Hospedaje Lua Origenes Rodadero Santa Marta is located in the El Rodadero district, a 9-minute walk from Salguero Beach and 6.9 kilometres from the Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum and 6.9 kilometres from Santa Marta Cathedral. This hotel offers a 7-square-metre room with one bedroom and one bathroom, complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, and room service, with a check-out time between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
9.0 320 reviews
Colombia
19/06 – 20/06
£46/nightfor 1 night
Hotel Hospederia San Carlos Villa De Leyva
1 3
hotel , Villa de Leyva
Hotel Hospederia San Carlos is situated in Villa de Leyva, just 600 metres from the main square and 200 metres from the local bus terminal, offering a peaceful retreat within easy reach of the town's attractions. The hotel consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This charming guesthouse features a courtyard terrace with plants and a water fountain, providing a relaxing space to unwind. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant serving local cuisine, a bar, room service, and a terrace.
8.2 149 reviews
Colombia
01/07 – 31/07
£14/nighttotal: £420 (30 )
Hotel Imperial La Quinta
1 1
hotel , Aguachica
Hotel Imperial La Quinta, a 2-star hotel in Aguachica, is located approximately 8 kilometres from Hacaritama Airport and offers a convenient base for exploring the region. This family-friendly establishment welcomes pets and provides amenities such as air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a terrace, and on-site parking, with rooms featuring flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms.
9.5 197 reviews
Colombia
01/09 – 30/09
£17/nighttotal: £493 (29 )
Posada Los Caracoles
1 1
hotel , San Andrés
Posada Los Caracoles is located in San Andrés, just 1.6 km from Los Almendros Beach and a short drive from San Andres Bay, making it ideal for exploring the island's beautiful beaches and nearby attractions like North End, The Hill, and Morgan's Cave. The hotel consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience from previous guests. The hotel offers a peaceful garden setting, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms with private balconies, a terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and 24-hour front desk service.
8.3 15 reviews
Colombia
03/09 – 07/09
£33/nighttotal: £132 (4 )
Hotel Brisas Del Mar Suite Deluxe
2 5
hotel , Santa Marta
Hotel Brisas Del Mar Suite Deluxe offers accommodation in Santa Marta's historic Centro Historico district, a 4-minute walk from the Cathedral, 700 metres from the Gold Museum, a 7-minute walk to Simon Bolivar Park, and a 6-minute walk to Bahía de Santa Marta Beach. This suite, covering 7 square metres, features one bedroom and one bathroom, and provides guests with complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, and access to an on-site restaurant and room service.
8.3 114 reviews
Colombia
07/08 – 10/08
£42/nighttotal: £126 (3 )
Hotel Villa Grant
2 5
hotel , Aguachica
Hotel Villa Grant, located in Aguachica, is conveniently situated 9 kilometres from Hacaritama Airport. This hotel offers a restaurant, bar, terrace, and complimentary WiFi, with air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms, some with balconies, and pets are welcome.
9.0 144 reviews
Colombia
27/07 – 16/08
£44/nighttotal: £880 (20 )
Hotel Spa Villa Lina
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hotel , Villa de Leyva
Hotel Spa Villa Lina is located in Villa de Leyva, a short walk from the main square and within a 12-minute walk of the bus station, offering a peaceful setting close to historical landmarks. The hotel receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The hotel provides comfortable rooms with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, sauna, spa treatments, a garden, and a restaurant with room service, making it an ideal choice for relaxation and rejuvenation.
8.7 248 reviews
Colombia
11/08 – 12/08
£20/nightfor 1 night
Casa Ande Hotel Boutique
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hotel , Villa de Leyva
Casa Ande Hotel Boutique is situated in Villa de Leyva's historic centre, a short walk from the Museo del Carmen and 0.5 km from the main square. This 14-square-metre hotel room, sleeping up to three guests, offers a terrace, garden, restaurant, room service, parking, and free Wi-Fi; nearby activities include cycling and visits to Iguaque National Park (29 km) and Parque Temático Gondava (7 km).
9.7 119 reviews
Colombia
07/08 – 10/08
£104/nighttotal: £312 (3 )
Acantos Hotel Campestre
2 5
hotel , Támesis
Acantos Hotel Campestre is located in the town of Támesis, around 97 kilometres from Olaya Herrera Airport, offering a peaceful escape from the city. The hotel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a very good location rating. The hotel is set in a tranquil garden, offering a relaxing atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant serving local cuisine, a spa, a bar, and a terrace with mountain views.
