Norte
Santa Marta
Popular places to visit
Rodadero Beach
This dynamic beach is one of the most visited spots in the area. Enjoy a variety of activities: sunbathe, swim, sail, dive and snorkel.
Parque de los Novios
Meet friends and share a few drinks at this plaza in the center of Santa Marta, where you’ll find restaurants, bars and vendors selling snacks.
Ciudad Perdida
You can find out about the history of Santa Marta with a trip to Ciudad Perdida. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Santa Marta Cathedral
Walk around the cathedral that holds the remains of the city’s founder and claims to be the oldest church in the country.
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino
Visit the 17th-century villa and art museum made famous as the place where the famous military leader Simón Bolívar died.
Bello Horizonte Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Bello Horizonte Beach during your travels in Bello Horizonte? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Things to do
Santa Marta: Minca Coffee, Cocoa, & Waterfall Full-Day Trip
Full-Day Hiking Tour in Minca with coffee & Cocoa Workshop
Minca Sunset Wiwa Experience with Campfire and Cocoa
From Santa Marta: Tayrona National Park Guided Tour
Norte Hotel Deals
Hilton Santa Marta
Excellent hotel.
Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
Fantastic property with top quality staff and service. Quiet, comfortable rooms, awesome spa, delicious food, by the ocean
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The property is beautiful and very well maintained, and the food was absolutely delicious. The staff at the pool and restaurant were amazing—very friendly and attentive. A special shoutout to Kenzo for his excellent customer service and attention to guests. He ...
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
Nice hotel to stay. Love the rooftop and pool
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Hotel Irotama del Sol
Excelente como siempre, llevamos a nuestra bebé por 1ra vez y todo estuvo como lo esperamos. Cuarto comodo y limpio, el buffet del desayuno es de lo mejor en cuánto a opciones. El resto de comidas aunque se puede Picar cosas en el hotel, cerca esta el centro commercial Sazue el cual tiene variedad ...
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026
Hotel Porto Horizonte All Inclusive by oxoHotel
Excellent view to the beach, the rooms are very clean and with good space, excellent staff, kind and helpful all the time and the air condining very good.
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Norte
San Martín
While San Martín might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Beach.
Historic Center
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Center. A stop by Parque de los Novios or Santa Marta Theater might round out your trip.
Pueblito
While Pueblito isn't home to many top sights, Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Barrio Miraflores
When in Barrio Miraflores, you can plan a visit to Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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 Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Beach.
Barrio Alambique
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Alambique and surrounding area, you can visit Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Beach.