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182 Hostels in Santa Marta, Colombia
Santa Marta, Colombia
09/04 – 09/05
$39/nightfor 1 night
Cacao Hostel Santa Marta
1 1
hostel , Santa Marta
Cacao Hostel in Santa Marta offers a central location with city views, providing easy access to local attractions and transport services. This hostel features a swimming pool, on-site restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi, and tour assistance, accommodating up to 2 guests in its rooms.
8.0 51 reviews
Santa Marta, Colombia
12/07 – 12/12
$64/nighttotal: $320 (5 )
Musa Paradisiaca Hostal
1 8
hostel , Santa Marta
Musa Paradisiaca Hostal in Santa Marta, Colombia is a short, three-minute walk from Ziruma Mountain and conveniently located near the Santa Marta Marina, Cathedral, and Simon Bolivar Park. This Santa Marta lodging boasts an outdoor pool, on-site restaurant and bar, family rooms, and offers evening entertainment, along with comfortable rooms featuring air conditioning and a 24-hour front desk.
8.9 201 reviews
Santa Marta, Colombia
09/12 – 09/15
$66/nighttotal: $198 (3 )
Casana Rosa Hotel
1 2
hostel , Santa Marta
Hostel with an excellent rating of 89% based on 201 reviews. This accommodation is based in Santa Marta. Services and facilities: air conditioning, 24-hour entry and a kitchen. This accommodation also has a garden!
Santa Marta, Colombia
12/31 – 01/04
$33/nighttotal: $132 (4 )
Casa Inca Inca
1 2
hostel , Santa Marta
Casa Inca Inca hostel in Santa Marta, Colombia boasts a beachfront location within two miles of Old San Juan de Dios Hospital Museum, Marina Santa Marta, Bahia de Santa Marta, Santa Marta Beach, and Parque de Los Novios. This pet-friendly lodging offers free Wi-Fi, parking, air conditioning, and a 24-hour front desk, plus on-site laundry facilities.
Santa Marta, Colombia
06/24 – 08/14
$128/nighttotal: $6528 (51 )
Designer Apartment With Pool And Private Balcony
2 2
hostel , Santa Marta
This designer apartment, named "Designer Apartment With Pool And Private Balcony," is located in Santa Marta's Historic Center, a short walk from Parque de los Novios and the ocean, offering convenient access to beaches and Tayrona National Park. This 740 square foot, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment accommodates up to 4 guests and features a private balcony, access to four building pools including rooftop options, a kitchen with a microwave oven and wine fridge, air conditioning, and a vintage vinyl record player.
8.7 1610 reviews
Santa Marta, Colombia
06/27 – 06/30
$39/nighttotal: $117 (3 )
Color House Santa Marta
1 2
hostel , Santa Marta
Color House Santa Marta is located in Santa Marta, just a short walk from the historic city center and a few minutes from the beach, offering easy access to both the bustling city and the relaxing coastline. Guests have consistently rated the hostel highly for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel features a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness center. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including relaxing in the garden, playing games in the common area, or taking advantage of the tour desk to explore the surrounding area.
Santa Marta, Colombia
06/29 – 07/02
$29/nighttotal: $87 (3 )
Hostal Amanecer Costero A Few Minutes From The Most Beautiful Bay Of Santa Marta,
6 4
hostel , Santa Marta
Hostal Amanecer Costero A Few Minutes From The Most Beautiful Bay Of Santa Marta is located in Santa Marta's Historic Center, offering easy access to Rodadero Beach and Tayrona National Natural Park. This hostel accommodates up to 13 guests in 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, featuring air conditioning, internet, and laundry facilities.
Santa Marta, Colombia
10/02 – 10/04
$47/nighttotal: $94 (2 )
Hostal Casamart, El Rodadero
1 4
hostel , Santa Marta
Hostal Casamart Rodadero in Santa Marta, Colombia, offers convenient access to Rodadero Beach and is located about 3 miles from the city center. This inn features a swimming pool (indoor and outdoor), a bar, room service, and free Wi-Fi, plus it offers tour assistance and transfer services.
