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Tropical Hostel Santa Marta

2.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Exclusive Shared Dormitory, Women only | Living area
Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed
Exterior

Reviews

5.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
The current price is NZ$38
9 Apr - 10 Apr

Explore the area

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Calle 18 # 13 - 184, 184, Santa Marta, Magdalena, 470002
  • Place, Santa Marta Cathedral
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Parque de los Novios
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Marina Santa Marta
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

Exclusive Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Superior Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Superior Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

About the area

Santa Marta

Tropical Hostel Santa Marta places you in the centre of Santa Marta, within just a 15-minute stroll of Eduardo Santos Stadium and Town Hall. Highlights at this hostel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and a bar/lounge. .This hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Each morning full breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Santa Marta hostel include Taganga Beach and Rodadero Beach.

What's nearby

  • Santa Marta Cathedral - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Parque de los Novios - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Customs House - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Marina Santa Marta - 5 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Santa Marta Beach - 5 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Little Ouzo - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪La panetteria - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Arepas La Industrial - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante El Gran Chaparral - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Tropical Hostel Santa Marta

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Tropical Hostel Santa Marta also features an outdoor pool, a garden, and laundry facilities.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Santa Marta hostel.

  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Tropical Hostel Santa Marta offers 21 shared accommodations with air conditioning. This Santa Marta hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: COP 10,000 for adults and COP 10,000 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Shared accommodation

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Colombia value-added tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing that they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption only applies to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services).

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately COP 10000 for adults and from COP 10000 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash.

Property Registration Number 180265

We should mention

  • Visitors travelling with a child may be required by the property to present the following documents: at check-in, parents travelling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be obligated to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Colombian citizens). If a relative or legal guardian is travelling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be obligated to present a notarised consent of travel signed by both parents, along with a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is travelling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarised consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors planning to travel with children should consult a Colombian consulate office in advance of travel for additional guidance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Tropical Hostel Santa Marta?

Tropical Hostel Santa Marta offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Tropical Hostel Santa Marta?

As of 3 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tropical Hostel Santa Marta on 9 Apr 2026 start from NZ$38, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Tropical Hostel Santa Marta?

Yep, Tropical Hostel Santa Marta is a short 20-minute walk from Santa Marta Beach.

Does Tropical Hostel Santa Marta have a pool?

Tropical Hostel Santa Marta has an outdoor pool.

Does Tropical Hostel Santa Marta serve breakfast?

You bet, full breakfast is offered daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Tropical Hostel Santa Marta?

No, Tropical Hostel Santa Marta does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Tropical Hostel Santa Marta?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Tropical Hostel Santa Marta?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Tropical Hostel Santa Marta?

No, pets are not allowed.

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