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A poolside area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A beachside hotel with sun loungers and umbrellas, palm trees, and a modern building with large windows.
A modern restaurant with a central bar, green upholstered chairs, and large windows offering a view of palm trees.
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a central column, and a view of palm trees through large windows.

1. Hilton Santa Marta

Hilton Santa Marta
Bello Horizonte
CA $185
CA $185 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hilton Santa Marta
A hot tub on a balcony with a view of the sea and mountains.
A modern dining area with round tables, wicker chairs, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.
A beach with rows of white lounge chairs and blue umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the sea.
A high-rise hotel with a pool, a beach view, and a sunset over the ocean.

2. Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida

Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
Bello Horizonte
CA $226
CA $226 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs, a glass railing, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a bar.
A tall, modern hotel with a white facade, located near a marina with boats and a distant island.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

3. AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta

AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
Los Cocos
CA $149
CA $149 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
A rooftop lounge area with outdoor furniture, potted plants, and a view of the ocean and mountains.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of mountains through the window.
A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating and a pool.
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages, including fruits, cereals, and drinks, arranged on a counter with a modern kitchen in the background.

4. Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel

Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
Los Cocos
CA $140
CA $140 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
A deck with sun loungers and palm trees overlooking the sea.
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a patterned wall.
A high-rise building with a rooftop pool overlooking a marina and port.
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, wooden partitions, and a view of the city through large windows.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
Los Cocos
CA $130
CA $130 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
A modern lobby with seating areas, large hanging lamps, and a reception desk.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a modern building with balconies, and a sunset sky.
An outdoor bar area with a stone wall, bar counter, and seating under a canopy.
A beach with a sunset, a calm sea, and a distant ship.

6. Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort

Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort
Bello Horizonte
CA $123
CA $123 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort
A restaurant with a thatched roof, a central water feature, and a long dining table set for a meal.
A resort pool with a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and a rocky island.
A hotel entrance with a thatched-roof structure, a staircase, and large rocks.
A modern lobby with a wooden ceiling, comfortable seating, and a large TV screen.

7. Hotel Irotama Lago

Hotel Irotama Lago
Bello Horizonte
CA $238
CA $238 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Irotama Lago
A balcony with two rocking chairs and a small table, overlooking a clear sea and a distant pier.
A wooden sauna with a large window offering a view of the beach and ocean.
A modern hotel with a large swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a fruit bowl on the table, and a view of the sea through large windows.

8. Grand Marina Santa Marta

Grand Marina Santa Marta
Los Cocos
CA $143
CA $143 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Grand Marina Santa Marta
A resort pool with a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and a rocky island.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a wooden ceiling design.
A beach with palm trees, a clear sky, and a calm sea.
A table with food and drinks on a beach with palm trees in the background.

9. Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios

Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios
Bello Horizonte
CA $210
CA $210 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios
A rooftop pool with a sunset view, lounge chairs, and a tiled deck.
Rooftop terrace
Courtyard
Rooftop terrace

10. MuchoSur Santa Marta

MuchoSur Santa Marta
Historic Center
CA $69
CA $69 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
MuchoSur Santa Marta
A luxurious indoor pool area with a brick archway, palm trees, and a multi-level balcony with outdoor seating.
A living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a dining table with chairs, a chandelier, a TV, and a large window with a view of greenery.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a stone wall, and a small bedside table with a lamp.
A private garden with a round table, two wicker chairs, a hot tub, and lush greenery.

11. Hotel Boutique Don Pepe

Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
Historic Center
CA $304
CA $304 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
A multi-level courtyard with a swimming pool, wooden balconies, and a brick wall.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, a door, and a painting on the wall.
A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a long wooden table with benches.
A spacious indoor area with a checkered floor, wooden furniture, and a pool area.

12. Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta

Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta
Historic Center
CA $88
CA $88 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta
An aerial view of a rooftop pool area with multiple lounge chairs and a central pool.
A blue-tiled patio with outdoor seating, a tree, and lanterns.
A room with a bed, a colorful mural, and a checkered floor.
A dining area with a checkered floor, white chairs, and a table set for two.

13. Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa

Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
Historic Center
CA $109
CA $109 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
A modern outdoor pool area with lounge chairs, a glass-enclosed structure, and a sunset sky.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, bookshelves, a blue sofa, and a unique ceiling light fixture.
A marina with boats docked at piers, a pier with people, and a sunset in the background.

14. Hotel Boutique Maree

Hotel Boutique Maree
Historic Center
CA $114
CA $114 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel Boutique Maree
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a TV, and an air conditioning unit.
A spacious lobby with a patterned tile floor, a staircase with ornate railings, and a ceiling with decorative molding.
A high-rise building with multiple floors and a modern architectural design.
A room with a brown leather sofa, decorative pottery, certificates on the wall, and a patterned floor.

