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Zafara Hotel

2.5 star property
Travelers find their own rhythm at this beachside retreat, where convenient snacks, local tour options, and airport shuttles enhance the relaxation experience

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Zafara Hotel welcomes visitors to El Rodadero with thoughtful amenities. Guests enjoy WiFi, deli snacks, and terrace views. The helpful staff and proximity to Rodadero Beach make it a practical home base for exploring.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$42
26 Jan - 27 Jan

Room options

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Double Room

Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Triple Room

Triple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds
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About the area

Located near the beach, Zafara Hotel is in El Rodadero, a neighbourhood in Santa Marta. Marina Santa Marta and Blue Well are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Arrecife Shopping Center and Zazue. Visit our Santa Marta travel guide
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Gaira Calle 6 No. 12-30, Santa Marta, 470006

What's nearby

  • Rodadero Beach which includes a beach, a skyscraper and boating
    Rodadero Beach
    11 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Nabusimake
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Arrecife Shopping Center
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Mundo Marino Aquarium
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Bello Horizonte Beach
    8 min drive - 7.1 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • La Cuchara De Palo
    7 min walk
  • Juan Valdez Café
    15 min walk
  • El punto marino
    19 min walk
  • Ita’si
    17 min walk
  • El Vómito
    11 min walk

About this property

Zafara Hotel

Hotel near Rodadero Beach
Zafara Hotel provides amenities, such as a terrace and a snack bar/deli. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), smoke-free property and tour/ticket information
  • A 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guest rooms at Zafara Hotel include comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 1 PM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 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 travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing that they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption only applies to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services).

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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 cash

We should mention

If you are travelling with a child, your property may require you to present the following documents: parents travelling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Colombian citizens) at check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is travelling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarised consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is travelling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarised consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.

Property is also known as

Zafara Hotel Santa Marta
Zafara Santa Marta
Zafara Hotel Hotel
Zafara Hotel Santa Marta
Zafara Hotel Hotel Santa Marta

Frequently asked questions

Is Zafara Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Zafara Hotel?

As of 22 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Zafara Hotel on 26 Jan 2026 start from AU$42.21, 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.

How much is parking at Zafara Hotel?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Zafara Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3 PM.

What time is check-out at Zafara Hotel?

Checkout is at 1 PM.

Does Zafara Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Zafara Hotel located?

Located in El Rodadero, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Nabusimake and Arrecife Shopping Center. Mundo Marino Aquarium and Rodadero Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Reviews

Zafara Hotel Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

8.0

Cleanliness

6.0

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Daniel Alfonso

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

EXELENTE ATENCIÓN Y SERVICIO

El servicio, la limpieza, la atención en recepción, todo EXCELENTE. Lo recomendaría siempre
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrés

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

Excelente opción en Gaira.

Buena experiencia en el hotel Zafara, hubo una atención excelente y mucha flexibilidad para nuestras solicitudes que hicieron nuestra estancia más agradable. Habitaciones cómodas y buen Wifi. Súper recomendado.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, seems like recently renovated. The only thing is breakfast hours. It would be better from 7am to 10 am at least.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan Carlos

Liked: Property conditions & facilities

Excelente

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021