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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, (873 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beach resort in Santa Marta with stunning ocean views and family amenities.
The price is CNY970
CNY970 total
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
2 outdoor pools, sun loungers, lifeguards on site
Hilton Santa Marta
Hilton Santa Marta
4.5 star property
Bello Horizonte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (523 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy white-sand beaches and 2 outdoor pools at this luxurious coastal retreat.
The price is CNY762
CNY762 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hilton Santa Marta
Terrace/patio
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
3.5 star property
Los Cocos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (839 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Poolside relaxation near Tayrona Park, with mountain views and excellent dining.
The price is CNY573
CNY573 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers
Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
3.5 star property
Historic Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in Santa Marta's historic center with colonial charm and spa indulgences.
Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
Front of property
Ecohabs Tequendama Parque Tayrona
Ecohabs Tequendama Parque Tayrona
2.5 star property
Santa Marta
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (68 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in beachside cabins near Tayrona National Park with massage services.
The price is CNY1,516
CNY1,516 total
Jan 31 - Feb 1
Ecohabs Tequendama Parque Tayrona
Children's area
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
3.5 star property
Los Cocos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (512 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront AC Hotel puts you minutes from Tayrona National Natural Park.
The price is CNY562
CNY562 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
Outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 10 PM, sun loungers
Casa de Isabella, a Kali Hotel
Casa de Isabella, a Kali Hotel
3.5 star property
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Santa Marta boutique hotel with outdoor pool near beaches and central plazas.
The price is CNY631
CNY631 total
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Casa de Isabella, a Kali Hotel
3 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina
Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (364 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on a rooftop terrace with pool views in this colonial Santa Marta spa hotel.
Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina
Restaurant
Hotel Irotama Lago
Hotel Irotama Lago
4.0 star property
Bello Horizonte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (780 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside luxury awaits at this rejuvenating Santa Marta resort with 5 pools.
The price is CNY1,042
CNY1,042 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hotel Irotama Lago
2 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil Santa Marta retreat with Tayrona Park nearby and rejuvenating spa services.
Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
2 indoor pools
Mantra Hotel Boutique
Mantra Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
El Rodadero
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay in the heart of Santa Marta with easy access to the gorgeous Rodadero Beach.
Mantra Hotel Boutique
Outdoor spa tub
Trekker Glamping
Trekker Glamping
3.0 star property
Santa Marta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Rustic glamping retreat near Blue Well, with on-site dining and daily service.
Trekker Glamping
Exterior
Casa Iwana Tayrona
Casa Iwana Tayrona
3.0 star property
Santa Marta
The price is CNY1,144
CNY1,144 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Casa Iwana Tayrona
1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Reserva Natural Tierra Adentro
Reserva Natural Tierra Adentro
3.0 star property
Santa Marta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical eco-retreat near Marinka Waterfalls with complimentary breakfast and spa.
The price is CNY996
CNY996 total
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Reserva Natural Tierra Adentro
Exterior
MAUKA OASIS Taganga
MAUKA OASIS Taganga
3.0 star property
Santa Marta
  • cleanliness
    Poolside retreat in Taganga, just a shuttle away from pristine beaches and parks.
The price is CNY208
CNY208 total
Feb 3 - Feb 4
MAUKA OASIS Taganga
Balcony
Grand Marina Santa Marta
Grand Marina Santa Marta
3.0 star property
Los Cocos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience beachside tranquility at this aparthotel with outdoor pool and spa.
Grand Marina Santa Marta
Superior Double Room | View from room
Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience
Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience
3.0 star property
Santa Marta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (197 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Private jungle villa by the beach with pool, massage services, and bar access.
The price is CNY1,097
CNY1,097 total
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience
2 outdoor pools, open 9 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul
GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul
3.5 star property
Santa Marta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (569 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay beachside with 2 outdoor pools, free water park, and local cuisine at Yaharo restaurant.
The price is CNY972
CNY972 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul
Exterior
Hotel Irotama del Sol
Hotel Irotama del Sol
3.5 star property
Bello Horizonte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (282 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside paradise with 4 pools, watersports, and free cabanas on Santa Marta's shore.
The price is CNY1,128
CNY1,128 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hotel Irotama del Sol
Outdoor pool, open 8:30 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers
Camali Hotel
Camali Hotel
3.5 star property
Santa Marta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a beachside paradise near Tayrona National Park for a refreshing getaway.
The price is CNY421
CNY421 total
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Camali Hotel
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Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers
Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa

Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa

Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
3.5 star property
Historic Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
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CNY1,327 total
Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
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Cabaña Barlovento

Cabaña Barlovento

Cabaña Barlovento
3.0 star property
Santa Marta
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
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CNY1,971 total
Cabaña Barlovento
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Outdoor banquet area
One Santuario Natural

One Santuario Natural

One Santuario Natural
3.5 star property
Dibulla
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
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CNY910 total
One Santuario Natural

Check out hotels with an ocean view in Santa Marta

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Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida

Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida

Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
4.5 star property
Bello Horizonte
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (873)
The price is CNY970
CNY970 total
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
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Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida

Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida

Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
4.5 star property
Bello Horizonte
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (873)
The price is CNY970
CNY970 total
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
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When is the best time to visit Santa Marta?

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Top neighborhoods in Santa Marta

Santa Marta Cathedral which includes heritage elements and a church or cathedral

Historic Center

Step back in time while wandering the cobblestone streets of Santa Marta's Historic Center. The towering white Cathedral Basilica stands proud among colonial buildings with colorful balconies draped in bougainvillea. History buffs can explore the Gold Museum's pre-Columbian treasures or soak up the atmosphere in palm-shaded Plaza de Bolívar. Caribbean beaches beckon just a short stroll away. Traditional seafood restaurants and family-run cafés serve coconut rice and tropical fruits throughout the historic district. Boutique hotels in restored colonial mansions offer intimate courtyards and period details for a truly authentic stay. The compact neighborhood is best explored on foot, with taxis readily available for trips to nearby Tayrona National Park.

Rodadero Beach showing a hotel, a sandy beach and a coastal town

El Rodadero

El Rodadero's golden crescent beach buzzes with colorful umbrellas and lively vendors selling everything from fresh coconut water to handmade crafts. Beach lovers can soak up the Caribbean sun or dive into water sports like jet skiing and parasailing. The iconic Mundo Marino aquarium showcases local marine life, while a scenic cable car whisks you up nearby hills for breathtaking views. Beachfront restaurants serve up fresh seafood and Caribbean specialties with ocean views. High-rise hotels and vacation rentals dominate the skyline, most featuring pools and direct beach access. Getting around is a breeze with the compact, walkable beachfront area and easy taxi service to Santa Marta just 15 minutes away.

Los Cocos

Los Cocos dazzles with pristine Caribbean beaches and swanky beachfront living in Santa Marta. Travelers can stroll the palm-lined coastal promenade at sunset or dive into turquoise waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Between ocean dips, you'll find upscale restaurants serving fresh seafood on ocean-view terraces and exclusive beach clubs offering premium water sports. Luxury condominiums and boutique hotels dominate the accommodation scene, complete with private balconies and concierge service. Getting around is easiest by taxi since public transit is limited, but the beachfront area itself is wonderfully walkable. For nearby adventures, Santa Marta Bay and Parque de los Novios are just a short ride away.

Panorama view of the beach inTayrona National Park, Colombia

Bavaria

Bavaria offers an authentic slice of upscale Colombian suburban life, away from Santa Marta's tourist crowds. Wide tree-lined streets with modern homes and manicured gardens create a peaceful retreat for travelers seeking local rhythms. The neighborhood hums with family routines and community gatherings rather than tourist attractions. Scattered local eateries serve traditional Colombian cooking, though dining options close early. Most accommodations are upscale vacation rentals with private pools and gardens. While public transit is limited, taxis make the 15-20 minute trip to Santa Marta's beaches and attractions easy.

