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Among the 6608 hostels in Colombia, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Sana Mar Hostel & Eco-café - Colombia
9.1 401 reviews

Sana Mar Hostel & Eco-café

hostel, Santa Marta
Sana Mar Hostel & Eco-café in central Santa Marta offers easy access to Bahía de Santa Marta Beach (8 minutes' walk) and Simón Bolívar Park (9 minutes' walk), with Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino (4.5km) and Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum (7km) also readily accessible by taxi or bus.
This eco-conscious guesthouse features a garden, shared lounge, and private bathrooms with showers, serving a vegetarian breakfast and offering some rooms with balconies; the hostel is centrally located in Santa Marta, Colombia.
Hostel Musa Paradisiaca - Colombia
8.1 667 reviews

Hostel Musa Paradisiaca

hostel, Santa Marta
Hostel Boutique Musa Paradisiaca is located in Santa Marta, just a short walk from Bahía de Santa Marta Beach and within 2.4 kilometres of Lipe Beach and the Santa Marta Cathedral. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a range of amenities, including a shared lounge, a terrace, and a garden, providing ample space for relaxation and socialising. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities on-site, such as swimming in the pool, dining in the restaurant, and enjoying drinks at the bar.
Costeño River Minca - Colombia
8.8 1533 reviews

Costeño River Minca

hostel, Minca
Costeño River Minca, an adults-only guesthouse in Minca, Colombia, is located 18 kilometres from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and 21 kilometres from the Santa Marta Gold Museum.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse offers an infinity pool with mountain views, a restaurant serving dinner and cocktails, free Wi-Fi, and amenities including table tennis and an outdoor fireplace; airport transfers and bicycle rentals are available.
Hostal Casa Lulú Santa Marta - Colombia
8.3 260 reviews

Hostal Casa Lulú Santa Marta

hostel, Santa Marta
Fatima Hostel Santa Marta offers a centrally located guest house, a short walk from Bahía de Santa Marta beach and Santa Marta Cathedral, and within 5km of Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse features air conditioning, a terrace, a bar, and free Wi-Fi; guests can enjoy easy access to the Santa Marta Gold Museum and Simón Bolívar Park.

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Niuwi Hostel - Colombia
8.7 140 reviews

Niuwi Hostel

hostel, Buritaca
Niuwi Hostel in Buritaca boasts a hillside location, an 11-minute walk (approximately 1.8km) from Playa Buritaca and 63km from Simón Bolívar International Airport.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse offers a swimming pool, jacuzzi, restaurant serving American and Caribbean cuisine, fitness centre, and various activities including darts and nearby cycling, alongside a shared terrace and garden.
The Chill In Mansion Hostel Santa Marta - Colombia
8.6 1426 reviews

The Chill In Mansion Hostel Santa Marta

hostel, Santa Marta
The Chill In Mansion Hostel Santa Marta is located in Santa Marta, a short walk from Salguero Beach and a short drive from popular beaches like El Rodadero and Playa Cabo Tortuga. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and a good rating for location.
This family-friendly accommodation offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy activities like darts, cycling, and a playground.
Finca Hostal Bolivar - Casa Mango - Colombia
8.9 401 reviews

Finca Hostal Bolivar - Casa Mango

hostel, Minca
Finca Hostal Bolivar - Casa Mango is situated in Minca, 18 kilometres from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and 21 kilometres from Santa Marta's main attractions, offering a tranquil escape from the city. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel features a garden and terrace, perfect for enjoying the lush Minca landscape. Guests can also take advantage of the shared kitchen, barbecue facilities, swimming pool, fitness centre and room service, as well as explore the nearby trails by foot or bike.
Finca La Selvita Chocolate Experience - Colombia
9.7 228 reviews

Finca La Selvita Chocolate Experience

hostel, Buritaca
Finca La Selvita Cacao experience, a one-bedroom house in Buritaca, Colombia, is located 69km from Simón Bolívar International Airport.
This self-catering property features a garden, terrace, restaurant serving breakfast, free Wi-Fi, parking, and is pet-friendly, offering a relaxing getaway with nearby hiking trails.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Colombia

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit?

    For budget travelers, exploring free walking tours in cities like Medellín or Bogotá is a great start. You can also hike to breathtaking viewpoints like those near Guatapé, which involves minimal entrance fees. Visiting smaller towns like Salento offers charming experiences without the high cost of major tourist hubs. Remember to utilize affordable local transportation like buses to keep costs down.
  • What are the best hostels in Colombia?

    Among the hostels in Colombia, The Cranky Croc Hostel, Finca Carpe Diem Ecolodge and The Pelican Larry Hostel & Dance School are the most popular ones.

  • Which airports handle most of the traffic to and from the country?

    El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogotá handles the vast majority of international flights. José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) in Medellín is another significant hub, especially for flights within South America and some international routes.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Colombia?

  • What currency do you need for travel in the country?

    The Colombian peso (COP) is the official currency. Credit cards are accepted in many tourist areas, but it's always wise to carry some cash, especially in smaller towns and for local markets.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Colombia?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Colombia are Macondo Hostel, Viajero Hostel Medellin and San Agustin Masaya Collection.

  • How easy is it to navigate the roads in the country?

    Road conditions vary significantly. Major highways are generally well-maintained, but smaller roads, particularly in rural areas, can be challenging. Public transportation, like buses, is widely available and often a more affordable and reliable option than renting a car, especially outside of major cities.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Colombia?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Colombia are Finca Carpe Diem Ecolodge, Studio 3 Near Beach - Airport And Center and Bendito Hostel.

