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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, (883 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beach resort in Santa Marta with stunning ocean views and family amenities.
The price is $149
$149 total
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
Hilton Santa Marta
Hilton Santa Marta
4.5 star property
Bello Horizonte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (533 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy white-sand beaches and 2 outdoor pools at this luxurious coastal retreat.
The price is $130
$130 total
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Hilton Santa Marta
Ecohabs Tequendama Parque Tayrona
Ecohabs Tequendama Parque Tayrona
2.5 star property
Santa Marta
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (70 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in beachside cabins near Tayrona National Park with massage services.
The price is $244
$244 total
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Ecohabs Tequendama Parque Tayrona
Hotel Irotama Lago
Hotel Irotama Lago
4.0 star property
Bello Horizonte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (784 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside luxury awaits at this rejuvenating Santa Marta resort with 5 pools.
The price is $142
$142 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel Irotama Lago
Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil Santa Marta retreat with Tayrona Park nearby and rejuvenating spa services.
Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
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 $197
$197 total
Feb 13 - Feb 14
Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience
Tay beach hotel - Tayrona
Tay beach hotel - Tayrona
3.0 star property
Santa Marta
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (33 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to Colombia's Caribbean paradise near Tayrona National Park's beaches.
The price is $217
$217 total
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Tay beach hotel - Tayrona
GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul
GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul
3.5 star property
Santa Marta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (570 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay beachside with 2 outdoor pools, free water park, and local cuisine at Yaharo restaurant.
The price is $146
$146 total
Mar 9 - Mar 10
GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul
Mantra Hotel Boutique
Mantra Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
El Rodadero
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay in the heart of Santa Marta with easy access to the gorgeous Rodadero Beach.
The price is $77
$77 total
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Mantra Hotel Boutique
SelvaMinca
SelvaMinca
2.5 star property
Santa Marta
The price is $104
$158 total
Feb 15 - Feb 16
SelvaMinca
Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
3.5 star property
Los Cocos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (700 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Poolside serenity awaits in Santa Marta with rooftop views and international cuisine.
The price is $97
$97 total
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
Ritacuba House Boutique
Ritacuba House Boutique
3.5 star property
Bello Horizonte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
The price is $46
$46 total
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Ritacuba House Boutique
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
3.5 star property
Los Cocos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (518 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront AC Hotel puts you minutes from Tayrona National Natural Park.
The price is $81
$81 total
Mar 10 - Mar 11
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
Hotel Irotama del Sol
Hotel Irotama del Sol
3.5 star property
Bello Horizonte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (283 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside paradise with 4 pools, watersports, and free cabanas on Santa Marta's shore.
The price is $154
$154 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel Irotama del Sol
Minca Seasons Birds
Minca Seasons Birds
2.0 star property
Minca
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Explore a tranquil birdwatching paradise in Santa Marta, set near natural wonders.
The price is $58
$58 total
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Minca Seasons Birds
Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel
Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (294 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Chic Colombian boutique hotel with indoor and outdoor pools near Tayrona Park.
The price is $71
$71 total
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel
Zuana Beach Resort
Zuana Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Bello Horizonte
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (406 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Spectacular Santa Marta beachfront resort with 7 pools and free water park access.
The price is $197
$197 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Zuana Beach Resort
Santorini Hotel & Resort
Santorini Hotel & Resort
3.5 star property
Bello Horizonte
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (304 reviews)
The price is $89
$89 total
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Santorini Hotel & Resort
Grand Marina Santa Marta
Grand Marina Santa Marta
3.0 star property
Los Cocos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (178 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience beachside tranquility at this aparthotel with outdoor pool and spa.
Grand Marina Santa Marta
Camali Hotel
Camali Hotel
3.5 star property
Santa Marta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a beachside paradise near Tayrona National Park for a refreshing getaway.
The price is $60
$60 total
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Camali Hotel
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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.

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.

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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 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

What accommodations do travelers like in Santa Marta?
Villa tayrona, MuchoSur Santa Marta and Hotel Boutique Don Pepe are all properties that our guests really like.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Santa Marta?
Park your car for free at these properties: Chunuu Hostal y Glamping Minca, Ritacuba House Boutique and Hotel Casa de Hadas. You can check out all 37 choices on our site.
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.
Where should I stay in Santa Marta if I want an affordable accommodation?
Hotel Irotama Del Mar is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money. You can browse all 122 choices on our site.
Where can I stay in Santa Marta if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 224 vacation homes. In addition, there are 889 apartments and 24 condos.
What will the weather in Santa Marta be like during my vacation?
With an average temperature of 80°F during the coldest months, Santa Marta is a great place to visit any time of year.
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