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About the Hotel

Calle 18 No. 6-85, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470004
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.5
9.8
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Amenities

El Cactus Luxury Apartments offers a rooftop pool with panoramic views of Santa Marta. Guests enjoy complimentary parking and a fully equipped gym for fitness enthusiasts. The property also includes a terrace area equipped with loungers and BBQ facilities for leisure activities.

Rooms

The hotel comprises spacious apartments with fully equipped kitchens and dining areas, catering to both short and long-term stays. Each apartment includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and modern furnishings for an elevated experience. Some units feature balconies with city views, enhancing the stay.

Location

Located in the Historic Center of Santa Marta, the hotel is just a short walk from the Simon Bolivar Park and the waterfront. Guests can easily access local attractions, restaurants, and shops within minutes. The location offers a blend of convenience and culture in one of Colombia's oldest cities.

Dining

The hotel offers an on-site bar, allowing guests to enjoy a selection of drinks without leaving the property. Local dining options within walking distance provide various cuisines for any palate. The proximity to local markets adds to the culinary experience with fresh, regional ingredients.

Entertainment

Guests can take advantage of the rooftop area for social events or gatherings with scenic views. Numerous cultural events often take place in the nearby park, providing entertainment options beyond the hotel. The lively area invites guests to explore local nightlife and attractions.

Highlights

Location: Historic Center of Santa Marta, steps from attractions

Rooms: Spacious apartments with kitchen and dining area

Amenities: Rooftop pool with panoramic views

Dining: On-site bar and local dining options

Entertainment: Rooftop area for social gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino for historical insights.
  • Savor a 'Bandeja Paisa' at Restaurante el Santo for local flavors.
  • Stroll through the Mercado Público for fresh fruits and crafts.
  • Catch a sunset at Playa de Taganga with local seafood bites.
  • Explore Museo del Oro Tairona for stunning pre-Columbian artifacts.
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El Cactus Luxury Apartments In Historic Center offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment Terrace
2 persons
1185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

El Cactus Luxury Apartments In Historic Center offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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El Cactus Luxury Apartments In Historic Center Location

Calle 18 No. 6-85, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470004
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Calle 18 No. 6-85, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470004
Nearby
Park
Parque de Los Novios
1500 ft
Park
Simon Bolivar Park
1500 ft
Paseo El Camellon
1100 ft
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
1400 ft
calle 17 No. 8 14
Nabusimake
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Ocean Mall
1300 ft
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta
1500 ft
Los Angeles
1500 ft
Pueblito
1500 ft
Beach
Santa Marta
1500 ft
Cra. 7 #19-26
Parque San Miguel
500 ft
Shopping Area
Centro Comercial Arrecife
1700 ft
Mall
Exito Santa Marta Centro
600 ft
Calle 14 7 40 Centro Historico
Casa Buena Cultura
700 ft
Cra. 9 #93
Sesquicentenario Park
900 ft
Cl. 17
Casa de Madame Agustine
1000 ft
Cra. 4
Saint Francis Square
1300 ft
2-58 Cl. 16
Basilea Comida Francesa y Mediterranea
1600 ft
Museum
Centro Cultural San Juan
1800 ft
Santa Marta
Ciudad Perdida Lost City
1800 ft
Cl. 24 #399
Cotelco Magdalena
2000 ft
Restaurants
Lulo
1700 ft
Cra 3 #16-34 Callejon del Correo Centro Historico
La Cocina de Nando
900 ft
Calle 17 entres 1y2 Centro Magdalena
the Kitchen food and gintonic
1100 ft
Calle 18#3-115
Carambolo
1300 ft
Calle 19 # 3-105 Local 1
Mexicate
1300 ft
Carrera 20 # 4-12
Arte Gourmet Restaurante
1300 ft
Calle 19 N 3-98 Parque de los Novios
Ikaro Cafe
1400 ft
Calle 19 No 3-60
Restaurante LamArt
1700 ft
Carrera 3a # 16-36 Callejon Del Correo Old City
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Activities & Dining Near El Cactus Luxury Apartments
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monument to El Pibe
Monument to El Pibe
13 minutes' walk
A tribute to local soccer legend Carlos 'El Pibe' Valderrama, this vibrant monument captures the city's sports spirit.
Santa Marta Gold Museum
Santa Marta Gold Museum
12 minutes' walk
Showcases pre-Columbian gold artifacts, reflecting the rich history and culture of the indigenous tribes.
Simon Bolivar Park
6 minutes' walk
A serene park with lush greenery and historical significance, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a quiet moment.
Plaza Parque Simon Bolivar
Plaza Parque Simon Bolivar
13 minutes' walk
A central gathering spot adorned with trees and benches, the plaza hosts local events and is great for people-watching.
Snorkeling at Playa Grande
15 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling opportunities await, with vibrant marine life just off the coast. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes at Nabusimake
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions surrounded by lush gardens promote wellness. Classes available for all skill levels.
La Cocina de Nando
La Cocina de Nando
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local and international dishes. Specialties include fresh seafood and hearty Colombian fare.
Carambolo
Carambolo
5 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere offering typical Colombian and Italian dishes. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Bars in Parque de Los Novios
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene with various bars offering live music. A perfect spot for a fun evening out.
Camellon Rodrigo de Bastidas Park
12 minutes' walk
Weekly events include cultural displays and live performances in this lively community space.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Marta (Magdalena)6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Simon Bolivar International (SMR)27 min  ·  11.2 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)175 min  ·  72.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
luxury apartments in historic center el cactus

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about El Cactus Luxury Apartments In Historic Center from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 96 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 173 reviews
9.5/10
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About El Cactus Luxury Apartments In Historic Center
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Cactus Luxury Apartments In Historic Center?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from El Cactus Luxury Apartments In Historic Center to Simón Bolívar International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Simón Bolívar International Airport.
Are there any outdoor pools at El Cactus Luxury Apartments In Historic Center?
The hotel features two outdoor pools, including a rooftop pool.
What room amenities can guests expect at El Cactus Luxury Apartments In Historic Center?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available at El Cactus Luxury Apartments In Historic Center?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast and have access to an outdoor dining area.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from El Cactus Luxury Apartments In Historic Center?
Nearby attractions include Santa Marta Cathedral (0.5 km), Santa Marta Gold Museum (0.5 km), and Bahía de Santa Marta Beach (0.5 km).
Is there a paid airport shuttle service at El Cactus Luxury Apartments In Historic Center?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Does El Cactus Luxury Apartments In Historic Center offer any business services?
The hotel provides a tour desk and computer facilities for guests' use.
Can guests enjoy views from their rooms at El Cactus Luxury Apartments In Historic Center?
Some units feature balconies or terraces with garden, mountain, or pool views.
What safety features are included at El Cactus Luxury Apartments In Historic Center?
The hotel is equipped with fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a first aid kit.
What restaurants are located near El Cactus Luxury Apartments In Historic Center?
Nearby restaurants include Cefalopodos (0.5 km), Zafra Restaurante Bar (0.5 km), and Gringo Cantina (0.5 km).

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