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Hilton Santa Marta

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (385)
"Amazing food… service and staff"
$131 nightly
The price is $131
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hilton Santa Marta

Hotel Irotama del Sol

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (226)
"Very nice room"
$126 nightly
The price is $126
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Hotel Irotama del Sol

Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (801)
"We loved how close it was to the airport and the friendly staff. "
$135 nightly
The price is $135
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (778)
"Great hotel, staff is super friendly and nice."
$79 nightly
The price is $79
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta

AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (449)
"Love the breakfast "
$80 nightly
The price is $80
Aug 3 - Aug 4
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta

Hotel Irotama Lago

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (703)
"Fun trip , everybody was so nice and helpful at the hotel"
$122 nightly
The price is $122
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Hotel Irotama Lago

Estelar Santamar Hotel & Centro de Convenciones

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (519)
"The service was excellent, the hotel needs some iprovement in the rooms. Great location. The food was great."
$109 nightly
The price is $109
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Estelar Santamar Hotel & Centro de Convenciones

Hotel Irotama Reservado

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (11)
"1A"
$148 nightly
The price is $148
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Hotel Irotama Reservado

Hotel Irotama Del Mar

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5)
"We were for vacations with my family. We had an Amazing time. Starting in the front desk Jean Paul was very welcoming he made us feel very happy since the beginning and also he explained us all about the hotel, the restaurants and the bars and the entertainment. All the staf were very gentle. This hotel is beautiful, clean, food is really good. We definitely come back."
$105 nightly
The price is $105
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hotel Irotama Del Mar

Hotel Tamacá Beach Resort

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (312)
"Really good hotel, safe and excellent staff."
$145 nightly
The price is $145
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotel Tamacá Beach Resort

Ecohabs Tequendama Parque Tayrona

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (59)
"The location was incredible and the service/staff was amazing"
$157 nightly
The price is $157
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Ecohabs Tequendama Parque Tayrona

Casa Verano Beach Hotel - Adults Only

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"Really nice place to stay! Very friendly staff. Hotel was always clean. The food was delicious."
$118 nightly
The price is $118
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Casa Verano Beach Hotel - Adults Only

Mercure Santa Marta Emile

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (757)
"Amazing hotel , staff are super nice , not expensive, im very satisfied with my stay , will be back next year! "
$76 nightly
The price is $76
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Mercure Santa Marta Emile

Hotel Porto Horizonte All Inclusive by oxoHotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (103)
"Friendly staff "
$241 nightly
The price is $241
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Hotel Porto Horizonte All Inclusive by oxoHotel

Hotel Irotama XXI

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"the beaches are beautiful."
$105 nightly
The price is $105
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Hotel Irotama XXI

Cabaña Barlovento

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Amazing place to stay!"
Cabaña Barlovento

Zuana Beach Resort

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (399)
"Great choice for family with young kids."
$192 nightly
The price is $192
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Zuana Beach Resort

Ritacuba House Boutique

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40)
"Very nicely laid out property, walking distance to the beach and airport. Wonderful staff and ambiance."
$38 nightly
The price is $38
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Ritacuba House Boutique

Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (192)
"Excellent place for jungle person — well maintained—- beautiful walks … Great place - will visit again …."
$154 nightly
The price is $154
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience

Hotel Kaamu Taganga

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"Just beautiful "
Hotel Kaamu Taganga
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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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El Rodadero

El Rodadero is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Rodadero Beach and Mundo Marino Aquarium.

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Historic Center

Take a trip back in time as you explore the center of Colombia’s oldest surviving city, complete with colonial buildings and collections of indigenous gold and pottery.

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Los Cocos

While Los Cocos might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Santa Marta Bay and Parque de los Novios.

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Bavaria

When in Bavaria, you can plan a visit to Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Mamatoco

While Mamatoco isn't home to many top sights, Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and Tayrona National Natural Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Santa Marta and related destinations

Caribbean fishing town Santa Marta has exploded into a traveler’s nirvana with white-sand beaches, a lost city and a forested national park.

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Find out more about Santa Marta

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Top reasons to visit Santa Marta

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Playa Cabo Tortuga and Salguero Beach, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Dive into exciting marine activities like scuba diving and explore the vibrant natural surroundings.
  • Local Culture: Experience the vibrant culture through local shopping centers and friendly neighborhoods like Molto Bella.
  • Santa Marta Marina: Visit the marina to embrace the coastal lifestyle and scenic views.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious hotels, catering to all travel needs.

