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Summary

Experience the vibrant Santa Marta cityscape at La Guaca Hostel, a welcoming 2.0-star hostel ideal for backpackers and budget-conscious travelers. Situated in this enchanting coastal destination, our petite yet charming accommodation offers a multitude of convenient amenities to help ensure an enjoyable, stress-free stay. Savor the delectable flavors of Santa Marta's rich culinary tradition with a complimentary full breakfast served daily at our warm and welcoming hostel.

Highlights

  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Free full breakfast
  • Luggage storage
  • Garden
  • Shared microwave

Property Description

In Santa Marta (Bavaria). Located in Santa Marta (Bavaria), La Guaca Hostel is within a 5-minute drive of Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Cathedral. This hostel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Bahia de Santa Marta and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Santa Marta Beach.Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. This hostel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a communal living room, and tour/ticket assistance.A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and microwave in a common area.Make yourself at home in one of the 23 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Santa Marta Theater - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Santa Marta Cathedral - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Parque de los Novios - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Old San Juan de Dios Hospital Museum - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Marina Santa Marta - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Santa Marta Beach - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Bahia de Santa Marta - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Simón Bolivar Park - 1.7 km / 1 mi
San Juan Cultural Center - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Eduardo Santos Stadium - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Mayorship of Santa Marta - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Customs House - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Town Hall - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Tairona Gold Museum - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Camellón Rodrigo de Bastidas Park - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi

The nearest major airport is Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 17 km / 10.6 mi

Amenities

  • Others
    • Daily
    • Designated smoking areas
    • Front desk (limited hours)
    • Garden
    • Housekeeping on request
    • Laundry facilities
    • Lockers available
    • Luggage storage
    • No accessible shuttle
    • Number of outdoor pools - 1
    • Shared microwave

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Property Description

In Santa Marta (Bavaria). Located in Santa Marta (Bavaria), La Guaca Hostel is within a 5-minute drive of Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Cathedral. This hostel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Bahia de Santa Marta and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Santa Marta Beach.Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. This hostel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a communal living room, and tour/ticket assistance.A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and microwave in a common area.Make yourself at home in one of the 23 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Santa Marta Theater - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Santa Marta Cathedral - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Parque de los Novios - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Old San Juan de Dios Hospital Museum - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Marina Santa Marta - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Santa Marta Beach - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Bahia de Santa Marta - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Simón Bolivar Park - 1.7 km / 1 mi
San Juan Cultural Center - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Eduardo Santos Stadium - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Mayorship of Santa Marta - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Customs House - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Town Hall - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Tairona Gold Museum - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Camellón Rodrigo de Bastidas Park - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi

The nearest major airport is Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 17 km / 10.6 mi

Property Rules

Check-In

Check-in time: From 1:00 PM To 10:00 PM

Instructions:

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Special Instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
Minimum Age: 18

Check-Out

Check-out time: 11:00 AM

Fees

Mandatory Fees:

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Nonresident travelers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Policies

Know Before You Go:

  • If you are traveling with a child your property may require you to present the following documents: Parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian visitors) upon check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.

FAQs

What are the check-in and check-out times at La Guaca Hostel?

Check-in is available from 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and Check-out is by 11:00 AM.

What is the minimum age required for check-in at La Guaca Hostel?

The minimum check-in age is 18 years.

Where is La Guaca Hostel located?

Located in Santa Marta (Bavaria), La Guaca Hostel is within a 5-minute drive of Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Cathedral. This hostel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Bahia de Santa Marta and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Santa Marta Beach.

Is luggage storage available at La Guaca Hostel for business traveller?

Luggage storage is available for guests before check-in or after check-out.

Is Wi-Fi provided at La Guaca Hostel, and is it complimentary?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the property.

Are pets allowed at La Guaca Hostel?

Pets are not allowed at La Guaca Hostel.

Are there any specific rules, restrictions, or extra charges for bringing pets to La Guaca Hostel?

Pets are not allowed at this property.

Are linens, towels, or toiletries included at La Guaca Hostel?

Basic linens and toiletries are included for guest comfort.

What are some of the popular attractions near La Guaca Hostel, and how far are they?

