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Beach access
Ritacuba House Boutique
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Located approximately a 25-minute walk from Nature Reserve Mamancana, the comfortable hotel is also 3.9 km from Pozo Colorado.
Ritacuba House Boutique
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Ritacuba House Boutique
Located approximately a 25-minute walk from Nature Reserve Mamancana, the comfortable hotel is also 3.9 km from Pozo Colorado.
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Beach access
Azul Hotel Boutique
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
The hotel lies in the El Rodadero district just around the corner from the indoor - outdoor Marine World Aquarium. The fabulous Santa Marta Gold Museum is 6 km from the Azul.
Cleaning House Sas is located right around the corner from this accommodation.
Simon Bolivar International airport is 10 minutes' drive away.
Azul Hotel Boutique
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Azul Hotel Boutique
The hotel lies in the El Rodadero district just around the corner from the indoor - outdoor Marine World Aquarium. The fabulous Santa Marta Gold Museum is 6 km from the Azul.
Cleaning House Sas is located right around the corner from this accommodation.
Simon Bolivar International airport is 10 minutes' drive away.
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Best-rated
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Beach access
Casa Verano Beach Hotel - Adults Only
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Guests will also appreciate proximity to Playa El Rodadero Public Beach, which is 4.2 km away.
Guests can find Catedral de Santa Marta, which is a 15-minute drive away.
The Casa Verano is within easy reach of Simon Bolivar International airport, the distance is just 5 km.
Casa Verano Beach Hotel - Adults Only
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Casa Verano Beach Hotel - Adults Only
Guests will also appreciate proximity to Playa El Rodadero Public Beach, which is 4.2 km away.
Guests can find Catedral de Santa Marta, which is a 15-minute drive away.
The Casa Verano is within easy reach of Simon Bolivar International airport, the distance is just 5 km.
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Beach access
Ghl Relax Hotel Costa Azul
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Zazue is 4.5 km from this 3-star hotel, while Zazue Shopping Centre is located around 10 minutes away by car.
Ghl Relax Hotel Costa Azul
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Ghl Relax Hotel Costa Azul
Zazue is 4.5 km from this 3-star hotel, while Zazue Shopping Centre is located around 10 minutes away by car.
Akela Gaira Hotel
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Outdoor swimming pool
Cabo Tortuga is nearly a 10-minute ride away, and culture-oriented attractions such as the fabulous Santa Marta Gold Museum lie nearly a 15-minute ride from the hotel. The Akela Gaira Santa Marta is stationed 3.5 km from San Fernando.
Playa Blanca is also approximately a 20-minute drive away.
Simon Bolivar International airport is situated 5 km from the accommodation.
Akela Gaira Hotel
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Outdoor swimming pool
Akela Gaira Hotel
Cabo Tortuga is nearly a 10-minute ride away, and culture-oriented attractions such as the fabulous Santa Marta Gold Museum lie nearly a 15-minute ride from the hotel. The Akela Gaira Santa Marta is stationed 3.5 km from San Fernando.
Playa Blanca is also approximately a 20-minute drive away.
Simon Bolivar International airport is situated 5 km from the accommodation.
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Beach access
Hotel Be La Sierra
- Restaurant
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Pool with view
The hotel is a mere 500 metres from Cleaning House Sas, while the fabulous Santa Marta Gold Museum is 4.9 km away. A tropical beach is approximately 5 minutes' walk from the Be La Sierra Santa Marta.
Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Camellon Rodadero, located merely 30 metres away. The property lies within 4 km of Los Angeles.
This Santa Marta hotel is just moments from Marsol bus station.
Hotel Be La Sierra
- Restaurant
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Pool with view
Hotel Be La Sierra
The hotel is a mere 500 metres from Cleaning House Sas, while the fabulous Santa Marta Gold Museum is 4.9 km away. A tropical beach is approximately 5 minutes' walk from the Be La Sierra Santa Marta.
Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Camellon Rodadero, located merely 30 metres away. The property lies within 4 km of Los Angeles.
This Santa Marta hotel is just moments from Marsol bus station.
Del Mar Hotel
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Outdoor swimming pool
Located just around the corner from the recreational swimming Rodadero Beach, the hotel also provides easy access to Cleaning House Sas. Playa Blanca is about a 25-minute walk from the establishment.