Find great hotels in Santa Marta

Discover the perfect getaway in Santa Marta, where a diverse selection of hotels awaits to cater to every traveler's needs. From budget-friendly hostels to luxurious 4.5-star accommodations, you’ll find a range of options that provide essential amenities such as pet-friendly services and beach access. Whether you're seeking a business-themed stay or a relaxing vacation experience, Santa Marta hotels offer something for everyone.

  • Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida: This luxurious 4.5-star hotel is an ideal escape for beach lovers and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With direct beach access, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean or explore the nearby scenic beauty. Families will appreciate the extensive children’s amenities, including a dedicated kids' club and a playground. The resort offers exclusive romance packages and delightful dining options through limited-hour room service, ensuring an intimate experience. For relaxation, indulge in the onsite spa featuring deep tissue massages and facial treatments, or unwind by the accessible pool. The Santa Marta Marriott promises a serene and memorable stay for all types of travelers.
  • Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta: A welcoming 3.5-star hotel that combines family-friendly accommodations with a city-centric vibe. Located in the heart of Santa Marta, it is perfect for urban explorers and those traveling with pets, as the hotel is pet-friendly with specific policies in place. Families will find complimentary cribs and other amenities designed for children. The hotel’s vibrant atmosphere is complemented by modern facilities, making it a great base for adventure seekers and city dwellers alike. With easy access to local attractions, the Hilton Garden Inn ensures a convenient and enjoyable stay for guests of all ages.
  • Hotel Irotama Lago: This 4-star property invites adventure enthusiasts and beachgoers alike, featuring direct beach access and a variety of recreational activities. Golf lovers can take advantage of the onsite golf experiences, while those seeking thrill can engage in motorboating, windsurfing, and kayaking. The hotel’s scenic location offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement, appealing to those eager to explore both land and sea. Guests can expect comfortable accommodations paired with a host of adventure sports, making Hotel Irotama Lago a dynamic choice for an action-packed vacation.

Where to stay in Santa Marta

Santa Marta, Colombia, offers a vibrant blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the stunning Salguero Beach for sun-soaked days or venture into nearby neighborhoods like Molto Bella for a taste of local charm. With friendly people and family-friendly excursions, you can enjoy a variety of experiences in this beautiful coastal city. Whether you're seeking a laid-back atmosphere or thrilling adventures, Santa Marta has something for everyone.

  • El Rodadero: Nestled along the coast near Santa Marta, El Rodadero is a lively neighborhood famous for its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere. With a consistent influx of travelers year-round, this area truly comes alive from December to February. Visitors flock here for outdoor activities, scenic views, and the excellent beach experience it offers. Notable highlights include a popular shopping mall and various water sports. You can unwind on the family-friendly beach or explore the nearby national parks, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Minca: A picturesque village located in the lush foothills of the Sierra Nevada, Minca is a nature lover's paradise. This charming destination sees visitors peak during January to February and July, but remains inviting year-round. Minca is well-regarded for its outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, featuring hiking trails and coffee plantations. Education and recreation are also prominent, with opportunities to learn about local flora and fauna. The proximity to national parks enhances the area’s allure, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of Santa Marta.
  • Comuna 2: Situated near Santa Marta, Comuna 2 is an intriguing village known for its vibrant community and cultural experiences. This area attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak times occurring from December to February. Travelers here enjoy outdoor activities, scenic views, and adventure experiences. The neighborhood offers a mix of education and shopping options, making it an engaging place to explore. Local landmarks, including stunning beaches and national parks, are just a stone's throw away, providing a rich experience for anyone looking to delve into the local culture and natural beauty.

Things to do in Santa Marta

Santa Marta offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Enjoy the stunning beaches, particularly Playa Cabo Tortuga, and immerse yourself in exciting marine activities like scuba diving. Don't miss the chance to explore local shopping centers and experience the vibrant culture during your weekend getaway. With its diverse offerings, Santa Marta promises unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

Shopping

In Santa Marta, you can shop at Zazue, a vibrant mall with family and entertainment vibes. Arrecife Shopping Center is also nearby, offering a mix of shops and dining options. If you're up for a drive, visit nearby markets for unique local crafts and souvenirs.

