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About the Hotel

45 Via Rioacha-Buritica, Buritaca, Colombia, 470017
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Close to Playa Buritaca
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Location

Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs is positioned along the Caribbean coast of Colombia, offering direct access to a private beach. Guests can explore the nearby surfing waves and the lush jungle of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, which is the highest mountain range near the sea in the world. The property provides an ideal launchpad for outdoor adventures such as hiking and tubing.

Accommodation

The hostel offers a variety of accommodation options to cater to different needs. Guests can choose from private ecological rooms equipped with private bathrooms and some feature terraces for outdoor relaxation. Shared dormitories accommodate six to ten people, complete with private bathrooms and secure storage for personal belongings.

Dining & Bar

Viajero Tayrona includes an on-site bar that serves tropical cocktails, enhancing the beachside experience. Guests can enjoy menus with vegetarian options, supporting local products and talent. Water refill points are accessible throughout the property, promoting a sustainable stay.

Activities & Entertainment

Complimentary activities at the hostel include volleyball and ping pong tournaments, yoga and meditation classes, and dance lessons. Guests may also take advantage of movie nights on the beach and enjoy bonfires and karaoke sessions. Adventure seekers can book surf lessons or hike to the nearby 'Lost City' to engage with local indigenous tribes.

Wellness & Relaxation

Guests at Viajero Tayrona can unwind with massage services offered on-site while listening to the soothing sound of waves. Beach hammocks provide comfortable spots to rest and enjoy picturesque sunsets. Daily yoga sessions encourage relaxation and wellness during the stay.

Highlights

Location: Private beach along the Caribbean coast

Accommodation: Private ecological rooms with terraces

Activities: Free volleyball and ping pong tournaments

Dining: On-site bar with tropical cocktails

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning Playa Brava for a secluded beach day.
  • Taste the fresh ceviche at Restaurante La Chingana in Buritaca.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Ciudad Perdida for a unique adventure.
  • Explore the artisanal markets in nearby Palomino for local crafts.
  • Join a cacao workshop at Finca La Victoria for a sweet experience.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
45 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
45 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Groupal Private Room x6
2 persons
45 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Viajero Tayrona offers an inviting dining experience that celebrates Latin American cuisine in a picturesque setting. Guests can relish the delightful meals while enjoying serene garden views and the tranquil ambiance of al fresco dining by the poolside.

Restaurant #1

Latin American with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Lush garden views and casual al fresco dining by the poolside, creating a warm and family-friendly atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a selection of flavorful vegetarian dishes and delightful cocktails during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Location

45 Via Rioacha-Buritica, Buritaca, Colombia, 470017
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45 Via Rioacha-Buritica, Buritaca, Colombia, 470017
Nearby
Koralia Beach
160 m
Explore Buritaca
Explore Buritaca
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Buritaca
15 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy beach known for its tranquil waters and beautiful scenery, perfect for relaxation and swimming.
Mareygua Beach
25 minutes' walk
Serene beach with crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and beach games, featuring local vendors along the shore.
Taironaka Turismo Ecologico
Taironaka Turismo Ecologico
15 minutes' drive
Ecological tourism site offering hiking, cultural experiences with indigenous tribes, and beautiful natural landscapes.
Visit Valencia Brook's Waterfalls
30 minutes' walk
Breathtaking waterfalls offering hiking trails and a refreshing swim in natural pools, great for adventure seekers.
Relax at Koralia Beach
5 minutes' walk
A peaceful beach perfect for unwinding, sunbathing, and yoga sessions amidst stunning nature.
Gitana Del Mar
15 minutes' walk
Cozy beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and local dishes in a relaxed atmosphere with ocean views.
Margaritas Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant spot specializing in Mexican cuisine, known for its margaritas and casual dining experience.
Beach Bars at Playa Buritaca
15 minutes' walk
Casual bars offering cocktails and local music, perfect for socializing and enjoying the beach vibes.
Tairona Night Market
15 minutes' drive
Lively market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and music, ideal for families and evening outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Buritaca16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)99 min  ·  65.6 km
Riohacha Airport (RCH)176 min  ·  117.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs COP 22,000 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
108
Former name
Merecumbe Hotel
FAQs
About Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs
What is the distance from Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs to Simón Bolívar International Airport?
The hotel is located 70 km from Simón Bolívar International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:30.
What dining options are available at Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering al fresco dining with garden views.
Is parking available at Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs?
The hotel provides free private parking on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What recreational activities does Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs offer?
Guests can enjoy activities including beach yoga, volleyball, hiking, and surf lessons.
What types of room amenities are available at Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs?
Rooms include a safe deposit box, wardrobe, and private bathrooms with hot water showers.
Can I access the beach from Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs?
Guests have direct access to a private beach with sun loungers and beach umbrellas.
Does Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What airport shuttle services are available from Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs?
Paid airport shuttle services are offered for both pick-up and drop-off at Simón Bolívar International Airport.
What kind of entertainment activities can I expect at Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs?
Entertainment options include karaoke nights, movie nights on the beach, and live DJ parties on weekends.
What other amenities does Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs provide?
Amenities include a garden, outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and concierge services.

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