Top landmarks in Santa Marta

Vibrant life at Rodadero Beach in Santa Marta, Colombia, with golden sands and stunning coastal views on a sunny day

Rodadero Beach

Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Rodadero Beach is a spot you might want to check out when visiting central Puerto de Gaira. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Blanca Beach, Santa Marta Beach, and Bello Horizonte Beach.
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Parque de Los Novios featuring flowers and a garden

Parque de los Novios

4.4/5 (240 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Parque de los Novios in Historic Center. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Simón Bolivar Park and Camellón Rodrigo de Bastidas Park, both a short walk away.
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Santa Marta and related destinations

Between the Sierra Nevada mountains and the Caribbean Sea, Santa Marta offers a perfect blend of natural wonders and colonial history. Tayrona National Park beckons with rainforests where monkeys swing through the canopy above pristine beaches. Take a break from sunbathing at Santa Marta Beach to explore Parque de los Novios, the city's vibrant social hub. History buffs can't miss Ciudad Perdida, an ancient archaeological site often called 'Colombia's Machu Picchu.' The impressive Santa Marta Cathedral stands as testament to the city's status as one of South America's oldest surviving settlements. For a change of pace, the coral reefs off Taganga Beach provide spectacular snorkeling opportunities where tropical fish dart through crystal waters.

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

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Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida

Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida

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"Nice hotel to stay. Clean and friendly staff. "
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Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Santa Marta?
You can find top hotels in Santa Marta from CNY208 with options to suit your budget and needs. Palmario Hostal and Rio Hostel Buritaca are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Santa Marta that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Santa Marta hotels?
Discover great deals on Santa Marta hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Santa Marta hotels.
Can I book Santa Marta hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Santa Marta hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Santa Marta?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Santa Marta are Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida, Hilton Santa Marta, and Santorini Villas. Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a steam room. Hilton Santa Marta and Santorini Villas are also popular luxury stays in great Santa Marta locations.
What are some of the best Santa Marta beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Santa Marta, Rodadero Beach, Bello Horizonte Beach, and Buritaca Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Santa Marta beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out Luma at the beach if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus 10 beach bars and beachside massages, our travelers rate it highly at 10 out of 10. La Mar de Bien is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation in Historic Center. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travelers rate it 9.8. Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and full-service spa, and it has a guest rating of 9.4.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Santa Marta?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Santa Marta include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Santa Marta.
What are some of the best hotels in Santa Marta for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Santa Marta romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida, a hotel with a beach and 2 restaurants. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios. This cabin offers a beach as well as a private pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Santa Marta on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Santa Marta?
Some of the most well reviewed Santa Marta hotels for kids include Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida, Casa de Isabella, a Kali Hotel, and Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina. Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a beach, a free children's club, and an outdoor pool. Check out Casa de Isabella, a Kali Hotel in Historic Center with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and a free grocery shopping service, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina is another good option in Historic Center with 3 outdoor pools and a hot tub, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Santa Marta by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Santa Marta hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Santa Marta hotels with a pool. Taganga Dive Inn is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its snack bar/deli and concierge services. Hostal Playa Los Cocos is a popular hostal that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and free parking. To find more stays in Santa Marta with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Santa Marta hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Santa Marta hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Santa Marta boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Santa Marta. Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a full-service spa as well as individually decorated guestrooms with Egyptian cotton sheets and minibars. You'll find it in Historic Center, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Hotel Boutique Don Pepe. Located in Historic Center, this upscale property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool along with air-conditioned guestrooms with champagne service and down comforters.
What are some popular hotels in central Santa Marta?
If you're looking for hotels in central Santa Marta, check out Taganga Dive Inn and CASA ENCANTADA. Travelers love Taganga Dive Inn for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, children's pool and snack bar/deli this hotel offers. CASA ENCANTADA is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a children's pool and a full-service spa. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Rodadero Beach. El Rodadero and Historic Center are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Santa Marta vacation.