Recreation

In Santa Marta, the Eduardo Santos Stadium provides a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Engage in recreational activities or enjoy the electric energy of local events, making it a perfect spot to blend wellness with athletic excitement in this beautiful coastal city.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Santa Marta is vibrant and diverse. Visit the Santa Marta Theater for a cultural experience filled with romance and entertainment vibes. Enjoy the lively atmosphere as you explore local bars and clubs, perfect for dancing or relaxing with friends under the warm Colombian night sky.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Marta

Santa Marta offers several ways to save money during your visit. For transportation, consider walking, biking, or using local buses, which are more affordable than taxis. To find the best hotel deals, plan your stay in February, September, or November, and book about a month in advance. Tuesdays often have the lowest rates, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s search tools to compare room rates and take advantage of package deals that combine flights and accommodations. Joining Expedia’s One Key program can also provide exclusive discounts and future savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Santa Marta are February, September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Santa Marta about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Santa Marta is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Santa Marta is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget and choose your ideal location, among other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Santa Marta hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Santa Marta

Santa Marta, Colombia, is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, offering stunning beaches, scenic bays, and vibrant urban parks. Travelers can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying various outdoor activities. Don't miss a visit to the Santa Marta Marina for a taste of the coastal lifestyle, and explore the beautiful natural surroundings that make this destination a must-visit for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike.

  • Rodadero Beach: Experience the vibrant beach vibes at Rodadero Beach, where sun-kissed sands meet crystal-clear waters. Ideal for relaxation, swimming, and enjoying local cuisine at beachfront restaurants, this lively spot is perfect for soaking up the sun.
  • Parque de los Novios: This urban park offers a serene escape within the city, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Stroll through lush gardens, enjoy picnics, or participate in local events, all while soaking in the friendly city atmosphere.
  • Bahia de Santa Marta: Marvel at the stunning scenery of Bahia de Santa Marta, an idyllic bay that combines outdoor activities with breathtaking views. Enjoy water sports, boat tours, or simply relax on the beach while taking in the picturesque surroundings.

Best time to go to Santa Marta

Visitor numbers in Santa Marta is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Santa Marta is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May, June, July, August and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of May, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

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January79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.1°F (26.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March80.2°F (26.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Marta

Traveling to Santa Marta, Colombia, can be done via two major airports. The Santa Marta Airport (SMR-Simon Bolivar) is conveniently located 9 miles from the city, with excellent hotel options nearby, such as the Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida, just 1 mile away. Transportation services include 24-hour airport shuttles and airport transportation with various fees. Alternatively, Barranquilla Airport (BAQ-Ernesto Cortissoz Intl.) is situated 45 miles from Santa Marta, with nearby hotels like the Dann Carlton Barranquilla, 9 miles away. These hotels also offer airport shuttle services upon request for ease of travel.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Santa Marta?
Comuna 2 is the best area to stay in Santa Marta, appealing to travelers who value vibrant local culture and an authentic experience. This neighborhood has become a favorite among many of our guests, thanks to its rich history, colorful street art, and lively atmosphere. With easy access to the beach and local markets, you can immerse yourself in the region's charm while enjoying the convenience of nearby amenities.

For couples seeking a romantic escape, Pozos Colorados provides a serene alternative. This coastal neighborhood is known for its stunning beaches and intimate ambiance, making it great for sunset strolls and candlelit dinners by the sea. The tranquil environment allows couples to unwind and reconnect, all while basking in the natural beauty of Colombia's coastline.

Families will find El Rodadero to be an ideal choice. This popular beach resort area is bustling with life, featuring family-friendly hotels, restaurants, and activities. With the inviting waters of El Rodadero Beach and attractions like Acuario Mundo Marino, there's no shortage of fun for visitors of all ages.

If you're looking for a quieter retreat, Bello Horizonte offers a modern hotel zone with picturesque beaches and easy access to the airport. This area is great for those who prefer a more relaxed atmosphere while still being close to Santa Marta's vibrant attractions.
What are the best hotels in Santa Marta that travelers recommend?
El Cactus Luxury Apartments in the Historic Center is an outstanding choice, boasting a superb review score of 10.0. With premium bedding, air conditioning, and attentive room service, this property ensures a luxurious and comfortable stay. Guests particularly appreciate the inviting outdoor pool, creating a serene oasis for relaxation after a day of adventure in Santa Marta.

