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Your Santa Marta Holiday
From its lively atmosphere to its multicultural diversity and beyond, there's much to love about Santa Marta. Uncover the wonders of this captivating city with a Santa Marta holiday package that's made for you. A trip to Santa Marta is a superb opportunity to sightsee. Be sure to look around big-name attractions such as Tayrona National Natural Park, Rodadero Beach and Parque de Los Novios. A couple of quick clicks is all it takes to craft your ideal Santa Marta holiday on Expedia.
Our guide on where to stay in Santa Marta

El Rodadero
El Rodadero is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Rodadero Beach and Mundo Marino Aquarium.
Santa Marta Holiday
Santa Marta Beach Holiday
There's nothing more relaxing than a Santa Marta holiday. Whether you're treating yourself to fancy cocktails at a local bar or flipping through a magazine along the water's edge, your trip to Santa Marta is an ideal time to live out your beachy daydreams. Many travellers will suggest you stay near Santa Marta Beach, located just 0.80 kilometres from the city centre. However, you'll also find a great range of Santa Marta holiday deals close to Costeño Beach and Grande Beach, two other well-liked nearby options.
Things You Should Know About Santa Marta
- Spend your getaway by the water and let the stresses of daily life drift away with the ocean breeze. Check out our Santa Marta beach hotels and enjoy a little beachside bliss.
- Our apartments, like HOTEL SOL INN and Hotel Ruta Del Mar, are popular with visitors of all types. Check out the facilities and get ready for your stay in Santa Marta!
- Our Santa Marta things to do page is an excellent place to check for fun activities around here. Of course, you can't beat a bit of local knowledge. With a population of 431,800 inches Santa Marta, we're sure you'll meet a few people who'll point you in the right direction.
- After you've saved loads by booking a Santa Marta holiday package, you can indulge in some travel experiences. Parque de Los Novios, Bello Horizonte Beach and Palomino Beach are three attractions that should be on your must-see list.
Santa Marta Essential Information
Language | Spanish |
|---|---|
Currency | Colombian pesos |
Local Welcome | ¡Hola! |
Local Goodbye | Adiós |
Closest Airport | Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR) |
Population | 431,800 |
Max Temp Winter | 27ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 29ºC |
Top Sights | Rodadero Beach, Santa Marta Beach and Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum |
Our pick of the best Santa Marta Hotel Deals

Hilton Santa Marta
The best Hilton I ever stayed at. The staff was phenomenal! Nicest people ever! And the hotel was gorgeous and super clean. I loved the location right by the beach. A twenty minute car ride from the city.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
Small hotel. Not too much to do
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
Most of all the breakfast wide spread was the highlight of this trip. It had so many things to choose from. I totally enjoyed. However one issue I don't like the layout of the room. The bathroom is inside the living area and the sink also. The blackout blinds have seams for light escape on the top ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Discover the most popular places to visit in Santa Marta

Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino
Visit the 17th-century villa and art museum made famous as the place where the famous military leader Simón Bolívar died.
Bello Horizonte Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Bello Horizonte Beach during your travels in Bello Horizonte? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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