The nearby notable religious buildings include Santa Maria Estrella del mar Catholic Church, just near the Del Mar Hotel Santa Marta.
This 3-star hotel is 5 km away from Simon Bolivar International airport.
Del Mar Hotel
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Outdoor swimming pool
Del Mar Hotel
Located just around the corner from the recreational swimming Rodadero Beach, the hotel also provides easy access to Cleaning House Sas. Playa Blanca is about a 25-minute walk from the establishment.
The nearby notable religious buildings include Santa Maria Estrella del mar Catholic Church, just near the Del Mar Hotel Santa Marta.
This 3-star hotel is 5 km away from Simon Bolivar International airport.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Private beach
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
The comfortable hotel is ideally situated approximately 15 minutes' drive from the Cathedral of Santa Marta. An exclusive beach is within a 6-km distance of the Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida.
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
The comfortable hotel is ideally situated approximately 15 minutes' drive from the Cathedral of Santa Marta. An exclusive beach is within a 6-km distance of the Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida.
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Beach access
Casa Ines
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
The guest house is a great place to stay due to its prime location in Santa Marta. Zazue Shopping Centre is a short way from the property in Santa Marta.
Located 4.4 km from Cabo Tortuga, the Casa Ines puts the city at your fingertips.
The nearest bus stop is STU, 15 minutes' walk away.
Casa Ines
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Casa Ines
The guest house is a great place to stay due to its prime location in Santa Marta. Zazue Shopping Centre is a short way from the property in Santa Marta.
Located 4.4 km from Cabo Tortuga, the Casa Ines puts the city at your fingertips.
The nearest bus stop is STU, 15 minutes' walk away.
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Guest favorite
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Beach access
Hilton Santa Marta
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Rooftop pool
Virgen de Santa Marta is 3.5 km from the comfortable hotel.
You can also visit Cabo Tortuga, which is approximately 10 minutes away by car.
Simon Bolivar International airport is a 10-minute drive from Hilton Santa Marta Hotel.
Hilton Santa Marta
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Rooftop pool
Hilton Santa Marta
Virgen de Santa Marta is 3.5 km from the comfortable hotel.
You can also visit Cabo Tortuga, which is approximately 10 minutes away by car.
Simon Bolivar International airport is a 10-minute drive from Hilton Santa Marta Hotel.
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Private beach
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
This Santa Marta hotel provides easy access to Playa Taganga, which is 4.4 km away.
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort
This Santa Marta hotel provides easy access to Playa Taganga, which is 4.4 km away.
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Popular choice
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Beach access
Oasis Tropical Hotel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
The smoke-free hotel in the Bello Horizonte district of Santa Marta is located approximately a 10-minute ride from Cabo Tortuga.
Oasis Tropical Hotel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Oasis Tropical Hotel
The smoke-free hotel in the Bello Horizonte district of Santa Marta is located approximately a 10-minute ride from Cabo Tortuga.
Hotel Chayrama
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Playa Blanca is within 25 minutes' walk of the comfortable hotel, while Parque de la Equidad is approximately 10 minutes away by car. The El Rodadero district grants access to cultural attractions like Museo Mundo Marino, which is 600 metres away.
The Chayrama allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Parque de Los Novios 4.5 km away.
This accommodation enjoys a prime location within a 10-minute drive to Simon Bolivar International airport.
Hotel Chayrama
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Hotel Chayrama
Playa Blanca is within 25 minutes' walk of the comfortable hotel, while Parque de la Equidad is approximately 10 minutes away by car. The El Rodadero district grants access to cultural attractions like Museo Mundo Marino, which is 600 metres away.
The Chayrama allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Parque de Los Novios 4.5 km away.
This accommodation enjoys a prime location within a 10-minute drive to Simon Bolivar International airport.
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Great deal
Hostal Los Arhuacos
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
This Santa Marta hotel offers a prime location a 5-minute drive from Simon Bolivar International airport. Sights approximately 2 km from the Hostal Santa Marta include Centro Comercial Zazue Plaza.
El Rodadero lies nearly 10 minutes' drive away.
Hostal Los Arhuacos
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Hostal Los Arhuacos
This Santa Marta hotel offers a prime location a 5-minute drive from Simon Bolivar International airport. Sights approximately 2 km from the Hostal Santa Marta include Centro Comercial Zazue Plaza.