8.9 5212 reviews
Colombia
04/07 – 07/07
£42/nighttotal: £126 (3 )
Del Mar Hotel
1 1
hotel , Santa Marta
The Del Mar Hotel is situated in El Rodadero, a popular tourist district in Santa Marta, just a short walk from El Rodadero Beach and close to the city centre. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a great option for travellers looking for a comfortable and convenient stay. The hotel offers a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, garden, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and tennis court. Guests can also enjoy room service, parking, and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
9.4 579 reviews
Colombia
25/12 – 28/12
£121/nighttotal: £363 (3 )
Posada Old Town Bay
2 6
hotel , Providencia
Posada Old Town Bay is located on the beachfront in Providencia, just 5 kilometres from El Embrujo Airport, offering a tranquil setting for a relaxing getaway. The hotel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. Each room in this charming guesthouse has a floor area of 12 square metres and includes a bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy a terrace, garden, and parking facilities, along with a continental breakfast, 24-hour front desk service, and fishing activities.
9.3 694 reviews
Colombia
14/08 – 15/08
£68/nightfor 1 night
Casa Santamaria Hotel Campestre
1 3
hotel , Jericó
Casa Santamaria Hotel Campestre is situated in the countryside just outside Jericó, about 85 kilometres from José María Córdova International Airport in Medellín. The hotel offers a tranquil retreat with a garden, terrace, shared lounge, and complimentary bike rentals for exploring the surrounding countryside.
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Colombia
10/07 – 13/07
£96/nighttotal: £288 (3 )
Hotel Internacional De Los Llanos
4 10
hotel , Yopal
The Hotel Internacional De Los Llanos is a 4-star hotel situated in Yopal, offering a comfortable stay and located conveniently 1.9 kilometres from El Yopal Airport. This establishment provides air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and complimentary WiFi, and its policy against parties ensures a peaceful environment for its 29 guests.
8.2 261 reviews
Colombia
19/06 – 20/06
£43/nightfor 1 night
Hotel Andina Blue Santa Marta
1 3
hotel , Santa Marta
Hotel Andina Blue Santa Marta offers 4-star accommodation in a central Santa Marta location, approximately 0.35km from Bahía de Santa Marta beach and close to the Santa Marta Cathedral, Marina, and Gold Museum. This family-friendly hotel provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and in-room amenities including a flat-screen TV and private bathroom; family rooms are available.
9.1 711 reviews
Colombia
20/06 – 27/06
£54/nighttotal: £378 (7 )
Casa De Isabella, A Kali Hotel
1 2
hotel , Santa Marta
Casa De Isabella, A Kali Hotel, is situated in Santa Marta's Old City district, just one block from Los Novios Park and three blocks from the city's historic cathedral, making it a convenient base for exploring the area's rich history and culture. It's a 4-star hotel with very good user ratings, offering a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The hotel has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. It features a rooftop pool with sun loungers, a spa, a bar, and a garden, providing a relaxing and enjoyable experience for guests.
9.1 145 reviews
Colombia
20/06 – 27/06
£33/nighttotal: £231 (7 )
Salvia Madre Hotel Boutique
1 2
hotel , Guachaca
Salvia Madre is a recently refurbished villa located in Santa Marta, just 45 kilometres from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, 48 kilometres from the Santa Marta Gold Museum and 48 kilometres from Santa Marta Cathedral. This villa has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and user experience. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property features a fully equipped kitchenette, private bathroom and terrace or balcony with garden views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a spa, fitness centre, garden, parking, room service, and a coffee shop and mini-market on site.
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8.5 153 reviews
Colombia
06/10 – 11/10
£42/nighttotal: £210 (5 )
Hotel Minca - La Casona
1 2
hotel , Minca
Hotel Minca - La Casona is situated near the commercial zone of Minca, a short drive from the Pozo Azul waterfalls and 40 minutes from Santa Marta City Centre. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings and is a popular choice for families. The accommodation features a tropical garden setting and offers modern rooms with private bathrooms and hot water. Guests can enjoy a restaurant serving Colombian cuisine, a bar, a swimming pool, a terrace, and laundry services.
9.0 1425 reviews
Colombia
15/08 – 20/08
£80/nighttotal: £400 (5 )
Holiday Inn Express Yopal By Ihg
1 4
hotel , Yopal
The Holiday Inn Express Yopal, an IHG Hotel, is conveniently located in Yopal, Colombia, just a short drive from key landmarks like Brigada XVI and within walking distance of Hospital Yopal and Braulio González College. This 4-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hotel offers comfortable and modern rooms, each equipped with amenities like flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and coffee machines. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, stay active in the fitness centre, or simply relax on the terrace.