15. Hotel Coco Beach

Hotel Coco Beach
Los Cocos
CA $58
CA $58 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Hotel Coco Beach
A pool area with a clear blue pool, lounge chairs, and a bar area with seating.
A breakfast setup with plates of food, a pineapple, and a glass of orange juice by a poolside.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, green curtains, a wall-mounted lamp, and a brick-patterned shelf.
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a large ornate mirror, and a dining area with wooden furniture.

16. Camali Hotel

Camali Hotel
Santa Marta
CA $91
CA $91 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Camali Hotel
A balcony with a view of the sunset over the ocean, a hot tub, and wicker chairs.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, round coffee table, wicker chairs, and a TV on the wall.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a unique architectural design.
A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, with mountains in the background.

17. Hotel Porto Horizonte All Inclusive by oxoHotel

Hotel Porto Horizonte All Inclusive by oxoHotel
Bello Horizonte
CA $463
CA $463 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Porto Horizonte All Inclusive by oxoHotel
A swimming pool with a cityscape view at dusk.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a painting, and a television.
A clean, modern hallway with a glass staircase and a door leading to another room.
A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a chandelier, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

18. HOTEL BOUTIQUE OLAS MARINAS LUXURY

HOTEL BOUTIQUE OLAS MARINAS LUXURY
Historic Center
CA $95
CA $95 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
HOTEL BOUTIQUE OLAS MARINAS LUXURY
A building with ornate columns and decorative moldings, illuminated by purple lighting.
A spacious lobby with a tiled floor, white columns, and a decorative lion statue.
A dining area with a table set for two, featuring a fruit platter and a glass of orange juice.
A luxurious indoor pool area with a stone wall, a staircase, and comfortable seating.

19. Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel

Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel
Historic Center
CA $77
CA $77 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel
A spa area with a hot tub, indoor plants, and a stone wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted air conditioner, a sliding glass door to an outdoor area, and a wicker chair with a table and vase of flowers.
A building with a stone facade, a sign reading "Marriott", and a gated entrance.
A staircase leading to a higher floor, a painting of a tropical scene, a sewing machine, and two chairs in a well-lit room.

20. Hotel Boutique Marboré

Hotel Boutique Marboré
Historic Center
CA $88
CA $88 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Hotel Boutique Marboré
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A rooftop lounge area with outdoor furniture, potted plants, and a view of the ocean and mountains.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of mountains through the window.
A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating and a pool.
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages, including fruits, cereals, and drinks, arranged on a counter with a modern kitchen in the background.

Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel

Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
Los Cocos
CA $117
per night
CA $235 total
Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
A modern outdoor pool area with lounge chairs, a glass-enclosed structure, and a sunset sky.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, bookshelves, a blue sofa, and a unique ceiling light fixture.
A marina with boats docked at piers, a pier with people, and a sunset in the background.

Hotel Boutique Maree

Hotel Boutique Maree
Historic Center
CA $119 off
CA $123
per night
CA $246 total
Hotel Boutique Maree
A balcony with two rocking chairs and a small table, overlooking a clear sea and a distant pier.
A wooden sauna with a large window offering a view of the beach and ocean.
A modern hotel with a large swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a fruit bowl on the table, and a view of the sea through large windows.

Grand Marina Santa Marta

Grand Marina Santa Marta
Los Cocos
CA $162 off
CA $189
per night
CA $378 total
Grand Marina Santa Marta
A multi-level courtyard with a swimming pool, wooden balconies, and a brick wall.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, a door, and a painting on the wall.
A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a long wooden table with benches.
A spacious indoor area with a checkered floor, wooden furniture, and a pool area.

Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta

Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta
Historic Center
CA $19 off
CA $88
per night
CA $175 total
Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta
An aerial view of a rooftop pool area with multiple lounge chairs and a central pool.
A blue-tiled patio with outdoor seating, a tree, and lanterns.
A room with a bed, a colorful mural, and a checkered floor.
A dining area with a checkered floor, white chairs, and a table set for two.

Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa

Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
Historic Center
CA $164 off
CA $124
per night
CA $249 total
Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
A building with ornate columns and decorative moldings, illuminated by purple lighting.
A spacious lobby with a tiled floor, white columns, and a decorative lion statue.
A dining area with a table set for two, featuring a fruit platter and a glass of orange juice.
A luxurious indoor pool area with a stone wall, a staircase, and comfortable seating.

Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel

Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel
Historic Center
CA $79 off
CA $101
per night
CA $202 total
Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel
A luxurious indoor pool area with a brick archway, palm trees, and a multi-level balcony with outdoor seating.
A living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a dining table with chairs, a chandelier, a TV, and a large window with a view of greenery.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a stone wall, and a small bedside table with a lamp.
A private garden with a round table, two wicker chairs, a hot tub, and lush greenery.

Hotel Boutique Don Pepe

Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
Historic Center
CA $357 off
CA $304
per night
CA $608 total
Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
A spa area with a hot tub, indoor plants, and a stone wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted air conditioner, a sliding glass door to an outdoor area, and a wicker chair with a table and vase of flowers.
A building with a stone facade, a sign reading "Marriott", and a gated entrance.
A staircase leading to a higher floor, a painting of a tropical scene, a sewing machine, and two chairs in a well-lit room.

