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The Cantamar Beach Hostel features an outdoor swimming pool, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Santa Marta. Featuring a bar, the hostel is close to several noted attractions, around a few steps from Salguero Beach and around a 16-minute walk from El Rodadero Beach. The property provides a tour desk and free WiFi throughout the property. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, while selected rooms have a balcony and others also offer sea views. Guest rooms at the hostel include air conditioning and a closet. With staff speaking English and Spanish, around the clock guidance is available at the reception. Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum is 2.6 miles from The Cantamar Beach Hostel, while Santa Marta Cathedral is 4.5 miles away. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International Airport, 5.6 miles from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

FREE parking!


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
and
2 bunk beds
1 full bed
and
1 bunk bed
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
1 full bed
2 full beds
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.4
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
7.9
Location
7.1
Free WiFi
7.3
Low score for Santa Marta
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Josiah
    United States of America United States of America
    The food was delicious, lots of chairs, hammocks, great views, clean rooms, good drinks, nice pool.
  • Bárbara
    Brazil Brazil
    I had the best Cazuella de Mariscos of my life! Really nice restaurant and comfy hammocks in front of the beach - amazing sunset!
  • Guillermo
    United States of America United States of America
    This Hostel is located just at the front of the beach, then has a wonderful Sunset. The food is excellent and the best, the price vs value is exceptional.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American • Caribbean • Steakhouse • Local • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of The Cantamar Beach Hostel

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Yoga classes
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Public Bath
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

The Cantamar Beach Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 16 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

The main building where the rooms are located does not have an elevator.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests don't receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: 61577

FAQs about The Cantamar Beach Hostel

  • The Cantamar Beach Hostel is 3.7 miles from the center of Santa Marta. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at The Cantamar Beach Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The Cantamar Beach Hostel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • Check-in at The Cantamar Beach Hostel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The Cantamar Beach Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Diving
    • Beachfront
    • Happy hour
    • Beach
    • Walking tours
    • Swimming pool
    • Public Bath
    • Yoga classes
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Bike tours