Hotel Casa Vieja Santa Marta (Magdalena)

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About the Hotel

Calle 12 N° 1-58, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470001

Near the Historic Old Town

Very good

7.0

/10

Loved by Hotel Casa Vieja guests

Delicious meals
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Central location

"You live inside a restaurant basically, so they would serve great value food throughout the whole day!"

Michal from Slovakia

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"Close to beach and malecon."

Melissa from Canada

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3-star family-friendly hotel near Santa Marta Bay

Location

Hotel Casa Vieja is situated near the picturesque Santa Marta Bay, just steps away from a scenic ridge offering remarkable views of sunrises and sunsets. Guests have convenient access to popular attractions, including the Historical Center and Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino. This prime location allows visitors to explore Taganga and El Rodadero with ease.

Rooms

The hotel offers 21 rooms, accommodating up to 60 guests. Each room includes television, air conditioning, and a ceiling fan for added comfort. A variety of room configurations ensure options for different group sizes and preferences.

Dining

On-site dining showcases a menu filled with traditional Colombian dishes and international cuisine. Notable dishes include Bandeja Montañera and Churrasco, along with seafood options like Arroz de Camarón. The restaurant focuses on providing an authentic culinary experience that highlights local flavors.

Family Amenities

The hotel promotes a family-friendly environment, ensuring that guests of all ages feel welcome. Additional services can support family activities and outings to nearby attractions. Parents will appreciate the 24-hour room service and accessible laundry facilities.

Excursions

Casa Vieja Hotel offers tour guide services to enhance guests' exploration of Santa Marta and its cultural landmarks. These guided tours provide insights into the region's rich heritage. Experience cultural attractions beyond the hotel with ease.

Highlights

Location: Near Santa Marta Bay, scenic ridge access

Rooms: 21 rooms, accommodating up to 60 guests

Dining: Traditional Colombian cuisine, seafood specialties

Excursions: Guided tours available for cultural exploration

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino for culture.
Savor Cazuela de Mariscos at Restaurante Santo Domingo for seafood.
Discover local crafts at the Mercado Público in Santa Marta.
Explore the stunning beaches of Tayrona National Park nearby.
Catch a sunset at La Quinta de San Pedro's beautiful gardens.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Family Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Standard Double Room Fan

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Nice

6.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Calle 12 N° 1-58, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470001

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Calle 12 N° 1-58, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470001

City landmarks

Museum

Santa Marta Gold Museum

2800 ft

Park

Parque de Los Novios

3600 ft

Park

Simon Bolivar Park

3600 ft

Marina

Santa Marta Marina

3500 ft

Landmark

Paseo El Camellon

2300 ft

Shopping Area

Ocean Mall

2200 ft

Landmark

Nabusimake

3600 ft

Landmark

Monument to El Pibe

1.1 mi

Landmark

Camellon

2800 ft

Beach

Bahia de Santa Marta

3500 ft

Shopping Area

Centro Comercial Arrecife

2600 ft

Church

Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta

3600 ft

Landmark

Camellon Rodrigo de Bastidas Park

2800 ft

Landmark

Norte

2100 ft

Landmark

Plaza Parque Simon Bolivar

1.1 mi

Landmark

Pueblito

3600 ft

Beach

Santa Marta

3600 ft

Nearby

Cra. 1c #22

Monumento Tayrona

1900 ft

Church

Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis

900 ft

Santa Marta

Ciudad Perdida Lost City

500 ft

Cl. 13 ##2-51

Lost City

500 ft

Museum

Centro Cultural San Juan

900 ft

2-58 Cl. 16

Basilea Comida Francesa y Mediterranea

900 ft

Cl. 16 #1C-72

Paseo Bastidas

900 ft

Cra. 4

Saint Francis Square

1000 ft

Cl. 17

Casa de Madame Agustine

1300 ft

Museum

Old Museum Hospital San Juan de Dios

1700 ft

#20- a

Muelle De La Bahia Santa Marta

1800 ft

Church

San Juan de Dios

1800 ft

Mall

Exito Santa Marta Centro

2000 ft

Restaurants

Maharaja India Restaurante

1400 ft

Carrera 4 # 14-34 Centro Historico

Socko Santa Marta

1600 ft

Cra. 3 #17-1

Yogen Fruz

1600 ft

Cra 3 # 17-27 Centro Comercial REX

Pame Na Fame Centro

1600 ft

Centro Carrera 2 18 09

La Sabrosa

1400 ft

Cra 1c #18-53

To Go - Preparalo como quieras

1800 ft

Calle 18 3 02

Manje

1600 ft

Carrera 5 No 11-57/59

Panaderia La Especial

2000 ft

Carrera 4 17 46

Senses Garden Restaurant

2200 ft

Calle 20 #3-53 Senses Restaurant Garden Bar

Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)

Explore Santa Marta

Santa Marta Gold Museum

11 minutes' walk

A showcase of pre-Columbian artifacts and indigenous culture, offering guided tours and free admission on select days.

