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La Ballena Azul Hotel

2.0 star property
Hotel in Santa Marta

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Welcome to La Ballena Azul Hotel, where every convenience is at your fingertips. Connect to WiFi in public areas and enjoy free self parking. The hotel offers smoke-free premises, TVs with cable channels, and bathrooms with showers.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (4)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Communal living room
  • Limited hour front desk

Room options

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Superior Triple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Junior Twin Room

  • Partial sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Presidential Room

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Quadruple Room | Bed sheets

Superior Quadruple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
18-02 Cra. 1, Santa Marta, Magdalena, 470001

What's nearby

  • Taganga Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Genemaka Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Grande Beach - 15 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Parque de los Novios - 13 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Rodadero Beach - 23 min drive - 10.4 km

Getting around

  • Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Hotel Ballena Azul - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Creperia - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Estadero La 19 - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Café Thui - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Tnt Mirador - ‬13 min walk

About this property

La Ballena Azul Hotel

La Ballena Azul Hotel puts you within a 15-minute drive of Santa Marta Beach. Guests can keep active with nearby snorkeling.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 12 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • Parents must have child's birth certificate and photo ID*
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
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Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)

Facilities

  • Communal living room

Accessibility

  • Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Ceiling fan

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Soap
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. 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).

Children & extra beds

  • 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.

Policies

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

La Ballena Azul Hotel Hotel

La Ballena Azul Hotel Santa Marta

La Ballena Azul Hotel Hotel Santa Marta

Frequently asked questions

Does La Ballena Azul Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, La Ballena Azul Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at La Ballena Azul Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at La Ballena Azul Hotel?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at La Ballena Azul Hotel.

What are the check-in and check-out times at La Ballena Azul Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon.

What is there to do at La Ballena Azul Hotel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as snorkeling.

What's the area around La Ballena Azul Hotel like?

La Ballena Azul Hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Taganga Beach and 14 minutes' walk from Grande Beach.

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Reviews

La Ballena Azul Hotel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

7.2

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Right next to the beach and various restaurants.
LORINA, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Thanks for the good service
Casper, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good

Regular
Denisse Adriana, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Todo estuvo bien sencillo perfecto para lo que estábamos requiriendo.
Iris J, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Bonjour l’hotel a perdu son charme sa porte avant qui donnait sur la plage as ete fermer pour des commerces le sites a droite pour ces dejeuner a ete transformer en une epicerie alimentaire en fait plus de dejeuner meme pas de toilette en attendant ma chambre et l’hotel n’as toujours pas d’eau chaude toutefois les chambres sont encore tres bien pour le prix et taganga reste pour moi un endroit plaisant a voir et sejourner !!!
sylvain, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Hugo, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Jaime, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Chris, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Jaime, 2-night trip