Makao Beach Hotel, Palomino

Makao Beach Hotel - A 4-star beachfront property with a private beach, sea-view rooms, and onsite dining

Overlooking the Caribbean Sea, Makao Beach Hotel features modern and minimalist architecture, surrounded by tropical jungle in a pedestrian-only residential area. The 4-star property offers a private beach in Palomino, where guests can swim in the warm waters or relax on the sand. Rooms include double rooms with garden views, deluxe rooms with sea-view balconies, and suites featuring sea views from the bed. Makao Restaurante serves local and international dishes with a focus on Caribbean flavors, while Casa Isabella's drinks menu highlights tropical fruits and regional beverages. The hotel provides massages and yoga lessons for a surcharge, along with bike and surfboard rentals. A 24-hour front desk, gift shop, and tour desk are available on-site. The property is 0.5 miles from Palomino Guajira and 2 miles from Casalina Ecolodge.

Pros

Direct access to a private beach with warm Caribbean waters.

Onsite restaurant serving local and international cuisine with sea views.

Massage and yoga services available for relaxation.

Bike and surfboard rentals for outdoor activities.

Located in a quiet pedestrian-only zone surrounded by tropical jungle.

Cons

The pedestrian-only zone may limit vehicle access for some guests.

Noise restrictions require guests to keep volume levels low.