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Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida

Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
4.5 star property
Bello Horizonte
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (883 reviews)
"Nice hotel to stay. Clean and friendly staff. "
United States
Alexander
The price is ₩217,290
₩217,290 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida

Hilton Santa Marta

Hilton Santa Marta
4.5 star property
Bello Horizonte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (535 reviews)
"Great hotel , great location. "
United States
Mostafa
The price is ₩178,178
₩178,178 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Hilton Santa Marta

AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta

AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
3.5 star property
Los Cocos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (519 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful, advising us on places to visit, places to eat, in the pool, at the ciffe shop. Room was clean, location was perfect. "
United States
Fernando
The price is ₩117,759
₩117,759 total
Mar 10 - Mar 11
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta

Hotel Irotama Lago

Hotel Irotama Lago
4.0 star property
Bello Horizonte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (785 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Santiago
The price is ₩208,627
₩208,627 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel Irotama Lago

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
3.5 star property
Los Cocos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (847 reviews)
"Yess, everything was excelent"
United States
GABRIEL
The price is ₩146,319
₩146,319 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta

Hotel Boutique Don Pepe

Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
"The stay was absolutely amazing the staff recomended us to watch the sunset on the roof and it was absolutely breathtaking. We decided to eat at the restraunt downstairs and their food was out of this world!"
United States
Ryan
Hotel Boutique Don Pepe

Ecohabs Tequendama Parque Tayrona

Ecohabs Tequendama Parque Tayrona
2.5 star property
Santa Marta
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (70 reviews)
"Beautiful cabins in a coastal National park. Wonderful staff and good food and drink. "
United States
thomas
The price is ₩357,519
₩357,519 total
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Ecohabs Tequendama Parque Tayrona

Zuana Beach Resort

Zuana Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Bello Horizonte
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (406 reviews)
"Amazing, relaxing "
United States
Jorge
The price is ₩243,113
₩243,113 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Zuana Beach Resort

Santorini Hotel & Resort

Santorini Hotel & Resort
3.5 star property
Bello Horizonte
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (304 reviews)
"Close to the beach and excellent food"
United States
Juan
Santorini Hotel & Resort

Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta

Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (368 reviews)
"This hotel was very clean and the staff were very attentive "
United States
Louis
Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta

Cayena by Masaya Collection

Cayena by Masaya Collection
3.0 star property
Santa Marta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at Cayena. The rooms are spotless, beds comfortable, warm showers and ac worked well. The hotel staff are very friendly and helpful and we loved that we could go to the beach club next door which was a bit more active or stay at our hotel which was quieter. The food at both restaurants was delicious. I would highly recommend Cayena if you’re looking to explore this area. "
Canada
Wynn
The price is ₩292,912
₩292,912 total
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Cayena by Masaya Collection

Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel

Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
3.5 star property
Los Cocos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (700 reviews)
"Everything about the hotel was perfect "
United States
Cira
The price is ₩142,805
₩142,805 total
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel

Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios

Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios
4.5 star property
Bello Horizonte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"I love the hotel and accommodations , people is nice and the food is really good "
United States
Adriana
The price is ₩208,627
₩208,627 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios

Hotel Irotama del Sol

Hotel Irotama del Sol
3.5 star property
Bello Horizonte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (284 reviews)
"Clean and great beach"
United States
JUAN
The price is ₩226,509
₩226,509 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel Irotama del Sol

GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul

GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul
3.5 star property
Santa Marta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (571 reviews)
"Everything was good, room was clean, staff were attentive, food was ok and the grounds were taken cared of. We enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Damarys
The price is ₩214,587
₩214,587 total
Mar 12 - Mar 13
GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul

Casa Verano Beach Hotel - Adults Only

Casa Verano Beach Hotel - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Bello Horizonte
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Amazing staff, great location and good amenities"
United States
Alejandro
Casa Verano Beach Hotel - Adults Only

Aite Hotel

Aite Hotel
3.5 star property
Dibulla
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"It is truly a place to relax, the place is gorgeous. "
Canada
Juan
The price is ₩210,221
₩210,221 total
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Aite Hotel

Tewimake Hotel

Tewimake Hotel
2.5 star property
Santa Marta
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Lovely surrounding area with clear rivers and sea, Great activities to enjoy the nature Very clean and great staff "
United States
Veronica
The price is ₩286,015
₩286,015 total
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Tewimake Hotel

