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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
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
3.5
/5

Amenities

Hotel Catedral Plaza offers a rooftop pool with panoramic views of the Sierra Nevada. The hotel provides a modern fitness center equipped with cardio machines and weights. A business center is available for guests needing access to meeting facilities and workspaces.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 64 air-conditioned rooms, each featuring elegant furnishings and well-appointed bathrooms. Suites include modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and minibars. Select rooms offer stunning views of the Santa Marta Cathedral.

Location

Situated in the heart of Santa Marta, the hotel is just steps away from cultural landmarks and attractions. Guests can easily explore the historic Parque de los Novios and local shops. The El Rodadero beach is a short drive from the hotel.

Dining

Café Plaza offers a range of dishes, with a focus on local Colombian cuisine and international flavors. Guests can enjoy breakfast with fresh fruits and local pastries each morning. The hotel bar serves a selection of cocktails and beverages for evening relaxation.

Wellness

A wellness center at the hotel includes massage services and a sauna for relaxation after a day of touring. Guests can also indulge in various beauty treatments offered on-site. The hotel promotes wellness through yoga classes provided in the rooftop garden.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Santa Marta, steps from cultural landmarks

Rooms: 64 air-conditioned rooms with stunning views

Dining: Café Plaza with local cuisine and international flavors

Wellness: Massage services & rooftop garden yoga

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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Hotel Catedral Plaza offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel Catedral Plaza offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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.

Hotel Catedral Plaza 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
1600 ft
Museum
Santa Marta Gold Museum
1400 ft
Park
Simon Bolivar Park
1300 ft
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
700 ft
Paseo El Camellon
1300 ft
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta
400 ft
Shopping Area
Ocean Mall
1200 ft
calle 17 No. 8 14
Nabusimake
1400 ft
Shopping Area
Centro Comercial Arrecife
1800 ft
Cl. 17
Casa de Madame Agustine
500 ft
Cra. 4
Saint Francis Square
600 ft
Mall
Exito Santa Marta Centro
800 ft
Cra. 7 #19-26
Parque San Miguel
1200 ft
Calle 14 7 40 Centro Historico
Casa Buena Cultura
900 ft
2-58 Cl. 16
Basilea Comida Francesa y Mediterranea
1000 ft
Museum
Centro Cultural San Juan
1200 ft
Cra. 9 #93
Sesquicentenario Park
1300 ft
Santa Marta
Ciudad Perdida Lost City
1100 ft
Cl. 13 ##2-51
Lost City
1300 ft
Cl. 16 #1C-72
Paseo Bastidas
1700 ft
Restaurants
Pitaya Comida Rapida Saludable
300 ft
Street #4-41
La Cocina de Nando
400 ft
Calle 17 entres 1y2 Centro Magdalena
Ouzo Restaurante
1600 ft
Carrera 3 # 19-29 Parque de los Novios
Andres
600 ft
Calle 16 3 112
La Muzzeria
900 ft
Carrera 3 # 16-02 Centro Historico
Carambolo
1100 ft
Calle 19 # 3-105 Local 1
La Perla de Santa Marta
1000 ft
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  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Simon Bolivar International (SMR)27 min  ·  11.0 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)174 min  ·  72.1 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Catedral Plaza from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 261 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 577 reviews
8.2/10
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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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