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About the Hotel

Los Linderos Km51 Mas 200 Mts Troncal Del Caribe, Buritaca, Colombia, 470009
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Near Tayrona National Park
Great
8.5
/10
3.0
/5

Location

La Ponderosa Reserve is situated along the serene shores of Buritaca, providing direct access to the pristine beaches of the Caribbean. Nestled between the foothills of the Sierra Nevada and the ocean, this location enhances the natural experience of the area. It is positioned just a short drive from Tayrona National Park, ideal for nature enthusiasts.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 10 spacious villas, each with two bedrooms and private terraces, allowing guests to enjoy views of the surrounding landscape. These villas come equipped with fully-equipped kitchens and premium amenities designed to enhance guest comfort. Each unit features air conditioning to ensure a pleasant stay.

Dining

Dining at La Ponderosa Reserve includes an on-site restaurant serving local and international dishes, crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining options, perfect for taking in the scenic views. The bar at La Ponderosa offers a selection of tropical drinks and refreshments.

Wellness

The hotel provides wellness facilities, including daily yoga sessions aimed at promoting relaxation and well-being. Guests can also partake in personalized wellness retreats focused on physical and mental wellness. Spa treatments are available upon request to enhance the relaxation experience.

Activities

Visitors can engage in a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and snorkeling, which are arranged by the hotel. Surrounded by natural beauty, guests can explore hiking trails that lead to hidden waterfalls and scenic vistas. The pristine beaches offer opportunities for swimming and sunbathing.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the pristine beaches

Accommodations: 10 spacious villas with private terraces

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Daily yoga sessions available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Tairona National Park for breathtaking hiking trails.
  • Try the local seafood platter at Restaurante La Nao in Buritaca.
  • Explore the vibrant Buritaca River for kayaking and tubular rides.
  • Don't miss the artisan market in Palomino for unique souvenirs.
  • Join a cooking class for an authentic taste of Caribbean cuisine.
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Facilities

La Ponderosa Reserve offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Pets allowed
  • Private beach

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Dining table
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La Ponderosa Reserve Location

Los Linderos Km51 Mas 200 Mts Troncal Del Caribe, Buritaca, Colombia, 470009
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Los Linderos Km51 Mas 200 Mts Troncal Del Caribe, Buritaca, Colombia, 470009
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Activities Near La Ponderosa Reserve
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parque Nacional Tayrona
20-minute drive
National park featuring stunning beaches and lush trails, ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting.
Buritaca River
15-minute walk
Beautiful river offering serene views and opportunities for kayaking or tubing down the currents.
Rafting on Buritaca River
15-minute walk
Thrilling white-water rafting experience with guided tours available for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, perfect for rejuvenating both body and mind.
La Ola
5-minute walk
Casual beachfront restaurant serving Caribbean seafood, known for their grilled fish tacos.
Restaurante Casa de Felipe
10-minute drive
Charming local eatery with a variety of Colombian dishes, famous for their arepas and fresh juices.
Pueblo de San Juan
10-minute drive
Local village known for its lively events, including music nights and traditional dance performances.
Surf Bar
5-minute walk
Vibrant bar featuring live music, perfect for enjoying cocktails and mingling with locals and guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Buritaca11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Airports
Simon Bolivar International (SMR)116 min  ·  47.7 mi
Riohacha (RCH)182 min  ·  75.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-17:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel La Ponderosa Reserve provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
42

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about La Ponderosa Reserve from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 68 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About La Ponderosa Reserve
What is the check-in and check-out policy at La Ponderosa Reserve?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearest airports to La Ponderosa Reserve?
Simón Bolívar International Airport is located 76 km away.
Are there any restaurants on-site at La Ponderosa Reserve?
Yes, there is an on-site restaurant that serves vegetarian breakfast and local cuisine.
What leisure activities are available at La Ponderosa Reserve?
Guests can enjoy billiards, hiking, and evening entertainment including live music and movie nights.
Does La Ponderosa Reserve offer any beach access?
Yes, the property features a private beach area for guests.
What services are provided at La Ponderosa Reserve?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, and a garden.
Is parking available at La Ponderosa Reserve?
A car park is available nearby for guests.
Can pets stay at La Ponderosa Reserve?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from La Ponderosa Reserve?
Palomino is located 23 km away from the property.

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