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A poolside area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean at sunset.
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.
A spacious lobby with a bar area, large windows, and a modern chandelier.

1. Hilton Santa Marta

Hilton Santa Marta
Bello Horizonte
₹13,567
₹13,567 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
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 spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, chairs, and a TV.

2. Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida

Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
Bello Horizonte
₹15,400
₹15,400 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
A hotel with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.
A pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a hotel building in the background.
A spiral staircase with metal railings and potted plants at the base.

3. Hotel Kaamu Taganga

Hotel Kaamu Taganga
Santa Marta
Hotel Kaamu Taganga
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs, a glass railing, and a view of the cityscape.
A tall, modern hotel with a white facade, located near a marina with boats and a distant island.
A modern living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a city view through floor-to-ceiling windows.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a bar.

4. AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta

AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
Los Cocos
₹10,130
₹10,130 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
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.
A modern lounge area with a sofa set, two round wooden tables, and a decorative bamboo plant.
A beach with a sunset, a calm sea, and a distant ship.

5. Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort

Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort
Bello Horizonte
₹8,343
₹8,343 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort
A rooftop lounge area with outdoor furniture, potted plants, and a view of the ocean and mountains.
A modern hotel with a prominent glass facade, multiple floors, and a central entrance with steps.
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.

6. Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel

Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
Los Cocos
₹10,647
₹10,647 total
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
A deck with sun loungers and palm trees overlooking the sea.
A buffet with various food options including cereals, fruits, and beverages.
A high-rise building with a rooftop pool overlooking a marina and port.
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a patterned wall.

7. Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
Los Cocos
₹9,511
₹9,511 total
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
A restaurant with a thatched roof, a central water feature, and a long dining table set for a meal.
A hotel entrance with a thatched-roof structure, a staircase, and large rocks.
A resort pool with a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and a rocky island.
A modern lobby with a wooden ceiling, comfortable seating, and a large TV screen.

8. Hotel Irotama Lago

Hotel Irotama Lago
Bello Horizonte
₹13,874
₹13,874 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel Irotama Lago
A resort pool with a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and a rocky island.
A table with food and drinks on a beach with palm trees in the background.
A beach with palm trees, a clear sky, and a calm sea.
A rustic stone building with a thatched roof, a wooden door, and a stone wall with a small garden area.

9. Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios

Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios
Bello Horizonte
₹12,077
₹12,077 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios
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 private garden with a round table, two wicker chairs, a hot tub, and lush greenery.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, stone walls, and a tiled shower area.

10. Hotel Boutique Don Pepe

Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
Historic Center
₹21,493
₹21,493 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
A balcony with two rocking chairs and a small table, overlooking a clear sea and a distant pier.
A modern hotel with a white facade and a prominent entrance.
A modern hotel with a large swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.
A wooden sauna with a large window offering a view of the beach and ocean.

11. Grand Marina Santa Marta

Grand Marina Santa Marta
Los Cocos
₹10,143
₹10,143 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Grand Marina 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 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.
A restaurant with a wooden table and wicker chairs, a thatched roof, and a water feature with plants.

12. Hotel Irotama del Sol

Hotel Irotama del Sol
Bello Horizonte
₹14,783
₹14,783 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel Irotama del Sol
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a TV, and an air conditioning unit.
A hotel with a stone facade, a balcony with white balustrades, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.
A room with a brown leather sofa, decorative pottery, certificates on the wall, and a patterned floor.
A high-rise building with multiple floors and a modern architectural design.

13. Hotel Coco Beach

Hotel Coco Beach
Los Cocos
₹4,367
₹4,367 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Coco Beach
An aerial view of a rooftop pool area with multiple lounge chairs and a central pool.
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.
A blue bicycle parked on a blue and white checkered floor.

14. Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa

Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
Historic Center
₹7,712
₹7,712 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
A rooftop pool with a sunset view, lounge chairs, and a tiled deck.
Courtyard
Point of interest
Rooftop terrace

15. MuchoSur Santa Marta

MuchoSur Santa Marta
Historic Center
₹3,734
₹3,734 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
MuchoSur 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 indoor area with a checkered floor, wooden furniture, and a pool area.
A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a long wooden table with benches.

16. Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta

Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta
Historic Center
₹6,190
₹6,190 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta
A building with ornate columns and decorative moldings, illuminated by purple lighting.
A dining area with a table set for two, featuring a fruit platter and a glass of orange juice.
A spacious lobby with a tiled floor, white columns, and a decorative lion statue.
A luxurious indoor pool area with a stone wall, a staircase, and comfortable seating.

17. Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel

Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel
Historic Center
₹5,730
₹5,730 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Casa de Leda, a Kali 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.

18. Hotel Boutique Maree

Hotel Boutique Maree
Historic Center
₹8,076
₹8,076 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hotel Boutique Maree
A swimming pool with a cityscape view at dusk.
A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a chandelier, and a large window offering a view of the outside.
A couple sitting on a concrete walkway by the sea during sunset.
A clean, modern hallway with a glass staircase and a door leading to another room.

19. HOTEL BOUTIQUE OLAS MARINAS LUXURY

HOTEL BOUTIQUE OLAS MARINAS LUXURY
Historic Center
₹5,459
₹5,459 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
HOTEL BOUTIQUE OLAS MARINAS LUXURY
A pool area with a clear blue pool, lounge chairs, and a bar area with seating.
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by brick steps and lush greenery.
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.

20. Camali Hotel

Camali Hotel
Santa Marta
₹6,448
₹6,448 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Camali Hotel
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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 indoor area with a checkered floor, wooden furniture, and a pool area.
A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a long wooden table with benches.

Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta

Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta
Historic Center
We have 2 left at
₹6,190
per night
₹12,380 total
Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina 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.
A modern lounge area with a sofa set, two round wooden tables, and a decorative bamboo plant.
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
We have 5 left at
₹10,237
per night
₹20,474 total
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort
A balcony with two rocking chairs and a small table, overlooking a clear sea and a distant pier.
A modern hotel with a white facade and a prominent entrance.
A modern hotel with a large swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.
A wooden sauna with a large window offering a view of the beach and ocean.

Grand Marina Santa Marta

Grand Marina Santa Marta
Los Cocos
₹10,259
per night
₹20,517 total
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Grand Marina Santa Marta
A building with ornate columns and decorative moldings, illuminated by purple lighting.
A dining area with a table set for two, featuring a fruit platter and a glass of orange juice.
A spacious lobby with a tiled floor, white columns, and a decorative lion statue.
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
₹4,862 off
₹6,251
per night
₹12,503 total
Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel
A rooftop lounge area with outdoor furniture, potted plants, and a view of the ocean and mountains.
A modern hotel with a prominent glass facade, multiple floors, and a central entrance with steps.
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.

Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel

Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
Los Cocos
₹11,978
per night
₹23,957 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 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.
A blue bicycle parked on a blue and white checkered floor.

Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa

Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
Historic Center
We have 2 left at
₹8,704
per night
₹17,408 total
Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
An indoor swimming pool with a staircase and plants.
A living room with a green sofa, patterned floor tiles, a round coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A room with a bed, a balcony door, and a view of buildings.
Two people seated at a round wooden table with a small vase and a cup on it.

La Brisa Loca Prime

La Brisa Loca Prime
Historic Center
We have 3 left at
₹5,434
per night
₹10,868 total
La Brisa Loca Prime
A restaurant with a thatched roof, a central water feature, and a long dining table set for a meal.
A hotel entrance with a thatched-roof structure, a staircase, and large rocks.
A resort pool with a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and a rocky island.
A modern lobby with a wooden ceiling, comfortable seating, and a large TV screen.

Hotel Irotama Lago

Hotel Irotama Lago
Bello Horizonte
₹20,196
per night
₹40,393 total
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Hotel Irotama Lago
A bedroom with a bed, a hanging light fixture, and a nightstand with a tray.
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.
A cozy living area with a green sofa, wicker chairs, a coffee table, and a wooden counter with a glass container.

Hotel Boutique Casa Mia

Hotel Boutique Casa Mia
Historic Center
We have 6 left at
₹6,065
per night
₹12,130 total
Hotel Boutique Casa Mia
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
₹11,136 off
₹11,565
per night
₹23,129 total
Hotel Boutique Maree
A spa area with a hot tub, indoor plants, and a stone wall.
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.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a teal bedspread and white linens. There is a ceiling fan, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a door leading to a balcony.

