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Spectacular Studio Apartment EIRA 179 Ocean View
Las Vacaciones y el descanso merecen ser vividas de forma única, por eso tenemos una suite ideal para vivir una estadía inolvidable y con todo lo que necesitas para descansar, gozar, festejar y recordar. Ubicado frente a la Marina de Santa Marta, tiene cerca el Centro Histórico, la Bahía y la Playa de Los Cocos. Nuestro espectacular apartaestudio cuenta con una habitación, sala, cocina y una majestuosa vista al mar desde sus 2 balcones. Además, contarás en el edif. con piscinas, jacuzzi y más.

Oceanview loft near Santa Marta Historic Center
This loft offers a comfortable and relaxing stay with beautiful ocean views and a prime location in Santa Marta, just minutes from the Historic Center. It features a fully equipped kitchen, Smart TV, reliable WiFi, and a private balcony with an outdoor dining area. The building includes a pool, jacuzzi, gym, sauna, steam room and 24/7 security. Surrounded by restaurants, cafés, and nearby coworking spaces, it’s ideal for short or extended stays with easy access to the city’s main attractions.

Grand Oceanfront View Apartment in Beach Club
Live an unforgettable experience in Santa Marta with family or friends at a beautiful beach club. You will find: 🛁 Jacuzzis. 🛏️ 3 bedrooms with queen and twin beds. 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen to prepare whatever you need. 🌅 Private balcony with direct ocean view. 🏖️ Direct beach access. 🏊 Building with 4 pools. 🏋️ Gym. 🧖 Spa and wellness areas. 🍽️ Restaurant with breakfast option. 👩💻 Coworking area. 🔐 Safe and exclusive environment. Give yourself the experience you deserve! 🌴

Casa Palenque - Amazing retreat with private pool
The best traditional republican architecture and a minimalist style decoration with touches of modernity, added to an inspiring atmosphere of relaxation, will make your stay an unforgettable experience to share with your family and friends. Enjoy the private swimming pool surrounded by trees and garden. Located in the Historic Center of Santa Marta, 4 blocks from the beach and close to restaurants and supermarkets. We have 3 cameras that are located in the outdoor patio in the pool area.

Casa de lujo con jacuzzi la Mansion del Mar
The Mansion is designed to combine luxury and comfort, offering a unique experience for our guests. It has a maximum capacity for 11 people, completely private It has 2 levels, 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, rest areas, a jacuzzi, a work area, a dining room and a kitchen The rental price is based on the # of people. The initial value that appears is based on an accommodation of 2 people, from the THIRD person on, there is an additional cost, which will be calculated by the application

Aguamarina - Buritaca Loft
Cierre del Parque Tayrona entre el 1 y el 15 de junio 2026. Loft con espectacular vista a la bahía, diseño elegante y cómodo, perfecto para disfrutar de días de descanso en pareja o temporadas de trabajo. Cocina completa con vista a la bahía. Amplia terraza privada, aircon, wifi, fibra óptica, televisor conectado a internet. Área social con amplia piscina compartida, vista a la bahía, barbacoa y sitio de descanso. Loft no apto para niños, ni personas con limitaciones para caminar.

Apartment Ocean Front Junior Suite
Los pisos altos y bajos estan sujetos a disponibilidad. NO SE PERMITEN VISITAS EN LOS APARTAMENTOS. Area 108m2. Cuenta con escritorio de trabajo con lámpara y silla de trabajo en cada habitación, caja fuerte por habitación, dos baños con amenities como shampoo, acondicionador, shower gel, papel higiénico, Toallas de cuerpo, manos y tapete para pies. Cocina totalmente equipada, zona de labores con lavadora, Tabla de planchar y plancha, balcón, sala, comedor y sofá cama.

Beachfront Luxury 3BR w/ Jacuzzi + Ocean Views
🌊 Beachfront Luxury Retreat with Private Jacuzzi & Panoramic Ocean Views ⭐ Rated 4.9+ by 70+ guests for cleanliness, comfort, and unbeatable location. ✔️ Direct beachfront location ✔️ Private jacuzzi with ocean views ✔️ Spacious balcony for sunsets & dining ✔️ 3 bedrooms / 3 bathrooms (perfect for groups) ✔️ Fast, reliable Wi-Fi — ideal for remote work or streaming ✔️ High-end finishes & floor-to-ceiling windows ✔️ Free parking & 24/7 security

Two very cool suites with a pool, historic center.
Disfruta una estadía única, confortable y muy chic en Casa Mamoncillo. Ubicada a una cuadra y media de la bahía de Santa Marta, es una casa republicana 5 ESTRELLAS restaurada. Cuenta con piscina en la terraza y una espectacular vista a la sierra, el casco histórico y el mar. Dos árboles de mamoncillo adornan el jardín y tiene una cómoda cocina para disfrutar con familia o amigos. Espacios compartidos: piscina en la terraza y entrada principal.

Modern Beachfront House | Cook & Daily Cleaning
Grupo Vita Real Estate offers you this beautiful house with direct access to the beach, in a private condominium. This property is the perfect option for those looking for a relaxing and fun-filled vacation in Santa Marta. Book now and enjoy a unique and unforgettable experience! Our priority as SuperHost is that you have the best experience! If you have any additional questions, do not hesitate to contact us!

