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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, (926 reviews)
Escape to this luxury coastal retreat featuring a rejuvenating spa, outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants including 1525 Restaurante. Kids enjoy the free club while adults unwind at the bar. Located near Rodadero Beach with easy access from Simon Bolivar Airport.
The price is $135
$135 total
May 17 - May 18
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
Hilton Santa Marta
Hilton Santa Marta
4.5 star property
Bello Horizonte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (588 reviews)
Soak up the sun at this Santa Marta beachfront resort with 4 restaurants and poolside bars. After volleyball on the sand, visit the spa for aromatherapy or unwind in the hot tub, just minutes from Rodadero Beach.
The price is $122
$122 total
May 14 - May 15
Hilton Santa Marta
Cabaña Barlovento
Cabaña Barlovento
3.0 star property
Santa Marta
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
Escape to this coastal retreat near Tayrona National Natural Park. Unwind at the full-service spa, cool off in the outdoor pool, or sip drinks at the poolside bar. Enjoy free breakfast before exploring nearby Macondo Labyrinth and Enchanted Pools.
The price is $101
$101 total
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Cabaña Barlovento
Casa Iwana Tayrona
Casa Iwana Tayrona
3.0 star property
Santa Marta
The price is $183
$183 total
May 5 - May 6
Casa Iwana Tayrona
Tewimake Hotel
Tewimake Hotel
2.5 star property
Santa Marta
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
Escape to this coastal haven near Buritaca Beach, where 8 outdoor pools create an aquatic paradise. The onsite spa offers deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy, while a bar and café provide refreshments after sun-soaked adventures.
The price is $165
$165 total
May 26 - May 27
Tewimake Hotel
Finca Barlovento Maloka, Tayrona Park
Finca Barlovento Maloka, Tayrona Park
3.0 star property
Santa Marta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
Escape to this beachside haven in Santa Marta where 3 outdoor pools await. The onsite spa offers Ayurvedic treatments and massages, while the restaurant and poolside bar serve delicious meals and refreshing drinks. Visit nearby Macondo Labyrinth or unwind on the terrace.
The price is $121
$121 total
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Finca Barlovento Maloka, Tayrona Park
Hotel Irotama Lago
Hotel Irotama Lago
4.0 star property
Bello Horizonte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (802 reviews)
Escape to this coastal retreat with 5 outdoor pools and direct beach access. Enjoy complimentary WiFi, airport shuttle, and kids' club while trying kayaking or windsurfing. Rodadero Beach is nearby, and the attentive staff ensures a memorable stay.
The price is $129
$129 total
May 29 - May 30
Hotel Irotama Lago
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)
Escape to this beach hotel in Santa Marta where lush jungle meets sea. After enjoying the free breakfast, cool off in the outdoor pool or unwind with a massage. Nearby Macondo Labyrinth and Enchanted Pools offer adventure while the helpful staff ensures a magical stay.
The price is $71
$71 total
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience
Minca Seasons Birds
Minca Seasons Birds
2.0 star property
Minca
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
Wake up to local cuisine breakfast at this peaceful B&B with furnished balconies and free WiFi. Nearby attractions include Oído del Mundo Waterfall and Blue Well, making it a perfect base for nature lovers exploring Santa Marta.
The price is $63
$63 total
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Minca Seasons Birds
Cayena by Masaya Collection
Cayena by Masaya Collection
3.0 star property
Santa Marta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
At this Santa Marta beach hotel, relax in sun loungers by the sand or cool off in the outdoor pool. Enjoy massages, savor free breakfast, and sip cold drinks at the bar. Costeño Beach and free WiFi enhance your coastal escape.
The price is $138
$138 total
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Cayena by Masaya Collection
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
3.5 star property
Los Cocos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (548 reviews)
Awaken to ocean views from this Santa Marta beachfront retreat. The outdoor pool complex includes a children's area, while AC Kitchen serves Spanish cuisine. Rodadero Beach and Tayrona National Natural Park are nearby, making exploration easy with helpful staff.
The price is $86
$86 total
Apr 30 - May 1
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (125 reviews)
Escape to this boutique hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool in Santa Marta. Relax with hot stone massages while staying close to Tayrona National Natural Park and Rodadero Beach. Free WiFi and parking add convenience.
The price is $223
$223 total
May 17 - May 18
Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul
GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul
3.5 star property
Santa Marta
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (582 reviews)
Unwind on the beach under an umbrella or lounge by the pools. This Santa Marta hotel offers massages, a poolside bar, and children's pool. Near Bello Horizonte Beach and Zazue with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Helpful staff enhance your coastal getaway.
The price is $149
$149 total
Apr 29 - Apr 30
GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul
Reserva Natural Tierra Adentro
Reserva Natural Tierra Adentro
3.0 star property
Santa Marta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
Immerse yourself in nature at this Santa Marta sanctuary with deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy treatments. Enjoy free meals at the restaurant or snack bar after exploring nearby waterfalls, then unwind in the garden or terrace.
The price is $163
$163 total
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Reserva Natural Tierra Adentro
Zuana Beach Resort
Zuana Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Bello Horizonte
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (408 reviews)
Enjoy a seaside escape at this beach resort with complimentary umbrellas, volleyball, and refreshing drinks by the shore. Unwind at one of 7 outdoor pools, treat yourself at the spa, or dine at Neguanje restaurant. Kids love the free club and water park.
The price is $134
$134 total
May 12 - May 13
Zuana Beach Resort
Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
3.5 star property
Historic Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
Located in Santa Marta, this colonial hotel offers easy access to Tayrona National Natural Park and Rodadero Beach. Enjoy the outdoor pool, poolside bar, and full-service spa featuring hot stone massages and body wraps. The sauna, steam room, and 24-hour room service enhance your stay.
The price is $67
$67 total
May 7 - May 8
Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
Hotel Irotama del Sol
Hotel Irotama del Sol
3.5 star property
Bello Horizonte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (301 reviews)
Escape to this Santa Marta beach resort with 4 outdoor pools and complimentary cabanas. Enjoy onsite watersports from kayaking to windsurfing, then unwind with spa treatments. Two restaurants and a rooftop terrace offer scenic dining, while free WiFi and airport shuttle add convenience.
The price is $134
$134 total
May 29 - May 30
Hotel Irotama del Sol
Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios
Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios
4.5 star property
Bello Horizonte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
Enjoy 4 outdoor pools, 3 restaurants, and 2 beach bars at this resort near Rodadero Beach. Cabins boast rainfall showers, Egyptian cotton sheets, and pillowtop beds. Kids stay entertained at the free club while parents unwind with spa services.
The price is $123
$123 total
May 29 - May 30
Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios
Hotel Boutique Maree
Hotel Boutique Maree
3.5 star property
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
This stylish boutique hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool with poolside and rooftop bars for spectacular views. Located near Tayrona National Park and Rodadero Beach, guests enjoy complimentary breakfast and WiFi after exploring coastal attractions.
The price is $94
$94 total
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Hotel Boutique Maree
Casa Verano Beach Hotel - Adults Only
Casa Verano Beach Hotel - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Bello Horizonte
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
Unwind at this adults-only haven near Rodadero Beach where massage services and poolside cocktails await. Just 10 minutes from Santa Marta Airport, enjoy the outdoor hot tub after exploring nearby Cape Turtle Beach. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your stay.
The price is $127
$131 total
May 28 - May 29
Casa Verano Beach Hotel - Adults Only
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When is the best time to visit Santa Marta?

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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.

Bello Horizonte

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

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.

Top landmarks in Santa Marta

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.

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Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Santa Marta?
Park your car for free at these properties: Ritacuba House Boutique, Cabañas Tequendama Parque Tayrona and Chunuu Hostal y Glamping Minca. You can check out all 36 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?
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Where can I stay in Santa Marta if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
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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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