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Offering air-conditioned rooms in the El Rodadero district of Santa Marta, Hostal Magdalena is a 4-minute walk from Salguero Beach. A 12-minute walk from El Rodadero Beach and 1.8 miles from Playa Cabo Tortuga, the property offers a garden and a bar. On-site staff can arrange a shuttle service. At the guest house, all units include a wardrobe. Free Wifi is accessible to all guests, while some rooms also feature a terrace. At the guest house, units come with bed linen and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities, and pancakes are available every morning at the guest house. Guests may eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, brunch, and high tea. Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum is 2.4 miles from Hostal Magdalena, while Santa Marta Cathedral is 4.3 miles away. Simón Bolívar International Airport is 5 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, American


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
or
3 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 full bed
1 full bed
or
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
8.6
High score for Santa Marta
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alexandre
    Canada Canada
    The staff was awesome! Super accommodating and always happy to help and suggesting places. Really friendly. The food was really good as well. I highly recommend!
  • Na
    South Korea South Korea
    The staff and the owner are very kind, friendly and flexible. We felt they were really there to make sure you have a good time. We felt they were trying their best to improve also. Very clean room. Good location.
  • Sofia
    United States of America United States of America
    Very clean facilities, friendly staff, good food, over all a wonderful place. Will come back again.
  • Bermudez
    United States of America United States of America
    Location, location, location. The hostel is pretty close to playa Salguero one of the most beautiful beaches in Santa Marta and not that popular as the rest. Staff is super friendly and open to help you in anyway possible. The rooms are...
  • Adriana
    Colombia Colombia
    It is very well located, extremely clean, the food is delicious. The employees are very helpful.
  • Anna
    Norway Norway
    The host were amazing. She runs the hostel herself with some other amazing emploies. There are dogs and cats there and it has an amazing atmosphere. It felt like a home away from home. The breakfast was also good.
  • Kylie
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Staff was very friendly and helpful! Room was clean and comfortable. Airconditioning was much needed. Location was good. Few minutes walk to the beach.
  • Thomas
    Norway Norway
    The property was new and nicely decorated. The outdoor patio/bar was really nice. The hosts, Pilar and Jorge treated us like family and it was a very nice environment to relax. The beach was very close and so were some restaurants and grocery...
  • Julia
    Germany Germany
    lovely family and nice, clean rooms. Breakfast was perfect
  • Iptamenos3
    Greece Greece
    The heartwarming welcome that the entire team gave to my partner and me. This attitude continued during our entire stay and I can't stress enough how much we appreciated their genuine interest and care for our wellbeing and for providing us with a...

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Ita'si
    • Cuisine
      Caribbean
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of Hostal Magdalena
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Guest bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Beach
  • Game room
Living Area
  • Dining area
Food & Drink
  • Bar
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Wake-up service
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Hostal Magdalena takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Check-out
From 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
COP 60,000 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

License number: 53121638-0

FAQs about Hostal Magdalena

  • Hostal Magdalena offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Game room
    • Beach
  • The prices at Hostal Magdalena may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The nearest beach is 1,300 feet from Hostal Magdalena. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hostal Magdalena has 1 restaurant:

    • Ita'si
  • Guests staying at Hostal Magdalena can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • American
    • À la carte
  • Room options at Hostal Magdalena include:

    • Double
  • Hostal Magdalena is 3.7 miles from the center of Santa Marta. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Hostal Magdalena is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 1:00 PM.