Parque de Los Novios

14 minutes' walk

A vibrant park perfect for picnics and evening strolls, surrounded by local cafes, ideal for relaxation.

Santa Marta Marina

13 minutes' walk

A beautiful spot to enjoy waterfront views, dine, shop, and watch the boats, enhancing the coastal experience.

Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis

5 minutes' walk

An iconic colonial church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, located in the heart of the city.

Water Sports at Playa Bello Horizonte

10 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can enjoy jet skiing, parasailing, and sailing at this scenic beach with rental services available.

Yoga Sessions in Simon Bolivar Park

14 minutes' walk

Relaxation-focused yoga sessions conducted in a tranquil park setting, offering a perfect retreat from city life.

Maharaja India Restaurante

5 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy ambiance, offering vegetarian options and must-try dishes like butter chicken.

Socko Santa Marta

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot known for its delicious burgers and local craft beers, perfect for families and laid-back meals.

La Sabrosa

5 minutes' walk

Traditional Colombian flavors served in a vibrant atmosphere, with favorites like bandeja paisa, ideal for a local experience.

Ocean Mall

10 minutes' walk

A popular shopping and entertainment hub featuring movies, dining, and events, great for family outings.

Bahia de Santa Marta

13 minutes' walk

An all-ages spot for sunsets, with frequent musical events and local festivities, adding a vibrant nightlife to your stay.

Getting around

City Centre

Santa Marta (Magdalena)14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Simon Bolivar International (SMR)28 min · 11.4 mi

Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)175 min · 72.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 08:00-18:00

Check-out

from 11:00-14:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Casa Vieja guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 171 verified reviews

6.7/10

Nice

60%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Comfort

7.3/10

Facilities

6.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

8.4/10

Staff

8.0/10

Value for money

7.3/10

Pros

Great food

Super location

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

Helpful staff

Cons

Dated accommodation

Hygiene issues

Price discrepancies

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Casa Vieja

What options are available for reaching the nearby beach from Hotel Casa Vieja?

05 March 2024

The closest beach is just 50 meters from the property. You can take a bus to the Rodadero, Taganga, or Playa Blanca for a cost of 2,000 COP, or opt for a taxi which is about 10,000 COP.

Are air conditioning units included in every room at Hotel Casa Vieja?

12 April 2024

Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay.

Can you provide information about enjoying the beach and nearby attractions?

20 May 2024

Visitors can easily reach the nearby beach and enjoy the tranquility of the area. Attractions such as the Santa Marta Bay, Taganga, and the Historic Center are also accessible from the hotel.

Is there a reliable internet connection available throughout the hotel?

15 June 2024

Yes, the hotel offers Wi-Fi throughout the premises to keep guests connected.

What are some dining options available at Hotel Casa Vieja?

30 July 2024

The hotel features a restaurant that specializes in Colombian and international cuisine, offering a delightful selection of local dishes and seafood.

Is laundry service provided at Hotel Casa Vieja?

25 August 2024

Yes, the hotel offers laundry services for your convenience during your stay.

What recreational activities are available for guests at the hotel?

10 September 2024

Guests can explore the beautiful bay area nearby, engage in local tours, or enjoy a relaxing day on the beach. The hotel staff can assist in arranging tours to explore the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Is there a security safe available in the hotel for guests?

15 October 2024

Yes, security safes are available for guests to securely store their valuables during their stay.

What is the maximum capacity for guests at Hotel Casa Vieja?

20 November 2024

The hotel can accommodate up to 60 guests, making it ideal for family gatherings or group trips.

How far is the hotel from the main tourist attractions in Santa Marta?

04 December 2024

Hotel Casa Vieja is conveniently located near major attractions such as Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and the Historical Center, allowing easy access to explore the city.