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About the Hotel

Calle 19 # 2A-09 Centro Historico, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia
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In the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.0
9.9
/10
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Amenities

Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa offers a range of amenities designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel features a full-service spa providing various treatments and massages. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and a well-equipped fitness center.

Rooms

Guest accommodations at Placita Vieja include 7 unique suites, each decorated with local artwork and designed for comfort. Each suite has a private balcony or terrace, allowing for outdoor relaxation. Select suites offer views of the surrounding tropical gardens.

Location

The hotel is located in the historic center of Santa Marta, providing easy access to local attractions such as the Gold Museum and the Cathedral of Santa Marta. A few steps away, guests can explore the vibrant streets filled with shops and restaurants. The beach is a brief walk from the hotel, offering opportunities for sun and sea.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness offering includes a spa that emphasizes relaxation through traditional therapies. Guests can book treatments that use local ingredients, enhancing the relaxation experience. Additionally, yoga sessions are available to help guests unwind.

Dining

On-site dining at Placita Vieja showcases Colombian and Caribbean cuisine, prepared with fresh local ingredients. The restaurant offers a breakfast buffet featuring a selection of fruits, breads, and hot dishes. For lunch and dinner, guests can enjoy à la carte options that highlight regional flavors.

Highlights

Location: Historic center of Santa Marta, close to local attractions

Rooms: 7 unique suites with private balcony options

Dining: On-site restaurant offering Colombian and Caribbean cuisine

Wellness: Full-service spa with local ingredient therapies

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Santa Marta Tayrona National Park for stunning beaches.
  • Try the local grilled fish at Restaurante La Perla for fresh flavors.
  • Explore the picturesque streets of the historic neighborhood of El Centro.
  • Don't miss the magical sunset at Parque de los Novios - perfect for photos.
  • Wander through the Mercado Público for authentic local crafts and snacks.
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Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Presidential Suite
2 persons
970 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double or Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

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

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa Location

Calle 19 # 2A-09 Centro Historico, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia
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Calle 19 # 2A-09 Centro Historico, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia
Nearby
Cra. 1c #22
Monumento Tayrona
900 ft
Paseo El Camellon
1200 ft
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
1300 ft
Shopping Area
Centro Comercial Arrecife
1300 ft
Museum
Centro Cultural San Juan
500 ft
2-58 Cl. 16
Basilea Comida Francesa y Mediterranea
600 ft
Church
San Juan de Dios
700 ft
Museum
Old Museum Hospital San Juan de Dios
700 ft
Cl. 17
Casa de Madame Agustine
700 ft
Cl. 16 #1C-72
Paseo Bastidas
800 ft
Mall
Exito Santa Marta Centro
1100 ft
Cra. 4
Saint Francis Square
1200 ft
#20- a
Muelle De La Bahia Santa Marta
1300 ft
Santa Marta
Ciudad Perdida Lost City
1200 ft
Cl. 24 #399
Cotelco Magdalena
1500 ft
Cra. 7 #19-26
Parque San Miguel
1900 ft
Restaurants
Lulo
700 ft
Cra 3 #16-34 Callejon del Correo Centro Historico
Radio Burger
200 ft
Carrera 3 No. 18-52 Parque De Los Novios
Natural Food Restaurant
100 ft
Cra. 2 #19-20
Porthos Steakhouse & Pub Santa Marta
300 ft
Calle 19 3 25 Parque de los novios
Entre Cuates
500 ft
Calle 16 # 3- 40 Centro Historico
El balcon de ouzo
400 ft
Carrera 3 # 19-29 Parque de los Novios
Soul Food
600 ft
Carrera 20 # 3-51 Calle 20 #3-51 centro
Gran Caribe
400 ft
Carrera 3 19 33 Parque Los Novios
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nabusimake
Nabusimake
8 minutes' walk
Nabusimake showcases indigenous culture. Visitors can experience traditional art, music, and crafts directly from local communities.
Santa Marta Gold Museum
Santa Marta Gold Museum
14 minutes' walk
Featuring a remarkable collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts, this museum provides insight into the region's rich history and heritage.
Monumento Tayrona
Monumento Tayrona
5 minutes' walk
This iconic monument pays tribute to the Tayrona civilization. A perfect photo spot with views of Santa Marta's vibrant streets.
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
5 minutes' walk
This historic church features beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, making it a serene place for reflection.
Snorkeling at Playa Grande
10 minutes' drive
This thrilling adventure offers underwater exploration with vibrant marine life. Equipment rentals are readily available nearby.
Yoga Sessions at Playa Bello Horizonte
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach promote wellness and tranquility. Classes cater to all levels; pre-booking is recommended.
Lulo
Lulo
3 minutes' walk
Lulo serves fresh local dishes with tropical flavors and vibrant ambiance. Signature items include their acclaimed ceviche.
Porthos Steakhouse & Pub
2 minutes' walk
A casual steakhouse with a lively atmosphere, known for its grilled meats and local beer. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Natural Food Restaurant
Natural Food Restaurant
1 minute' walk
This health-focused eatery offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options, perfect for those seeking nutritious and tasty meals.
Ocean Mall
Ocean Mall
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and entertainment complex with diverse dining options and occasional live performances on weekends.
Bahia de Santa Marta
Bahia de Santa Marta
10 minutes' walk
Offering a lively waterfront experience, Bahia features street performances and local artisans displaying their crafts in the evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Marta (Magdalena)9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Simon Bolivar International (SMR)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)175 min  ·  72.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-15:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Placita Vieja Boutique Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
hotel boutique placita vieja

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 156 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 285 reviews
9.0/10
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About Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 13:00.
How far is Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa from Simón Bolívar International Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Simón Bolívar International Airport.
What room amenities are provided at Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and a security deposit box.
Is Wi-Fi available at Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options does Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa have?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and poolside bar.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante LamArt, Hemingway, El Balcón de Ouzo, Entre Cuates, Radio Burger, Ikaro Cafe, and Soul Food, all within 0.5 km.
What wellness services does Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa offer?
The hotel provides a variety of spa treatments, including massages, facials, and a sauna.
What recreational facilities are available at Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa?
Guests have access to an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and complimentary bicycles for rent.
Does Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa have any special features for guests?
The hotel includes private bathrooms with saunas in select rooms and offers a rooftop pool.
How can guests arrange airport transportation from Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3000 COP.

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