9.0 1818 reviews
Colombia
03/09 – 07/09
£216/nighttotal: £864 (4 )
Hotel Gran Sirius
5 5
hotel , Sáchica
Hotel Gran Sirius is situated just 7.2 kilometres from the historic Villa de Leyva Main Square and 7.5 kilometres from the Museo del Carmen, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling town. This 4-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel features a range of amenities including a swimming pool, hot tub, and spa, perfect for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast, make use of the fitness centre, and explore the surrounding area by bike or by playing table tennis.
8.7 1719 reviews
Colombia
06/09 – 13/09
£54/nighttotal: £378 (7 )
Hotel Boutique Casa Mia
2 4
hotel , Santa Marta
Hotel Boutique Casa Mia is situated in Santa Marta's historic centre, just a short walk from Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Cathedral. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. Each room at this guesthouse is air-conditioned and includes a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, restaurant, bar, and room service.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Colombia
What are the best landmarks to visit in Colombia?
Colombia boasts incredible landmarks! For historical significance, you can't miss the walled city of Cartagena, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its colourful buildings and imposing Castillo San Felipe de Barajas. Bogotá's Gold Museum showcases pre-Columbian goldwork, while the Zona T offers a vibrant modern contrast. In Medellín, explore Comuna 13, transformed from a dangerous area into a hub of street art and culture. For natural beauty, Tayrona National Park's beaches and lush jungle are breathtaking.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Colombia?
Colombia offers diverse activities. Coffee lovers must visit a coffee plantation in the Eje Cafetero region, learning about the process from bean to cup. Hiking in Los Nevados National Park, with its stunning volcanoes and páramos, is unforgettable. Experience the vibrant nightlife and salsa dancing in Cali, or explore the Amazon rainforest with a guided tour. A visit to Guatapé with its colourful houses and El Peñol rock is also highly recommended.
The best time to visit depends on your destination and preferences. Generally, the dry season (December to March) offers the best weather in most regions, with less rain and sunshine. However, this is also peak season, so expect higher prices and more crowds. The shoulder seasons (April-May and September-November) offer a good balance of pleasant weather and fewer tourists.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Colombia?
Which neighbourhoods or areas are best for spending a week in Colombia?
For a week, consider basing yourself in a city offering a good mix of activities. Medellín offers easy access to nature and city life; you could explore Comuna 13, enjoy the nightlife, and take day trips to Guatapé or coffee plantations. Bogotá provides historical sites, museums, and vibrant nightlife, while Cartagena provides a beautiful colonial setting with beaches nearby. Each offers a unique experience.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in Colombia?
Which parts of Colombia are perfect for a weekend getaway?
For a quick escape, consider Cartagena, easily explored in a weekend, offering its colonial charm and beaches. Alternatively, Guatapé and El Peñol are easily accessible from Medellín and offer a beautiful lake and impressive rock formation. Minca, near Santa Marta, provides a nature escape with stunning views and coffee farms.
What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Colombia?
Is renting a car recommended for exploring Colombia?
Renting a car can be convenient in some areas, particularly for exploring the coffee region or visiting more remote destinations. However, driving in larger cities can be challenging due to traffic and road conditions. Public transport and domestic flights are efficient and affordable options for many journeys. Consider your itinerary carefully before deciding.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Colombia?
Credit cards are increasingly accepted in larger cities and tourist areas, but it's advisable to carry some Colombian pesos, particularly in smaller towns and rural areas. Many smaller businesses prefer cash transactions.
What are the largest airports in Colombia?
El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogotá is the largest and busiest airport. José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) in Medellín is another major hub, offering numerous domestic and international flights.
Are there any unwritten rules of behaviour visitors should know about Colombia?
Colombians are generally warm and welcoming, but it's respectful to greet people with a handshake or 'hola'. Punctuality isn't always strictly adhered to, so be patient. Learning a few basic Spanish phrases is appreciated. Avoid discussing politics or sensitive topics with strangers, and be mindful of personal space.
What local specialties should you try in Colombia?
Colombia's cuisine is incredibly diverse. Try bandeja paisa (a hearty platter of regional dishes), arepas (corn cakes), empanadas (savoury pastries), and ajiaco (a chicken and potato soup). Don't miss the fresh fruit juices and delicious coffee.
Where are the best shopping spots in Colombia?
Bogotá's Zona T offers high-end boutiques and international brands. Cartagena's walled city has artisan shops and boutiques selling local crafts. Medellín's El Poblado neighbourhood offers a mix of shops and malls. For unique souvenirs, explore local markets in smaller towns.
What signature events or festivals take place in Colombia?
Colombia hosts numerous festivals throughout the year. The Carnaval de Barranquilla is a vibrant celebration of music and dance, while the Feria de las Flores in Medellín celebrates its flower production. The Festival de Música del Pacífico Petronio Álvarez showcases traditional music from the Pacific coast.
What’s the best place in Colombia for mild and comfortable weather?