Hotel Boutique Marboré

Hotel Boutique Marboré
Historic Center
CA $151 off
CA $96
per night
CA $192 total
Hotel Boutique Marboré
A pool area with a stone wall, a blue sofa, and a decorative mural.
A modern interior with a bar area, staircase, and decorative wall art.
A room with a hammock, a hat, and a book on a striped pillow.
A hotel room with two beds, a hammock, a balcony with plants, and a white chair.

Casa Verde Boutique Hotel

Casa Verde Boutique Hotel
Historic Center
CA $57 off
CA $163
per night
CA $325 total
Casa Verde Boutique Hotel
A dining area with a wooden table and wicker chairs, a thatched roof, and a view of a water feature.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, two wicker sofas, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A poolside view with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by lush greenery and a modern building.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

Hotel Irotama Reservado

Hotel Irotama Reservado
Bello Horizonte
CA $104 off
CA $358
per night
CA $715 total
Hotel Irotama Reservado
A rooftop pool with a view of the city skyline at dusk.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and potted plants.
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a cityscape view at night.
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a patterned wall, and hanging lights.

Hotel San Miguel Imperial

Hotel San Miguel Imperial
Historic Center
CA $83 off
CA $77
per night
CA $153 total
Hotel San Miguel Imperial
An indoor dining area with wooden tables, wicker chairs, and hanging wicker lamps.
A modern interior with wicker furniture, a large potted plant, and a kitchen area.
An outdoor pool area with string lights, benches, and umbrellas.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a menu, and decorative wall art.

Soy Local Santa Marta

Soy Local Santa Marta
Historic Center
CA $52
per night
CA $103 total
Soy Local Santa Marta
A bedroom with a bed, a hanging light fixture, and a nightstand with a tray.
A cozy living area with a green sofa, wicker chairs, a coffee table, and a wooden counter with a glass container.
A stone wall with a small door and a window.
A building with a yellow facade, a wooden door, and a window with metal bars.

Hotel Boutique Casa Mia

Hotel Boutique Casa Mia
Historic Center
CA $50 off
CA $100
per night
CA $199 total
Hotel Boutique Casa Mia
A multi-level hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a swan-shaped float.
A modern interior with a granite countertop, a potted plant, and a decorative column.
A building facade with a large glass window, a circular design, and surrounding greenery.
An outdoor patio with artificial grass, wooden furniture, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

HOTEL KARAYA DIVE RESORT

HOTEL KARAYA DIVE RESORT
El Rodadero
CA $349 off
CA $147
per night
CA $295 total
HOTEL KARAYA DIVE RESORT
A pathway leading to a beach with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.
An aerial view of a coastal property with a swimming pool, a tennis court, and a beach area with umbrellas.
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A tropical resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

Casa Verano Beach Hotel - Adults Only

Casa Verano Beach Hotel - Adults Only
Bello Horizonte
CA $90 off
CA $200
per night
CA $407 total
Casa Verano Beach Hotel - Adults Only
A modern outdoor pool area with lounge chairs, a glass-enclosed structure, and a sunset sky.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, bookshelves, a blue sofa, and a unique ceiling light fixture.
A marina with boats docked at piers, a pier with people, and a sunset in the background.

Hotel Boutique Maree

Hotel Boutique Maree
Historic Center
CA $46 off
CA $126
per night
CA $126 total
Hotel Boutique Maree
A multi-level courtyard with a swimming pool, wooden balconies, and a brick wall.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, a door, and a painting on the wall.
A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a long wooden table with benches.
A spacious indoor area with a checkered floor, wooden furniture, and a pool area.

Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta

Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta
Historic Center
CA $12 off
CA $107
per night
CA $107 total
Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta
A rooftop lounge area with outdoor furniture, potted plants, and a view of the ocean and mountains.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of mountains through the window.
A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating and a pool.
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages, including fruits, cereals, and drinks, arranged on a counter with a modern kitchen in the background.

Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel

Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
Los Cocos
CA $153
per night
CA $153 total
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Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
An aerial view of a rooftop pool area with multiple lounge chairs and a central pool.
A blue-tiled patio with outdoor seating, a tree, and lanterns.
A room with a bed, a colorful mural, and a checkered floor.
A dining area with a checkered floor, white chairs, and a table set for two.

Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa

Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
Historic Center
CA $88 off
CA $131
per night
CA $131 total
Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
A balcony with two rocking chairs and a small table, overlooking a clear sea and a distant pier.
A wooden sauna with a large window offering a view of the beach and ocean.
A modern hotel with a large swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a fruit bowl on the table, and a view of the sea through large windows.

