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About the Hotel

Calle 16 # 5-17, Centro Historico., Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia
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In the Historic Old Town
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Amenities

Hotel Catedral Plaza offers a rooftop terrace with a swimming pool that provides stunning views of the Santa Marta skyline. The hotel includes a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines, catering to guests looking to maintain their workout routine. A 24-hour reception ensures guest assistance at any time, enhancing convenience during the stay.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 82 well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and practicality. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar for additional convenience. Select accommodations provide balconies that overlook the bustling city, allowing guests to enjoy the vibrant surroundings.

Location

Hotel Catedral Plaza is centrally located in Santa Marta, just a short distance from the city's historic center. The hotel is within walking distance of various attractions including the Cathedral of Santa Marta and the Gold Museum. Guests enjoy easy access to the marina and local beaches, making it suitable for both exploration and relaxation.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Hotel Catedral Plaza serves a diverse menu that highlights local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a casual setting designed to provide a comfortable dining experience. Room service is available, allowing guests to savor meals in the privacy of their rooms.

Business Facilities

Hotel Catedral Plaza presents versatile meeting rooms that accommodate various events and gatherings. High-speed internet access is available in business areas to facilitate professional needs. The hotel staff can assist with planning and organizing events, ensuring a seamless experience for business travelers.

Highlights

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with a swimming pool

Rooms: 82 well-appointed rooms

Location: Historic center

Dining: On-site restaurant

Must-do experiences

  • Relax at Playa Blanca for stunning views and clear waters.
  • Taste local ceviche at Restaurante Donde Chucho, a must-try.
  • Visit the scenic Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, a historic estate.
  • Explore the vibrant Mercado Público for fresh produce and snacks.
  • Hike to the stunning Ciudad Perdida 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
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Catedral Plaza, guests can indulge in Caribbean-inspired culinary delights, complemented by inviting atmospheres that enhance every meal. From leisurely breakfasts to vibrant cocktail hours, the dining options present a delightful mix of flavors, perfect for any occasion, all within the comforts of this beautiful hotel.
Hotel Catedral Plaza Santa Marta  Restaurant photo
Hotel Catedral Plaza Santa Marta  Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Caribbean cuisine
Ambiance
Modern setting with an inviting atmosphere, perfect for casual and celebratory meals alike.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast daily, as well as high tea, scrumptious brunches, and exquisite dinner options. The restaurant's menu showcases the rich flavors of the Caribbean, making each meal a heartfelt experience.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 PM.

Location

Calle 16 # 5-17, Centro Historico., Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia
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Calle 16 # 5-17, Centro Historico., Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia
Nearby
Park
Parque de Los Novios
470 m
Museum
Santa Marta Gold Museum
410 m
Park
Simon Bolivar Park
380 m
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
200 m
Paseo El Camellon
390 m
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta
100 m
Shopping Area
Ocean Mall
350 m
calle 17 No. 8 14
Nabusimake
410 m
Shopping Area
Centro Comercial Arrecife
540 m
Cl. 17
Casa de Madame Agustine
150 m
Cra. 4
Saint Francis Square
160 m
Mall
Exito Santa Marta Centro
220 m
Cra. 7 #19-26
Parque San Miguel
350 m
Calle 14 7 40 Centro Historico
Casa Buena Cultura
250 m
2-58 Cl. 16
Basilea Comida Francesa y Mediterranea
280 m
Museum
Centro Cultural San Juan
350 m
Cra. 9 #93
Sesquicentenario Park
380 m
Santa Marta
Ciudad Perdida Lost City
310 m
Cl. 13 ##2-51
Lost City
380 m
Cl. 16 #1C-72
Paseo Bastidas
490 m
Restaurants
Pitaya Comida Rapida Saludable
70 m
Street #4-41
La Cocina de Nando
100 m
Calle 17 entres 1y2 Centro Magdalena
Ouzo Restaurante
460 m
Carrera 3 # 19-29 Parque de los Novios
Andres
160 m
Calle 16 3 112
La Muzzeria
270 m
Carrera 3 # 16-02 Centro Historico
Carambolo
330 m
Calle 19 # 3-105 Local 1
La Perla de Santa Marta
300 m
Cra 3#16-28. Centro Historico de Santa Marta Carrera 3 calle16 Numero 28
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Explore Santa Marta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Marta Gold Museum
Santa Marta Gold Museum
5 minutes' walk
Historical artifacts showcasing Santa Marta's indigenous heritage. Offers guided tours and free admission on select days.
Parque de Los Novios
Parque de Los Novios
6 minutes' walk
Lively park known for its cafes and nightlife. Ideal for families, with open spaces and occasional cultural events.
Plaza Parque Simon Bolivar
Plaza Parque Simon Bolivar
15 minutes' walk
Central square featuring local markets, street performances, and historical architecture. Perfect for people-watching.
Monumento Tayrona
Monumento Tayrona
10 minutes' walk
Monument honoring local heritage and its significance to the Tayrona culture, set in a lovely square.
Beach Day at Playa Grande
13 minutes' drive
Popular beach offering sun, sand, and water sports. Rentals available for jet skis and snorkeling gear.
Yoga at Simon Bolivar Park
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions facilitated in a calm park setting. Classes for all levels, often held on weekends.
Paseo El Camellon
Paseo El Camellon
5 minutes' walk
Scenic boardwalk perfect for leisurely strolls. Engage with local vendors and enjoy sunset views over the bay.
Andres
Andres
2 minutes' walk
Charming local restaurant serving Colombian dishes. Signature arepas and fresh ceviche. Casual, welcoming atmosphere.
Ouzo Restaurante
Ouzo Restaurante
6 minutes' walk
Mediterranean cuisine with a modern touch. Known for its seafood paella and extensive wine list. Reservations recommended.
La Cocina de Nando
La Cocina de Nando
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue specializing in traditional Colombian fare. Enjoy hearty portions and local flavors in a vibrant setting.
Camellon Rodrigo de Bastidas Park
13 minutes' walk
An evening hotspot with live music and dance events. Family-friendly vibe attracting both locals and tourists.
La Muzzeria
La Muzzeria
4 minutes' walk
Cozy bar known for its craft cocktails and live music. A great spot for a night out with friends or a romantic date.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Marta (Magdalena)9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)27 min  ·  17.7 km
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)174 min  ·  116.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-13:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Catedral Plaza guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
79
FAQs
About Hotel Catedral Plaza
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Catedral Plaza?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 13:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Catedral Plaza to Simón Bolívar International Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Simón Bolívar International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Hotel Catedral Plaza?
Attractions nearby include Santa Marta Cathedral (100 m), Santa Marta Gold Museum (300 m), and Parque de Los Novios (0.5 km).
What are the main facilities available at Hotel Catedral Plaza?
Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, restaurant, bar/lounge, and business center.
Does Hotel Catedral Plaza provide free Wi-Fi?
Guests at the hotel can enjoy complimentary wireless Internet access.
What kind of breakfast options are available at Hotel Catedral Plaza?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily.
Are there any dining options within walking distance of Hotel Catedral Plaza?
Nearby restaurants include Ouzo Restaurante (0.5 km), La Cocina de Nando (0.5 km), and Mamma Nonna (0.5 km).
What room amenities does Hotel Catedral Plaza offer?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, minibar, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Hotel Catedral Plaza?
Free self-parking is provided for guests at the hotel.
What accessibility features are available at Hotel Catedral Plaza?
The hotel is equipped with a lift and provides luggage storage.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Catedral Plaza?
The staff at the hotel speaks both English and Spanish.
Is there a fitness facility at Hotel Catedral Plaza?
The hotel includes a fitness suite available for guests.

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