Located in El Rodadero within a short walk of Arrecife Shopping Center, Hostal Magdalena is within a mile (2 km) of Mundo Marino Aquarium. This 4-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like 2 restaurants, free breakfast, and free in-room WiFi.
Arrecife Shopping Center - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
Mundo Marino Aquarium - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Nabusimake - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Rodadero Beach - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Bello Horizonte Beach - 4 min drive - 3.8 miles
Getting around
Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
Juan Valdez Café - 15 min walk
La Cuchara De Palo - 4 min walk
El punto marino - 17 min walk
Restaurante El Paisa Samario - 6 min walk
Bar Oso - 16 min walk
About this property
Hostal Magdalena
Hostel with 2 restaurants, near Rodadero Beach
At Hostal Magdalena, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. Transportation is made easy with a free beach shuttle. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers litter boxes.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and down comforters. Printers are also available.
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 transportation
Offsite parking available (COP 10,000 per day)
Free beach shuttle
Food and drink
Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
2 restaurants
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
Free daily manager's reception
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Conveniences
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
Coworking space
Outdoors
Beach towels
Accessibility
No elevator
More
Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
More
Air conditioning
Electrical adapters
Iron/ironing board on request
Printer
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
This property welcomes pets for free
Litter boxes are available
Children and extra beds
Rollaway/extra beds are available for COP 60000.0 per day
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Nonresident travelers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Nearby parking fee: COP 10000 per day (230 ft away)
Rollaway bed fee: COP 60000.0 per day
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
Check-out: noon
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours.
Property Registration Number 147779
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Visitors traveling with a child may be required by the property to present the following documents: At check-in, parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be obligated to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens). If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be obligated to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents, along with a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized 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.
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around Hostal Magdalena?
This hostel is situated in El Rodadero within a short 14-minute walk of Arrecife Shopping Center and also 16 minutes on foot from Mundo Marino Aquarium. You'll also find Rodadero Beach and Zazue within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Hostal Magdalena?
As of Dec 1, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hostal Magdalena on Dec 11, 2025 start from $42.56, excluding 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.
Is there parking available at Hostal Magdalena?
No, there isn't parking available at the hostel.
Does Hostal Magdalena include a casino on the premises?
No, Hostal Magdalena doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Hostal Magdalena?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Hostal Magdalena?
Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as a bar and 2 restaurants.
Does Hostal Magdalena have a hot tub?
No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Hostal Magdalena have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
Yes, Hostal Magdalena has 2 restaurants, and serves free breakfast (local cuisine) each morning.
Will Hostal Magdalena allow pets to stay for free?
Yes, pets stay free at Hostal Magdalena and the property also provides litter boxes for pets.
Are there connecting rooms at Hostal Magdalena?
No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to Hostal Magdalena?
The closest major airport to Hostal Magdalena is Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar), which is 6.1 mi away (16 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Hostal Magdalena?
Yes, some rooms at this hostel offer a furnished balcony where guests can enjoy garden or city views.