Santa Marta: Rooftop Terrace & Private Jacuzzi
Casa Alicia Dorada is a restored historic home that blends colonial charm with modern comfort. Located on a quiet street in Santa Marta’s historic center, it’s steps from Parque de los Novios, the marina, and local cafés. Perfect for families or groups, the entire home is yours—featuring a private terrace, refreshing jacuzzi, and warm, personal service. More than a stay—it’s a true local home experience.

Grand Marina-Sea front Suite
Grand Marina 108m² apartment on 15th floor with two balconies, sauna, BBQ, pool & views! ☞ Walk Score 97 (Walk to cafes, dining, shopping etc.) ☞ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ☞ Secure area + 24/7 reception ☞ One private parking space* ☞ Beach access + essentials ☞ 3 smart TVs ☞ Onsite washer + dryer ☞ 400 Mbps wifi 2 mins → Playa la Bahia ⛱ 5 mins → Parque de los Novios
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When is the best time to visit Santa Marta?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $62 SGD | $56 SGD | $56 SGD | $48 SGD | $47 SGD | $49 SGD | $49 SGD | $49 SGD | $49 SGD | $49 SGD | $52 SGD | $57 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 30°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Santa Marta?
Santa Marta has a range of areas for stays, with the historic city center drawing guests for its lively atmosphere, cultural sites, and easy access to dining. El Rodadero is frequently suggested for its beaches, while Taganga village is known for a laid-back vibe near the coast.
What are the best things to do in Santa Marta with kids?
Families often explore the beaches at El Rodadero or Taganga, visit the interactive Museo del Oro Tairona, and enjoy a day at the Acuario y Museo del Mar. Shaded parks and boat tours are also popular with young travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Santa Marta?
Explore the historic streets of the city center, visit the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, and enjoy the beaches around El Rodadero. Many travelers also experience local cuisine and wander seaside promenades in the evening.
How is the weather in Santa Marta?
Santa Marta has hot, tropical weather year-round, with temperatures ranging from about 73–93°F (23–34°C). Expect drier months from December to April, and wetter afternoons between May and November.
What are the best places to visit in Santa Marta?
Santa Marta has the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, a historic estate with interpretation of the era, including the lives of enslaved people. The city center is known for lively plazas, markets, and locally rooted eateries, and beach areas such as El Rodadero are popular for relaxing by the sea.
What are some hiking trails in Santa Marta?
Santa Marta has nature trails around Minca, known for lush forests, waterfalls, and opportunities to explore local coffee farms. Hikers often enjoy scenic routes in nearby foothills and protected reserves, with birdwatching and river swims frequently suggested.
What are some family activities we can do in Santa Marta?
Santa Marta has interactive museums, calm swimming areas around El Rodadero, and boat excursions to nearby bays. Many families enjoy exploring local markets or joining wildlife observation tours.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Santa Marta?
Many travelers visit the beaches and rainforest trails of Tayrona National Park or explore the mountain village of Minca for its coffee farms and waterfalls. Indigenous cultural experiences are also frequently suggested in communities around the Sierra Nevada.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Santa Marta?
Santa Marta has pet-friendly stays available in areas such as the city center, El Rodadero, and some rural retreats near Minca. Many hosts welcome guests traveling with well-behaved animals, so checking property details in advance is recommended.
What are some local tips for visiting Santa Marta?
Pack light, breathable clothing, and use high-SPF sunscreen due to strong sun. Carry cash for small vendors, and try locally rooted coffee and fruit juices. Respect cultural norms, especially when visiting indigenous sites or nature reserves.
What is Santa Marta known for?
Santa Marta is known for its Caribbean beaches, lively historic center, and proximity to the lush foothills of the Sierra Nevada. The city is also recognized for its connection to Colombia’s history and its gateway role to natural reserves.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Santa Marta?
Seek out quiet bays around Playa Blanca, less-visited cascades in the Minca area, or artisan craft markets in residential neighborhoods. Some visitors enjoy local art galleries and tasting regional cacao and coffee.
What are the best foods to try in Santa Marta?
Sample local dishes such as fried fish with coconut rice, shrimp ceviche, and arepas de huevo. Tropical fruits, fresh juices, and sweets like cocadas are also frequently suggested by residents.
What should I bring for a trip to Santa Marta?
Bring lightweight clothing, a hat, high-SPF sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle. Footwear for walking and swimwear are helpful for exploring beaches and natural areas.
What is the nightlife in Santa Marta like?
Santa Marta’s nightlife often centers around El Rodadero and the historic center, with casual bars, open-air salsa spots, and seaside lounges. Evenings have a relaxed yet energetic atmosphere, and some venues showcase live music or local DJs.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Santa Marta?
Santa Marta hosts music and cultural festivals around the region throughout the year, often celebrating local rhythms and traditions. Carnaval season and the Fiesta del Mar, featuring parades and maritime activities, are frequently suggested highlights.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Santa Marta?
Family-friendly rentals are available throughout Santa Marta, particularly in the city center, El Rodadero, and Pozos Colorados neighborhoods. Many accommodations have kitchens, extra bedrooms, and amenities for young travelers.
When is the best time to visit Santa Marta?
Many visitors prefer December through April for sunnier days and lower rainfall, making it pleasant for beach outings and outdoor activities. Lush greenery appears in the wetter season, which some travelers enjoy for a different perspective on the region.
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4.6 Average rating
Santa Marta stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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- Playa Bello Horizonte
- Playa El Rodadero
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- Pozos Colorados Beach
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