The Cantamar Beach Hostel, Santa Marta (Magdalena)
About the Hotel
The Cantamar Beach Hostel - A beachfront backpacker's resort with an outdoor pool, private beach area, and full-service dining
Located in Santa Marta's Rodadero district, The Cantamar Beach Hostel features a private beach area, outdoor pool, and sun terrace. Guests can choose from rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and select options with balconies offering sea or pool views. A full-service restaurant and bar serve meals, including a Half Board plan with breakfast and dinner, while the hostel also hosts beach BBQs and happy hours. The property provides free WiFi, a shared lounge, and practical guidance at the reception. Nearby attractions include Playa El Rodadero (0.5 miles) and Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum (1.5 miles). A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Cantamar Beach Hostel. Simón Bolívar International Airport is 6 miles away, accessible by taxi for approximately 27000 COP.
Pros
Beachfront location with direct access to a private beach area.
Full-service restaurant and bar offering flexible meal plans.
Outdoor pool and sun terrace for leisure.
Proximity to attractions like Playa El Rodadero and Rodadero Sea Aquarium.
Free WiFi and social events, including beach BBQs.
Cons
Some rooms lack balconies or sea views.
The nearest airport requires a 6 miles taxi ride.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Vending machines
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Yoga class
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Public Bath
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock