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Hotel Santa Marta Vip

A straightforward 3-star stay in central Santa Marta with reliable comforts and a helpful staff.

  • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour reception
7.8 Very good 351 reviews Booking.com 7.8 · 351 reviews

About

Hotel Santa Marta Vip

Hotel Santa Marta Vip sits in the heart of Santa Marta, Magdalena, on Calle 12. This 3-star property keeps things simple: air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, and a round-the-clock front desk. Guests can expect a clean, functional base for exploring the city, with a particular strength in service and staff attentiveness.

The hotel offers a range of practical services, including express check-in/out, luggage storage, currency exchange, and tour assistance. For those traveling with pets, the property allows them. Meals can be enjoyed in-room or at the dining area, with special diet menus available on request.

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Attentive staff — Guests frequently mention the helpful and friendly team, which stands out as a consistent plus.
  • Good room comfort — Rooms are rated above average, with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi adding to a comfortable stay.
  • 24-hour reception and security — The front desk is always staffed, and 24-hour security provides peace of mind for late arrivals.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Facilities score is low — The property’s facilities category received a notably low rating (4.1), suggesting limited on-site amenities compared to expectations.
  • Narrow check-in window — Check-in is only possible between 15:00 and 18:00, which may be inconvenient for travelers arriving outside these hours.
  • No dedicated parking — There is no on-site parking mentioned, which could be a challenge for guests with a car in the city center.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Triple Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • No smoking on site
  • Pets allowed

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Food & Drink

  • Room service
  • In-room breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus
  • Children's menu

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Allergy-free rooms

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.8
Very good 351 reviews

Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 351 reviews

Booking.com · 7.8 · 351 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Santa Marta

The property sits in Santa Marta.

Colombia Calle 12 #7-09, Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-18:00
Check-out
By 08:00-13:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
106 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 18:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 13:00.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

Yes, pets are allowed.

Is there free Wi-Fi available?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

Does the hotel have air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, the Double Room includes air conditioning, and the hotel lists air conditioning as a general amenity.

Is there a 24-hour reception?

Yes, the hotel has a 24-hour reception and 24-hour security.

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The bottom line

Hotel Santa Marta Vip is a reliable, no-frills choice for budget-minded travelers who prioritize a friendly staff and central location over extensive facilities. If you need minimal on-site amenities and can work within the limited check-in hours, it delivers solid value.

7.8A decent-value stay with strong service, if you can manage the facilities and check-in constraints.

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