Grand Marina Santa Marta

Grand Marina Santa Marta
Los Cocos
CA $93 off
CA $217
per night
CA $217 total
Grand Marina Santa Marta
A building with ornate columns and decorative moldings, illuminated by purple lighting.
A spacious lobby with a tiled floor, white columns, and a decorative lion statue.
A dining area with a table set for two, featuring a fruit platter and a glass of orange juice.
A luxurious indoor pool area with a stone wall, a staircase, and comfortable seating.

Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel

Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel
Historic Center
CA $46 off
CA $118
per night
CA $118 total
Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel
A luxurious indoor pool area with a brick archway, palm trees, and a multi-level balcony with outdoor seating.
A living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a dining table with chairs, a chandelier, a TV, and a large window with a view of greenery.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a stone wall, and a small bedside table with a lamp.
A private garden with a round table, two wicker chairs, a hot tub, and lush greenery.

Hotel Boutique Don Pepe

Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
Historic Center
CA $157 off
CA $326
per night
CA $326 total
Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
A dining area with a wooden table and wicker chairs, a thatched roof, and a view of a water feature.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, two wicker sofas, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A poolside view with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by lush greenery and a modern building.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

Hotel Irotama Reservado

Hotel Irotama Reservado
Bello Horizonte
CA $122 off
CA $226
per night
CA $226 total
Hotel Irotama Reservado
A restaurant with a thatched roof, a central water feature, and a long dining table set for a meal.
A resort pool with a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and a rocky island.
A hotel entrance with a thatched-roof structure, a staircase, and large rocks.
A modern lobby with a wooden ceiling, comfortable seating, and a large TV screen.

Hotel Irotama Lago

Hotel Irotama Lago
Bello Horizonte
CA $283
per night
CA $283 total
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Hotel Irotama Lago
A pool area with a stone wall, a blue sofa, and a decorative mural.
A modern interior with a bar area, staircase, and decorative wall art.
A room with a hammock, a hat, and a book on a striped pillow.
A hotel room with two beds, a hammock, a balcony with plants, and a white chair.

Casa Verde Boutique Hotel

Casa Verde Boutique Hotel
Historic Center
CA $19 off
CA $172
per night
CA $172 total
Casa Verde Boutique Hotel
A rooftop pool with a view of the city skyline at dusk.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and potted plants.
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a cityscape view at night.
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a patterned wall, and hanging lights.

Hotel San Miguel Imperial

Hotel San Miguel Imperial
Historic Center
CA $39 off
CA $72
per night
CA $72 total
Hotel San Miguel Imperial
An indoor dining area with wooden tables, wicker chairs, and hanging wicker lamps.
A modern interior with wicker furniture, a large potted plant, and a kitchen area.
An outdoor pool area with string lights, benches, and umbrellas.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a menu, and decorative wall art.

Soy Local Santa Marta

Soy Local Santa Marta
Historic Center
CA $47
per night
CA $47 total
Soy Local Santa Marta
A pool area with a clear blue pool, lounge chairs, and a bar area with seating.
A breakfast setup with plates of food, a pineapple, and a glass of orange juice by a poolside.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, green curtains, a wall-mounted lamp, and a brick-patterned shelf.
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a large ornate mirror, and a dining area with wooden furniture.

Camali Hotel

Camali Hotel
Santa Marta
CA $11 off
CA $96
per night
CA $96 total
Camali Hotel
A lush indoor garden with a variety of plants, a wooden bench, and hanging lanterns.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a city view.
A pool area with tiled edges and potted plants along the sides.
A modern indoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, large windows offering views of the city, and a balcony with outdoor seating.

Hotel Catedral Plaza

Hotel Catedral Plaza
Historic Center
CA $72 off
CA $113
per night
CA $113 total
Hotel Catedral Plaza
A bedroom with a bed, a hanging light fixture, and a nightstand with a tray.
A cozy living area with a green sofa, wicker chairs, a coffee table, and a wooden counter with a glass container.
A stone wall with a small door and a window.
A building with a yellow facade, a wooden door, and a window with metal bars.

Hotel Boutique Casa Mia

Hotel Boutique Casa Mia
Historic Center
CA $17 off
CA $107
per night
CA $107 total
Hotel Boutique Casa Mia

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A deck with sun loungers and palm trees overlooking the sea.
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a patterned wall.
A high-rise building with a rooftop pool overlooking a marina and port.
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, wooden partitions, and a view of the city through large windows.

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
Los Cocos
CA $130
CA $130 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs, a glass railing, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a bar.
A tall, modern hotel with a white facade, located near a marina with boats and a distant island.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta

AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
Los Cocos
CA $149
CA $149 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
A modern lobby with seating areas, large hanging lamps, and a reception desk.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a modern building with balconies, and a sunset sky.
An outdoor bar area with a stone wall, bar counter, and seating under a canopy.
A beach with a sunset, a calm sea, and a distant ship.

Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort

Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort
Bello Horizonte
CA $123
CA $123 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A beachside hotel with sun loungers and umbrellas, palm trees, and a modern building with large windows.
A modern restaurant with a central bar, green upholstered chairs, and large windows offering a view of palm trees.
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a central column, and a view of palm trees through large windows.

