Rio Hostel Buritaca

Beachfront hostel with spa, near Koralia Beach

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A great choice for a stay in Buritaca, Rio Hostel Buritaca features a winery. Guests can be pampered with massages at the spa and grab a bite to eat at one of the 2 restaurants. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, a lazy river, and a 24-hour fitness center.
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Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Airport transfer
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On a private beach
  • Winery
  • 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • Lazy river
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Airport shuttle
  • Bus station shuttle
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Feel at home (6)

  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking nearby
  • Lazy river
  • Snack bar/deli

Room options

Showing 8 of 8 rooms
Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Bathroom
Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fan
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds
Deluxe Double Room, Garden View | Bathroom
Deluxe Double Room, Garden View
Deluxe Double Room, Garden View
Deluxe Double Room, Garden View

Deluxe Double Room, Garden View

Highlights

Fan
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
Eco-friendly toiletries, towels, soap, toilet paper
Deluxe Tent
Deluxe Tent
Deluxe Tent

Deluxe Tent

Highlights

Fan
Eco-friendly toiletries
3 bathrooms
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds
Eco-friendly toiletries, towels, soap, toilet paper
Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Fan
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 12
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds
Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Bathroom
Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Fan
Eco-friendly toiletries
3 bathrooms
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 20
  • 10 Twin Bunk Beds and 5 Twin Beds
Superior Double Room, Garden View | Bathroom
Superior Double Room, Garden View
Superior Double Room, Garden View
Superior Double Room, Garden View

Superior Double Room, Garden View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Eco-friendly toiletries, towels, soap, toilet paper
Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Fan
Eco-friendly toiletries
2 bathrooms
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds
Eco-friendly toiletries, towels, soap, toilet paper
Standard Double Room, Garden View | View from room
Standard Double Room, Garden View
Standard Double Room, Garden View

Standard Double Room, Garden View

Highlights

Fan
Eco-friendly toiletries
3 bathrooms
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
Km. 49 Troncal del Caribe, Buritaca, Magdalena, 470009

What's nearby

  • Buritaca Beach - 13 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Koralia Beach - 15 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Mareygua Beach - 15 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Guachaca River - 18 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Park - 18 min drive - 10.9 km

Getting around

  • Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 147 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪La Brisa Tranquila - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Coma Rico - ‬7 min drive
  • Katuyumar
  • ‪Restaurante Betsaida Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Machete Pelao - ‬33 min drive

About this property

Rio Hostel Buritaca

A great choice for a stay in Buritaca, Rio Hostel Buritaca features a winery. Guests can be pampered with massages at the spa and grab a bite to eat at one of the 2 restaurants. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, a lazy river, and a 24-hour fitness center.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 22 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

Children

    • Parents must have child's birth certificate and photo ID*
    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets stay free

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas

Parking

    • Free offsite parking within 7 ft

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
    • Bus station shuttle*

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–noon
  • Hosted evening meals daily for a surcharge
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Free daily reception
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Lazy river

What to do

  • On a private beach
  • Volleyball
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Surf lessons

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Garden
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Bicycle parking
  • Full-service spa
  • Lazy river
  • Winery on site
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
  • Water dispenser

Accessibility

  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible bus station shuttle

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hostel's full-service spa. Services include massages. The spa is open daily.

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).

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately COP 18000 to 36000 for adults, and COP 18000 to 36000 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of COP 210000 per person (one-way)
  • Bus station shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Hosted evening meal costs COP 35000

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, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Mastercard
Property Registration Number 74318

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Rio Hostel Buritaca?

Yes, pets stay free.

Is parking offered on site at Rio Hostel Buritaca?

No, unfortunately, but there's free parking nearby.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Rio Hostel Buritaca?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is COP 210000 per person one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Rio Hostel Buritaca?

Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon.

What is there to do at Rio Hostel Buritaca and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, surfing, and hiking. Additional recreation onsite includes volleyball. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy other amenities such as 2 bars and a private beach. Rio Hostel Buritaca also has a lazy river and a winery, as well as a 24-hour fitness center and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Rio Hostel Buritaca?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants.

What's the area around Rio Hostel Buritaca like?

Rio Hostel Buritaca is located by the river. Popular attractions include Tayrona National Natural Park, which is 20 minutes away by car.

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