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About the Hotel

Calle 26 # 2A-24, El Prado, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia

Close to the Santa Marta Marina

Great

8.7

6.0

/10

3.0

4.4

Loved by Color House Santa Marta Hotel guests

Relaxing design
Excellent air conditioning
Spacious bathrooms
Quality towels
Friendly staff
Clean rooms

"The breakfast at the pool was quite nice, even I can't stand eggs anymore after 5 months in South america having the same breakfast."

Lenka from Czechia

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"Air con, small pool for a dip, quiet street and quiet room, clean and short walk into town centre."

Sue from Spain

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Rooms

Color House Santa Marta offers 21 well-appointed rooms, each with a private bathroom. The rooms are fitted with flat-screen televisions, ceiling fans, and safety deposit boxes for guests' convenience. Some accommodation options include balconies that offer scenic views of the surrounding area.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy a variety of local and international dishes crafted from fresh ingredients. A shared kitchen is available, allowing guests to prepare their own meals if desired.

Amenities

Color House Santa Marta includes an outdoor swimming pool where guests can relax. The hotel provides a sun terrace equipped with deck chairs and umbrellas. Additionally, free private parking is available for guests with vehicles.

Location

Located in the center of Santa Marta, the hotel is within walking distance to local attractions. The distance to the beach is approximately 700 meters, providing easy access for guests. The hotel's convenient position enables guests to explore the nearby shops and restaurants effortlessly.

Entertainment

Guests can take advantage of table games available in the common area for entertainment. The hotel also organizes events and activities tailored to guest interests. A 24-hour front desk ensures assistance is available at any time.

Highlights

Rooms: 21 well-appointed rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Amenities: outdoor swimming pool

Location: walking distance to local attractions

“Color House Santa Marta stands out for its spacious, quiet rooms and helpful staff, offering solid value for money. Its central location provides convenient access, though some past guests have mentioned noise issues. I noted that improvements could be made to address cleanliness concerns and ensure a consistently positive experience for all guests.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Rooms

The room had ample space, comfortable beds, and large windows offering great natural light. There was lots of storage too.

Rajesh from India

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BathroomPowerful Shower

The bathroom was excellent, especially the powerful, warm shower after a long day exploring the area.

Naomi from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Choices

The variety at breakfast was impressive. It even catered to early risers before excursions.

Hans from Netherlands

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Guest ParkingSafe Place

The location felt very safe, which was a relief when returning late in the evening.

Ingrid from Sweden

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room Pool View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Twin Room Terrace

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room Terrace

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Single Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Snack bar
Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV

Color House Santa Marta Hotel Location

Calle 26 # 2A-24, El Prado, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia

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Calle 26 # 2A-24, El Prado, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia

City landmarks

Park

Parque de Los Novios

2700 ft

Museum

Santa Marta Gold Museum

1.1 mi

Park

Simon Bolivar Park

2700 ft

Landmark

Santa Marta Cathedral

2700 ft

Marina

Santa Marta Marina

2200 ft

Beach

Playa Blanca

2.0 mi

Landmark

Monumento Tayrona

2200 ft

Landmark

Paseo El Camellon

2700 ft

Beach

Bahia de Santa Marta

2200 ft

Landmark

Los Angeles

2700 ft

Church

Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis

3300 ft

Landmark

Pueblito

2700 ft

Church

Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta

2700 ft

Landmark

Monument to El Pibe

1.3 mi

Landmark

Nabusimake

2700 ft

Shopping Area

Centro Comercial Arrecife

2700 ft

Shopping Area

Ocean Mall

4000 ft

Landmark

Camellon

1.1 mi

Theatre

Teatro Santa Marta

2900 ft

Museum

Old Museum Hospital San Juan de Dios

2100 ft

Landmark

Casino La 22 con 4ta

2100 ft

Church

San Juan de Dios

2700 ft

Landmark

Cotelco Magdalena

2700 ft

Mall

Centro Comercial Las Olas

2700 ft

Landmark

Gran Bazar

2700 ft

Church

Iglesia San Juan de Dios

2700 ft

Landmark

Camellon Rodrigo de Bastidas Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