Hotel Akuamarina

Hotel Akuamarina
3.5 star property
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95 reviews)
"Great breakfast and location, generous room size, daily cleaning and strong wifi. "
Australia
Andrea
The price is ₩72,362
₩72,362 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Hotel Akuamarina

Reserva Natural Tierra Adentro

Reserva Natural Tierra Adentro
3.0 star property
Santa Marta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Beautiful room with balcony overlooking the rainforest and Malinka waterfall. Wonderful staff. Very close to Malinka waterfall. Peaceful and we loved it. "
United Kingdom
Joan
The price is ₩209,394
₩209,394 total
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Reserva Natural Tierra Adentro
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Vacation Rentals in Santa Marta

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Where to stay in Santa Marta

Find the best Santa Marta areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Santa Marta
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Historic Center

Step into the cobblestone streets of Santa Marta's Historic Center where colonial charm meets Caribbean flair. White-washed buildings with colorful balconies frame views of the Cathedral Basilica's towering facade. Wander through Plaza de Bolívar where palm trees provide shade from the tropical sun. The neighborhood's rich cultural heritage reflects a blend of Indigenous, African, and Spanish influences. Museum lovers can explore pre-Colombian treasures at the Gold Museum or visit the historic Casa de la Aduana with its elegant courtyards. The area connects easily to the waterfront promenade with its seaside views. Traditional Caribbean restaurants serve fresh seafood and coconut rice just steps from centuries-old plazas.

El Rodadero

El Rodadero's golden crescent beach draws visitors with its warm Caribbean waters and vibrant atmosphere. Street performers and artisan stalls line the beachfront promenade, creating a festive scene day and night. This resort area blends relaxation with energy, making it perfect for beach lovers seeking both sun and social scenes. The Mundo Marino aquarium showcases fascinating local marine life just steps from the shore. Take the cable car up nearby hills for breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and turquoise sea. With seafood restaurants, beachside bars, and water sports aplenty, El Rodadero offers a complete coastal escape in Santa Marta.

Los Cocos

Los Cocos is a prime beachfront neighborhood in Santa Marta where golden sands meet the turquoise Caribbean Sea. Modern high-rise condominiums line the shore, offering upscale accommodations with ocean views. Elegant seaside restaurants serve fresh seafood on terraces perfect for watching spectacular sunsets. Palm-lined walkways invite evening strolls along the water. The area caters primarily to luxury travelers seeking relaxation and water activities. Crystal-clear waters provide excellent swimming and snorkeling opportunities right from your doorstep. Though limited in cultural attractions, Los Cocos excels with its sophisticated beachfront bars and pristine natural setting.

Bavaria

Bavaria offers an upscale residential retreat away from Santa Marta's tourist crowds. This quiet Colombian neighborhood features modern homes with terracotta roofs and manicured gardens along tree-lined streets. Travelers can experience authentic suburban living while enjoying private pools and peaceful surroundings. The neighborhood provides a genuine glimpse into local Colombian family life. Though limited in commercial activity, small eateries serve traditional home-style cooking at reasonable prices. Downtown attractions remain just a 15-20 minute drive away, making Bavaria perfect for travelers seeking tranquility without complete isolation.

Norte

While Norte isn't home to many top sights, Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Santa Marta and related destinations

Nestled between the Caribbean Sea and Sierra Nevada mountains, this coastal gem offers pristine beaches and the gateway to Tayrona National Park. Visit the historic city center for local seafood, then arrange a tour to Ciudad Perdida's ancient ruins where guides reveal stories of the Tairona civilization.

