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4436 Hostels in Colombia
9.1 512 reviews
Colombia
08/02 – 08/16
$21/nighttotal: $294 (14 )
Senderos Del Mar, Hotel Con Ac, Piscina, Cerca De Tayrona
1 2
hostel , Buritaca
Senderos del Mar in Buritaca, Colombia offers a convenient 15-minute walk to Playa Buritaca and is situated 30 miles from the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging boasts a pool, restaurant, bar, room service, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and airport transportation (38 miles to Simón Bolívar International Airport), plus on-site activities like pool.
8.1 618 reviews
Colombia
08/02 – 08/16
$29/nighttotal: $406 (14 )
Finca Hostal Bolivar - Casa Mango
1 2
hostel , Minca
Finca Hostal Bolivar - Casa Mango is a family-friendly hostel located in the peaceful Minca countryside, a short walk from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and the Santa Marta Gold Museum. It has received excellent ratings for its location and amenities. The hostel offers private and shared rooms with river views and patios, a shared kitchen, a garden, a terrace, a swimming pool, a fitness center, room service, parking, and free WiFi. It also organizes hiking and cycling activities and provides a paid airport shuttle service.
8.4 44 reviews
Colombia
06/25 – 06/30
$101/nighttotal: $505 (5 )
Casa Isabella - Playa Dormida
2 11
hostel , Santa Marta
Casa Isabella - Playa Dormida is a hostel located in Santa Marta, 1.6 miles from Bello Horizonte and 1.2 miles from Simón Bolívar International Airport. This 150 square foot lodging offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, with amenities including air conditioning, WiFi, a garden, and a terrace, and allows pets and families.
8.7 725 reviews
Colombia
06/25 – 06/30
$335/nighttotal: $1675 (5 )
Loma Nevada Minca Hotel
4 11
hostel , Minca
Loma Nevada Minca Hotel is a 2.5-star hotel located in the mountains of Santa Marta, Colombia. It offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and is conveniently located within 20 miles of popular tourist destinations such as Parque de Los Novios, Santa Marta Beach, and Tayrona National Natural Park. The hotel has received excellent user ratings and features an outdoor pool, fitness center, and bar/lounge, providing guests with ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. The hotel also offers a restaurant, snack bar/deli, and coffee/tea in a common area, catering to various dining needs.
9.3 3191 reviews
Colombia
07/04 – 07/07
$25/nighttotal: $75 (3 )
Rio Hostel Buritaca
1 1
hostel , Buritaca
Rio Hostel Buritaca, located in the Buritaca district, is 42 miles from Simón Bolívar International Airport and offers direct access to a private beach. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging boasts a restaurant, bar, spa, fitness center, and recreational facilities including a pool and table tennis, all within a tranquil setting featuring a garden and terrace.
9.5 813 reviews
Colombia
12/25 – 12/28
$168/nighttotal: $504 (3 )
Renacer
2 6
hostel , Villa de Leyva
Hostal Renacer is located in Villa de Leyva, just under a 20-minute walk from the historic Villa de Leyva Main Square and a 17-minute walk from the Carmen Museum. The hostel offers a shared kitchen, a swimming pool, a fitness center, and a peaceful garden setting with mountain views, perfect for relaxing after exploring the town.
9.2 4101 reviews
Colombia
08/11 – 08/12
$45/nightfor 1 night
Masaya Casas Viejas
1 2
hostel , Minca
Masaya Casas Viejas is a hostel situated 30 minutes outside of Minca, offering a peaceful escape from the town's activity, and just 12 miles from Santa Marta. The hostel boasts excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel features a garden, swimming pool, and terrace, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the Colombian sunshine. Guests can also take advantage of the on-site restaurant, bar, and massage services, or explore the nearby rivers and waterfalls for a refreshing swim.
8.9 7518 reviews
Colombia
06/20 – 06/27
$22/nighttotal: $154 (7 )
Kanta Sana
1 2
hostel , Palomino
Casa Del Pavo Real Boutique Hostel is located in Palomino, just a short walk from the beach and close to the village center. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hostel features a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a fitness center, a spa, and free bike rentals.