Hostal Meraki Habitacion Doble (Desayuno Incluido) is a guesthouse located in El Rodadero, Santa Marta, approximately 0.5 miles from the Old San Juan de Dios Hospital Museum and 0.3 miles from Arrecife Shopping Center. This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms for two guests, featuring one bedroom and one bathroom, with internet and breakfast included, and is pet-friendly.
9.1 1999 reviews
Santa Marta, Colombia
06/28 – 07/02
$179/nighttotal: $716 (4 )
Playa Del Ritmo Beach Hostel & Bar
1 12
hostel , Santa Marta
Playa Del Ritmo Beach Hostel & Bar - Adults Only is located in Pozos Colorados beach, a short distance from El Rodadero beach and a 5-mile drive from Santa Marta's historic center. This hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent location rating. The hostel offers a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, a garden, and a spa. Guests can also enjoy the on-site restaurant and bar, as well as the fitness center and room service.
9.1 3231 reviews
Santa Marta, Colombia
07/25 – 07/26
$23/nightfor 1 night
Casa Avelina Boutique Hostel
1 2
hostel , Santa Marta
Casa Avelina Boutique Hostel is located in Santa Marta, just a short walk from the Santa Marta Gold Museum and other historical landmarks, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness and overall user experience. Casa Avelina offers a variety of amenities for guests to enjoy, including a swimming pool, a bar with American, Caribbean, and Italian cuisine, and a shared lounge and terrace. The hostel also features a garden, a pool table, and free Wi-Fi, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation and entertainment.
Best Santa Marta, Colombia hostels with air conditioning
8.0 1206 reviews
Santa Marta, Colombia
09/18 – 09/21
$54/nighttotal: $162 (3 )
Techos Azules
1 1
hostel , Taganga
Hostal Techos Azules is located on Taganga Bay, 2.5 miles from Santa Marta and 9.9 miles from Simon Bolivar Airport. This hostel offers direct beach access, panoramic sea views, a swimming pool, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness center, and a game room, with pets and families welcome.
7.9 71 reviews
Santa Marta, Colombia
10/13 – 10/17
$88/nighttotal: $352 (4 )
La Quinta Inn
2 6
hostel , Santa Marta
La Quinta Inn in Santa Marta, Colombia offers a convenient stay near the Santa Marta Cathedral, an 8-minute walk away, and within walking distance of several beaches and attractions including the Santa Marta Marina (1 mile) and Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino (3.2 miles). This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging provides air conditioning, free WiFi, and private bathrooms; it's ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking a peaceful stay near the Santa Marta Gold Museum and Simón Bolívar Park, and is unsuitable for large groups.
9.1 668 reviews
Santa Marta, Colombia
01/02 – 01/06
$24/nighttotal: $96 (4 )
Hostal Españolete
1 2
hostel , Santa Marta
Hostal Españolete is located in Santa Marta's historic district, just a short walk from the bay and Plaza Simon Bolivar. The hostel receives consistently high ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This charming lodging offers a comfortable and convenient stay with amenities like air conditioning, a terrace, and a kitchen. Guests can enjoy daily breakfast, relax in the garden, or plan excursions with the help of the concierge.
Santa Marta, Colombia
06/24 – 08/14
$74/nighttotal: $3774 (51 )
Charming Apt Suite 2 In A Colonial House With Pool
1 2
hostel , Santa Marta
The "Charming Apt Suite 2 In A Colonial House With Pool" offers a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartasuite in Santa Marta's historic center, located within a restored colonial house just a short walk from Parque de los Novios and Parque Bolívar. This 420-square-foot apartasuite accommodates two guests and features a king-size bed, air conditioning, a 65" Smart TV, 200 Mbps WiFi, a full kitchen with a microwave oven, and access to a shared pool and courtyard.
Popular Hostels with Breakfast Included in Santa Marta, Colombia
Start your day right with a free breakfast, included at every one of these highly-rated hostels in Santa Marta, Colombia.
