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About the Hotel

Calle 16 No 5-37, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470001
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Near the Historic Old Town
Great
8.2
6.0
/10
1.0
/5

Location

Hotel Betania is situated a short walk from the beautiful beaches of Santa Marta. The hotel lies within close proximity to the historic city center, offering easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore nearby sandy shores and vibrant markets within minutes.

Rooms

Hotel Betania offers a range of accommodations, including standard rooms and suites. Each room is equipped with essential amenities like air conditioning and cable TV. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a private balcony in select accommodations.

Dining

The hotel boasts an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals in a casual dining atmosphere with a focus on fresh ingredients. An extensive drink menu complements the dining options available to guests.

Wellness

Hotel Betania includes a refreshing swimming pool for guests to unwind. The pool area features ample space for relaxation, complete with sun loungers. A small garden complements the pool area, providing a serene space for guests to enjoy.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel caters to families with spacious accommodations that can comfortably house multiple guests. Child-friendly amenities include a playground area designed for younger visitors. Family activities can be arranged for an engaging experience.

Highlights

Location: short walk from the beautiful beaches of Santa Marta

Rooms: standard rooms and suites

Dining: on-site restaurant

Wellness: refreshing swimming pool

Family-Friendly: playground area designed for younger visitors

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Parque de los Novios for local culture and lively ambiance.
  • Savor the fresh seafood at Restaurante Donde Chucho near the beach.
  • Visit the Taganga beach for excellent snorkeling and scenic views.
  • Explore the old town's architecture at the Santa Marta Cathedral.
  • Don't miss the Sierra Nevada National Park for breathtaking hikes.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Betania Location

Calle 16 No 5-37, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470001
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Calle 16 No 5-37, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470001
Nearby
Park
Parque de Los Novios
1800 ft
Park
Simon Bolivar Park
1800 ft
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
800 ft
Paseo El Camellon
1300 ft
Shopping Area
Ocean Mall
1200 ft
calle 17 No. 8 14
Nabusimake
1800 ft
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta
1800 ft
Los Angeles
1800 ft
Pueblito
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Centro Comercial Arrecife
1800 ft
Cl. 17
Casa de Madame Agustine
600 ft
Cra. 4
Saint Francis Square
600 ft
Beach
Santa Marta
1800 ft
Cra. 7 #19-26
Parque San Miguel
1100 ft
Mall
Exito Santa Marta Centro
700 ft
Calle 14 7 40 Centro Historico
Casa Buena Cultura
800 ft
2-58 Cl. 16
Basilea Comida Francesa y Mediterranea
1000 ft
Cra. 9 #93
Sesquicentenario Park
1300 ft
Museum
Centro Cultural San Juan
1300 ft
Santa Marta
Ciudad Perdida Lost City
1100 ft
Cl. 13 ##2-51
Lost City
1400 ft
Cl. 16 #1C-72
Paseo Bastidas
1700 ft
Restaurants
Vital Restaurante Vegetariano
300 ft
Calle 15 #3-106 Centro
La Samgwcheria Burger
600 ft
Calle 18 4 61 Centro Histórico
Padma Wellness Center and Restaurant
1000 ft
Calle 17 # 3- 36 Centro Historico
Zafra Restaurante Bar
1000 ft
Calle 18 3 38
13 Reses In House
1000 ft
Calle 19 4 12 Parque de los Novios
Gnam Gelateria
1000 ft
Calle 17 # 2-73 Callejon del Correo Centro Historico
Yogen Fruz
1200 ft
Cra 3 # 17-27 Centro Comercial REX
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Marta Gold Museum
9 minutes' walk
Gold artifacts from the Tayrona civilization highlight this museum's cultural significance and history.
Monumento Tayrona
10 minutes' walk
This impressive monument symbolizes the Tayrona culture, a must-see for its artistic design and historical connections.
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
5 minutes' walk
One of Santa Marta's oldest churches, this site showcases beautiful architecture and offers a glimpse into local history.
Paseo El Camellon
5 minutes' walk
A scenic walkway along the waterfront, perfect for a leisurely stroll amidst beautiful views of the bay.
Water Sports at Playa de Taganga
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy diving and snorkeling at this vibrant beach, with rental services available.
Yoga at Padma Wellness Center
4 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness await at this center offering yoga classes focusing on mindfulness and local tranquility.
Visit Simon Bolivar Park
7 minutes' walk
This park features walking paths and green spaces, great for families or solo travelers looking to unwind.
Shopping at Ocean Mall
5 minutes' walk
A mix of local and international shops, this mall offers an enjoyable shopping experience for everyone.
Vital Restaurante Vegetariano
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery with a vegetarian focus, serving fresh, organic dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.
La Samgwcheria Burger
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its gourmet burgers, a must-try for meat lovers seeking quality and taste.
Zafra Restaurante Bar
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar and restaurant offering local seafood with a laid-back atmosphere and excellent cocktails.
Padma Wellness Center and Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Healthy menu options with a serene dining environment, perfect for wellness enthusiasts.
Camellon Rodrigo de Bastidas Park
9 minutes' walk
A popular park that hosts live music events and is great for evening family strolls under city lights.
Bahia de Santa Marta
16 minutes' walk
Known for its nightlife, this area features vibrant bars and music venues ideal for an entertaining night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Marta (Magdalena)9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Simon Bolivar International (SMR)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)174 min  ·  72.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Betania serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 200 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Cons
Poor A/C
Small bathrooms
No hot water
Unventilated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 385 reviews
8.2/10
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