Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience

3.0 star property
3-star beach hotel near Enchanted Pools

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Superior Double Room | View from room
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Superior Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Beach
Luxury Bungalow | View from room

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Troncal del Caribe Km 34, Via Parque Tayrona, Santa Marta, Magdalena, 470008
  • Place, Macondo Labyrinth
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Parque Isla Salamanca
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Tayrona National Natural Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

Family Suite

  • 377 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Double Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Bungalow

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Bungalow

  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

  • Partial ocean view
  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Santa Marta

Seaside stay .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Santa Marta hotel, you'll find Enchanted Pools and Parque Isla Salamanca. Tayrona National Natural Park is within 6 miles (10 km) and Koralia Beach is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Macondo Labyrinth - 1 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Enchanted Pools - 3 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Parque Isla Salamanca - 3 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Tayrona National Natural Park - 3 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Guachaca River - 5 min drive - 5.1 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Laberinto Macondo - ‬16 min walk
  • Restaurante Tayrona
  • ‪Yari Pau Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Don Samuel - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Las Acacias - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience

3-star beach hotel near Enchanted Pools
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

An outdoor pool, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Santa Marta hotel.

  • 27 guestrooms or units
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience offers 27 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Refrigerators and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are couples treatment room(s) available. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Colombia Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption applies only to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services).

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.

  • Airport shuttle fee: COP 130000 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 3)

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience to the airport?

Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience is 32.9 mi (68-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 Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience on Jun 17, 2026 start from $77, including 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 Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience have an airport shuttle?

Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of COP 130000 per vehicle.

How close is Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience to the beach?

This hotel is 8.7 mi (14-min drive) from Koralia Beach and 9.8 mi (23-min drive) from Buritaca Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience offer free breakfast?

Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience offers free cooked-to-order breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience have a pool?

Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience features an outdoor pool.

Does Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience to downtown Santa Marta?

Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience is 0.1 mi away from Mata de Platano.

Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 135 out of 198 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 42 out of 198 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 198 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 198 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 198 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Nestor Eliecer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place for jungle person — well maintained—- beautiful walks … Great place - will visit again ….
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Miriam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very cute and good food. Very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is perfect if you want to enjoy nature with comfort. Staff is wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ANTONIO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location close to Tayrona park
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Emile Antoine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing experience, beautiful location and perfect service!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Maryam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing stay!!

Amazing stay!! We visited from Boston, USA, and couldn’t be happier with our stay. Amazing views, unique hotel, great food, and very kind & helpful staff. Highly recommend.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maryam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing stay!!

Couldn’t be happier with our stay! Unique hotel with fantastic views, great food, and very kind & helpful staff. Highly recommend.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Myriam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love the private beach within walking distance
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect place to relax

The best of all our trip Thanks a lot 🙏
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

gustav

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beatuful place just outside of the Tayrona park

This was one of our best stays out of all hotels we experienced throughout or 3-week-trip in Colombia. Beautiful bungalows; pool area and super friendly staff doing all they can to cater to our needs.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

BEST VACATION EVER

IT WAS AMAZING.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

emmanuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dinner was very good and bungalow very pleasant. This place is well organized and nice to spend time or to visit Tayrona park
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is beautiful with mountain views and ocean view. The rooms are nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
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8/10 Good

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is friendly and the food in the restaurant is quite good. There is a very nice path on which to walk to the beach.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sarah

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to feel connected to nature. Close to the beach and very convenient transportation was available to take you anywhere you needed. Food was great and the service even better!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Cliff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel is so beautiful. A true escape into the jungle. Very good food as well. If you're looking to relax and be central to Tayrona National Park, this is your oasis
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Silvia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We love the property. Calm and peaceful environment, exactly what we were looking for in our stay! Thank you for. The excellent service at reception and restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Amos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very unique experience, settled in the woods surrounded by nature, rooms are spread far apart so require a lot of walking but definitely worth the experience, great stuff, food was pretty good, will go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Hiking area close to property. Beach in walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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4/10 Poor

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Great view.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Easy walk to the beach. Friendly, helpful staff. Restaurant so-so.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent hotel. Very green and easy access to beautiful beaches. Love the nature and the various options for hiking. Will stay there if I ever go back to that area. Loved the birds, specially Lila. Great views.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Vivek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an amazing stay at Villa Maria Tayrona. The staff were exceptionally polite and helpful. The location is within the lush green jungle. The food prepared is great too. Overall, a very unique and pleasant forest stay experience with all the facilities you could ask for.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Torbjörn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Go!

If you like to stay in a (good) hammock, relaxing and listen to the sound of a rain forest - this is the place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pure magic. We loved it and would be back in a heart beat.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022