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Grand Oceanfront View Apartment in Beach Club
Live an unforgettable experience in Santa Marta with family or friends at a beautiful beach club. You will find: 🛁 Jacuzzis. 🛏️ 3 bedrooms with queen and twin beds. 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen to prepare whatever you need. 🌅 Private balcony with direct ocean view. 🏖️ Direct beach access. 🏊 Building with 4 pools. 🏋️ Gym. 🧖 Spa and wellness areas. 🍽️ Restaurant with breakfast option. 👩💻 Coworking area. 🔐 Safe and exclusive environment. Give yourself the experience you deserve! 🌴

8 people facing the sea spacious balcony Rodadero
What makes this apartment truly special is the largest balcony in the building with a breathtaking view of the sea. This is a luxury apartment facing the sea with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, equipped with all the comforts so you can enjoy your stay to the fullest. two rooms have a comfortable double bed and the other one with one bunk and a single bed , the three bathrooms are fully equipped with hot water and soft towels, extra bed at living room. wifi 200 megabytes

Annapurna Cabins - private Jacuzzi, the best view
Annapurna Cabins: Your Private cabin with Jacuzzi with hot water. No space is shared with others. Relax in the private Jacuzzi on your terrace with spectacular ocean and bay views. Its location is key: an oasis of peace 200 meters (5 min walk) from the beach and strategic for visiting Tayrona Park. Air-conditioned cabin: full air conditioning, 1 bedroom with double bed and bathroom, sofa bed, full kitchen, dining room, living room and work area, desk, Ethernet and WiFi.

Apartment Ocean Front Junior Suite
Los pisos altos y bajos estan sujetos a disponibilidad. NO SE PERMITEN VISITAS EN LOS APARTAMENTOS. Area 120m2. Cuenta con escritorio de trabajo con lámpara y silla de trabajo en cada habitación, caja fuerte por habitación, dos baños con amenities como shampoo, acondicionador, shower gel, papel higiénico, Toallas de cuerpo, manos y tapete para pies. Cocina totalmente equipada, zona de labores con lavadora, Tabla de planchar y plancha, balcón, sala, comedor y sofá cama.

Luxurious Apartasuite! Great location and ocean views
Modern, fully equipped one-bedroom apartment in the heart of Santa Marta, with beautiful waterfront sunsets and a variety of amenities including swimming pool, sauna and gym to make your vacation as comfortable and relaxing as possible. Within walking distance to Santa Marta’s International Marina and its beautiful boardwalk which will lead you to the oldest historic center in continental America and where you will find many restaurants and a lively night life.

VIP Suite 11th floor, private Jacuzzi with ocean view
Relax in a unique and quiet getaway with ocean views and a private Jacuzzi inside the luxury apartment suite, enjoy a 70-inch TV and equipped kitchen. Located in an exclusive condo-hotel in the tourist area of Santa Marta, just a 3-minute walk from the most beautiful beach in Bello Horizonte, ideal for couples or 3 or 4 people: Queen bed with luxury mattress + auxiliary Queen bed. Free daily cleaning. Enjoy a 5-star hotel and live an unforgettable experience. Book now!

Your home in the caribbean steps from best beaches
For couples and families looking for the best location. A place with all the facilities of a home and the comforts of a hotel. Spectacular pool with bar, restaurant, gym and games for children. You will be just steps from the best beach and the price of your stay includes umbrellas, chairs and towels. From the apartment you can walk to the supermarket and a wide variety of restaurants in the Zazué shopping center. The city center is a 10-minute taxi ride away.

Beautiful and comfortable apartment with exit to the sea
We: Samaria Beach Club, located in the most beautiful bay in America, offer you the best experiences. We'll make your stay happy and pleasant. We have everything for your comfort and that of your family. We have excellent facilities for you to enjoy: swimming pools, jacuzzis, sauna, Turkish bath, restaurant, gym, games room, ecological trail. The apartment is fully equipped, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, terrace, Wi-Fi.

Enjoy a beautiful balcony, view sea and montains.
You can ask for 3 or 4 people. Good price for low season 2 rooms with 1 double bed, 2 singles, spacious apt, dining room, kitchen, laundry area and drying clothes, 2 bathrooms with hot water, large balcony with views of the sea and the mountains. El Rodadero, Santa Marta, Colombia, 15' from the airport. Porter staff, cameras and entry control; The beach is a few steps from the building. IDEAL FOR PEOPLE with limitations. Nearby there is everything.

The perfect place to enjoy Santa Marta!
Head up to the rooftop where you can relax in two swimming pools! The apartment is walking distance (around 5 minutes) to the bay area, the beach and the best gastronomy and culture the city has to offer. Feel free to hit us up for recommendations! The apartment’s central location is perfect for visiting the local beaches as well as the most famous nearby attractions: Tayrona Park, Palomino, Minca, and Lost City (to name a few!).

Private Minca Rainforest Getaway Beside The River
Las Piedras is a fully equipped cabin located infront of the river, with a direct and private access to the river, located in Milagro Verde, 15 min walking distance from the main town of Minca. The first floor is a private entrance to a complete cabin with full amenities. This will be your private paradise. In the cabin you have a fire pit, BBQ, eating area, sitting area, patio, river, & small natural pool.

