Hotel Irotama Lago

4.0 star property
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Km 14 Via Cienaga, Santa Marta, Magdalena, 91464
  • Place, Zazue
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Bello Horizonte Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Rodadero Beach
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar)
    ‪9 min drive‬
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Room options

Superior Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 441 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 508 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Beach view
  • 1927 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Santa Marta

Located in Bello Horizonte, Hotel Irotama Lago is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Bello Horizonte Beach and Zazue. This 188-room, 4-star hotel has 5 outdoor pools along with a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's connected to the convention center in central Santa Marta, and a short drive from Arrecife Shopping Center and Mundo Marino Aquarium.

What's nearby

  • Zazue - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bello Horizonte Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Rodadero Beach - 23 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Santa Marta Beach - 26 min drive - 11.1 miles
  • Tayrona National Natural Park - 50 min drive - 33.8 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Crepes & Waffles - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Cinto - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Juan Valdez Café - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Caravel - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hotel Irotama Lago

Guests of Hotel Irotama Lago have access to a full-service spa, 5 outdoor pools, and a children's pool. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and concierge services. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a gym, a sauna, and outdoor tennis courts.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and free local calls are other standard amenities.
5 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include outdoor tennis courts, a waterslide, a hot tub, and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Irotama has 1 treatment room. Services include facials, body scrubs, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and Turkish bath/hammam.

The spa is open daily. Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle on request
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • 5 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Beach volleyball
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf driving range
  • Golf lessons
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Kayaking
  • Motor boating
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Personal motorized watercraft
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Tennis lessons
  • TV in common areas
  • Waterslide
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • 5 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free children's club
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (5,813 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Treatment room
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 5 buildings
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Lifeguards
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these 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 travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption applies only to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services).

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.

  • Facilities fee: COP 4300 per person, per night

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 cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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: 4:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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 cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Irotama
Irotama Resort
Irotama Resort Santa Marta
Irotama Santa Marta
Irotama Hotel Santa Marta
Irotama Resort Karisma Santa Marta
Irotama Resort Karisma
Irotama Karisma Santa Marta
Irotama Resort Santa Marta
Irotama Santa Marta
Irotama
Resort Irotama Resort Santa Marta
Santa Marta Irotama Resort Resort
Resort Irotama Resort
Irotama Resort By Karisma
Irotama Lago
Irotama Resort
Hotel Irotama Lago Hotel
Hotel Irotama Lago Santa Marta
Hotel Irotama Lago Hotel Santa Marta

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hotel Irotama Lago?

Hotel Irotama Lago provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Irotama Lago?

As of Jun 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Irotama Lago on Jun 21, 2026 start from $148, 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.

What is there to do near Hotel Irotama Lago?

This hotel is situated in Bello Horizonte within a 10-minute walk of Bello Horizonte Beach and Zazue. You'll also find Arrecife Shopping Center and Cape Turtle Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Irotama Lago?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Is a spa located at Hotel Irotama Lago?

Irotama is the hotel's spa and services include couples treatments, mani/pedis, massages, and body treatments.

Does Hotel Irotama Lago have a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Irotama Lago doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Irotama Lago?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 5 outdoor pools and a hot tub.

Is Hotel Irotama Lago good for couples?

This beachfront hotel offers many amenities for couples such as a restaurant and 5 outdoor pools with some guestrooms featuring a private outdoor hot tub.

Does Hotel Irotama Lago have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this hotel.

Does Hotel Irotama Lago feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Hotel Irotama Lago doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Hotel Irotama Lago allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Irotama Lago.

Does Hotel Irotama Lago have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Hotel Irotama Lago?

The closest major airport to Hotel Irotama Lago is Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar), which is 2.9 mi away (11 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel Irotama Lago?

Yes, every guestroom at Hotel Irotama Lago comes with a deck/patio and some offer ocean and garden views.

Does Hotel Irotama Lago have a wedding venue on site?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Hotel Irotama Lago if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Hotel Irotama Lago Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 464 out of 814 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 224 out of 814 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 70 out of 814 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 814 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 814 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and perfect amenities for a family trip.
From 12th floor
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Santiago

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Esteban

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place all in all
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ALEX MARIO

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Room was nice and the staff was great and safe.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

FRANCISCO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful stay. Nice installation food and services.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Coin

Liked: Amenities
It was a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. I didn expected to be that nice..it really was and clean I stood at the lago. It was very close to the main pool..it was just perfect Cab/uber ride to rodadera it isnt far quick cheap ride l, and to the city of santa marta it isnt far either.. It is a very nice place
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mike

The beach and pool were really nice but for a place like that it felt like it should be all inclusive. I guess I'm used to the Mexican hotels where that's pretty standard. It was a nice relaxing stay though
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
breakfast was ok staff was amazing made it verry dificult to pay with cash
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angel rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very amazing place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and location.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun trip , everybody was so nice and helpful at the hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It is a great hotel located in front if a good beach and the staff is very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Javier F

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, pretty good shape of the room
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is so nice and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Silvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel !
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Belkys Carolina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Several food options, all very nice. The room was clean with comfortable beds
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

javier

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place family friendly. Food is average but service is good. Nice beach and good security.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast and dining buffet was great with many óptimos, the opportunity of use differences towers was fine
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Cédric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Is a top Hotel from Santa Marta Sadly the Beach is rly Dirty near by and Not Abel to swim into it.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trixy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed was super comfortable. There were plenty of dining options between all of their properties.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

nice resort

Very nice resort great location. Various restaurants and lots of pools to choose from.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024