Cacao Hostel Santa Marta
Cacao Hostel Santa Marta
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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Cacao Hostel Santa Marta in Santa Marta offers air-conditioned rooms with private or shared bathrooms. Guests enjoy garden or city views, work desks, and free WiFi throughout the property. Exceptional Facilities: The hostel features a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, pool bar, outdoor seating area, picnic area, and bicycle parking. Dining Experience: A continental breakfast with fruits is served daily. The restaurant serves lunch, dinner, and cocktails with vegetarian and vegan options. Cuisines include Greek, American, Italian, Mediterranean, and Mexican. Prime Location: Located 9.9 mi from Simón Bolívar International Airport, the hostel is a short walk from Bahía de Santa Marta Beach and Santa Marta Cathedral. Nearby attractions include Santa Marta Gold Museum and Simon Bolivar Park. Guest Services: Guests benefit from a 24-hour front desk, paid shuttle service, tour desk, and luggage storage. Yoga classes are available, and scuba diving is nearby. Highly rated for staff and service support, breakfast, and swimming pool.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- AAndrew
United States“Loved this hostel! It was so comfortable, clean, really well run, the pool and bar area was beautiful, and the whole staff made us feel welcome and attended to. Alicia, in particular, welcomed us warmly and gave us a really nice orientation to the...” - Danielm
Canada“Social hostel, many English speakers and opportunities to connect inside and out - by the pool or in the working area or kitchen. Good signage and space for everything. Private room felt luxurious. Staff were very friendly and accomodating.” 
Hakan
Turkey“Friendly staff, thanks to Alicia and everyone. All areas are cleaned daily.”- HHeidi
Switzerland“Super friendly staff at reception, Alicia and Melissa were very patient, helpful and flexible. The hostel is in a quiet location, a few minutes from the buses for Tayrona and Minca, as well as the airport. I was able to store my luggage for...” 
Lieke
Norway“The rooms were big and the airconditioning was working really well, so sleeping was comfortable. Nice garden and nice breakfast. Staff is very friendly. Kitchen is big and well equipped.”
Maya Canada“I had a wonderful stay at Cacao Hostel in Santa Marta. The location near the bus station is very convenient, making my arrival and departure hassle-free. The staff, especially Lina at the reception, was extremely friendly and helpful. Always...”
Jungpyo
South Korea“Great location if you are going to take the bus to Minca or Tayrona. Quiet neighborhood within walkable distance to the cental area, so if you don't like the party vibe you may stay here instead of other hostels in centro.”
Anas
Morocco“The hostel is well equipped, the beds are comfortable and the staff is friendly. They even let us keep our luggage for free while we were spending the night in Tayrona Parc.”- Jeff Canada“A nice little hostel that is close to the nightlife. I stayed here just for one night as I was catching the bus the next morning to cartagena. The public bus from palimino to Santa Marta (the one that passes tayrona) stopped right by this hostel....”
- Haris
Greece“The staff is super friendly and nice. The pool area is really nice and you can relax. The beds are very comfortable and there are curtains for more privacy. There is free breakfast and coffee.”
Area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Cacao Food
- CuisineAmerican • Greek • Italian • Mediterranean • Mexican
- Open forLunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan
Amenities of Cacao Hostel Santa MartaGreat facilities! Review score, 9.1
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Bar
Bathroom
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Darts
- Game room
Food & Drink
- Bar
- Restaurant
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit press
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- 24-hour security
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Convenience store on site
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- Pool bar
- Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
- Yoga classes
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- MassageAdditional charge
Languages Spoken
- Catalan
- English
- Spanish
- Italian
- Portuguese
House rulesCacao Hostel Santa Marta takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children over 14 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
The hostel reserves the right to cancel a reservation for security reasons or misbehavior.
In high season all reservations in private rooms will be verified with a 50% charge in advance.
It is not allowed the entry of alcohol by the guest since the place has a bar.
The place has no parking for cars, only for motorcycles and bicycles.
Please note 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.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
License number: 50803