The coffee region (Eje Cafetero) offers consistently mild and pleasant temperatures throughout the year, making it ideal for those seeking comfortable weather. Medellín also enjoys a spring-like climate.
What are the most common travel mistakes tourists make in Colombia?
Common mistakes include not exchanging currency beforehand, relying solely on credit cards, neglecting to learn basic Spanish phrases, and not being aware of local customs. Overpacking is also a common issue, given the availability of laundry services.
What are some hidden gems to explore in Colombia?
Beyond the well-known destinations, consider exploring the Cocora Valley (with its towering wax palm trees), the charming town of Salento, or the stunning Caño Cristales river ('River of Five Colours'). These offer unique experiences away from the crowds.
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Best Colombia hotels with parking
8.2 74 reviews
Colombia
26/06 – 26/07
£19/nighttotal: £570 (30 )
Celestial De La Villa
1 3
hotel , Villa de Leyva
Celestial De La Villa guesthouse is conveniently located in Villa de Leyva, a short walk (less than 1km) from the Main Square and Museo del Carmen. This family-friendly establishment offers 120 square metres of space, including family rooms, private bathrooms with baths, free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, terrace, and free private parking.
9.5 507 reviews
Colombia
06/10 – 11/10
£53/nighttotal: £265 (5 )
Hotel Villa Del Angel
1 2
hotel , Villa de Leyva
Hotel Villa del Angel is conveniently located in Villa de Leyva, just 300 metres from the main square, offering easy access to the town's attractions and a charming atmosphere. The hotel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The hotel features a colonial style and offers comfortable rooms with amenities such as TV, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk, along with a terrace, garden, and room service.
9.2 622 reviews
Colombia
19/06 – 20/06
£38/nightfor 1 night
Hotel Villa Palmas
1 3
hotel , Villa de Leyva
Hotel Villa Palmas is located in Villa de Leyva, a short walk from the Main Square and close to the Museo del Carmen, offering easy access to the town's attractions. The hotel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The accommodation offers a range of amenities, including a garden, terrace, spa and jacuzzi. Guests can also enjoy room service, free Wi-Fi and parking, as well as the option to explore the area by bike.
8.9 307 reviews
Colombia
02/08 – 16/08
£48/nighttotal: £672 (14 )
Hotel Boutique Casa Chunuu Santa Marta
1 2
hotel , Santa Marta
Hotel Boutique Casa Chunuu Santa Marta is situated 2.4km from Bahía de Santa Marta Beach and 2.3km from Santa Marta Cathedral, offering convenient access to key attractions. This guesthouse features a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, and restaurant, alongside rooms with private patios, flat-screen TVs, and air conditioning; airport transfers are available.
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9.8 6 reviews
Colombia
14/08 – 15/08
£57/nightfor 1 night
Hotel Porto Horizonte Suite 424
1 3
hotel , Playa Bello Horizonte
Hotel Porto Horizonte Suite 424 is located in Playa Bello Horizonte, a mere 2-minute walk from the beach and 13.7 kilometres from Santa Marta Cathedral. This 32-square-metre suite, accommodating up to 7 guests, offers air conditioning, a balcony, a microwave, a flat-screen TV, complimentary WiFi, and free private parking, with access to a spa, sauna, and fitness centre.
9.1 561 reviews
Colombia
20/06 – 27/06
£72/nighttotal: £504 (7 )
Hotel Mesón De Los Virreyes
1 2
hotel , Villa de Leyva
Hotel Mesón De Los Virreyes is situated in the heart of Villa de Leyva, just a short walk from the main square and a five-minute drive from the bus terminal. The hotel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience, and guests praise the excellent location. This charming colonial-style building offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, and bar. Guests can enjoy a complimentary American breakfast, relax on the terrace or in the garden, and make use of the fitness centre, sauna, and room service.
9.4 127 reviews
Colombia
01/07 – 31/07
£134/nighttotal: £4020 (30 )
Wr Boutique Hotel
1 1
hotel , Jardin
The Wr Boutique Hotel is situated in Jardin, a charming town in the Colombian Andes, just a short distance from the main square and within easy reach of the town's many attractions. The hotel enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The hotel has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, and can accommodate up to 2 guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, free Wi-Fi and room service.
8.5 839 reviews
Colombia
01/07 – 07/07
£162/nighttotal: £972 (6 )
Hotel Karaya Dive Resort
1 4
hotel , Santa Marta
Hotel Karaya Dive Resort is located in the El Rodadero district of Santa Marta, just a short walk from El Rodadero Beach and 2.1km from Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum. This hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort offers a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, spa, and restaurant. Guests can also enjoy a terrace with stunning views, free parking, and airport transfers.