Hilton Santa Marta

Hilton Santa Marta
Bello Horizonte
CA $185
CA $185 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hilton Santa Marta
A balcony with two rocking chairs and a small table, overlooking a clear sea and a distant pier.
A wooden sauna with a large window offering a view of the beach and ocean.
A modern hotel with a large swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a fruit bowl on the table, and a view of the sea through large windows.

Grand Marina Santa Marta

Grand Marina Santa Marta
Los Cocos
CA $143
CA $143 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Grand Marina Santa Marta
A rooftop pool with a sunset view, lounge chairs, and a tiled deck.
Rooftop terrace
Courtyard
Rooftop terrace

MuchoSur Santa Marta

MuchoSur Santa Marta
Historic Center
CA $69
CA $69 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
MuchoSur Santa Marta
A woman standing in a clear pool with a mountainous backdrop.
A person sitting at a wooden table with a view of a mountainous landscape.
A bedroom with a bed under a canopy, a window with curtains, and a brick wall.
A wooden table with a view of a lush green landscape and mountains through a wooden pergola.

Mundo Nuevo Eco Lodge

Mundo Nuevo Eco Lodge
Santa Marta
CA $69
CA $69 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Mundo Nuevo Eco Lodge
An indoor dining area with wooden tables, wicker chairs, and hanging wicker lamps.
A modern interior with wicker furniture, a large potted plant, and a kitchen area.
An outdoor pool area with string lights, benches, and umbrellas.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a menu, and decorative wall art.

Soy Local Santa Marta

Soy Local Santa Marta
Historic Center
CA $38
CA $38 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Soy Local Santa Marta
A pool with a wooden deck and lounge chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A stone staircase leading up to a wooden house surrounded by lush greenery.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside lamp, a mosquito net, and a framed picture on the wall.
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a forested mountain range.

Masaya Casas Viejas

Masaya Casas Viejas
Santa Marta
CA $83
CA $83 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Masaya Casas Viejas
A hot tub with a wooden edge, surrounded by potted plants and a concrete wall.
A courtyard with a tiled floor, a palm tree, and a small garden with various plants and flowers.
A hot tub with wooden steps leading up to it, surrounded by a covered patio area.
A corridor with a tiled floor, hanging plants, and a brick wall.

Hotel Akuamarina

Hotel Akuamarina
Historic Center
CA $56
CA $56 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Hotel Akuamarina
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A deck with sun loungers and palm trees overlooking the sea.
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a patterned wall.
A high-rise building with a rooftop pool overlooking a marina and port.
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, wooden partitions, and a view of the city through large windows.

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
Los Cocos
CA $130
CA $130 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs, a glass railing, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a bar.
A tall, modern hotel with a white facade, located near a marina with boats and a distant island.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta

AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
Los Cocos
CA $149
CA $149 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
A multi-level courtyard with a swimming pool, wooden balconies, and a brick wall.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, a door, and a painting on the wall.
A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a long wooden table with benches.
A spacious indoor area with a checkered floor, wooden furniture, and a pool area.

Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta

Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta
Historic Center
CA $88
CA $88 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta
A hot tub on a balcony with a view of the sea and mountains.
A modern dining area with round tables, wicker chairs, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.
A beach with rows of white lounge chairs and blue umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the sea.
A high-rise hotel with a pool, a beach view, and a sunset over the ocean.

Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida

Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
Bello Horizonte
CA $226
CA $226 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A beachside hotel with sun loungers and umbrellas, palm trees, and a modern building with large windows.
A modern restaurant with a central bar, green upholstered chairs, and large windows offering a view of palm trees.
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a central column, and a view of palm trees through large windows.

Hilton Santa Marta

Hilton Santa Marta
Bello Horizonte
CA $185
CA $185 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hilton Santa Marta
A modern lobby with seating areas, large hanging lamps, and a reception desk.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a modern building with balconies, and a sunset sky.
An outdoor bar area with a stone wall, bar counter, and seating under a canopy.
A beach with a sunset, a calm sea, and a distant ship.

Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort

Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort
Bello Horizonte
CA $123
CA $123 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort
A pool area with a stone wall, a blue sofa, and a decorative mural.
A modern interior with a bar area, staircase, and decorative wall art.
A room with a hammock, a hat, and a book on a striped pillow.
A hotel room with two beds, a hammock, a balcony with plants, and a white chair.

Casa Verde Boutique Hotel

Casa Verde Boutique Hotel
Historic Center
CA $97
CA $97 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Casa Verde Boutique Hotel
A rooftop lounge area with outdoor furniture, potted plants, and a view of the ocean and mountains.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of mountains through the window.
A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating and a pool.
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages, including fruits, cereals, and drinks, arranged on a counter with a modern kitchen in the background.

Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel

Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
Los Cocos
CA $140
CA $140 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
A modern outdoor pool area with lounge chairs, a glass-enclosed structure, and a sunset sky.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, bookshelves, a blue sofa, and a unique ceiling light fixture.
A marina with boats docked at piers, a pier with people, and a sunset in the background.