Hotel Boutique Marboré

Hotel Boutique Marboré
Historic Center
₹11,700 off
₹6,280
per night
₹12,560 total
Hotel Boutique Marboré
A pool area with lounge chairs and a thatched roof structure.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window offering a view of greenery outside.
A hotel reception area with a counter, a large poster, a potted plant, and a sign for a restaurant.
A table with two chairs and two drinks on a balcony overlooking a beach.

Hotel Santorini Express y Cabañas

Hotel Santorini Express y Cabañas
Bello Horizonte
We have 5 left at
₹7,406
per night
₹14,811 total
Hotel Santorini Express y Cabañas
A swimming pool with a cityscape view at dusk.
A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a chandelier, and a large window offering a view of the outside.
A couple sitting on a concrete walkway by the sea during sunset.
A clean, modern hallway with a glass staircase and a door leading to another room.

HOTEL BOUTIQUE OLAS MARINAS LUXURY

HOTEL BOUTIQUE OLAS MARINAS LUXURY
Historic Center
₹5,354
per night
₹10,709 total
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HOTEL BOUTIQUE OLAS MARINAS LUXURY
A hot tub with a wooden deck and a glass enclosure, surrounded by lush greenery.
A dining area with a glass table reflecting a building and palm trees.
An arched entrance to a courtyard with a tiled floor, surrounded by potted plants and a building with a blue and yellow facade.
A spacious room with a large bed, two patterned armchairs, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

Casa de Isabella, a Kali Hotel

Casa de Isabella, a Kali Hotel
Historic Center
₹5,720 off
₹7,355
per night
₹14,709 total
Casa de Isabella, 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 private garden with a round table, two wicker chairs, a hot tub, and lush greenery.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, stone walls, and a tiled shower area.

Hotel Boutique Don Pepe

Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
Historic Center
₹22,380 off
₹22,926
per night
₹45,851 total
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 indoor area with a checkered floor, wooden furniture, and a pool area.
A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a long wooden table with benches.

Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta

Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta
Historic Center
We have 2 left at
₹7,565
per night
₹7,565 total
Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta
An indoor swimming pool with a staircase and plants.
A living room with a green sofa, patterned floor tiles, a round coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A room with a bed, a balcony door, and a view of buildings.
Two people seated at a round wooden table with a small vase and a cup on it.

La Brisa Loca Prime

La Brisa Loca Prime
Historic Center
We have 4 left at
₹4,755
per night
₹4,755 total
La Brisa Loca Prime
A bedroom with a bed, a hanging light fixture, and a nightstand with a tray.
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.
A cozy living area with a green sofa, wicker chairs, a coffee table, and a wooden counter with a glass container.

Hotel Boutique Casa Mia

Hotel Boutique Casa Mia
Historic Center
We have 6 left at
₹6,823
per night
₹6,823 total
Hotel Boutique Casa Mia
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
We have 1 left at
₹9,941
per night
₹9,941 total
Hotel Boutique Maree
An aerial view of a rooftop pool area with multiple lounge chairs and a central pool.
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.
A blue bicycle parked on a blue and white checkered floor.

Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa

Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
Historic Center
We have 3 left at
₹8,684
per night
₹8,684 total
Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
A restaurant with a thatched roof, a central water feature, and a long dining table set for a meal.
A hotel entrance with a thatched-roof structure, a staircase, and large rocks.
A resort pool with a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and a rocky island.
A modern lobby with a wooden ceiling, comfortable seating, and a large TV screen.

Hotel Irotama Lago

Hotel Irotama Lago
Bello Horizonte
₹17,590
per night
₹17,590 total
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Hotel Irotama Lago
A building with ornate columns and decorative moldings, illuminated by purple lighting.
A dining area with a table set for two, featuring a fruit platter and a glass of orange juice.
A spacious lobby with a tiled floor, white columns, and a decorative lion statue.
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
₹2,064 off
₹8,257
per night
₹8,257 total
Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel
A swimming pool with a cityscape view at dusk.
A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a chandelier, and a large window offering a view of the outside.
A couple sitting on a concrete walkway by the sea during sunset.
A clean, modern hallway with a glass staircase and a door leading to another room.

