Cacao Hostel Santa Marta, Santa Marta (Magdalena)

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About the Hotel

Carrera 11, Numero 17 - 49, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470004

Near the beach

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Location

Cacao Hostel Santa Marta is situated in the vibrant district of Santa Marta, providing proximity to local beaches and cultural attractions. The hostel is a short walk from Playa de los Angeles, allowing guests quick access to the sandy shores. With the Sierra Nevada mountains nearby, the location offers varied opportunities for outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hostel offers accommodation options ranging from dormitory-style rooms to private suites, catering to different traveler preferences. Shared rooms come equipped with air conditioning, providing comfort in the warm climate of Santa Marta. Private suites deliver an elevated experience with en-suite bathrooms and ample space.

Dining

Cacao Hostel features an on-site dining area serving breakfast and snacks throughout the day. Guests can enjoy a communal kitchen, allowing for meal preparation and shared dining experiences. The bar offers a selection of beverages, creating a social atmosphere for travelers.

Social Experience

The hostel includes an outdoor terrace with seating areas, fostering community engagement among guests. Organized events and activities create opportunities for social interaction, enhancing the travel experience. The friendly staff assists in arranging tours to nearby attractions.

Amenities

Cacao Hostel Santa Marta offers essential amenities including a laundry service, luggage storage, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. An on-site bike rental service encourages exploration of the surrounding area. The property is designed with a relaxed environment catering to backpackers and solo travelers.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Playa de los Angeles

Rooms: Dormitory-style and private suites available

Dining: On-site dining area and communal kitchen

Social: Outdoor terrace for community engagement

Amenities: Laundry service and bike rental service

Must-do experiences

Visit the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino for historical insights.
Savor fresh ceviche at the Santa Marta beach vendors-delicious!
Explore the colorful streets of Taganga for stunning sunsets.
Don't miss the mercado público for local fruits and snacks.
Take a hike to the Tayrona National Park for breathtaking views.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

31 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room

2 persons

14 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

13 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

23 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Darts
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Trouser press

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Room decor

Curtains

Location

Carrera 11, Numero 17 - 49, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470004

Map view

Carrera 11, Numero 17 - 49, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470004

