Tropical Hostel Santa Marta

Property class: 2

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Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Exclusive Shared Dormitory, Women only | Living area

Reviews

5.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Calle 18 # 13 - 184, 184, Santa Marta, Magdalena, 470002
  • Place, Eduardo Santos Stadium
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Marta Cathedral
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Parque de los Novios
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Exclusive Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Superior Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Superior Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed

Standard Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed OR 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Santa Marta

Tropical Hostel Santa Marta is a short stroll from Eduardo Santos Stadium and Town Hall. This hostel has 21 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Eduardo Santos Stadium - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Santa Marta Cathedral - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Parque de los Novios - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Santa Marta Beach - 5 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Marina Santa Marta - 5 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Little Ouzo - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Moma - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪La panetteria - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Arepas La Industrial - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante El Gran Chaparral - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Tropical Hostel Santa Marta

Guests of Tropical Hostel Santa Marta enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and laundry facilities. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning or laundry, and answer any questions about the accommodations. This hostel also has a garden.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Wardrobes or closets are also included.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • 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

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: COP 10,000 for adults and COP 10,000 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately COP 10000 for adults and COP 10000 for children

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, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-6:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.
Property Registration Number 180265

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.
  • 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, debit cards, and cash.

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.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Tropical Hostel Santa Marta?

Tropical Hostel Santa Marta offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Tropical Hostel Santa Marta?

As of Apr 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tropical Hostel Santa Marta on May 31, 2026 start from $17, 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's there to see near Tropical Hostel Santa Marta?

This hostel is located in Santa Marta, a short 17-minute walk from Parque de los Novios and also 19 minutes on foot from Santa Marta Bay. You'll also find Santa Marta Theater and Santa Marta Cathedral less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Tropical Hostel Santa Marta?

No, there isn't parking at this hostel.

Does Tropical Hostel Santa Marta have a casino on the premises?

No, Tropical Hostel Santa Marta doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Tropical Hostel Santa Marta?

No, this hostel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Tropical Hostel Santa Marta good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hostel, including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Tropical Hostel Santa Marta?

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

Does Tropical Hostel Santa Marta feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Tropical Hostel Santa Marta serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Tropical Hostel Santa Marta allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Tropical Hostel Santa Marta.

Are there connecting rooms at Tropical Hostel Santa Marta?

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

What is the closest airport to Tropical Hostel Santa Marta?

The closest major airport to Tropical Hostel Santa Marta is Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar), which is 10.9 mi away (28 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Tropical Hostel Santa Marta?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Tropical Hostel Santa Marta.

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