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About the Hotel

Calle 2 No. 6 - 49. El Rodadero., Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.6
7.0
/10
3.3
/5

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.”
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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
Economy Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Economy Family Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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.
Hotel Arhuaco Rodadero Santa Marta  Restaurant photo
Hotel Arhuaco Rodadero Santa Marta  Restaurant photo
Hotel Arhuaco Rodadero Santa Marta  Restaurant photo

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
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Calle 2 No. 6 - 49. El Rodadero., Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia
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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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.

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