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Featuring a swimming pool, a garden, a terrace and views of the mountain, Lodge Cacao is located in El Zaino and provides accommodations with free WiFi. All units come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom with free toiletries and shower. An à la carte, continental or American breakfast is served at the property. Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino is 20 miles from the lodge, while Santa Marta Gold Museum is 22 miles away. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International, 27 miles from Lodge Cacao, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, American

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.1
Free Wifi
9.5
High score for El Zaino
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Liam
    Canada Canada
    Very close to Tayrona, delicious food, and amazing pool
  • Mia
    Canada Canada
    Property is beautiful, my room was at the top of the hill with a beautiful view and my own little pool. Felt luxurious. Staff was so kind and helpful.
  • Eduardo
    United States of America United States of America
    The whole property setting is beautiful; loved the cabin
  • Heather
    United States of America United States of America
    The owner was super friendly, informed us about the area, and answered all our questions. Served delicious food! Beautiful quiet setting! Loved our outdoor balcony with hammocks! Stored our bags for us while we went into Tayrona National Park.
  • Andreas
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Really nice high ceiling huts uphill in the nature with little private pool.
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic hotel a short drive from El Zaino entrance to Tayrona Park (we also walked to the entrance one day which isn't too far but it is on a busy road). The rooms are great and have an incredible view of the mountains. We saw Squirrel Monkeys...
  • Ioannis
    Canada Canada
    This is my 4time in colombia,visit so many hostels!if you want to chill without loud music and the best food ever this is your spot!2km distance from the entrance of tayrona park!also I had the best burger in Colombia here,and the staff was so...
  • Elisa
    United States of America United States of America
    The property is beautiful! The rooms are separate buildings amongst the trees so it felt very private. The views of the surrounding mountains and greenery are stunning. Everything was clean. The pool and common area are great as well! We were...
  • Jacqueline
    Colombia Colombia
    Great location between both entrances to Tayrona park. Staff was friendly and helpful. Breakfast was worth the cost, just for the arepas alone! We were lucky enough to have the highest cabana on the property and couldn’t recommend it more. The...
  • Trevor
    United States of America United States of America
    The hospitality of the hosts really made this place shine. There was a nice family feel, someone was always available to help when anything was needed, and we spent quite a bit of time just relaxing and chatting with them. Good people! The...

Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • Hi, do you have any rooms for 3 people? Is it possible to share the King room?

    hi, We have a room for 3 people and it has a bed for couples and a single bed
    Answered on 29 November 2023
  • Hi does any room comes with aircon?

    hi, if we have a room with airecon , you can check our catalog
    Answered on 29 November 2023
  • Hi, we wish to stay 15th - 18th October. Is the park still open during this time and do you arrange an airport transfer? Thanks Andy

    YES!!! IT IS!
    Answered on 22 October 2024
  • Hi, which is your nearest beach? How far?

    hi, We are 8-10-15 minutes from the public beaches
    Answered on 29 November 2023
  • hi, are there sun beds around the pool?

    hi, in some rooms
    Answered on 11 July 2023
  • Hi there. Do I have to show my yellow fever confirmation to get to cacao lodge? I would like to arrive tomorrow but my yellow fever is in date from Friday.

    hi , its not necessary
    Answered on 11 July 2023
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Area info

Amenities of Lodge Cacao
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
View
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Darts
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Private check-in/out
    • Tour desk
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Safety & security
    • CCTV outside property
    • Key access
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • Adults only
    • Pool with view
    • Shallow end
    Spa
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Languages Spoken
    • Spanish

    House rules
    Lodge Cacao takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM
    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 not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction
    Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 60 years old
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this property
    American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroCash is not accepted

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

    Please inform Lodge Cacao of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    License number: 148205

    FAQs about Lodge Cacao

    • Check-in at Lodge Cacao is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.

    • Lodge Cacao is 1.5 miles from the center of El Zaino. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Lodge Cacao include:

      • Triple
      • Double
    • Lodge Cacao offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Darts
      • Swimming pool
    • The prices at Lodge Cacao may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Guests staying at Lodge Cacao can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • American
      • À la carte
    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.