  • How can travelers best respect local customs while in the country?

    Learning a few basic Spanish phrases is always appreciated. Being mindful of personal space is important. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. It's polite to greet people with a handshake or a kiss on the cheek (depending on the region and your relationship with the person). Finally, always be respectful of local traditions and customs.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Colombia?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Colombia are Viajero Salento Hostel, Viajero Santa Marta Hostel and Viajero Hostel Medellin.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of the country?

    The Carnaval de Barranquilla is a massive celebration of music, dance, and culture, considered one of the biggest carnivals in the world. The Feria de las Flores in Medellín is a vibrant flower festival showcasing the city's beauty. Many towns and cities also hold smaller, regional festivals throughout the year, often centered around religious holidays or local traditions.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Colombia?

  • What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns in the country?

    For medical emergencies, dial 125. For police assistance, dial 123. It's recommended to have the contact information for your country's embassy or consulate readily available.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in the country?

    A week could be well-spent exploring the Coffee Region (Salento, Filandia), experiencing the vibrant culture of Medellín, and relaxing on the Caribbean coast (Cartagena, Tayrona National Park). This itinerary offers a blend of nature, culture, and relaxation.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in the country?

    For a weekend getaway, consider exploring the charming colonial city of Cartagena, or immersing yourself in the vibrant street art scene of Bogotá's La Candelaria neighborhood. Guatapé, with its colorful houses and stunning lake views, also makes for a perfect short trip.

Best Colombia hostels with air conditioning

Hiking In The Mountains Sierra Nevada De Santa Marta - Colombia
10 1 review

Hiking In The Mountains Sierra Nevada De Santa Marta

hostel, Santa Marta
Ecolodge Maruamake, a guesthouse in Santa Marta, offers sea and mountain views from its balconies, situated 32 kilometres from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and 35 kilometres from the Santa Marta Gold Museum.
This pet-friendly accommodation provides a shared kitchen, air conditioning, and complimentary WiFi, with recreational activities including table tennis and hiking opportunities nearby, and can host up to seven guests.
Ayenda Hotel Muleke - Colombia
8.1 118 reviews

Ayenda Hotel Muleke

hostel, Santa Marta
Ayenda Hotel Muleke is a family-friendly hostel located in Santa Marta, approximately 1.6 kilometres from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and within a few kilometres of Santa Marta Cathedral and the Santa Marta Gold Museum.
This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and complimentary WiFi, alongside a 24-hour front desk and cable televisions for guest comfort.
Finca Carpe Diem Ecolodge - Colombia
9.6 2239 reviews

Finca Carpe Diem Ecolodge

hostel, Minca
Finca Carpe Diem Ecolodge is located in the Paso del Mango valley in the Minca region, just 18 kilometres from Santa Marta and 14 kilometres from Tayrona National Park, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by lush jungle and mountain views. This hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel has a shared lounge and laundry facilities, as well as a kitchen, restaurant, and bar. You can enjoy swimming in one of the three outdoor pools, relax on the terrace or in the garden, or take a dip in the Manzanares River. The hostel also offers workshops on coffee, honey, cacao, and cheese production, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture.
Ecohostal Palmares Del Rio - Colombia
9.0 93 reviews

Ecohostal Palmares Del Rio

hostel, Guachaca
Ecohostal Palmares Del Rio is situated in Guachaca, 40 kilometres from Santa Marta and 39 kilometres from Taganga, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of larger towns. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and overall user experience, with a very good location rating.
The hostel offers a range of amenities and activities, including a restaurant, bar, and kitchen, as well as a terrace, garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy hiking, horseback riding, and a surcharge for additional activities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxing and adventurous stay.

Best Colombia hostels with laundry available

Casa De Las Rocas Hostel - Colombia
8.2 151 reviews

Casa De Las Rocas Hostel

hostel, Jardin
Casa De Las Rocas Hostel is located in Jardin, a town in the Colombian countryside, approximately 127 kilometres from Olaya Herrera Airport.
The hostel features a peaceful garden, mountain views, a coffee machine in each room, private parking, free Wi-Fi, comfortable rooms with seating areas and bed linen, and a no-parties policy.
Casa D' Linda - Colombia
9.4 10 reviews

Casa D' Linda

hostel, San Andrés
Casa D' Linda is situated in San Andrés, a short 2.2 kilometres from Los Almendros Beach and 2.7 kilometres from Cocoplum Bay Beach.
This family-friendly hostel, with a 120 square metre floor area, offers a garden, terrace, and parking, along with a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave.
Posada Hannany - Colombia
8.8 16 reviews

Posada Hannany

hostel, Arusí
Posada Hannany, located in Arusí, offers a peaceful garden setting with a restaurant and terrace, providing free private parking and a paid airport shuttle service.
This 16 square meter one-bedroom, one-bathroom accommodation includes a kitchenette with a fridge and stovetop, alongside a swimming pool and 24-hour front desk.
Sergeant Pepper's Hostel - Colombia
8.9 1007 reviews

Sergeant Pepper's Hostel

hostel, Jardin
Sergeant Pepper's Hostel is located in Jardin, a charming town in the Colombian Andes, approximately 78 miles from Olaya Herrera Airport. It has received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The hostel has a shared kitchen, a terrace, a garden and a lounge. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, concierge service and currency exchange, as well as bike rental and hiking and cycling opportunities in the surrounding area.
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