HOTEL BOUTIQUE OLAS MARINAS LUXURY

HOTEL BOUTIQUE OLAS MARINAS LUXURY
Historic Center
₹758 off
₹6,823
per night
₹6,823 total
HOTEL BOUTIQUE OLAS MARINAS LUXURY
A pool area with lounge chairs and a thatched roof structure.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window offering a view of greenery outside.
A hotel reception area with a counter, a large poster, a potted plant, and a sign for a restaurant.
A table with two chairs and two drinks on a balcony overlooking a beach.

Hotel Santorini Express y Cabañas

Hotel Santorini Express y Cabañas
Bello Horizonte
We have 5 left at
₹8,228
per night
₹8,228 total
Hotel Santorini Express y Cabañas
A balcony with two rocking chairs and a small table, overlooking a clear sea and a distant pier.
A modern hotel with a white facade and a prominent entrance.
A modern hotel with a large swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.
A wooden sauna with a large window offering a view of the beach and ocean.

Grand Marina Santa Marta

Grand Marina Santa Marta
Los Cocos
We have 4 left at
₹15,322
per night
₹15,322 total
Grand Marina 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 private garden with a round table, two wicker chairs, a hot tub, and lush greenery.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, stone walls, and a tiled shower area.

Hotel Boutique Don Pepe

Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
Historic Center
We have 4 left at
₹23,028
per night
₹23,028 total
Hotel Boutique Don Pepe
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 corridor with a tiled floor, hanging plants, and a brick wall.
A hotel entrance with a signboard, a blue gate, and a person standing in front.

Hotel Akuamarina

Hotel Akuamarina
Historic Center
We have 2 left at
₹5,161
per night
₹5,161 total
Hotel Akuamarina
A person performing a yoga pose in a room with a large window overlooking a scenic landscape.
A stone wall with a showerhead.
A multi-story building with a rooftop terrace featuring outdoor furniture and a dining area.
A hotel room with a bed, a wooden chair, a TV, a ceiling light, and a view of the outdoors.

Vito Hotel Boutique Taganga

Vito Hotel Boutique Taganga
Santa Marta
We have 5 left at
₹5,760
per night
₹5,760 total
Vito Hotel Boutique Taganga
A lush indoor garden with a variety of plants, a wooden bench, and hanging lanterns.
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.
A rooftop pool area with a checkered floor, a hot tub, and white lounge chairs.

Hotel Catedral Plaza

Hotel Catedral Plaza
Historic Center
₹5,109 off
₹7,991
per night
₹7,991 total
Hotel Catedral Plaza
A beach with lounge chairs, a dock, and boats on the water.
A massage therapy session with clients lying on tables outdoors, surrounded by trees and a mountainous backdrop.
A modern hotel room with two beds, stone walls, wooden furniture, and built-in shelves.
An aerial view of a property with a swimming pool, a wooden deck, and a stone wall.

Perla Roca Hotel Boutique - Beach Front

Perla Roca Hotel Boutique - Beach Front
El Rodadero
₹14,440
per night
₹14,440 total
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Perla Roca Hotel Boutique - Beach Front

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A deck with sun loungers and palm trees overlooking the sea.
A buffet with various food options including cereals, fruits, and beverages.
A high-rise building with a rooftop pool overlooking a marina and port.
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a patterned wall.

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
Los Cocos
₹9,511
₹9,511 total
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs, a glass railing, and a view of the cityscape.
A tall, modern hotel with a white facade, located near a marina with boats and a distant island.
A modern living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a city view through floor-to-ceiling windows.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a bar.

AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta

AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
Los Cocos
₹10,130
₹10,130 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
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.
A modern lounge area with a sofa set, two round wooden tables, and a decorative bamboo plant.
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
₹8,343
₹8,343 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort
A balcony with two rocking chairs and a small table, overlooking a clear sea and a distant pier.
A modern hotel with a white facade and a prominent entrance.
A modern hotel with a large swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.
A wooden sauna with a large window offering a view of the beach and ocean.

Grand Marina Santa Marta

Grand Marina Santa Marta
Los Cocos
₹10,143
₹10,143 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Grand Marina Santa Marta
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean at sunset.
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.
A spacious lobby with a bar area, large windows, and a modern chandelier.

Hilton Santa Marta

Hilton Santa Marta
Bello Horizonte
₹13,567
₹13,567 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hilton Santa Marta
An indoor swimming pool with a staircase and plants.
A living room with a green sofa, patterned floor tiles, a round coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A room with a bed, a balcony door, and a view of buildings.
Two people seated at a round wooden table with a small vase and a cup on it.

