Take advantage of free cooked-to-order breakfast, a free daily manager's reception, and a garden at Hotel Gavia - Río y Mar. With a beachfront location, kayaking, and surfing, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a body scrub, a hot stone massage, or aromatherapy. Enjoy onsite activities like ecotours, hiking/biking, and volleyball. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a restaurant.
Located in Dibulla, Hotel Gavia - Río y Mar is in the suburbs and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Park and Palomino Beach. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as water tubing. Visit our Dibulla travel guide
KM 3 Via Rio Ancho, Dibulla, La Guajira, 446001
What's nearby
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Park
15 min drive - 8.2 miles
Palomino Beach
17 min drive - 8.2 miles
Río Palomino
15 min drive - 8.2 miles
Mingueo Church
21 min drive - 13.7 miles
Buritaca Beach
43 min drive - 27.6 miles
Restaurants
La Rivera Plaza
14 min drive
Barba Beach Arabic Food
13 min drive
Juntos
14 min drive
Zoe
Palomitalia Fusion
13 min drive
About this property
Hotel Gavia - Río y Mar
Hotel by the sea
At Hotel Gavia - Río y Mar, you can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, a free daily manager's reception, and a garden. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, kayaking, and surfing. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a body scrub, a hot stone massage, or aromatherapy. Enjoy onsite activities like ecotours, hiking/biking, and volleyball. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a restaurant.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
An outdoor pool
Free self parking
Surf lessons, a nature reserve, and a 24-hour front desk
Luggage storage, outdoor furniture, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel Gavia - Río y Mar offer perks such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and bathrobes.
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Food and drink
Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Free daily manager's reception
Things to do
Ecotours
Games
Hiking/biking trails
Kayaking
Outdoor pool
Paddleboard
Surf lessons
Surfing/bodyboarding
Volleyball
Family friendly
Outdoor pool
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
Garden
In a nature reserve
On a river
On the beach
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Spa
Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Deep-tissue massages
Hot stone massages
Thai massages
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
2 accessible parking spaces
No elevator
Tile flooring in public areas
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
More
2 floors
Designated smoking areas
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Traditional architecture
Room amenities
Bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
More
Air conditioning
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Colombia Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption applies only to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services).
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Property Registration Number 190553
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
If you are traveling with a child your property may require you to present the following documents: Parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens) upon check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.
Frequently asked questions
Does Hotel Gavia - Río y Mar have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is Hotel Gavia - Río y Mar pet-friendly?
Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Hotel Gavia - Río y Mar?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Hotel Gavia - Río y Mar?
Check-out is at noon.
Where is Hotel Gavia - Río y Mar located?
Located in Dibulla, this beachfront hotel is on the riverwalk, steps from Palomino Beach, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Park and Río Palomino. Mingueo Church is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) away.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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