Akela Gaira Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Rodadero Beach

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Akela Gaira Hotel

Relax in this inviting room with a comfortable bed, sofa, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
Guests can enjoy balconies with outdoor space amidst lush surroundings.
Enjoy breathtaking views of the city from this balcony with a glass-enclosed space and wooden floor.
Relax by the tranquil pool surrounded by lush greenery and a soothing waterfall.
Relax in a stylish room with a checkered floor, a comfortable sofa, and a large window offering a view of lush green hills.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
Cl. 11A # 6-136, Santa Marta, Magdalena, 470006
  • Rodadero Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Parque de los Novios
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Quadruple Room, Balcony

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Family Room, Balcony

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Design Double Room, Balcony

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony

  • 258 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Double Room, Balcony

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Quadruple Room, Balcony

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Basic Double Room

  • 161 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Quadruple Room, Balcony

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Design Double Room, Balcony

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Double Room, Balcony

  • 215 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Design Double Room, Balcony

  • 258 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

You may also like

About the neighborhood

Santa Marta

El Rodadero stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this El Rodadero hotel, you'll find Arrecife Shopping Center and Mundo Marino Aquarium. Nabusimake and Rodadero Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Mundo Marino Aquarium - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Rodadero Beach - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Bello Horizonte Beach - 6 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Parque de los Novios - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum - 11 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Juan Valdez Café - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Karey - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Salvator's Pizza & Pasta Rodadero - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪La Pizzetta - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante El Banano - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Akela Gaira Hotel

3-star hotel near Rodadero Beach
There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. Public spaces have free WiFi. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Akela Gaira Hotel . Free self parking is available.

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

  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • Local cuisine breakfast (free)
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
Akela Gaira Hotel offers 13 accommodations with minibars. This Santa Marta hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, Spanish

Similar properties

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)

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 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: COP 40000 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of COP 40000 per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 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.

  • Pet deposit: COP 40000 per stay
  • Pet fee: COP 40000 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
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.

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.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Property is also known as

Akela Gaira Hotel
Akela Gaira Hotel Hotel
Akela Gaira Hotel Santa Marta
Akela Gaira Hotel Hotel Santa Marta

Frequently asked questions

How close is Akela Gaira Hotel to the airport?

Akela Gaira Hotel is 7 mi (24-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 Akela Gaira Hotel ?

As of Jul 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Akela Gaira Hotel on Jul 22, 2025 start from $45.82, 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 Akela Gaira Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Akela Gaira Hotel .

How close is Akela Gaira Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 0.9 mi (11-min drive) from Rodadero Beach and 1.9 mi (19-min drive) from Blanca Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Akela Gaira Hotel offer free breakfast?

Akela Gaira Hotel offers free local cuisine breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Akela Gaira Hotel ?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Akela Gaira Hotel ?

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

Is there free parking at Akela Gaira Hotel ?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Akela Gaira Hotel have a pool?

Akela Gaira Hotel features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Akela Gaira Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Akela Gaira Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Akela Gaira Hotel to downtown Santa Marta?

Akela Gaira Hotel is 0.4 mi away from Puerto de Gaira.

Akela Gaira Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raisa

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

zindine

Équipe de extraordinaire !! Très serviable et disponible. Belle vue.. et beaucoup de calme…
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

yurani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Victor M

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness

Vacaciones

La habitacion la entregaron con el piso sucio, el AA es muy pequeño para el tamañano de la habitacion, no enfriaba suficiente. La habitacion se llena de bichos por las noches ya que las puertas no cierran bien. Las chicas muy amables, el desayuno bueno.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024