For those seeking a boutique experience, Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa shines with a stellar rating of 9.8. This hotel features designer toiletries and a Turkish bath, providing an indulgent retreat. The poolside bar and artistic ambiance make it a delightful choice for couples looking to unwind in style while enjoying personalized service.

Families will find Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel, an excellent option with a great rating of 9.4. This family-friendly hotel combines boutique charm with modern amenities, including both outdoor and indoor pools for year-round enjoyment. Spacious rooms with Egyptian cotton sheets ensure everyone gets a good night's sleep, while the hotel's design adds a touch of elegance to your family vacation.

Grand Marina Santa Marta, rated 9.8, caters to luxury seekers and those desiring exclusive experiences. With a private chef and breathtaking sea views, this hotel is superb for families or groups wanting a taste of opulence. The swim-up bar and children's pool area add fun for the younger ones, ensuring that every guest enjoys their stay.

Lastly, the Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida, rated 9.2, offers an upscale experience with couples dining options and luxurious amenities like private outdoor hot tubs. The accessible outdoor pool is ideal for all ages, making it a great choice for families who appreciate attentive service in a relaxing environment.
What are the best family hotels in Santa Marta?
El Cactus Luxury Apartments in the Historic Center of Santa Marta offers a cozy and inviting space for families seeking a home away from home. With an impressive review score of 10.0, these apartments feature a comfortable sofa bed and essential amenities like a microwave and room service, ensuring convenience for families who appreciate attentive service.

For a more resort-like experience, the Grand Marina Santa Marta is a fantastic choice. Rated 9.8, it boasts not only a beautiful pool but also a dedicated children's pool, providing a safe and fun environment for little ones. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs and the availability of kitchen facilities, making it easy to prepare meals for picky eaters.

The Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida is another excellent option that scores 9.2. This family-friendly resort is packed with amenities tailored for children, including a playground, a free children's club, and beach toys. Parents can relax knowing their kids are entertained, allowing for a stress-free vacation experience.

Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina, also rated 9.2, offers a charming atmosphere with a children's pool and on-site babysitting services. This allows parents to enjoy some well-deserved downtime while knowing their children are in safe hands. The kitchenette and daily housekeeping add to the convenience, making it easier to manage family needs.

Lastly, Casa de Isabella, a Kali Hotel, provides a warm and inviting space for families with a focus on comfort. With a review score of 9.2, it offers free cribs and a lovely garden area for the kids to explore, creating a serene environment for family bonding. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa Marta.
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Santa Marta?
Hotel Irotama XXI, a standout in Santa Marta, offers a delightful all-inclusive experience that caters to families seeking both relaxation and adventure. With a review score of 9.2, guests rave about the stunning ocean views from their balconies and the convenience of having a beach right at their doorstep. Families can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere filled with evening entertainment and various activities, including tennis on-site and games for children, ensuring that everyone is entertained.

Another excellent all-inclusive option is Hotel Irotama del Sol, which has received high praise with a traveler review score of 9.0. This family-friendly hotel features a robust array of amenities, including a full-service spa for parents looking to unwind and rejuvenate. Kids can also indulge in the complimentary children's club and playground, while parents enjoy a relaxing hot stone massage or a treatment in the sauna.

For travelers or couples looking for a romantic getaway, the Irotama properties offer a serene atmosphere with ocean views and luxurious amenities. The full-service spa at Hotel Irotama del Sol provides a great retreat for couples, while the beachside cabanas and vibrant nightlife at Hotel Irotama XXI cater to a more lively experience.

Each of these hotels promises a memorable stay, blending quality service with the convenience of all-inclusive offerings to create a stress-free vacation in the beautiful surroundings of Santa Marta. See more all-inclusive resorts in Santa Marta.
What are the best spa hotels in Santa Marta?
For a rejuvenating escape, Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa in Santa Marta is an exceptional choice, boasting an impressive rating of 9.8. This boutique hotel offers a full-service spa that includes a wide array of treatments such as couples treatment rooms, hot stone massages, and invigorating body scrubs. The on-site steam room and Turkish bath provide a serene atmosphere superb for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Another fantastic option is the Grand Marina Santa Marta, which also enjoys a stellar review score of 9.8. Guests can indulge in a luxurious experience with treatments like thalassotherapy and reflexology, along with the convenience of in-room massages. The spa's focus on holistic wellness and relaxation ensures that visitors leave feeling rejuvenated and pampered.

