On the coast, Yaku Hostel offers a refreshing getaway with 5 beach bars and free breakfast. Enjoy high-speed WiFi, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services that make your stay effortless. Previous guests rave about their experience.
Playa Mendihuaca, Santa Marta, Santa marta, 470009
What's nearby
Santa Marta Cathedral - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Parque de los Novios - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Santa Marta Beach - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
Marina Santa Marta - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
Santa Marta Bay - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
Getting around
Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 7 min walk
Little Ouzo - 9 min walk
La panetteria - 13 min walk
Pizza Factory - 3 min walk
Frisby - 9 min walk
About this property
Yaku Hostel
When you stay at Yaku Hostel, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Santa Marta Beach and Rodadero Beach. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out the coffee shop/cafe, and the 5 beach bars are nice spots to grab a drink at the end of the day. Other features include a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli.
At a glance
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Hotel size
6 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Express check-out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests are recommended to download the property's WHATSAPP mobile app before 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
Minimum check-in age is 18
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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
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
No onsite parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free full breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–10:00 AM
5 beach bars
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Free daily reception
Snack bar/deli
What to do
On the beach
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Room amenities
What to enjoy
In-room massage
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Stay connected
Free WiFi (speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
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Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
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.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche
Also known as
Yaku Hostel Santa Marta
Yaku Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Yaku Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Santa Marta
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at Yaku Hostel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Yaku Hostel?
Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Yaku Hostel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yaku Hostel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-out is available.
What is there to do at Yaku Hostel and nearby?
Yaku Hostel has 5 beach bars.
What's the area around Yaku Hostel like?
Yaku Hostel is located on the waterfront in Bavaria, a short 19-minute walk from Parque de los Novios and 19 minutes' walk from Santa Marta Cathedral.
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