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About the Hotel

Calle 8 Lote 3 Frente Al Mar. Palomino La Guajira, Palomino, Colombia, 446009
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Close to Palomino Beach
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

Amenities

Makao Beach Hotel presents a prime location along the picturesque coast of Palomino, with direct beach access and a beachfront restaurant. The property includes a swimming pool equipped with sun loungers and a bar service, facilitating relaxed days by the water. Guests can enjoy an array of outdoor activities including beach volleyball and horseback riding.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including rooms and suites with ocean views, designed to provide convenience for guests. Balcony access enables guests to enjoy private outdoor space. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and quality furnishings to ensure a comfortable stay.

Location

Located in Palomino, Makao Beach Hotel provides guests with immediate access to the stunning beaches and lush natural surroundings of the area. The proximity to Sierra Nevada National Park offers opportunities for exploration and adventure, including trekking routes. Nearby, guests can find a selection of local eateries and shops within walking distance.

Dining

On-site dining is highlighted by the beachfront restaurant, which serves a range of local and international cuisine. The bar provides refreshing beverages, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying views of the ocean. Room service offers the convenience of dining in comfort during the stay.

Wellness

A wellness area is available for guests seeking relaxation, featuring a tranquil environment designed for rejuvenation. The hotel offers yoga sessions by the beach that harness the peaceful ambiance of the coast. Massages and spa treatments are also accessible, enhancing the wellness experience.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access

Rooms: Ocean view accommodations

Dining: Beachfront restaurant

Wellness: Yoga sessions by the beach

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the fresh seafood ceviche at Playa Palomino beach vendors.
  • Visit the unique Casa de la Cultura for local art exhibits.
  • Take a sunset horseback ride along the scenic coastline.
  • Explore the vibrant Palomino market for handmade crafts and snacks.
  • Join a guided river tubing adventure on the Palomino River.
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Makao Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Partial Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Partial View
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Makao Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

At Makao Beach Hotel, culinary delights await at the exquisite Restaurante #1, where beachside dining merges with a diverse international menu. Embrace the warm, family-friendly atmosphere while relishing unique Latin American flavors, all framed by the breathtaking backdrop of the coastline.

Restaurante #1

International and Latin American
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, with a serene beachfront view encouraging both lively gatherings and romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of dietary options including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals, all crafted with care to reflect the essence of coastal dining.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a charming seaside table.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00, perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and special occasions like high tea and cocktail hour.

Makao Beach Hotel Location

Calle 8 Lote 3 Frente Al Mar. Palomino La Guajira, Palomino, Colombia, 446009
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Calle 8 Lote 3 Frente Al Mar. Palomino La Guajira, Palomino, Colombia, 446009
Nearby
Palomino Beach
2400 ft
Geodesic dome
2600 ft
Restaurants
Zamu natural food
100 ft
Carrera 10 sector playa
Restaurante Bar del Hotel Playa Las Marias Cabanas y Camping
200 ft
Troncal del Caribe
Restaurante Primaluna Beach
1300 ft
Carrera 6 Via a la playa
La Casa Del Pavo Real
1300 ft
Calle 10 / Km72 / Via la playa Calle 10/KM 72 Playa Palomino
La Sirena Vegetarian Restaurant
2500 ft
Playa Palomino. La Guajira 5 Min Walk to The Right on The Beach From The Main Entrance to The Beach
Explore Palomino
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palomino Beach
11 minutes walking
Pristine shoreline known for its serene waters and soft sands. Ideal for sunbathing and beach sports.
Geodesic Dome
16 minutes walking
Unique architectural structure with stunning views. Great spot for photos and reflection.
Casa del artista
25 minutes walking
Cultural center showcasing local art and crafts. Offers workshops and exhibits by local artists.
Caracoli
35 minutes walking
Natural beauty with unique landscape features. Perfect for nature lovers and photography.
Palomino River Tubing
10 minutes driving
Thrilling tubing adventure on the Palomino River. Rentals and guides available for a fun day on the water.
Yoga at Zamu
1 minute walking
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature. Offers a peaceful retreat to unwind and rejuvenate.
Restaurante Bar del Hotel Playa Las Marias
1 minute walking
Casual dining with beach views, serving fresh seafood and local dishes. Ideal for relaxed meals after beach activities.
Restaurante Primaluna Beach
Restaurante Primaluna Beach
5 minutes walking
Charming beachfront restaurant offering international cuisine. Known for its cozy atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
La Casa Del Pavo Real
La Casa Del Pavo Real
5 minutes walking
Colorful eatery with a vibrant ambiance. Specializes in local favorites and caters to various dietary needs.
La Sirena Vegetarian Restaurant
La Sirena Vegetarian Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Vegetarian haven focusing on fresh, organic ingredients. Offers a variety of healthy and satisfying dishes.
El Bungalow
6 minutes driving
Lively bar featuring local music and dance performances. Great spot for nightlife and cultural experiences.
Casa del artista Events
25 minutes walking
Hosts various events, including live music nights and art exhibits. Suitable for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Palomino16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Riohacha (RCH)138 min  ·  57.1 mi
Simon Bolivar International (SMR)139 min  ·  57.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Makao Beach guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Makao Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 363 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 744 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Makao Beach Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Makao Beach Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Makao Beach Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 76 km from Simón Bolívar International Airport and 95 km from Riohacha.
What dining options are available at Makao Beach Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local dishes throughout the day.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Makao Beach Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante Hostal Finca Escondida (0.5 km), Restaurante Bar del Hotel Playa Las Marias Cabanas y Camping (0.5 km), and Restaurante Primaluna Beach (0.5 km).
What amenities are available for guests at Makao Beach Hotel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a bar/lounge area, and beach access with sun loungers.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Makao Beach Hotel?
Guests can enjoy massage services, yoga classes, and bike or surfboard rentals.
What features does Makao Beach Hotel offer for relaxation?
The hotel offers massages and yoga lessons for relaxation.
Do the rooms at Makao Beach Hotel have any specific amenities?
Some rooms feature a balcony with sea views, air conditioning, and private bathrooms.
Is breakfast available at Makao Beach Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5000 COP.
What kind of views can guests expect from the accommodations at Makao Beach Hotel?
Rooms provide stunning views of the Caribbean Sea.

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