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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, (901 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beach resort in Santa Marta with stunning ocean views and family amenities.
The price is CNY1,044
CNY1,044 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
Hilton Santa Marta
Hilton Santa Marta
4.5 star property
Bello Horizonte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (552 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy white-sand beaches and 2 outdoor pools at this luxurious coastal retreat.
The price is CNY787
CNY787 total
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Hilton Santa Marta
Casa Iwana Tayrona
Casa Iwana Tayrona
3.0 star property
Santa Marta
The price is CNY1,397
CNY1,397 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Casa Iwana Tayrona
Hotel Casa de Hadas
Hotel Casa de Hadas
2.5 star property
Santa Marta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Urban haven in Santa Marta with tranquil garden and wellness services on site.
The price is CNY395
CNY395 total
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Hotel Casa de Hadas
Finca Barlovento Maloka, Tayrona Park
Finca Barlovento Maloka, Tayrona Park
3.0 star property
Santa Marta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious lodge near Tayrona Park with three pools and rejuvenating spa treatments.
The price is CNY889
CNY889 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Finca Barlovento Maloka, Tayrona Park
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 CNY1,110
CNY1,110 total
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience
Ritacuba House Boutique
Ritacuba House Boutique
3.5 star property
Bello Horizonte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
Ritacuba House Boutique
Cayena by Masaya Collection
Cayena by Masaya Collection
3.0 star property
Santa Marta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside paradise just 15 minutes from Tayrona National Natural Park.
The price is CNY1,082
CNY1,082 total
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Cayena by Masaya Collection
Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil Santa Marta retreat with Tayrona Park nearby and rejuvenating spa services.
The price is CNY1,289
CNY1,289 total
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
3.5 star property
Los Cocos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (857 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Poolside relaxation near Tayrona Park, with mountain views and excellent dining.
The price is CNY647
CNY647 total
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
Tewimake Hotel
Tewimake Hotel
2.5 star property
Santa Marta
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront Santa Marta retreat offering 8 pools and a spa for tropical relaxation.
Tewimake Hotel
Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
3.5 star property
Historic Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in Santa Marta's historic center with colonial charm and spa indulgences.
Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
Hotel Boutique Maree
Hotel Boutique Maree
3.5 star property
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak in tropical vibes with rooftop views and poolside cocktails in Santa Marta.
Hotel Boutique Maree
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
3.5 star property
Los Cocos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (530 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront AC Hotel puts you minutes from Tayrona National Natural Park.
The price is CNY640
CNY640 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
Hotel La Casablanca Tayrona
Hotel La Casablanca Tayrona
3.0 star property
Santa Marta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay minutes from Tayrona National Park, with 3 outdoor pools and complimentary perks.
The price is CNY715
CNY715 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Hotel La Casablanca Tayrona
Casa Verano Beach Hotel - Adults Only
Casa Verano Beach Hotel - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Bello Horizonte
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront retreat with adults-only pool, spa, and sunset restaurant views.
Casa Verano Beach Hotel - Adults Only
Hotel Irotama Lago
Hotel Irotama Lago
4.0 star property
Bello Horizonte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (788 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside luxury awaits at this rejuvenating Santa Marta resort with 5 pools.
The price is CNY1,096
CNY1,096 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Hotel Irotama Lago
Biohotel Caribe Green
Biohotel Caribe Green
2.5 star property
Santa Marta
The price is CNY183
CNY183 total
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Biohotel Caribe Green
Mantra Hotel Boutique
Mantra Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
El Rodadero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay in the heart of Santa Marta with easy access to the gorgeous Rodadero Beach.
Mantra Hotel Boutique
Reserva Natural Tierra Adentro
Reserva Natural Tierra Adentro
3.0 star property
Santa Marta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical eco-retreat near Marinka Waterfalls with complimentary breakfast and spa.
The price is CNY921
CNY921 total
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Reserva Natural Tierra Adentro
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Top neighborhoods in Santa Marta

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.

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.

Bello Horizonte

The Bello Horizonte neighborhood offers attractions such as Bello Horizonte Beach and Zazue.

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.

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

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.

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

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Santa Marta?
You can find top hotels in Santa Marta from CNY183 with options to suit your budget and needs. Rio Hostel Buritaca and Hostal pelikan taganga 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?
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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 Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios. 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 Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios 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 La Mar de Bien if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus an outdoor pool and a full-service spa, our travelers rate it highly at 9.8 out of 10. Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 9.4. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Finca La Jorará is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the natural pool and restaurant, 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 hotel 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. 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 Santa Marta 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. Hotel Playa Salguero By GEH Suites is a popular hotel in El Rodadero that features an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a restaurant and a free English breakfast. 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 bathrobes. 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 pillow menus.
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 Hotel Playa Salguero By GEH Suites. Travelers love Taganga Dive Inn for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, children's pool and snack bar/deli this hotel offers. Hotel Playa Salguero By GEH Suites is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a children's pool and a restaurant. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Rodadero Beach and Taganga Beach. El Rodadero and Historic Center are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Santa Marta vacation.