9.2 732 reviews
Colombia
08/02 – 08/16
$25/nighttotal: $350 (14 )
Casa Tunido
1 2
hostel , Santa Marta
Casa Tunido is located in the center of Santa Marta, a short walk from the Santa Marta Cathedral and Marina, and about 1.8 miles from Playaca Beach. The hostel has excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, with a very good overall rating. Casa Tunido offers a variety of amenities, including a garden, terrace, and shared kitchen. Guests can also enjoy air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, room service, bike rentals, and an airport shuttle.
8.8 154 reviews
Colombia
06/25 – 06/30
$142/nighttotal: $710 (5 )
Home Sant Angelo
3 11
hostel , Villa de Leyva
Hostal Home Sant Angelo in Villa de Leyva is conveniently located within walking distance of the main square and close to the Museo del Carmen, making it easy to explore the town's attractions. The hostel has earned excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel features a tranquil garden, a shared lounge for socializing, and private patios with garden views. Guests can enjoy amenities like coffee machines, private bathrooms, and some rooms even have kitchens with dishwashers. Bike rentals are available for exploring the surrounding countryside.
8.0 82 reviews
Colombia
06/25 – 06/30
$77/nighttotal: $385 (5 )
Isabella Habitaciones Y Aptos Cerca Del Aeropuerto Y Playa
2 11
hostel , Santa Marta
Habitaciones Y Aptos Isabella, a hostel in Santa Marta, is located 1.2 miles from Simón Bolívar International Airport and 1.5 miles from Bello Horizonte, with attractions like Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum, Santa Marta Gold Museum, and Simon Bolivar Park all within a 9.3-mile radius. This 220-square-foot property offers one bathroom, air conditioning, free WiFi, and on-site parking, and is managed by a private host, making it suitable for travelers seeking a quiet stay.
9.0 35 reviews
Colombia
12/25 – 12/28
$72/nighttotal: $216 (3 )
Hostal Nomadas
2 6
hostel , Santa Marta
Hostel Nomadas in Santa Marta offers a prime location, just a 3-minute walk from Bahía de Santa Marta Beach and 400 yards from Santa Marta Cathedral, with easy access to the Santa Marta Gold Museum, Simon Bolivar Park, and Santa Marta Marina. This pet-friendly and family-friendly hostel provides air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, complimentary toiletries, an on-site restaurant, room service, a shared kitchen, and free WiFi, along with entertainment staff and a tour desk for local experiences.
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9.2 4113 reviews
Colombia
07/01 – 07/07
$104/nighttotal: $624 (6 )
Viajero Santa Marta Hostel
1 4
hostel , Santa Marta
Viajero Santa Marta Hostel is located in Santa Marta, just a short walk from the city center, close to Santa Marta Cathedral and the Santa Marta Marina. The hostel boasts excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a great choice for travelers looking for a comfortable and convenient stay. The hostel offers a range of amenities and activities, including a terrace swimming pool, rooftop bar, garden, restaurant, and free daily activities like table tennis. Guests can also enjoy 24-hour front desk service with local tips and a kitchen equipped with a microwave oven.
9.0 95 reviews
Colombia
08/07 – 08/10
$124/nighttotal: $372 (3 )
Ecohostal Palmares Del Rio
2 5
hostel , Guachaca
Ecohostal Palmares Del Rio is located in Guachaca, a charming village about 25 miles from Santa Marta and 24 miles from Taganga, offering easy access to the natural beauty of the region. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and a very good rating for its location. Ecohostal Palmares Del Rio features a single bedroom and bathroom, and offers a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, and kitchen. Guests can enjoy on-site activities like hiking and horseback riding, or relax on the terrace or in the garden, and take advantage of features like air conditioning, internet, and parking.
8.6 866 reviews
Colombia
08/01 – 08/31
$36/nighttotal: $1080 (30 )
Alojamiento San Martín
1 1
hostel , San Andrés
Alojamiento San Martín is located in San Andrés Island, a short walk from Spratt Bight Beach and close to the commercial area, making it an ideal choice for both beach lovers and those who want to experience the island's vibrant nightlife. This hostel consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel has a garden and terrace, providing a relaxing outdoor space. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service, and a tour desk to help them plan their island adventures.
