Calle 2 No. 6 - 49. El Rodadero.,
Santa Marta (Magdalena),
Colombia,
Magdalena
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.6
7.0
/10
3.3
/5
Loved by Hotel Arhuaco Rodadero guests
Comfortable beds
Strategic location
Delicious breakfast
Cleanliness perfect
Amable staff
Large rooms
"The location was fantastic - very close to the beach and the main roads."
Sarah from Sweden
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"Nice room,nice breakfast and nice pool"
Brendan from United Kingdom
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"Room was spatious with two showers and many beds."
Elena from Slovakia
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Location
Hotel Arhuaco Rodadero is located directly on the beachfront of Rodadero in Santa Marta. This prime location provides guests with easy access to the beach and beautiful ocean views. The hotel is also close to local attractions, making it a convenient spot for exploring the area.
Rooms
The hotel offers 90 well-appointed rooms, many with stunning sea views. Each room includes essential amenities such as air conditioning, satellite television, and a minibar. Some rooms also feature balconies for added outdoor space.
Dining
Hotel Arhuaco Rodadero features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor dining options, providing flexibility for meals. Room service is also available for added convenience.
Amenities
The hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool and a sun terrace for relaxation. Guests can also access facilities like a fitness center and a games room. Additional amenities include 24-hour reception and laundry services.
Entertainment
Those staying at Hotel Arhuaco Rodadero can take part in various entertainment options nearby, including water sports and excursions. The hotel is well-situated for easy connectivity to local tours and activities. Evening entertainment options may also be available at local venues.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront setting in Rodadero, Santa Marta
Rooms: 90 accommodations with balconies and sea views
Dining: On-site restaurant for local and international cuisine
Amenities: Outdoor pool & fitness center
“The location near El Rodadero Beach is a definite advantage, providing easy access to the shore. I appreciate the available family services, from kids' meals to both indoor and outdoor pool options. It seems like a practical choice for those seeking a straightforward beach vacation in Santa Marta.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Economy Apartment
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Economy Family Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Apartment
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Arhuaco Rodadero, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate the rich culinary traditions of the Caribbean. From vibrant breakfast spreads to seafood delights, each venue offers a taste of local flavors within inviting settings, perfect for gathering with family or friends.
Restaurante Arhuaco
Traditional Caribbean
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, featuring traditional decor that reflects local culture.
Key Offerings
Start the day with an extensive breakfast buffet that includes fresh fruits, juices, cereals, and artisan breads, all highlighting Colombia's flavors. Enjoy a variety of traditional dishes alongside international favorites.
Reservation
no
Daily from 07:00 - 10:00
Sol Marino
Seafood and International
Ambiance
A lovely setting that welcomes families and friends alike, perfect for leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
The venue offers a delightful buffet featuring succulent seafood dishes with a local and Caribbean twist, along with Mexican, Italian, and other international cuisines, making it ideal for culinary exploration.
Reservation
no
Hours vary
Hotel Arhuaco Rodadero Location
Calle 2 No. 6 - 49. El Rodadero.,
Santa Marta (Magdalena),
Colombia,
Magdalena
Map view
Calle 2 No. 6 - 49. El Rodadero.,
Santa Marta (Magdalena),
Colombia,
Magdalena
City landmarks
Beach
Playa Blanca
1.6
mi
Aquarium
Marine World Aquarium
2300 ft
Landmark
Alcaldia de Santa Marta
2900 ft
Church
Catedral de Santa Marta
5100 ft
Museum
Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum
1.6
mi
Mall
Cleaning House Sas
2100 ft
Landmark
Playa Inca Inca
4300 ft
Landmark
Playa Taganga
1.4
mi
Park
Sector Playa Salguero
1.2
mi
Landmark
La Playa Del Amor
1.3
mi
Landmark
Playa Lipe
1.5
mi
Landmark
El Saltillo
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cerro Ziruma
2.0
mi
Landmark
Playa Bello Horizonte
2.0
mi
Landmark
Cienaga Grande
2.0
mi
Landmark
Castillo de San Fernando
1.8
mi
Landmark
San Fernando
1.9
mi
Landmark
Parque del Agua
2.0
mi
Landmark
Manzanares
1.9
mi
Park
Parque de Los Novios
2.7
mi
Landmark
Costeno Beach
2.0
mi
Landmark
Cerro Kennedy
2.0
mi
Landmark
Cabo Tortuga
2.3
mi
Marina
Santa Marta Marina
2.5
mi
Landmark
Los Angeles
2.3
mi
Nearby
Beach
Rodadero
1300 ft
Cra. 1 #9-23
Playa El Rodadero
1000 ft
Cra. 1a #526
Edificio Mendihuaca
900 ft
Mall
San Andresito Mall
1100 ft
Museum
Museo Mundo Marino
1600 ft
Restaurants
Donde Amalia
600 ft
Carrera 3 #6 - 27 El Rodadero
La Estancia
600 ft
Carrera 3 # 7-20 El Rodadero
Pame Na Fame
700 ft
Cra 4 # 6 - 54 Rodadero
Marco Brasa
1700 ft
Carrera 10 2 -123
Da Marco Helados Artesanales Italianos
2500 ft
calle 19 N.11A 29
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marine World Aquarium
9 minutes' walk
Marine life exhibits showcasing diverse species, perfect for families. Engaging tours available.