9.0 4 reviews
Santa Marta, Colombia
07/29 – 08/07
$39/nighttotal: $351 (9 )
Hostal La Minita De Oro
1 2
hostel , Santa Marta
Hostal La Minita De Oro enjoys a prime location in Santa Marta's Historic Center, just steps from the Santa Marta Theater and Cathedral, and a five-minute walk from Simón Bolívar Park and the San Juan Cultural Center. This lodging offers free breakfast, on-site laundry, free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk, tour assistance, a restaurant, bar, parking, air conditioning, and ten beach bars within the complex.
8.5 1155 reviews
Santa Marta, Colombia
09/18 – 09/21
$54/nighttotal: $162 (3 )
Hostal Viña Del Mar
1 2
hostel , Taganga
Hostal Viña Del Mar is located in Santa Marta, a short distance from El Rodadero Beach and close to historical landmarks like the Santa Marta Cathedral and the Gold Museum. The hotel has earned a very good user rating and excellent location rating, making it a popular choice for travelers. The lodging offers comfortable rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and comfortable beds. Guests can enjoy amenities like a terrace, garden, bar, room service, and free Wi-Fi.
Santa Marta, Colombia
08/04 – 08/09
$173/nighttotal: $865 (5 )
Nomadas Hostels
2 5
hostel
Nomadas Hostels offers a prime location in the Historic Center of Santa Marta, Colombia, placing you mere steps from the San Juan Cultural Center, Parque de los Novios, and Santa Marta Beach, with Santa Marta Bay and the Old San Juan de Dios Hospital Museum also within a 5-minute walk. This lodging provides complimentary full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, on-site dining and bar, laundry facilities, and tour and ticket assistance for your convenience.
8.5 13 reviews
Santa Marta, Colombia
09/12 – 09/15
$100/nighttotal: $300 (3 )
La Masia Hostal
3 6
hostel , Taganga
La Masia Hostal in Taganga, Colombia is a pet-friendly lodging option located a short 5-minute walk from Playa de Taganga and Taganga Beach, with easy access to Playa Grande and other Santa Marta attractions like Simon Bolivar Park and the Santa Marta Gold Museum. This 130-square-foot guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, free WiFi, and a garden; it also offers non-smoking rooms and does not accommodate bachelor/bachelorette parties.
Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Santa Marta, Colombia
What are the top social spots in Santa Marta for hostel guests to meet other travelers?
Many hostels have common areas where you can mingle with other travelers. The hostel bars and restaurants are great for meeting people, and the beach is a popular spot for social gatherings. You can also join organized tours or activities to connect with other backpackers.
What are the best hostels in Santa Marta, Colombia?
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Santa Marta?
The cheapest way to get to Santa Marta is by bus. You can take a direct bus from Bogota or Medellin, or you can take a bus to Barranquilla and then a local bus to Santa Marta. The bus ride from Bogota takes around 16 hours, and from Medellin, it takes around 12 hours.
What are the best hostels with a pool in Santa Marta, Colombia?
What should you know before renting a hostel in Santa Marta?
Before renting a hostel in Santa Marta, it's a good idea to check the location. Hostels in El Rodadero are close to the beach and nightlife, while hostels in the historic center are closer to the city's attractions. Also, consider the hostel's amenities and reviews before making a reservation.
What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Santa Marta, Colombia?
What's the best time of the year to visit Santa Marta?
The best time to visit Santa Marta is during the dry season, from December to April. The weather is warm and sunny, and there's less rainfall. However, this is also the peak season, so expect higher prices and more crowds.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Santa Marta, Colombia?
Where in Santa Marta can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
El Rodadero is a popular area for hostels, offering easy access to the beach, nightlife, and restaurants. The historic center is another good option, with a more traditional atmosphere and proximity to the city's attractions. You can also find hostels in the quieter neighborhoods of Pozos Colorados and Taganga.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Santa Marta, Colombia?
Ocean Lovers Apartamentos is located in Taganga, a short 10-minute drive from Santa Marta's historic center and just 66 feet from the beach. The aparthotel features spacious apartments with king-size beds, full kitchens, dining areas, balconies, and air conditioning, offering stunning views of Taganga Bay from the stylish rooftop terrace.