La Brisa Loca Prime

La Brisa Loca Prime
Historic Center
₹4,415
₹4,415 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
La Brisa Loca Prime
A rooftop pool with a sunset view, lounge chairs, and a tiled deck.
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Rooftop terrace

MuchoSur Santa Marta

MuchoSur Santa Marta
Historic Center
₹3,734
₹3,734 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
MuchoSur Santa Marta
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.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a menu, and decorative wall art.
An outdoor pool area with string lights, benches, and umbrellas.

Soy Local Santa Marta

Soy Local Santa Marta
Historic Center
₹2,516
₹2,516 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Soy Local Santa Marta
A woman standing in a clear pool with a mountainous backdrop.
A bedroom with a bed under a canopy, a window with curtains, and a brick wall.
A rustic building with a wooden door and a stone-paved entrance.
A person sitting at a wooden table with a view of a mountainous landscape.

Mundo Nuevo Eco Lodge

Mundo Nuevo Eco Lodge
Santa Marta
₹4,882
₹4,882 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Mundo Nuevo Eco Lodge
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 corridor with a tiled floor, hanging plants, and a brick wall.
A hotel entrance with a signboard, a blue gate, and a person standing in front.

Hotel Akuamarina

Hotel Akuamarina
Historic Center
₹3,955
₹3,955 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Akuamarina
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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 indoor area with a checkered floor, wooden furniture, and a pool area.
A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a long wooden table with benches.

Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta

Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta
Historic Center
₹6,190
₹6,190 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs, a glass railing, and a view of the cityscape.
A tall, modern hotel with a white facade, located near a marina with boats and a distant island.
A modern living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a city view through floor-to-ceiling windows.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a bar.

AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta

AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
Los Cocos
₹10,130
₹10,130 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
A deck with sun loungers and palm trees overlooking the sea.
A buffet with various food options including cereals, fruits, and beverages.
A high-rise building with a rooftop pool overlooking a marina and port.
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a patterned wall.

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
Los Cocos
₹9,511
₹9,511 total
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn 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 spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, chairs, and a TV.

Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida

Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
Bello Horizonte
₹15,400
₹15,400 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
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
₹8,076
₹8,076 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hotel Boutique Maree
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean at sunset.
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.
A spacious lobby with a bar area, large windows, and a modern chandelier.

Hilton Santa Marta

Hilton Santa Marta
Bello Horizonte
₹13,567
₹13,567 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
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.
A modern lounge area with a sofa set, two round wooden tables, and a decorative bamboo plant.
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
₹8,343
₹8,343 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort
A building with ornate columns and decorative moldings, illuminated by purple lighting.
A dining area with a table set for two, featuring a fruit platter and a glass of orange juice.
A spacious lobby with a tiled floor, white columns, and a decorative lion statue.
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
₹5,730
₹5,730 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel
A restaurant with a thatched roof, a central water feature, and a long dining table set for a meal.
A hotel entrance with a thatched-roof structure, a staircase, and large rocks.
A resort pool with a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and a rocky island.
A modern lobby with a wooden ceiling, comfortable seating, and a large TV screen.

Hotel Irotama Lago

Hotel Irotama Lago
Bello Horizonte
₹13,874
₹13,874 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel Irotama Lago
A rooftop lounge area with outdoor furniture, potted plants, and a view of the ocean and mountains.
A modern hotel with a prominent glass facade, multiple floors, and a central entrance with steps.
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.

Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel

Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
Los Cocos
₹10,647
₹10,647 total
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
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Top neighbourhoods in Santa Marta

A white church with a bell tower and a dome.
A plaza with a white church tower, trees, and benches.
A narrow street lined with colorful buildings, some with balconies adorned with flowers.
A yellow taxi parked in front of a white building with red pillars and a balcony.
A narrow street lined with colorful buildings, featuring balconies and metal bars on windows.

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 coastal city with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and a mountainous backdrop.
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 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 specialities with ocean views. High-rise hotels and holiday 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.

A beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.

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 travellers seeking local rhythms. The area hums with family routines and community gatherings rather than tourist attractions. Scattered local eateries serve traditional Colombian cooking, though dining options close early. Most accommodation is upscale holiday 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

A row of yellow and blue boats on a sandy beach with palm trees and tall buildings 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 crowded beach with people swimming and walking along the shore.

