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About the Hotel

Corregimiento, Guachaca, Mendihuaca, Magdalena, Guachaca, Colombia
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Near Playa de Mendihuaca
Perfect
9.3
/10

Amenities

Encanto Hostel offers direct access to Guachaca's stunning beaches and lush landscapes. Guests can utilize bicycles for exploring the scenic surroundings. The hostel also provides a communal kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals with locally sourced ingredients.

Rooms

The hostel includes shared dormitory accommodations designed for social interaction and affordability. Private rooms are available, offering comfort while maintaining a connection to nature, with views of the surrounding area. Each room promotes an eco-friendly approach, featuring sustainable materials.

Location

Situated in the tranquil coastal town of Guachaca, the hostel is just a short distance from the beach. Guests can explore local attractions, including the Sierra Nevada mountains and Parque Tayrona, known for its rich biodiversity. The strategic location makes it easy to experience both adventure and relaxation.

Dining

Encanto Hostel does not offer on-site dining; however, it is conveniently located near local restaurants serving traditional Colombian cuisine. Guests are encouraged to explore nearby eateries for authentic dining experiences. The hostel supports local communities by promoting nearby food vendors.

Entertainment

The hostel organizes various activities such as yoga sessions and group outings to waterfalls and hiking trails. Guests can participate in workshops that emphasize sustainable living and environmental awareness. The communal spaces provide an opportunity to socialize and meet other travelers.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from the beach

Rooms: Shared dormitory accommodations

Amenities: Bicycles for exploring

Dining: Local restaurants

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning Cabo de la Vela for breathtaking views.
  • Savor fresh ceviche at Los Micos, a local seafood favorite.
  • Visit the vibrant Mercado de Santa Marta for local flavors.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Ciudad Perdida on a guided trek.
  • Relax at the hidden Playa Dumarid, perfect for a picnic.
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Facilities

Encanto Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Encanto Hostel Location

Corregimiento, Guachaca, Mendihuaca, Magdalena, Guachaca, Colombia
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Corregimiento, Guachaca, Mendihuaca, Magdalena, Guachaca, Colombia
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Activities Around Encanto Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parque Isla Salamanca
15 minutes' walk
Natural park known for its rich biodiversity, perfect for birdwatching and embracing nature.
Costeno Beach Surf Camp
5 minutes' drive
Surf camp offering lessons and rentals. Ideal for both beginners and experienced surfers.
Costeno Beach
5 minutes' drive
Scenic beach known for surf-friendly waves and beautiful sunsets, ideal for relaxation.
Taironaka Turismo Ecologico
Taironaka Turismo Ecologico
10 minutes' drive
Ecological tourism site with guided tours showcasing local culture and history.
Surfing at Costeno Beach
5 minutes' drive
Surfing lessons and board rentals available for adrenaline seekers at Costeno Beach.
Birdwatching at Parque Isla Salamanca
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing birdwatching sessions in a vibrant natural setting, suitable for all ages.
Guided Tours at Taironaka
10 minutes' drive
Cultural immersion with local guides at Taironaka, offering ecological experiences.
Restaurante El Nido
10 minutes' drive
A casual spot known for seafood dishes made from fresh local ingredients.
Aguacate e Islas
5 minutes' drive
Known for its farm-to-table dishes focusing on local flavors, perfect for vegetarians.
Bar El Mar
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar featuring live music and themed nights, popular with both locals and travelers.
Cine en la Playa
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor cinema at the beach, showcasing family-friendly films under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Guachaca7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Simon Bolivar International (SMR)84 min  ·  34.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of COP 15,000 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 121 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
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Guest reviews
based on 253 reviews
9.3/10
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About Encanto Hostel
How far is Encanto Hostel from Simón Bolívar International Airport?
Encanto Hostel is located 55 km from Simón Bolívar International Airport, which is approximately a 46-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Encanto Hostel?
Check-in at Encanto Hostel begins at 14:00, and check-out is required by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Encanto Hostel?
Rooms at Encanto Hostel include a wardrobe, bed linen, and towels.
What dining options are available at Encanto Hostel?
Encanto Hostel features an on-site restaurant that serves à la carte and American breakfast options, including local specialties.
What recreational facilities are offered at Encanto Hostel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, yoga classes, and activities such as hiking and diving.
What is the nearest beach to Encanto Hostel?
The nearest beach, Playa de Mendihuaca, is located 2 km from Encanto Hostel.
Are there wellness services offered at Encanto Hostel?
Encanto Hostel provides spa and wellness packages, including a public bath and massage chair.
Which notable landmarks are close to Encanto Hostel?
Encanto Hostel is 42 km from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and 46 km from Santa Marta Cathedral.
Is Wi-Fi available at Encanto Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Encanto Hostel.
What type of view can guests expect from their rooms at Encanto Hostel?
Some rooms at Encanto Hostel come with terraces or balconies offering views of the sea or mountains.
What types of activities can guests participate in while staying at Encanto Hostel?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, happy hour, live music performances, and organized walking tours.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room