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About the Hotel

Calle 16 1C 47 Centro Historico, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470001
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Near the beach
Very good
7.7
/10

Location

Hotel Roca & Mar is located directly on the sandy beaches of Santa Marta on Colombia's Caribbean coast. This hotel provides direct access to local attractions, including Tayrona National Park and the City Center. Guests can explore the picturesque landscapes and enjoy nearby amenities with ease.

Dining

On-site dining options include the Roca & Mar Restaurant, which specializes in local seafood and traditional Colombian dishes. Guests can also enjoy refreshing drinks at the beachfront bar, enhancing their dining experience. Daily breakfast is offered, providing a flavorful start to each day.

Rooms

Accommodations at Hotel Roca & Mar include a range of spacious rooms with ocean views. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms to ensure a comfortable stay. Selected rooms offer balconies, allowing guests to savor the coastal atmosphere.

Wellness

The hotel features an outdoor pool where guests can unwind and relax under the sun. On-site wellness amenities include a fitness center for guests looking to maintain their workout routine. Beach access provides opportunities for swimming and various water activities.

Entertainment

Hotel Roca & Mar offers various entertainment options, including water sports available on the beach. Guests can engage in activities such as snorkeling and kayaking. Evening entertainment events are often scheduled to further enhance the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: beaches of Santa Marta

Dining: Roca & Mar Restaurant

Rooms: spacious rooms with ocean views

Wellness: outdoor pool & fitness center

Entertainment: water sports & evening events

“Hotel Roca & Mar sits comfortably in Santa Marta's historic heart, putting guests within easy reach of both the beach and cultural landmarks. I appreciate the practicality of air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi, while the option for diving and snorkeling adds a recreational touch. For travelers seeking a central and affordable base, it's a solid choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Quadruple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Roca & Mar Location

Calle 16 1C 47 Centro Historico, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470001
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Calle 16 1C 47 Centro Historico, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470001
Nearby
Cra. 1c #22
Monumento Tayrona
1200 ft
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
1100 ft
Paseo El Camellon
1800 ft
Museum
Centro Cultural San Juan
200 ft
Cl. 16 #1C-72
Paseo Bastidas
400 ft
2-58 Cl. 16
Basilea Comida Francesa y Mediterranea
400 ft
Shopping Area
Centro Comercial Arrecife
2000 ft
Santa Marta
Ciudad Perdida Lost City
800 ft
Cl. 17
Casa de Madame Agustine
1000 ft
Museum
Old Museum Hospital San Juan de Dios
1000 ft
Cra. 4
Saint Francis Square
1000 ft
Cl. 13 ##2-51
Lost City
1000 ft
Church
San Juan de Dios
1100 ft
#20- a
Muelle De La Bahia Santa Marta
1200 ft
Mall
Exito Santa Marta Centro
1600 ft
Harbour
Marina Internacional
1600 ft
Restaurants
Maharaja India Restaurante
1300 ft
Carrera 4 # 14-34 Centro Historico
Gnam Gelateria
700 ft
Calle 17 # 2-73 Callejon del Correo Centro Historico
Bang Bang Resto & Bar
700 ft
Carrera 2 18 09
Socko Santa Marta
800 ft
Cra. 3 #17-1
La Sabrosa
700 ft
Cra 1c #18-53
Yogen Fruz
800 ft
Cra 3 # 17-27 Centro Comercial REX
To Go - Preparalo como quieras
1000 ft
Calle 18 3 02
Senses Garden Restaurant
1500 ft
Calle 20 #3-53 Senses Restaurant Garden Bar
Bijao cocina &bar
1200 ft
Carrera 3 19 17 Parque de los novios
Panaderia La Especial
1200 ft
Carrera 4 17 46
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Explore Santa Marta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centro Cultural San Juan
5 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring art and historical exhibitions. Great for insights into local heritage.
Monumento Tayrona
Monumento Tayrona
5 minutes' walk
Iconic monument honoring Tayrona culture, located near scenic parks and local markets.
Santa Marta Gold Museum
Santa Marta Gold Museum
13 minutes' walk
Museum displaying pre-Hispanic gold artifacts. A unique chance to learn about Colombia's ancient cultures.
Bahia de Santa Marta
Bahia de Santa Marta
11 minutes' walk
Picturesque bay offering stunning views, ideal for a photo op or a peaceful stroll along the waterfront.
Water Sports at Santa Marta Beach
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling water activities like snorkeling and kayaking. Rentals available at nearby beach kiosks.
Relaxation at Playa Bello Horizonte
5 minutes' drive
Beautiful beach perfect for sunbathing and unwinding. Accessible via taxi or rideshare services.
Visit Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets full of local crafts and fresh produce. A cultural experience that's perfect for all travelers.
La Sabrosa
La Sabrosa
3 minutes' walk
Casual vibe with Colombian classics like arepas and bandeja paisa. Vegetarian options available.
Maharaja India Restaurante
Maharaja India Restaurante
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature curry dishes are a must-try.
Bang Bang Resto & Bar
Bang Bang Resto & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Trendy bar known for its craft cocktails and tapas. Great for a relaxed evening with friends.
Camellon
13 minutes' walk
Lively promenade with street performances and local artists. Perfect for evening strolls.
Santa Marta Marina
Santa Marta Marina
11 minutes' walk
Charming marina ideal for dining and leisurely walks. Regular live music gives it a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Santa Marta (Magdalena)11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Simon Bolivar International (SMR)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)175 min  ·  72.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 111 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Central location
Good location
Cons
Small rooms
Poor cleanliness
Noisy room
Guest reviews
based on 197 reviews
7.7/10
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About Hotel Roca & Mar
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Hotel Roca & Mar?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 13:00.
How far is Hotel Roca & Mar from Simón Bolívar International Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Simón Bolívar International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Roca & Mar?
Nearby attractions include Santa Marta Gold Museum (200 m), Plaza Simon Bolivar (150 m), and Santa Marta Marina (700 m).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Roca & Mar?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with showers, and wardrobes.
What dining options does Hotel Roca & Mar have nearby?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante LamArt, Basilea Gourmet, and Pure Health Lounge, all located within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Hotel Roca & Mar?
The hotel offers off-site parking for guests.
What leisure activities are available at Hotel Roca & Mar?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling and diving from the hotel.
What services does Hotel Roca & Mar provide?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, room service, laundry services, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

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