Hostal Magdalena

2.0 star property
Hostel near Rodadero Beach in Santa Marta

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Exterior
Deluxe Double Room | Terrace/patio
Basic Double Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Reception
Printers

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Carrera 3# 21 - 07, RODADERO SUR, Santa Marta, Magdalena, 470006
  • Place, Rodadero Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Bello Horizonte Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room

  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Garden View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

Comfort Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Double Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Santa Marta

El Rodadero stay.Your stay at this El Rodadero hostel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Arrecife Shopping Center and Mundo Marino Aquarium. Nabusimake and Cape Turtle Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Rodadero Beach - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Zazue - 4 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Bello Horizonte Beach - 4 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Parque de los Novios - 8 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum - 11 min drive - 3.0 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Juan Valdez Café - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪La Cuchara De Palo - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪El punto marino - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Bar Oso - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪El Vómito - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hostal Magdalena

Hostel near Rodadero Beach in Santa Marta
There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/café. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Hostal Magdalena also features tour/ticket assistance and laundry facilities.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Santa Marta hostel.

  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Local cuisine breakfast (free)
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
Hostal Magdalena offers 4 air-conditioned accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (COP 10,000 per day)
  • Free beach shuttle

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Free daily manager's reception

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Printer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Litter boxes are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for COP 60000.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Nonresident travelers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Nearby parking fee: COP 10000 per day (230 ft away)
  • Rollaway bed fee: COP 60000.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Property Registration Number 147779

We should mention

  • Visitors traveling with a child may be required by the property to present the following documents: At check-in, parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be obligated to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens). If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be obligated to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents, along with a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors planning to travel with children should consult a Colombian consulate office in advance of travel for additional guidance.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hostal Magdalena to the airport?

Hostal Magdalena is 6.1 mi (16-min drive) away from the Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hostal Magdalena?

As of Nov 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hostal Magdalena on Nov 7, 2025 start from $35.1, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hostal Magdalena have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hostal Magdalena.

How close is Hostal Magdalena to the beach?

This hostel is 1.9 mi (5-min drive) from Rodadero Beach and 1.8 mi (3-min drive) from Cape Turtle Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hostal Magdalena offer free breakfast?

Hostal Magdalena offers free local cuisine breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hostal Magdalena?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at Hostal Magdalena?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Hostal Magdalena?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does Hostal Magdalena have a pool?

Hostal Magdalena does not have a pool.

Does Hostal Magdalena have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does Hostal Magdalena have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Hostal Magdalena to downtown Santa Marta?

Hostal Magdalena is 0.8 mi away from Puerto de Gaira.

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