Santa Marta featuring rocky coastline, a house and a sandy beach

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Santa Marta?
Villa tayrona is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Tayrona National Natural Park, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other top choices based on reviews include MuchoSur Santa Marta and Hotel Boutique Don Pepe. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Marta.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Santa Marta?
Salguero Suites By HostPro: This Santa Marta vacation home rental is near the beach and equipped with air-conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. Our travelers also rate House 7A 53 - Zona centro Histórico as a favorite home for rent in Santa Marta. See all vacation rentals in Santa Marta.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Marta, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Marta.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Santa Marta?
For more details about updating your trip to Santa Marta or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Santa Marta?
Based on our traveler reviews, Chunuu Hostal y Glamping Minca is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Tamarindo Beach Hostel and Hostal Paraiso Tayrona. View all budget hotels in Santa Marta.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in El Rodadero?
With 174 lodging options to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Del Mar Hotel is the highest ranked property in El Rodadero. This 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It is located a short 2-minute walk from Rodadero Beach. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Hotel Tamacá Beach Resort and Hotel La Riviera.
What's the best accommodation in Historic Center?
In this neighborhood, there are 119 places to stay, so you should find just want you want for your visit. Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa is a favorite with our customers staying in Historic Center. This 3.5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. It is located a short 4-minute walk from Santa Marta Beach. Travelers also recommend Casa de Isabella, a Kali Hotel and Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina as top options in the area.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to Santa Marta?
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a kids' club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include Hotel Irotama Lago and Hotel Irotama del Sol. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Mundo Marino Aquarium. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa Marta.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Santa Marta?
Decameron Galeon - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive property featuring 5 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Santa Marta.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Santa Marta?
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and free parking. Hilton Santa Marta and Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Santa Marta.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Santa Marta?
Hilton Santa Marta is a top resort for people traveling with their pets, and offers 4 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta and Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Marta.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to Tayrona National Natural Park?
Wachakyta Ecolodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers a private beach and free breakfast. It's located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Tayrona National Natural Park. Other good choices in the area include Ecohabs Bosques del Tayrona and Mama Tayrona Jungle Hostel.
What about the best place to stay close to Rodadero Beach?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Tamacá Beach Resort, located next to Rodadero Beach, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Hotel Tucuraca by DOT Tradition and Aparta Hotel Roca Marina are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Santa Marta?
Hilton Santa Marta is a top beachfront resort offering 2 outdoor pools and 4 restaurants, located within a short 5-minute walk of Bello Horizonte Beach. Other good choices to stay near the beach include Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida and Hotel Irotama Lago. See more stays near the beach in Santa Marta.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Santa Marta?
Hilton Santa Marta is a luxury resort with 4 restaurants and 2 poolside bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida and Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios are other upscale choices for your vacation. Find more luxury hotels in Santa Marta.
What's the best boutique hotel in Santa Marta?
Hotel Boutique Don Pepe is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 12 guestrooms, 2 poolside bars, and 2 outdoor pools. Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel and Casa de Isabella, a Kali Hotel are other boutique-style choices. See all boutique hotels in Santa Marta.
Where is the best part of Santa Marta for tourists?
Historic Center is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and you'll find Santa Marta Beach, Parque de Los Novios, and Simon Bolivar Park in the neighborhood. El Rodadero is another favorite part of the city for sightseeing where you can visit Rodadero Beach and Mundo Marino Aquarium.
What are some accommodations with pools in Santa Marta?
Hotel Irotama Lago is a top hotel with 5 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a full-service spa. A couple of other options that feature an onsite pool include Hotel Irotama del Sol and GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul. View all hotels with pools in Santa Marta.
What is the best spa hotel in Santa Marta?
Hilton Santa Marta is a top beach spa hotel featuring 4 restaurants, 3 bars, and a 24-hour fitness center. Enjoy a facial or aromatherapy at Eforea Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Santa Marta include Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida and Hotel Irotama Lago. See all spa hotels in Santa Marta.
What's the best hotel in Santa Marta with a water park on-site or close by?
GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul is a popular hotel featuring free water park access, 2 outdoor pools, and a restaurant. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is Zuana Beach Resort. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Santa Marta.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR)?
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located a short 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Simon Bolivar Airport. Other options within close proximity to the airport include GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul and Zuana Beach Resort.
What's it like staying in Santa Marta?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Santa Marta, and visitors give high marks for the beaches. This relaxing city also attracts tourists with its local tours and parks. A top sight in the city is Tayrona National Natural Park. In Santa Marta, there are 1820 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Santa Marta.
What should I see while I'm in Santa Marta?
Cultural venues include Customs House, Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, and Santa Marta Theater. Landmarks like Ciudad Perdida, Santa Marta Cathedral, and Camellón Rodrigo de Bastidas Park might be worth a visit. The beaches and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Tayrona National Natural Park, Parque de los Novios, and Santa Marta Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Santa Marta guide.
What's the weather like in Santa Marta?
The hottest months are usually September and May with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Santa Marta are October, November, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 12 inches of rainfall.

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