There are following attraction near to this property like :, Santa Marta Theater - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi, Santa Marta Cathedral - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi, Parque de los Novios - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi, Old San Juan de Dios Hospital Museum - 1.5 km / 1 mi, Marina Santa Marta - 1.6 km / 1 mi, Santa Marta Beach - 1.6 km / 1 mi, Bahia de Santa Marta - 1.7 km / 1 mi, Simón Bolivar Park - 1.7 km / 1 mi, San Juan Cultural Center - 1.7 km / 1 mi, Eduardo Santos Stadium - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi, Mayorship of Santa Marta - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi, Customs House - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi, Town Hall - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi, Tairona Gold Museum - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi, Camellón Rodrigo de Bastidas Park - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi, , The nearest major airport is Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 17 km / 10.6 mi.

What entertainment options are available at La Guaca Hostel?

The property offers entertainment options such as: Garden, Number of outdoor pools - 1, Television in common areas, Wheelchair-accessible pool.

Is La Guaca Hostel accessible for guests with disabilities?

The property is equipped with wheelchair-accessible features and is welcoming to specially abled guests requiring mobility assistance.

Is daily housekeeping service included during a stay at La Guaca Hostel?

Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms. Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms. Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms. Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms. Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms. Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms. Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms.

Does La Guaca Hostel provide concierge services, local assistance, or help with tours and travel arrangements?

Concierge and travel assistance services are available, including help with tours and local arrangements.

Which room categories at La Guaca Hostel follow a non-smoking policy?

The following room categories at La Guaca Hostel follow a non-smoking policy: Basic Double Room, Economy Double Room, Family Quadruple Room, Standard Double Room, Standard Triple Room, Superior Double Room. For more details, please contact the reception.

What are the different types of room categories offered at La Guaca Hostel?

The property offers the following room categories: Basic Double Room, Economy Double Room, Family Quadruple Room, Standard Double Room, Standard Triple Room, Superior Double Room.

Is there tour or ticket assistance available at La Guaca Hostel?

Yes, tour or ticket assistance is available at La Guaca Hostel.

What languages are spoken by the staff at La Guaca Hostel?

Languages spoken by staff include: Catalan, English, French, Portuguese, Spanish.

Does any room at La Guaca Hostel include a private balcony or patio?

Some rooms feature a private balcony, terrace, or patio.

Does La Guaca Hostel offer laundry facilities or services, and what types are available?

Laundry services include: self-service facilities.

Is a pool available at La Guaca Hostel, and what types of pools are offered?

Yes, the property features 1 outdoor pool for guest enjoyment.

Is there a business center or work-friendly space available at La Guaca Hostel?

The property offers work-friendly spaces and business amenities for your convenience.

Does La Guaca Hostel have a fireplace or heating for colder months?

Guests can enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere with available heating or fireplace options.

Is the property located near a beach or oceanfront?

The property is situated close to the beach or ocean, offering a relaxing coastal atmosphere.

Are there facilities for events like weddings, banquets, or parties at La Guaca Hostel?

Event facilities such as banquet halls or party areas are available for special occasions.

Are spa facilities available for guest use?

Spa facilities are available for guests seeking a relaxing experience.

Does La Guaca Hostel offer family-friendly amenities such as play areas or kids' activities?

Children can enjoy facilities like play zones, game rooms, or kids’ clubs.

Is there 24-hour security staff on the premises?

24-hour security staff or guards are available to ensure guest safety.

Is there an in-room safe or secure storage option available?

Guests have access to in-room safes or secure storage for valuables.

Are there vending machines for snacks or beverages on site?

Guests can access snacks or drinks from vending machines available on site.

Is parking available, and are there any charges for it?

Parking is available, and both self and valet options are complimentary for guests.

Does the property have a terrace or outdoor sitting area?

A terrace or outdoor sitting area is available for guests to unwind in a peaceful setting.

Is there a garden or green area for guests?

A garden area is available for guests to enjoy a touch of nature during their stay.

Is there a designated smoking lounge or area at La Guaca Hostel?

A separate smoking area is provided for guest convenience.

Is the check-in process multilingual at La Guaca Hostel?

The check-in process includes multilingual support for guest convenience.

Is there a water dispenser or refill station available at La Guaca Hostel?

Water refill stations or dispensers are available to help guests stay hydrated.
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