El Rodadero lies nearly 10 minutes' drive away.
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Top location
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Private beach
Wyndham Residences Santa Marta Aluna Beach Club
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Pool with view
This 4-star aparthotel provides easy access to Nature Reserve Mamancana, which is around 25 minutes' walk away.
El Rodadero lies 3.9 km from the property.
Wyndham Residences Santa Marta Aluna Beach Club
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Pool with view
Wyndham Residences Santa Marta Aluna Beach Club
This 4-star aparthotel provides easy access to Nature Reserve Mamancana, which is around 25 minutes' walk away.
El Rodadero lies 3.9 km from the property.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of hotels in Santa Marta (Magdalena), selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Ritacuba House Boutique |
8.8 / 10 (915 Reviews) |
From 26$ | |
| Azul Hotel Boutique |
8.9 / 10 (317 Reviews) |
From 70$ | |
| Casa Verano Beach Hotel - Adults Only |
9.4 / 10 (427 Reviews) |
From 105$ | |
| Ghl Relax Hotel Costa Azul |
9.2 / 10 (1697 Reviews) |
From 68$ | |
| Akela Gaira Hotel |
8.9 / 10 (578 Reviews) |
From 39$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What 5-star hotels in Santa Marta offer direct access to the beach?
The Hilton Santa Marta and Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida feature exclusive beachfront access. These hotels provide luxurious accommodations and direct access to popular beaches like Bello Horizonte.
Book a room at Hilton Santa Marta with a sea view balcony to enjoy sunset views over the Caribbean.
Which 5-star hotels in Santa Marta are best for wellness and relaxation?
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort and Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida have on-site spas and wellness facilities. Guests can enjoy massages, wellness treatments, and relaxing pools.
Try booking a spa treatment during weekday mornings for a quieter, more relaxing experience.
Are there 5-star family-oriented hotels in Santa Marta?
The Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida and Hilton Santa Marta cater to families. They offer children's clubs, pools, and nearby attractions to keep kids entertained.
Check for family packages that include meals and activities - they often save you money compared to buying individually.
Which 5-star hotels in Santa Marta provide dining options?
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida and Hilton Santa Marta have multiple on-site restaurants offering local and international cuisine. They focus on fresh ingredients and diverse menus.
Try the seafood specialties at Hilton Santa Marta's restaurant, especially during happy hour when cocktails are discounted.
What 5-star hotels in Santa Marta are ideal for romantic getaways?
Casa Verano Beach Hotel - Adults Only and Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida are perfect for couples. Both hotels focus on relaxation, privacy, and romantic settings.
Request a room with a hot tub for a serene evening experience after a day at the beach.
Are there 5-star hotels near parks or nature attractions in Santa Marta?
Wyndham Residences Santa Marta Aluna Beach Club and Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort are close to Tayrona National Natural Park and are perfect for nature lovers.
Plan your visit to Tayrona during off-peak hours to enjoy quieter trails and better wildlife sightings.
Which 5-star hotels in Santa Marta are good for business travelers?
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort and Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida offer business centers and meeting facilities. They cater well to corporate needs, providing easy access to communication technologies.
Reserve conference rooms in advance if you need larger spaces - book during weekdays for better availability.
What local events can I attend while staying in Santa Marta?
Celebrations like the Festival of Sea and Culture every July feature music, food, and local traditions. Other events include the Santa Marta Carnival in February, showcasing vibrant parades.
Book accommodations near Parque de los Novios to easily attend these local events and enjoy nearby dining options.
How can I efficiently get from Simón Bolívar International Airport to my hotel?
Taxis are available directly outside the airport, costing about 25,000 COP (approx. $6 USD) to nearby hotels. Alternatively, consider pre-arranging airport shuttle services through your hotel for convenience.
Traveling during early morning hours can minimize traffic delays on the roads, allowing for quicker transfers to your hotel.
What's unique about Santa Marta's beaches compared to others in Colombia?
Santa Marta boasts beautiful beaches like El Rodadero and Bella Horizonte, with opportunities for water sports and a vibrant local atmosphere. The backdrop of the Sierra Nevada mountains adds a unique scenic beauty.
Visit the beaches early in the morning for a more peaceful experience, especially on weekends when crowds increase.