10 1 review
Colombia
06/26 – 07/26
$40/nighttotal: $1200 (30 )
Finca Hostal Eva Maria
1 3
hostel , Santa Marta
Finca Hostal Eva Maria is located in Santa Marta, 8.3 miles from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and 10 miles from the Santa Marta Gold Museum. This farm stay offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and accommodates up to 15 guests with amenities including free private parking, complimentary WiFi, a terrace, and an on-site bar, and pets are allowed.
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8.5 288 reviews
Colombia
07/10 – 07/13
$243/nighttotal: $729 (3 )
Magic Jardín Hostel - Patio, Balcony & Rooftop
1 10
hostel , Jardin
Magic Jardín Hostel, located in Jardin, is situated 78 miles from Olaya Herrera Airport, offering a convenient base for exploring the area. This lodging provides complimentary WiFi, a shared kitchen, garden, picnic area, and bike rentals, with a terrace boasting views and pet-friendly, family-friendly accommodations.
9.2 143 reviews
Colombia
09/01 – 09/30
$9/nighttotal: $261 (29 )
Once Once Boutique
1 1
hotel , Villa de Leyva
Once Once Boutique Hotel in Villa de Leyva, Colombia is a four-minute walk from the Main Square and within walking distance of the Museo del Carmen. This pet-friendly inn offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a garden, and shuttle service, with some rooms featuring terraces and easy access to attractions like Parque Temático Gondava (approximately 2.4 miles) and Iguaque National Park (about 11 miles).
8.9 623 reviews
Colombia
07/01 – 07/07
$66/nighttotal: $396 (6 )
Parcerito's Hostel
1 4
hostel , Jericó
Parcerito's Hostel in Jericó, Colombia is conveniently located near hiking trails and about 88 kilometers from Olaya Herrera Airport. This adults-only lodging offers a one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse with a kitchen (microwave), free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, terrace, and pet-friendly accommodations; guests can enjoy à la carte and vegetarian breakfast options.
9.0 462 reviews
Colombia
09/25 – 10/17
$22/nighttotal: $484 (22 )
Jaba Jan Hostal
1 2
hostel , Palomino
Jaba Jan Hostal, a Palomino, Colombia guesthouse, boasts a riverfront location with private beach access, situated 53 miles from Riohacha Airport. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom inn offers a fitness center, on-site restaurant and bar, spa services, and numerous activities including yoga classes, billiards, and bike rentals.
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 Medellin and Bogota is a great start. You can also hike to stunning viewpoints like those around Guatapé, which offers incredible rock formations and picturesque views at minimal cost. Visiting smaller towns like Salento, known for its coffee region charm, and exploring its surrounding countryside offers affordable experiences. Many hostels offer free activities and walking tours, cutting down expenses.
Which airports handle most of the traffic to and from Colombia?
El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogotá handles the vast majority of international flights. José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) in Medellín is another major hub, particularly for flights within South America and some international connections.
What are the best hostels with a pool in Colombia?
Road conditions vary significantly. Major highways connecting large cities are generally well-maintained. However, smaller roads, especially in rural areas, can be poorly maintained or unpaved. Using reputable transportation services like buses from companies like Bolivariano or Berlinas is often safer and more reliable than driving yourself, especially if you're unfamiliar with the country's roads.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Colombia?
How can travelers best respect local customs while in Colombia?
Learn a few basic Spanish phrases; it's appreciated. Be mindful of personal space. Dress modestly when visiting churches or religious sites. Always ask permission before taking photos of people. Be aware that Colombians are generally warm and welcoming, but punctuality isn't always a strict rule.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Colombia?
Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Colombia?
The Festival of Flowers in Medellín is a vibrant celebration of culture and flowers. The Carnaval de Barranquilla is one of the biggest carnivals in the world, full of music, dance, and parades. The Feria de Cali is a week-long event showcasing salsa dancing and music.
What are the best hostels with parking in Colombia?
What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns in Colombia?
For medical emergencies, dial 125. For police, dial 123. It's advisable to have the contact information for your embassy or consulate readily available.
What are the best areas to spend a week in Colombia?
A week could easily be spent exploring the Coffee Triangle (Salento, Filandia, etc.), experiencing the vibrant culture of Medellín, or discovering the historical charm of Cartagena and its surrounding islands. Each area offers unique experiences.
What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Colombia?
For a short trip, consider exploring the colorful streets and colonial architecture of Cartagena, enjoying the nightlife and culture of Medellín, or immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Tayrona National Park near Santa Marta.
