La Casa del Totumo

3.0 star property

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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Front of property
Free daily English breakfast
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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3-52 Cl. 18, Santa Marta, Magdalena, 470004
  • Place, Parque de los Novios
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Marta Cathedral
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Simón Bolivar Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

  • Garden view
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub

  • Garden view
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Santa Marta

Located in Historic Center, La Casa del Totumo is next to Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Cathedral. This 3-star hotel has 5 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Parque de los Novios - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Santa Marta Cathedral - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Simón Bolivar Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Customs House - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Santa Marta Theater - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪IKARO CAFE - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪OUZO - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Azotea - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪El Mexican - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pizzeria Italia Gourmet - ‬1 min walk

About this property

La Casa del Totumo

At La Casa del Totumo , guests have access to an outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi in public areas. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with tours or tickets, and answer any questions about the accommodations. This smoke-free hotel also has a garden.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Ironing boards, designer toiletries, and wardrobes or closets are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

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 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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 welcomes pets for free
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding (children may not be eligible for free breakfast)

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.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

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.
  • 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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

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.
  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Casa del Totumo
LaCasa del Totumo
La Casa del Totumo Hotel
La Casa del Totumo Santa Marta
La Casa del Totumo Hotel Santa Marta

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near La Casa del Totumo ?

This hotel is situated in Historic Center, just steps from Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Cathedral, and within a short walk of Santa Marta Bay. You'll also find Santa Marta Beach and Simón Bolivar Park less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at La Casa del Totumo ?

As of Apr 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Casa del Totumo on May 6, 2026 start from $359, 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.

Is parking available on site at La Casa del Totumo ?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does La Casa del Totumo feature a casino at the property?

No, La Casa del Totumo doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at La Casa del Totumo ?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

What do couples enjoy most about La Casa del Totumo ?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include a garden view and a rainfall showerhead.

Does La Casa del Totumo have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does La Casa del Totumo feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

La Casa del Totumo offers free English breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does La Casa del Totumo allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, cats and dogs can stay for free at La Casa del Totumo .

Does La Casa del Totumo have connecting rooms available?

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

Where is the closest airport to La Casa del Totumo ?

The closest major airport to La Casa del Totumo is Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar), which is 10.5 mi away (30 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at La Casa del Totumo ?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at La Casa del Totumo .

La Casa del Totumo Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Maria Camila

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was GREAT! The amenities were awesome, we stayed in Room 4 and we loved it. Alana is the best host, very kind and attentive! Now I love Santa Marta more than ever. Gracias ❤️
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Massimo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay. Even though it was noisy from the bars nearby in the evening up until 2am.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A estadia na Casa de Totumo foi muito positiva e deixou uma impressão bastante favorável. O ambiente é acolhedor, bem cuidado e transmite uma sensação de tranquilidade, ideal para quem busca descanso sem abrir mão de uma boa localização em Santa Marta. Os espaços são agradáveis, limpos e funcionais, com atenção aos detalhes que tornam a experiência confortável. O atendimento também merece destaque: a equipe é cordial, solícita e disposta a ajudar, criando um clima amistoso e respeitoso ao longo da estadia. Como ponto de melhoria, alguns pequenos ajustes poderiam elevar a experiência ao nível máximo — seja em aspectos pontuais de conforto ou em detalhes operacionais. Nada, porém, que comprometa de forma relevante a qualidade da hospedagem. No geral, a Casa de Totumo oferece uma excelente relação custo-benefício e é uma opção confiável e charmosa para quem visita Santa Marta. Recomendo e certamente consideraria me hospedar novamente.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nos encantó nuestra estadía en la Casa del Totumo. La ubicación es perfecta: cerca de todo, y muy central en cuanto a la vida nocturna de Santamarta. El lugar tiene un encanto especial, con un patio muy bonito lleno de plantas y una atmósfera relajante que invita a disfrutar el desayuno al aire libre. Amamos a Calabaza, una gatica que nos acompaño en toda nuestra estancia. Queremos destacar especialmente la atención de Alana, quien fue increíblemente amable y servicial durante toda nuestra estancia. Siempre dispuesta a ayudar y con una sonrisa, hizo que nos sintiéramos como en casa. Definitivamente recomendaría este lugar a cualquiera que busque una experiencia acogedora, bien ubicada y con un servicio excelente.
Desayuno delicioso, y tambien te sirven café y jugo de naranja, muy bueno
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis A

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helena

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

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

Havre de paix

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023