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About the Hotel

Km 28 Via Troncal De Caribe A Riohacha., El Zaino, Colombia, 470008
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Steps from Tayrona Park entrance
Great
8.8
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodations

The Valley Tayrona Hostel offers a selection of mixed dormitories and private bungalows, catering to both solo travelers and groups. Rooms are equipped with comfortable bedding and storage options for personal belongings. Shared bathrooms are conveniently located for all guests.

Social Experience

Guests can engage in social activities organized by the hostel, including yoga sessions and group dinners. The communal kitchen allows for self-catering, while the lounge area features games and a book exchange. All of these elements foster connections among travelers.

Location

Situated in El Zaino, The Valley Tayrona Hostel is a 15-minute stroll from the entrance to Tayrona National Natural Park. This location provides direct access to stunning nature trails and pristine beaches. Guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the surrounding rainforest.

Dining and Bar

The on-site BBQ area offers guests the opportunity to enjoy delicious grilled meals in a communal setting. A bar area serves a variety of beverages, encouraging guests to unwind after a day of exploration. The hostel hosts regular happy hours for social interaction.

Activities and Excursions

The Valley Tayrona Hostel provides access to various tours that showcase the rich biodiversity of the region. Activities include snorkeling, hiking, and guided tours to indigenous communities. The hostel's partnership with local guides ensures authentic experiences.

Highlights

Accommodations: mixed dormitories and private bungalows

Social: yoga sessions and group dinners

Location: 15-minute stroll from Tayrona National Natural Park

Dining: BBQ area for communal meals

Activities: snorkeling and guided tours

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the stunning La Pileta trail for breathtaking views.
  • Savor fresh ceviche at El Bistro del Mar by the beach.
  • Visit the local art market in Parque Tayrona for unique souvenirs.
  • Explore the indigenous village of Pueblo Bongo for cultural insights.
  • Relax at Playa Cristal; ask us for the best times to go!
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Facilities

The Valley Tayrona Hostel- A Social Jungle Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Valley Tayrona Hostel- A Social Jungle Hostel Location

Km 28 Via Troncal De Caribe A Riohacha., El Zaino, Colombia, 470008
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Km 28 Via Troncal De Caribe A Riohacha., El Zaino, Colombia, 470008
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Local Activities & Dining Near The Valley Tayrona Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tayrona Park Entrance
25 minutes' walk
Tayrona Park offers stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, with easy access to trails and beautiful beaches.
Taquilla El Zaino
25 minutes' walk
The main entrance to Tayrona Park, featuring visitor information and starting points for hiking routes.
Museo Chairama
10 minutes' drive
Museo Chairama showcases the region's indigenous culture with exhibits on artifacts and local history.
Hiking in Tayrona Park
25 minutes' walk
Hiking routes in Tayrona Park provide breathtaking scenery, with trails navigable for various skill levels.
Relaxation at Arrecifes
10 minutes' drive
Arrecifes' tranquil beaches offer perfect spots for sunbathing and enjoying the serene coastline.
Restaurante La Fogata
10 minutes' drive
Specializing in local seafood and traditional Colombian dishes, this casual venue features a welcoming vibe.
Caribena
10 minutes' drive
Offering a vibrant atmosphere, Caribena serves mouthwatering grilled meats and vegetarian options, perfect for any palate.
Bar La Brisa
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar featuring local music, perfect for experiencing Colombian nightlife with friends and locals alike.
Local Arts Market
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly market showcasing artisans; visitors can enjoy live demonstrations and purchase unique crafts.
Getting around
City Centre
El Zaino15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Simon Bolivar International (SMR)69 min  ·  28.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of COP 19,000 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
the valley tayrona hostel- a unique social jungle hostel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 698 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1445 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Valley Tayrona Hostel- A Social Jungle Hostel
What is the distance from The Valley Tayrona Hostel- A Social Jungle Hostel to Simón Bolívar International Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Simón Bolívar International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Valley Tayrona Hostel- A Social Jungle Hostel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does The Valley Tayrona Hostel- A Social Jungle Hostel offer an airport shuttle service?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What dining options are available at The Valley Tayrona Hostel- A Social Jungle Hostel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving Cajun Creole, Cantonese, and Caribbean cuisine, along with options for vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal meals.
Is there a swimming pool at The Valley Tayrona Hostel- A Social Jungle Hostel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool at the hotel.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at The Valley Tayrona Hostel- A Social Jungle Hostel?
Rooms are equipped with a safety deposit box, some include a balcony and patio, and all units feature a seating area.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at The Valley Tayrona Hostel- A Social Jungle Hostel?
Guests can partake in hiking and horseback riding activities around the hotel.
What type of breakfast is offered at The Valley Tayrona Hostel- A Social Jungle Hostel?
An à la carte, continental, or American breakfast can be enjoyed at the property for an additional charge.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Valley Tayrona Hostel- A Social Jungle Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does The Valley Tayrona Hostel- A Social Jungle Hostel have a shared kitchen?
The hotel offers a shared kitchen for guests to use.
What are the entertainment options at The Valley Tayrona Hostel- A Social Jungle Hostel?
Guests can enjoy live sport events, movie nights, and walking tours organized by the hotel.
Is there any nearby attraction to visit from The Valley Tayrona Hostel- A Social Jungle Hostel?
The Tayrona National Park entrance is just 25 minutes walking from the hotel.
What kind of outdoor facilities are available at The Valley Tayrona Hostel- A Social Jungle Hostel?
The hotel features a garden and a terrace for guests to relax outdoors.

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