - BA, 45657-715, Brazil · instagram.com
Av. Dois de Julho, 393 - Centro, Ilhéus - BA, 45653-040, Brazil · innsracebr.cfd
R. Itália, 156 - São Francisco, Ilhéus - BA, 45655-084, Brazil · lagoa-encantada.hotelnf.com
R. B, 119 - São Miguel, Ilhéus - BA, 45651, Brazil · booking.com
Praça - R. Dom Eduardo, 81 - São Sebastião, Ilhéus - BA, 45653-766, Brazil · ilheuspraia.com.br
R. E, 83 - QUADRA D - Jardim Atlântico, Ilhéus - BA, 45655-044, Brazil · luaemar.com.br
R. F, 142 - Jardim Atlântico, Ilhéus - BA, 45650-000, Brazil · pousadacostadocacau.com.br
Av. Getúlio Vargas (Lomanto Júnior), N° 1408 - Pontal, Ilhéus - BA, 45654-495, Brazil · pousadaraiodosolba.com.br
R. Santa Luiza, n° 927 - São Miguel, Ilhéus - BA, 45657-600, Brazil
Rua José Pereira Cupertino, 138 - São Francisco, Ilhéus - BA, 45655-106, Brazil
Jardim Atlântico, Ilhéus - State of Bahia, 45655-000, Brazil
Rodovia Ilhéus-Olivença - Km2, R. Nerival Rosa Barros, 66 - Jardim Atlântico, Ilhéus - BA, 45655-042, Brazil
R. Jorge Amado, 16 - Centro, Ilhéus - BA, 45653-200, Brazil
R. Santa Luzia, 1500 - São Miguel, Ilhéus - BA, 45657-100, Brazil
Av. Lomanto Júnior, 630 - Pontal, Ilhéus - BA, 45654-000, Brazil
R. Rodolfo Vieira, 33 - Centro, Ilhéus - BA, 45653-290, Brazil
São Francisco, Ilhéus - State of Bahia, 45659-220, Brazil
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São Francisco, Ilhéus - State of Bahia, 45659-200, Brazil
R. C, 135 - Jardim Atlântico, Ilhéus - BA, 45655-040, Brazil
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R. A, S/n - São Miguel, Ilhéus - BA, 45657-715, Brazil
Restaurants & places to go
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: 18:00-00:00 · 600 Avenida Governador Paulo Souto, Ilhéus, 45657260 · ifood.com.br
Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: PH,Mo-Su 11:00-15:00 Features: takeaway, delivery, air conditioning · 30 Rua Marques de Paranaguá, Ilhéus, 45653-000
Food Court · Conhecida como praça da Irene, por ter um dos melhores acarajés da cidade de Ilhéus
Brazilian, Pizza, Restaurant · Brazilian/Pizza restaurant · 39 Rua Jorge Amado · barrakitika.com.br
Seafood, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating
Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant
Japanese, Seafood, Sushi, Restaurant · Japanese/Seafood restaurant
Brazilian, Restaurant · Brazilian restaurant · 154
Ice Cream · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-18:00
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Airports
Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport (IOS) 2.7 km to the centre
Ilhéus, BA, BR — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 4 airlines (Azul, Oceanair, Sky Express, TAM Brazilian Airlines) · direct flights to 7 destinations incl. Salvador, Belo Horizonte, Brasilia, Campinas, Rio De Janeiro… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 4 airlines, 7 direct destinations
- Azul AD (Embraer 195, ATR 72) · 3 routes: Campinas, Salvador, Sao Paulo
- Oceanair O6 (Fokker 100) · 2 routes: Brasilia, Salvador
- Sky Express G3 (737-700) · 2 routes: Belo Horizonte, Salvador
- TAM Brazilian Airlines JJ (A319) · 2 routes: Rio De Janeiro, Sao Paulo
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Tertuliano Guedes de Pinho Airport (ITN) 26 km to the centre
Itabuna, BA, BR — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Una-Comandatuba Airport (UNA) 62 km to the centre
Una, BA, BR — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Ipiaú Airport (IPU) 97 km to the centre
Ipiaú, BA, BR — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Sócrates Rezende Airport (CNV) 97 km to the centre
Canavieiras, BA, BR — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Barra Grande Airport (MUU) 100 km to the centre
Maraú, BA, BR — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
October – March
The warmer, longer-day half of the southern-hemisphere year.
Shoulder season
April – May, September
Milder and quieter, with better value.
Worth avoiding
June – August
The southern winter — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Una-Comandatuba Airport (UNA); 11 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: IOS has direct flights to 7 destinations on 4 airlines (incl. Salvador, Belo Horizonte, Brasilia, Campinas, Rio De Janeiro…).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Ilheus. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.