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HOTEL SANTA MARTA VIA TAYRONA, Santa Marta (Magdalena)

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Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Calle 30 ## 80-15, Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia, Santa Marta (Magdalena), 470003
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Close to Bahía de Santa Marta Beach
Nice
6.2
/10

3-star beachfront hotel with ocean views

Location

Hotel The Dolphin is situated right on the sandy beaches of Santa Marta, offering spectacular ocean views. The hotel is just 5 minutes from the historic city center, providing easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore the nearby Tayrona National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its natural beauty.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of accommodations, including standard rooms and suites with ocean views. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, and a private bathroom. Many suites feature balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh ocean air.

Dining

Hotel The Dolphin offers an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy a diverse menu featuring local and international cuisine. The hotel also serves a daily breakfast that includes options for all dietary preferences. For those looking for a quick snack, a beach bar is available nearby.

Wellness

The wellness offerings at Hotel The Dolphin include a swimming pool and a fitness center. Guests have the option to engage in various water sports directly from the beach. For relaxation, the hotel provides access to nearby spa services.

Family and Children

Family-friendly accommodations are a highlight at Hotel The Dolphin, catering to travelers with children. The hotel features a children's play area that keeps young guests entertained. Additionally, family rooms ensure ample space and comfort for everyone.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from the historic city center

Rooms: Ocean view suites with balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse menu

Wellness: Swimming pool and fitness center

“I observed this hotel offers practical comfort for budget-conscious travelers. The vending machine for drinks, along with the availability of snacks and toiletries, caught my eye as thoughtful touches. Also, from what I read, its location provides convenient access to Tayrona Park, making it a solid base for exploring the natural beauty of Santa Marta.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    3 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

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

Calle 30 ## 80-15, Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia, Santa Marta (Magdalena), 470003
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Local Experiences Near Hotel The Dolphin
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cantilito Park
10 minutes' walk
Cantilito Park features beautiful gardens, walking paths, and playgrounds, perfect for relaxation and family time.
Playa Club San Fernando
12 minutes' walk
This inviting beach offers calm waters and local food vendors, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino
10 minutes' drive
Historic estate with beautiful gardens and a museum, dedicated to the life of Simón Bolívar and Colombian heritage.
Ciudad Perdida
Ciudad Perdida
10 minutes' drive
An archaeological wonder featuring ancient ruins, best known for its challenging hikes and cultural significance.
Snorkeling at Playa Taganga
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling opportunities in clear waters rich with marine life, with local guides available for rental.
Hiking in Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona
15 minutes' drive
Explore diverse ecosystems and scenic landscapes on well-marked trails, ideal for nature lovers and hikers.
Spa Day at local wellness centers
10 minutes' walk
Various spas nearby offer relaxation treatments, including massages and yoga sessions to unwind after a day of exploration.
Marmi Ristorante
10 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for fresh pasta and homemade pizzas. Reservations recommended.
Juancho Cevicheria
10 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot specializing in ceviche and Caribbean-inspired dishes, with a vibrant local ambiance.
Cayeye Cocina Caribe
10 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Caribbean flavors, with fresh ingredients and a relaxing outdoor seating area.
Cinemark
10 minutes' drive
A modern cinema featuring the latest blockbusters, ideal for family outings or date nights.
Live Music at Estacion 27
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue with local performances, offering a mix of music genres and great atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Santa Marta (Magdalena) 10 min  ·  4.0 mi
  • Airports
    Simon Bolivar International (SMR) 29 min  ·  11.7 mi
    Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 176 min  ·  72.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
hotel the dolphin

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
5.8/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
6.5/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Good Wi-Fi
Helpful staff
Good value
Vending machine
Cons
Small room
Few plug sockets
Room size
Guest reviews
based on 37 reviews
6.2/10
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About Hotel Santa Marta Via Tayrona
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel The Dolphin?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel The Dolphin from Simón Bolívar International Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from Simón Bolívar International Airport, which takes approximately 16 minutes by car.
Is parking available at Hotel The Dolphin?
Public parking is available on-site for 5000 COP per day, and a reservation is needed.
What are some of the nearby attractions to Hotel The Dolphin?
Nearby attractions include Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino (3 km), Santa Marta Gold Museum (8 km), and Santa Marta Cathedral (9 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel The Dolphin?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What is the distance from Hotel The Dolphin to Bahía de Santa Marta Beach?
Bahía de Santa Marta Beach is 2 km from the hotel.

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