Santa Marta, Colombia
06/19 – 06/25
$93/nighttotal: $558 (6 )
Hotel Casamart Rodadero
2 4
hostel , Santa Marta
Hotel Casamart Rodadero, a 2-star lodging, is located in Santa Marta's Rodadero district, about 3 miles from the city center and near Rodadero Beach. This inn offers amenities including a swimming pool (open 8 AM to 10 PM), a restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and a concierge, plus it provides tour assistance and transfer services.
9.0 5899 reviews
Santa Marta, Colombia
08/25 – 08/29
$24/nighttotal: $96 (4 )
Casa Imagine
1 2
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.
10 7 reviews
Santa Marta, Colombia
07/25 – 07/26
$42/nightfor 1 night
Spacious Deluxe Double Room With Bathroom & A/c
1 2
hostel , Santa Marta
This hostel is located in the Distrito Turístico Cultural E Histórico of Santa Marta, placing you near historical and cultural attractions. The Deluxe Double Room offers private accommodation for two guests with air conditioning, a private bathroom, and complimentary breakfast, along with shared amenities including a pool, garden, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave.
Best Santa Marta, Colombia hostels with laundry available
8.3 10 reviews
Santa Marta, Colombia
07/05 – 07/08
$59/nighttotal: $177 (3 )
Hostal Las Guaduas
1 4
hostel , Santa Marta
Hostal Las Guaduas is conveniently located near Santa Marta's public market, a 7-minute walk from the bay and city center, and a 5-minute walk from transport to Minca, Palomino, Guachaca, and Tayrona National Park. This lodging offers private and shared rooms, a kitchen, air conditioning, a bar, parking, breakfast, maid service, security features, and communal areas including a cafeteria and entertainment space; it's decorated with a unique Guaduas plant theme.
Santa Marta, Colombia
09/10 – 09/13
$487/nighttotal: $1461 (3 )
Colonial House | Pool | Rooftop | Cathedral View
5 2
hostel , Santa Marta
The Colonial House offer is a private hostel located in Santa Marta's Historic Center, a short walk from Parque de los Novios and the Malecón, providing exclusive access to a colonial home. This 4310 square feet accommodation features 5 en suite bedrooms for up to 10 guests, a swimming pool, rooftop terrace with BBQ, fully equipped kitchen, and is pet and family friendly, with internet and air conditioning.
8.2 762 reviews
Santa Marta, Colombia
09/13 – 09/16
$64/nighttotal: $192 (3 )
Villana's Hostal Santa Marta
1 2
hostel , Santa Marta
Aroha Villana Hostel is located in Santa Marta's historic center, just a short walk from the cathedral and the beach. This hostel has received very good user ratings, an excellent location rating, and a good cleanliness rating. The hostel offers a variety of room types, including shared and private options, and features a swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, and a restaurant. You can also enjoy a spa, a fitness center, and a bar on-site.
Santa Marta, Colombia
06/18 – 06/21
$20/nighttotal: $60 (3 )
Casa Feliz Hostal Santa Marta
1 3
hostel , Santa Marta
Casa Feliz Hostal Santa Marta is conveniently located near the Buenavista shopping center in Santa Marta, Colombia, three blocks from the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino historical site and close to major bus routes for easy access to Tayrona Park, Palomino, Minca, and Taganga. This family-run inn offers free breakfast, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, and some units feature terraces with mountain views; amenities include a kitchen with a microwave and 24-hour reception.
Browse Waterfront Hostels in Santa Marta, Colombia
Base your next trip at seaside hostels in Santa Marta, Colombia, situated short distances from popular local waterfront highlights.
8.9 1455 reviews
Santa Marta, Colombia
08/23 – 08/27
$46/nighttotal: $184 (4 )
Distrito Hostel
1 5
hostel , Santa Marta
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Park up and enjoy the local coast; these Santa Marta, Colombia hostels come with a free on-site parking spot.