For those looking for a cozy yet upscale experience, Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel, rated 9.4, presents a welcoming environment with an onsite spa that offers daily services such as facial treatments and reflexology. Its intimate setting makes it ideal for couples seeking a peaceful retreat together.

Lastly, the Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida, with a great rating of 9.2, features a spa that includes aromatherapy and Swedish massages. Its accessible facilities and diverse treatment options cater to both relaxation and rejuvenation needs.

These spa hotels in Santa Marta not only provide a luxurious feel but also emphasize attentive service, allowing you to focus on relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or simply wish to indulge in pampering, these hotels ensure a confident and stress-free experience for travelers. See all spa hotels in Santa Marta.
What hotels in Santa Marta offer free breakfast?
Cabaña Barlovento in Santa Marta is a great choice for travelers seeking a relaxing getaway, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 10.0. This delightful hotel offers not only a complimentary full breakfast but also an outdoor pool with stunning sea views. Guests can unwind at the poolside bar or indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the full-service spa, ensuring a stress-free and pampered experience.

For families, Hotel Akuamarina is another excellent option, rated 9.4 by travelers. This family-friendly hotel welcomes pets, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions. Alongside a complimentary breakfast, guests can enjoy amenities like a hot tub and a cozy terrace, creating a inviting space for families and their loved ones to relax and recharge.

For couples looking for a romantic escape, Casa Verano Beach Hotel - Adults Only offers an exclusive experience with a review score of 9.6. Nestled by the ocean, this adults-only retreat provides breathtaking ocean views and a tranquil outdoor pool, superb for a serene getaway.

Whether you're traveling with family or seeking a romantic escape, Santa Marta has an array of options that combine top amenities with the attentive service you deserve. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Santa Marta.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Santa Marta?
Grand Marina Santa Marta is an exceptional pet-friendly hotel in Santa Marta, boasting an outstanding score of 9.8. This stunning property combines luxury with convenience, offering guests breathtaking ocean views, an outdoor pool with a swim-up bar, and a full-service spa that includes a variety of treatments. With its nearby beach access, families can enjoy fun-filled days in the sun while their furry friends are welcome too.

For travelers looking for another fantastic option, Hotel Akuamarina is also pet-friendly and receives great praise with a score of 9.4. This charming hotel features a hot tub for relaxation, free breakfast, and a lovely terrace---superb for enjoying the warm Colombian mornings. The inviting space is ideal for families, especially those traveling with children, as kids can stay free.

If you're traveling without kids, consider the Mercure Santa Marta Emile, rated 9.0. This hotel offers an inviting outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and beautiful mountain views, providing a tranquil retreat for couples or solo travelers seeking relaxation.

Each of these hotels provides attentive service, ensuring a stress-free stay for all guests while accommodating their beloved pets. Enjoy your trip to Santa Marta, and rest assured that you and your furry companions will be well taken care of. See more pet-friendly hotels in Santa Marta.
What are the top boutique hotels in Santa Marta?
Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel, is a premier boutique hotel in Santa Marta, rated an impressive 9.4 by its guests. This charming sanctuary offers a unique blend of luxury and comfort, featuring exquisite Egyptian cotton sheets and designer toiletries that enhance your stay. The attentive service and boutique style create an friendly space for travelers seeking an exclusive experience.

For a touch of romance, couples will find that Casa de Isabella, also part of the Kali Hotels collection, is an exceptional choice. With a review score of 9.2, this hotel boasts private pools in select rooms, allowing for intimate moments right at your doorstep. Guests can indulge in 24-hour room service and wrap themselves in plush bathrobes after a day of adventure, ensuring that every aspect of their stay is tailored to their needs.

Hotel Boutique Don Pepe, rated 9.2, elevates the boutique experience with its delightful poolside bar and couples dining options, great for a romantic evening under the stars. The champagne service adds an extra touch of celebration, making it a standout for those looking to create special memories together.

Hotel Boutique Marboré, another gem rated 9.2, offers a cozy ambiance with premium bedding and air conditioning, ensuring a restful retreat after a day spent exploring the vibrant city.