City landmarks

Park

Parque de Los Novios

1.1 km

Museum

Santa Marta Gold Museum

1.1 km

Park

Simon Bolivar Park

1.1 km

Landmark

Monument to El Pibe

1.1 km

Landmark

Plaza Parque Simon Bolivar

660 m

Landmark

Paseo El Camellon

710 m

Marina

Santa Marta Marina

1.5 km

Church

Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis

760 m

Landmark

Monumento Tayrona

1.2 km

Church

Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta

740 m

Shopping Area

Centro Comercial Arrecife

870 m

Beach

Bahia de Santa Marta

1.2 km

Landmark

Parque San Miguel

610 m

Mall

Exito Santa Marta Centro

610 m

Church

Parroquia de Nuestra Senora de la Medalla Milagrosa

1.6 km

Landmark

Norte

730 m

Landmark

Camellon

1.3 km

Historic Site

Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino

3.4 km

Landmark

Los Angeles

1.3 km

Landmark

Saint Francis Square

740 m

Landmark

Casa de Madame Agustine

740 m

Landmark

Camellon Rodrigo de Bastidas Park

1.2 km

Landmark

Basilea Comida Francesa y Mediterranea

890 m

Nearby

calle 17 No. 8 14

Nabusimake

290 m

Pueblito

60 m

Beach

Santa Marta

90 m

Shopping Area

Ocean Mall

570 m

Barrio El Cundi

340 m

Cra. 9 #93

Sesquicentenario Park

350 m

Calle 14 7 40 Centro Historico

Casa Buena Cultura

500 m

Restaurants

Zafra Restaurante Bar

640 m

Calle 18 3 38

Vital Restaurante Vegetariano

750 m

Calle 15 #3-106 Centro

La Samgwcheria Burger

750 m

Calle 18 4 61 Centro Histórico

Manje

860 m

Carrera 5 No 11-57/59

Tronco Burrito

1.1 km

Calle 23 4 69 Local 9. Centro Comercial Las Olas

13 Reses In House

870 m

Calle 19 4 12 Parque de los Novios

Cosechas Las Olas

1.1 km

Calle 23 4 69 Al frente de los juzgados

Senses Garden Restaurant

1.0 km

Calle 20 #3-53 Senses Restaurant Garden Bar

Go Green

1.1 km

Calle 23 4 69 Local 5

Padma Wellness Center and Restaurant

870 m

Calle 17 # 3- 36 Centro Historico

Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)

Explore Santa Marta

Plaza Parque Simon Bolivar

9 minutes' walk

Vibrant square with lush gardens, perfect for relaxation and local events, surrounded by cafes and historical buildings.

Santa Marta Gold Museum

13 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing indigenous gold artifacts, offering insights into local history and culture. Entry is often free on select days.

Simon Bolivar Park

13 minutes' walk

Scenic park ideal for leisurely strolls, featuring statues and a peaceful duck pond, great for family picnics.

Nabusimake

4 minutes' walk

Indigenous cultural site highlighting the traditions and crafts of the local Kogi community, offering unique tours.

Beach Volleyball at Playa de Taganga

15 minutes' drive

Popular beach for water sports and volleyball, perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals available for equipment.

Yoga Classes at Vital Restaurante Vegetariano

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a tranquil setting, combined with healthy vegetarian dining options post-class.

Zafra Restaurante Bar

8 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere with a focus on local seafood dishes. Signature ceviche and tasty cocktails are popular choices.

La Samgwcheria Burger

10 minutes' walk

Burger joint known for gourmet burgers and craft beers. Family-friendly with a vibrant setting, and takeout options available.

Paseo El Camellon

10 minutes' walk

Promenade close to the beach featuring live music performances and street vendors. Great for evening strolls with family.

Santa Marta Marina

5 minutes' drive

Lively area with bars and restaurants offering live music, perfect for nightlife. Check for weekly salsa dance nights.

Getting around

City Centre

Santa Marta (Magdalena)10 min · 800 m

Airports

Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)27 min · 17.5 km

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)174 min · 115.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Cacao Hostel Santa Marta guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Portuguese

Number of rooms:

Former name

casa privada cacao

FAQs

About Cacao Hostel Santa Marta

What are the check-in and check-out times at Cacao Hostel Santa Marta?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Cacao Hostel Santa Marta from Simón Bolívar International Airport?

The hotel is located 16 km from Simón Bolívar International Airport.

What popular attractions are accessible from Cacao Hostel Santa Marta?

Nearby attractions include El Rodadero Beach (5 km), Playa de Taganga (3 km), and the Santa Marta Cathedral (1 km).

Does Cacao Hostel Santa Marta provide breakfast options?

Guests can enjoy a continental or vegetarian breakfast at the hostel.

What dining options does Cacao Hostel Santa Marta offer?

The on-site restaurant serves American, Greek, and Italian cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options available upon request.

Are there any facilities for relaxation at Cacao Hostel Santa Marta?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a sun terrace.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Cacao Hostel Santa Marta?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower, free Wi-Fi, and a balcony.

Does Cacao Hostel Santa Marta offer any shuttle services?

The hostel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.

What recreational activities are available at Cacao Hostel Santa Marta?

Guests can partake in activities such as darts, hiking, and bike tours.

How can guests stay connected at Cacao Hostel Santa Marta?

Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.

Is there a shared kitchen at Cacao Hostel Santa Marta?

Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guests' use.

What is the nearest dining option to Cacao Hostel Santa Marta?

Nearby restaurants include Ouzo Restaurante (1 km), Little Ouzo (0.5 km), and la 12 Restaurante (0.5 km).