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About this property
Essential Facilities: Rio Elemento in Minca offers a swimming pool with a view, sun terrace, garden, open-air bath, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy a fitness room, yoga classes, and a tour desk. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features family rooms, private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden or river views. Additional amenities include a pool bar, outdoor seating area, picnic area, and free on-site private parking. Dining Experience: A traditional restaurant serves Latin American and barbecue grill cuisines for lunch and dinner. Breakfast includes warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits. Nearby Attractions: Located 27 km from Simón Bolívar International Airport, Rio Elemento is close to Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino (18 km) and Santa Marta Marina (22 km). Guests can enjoy walking tours, hiking, and yoga classes.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Leanne
Malta“I loved Rio Elemento and was sad to only get to spend one night here. The setting is incredible, my cabaña next to the river was rustic but had electricity! The setting is just magical. Friendly but very chilled with so much space for everyone to...” - Hazel
United Kingdom“We stayed in the cabin by the river which was lovely, it was comfortable and clean but still felt like you were immersed in nature. The pool area and bar were spacious and great, breakfast included was ideal and the staff were super helpful with...” - Daisy United Kingdom“Great location, sociable and helpful staff, the river is so refreshing”
- Alexia
France“The best place in Minca. I love the location, the staff, the massage, the activities, the pool … I love everything of this peaceful and amazing place” - Canevari
Sweden“Very beautiful place a few minutes walking from minca, the staff is great but it would be good to have activities for the guests as it is a hostel, but apart from that very good experience overall!” - Lauren
Australia“I was concerned it would be really party but it was actually super chilled, still sociable and lots of people keen to chat etc. but the location and feel of the hostel is very chilled, in nature, lots of space to do your own thing etc. It’s so...” - Marc
Portugal“Fantastic staff and location. Would upgrade to glamping, those tents and will certainly become a place to come back. Amazing bar & entertainment staff” 
Ottilly
Denmark“Very cool vibe, good food, good prices for food, very clean”
Anna United Kingdom“Honestly one of the best places my partner & I have ever stayed in, we couldn’t believe how beautiful it was! Fully immersed in nature, so many wonderful and different spots to relax in, the room was great and the food was excellent too. Also,...”- Silvia
Italy“Everything!! Staff is really helpful and friendly, location is wonderful, a full immersion experience in the nature! We loved this hostel:)”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineLatin American • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional
Facilities of Rio Elemento
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Shower
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Barbecue
- Terrace
- Garden
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Themed dinner nightsAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- SnorkellingAdditional charge
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Hiking
- Table tennis
Living Area
- Dining area
Food & Drink
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Bar
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
Services
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
Reception services
- Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Security alarm
General
- Designated smoking area
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Pool bar
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
- Yoga classes
- Fitness
- Spa/wellness packages
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Open-air bath
- MassageAdditional charge
- Fitness centre
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Rio Elemento in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
License number: 901462282-0