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 yellow taxi parked in front of a white building with red pillars and a balcony.

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 waves, a mountain range, and clear skies.

Check out reviews of Santa Marta hotels guests love

Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort

Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort

10/10 Excellent
"I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! One of the highlights of my experience was the breakfast buffet, which was absolutely delicious and offered a great way to start the day. The overall experience was very enjoyable, and I truly appreciated the opportunity to stay here. I would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a pleasant stay, and I would be happy to return in the future!"
Daniela 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida

Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were clean, the majority of the staff were very helpful and the breakfast was absolutely delicious"
Melissa 7-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
Senda Kokkos Beach

Senda Kokkos Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Las instalaciones son limpias , ordenadas y es muy tranquilo , la comida es buenísima"
Violeta 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Senda Kokkos Beach
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 3 weeks ago
Hotel Irotama Lago
Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel

Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel!"
Daniel 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
Santorini Hotel & Resort

Santorini Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice resort 1/2 block from Beach . Walking distance to grocery stores ! Restaurant food and personal very good ! Food was delicious, breakfast was excellent too ! Rate @10"
Allen James 6-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Santorini Hotel & Resort
Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios

Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios

8/10 Good
"Would have liked an updated room."
Deborah 5-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios
Hotel Irotama Reservado

Hotel Irotama Reservado

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect place to stay with kids. The service was 10 points and the place was much better than we imagined"
Laura 5-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Irotama Reservado
Hotel be La Sierra

Hotel be La Sierra

8/10 Good
"Barhroomd"
Juan M. 7-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel be La Sierra

Frequently asked questions

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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.
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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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Santa Marta Unveiled: A Coastal Tapestry of Natural Wonders

Santa Marta, nestled on Colombia's Caribbean coast, captivates with its pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and lush natural parks. A haven for nature enthusiasts and beach lovers alike, its idyllic setting offers a blend of untamed wilderness and modern luxury. Wander through its charming streets, explore hidden coves, and savour the tranquillity of its diverse landscapes, making it an unforgettable destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Discover great hotels near Santa Marta

Santa Marta hotels offer a relaxed atmosphere with modern and comfortable rooms, often featuring sea views and easy access to local attractions. Many star hotels provide stylish amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay in Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Santa Marta:

  1. Remedios La Bella Hotel BoutiqueOpens in a new window: This charming budget-friendly hotel shines with an impressive guest rating and a welcoming Bed and Breakfast setting. It offers a delightful array of dining options and modern entertainment features, ensuring a comfortable retreat for leisure travellers in search of a unique urban experience. The hotel promises a relaxed atmosphere with carefully curated local experiences and stylish touches, appealing to those who appreciate a blend of comfort and distinctive design.
  2. Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa DormidaOpens in a new window: This elegant 4.5-star hotel stands out with direct beach access and a superb guest rating, ideal for leisure travellers who relish high-quality journeys. The property boasts a picturesque seaside setting with premium facilities and a superb restaurant, embodying the essence of a luxurious beach escape. With its focus on curated experiences, express check-in, and seamless airport transfers, the hotel provides a truly memorable stay for those seeking refined coastal indulgence.
  3. Hotel Irotama LagoOpens in a new window: This stylish 4.0-star hotel delights with a unique boutique, spa-themed ambience and an excellent guest rating, perfect for leisure travellers who desire a sophisticated retreat. The property features a full spa service, inviting pool, and distinctive artistic decor, creating an environment of pure relaxation and high-end comfort. With its emphasis on express check-in and curated experiences, the hotel captures the essence of a modern, luxurious escape in Santa Marta.

Where to stay in Santa Marta

Puerto de Gaira, Pozos Colorados, in Taganga offer diverse attractions. Puerto de Gaira charms with its beach, friendly locals, dining, shopping, live music, and bars; Pozos Colorados delights with family-friendly beaches, dining and excursions; Taganga engages with diving, boating, natural parks and coral reefs. First-time visitors should consider Puerto de Gaira for its all-round appeal.

