Lounges, facilities and services (SSA)

Vip Lounges at Salvador de Bahia airport (SSA)

Which are the Vip lounges at Salvador de Bahia airport (SSA) and how to access:

Salvador International Airport features VIP lounges managed by the Ambaar Club network, offering options for passengers starting their journey (pre-security) as well as those in transit or waiting to board (secure zone). The decor of these lounges is inspired by the culture and landscapes of Bahia.

VIP Lounges

Ambaar Club (Airside - Departures Area)

Strategically located on the way to the new pier, it is ideal for relaxing before your flight.

Location: Departures area (post-security), in the connecting corridor to the South Pier (Pier Sul), near gates 18-23.

Hours: Open 24 hours.

Services: Private showers, work booths, lounge area, snack buffet and hot meals (cheese bread, soups), drinks (coffee, soft drinks, beer, wine), Wi-Fi, and TV.

Access: Priority Pass, LoungeKey, or Diners Club membership. Bradesco credit card holders (Visa Aeternum, Elo Nanquim, Elo Diners Club, American Express The Platinum Card). Walk-in payment available.

Ambaar Club (Landside - Public Area)

A convenient option if you arrive early at the airport or need a workspace before going through security.

Location: Public area (pre-security), on the right side of the hall, before the X-ray security check.

Hours: 7:00 am to 7:00 pm.

Services: Meeting room, showers, workstations, snacks and drinks, Wi-Fi.

Access: Priority Pass, LoungeKey, or Diners Club membership. Selected Bradesco credit card holders. Walk-in payment available.

Facilities and other services

Salvador International Airport (SSA), managed by VINCI Airports, has renovated its commercial area to offer an experience that reflects Bahian culture. The terminal features a wide range of services distributed across the arrivals level, the check-in hall, and the new boarding area (connector and pier).

Wi-Fi Connection: Free and unlimited internet access available throughout the terminal (Network: "_VINCI Airports WiFi").

Financial Services:
ATMs (Banco24Horas, Bradesco, Banco do Brasil, Caixa) are located on the arrivals level and in the check-in area. There are also currency exchange offices (Global Exchange) operating 24 hours in the international arrivals and public hall sectors.

Gastronomy

The culinary offer is varied, including local and international cuisine.

Availability: There are options open 24 hours to serve the continuous flow of passengers. Establishments that usually operate around the clock include coffee shops like Deltaexpresso and fast-food chains like Subway. There are also sit-down restaurants and bars in the departure lounge.

Shopping

The commercial area has been modernized under the "Sense of Place" concept, highlighting the local identity.

• Duty Free: Tax-free shops (Dufry / Avolta) in international departures and arrivals. In the domestic sector, they operate as "Duty Paid" stores.
• Souvenirs: Stores specialized in Bahian products, handicrafts, Senhor do Bonfim ribbons, lace, and typical gastronomy.
• Others: Beachwear, bookstores, electronics, jewelry, and accessories.

Luggage

Luggage Storage (Lockers):
Automated locker service managed by Malex.
Location: Arrivals level (Desembarque), public area.
Hours: Available 24 hours.

Protective Wrapping:
Luggage sealing service (Protec Bag) available in the check-in hall.

Lost and Found:
Office managed by the airport administration (VINCI Airports).
Location: Administrative area, 2nd floor (access by elevator or stairs from the central hall).
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm (closed on weekends and holidays).
Contact: It is recommended to send an email detailing the lost item: aep.salvador@vinci-airports.com.br

Other Services

Health: Emergency medical post located in the terminal.

Pharmacy: Pharmacy (Air Farma / Drogasil) available in the public area.

Spirituality: Ecumenical prayer room for moments of reflection.

Baby Care: Nursing rooms and baby changing stations (fraldários) in the main restrooms.