Grand Palladium Imbassai Resort

Set within the lush Imbassaí Nature Reserve on Bahia’s Coconut Coast, Grand Palladium Imbassai Resort & Spa is a five-star, all-inclusive retreat that blends modern luxury with Brazil’s stunning natural beauty. Just 65 km from Salvador Airport and steps from the golden sands of Imbassaí Beach, the resort is ideal for families, couples, and groups seeking a relaxing yet activity-rich holiday. With 654 junior suites, extensive dining options, multiple pools, and a vibrant entertainment programme, this resort is a standout for both relaxation and adventure in northeast Brazil.

Our opinion

Grand Palladium Imbassai Resort & Spa is a top pick for travellers who want a true all-inclusive experience in a spectacular natural setting. We love the spacious suites, the variety of restaurants and bars, and the endless activities for all ages—from water sports and tennis to a fantastic kids’ club and nightly shows. The resort’s location within a nature reserve and close to Praia do Forte offers a unique mix of tranquillity and easy access to local attractions. It’s perfect for families, couples, and groups who want both relaxation and fun on Brazil’s Atlantic coast.

Grand Palladium Imbassai Resort Rooms

The resort features 654 junior suites across 11 villas, each with a furnished balcony or terrace and views of the gardens or pools. All rooms are spacious and modern, equipped with king-size or twin beds, whirlpool bathtubs, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars (restocked daily), coffee/tea facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Some suites are designed for adults only, and accessible rooms are available.

Location

Grand Palladium Imbassai Resort is located in the Imbassaí Nature Reserve, next to the river and just a short walk from the beach. The resort is about 65 km (45 minutes) from Salvador Bahia Airport and close to the charming village of Praia do Forte, known for its beaches and sea turtle sanctuary146.

Food and drink

• 6 restaurants: 3 international buffet restaurants with show-cooking, and 3 à la carte options (Brazilian, Italian, Japanese)
• 12 bars, including a sports bar, swim-up bar, and beach bar
• All à la carte meals, snacks, and premium drinks included
• 24-hour room service (certain categories)
• Special dietary requirements and allergy-friendly menus

Families

• Family-friendly resort with Baby Club (1–3 yrs), Mini Club (4–12 yrs), and Junior Club (13–18 yrs)
• Children’s pool, water park, and indoor/outdoor play areas
• Family suites and interconnecting rooms available
• Babysitting services (extra charge)
• Special kids’ menus and amenities

Facilities and activities

• 4 outdoor pools (including a dedicated children’s pool and water park)
• Zentropía Palladium Spa & Wellness with sauna, steam room, hydrotherapy, and a full range of treatments (extra charge)
• Fitness centre, tennis courts, and multi-sport courts
• Daily activities: fitness classes, dance lessons, games, and craft workshops
• Water sports: kayaking, surfing lessons, and more
• Nightly entertainment, live shows, and themed events
• Theatre and event room for up to 500 people
• Free Wi-Fi throughout the resort
• Free parking and airport transfers (with some packages)

Grand Palladium Imbassai Resort

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