Hotel Boutique Maree

Hotel Boutique Maree
Historic Center
CA $114
CA $114 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel Boutique Maree
An aerial view of a rooftop pool area with multiple lounge chairs and a central pool.
A blue-tiled patio with outdoor seating, a tree, and lanterns.
A room with a bed, a colorful mural, and a checkered floor.
A dining area with a checkered floor, white chairs, and a table set for two.

Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa

Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
Historic Center
CA $109
CA $109 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
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You can also stay in resorts in Santa Marta

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A beachside hotel with sun loungers and umbrellas, palm trees, and a modern building with large windows.
A modern restaurant with a central bar, green upholstered chairs, and large windows offering a view of palm trees.
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a central column, and a view of palm trees through large windows.

Hilton Santa Marta

Hilton Santa Marta
Bello Horizonte
CA $185
CA $185 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hilton Santa Marta
A resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a thatched-roof structure.
A beach with palm trees and a hammock.
A restaurant with a wooden table and wicker chairs, a thatched roof, and a water feature with plants.
A bar area with a thatched roof, wooden beams, and stone tile flooring. There are bar stools and a bar counter with various items on it.

Hotel Irotama del Sol

Hotel Irotama del Sol
Bello Horizonte
CA $251
CA $251 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Irotama del Sol
An outdoor seating area with stone flooring, wooden tables and chairs, and string lights.
A bedroom with a bed, a painting on the wall, a door, and an air conditioning unit.
A swimming pool with a small adjacent hot tub, surrounded by outdoor seating and a covered patio area.
A collage of various coastal scenes with a central logo for Akuaippa Hostel and Restaurant in Santa Marta, Colombia.

AKUAIPPA HOSTAL RESTAURANT

AKUAIPPA HOSTAL RESTAURANT
Santa Marta
CA $105
CA $105 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
AKUAIPPA HOSTAL RESTAURANT
A beach with white lounge chairs, palm trees, and a calm sea.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach, and mountain backdrop.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a tiki bar structure.
A restaurant with wooden interiors, round tables, and chairs.

Decameron Galeon - All Inclusive

Decameron Galeon - All Inclusive
Santa Marta
CA $378
CA $378 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Decameron Galeon - All Inclusive
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a chair, and a view of the outside.
A swimming pool with wooden decking, lounge chairs, and a bamboo backdrop.
A wooden dining table with a cat sitting on it, a wooden ceiling with a woven texture, and a painting on the wall.
A rustic interior with a wooden log wall, a hanging dreamcatcher, and a shelf with decorative items.

Hotel Casa Kai

Hotel Casa Kai
Dibulla
CA $39
CA $39 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Hotel Casa Kai
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Top neighborhoods in Santa Marta

A white church with a bell tower and a dome.
A yellow building with white trim and columns, a no parking sign, and a person walking on the sidewalk.
A plaza with a white church tower, trees, and benches.
A narrow street lined with colorful buildings, featuring balconies and metal bars on windows.
A narrow street lined with colorful buildings, some with balconies adorned with flowers.

Historic Center

Step back in time while wandering the cobblestone streets of Santa Marta's Historic Centre. The towering white Cathedral Basilica stands proud among colonial buildings with colourful 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 area is best explored on foot, with taxis readily available for trips to nearby Tayrona National Park.

A beach with people, palm trees, and buildings in the background.
A beach with blue and red boats numbered 21 and 078, and a distant mountain range.
A coastal city with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and a mountainous backdrop.
A beach with yellow boats, a clear blue sky, and a cityscape with mountains in the background.
A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings and a calm sea.

El Rodadero

El Rodadero's golden crescent beach buzzes with colourful 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.

A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and a line of palm trees.

Bello Horizonte

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

A beach with palm trees, a hut, and rocks by the sea during sunset.

Los Cocos

Los Cocos dazzles with pristine Caribbean beaches and swanky beachfront living in Santa Marta. Travellers can stroll the palm-lined coastal promenade at sunset or dive into turquoise waters perfect for swimming and snorkelling. 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.

Top landmarks in Santa Marta

A beach with yellow boats, a clear blue sky, and a cityscape with mountains in the background.

Rodadero Beach

8.0/10 (646 reviews)
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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A beach with clear blue waters, a thatched hut on a small hill, and palm trees lining the shore.

Cabo San Juan del Guía Beach

9.2/10 (103 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Cabo San Juan del Guía Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from central Santa Marta. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Playa La Piscina located nearby.
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A calm sea with several boats anchored.

Taganga Beach

8.2/10 (286 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Taganga Beach located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Taganga. Catch the sunset by the shore at Genemaka Beach, just a short walk away.
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A park with pink flowers, trees, and a paved walkway.

Parque de los Novios

8.8/10 (690 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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A beach with clear blue water, a boat, and red umbrellas.

