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About the Hotel

Colombia Calle 12 #7-09, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.8
/10

Hotel Santa Marta Vip - A 3-star hotel with complimentary American breakfast, free WiFi, and air-conditioned rooms near Bahía de Santa Marta Beach and cultural landmarks

Hotel Santa Marta Vip offers a 3-star stay in the Centro Historico district, featuring complimentary American breakfast, free WiFi, and air-conditioned rooms. The hotel is situated 800 metres from Bahía de Santa Marta Beach and within 500 metres of the city centre. Rooms include flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms, with some offering city views. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, shared lounge, room service, and currency exchange. Guests can enjoy an American breakfast each morning at Hotel Santa Marta Vip. Nearby landmarks include Santa Marta Gold Museum (600 m), Santa Marta Cathedral (500 m), and Simon Bolivar Park (700 m). Santa Marta Marina is 2 km away, and Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino is 5 km away. Simón Bolívar International Airport is 15 km from Hotel Santa Marta Vip. The hotel also offers express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and tour desk services. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available, along with daily housekeeping and laundry.

Pros

Friendly and helpful staff willing to provide local recommendations.

Good air conditioning and comfortable beds.

Good price/quality ratio.

Convenient location 3 blocks from the bus stop to Tayrona Park.

Cons

The area near the market can be noisy during the day and feels less secure at night.

Only cash payments are accepted; no card payments.

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Hotel Santa Marta Vip offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Facilities

Hotel Santa Marta Vip offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Santa Marta Vip Location

Colombia Calle 12 #7-09, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia
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Colombia Calle 12 #7-09, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia
Nearby
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
1100 ft
Shopping Area
Ocean Mall
200 ft
calle 17 No. 8 14
Nabusimake
1300 ft
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta
1700 ft
Pueblito
1900 ft
Beach
Santa Marta
2200 ft
Calle 14 7 40 Centro Historico
Casa Buena Cultura
500 ft
Cra. 9 #93
Sesquicentenario Park
800 ft
Norte
1100 ft
Cra. 4
Saint Francis Square
1100 ft
Cra. 7 #19-26
Parque San Miguel
1800 ft
Cl. 17
Casa de Madame Agustine
1500 ft
Mall
Exito Santa Marta Centro
1600 ft
Santa Marta
Ciudad Perdida Lost City
1600 ft
Cl. 13 ##2-51
Lost City
1700 ft
2-58 Cl. 16
Basilea Comida Francesa y Mediterranea
1800 ft
Restaurants
Vital Restaurante Vegetariano
1400 ft
Calle 15 #3-106 Centro
Zafra Restaurante Bar
1700 ft
Calle 18 3 38
La Samgwcheria Burger
2000 ft
Calle 18 4 61 Centro Histórico
Ramen 18
2000 ft
Calle 18 #4-47 Centro historico
Panaderia La Especial
2100 ft
Carrera 4 17 46
Padma Wellness Center and Restaurant
2300 ft
Calle 17 # 3- 36 Centro Historico
13 Reses In House
2300 ft
Calle 19 4 12 Parque de los Novios
Socko Santa Marta
2500 ft
Cra. 3 #17-1
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Marta Gold Museum
8 minutes' walk
Gold artifacts from pre-Hispanic cultures. Offers insights into Santa Marta's rich history and unique exhibitions.
Simon Bolivar Park
8 minutes' walk
A lush green space perfect for relaxation. Notable for its fountain and statue of Simon Bolivar, along with local cultural events.
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful historical church with stunning architecture. It's a symbol of Santa Marta's colonial past worth visiting.
Ocean Mall
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping center featuring local and international brands. Great for shopping and a bite to eat after.
Beach Day at Playa Bello Horizonte
6 minutes' drive
A stunning beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Many water sports rental services available nearby.
Hiking in Parque de Los Novios
11 minutes' walk
A popular park featuring scenic walking paths and picnic areas, excellent for families and casual strolls.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
5 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offer relaxing sessions, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Snorkeling in Taganga
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling experiences in crystal clear waters, accessible via local tours or rental boats.
Vital Restaurante Vegetariano
6 minutes' walk
Delicious vegetarian dishes in a cozy setting. Known for fresh ingredients and healthy options.
Zafra Restaurante Bar
6 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering local seafood and cocktails with a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
La Samgwcheria Burger
7 minutes' walk
Casual burger joint famous for gourmet burgers. Perfect for a quick and tasty meal after a day of exploring.
Ramen 18
8 minutes' walk
Authentic ramen with a variety of flavors. A cozy atmosphere makes it a great dining choice for families.
Paseo El Camellon
10 minutes' walk
A lively boardwalk with street performers and vendors, perfect for evening strolls and enjoying local culture.
Bahia de Santa Marta
13 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfront spot featuring live music events. Enjoy sunsets with a vibrant mix of locals and tourists.
Local Bars on Avenida del Libertador
10 minutes' walk
Energetic nightlife with various bars and clubs offering live music and themed nights suitable for couples and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Marta (Magdalena)11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Simon Bolivar International (SMR)27 min  ·  10.9 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)158 min  ·  65.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
106

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Santa Marta Vip from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 149 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Proximity to beach
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Central location
Cons
Insecure neighborhood
Poor water drainage
Stairs to reception
Guest reviews
based on 369 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Santa Marta Vip
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Santa Marta Vip?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 13:00.
How far is Hotel Santa Marta Vip from Simón Bolívar International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Simón Bolívar International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Hotel Santa Marta Vip?
Nearby attractions include the Santa Marta Gold Museum (600 m), Santa Marta Cathedral (500 m), and Simón Bolívar Park (700 m).
Is breakfast available at Hotel Santa Marta Vip?
The hotel serves a complimentary American breakfast daily.
Are there any restaurants close to Hotel Santa Marta Vip?
Nearby restaurants include Manje (0.5 km), Maharaja India Restaurante (0.5 km), and La Brisa Loca (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Santa Marta Vip offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Santa Marta Vip?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Santa Marta Vip?
The staff speaks both English and Spanish.
What amenities do the rooms of Hotel Santa Marta Vip provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.
Is there a shared lounge area at Hotel Santa Marta Vip?
The hotel features a shared lounge area for relaxation and socializing.
How far is the beach from Hotel Santa Marta Vip?
Bahía de Santa Marta Beach is located 800 m from the hotel.
What is the location of Hotel Santa Marta Vip?
The hotel is situated in the Centro Historico district, the city's vibrant center.
Does Hotel Santa Marta Vip provide currency exchange services?
Currency exchange services are available on-site.

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