Best Colombia hostels with air conditioning
8.2 673 reviews
Colombia
07/08 – 07/15
$60/nighttotal: $420 (7 )
Hostel Musa Paradisiaca
1 4
hostel , Santa Marta
Hostel Boutique Musa Paradisiaca is located in Santa Marta, Colombia, just a short walk from Bahía de Santa Marta Beach and a mile and a half from Lipe Beach and Santa Marta Cathedral. The hostel consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel features a shared lounge, a garden, and a terrace, perfect for relaxing and socializing. Amenities include a restaurant, bar, swimming pool, and spa, offering a range of activities and experiences for guests.
8.8 186 reviews
Colombia
06/20 – 06/27
$17/nighttotal: $119 (7 )
Squid Hostel
1 2
hostel , Santa Marta
Squid Hostel is conveniently located in the heart of Santa Marta, just a short walk from Bahía de Santa Marta Beach and within easy reach of Playaca Beach. This bed and breakfast has received very good user ratings and excellent location ratings, making it a great choice for travelers looking for a comfortable and convenient stay. Squid Hostel offers a shared kitchen, private check-in and check-out, free Wi-Fi, and a shared lounge area. Guests can also take advantage of the tour desk, bicycle parking, and bike rentals to explore the city at their own pace.
9.0 5886 reviews
Colombia
07/01 – 07/31
$10/nighttotal: $300 (30 )
Casa Imagine
1 1
hostel , Santa Marta
Imagine Hostel in Santa Marta is a 10-minute walk from Bahía de Santa Marta Beach, placing you close to the city center and within easy reach of major attractions like the Santa Marta Gold Museum, Santa Marta Cathedral, and Simon Bolivar Park. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location. This lodging offers a shared kitchen, a bar, and a swimming pool, perfect for socializing and relaxing. You'll also find a fitness center, a terrace, a garden, and a jacuzzi for enjoying your time in Santa Marta.
9.2 75 reviews
Colombia
10/06 – 10/13
$55/nighttotal: $385 (7 )
Siloe Cove Hospedaje Campestre
1 2
hostel , San Andrés
Siloe Cove Hospedaje Campestre is a B&B located in San Andrés, a 4-minute walk from Cove Bay and 9,504 feet from San Luis Beach. This accommodation offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, featuring air conditioning, a swimming pool, a private beach area, free Wi-Fi, on-site yoga classes, and barbecue facilities.
Best Colombia hostels with laundry available
9.3 274 reviews
Colombia
06/19 – 06/20
$26/nightfor 1 night
Vista Farallones Hostel
1 3
hostel , Jardin
Hotel Vista Farallones in Jardin, Colombia, offers stunning mountain views and is located approximately 50 miles from Olaya Herrera Airport. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging includes an on-site restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, and a complimentary American breakfast; pets are welcome.
9.4 100 reviews
Colombia
06/20 – 06/27
$42/nighttotal: $294 (7 )
Posada El Esfuerzo
1 2
hostel , Nuquí
Posada El Esfuerzo in Nuquí, Colombia offers convenient access to the town center and nearby beaches. This family-friendly inn features a garden, spa, restaurant with room service, and free WiFi; it includes one bedroom with a shared bathroom, a seating area, and a closet.
8.2 153 reviews
Colombia
06/19 – 06/20
$57/nightfor 1 night
Casa De Las Rocas Hostel
1 3
hostel , Jardin
Casa De Las Rocas Hostel is located in Jardin, Colombia, a short walk from the Jardin Botanical Garden and the town's main square. The hostel offers a tranquil garden, mountain views from some rooms, a coffee machine in each room, a private patio for some rooms, free Wi-Fi, and private parking for an additional cost.
9.4 8 reviews
Colombia
08/07 – 08/10
$108/nighttotal: $324 (3 )
Casa D' Linda
3 5
hostel , San Andrés
Casa D' Linda hostel is your home away from home in San Andrés, located near the beach and popular attractions. It offers a tranquil escape within a peaceful garden, while still being close to the action. The hostel has excellent user and location ratings. The hostel features modern and comfortable interiors, with a family-friendly atmosphere. It offers a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, a kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and parking. Guests can also enjoy airport transportation and bicycle rental services. The hostel has a floor area of 1290 square feet and has 1 bedroom.