  1. Puerto de GairaOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a vibrant beach atmosphere, Puerto de Gaira is an excellent choice. This lively area is perfect for those who enjoy the sun, sea, and socialising. You’ll find a great mix of dining options and lively bars featuring live music, creating a friendly ambience to unwind. Shopping is also a delight here, with local markets and boutiques offering unique finds. The stunning beaches are perfect for a day of relaxation or fun in the sun, making it a fantastic base for your Santa Marta adventure.
  2. Pozos ColoradosOpens in a new window: Pozos Colorados is known for its tranquil beach vibe and family-friendly environment. This area is perfect for those seeking relaxation, with its beautiful sandy shores and opportunities for recreational activities. Dining options abound, allowing you to enjoy local flavours while soaking in the sea views. The atmosphere is welcoming, making it a great spot for families and groups. You can also explore various tours and excursions that highlight the natural beauty of the region, ensuring memorable experiences during your stay.
  3. TagangaOpens in a new window: Taganga is a hidden gem for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Nestled between mountains and the sea, this charming fishing village offers stunning views and a relaxed vibe. It’s renowned for its diving and boating opportunities, giving you the chance to explore vibrant coral reefs and swim in clear waters. Taganga Beach is a must-visit for sunbathing and socialising with friendly locals. You can also embark on excursions into nearby natural parks for a taste of Colombia's breathtaking landscapes, making it an ideal spot for those looking to connect with nature.

Things to do in Santa Marta

Santa Marta offers a stunning coastal retreat with pristine beaches, lush nature, and vibrant coral reefs. Enjoy sea diving, hiking, and boating, or simply relax amid diverse natural landscapes. The marina adds a lively touch, making this destination a must-visit for those seeking both tranquillity and excitement.

  • Parque de los NoviosOpens in a new window – Begin your Santa Marta experience at Parque de los Novios, an urban park that offers a refreshing blend of beach and nature. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through its scenic pathways, where you can admire small coral reefs and explore nearby natural parks. This spot is ideal for starting your day with a mix of urban charm and natural beauty.
  • Buritaca BeachOpens in a new window – Next, head over to Buritaca Beach, where the rhythm of the waves invites you to relax by the sea. This beach provides a picturesque setting to enjoy the natural environment, with clear waters that reveal glimpses of coral reefs beneath the surface. It’s a great place to unwind and take in the coastal scenery.
  • Bello Horizonte BeachOpens in a new window – Continue your coastal exploration at Bello Horizonte Beach, known for its expansive sandy shores and inviting atmosphere. Here, you can explore the natural surroundings and observe the delicate balance between beach life and the nearby coral formations, making it a lovely spot for a quiet day by the water.
  • Taganga BeachOpens in a new window – Discover Taganga Beach, a charming coastal locale where you can engage with the sea. The beach offers a unique setting to explore nature with its accessible coral reefs and the allure of the ocean, making it a worthwhile addition to your Santa Marta itinerary.
  • Rodadero BeachOpens in a new window – Finally, visit Rodadero Beach to complete your journey through Santa Marta’s coastal gems. This beach is well-known for its vibrant atmosphere and natural beauty, where you can enjoy the blend of beach life and the surrounding natural parks. Each location presents a distinctive experience that captures the essence of Santa Marta’s diverse coastal charm.

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

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The best time to visit Santa Marta, especially for those on a budget, is in February, September, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. To fully experience the city’s key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural wonders, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This timeframe allows visitors to explore the beautiful beaches, relax at charming cafés, enjoy diving and scuba diving adventures, hike through stunning natural parks, and embark on tours to discover the vibrant coral reefs. Overall, Santa Marta offers great value for money for those looking to enjoy a rich cultural experience without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: On Hotels.com, you may discover enticing hotel deals for a Santa Marta getaway by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window section. If you are planning a spontaneous trip, consider checking the Last-Minute Deals area, where you could find reduced rates on hotels near your intended travel date. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you’re more likely to see flash sales and price drops. The app’s Smart Shopping tool allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you choose the best option for your journey.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can vary depending on factors such as the hotel’s location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates may help you save on your stay in a Santa Marta hotel. For those seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels might offer a more personalised stay and potentially better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually cost more, but thanks to Santa Marta's excellent public transport links, you might find an independent hotel further afield that is still well-connected and more likely to be affordable. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could 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 is usually the wettest month. January, July, and December are the peak travel months in Santa Marta, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to moderate rainfall. On the other hand, May, September, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by moderate to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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