Lastly, La Casa Del Piano Hotel Boutique by Xarm Hotels, rated 8.6, provides a warm and friendly space with its boutique style and poolside bar, great for unwinding with a refreshing drink. See all boutique hotels in Santa Marta.
What are the best budget hotels in Santa Marta?
In Santa Marta, travelers seeking budget-friendly yet comfortable accommodations can find delightful options that cater to both families and couples. One standout is the El Cactus Luxury Apartments in the Historic Center, boasting a superb traveler review score of 10.0. This charming property offers a rooftop terrace and an outdoor pool, making it ideal for families looking to relax after a day of exploring. The fully equipped kitchen allows for convenient meal preparations, superb for those traveling with children.

Another excellent choice is the Del Mar Hotel, rated 9.2 by guests. This hotel features an inviting outdoor pool and is conveniently located near the beach, allowing families easy access to sun and fun. With amenities like early check-in and complimentary toiletries, it provides a straightforward experience for parents and children alike.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, the Grand Marina Santa Marta, with a stellar rating of 9.8, offers a slightly more upscale experience. With its serene spa services and a poolside bar, guests can unwind in a tranquil environment while enjoying breathtaking ocean views.

In summary, whether you're traveling with kids or planning a romantic escape, Santa Marta has a variety of budget-friendly hotels that promise comfort and convenience while providing memorable experiences. View all budget hotels in Santa Marta.
What are the most romantic hotels in Santa Marta for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in Santa Marta, the Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa is an outstanding choice, boasting an impressive rating of 9.8. This charming hotel features a full-service spa that offers a variety of treatments, including couples treatment rooms and a Turkish bath to enhance your shared experience. Relax by the outdoor pool, equipped with sun loungers, or indulge in the beauty of the onsite art gallery. With thoughtful amenities like designer toiletries and 24-hour room service, you'll appreciate the attentive service throughout your stay.

Another excellent option is Senda Koguiwa, rated 9.6, which combines luxury with intimate charm. This hotel provides private in-room pool options for those romantic moments, along with complimentary breakfast to start your day on a delightful note. The terrace offers stunning views, superb for enjoying a quiet moment together, while the beach shuttle makes accessing the nearby coastline a breeze.

For something uniquely inviting, consider the Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida, with a rating of 9.2. This resort features a full-service spa, offering a range of massages and treatments tailored for couples. Enjoy dining together with the ocean as your backdrop, and take advantage of the private hot tubs and furnished balconies that elevate your romantic getaway.

These hotels not only provide a nurturing atmosphere for couples but also ensure a confident and straightforward planning experience. Whether it's indulging in spa treatments or enjoying quiet moments together by the pool, these romantic retreats in Santa Marta set the stage for unforgettable memories. See all romantic hotels in Santa Marta.
When is the best time to go to Santa Marta?
The most popular time to visit Santa Marta is during the dry season, which runs from December to February. This period not only offers sunny days and minimal rainfall but also features average temperatures around 80°F, allowing for comfortable days spent on the beach or exploring nearby attractions.

During these peak months, tourist activity is at its highest, with visitors flocking to Santa Marta to soak up the sun and enjoy the vibrant local culture. The city's beautiful coastline and stunning natural parks provide ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, from hiking in Tayrona National Natural Park to relaxing on the sandy shores of Rodadero Beach. With a bustling atmosphere, you'll find numerous restaurants and bars open, making it easy to indulge in delicious local cuisine and fresh seafood.

For travelers who appreciate attentive service and a more serene experience, consider visiting in May. This month often sees fewer crowds and can present a wonderful opportunity to explore Santa Marta at a more leisurely pace, while still enjoying pleasant weather. You might discover hidden gems and local markets without the hustle and bustle typically experienced during peak season.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Santa Marta?
Santa Marta, a stunning coastal city in Colombia, boasts a lively nightlife scene that offers a blend of beachside relaxation and vibrant social hubs.

The historic district is where you'll find a mix of bars and clubs that cater to both locals and visitors. Avenida el Libertador is particularly popular, with numerous beachfront venues that come alive at night, featuring live music, dancing, and delicious cocktails.

For an upscale experience, head to the Parque de los Novios area. This charming park is surrounded by trendy bars and restaurants, making it an ideal spot to enjoy a delightful meal or sip on fine wines while soaking in the lively atmosphere.

If you're looking for a more laid-back vibe, the area around Rodadero offers beach clubs that stay open late, allowing you to enjoy the sound of the waves while sipping a cold drink under the stars.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Santa Marta.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Santa Marta hotel?
Prices for hotels in Santa Marta often vary, but you can find a great deal from $22 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.