Offering an outdoor pool and a terrace with hammocks, La Guaca Hostel is located 0.6 mi from the beach in Santa Marta. Free WiFi access is available. The rooms here feature a fan, personal electric plug and bed linens. Guests can request shared or private bathrooms. At La Guaca Hostel you will find a front desk service from 6 am to 10 pm that provides touristic information. The property features a fully-equipped shared kitchen. Guests can unwind in the garden and relax in the hot tub. Other facilities offered include a shared lounge and a games room. Daily sport activities are organized. Santa Marta’s Historic Center is 2297 feet away from the property, while Simon Bolivar International Airport can be reached in 20 minutes by car. Minors cannot stay in shared dormitories, only in private rooms and accompanied by their parents or legal guardians. Any use of foreign credit or debit cards has a 5% surcharge.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
2 twin beds
and
1 bunk bed
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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.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
9.1
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Santa Marta
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See what guests loved the most:

  • J
    Jane
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff are very kind, thank you Alicia for helping me with my bags! Lots of storage space in the lockers. Clean and well equipped kitchen :)
  • V
    China China
    Beautiful house like a home. Nice workers made me feel so comfortable. Nice room with curtains. Nice bathroom. Nice public space. Free breakfast is good. Nice price.
  • Serenius
    Canada Canada
    Great space. Large dorms with lockers, comfortable beds with curtains. Hammocks, breakfast, drinking water.

Area info

Amenities of La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Game room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Front Desk Services
    • Lockers
    • Baggage storage
    • Tour desk
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business Facilities
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    General
    • Shuttle service
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Indoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Plunge pool
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Spa
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Languages Spoken
    • Catalan
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French
    • Portuguese

    House rules

    La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM

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

    Check-out

    From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM

     

    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 14 are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

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

    Age restriction

    No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 14 and up are allowed)

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Groups

    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Diners Club Cash La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

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

    Please note free parking for 2 cars according to availability.

    The hostel reserves the right to cancel a reservation for security reasons or misbehavior. It is not allowed the entry of alcohol by the guests. Minors cannot stay in dormitory room. They can only stay in private rooms if accompanied by parents or legal guardians.

    Payment with international card has an additional commission of 5%

    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.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    License number: 34669

    FAQs about La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta

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

    • Guests staying at La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.5).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Vegetarian

    • La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta is 0.9 miles from the center of Santa Marta. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    • La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Game room
      • Snorkeling
      • Diving
      • Beach
      • Bicycle rental
      • Swimming pool

    • Check-in at La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.