Blanca Beach

8.6/10 (229 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Blanca Beach, located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from central Santa Marta. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Rodadero Beach, Santa Marta Beach, and Taganga Beach.
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Santa Marta Beach

7.8/10 (250 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Santa Marta Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Santa Marta. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Blanca Beach, Taganga Beach, and Rodadero Beach.
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Cristal Beach

8.6/10 (154 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Cristal Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from central Santa Marta. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Playa Brava, Gairaca Beach, and Ensenada de Chengue.
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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 snorkelling opportunities where tropical fish dart through crystal waters.

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A beach with a thatched-roof house built on a cliff overlooking the ocean.

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Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida

Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida

10/10 Excellent
"All was incredible from suite to staff great. But the day supervisor needs to learn about hospitality. Lillia and rest or crew were great! I’ll be back"
Thomas Moore 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort

Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly and helpful staff"
Gabriel 9-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort
Hotel Irotama Lago

Hotel Irotama Lago

10/10 Excellent
"This is not my first time, but every time I am in Santa marta I go back because everything is good. The food buffet was great the drinks the staff around the pool anything you need they get it for you"
Abimael 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Hotel Irotama Lago
GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul

GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul

10/10 Excellent
"Todo muy bien en nuestra estancia"
Yoelis 6-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul
Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel

Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel!"
Daniel 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
Perla Roca Hotel Boutique - Beach Front

Perla Roca Hotel Boutique - Beach Front

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was amazing, kind, lovely, dedicated, and supportive. Amenities are amazing, views breathtaking. Room is comfortable, private pool is great, we had issues with the shower but otherwise great stay"
mayra 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Perla Roca Hotel Boutique - Beach Front
Soy Local Santa Marta

Soy Local Santa Marta

10/10 Excellent
"Excellente lugar"
Wilbert 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Soy Local Santa Marta
Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios

Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios

8/10 Good
"Would have liked an updated room."
Deborah 5-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios
Hotel Rodadero Inn By GEH Suites

Hotel Rodadero Inn By GEH Suites

8/10 Good
"No hot water and no complimentary water in the room. Breakfast is limited"
Mike 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Rodadero Inn By GEH Suites

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Santa Marta?
You can find top hotels in Santa Marta from CA $56 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?
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 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, Santa Marta Beach, and Bello Horizonte Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Santa Marta beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out Casa Iwana Tayrona if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus an outdoor pool and a free beach club, our travelers rate it highly at 10 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. Hotel Irotama Del Mar is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beach access plus the outdoor pool and restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 9.4.
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 Hilton Santa Marta. This resort offers a beach and 4 restaurants 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 Irotama Del Mar. 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 Irotama Del Mar is another good option with a free children's club, a beach (direct access), and an outdoor pool. 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. CASA ENCANTADA is a popular hotel in Historic Center that features an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a full-service spa and a restaurant. 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 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.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Santa Marta?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Santa Marta, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Find out more about Santa Marta

Unveil the Enchantment of Santa Marta: Where Jungle Meets Shoreline

Santa Marta, nestled on Colombia's stunning Caribbean coast, is a vibrant blend of beach paradise and cultural charm. As one of the country’s oldest cities, it boasts historical landmarks like the Cathedral of Santa Marta and the picturesque waterfront promenade. Nature lovers can explore the nearby Tayrona National Natural Park, where lush jungles meet pristine beaches. Enjoy sun-soaked days on the family-friendly beaches or dive into local cuisine at lively markets. With its warm climate and welcoming atmosphere, Santa Marta is the perfect destination for those seeking adventure, relaxation, and a taste of Colombian culture. For unmissable hotel rates in Santa Marta, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels near Santa Marta

Santa Marta offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious beachfront resorts with stunning ocean views to charming boutique hotels nestled in the city's historic centre. Whether you seek relaxation by the pool or easy access to local attractions, you'll find an array of options to suit your travel style. Here are some of the best hotels near Santa Marta that our travelers love:

  1. Remedios La Bella Hotel BoutiqueOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, making it an ideal choice for leisure travelers seeking comfort at an affordable price. With a charming Bed and Breakfast atmosphere, this property offers complimentary daily breakfast and a snack bar, ensuring a delightful start to your day. Guests appreciate the entertainment options, including multiple televisions and a flatscreen TV, providing excellent in-room relaxation. The standout feature is its proximity to the city center, allowing easy access to local attractions. The inviting ambiance and unique character offer an enriching experience for those looking to explore Santa Marta.
  2. Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa DormidaOpens in a new window: This luxurious 4.5-star hotel features a stunning beachfront location and has received an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, appealing to discerning leisure travelers. With direct access to pristine beaches, the property provides an exquisite family vacation experience while offering high-quality amenities and services. The fabulous on-site restaurant delights with exceptional culinary offerings, while the welcoming atmosphere ensures guests feel truly pampered. The hotel is conveniently located near the airport, enhancing the ease of travel. Frequent visitors rave about the beautiful surroundings and top-notch service, making it a remarkable choice for those seeking a memorable coastal getaway.
  3. Hotel Boutique Don PepeOpens in a new window: This elegant 4.0-star hotel is perfect for travelers seeking a serene beach vacation, featuring a strong guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Offering direct access to the beach, it presents a peaceful retreat complemented by attentive staff and pristine accommodations. Guests will relish the delicious breakfast options that set a delightful tone for the day. The hotel's proximity to the water not only enhances the charm but also provides a fantastic view, creating a captivating atmosphere for relaxation. With its commitment to exceptional service and high-quality experiences, this hotel stands out as a prime destination for leisure travelers looking to indulge in the beauty of Santa Marta.