Catedral de Santa Marta
19 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral, representing colonial architecture. Free admission, great for cultural appreciation.
Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum
30 minutes' walk
Interactive marine exhibits, including shows. Family-friendly atmosphere; popular for educational outings.
Playa El Rodadero
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach known for water activities and lively atmosphere. Ideal for relaxation or adventure.
Snorkeling at Playa Taganga
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling experience with abundant marine life. Rentals and guided tours available.
Yoga on the Beach
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing morning yoga sessions at Playa El Rodadero. Check local listings for classes.
Visit Nabusimake Park
15 minutes' drive
Nature park with hiking trails and stunning scenery. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Cultural experience featuring local crafts and cuisine. Ideal for some authentic shopping.
Donde Chucho
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood. Renowned for its ceviche and vibrant ambiance.
Isola Sarda
4 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include handmade pasta and pizza.
Resaurante Karey
4 minutes' walk
Local Colombian fare with a modern twist. Known for its warm service and traditional dishes.
Sublime Gelateria Italiana
4 minutes' walk
Delicious artisanal gelato made with fresh ingredients. Perfect for a sweet treat after meals.
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino
10 minutes' drive
Historical site with gardens and museums. Hosts cultural events, perfect for all ages.
Bar La Guacharaca
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring local music and nightlife. Known for its vibrant energy and cocktails.
Teatro Santa Marta
10 minutes' drive
Cultural theater showcasing plays and concerts. Family-friendly performances on weekends.
Café del Mar
10 minutes' walk
Chill coastal bar perfect for sunset views. Great for drinks and live music in the evenings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Santa Marta (Magdalena)7 min
·
2.5
mi
Airports
Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)17 min
·
6.7
mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)147 min
·
60.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arhuaco Rodadero serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Sol Arhuaco
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 233 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Nice location
Comfortable beds
Clean bathroom
Breakfast variation
Spacious bathroom
Cons
Rude staff
Poor rooms
Noisy construction
Guest reviews
based on 490 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Arhuaco Rodadero
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Arhuaco Rodadero?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Arhuaco Rodadero from Simon Bolivar International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Simon Bolivar International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Hotel Arhuaco Rodadero?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant specializing in Caribbean cuisine, along with a bar serving exotic cocktails.
What amenities does Hotel Arhuaco Rodadero provide for guests?
Hotel amenities include free Wi-Fi, a rooftop pool, gym facilities, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception.
What can guests do at the beach near Hotel Arhuaco Rodadero?
Guests have convenient access to Playa El Rodadero, located just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What room amenities are offered at Hotel Arhuaco Rodadero?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a seating area.
Is there an outdoor pool at Hotel Arhuaco Rodadero?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and beach umbrellas.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Arhuaco Rodadero?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20000 COP and includes fresh fruits, juices, cereals, and breads.
What types of guests does Hotel Arhuaco Rodadero cater to?
The hotel caters to families seeking beach vacations and business travelers looking for comfortable meeting spaces.