Cacao Hostel Santa Marta has an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a terrace and bar in Santa Marta. The property is around 2.9 km from Playaca Beach, 1.2 km from Simon Bolivar Park and 1.7 km from Santa Marta Marina. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. All rooms have bed linen. A continental breakfast is available each morning at the hostel. At Cacao Hostel Santa Marta you will find a restaurant serving American, Greek and Italian cuisine. Vegetarian and vegan options can also be requested. You can play darts at the accommodation. Popular points of interest near Cacao Hostel Santa Marta include Bahía de Santa Marta Beach, Santa Marta Cathedral and Santa Marta Gold Museum. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International Airport, 16 km from the hostel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Santa Marta, this property has an excellent location score of 8.4

Breakfast info

Continental


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.2
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
9.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Hannah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location for access to the bus stops for day trips to Minca or Tayrona. Lovely hostel with breakfast included which is a great bonus. As well as a pool, perfect after a long day of exploring!
  • Kevin
    Ireland Ireland
    Breakfast included. Swimming pool outside beside bar/restaurant. Owners nice and friendly. Reception staff really helpful, Tristan doing great job volunteering interacting with guests
  • Arantxa
    Germany Germany
    Hostel is in a quiet neighborhood, it feels really welcoming and comfy there :) breakfast was simple but really good! It was always clean everywhere. Staff was super friendly, especially Alica was really helpful :) would definitely come back!

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Cacao Food
    • Cuisine
      American • Greek • Italian • Mediterranean • Mexican
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Facilities of Cacao Hostel Santa Marta
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Darts
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Yoga classes
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • Catalan
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Italian
  • Portuguese

House rules

Cacao Hostel Santa Marta takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 13:00 to 00:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 06:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 14 years are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Diners Club Cash Cacao Hostel Santa Marta accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-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 identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Payment before arrival via 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

FAQs about Cacao Hostel Santa Marta

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The nearest beach is just 750 yards from Cacao Hostel Santa Marta. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Cacao Hostel Santa Marta may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Cacao Hostel Santa Marta is 1,000 yards from the centre of Santa Marta. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Cacao Hostel Santa Marta can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • Cacao Hostel Santa Marta has 1 restaurant:

    • Cacao Food

  • Cacao Hostel Santa Marta offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Darts
    • Walking tours
    • Happy hour
    • Yoga classes
    • Bike tours
    • Swimming Pool

  • Check-in at Cacao Hostel Santa Marta is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:00.