Tropical spirit in the center of Santa Marta
🌿 Tropical private loft in the Historic Center of Santa Marta, ideal for couples, backpackers seeking privacy, and digital nomads. Just a few minutes walking from Parque de los Novios, restaurants, bars, and the bay. The loft features fiber-optic WiFi, a dedicated workspace, a kitchenette, and a small tropical patio, perfect for relaxing, working remotely, and exploring the city.
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Boutique hotels in Santa Marta

Double Room in Historic Center

Hotel Casa Encantada - Private room.

Arena and Olivo - Reserva del Mar II 830

Quadruple Room in Santa Marta Historic Center

Room in Boutique Hotel with Breakfast

Studio apartment in elegant boutique hotel

Luxury Apartment in Santa Marta | Ocean View

Casa Babel - Pearl
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When is the best time to visit Santa Marta?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ147 | ﺩ.ﺇ140 | ﺩ.ﺇ136 | ﺩ.ﺇ136 | ﺩ.ﺇ132 | ﺩ.ﺇ140 | ﺩ.ﺇ140 | ﺩ.ﺇ140 | ﺩ.ﺇ140 | ﺩ.ﺇ140 | ﺩ.ﺇ147 | ﺩ.ﺇ162 |
| Avg. temp | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 30°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Santa Marta?
Santa Marta has a range of areas for stays, with the historic city center drawing guests for its lively atmosphere, cultural sites, and easy access to dining. El Rodadero is frequently suggested for its beaches, while Taganga village is known for a laid-back vibe near the coast.
What are the best things to do in Santa Marta with kids?
Families often explore the beaches at El Rodadero or Taganga, visit the interactive Museo del Oro Tairona, and enjoy a day at the Acuario y Museo del Mar. Shaded parks and boat tours are also popular with young travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Santa Marta?
Explore the historic streets of the city center, visit the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, and enjoy the beaches around El Rodadero. Many travelers also experience local cuisine and wander seaside promenades in the evening.
How is the weather in Santa Marta?
Santa Marta has hot, tropical weather year-round, with temperatures ranging from about 73–93°F (23–34°C). Expect drier months from December to April, and wetter afternoons between May and November.
What are the best places to visit in Santa Marta?
Santa Marta has the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, a historic estate with interpretation of the era, including the lives of enslaved people. The city center is known for lively plazas, markets, and locally rooted eateries, and beach areas such as El Rodadero are popular for relaxing by the sea.
What are some hiking trails in Santa Marta?
Santa Marta has nature trails around Minca, known for lush forests, waterfalls, and opportunities to explore local coffee farms. Hikers often enjoy scenic routes in nearby foothills and protected reserves, with birdwatching and river swims frequently suggested.
What are some family activities we can do in Santa Marta?
Santa Marta has interactive museums, calm swimming areas around El Rodadero, and boat excursions to nearby bays. Many families enjoy exploring local markets or joining wildlife observation tours.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Santa Marta?
Many travelers visit the beaches and rainforest trails of Tayrona National Park or explore the mountain village of Minca for its coffee farms and waterfalls. Indigenous cultural experiences are also frequently suggested in communities around the Sierra Nevada.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Santa Marta?
Santa Marta has pet-friendly stays available in areas such as the city center, El Rodadero, and some rural retreats near Minca. Many hosts welcome guests traveling with well-behaved animals, so checking property details in advance is recommended.
What are some local tips for visiting Santa Marta?
Pack light, breathable clothing, and use high-SPF sunscreen due to strong sun. Carry cash for small vendors, and try locally rooted coffee and fruit juices. Respect cultural norms, especially when visiting indigenous sites or nature reserves.
What is Santa Marta known for?
Santa Marta is known for its Caribbean beaches, lively historic center, and proximity to the lush foothills of the Sierra Nevada. The city is also recognized for its connection to Colombia’s history and its gateway role to natural reserves.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Santa Marta?
Seek out quiet bays around Playa Blanca, less-visited cascades in the Minca area, or artisan craft markets in residential neighborhoods. Some visitors enjoy local art galleries and tasting regional cacao and coffee.
What are the best foods to try in Santa Marta?
Sample local dishes such as fried fish with coconut rice, shrimp ceviche, and arepas de huevo. Tropical fruits, fresh juices, and sweets like cocadas are also frequently suggested by residents.
What should I bring for a trip to Santa Marta?
Bring lightweight clothing, a hat, high-SPF sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle. Footwear for walking and swimwear are helpful for exploring beaches and natural areas.
What is the nightlife in Santa Marta like?
Santa Marta’s nightlife often centers around El Rodadero and the historic center, with casual bars, open-air salsa spots, and seaside lounges. Evenings have a relaxed yet energetic atmosphere, and some venues showcase live music or local DJs.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Santa Marta?
Santa Marta hosts music and cultural festivals around the region throughout the year, often celebrating local rhythms and traditions. Carnaval season and the Fiesta del Mar, featuring parades and maritime activities, are frequently suggested highlights.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Santa Marta?
Family-friendly rentals are available throughout Santa Marta, particularly in the city center, El Rodadero, and Pozos Colorados neighborhoods. Many accommodations have kitchens, extra bedrooms, and amenities for young travelers.
When is the best time to visit Santa Marta?
Many visitors prefer December through April for sunnier days and lower rainfall, making it pleasant for beach outings and outdoor activities. Lush greenery appears in the wetter season, which some travelers enjoy for a different perspective on the region.
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Santa Marta stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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- Playa El Rodadero
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- Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona
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- Pozos Colorados Beach
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