Where to stay in Santa Marta

When visiting Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia, consider staying in Puerto de Gaira, Pozos Colorados, or Taganga. Puerto de Gaira offers vibrant dining and nightlife, while Pozos Colorados is perfect for family-friendly excursions and relaxation. Taganga is ideal for diving and nature enthusiasts. For first-time visitors, Puerto de Gaira is best suited for its lively atmosphere and amenities.

  1. Puerto de GairaOpens in a new window: Puerto de Gaira is a vibrant beachside area perfect for those looking to enjoy sun, sand, and a lively atmosphere. With its welcoming locals and a variety of dining options, you can immerse yourself in local culture while enjoying fresh seafood and tropical drinks. The area is dotted with shops where you can find unique souvenirs, and the nightlife is buzzing with live music and bars, making it a great spot to unwind after a day at the beach.
  2. Pozos ColoradosOpens in a new window: Pozos Colorados is an idyllic escape ideal for families and those seeking a relaxing getaway. Known for its beautiful beaches and gentle waves, it’s a perfect spot for swimming and relaxing by the sea. The area also hosts a range of tours and festivals that showcase local traditions, giving you a taste of Colombian culture. Whether you're looking for recreation or simply want to soak up the sun, Pozos Colorados offers a friendly atmosphere and a variety of excursions to enhance your experience.
  3. TagangaOpens in a new window: Taganga is a charming fishing village that attracts adventure seekers with its stunning natural beauty and excellent diving spots. Known for its laid-back vibe, this area is fantastic for snorkeling and scuba diving enthusiasts eager to explore vibrant coral reefs. The picturesque Taganga Beach is perfect for swimming and soaking up the sun, while the surrounding mountains offer hiking opportunities for nature lovers. The local community is friendly and welcoming, making it easy to connect with fellow travelers and experience the authentic Colombian coastal life.

Things to do in Santa Marta

Santa Marta beckons with its stunning blend of sun-soaked beaches, lush mountains, and vibrant coral reefs. Visitors can dive into crystal-clear waters, hike through lush forests, or take in the breathtaking scenery on scenic boat tours. This paradise offers endless opportunities for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike!

  • Buritaca BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a relaxing day at Buritaca Beach, where golden sands meet the azure waters. This serene spot is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the natural beauty surrounding you. Explore the nearby natural parks and marvel at the stunning landscapes.
  • Rodadero BeachOpens in a new window – Head to Rodadero Beach for a lively atmosphere filled with beachgoers and vendors. Enjoy water sports, indulge in fresh seafood, or take a stroll along the picturesque promenade. The vibrant energy here makes it a great place to connect with other travelers.
  • Blue WellOpens in a new window – Discover the enchanting Blue Well, a hidden gem that captivates visitors with its crystal-clear waters. This tranquil water feature is surrounded by lush greenery, making it an ideal spot for a refreshing dip or a peaceful moment in nature.
  • Taganga BeachOpens in a new window – Venture to Taganga Beach, a charming fishing village that offers a more laid-back vibe. Here, you can enjoy stunning sunsets, explore local eateries, or embark on diving adventures to discover vibrant coral reefs. The welcoming atmosphere is perfect for unwinding.
  • Parque de los NoviosOpens in a new window – Visit Parque de los Novios, an urban park that serves as a popular gathering spot. With its lovely gardens and open spaces, it's a great place for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Enjoy the local street performances and soak up the lively ambiance.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Santa Marta

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Santa Marta is during February, September, and November when hotel prices are typically lower. To truly experience the city's key historical and cultural landmarks, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This budget-friendly duration allows you to explore beautiful beaches, charming cafés, and stunning natural parks, while also enjoying activities like diving, scuba diving, and hiking. This way, you can appreciate the rich history and vibrant culture of Santa Marta without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Santa Marta, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize potential savings. Additionally, Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window is a handy tool in the app that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re informed if prices drop or rooms become available. This way, you could be ready to book your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in a Santa Marta hotel. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you secure a more affordable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Santa Marta's excellent public transportation, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still well connected. For those keen on exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there’s often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Santa Marta

Santa Marta experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 79.9°F (26.6°C), while May to September are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C). October tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Santa Marta are January, July, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to moderate rainfall. In contrast, May, September, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by moderate to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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