San Fernando

1.2 mi

Landmark

Manzanares

1.2 mi

Nearby

Mall

Centro Comercial Prado Plaza

900 ft

Restaurants

Marmi Ristorante

900 ft

Carrera 4 26 - 40 Prado Plaza

Estacion 27

800 ft

Calle 27 # 2B-35 Barrio el Prado

Mole Tacos y Burritos Bar

900 ft

Carrera 2 27 93 El Pueblito Foodplace

13 Reses Steakhouse

2100 ft

Carrera 1a # 221 2nd Local

El Rey Del Caribe

1700 ft

Carrera 4 # 11 - 35

Tronco Burrito

2100 ft

Calle 23 4 69 Local 9. Centro Comercial Las Olas

Sushi Thai

2100 ft

Calle 28a #1 - 3 Frente Al Restaurante Gran Manuel

Juancho Cevicheria

2100 ft

Carrera 5 calle 23 Centro Comercial Las Olas local 14

Cosechas Las Olas

2200 ft

Calle 23 4 69 Al frente de los juzgados

Senses Garden Restaurant

1500 ft

Calle 20 #3-53 Senses Restaurant Garden Bar

Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)

Explore Santa Marta

Parque de Los Novios

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant park featuring lush gardens, lakes, and cafes, perfect for picnics and relaxing strolls.

Santa Marta Gold Museum

5-minute drive

Showcases pre-Columbian gold artifacts with insightful exhibits; a dive into the region's rich history.

Santa Marta Cathedral

10 minutes' walk

One of the oldest cathedrals in South America, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance.

Bahia de Santa Marta

8 minutes' walk

Scenic bay with beautiful views, ideal for a relaxing afternoon by the sea or enjoying sunsets.

Thrilling Water Sports

35 minutes' walk

Engage in thrilling activities like jet skiing and parasailing at Playa Blanca; equipment rental available.

Yoga by the Beach

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes offered on the beach, perfect for solo travelers and couples alike seeking tranquility.

Marmi Ristorante

4 minutes' walk

Charming Italian eatery known for fresh pasta and seafood dishes served in a cozy atmosphere.

Estacion 27

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot offering delicious burgers and local snacks in a laid-back setting; great for families.

El Rey Del Caribe

6 minutes' walk

Authentic Caribbean cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere; famous for its fresh seafood and wonderful cocktails.

Paseo El Camellon

10 minutes' walk

Lively waterfront promenade perfect for evening strolls with street performances and local food vendors.

Centro Comercial Prado Plaza

4 minutes' walk

Shopping mall with a variety of entertainment options including cinemas and family-friendly arcade games.

Getting around town

City Centre

Santa Marta (Magdalena)8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)27 min · 10.9 mi

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)174 min · 71.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Color House Santa Marta serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

color hostel santa marta

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 378 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Quiet street

Good value

Cons

Small pool

Thin walls

Slow water

Dead plants

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FAQs

About Color House Santa Marta

What are the check-in and check-out times at Color House Santa Marta?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

What dining options are available near Color House Santa Marta?

Nearby restaurants include Marmi Ristorante (0.5 km), Mr. Wasabi Sushi & Delivery (0.5 km), and La Frontera Cocina Mexicana (0.5 km).

Is parking available at Color House Santa Marta?

Free public parking is available at a location nearby.

What amenities does Color House Santa Marta offer?

The hotel features free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a snack bar, and an outdoor pool.

Which airport is closest to Color House Santa Marta and how far is it?

Simon Bolivar International Airport is 20 km away.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Color House Santa Marta?

Guests can participate in bike tours and walking tours.

What room amenities are provided in accommodations at Color House Santa Marta?

Rooms include air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

What is the distance from Color House Santa Marta to the historic city center?

The hotel is located 600 meters from the historic city center of Santa Marta.

How far is the nearest beach from Color House Santa Marta?

The nearest beach is approximately a 6-minute walk away.