Carrera 3 No. 18 - 113. El Rodadero,
Santa Marta (Magdalena),
Colombia,
Magdalena
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Next to El Rodadero Beach
Great
8.4
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4.3
/5
Loved by Blanco Mar Hotel guests
Great beach
Very nice beaches
"Many people look for hostels in san marta, but, the beaches of Rodadero are incredible, near the hotel we have a great beach."
Villa from Colombia
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Location
Blanco Mar Hotel is situated directly on the beachfront in Santa Marta, providing stunning views of the Caribbean Sea. Guests can explore the natural landscapes of nearby Tayrona National Park, just a short drive away. Proximity to the historic city center enhances the cultural experience, offering easy access to local attractions.
Rooms
The hotel offers 48 well-appointed rooms, many with private balconies overlooking the ocean. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay in the tropical climate. Selected accommodations include family suites, catering specifically to those traveling with children.
Dining
Blanco Mar Hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a range of Colombian and international dishes. The restaurant is complemented by a bar area, providing a relaxing space to enjoy cocktails and refreshments. Guests can also take advantage of breakfast options that highlight local flavors.
Wellness
The hotel includes a marine-inspired swimming pool overlooking the beach, ideal for relaxation and recreational activities. Guests can engage in beach sports or take advantage of the vibrant atmosphere around. Wellness options also include massages available upon request.
Family Amenities
Blanco Mar Hotel offers specific amenities for families, including spacious suites and recreational areas. Children can enjoy beach activities such as sandcastle building and swimming. Family-friendly outings to nearby attractions can also be arranged through the hotel.
Highlights
Location: beachfront in Santa Marta
Rooms: 48 well-appointed rooms
Dining: on-site restaurant
Wellness: marine-inspired swimming pool
“For families visiting Santa Marta, this hotel presents an appealing alternative to hostels, especially given its proximity to El Rodadero's attractive beaches. Its location provides a solid base for enjoying the area's coastal charms. I believe the value here lies in balancing budget and beach access.”
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
Quadruple Room
4 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Single Room
1 person
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Triple Room
3 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Blanco Mar Hotel Location
Carrera 3 No. 18 - 113. El Rodadero,
Santa Marta (Magdalena),
Colombia,
Magdalena
Map view
Carrera 3 No. 18 - 113. El Rodadero,
Santa Marta (Magdalena),
Colombia,
Magdalena
City landmarks
Beach
Rodadero
2100 ft
Beach
Playa Blanca
1.8
mi
Landmark
Rodadero Beach
2100 ft
Aquarium
Marine World Aquarium
2100 ft
Church
Catedral de Santa Marta
2500 ft
Landmark
Alcaldia de Santa Marta
2100 ft
Landmark
Playa Taganga
1.3
mi
Mall
Cleaning House Sas
2100 ft
Museum
Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum
1.7
mi
Landmark
Centro Comercial Arrecife
2100 ft
Landmark
Playa El Rodadero
2100 ft
Park
Sector Playa Salguero
2500 ft
Museum
Museo Mundo Marino
2400 ft
Landmark
Mercafruver
2500 ft
Landmark
Mundo Marino Aquarium
2500 ft
Landmark
Parroquia San Jacinto
2600 ft
Church
Iglesia San Jacinto de Gaira
2600 ft
Landmark
Edificio Las Gaviotas
3000 ft
Landmark
Nabusimake
3200 ft
Landmark
Busto al Libertador
3200 ft
Mall
San Andresito Mall
3300 ft
Landmark
Tienda de buceo
3400 ft
Church
Santa Maria Estrella del mar
3600 ft
Landmark
Edificio Mendihuaca
4600 ft
Landmark
El Saltillo
9.0
mi
Landmark
Virgen de Santa Marta
5000 ft
Landmark
Reserva natural de iguanas
5000 ft
Landmark
Cerro Ziruma
1.7
mi
Nearby
Octopus Dive Center
1200 ft
Restaurants
Casa del Ritmo Veggie Restaurant & Bar
300 ft
Calle 18 No 2- 59 Rodadero Rodadero
Manya Cocina peruana Latina
500 ft
Carrera 2 10c # 17
Pizza Vomito
900 ft
Balneario El Rodadero
Rey del Shawarma
2400 ft
Carrera 4 # 14-30
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Local Experiences Near Blanco Mar Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rodadero Beach
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach famous for its clear waters and lively atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing and beach sports.
Marine World Aquarium
8 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing local marine life with interactive exhibits. Family-friendly and educational.
Catedral de Santa Marta
9 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral featuring colonial architecture and significant local art. A peaceful spot to appreciate history.
Playa Taganga
5 minutes' drive
Charming fishing village with stunning beach views and diving opportunities. Great local seafood eateries nearby.
Octopus Dive Center
5 minutes' walk
Diving and snorkeling adventures offered for all skill levels. Rentals and guided tours available for thrill-seekers.
Wellness Spa
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering massages and treatments. Perfect for those seeking tranquility after a day of exploring.
Casa del Ritmo Veggie Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Vegetarian and vegan options in a lively atmosphere. Try their signature veggie wraps and refreshing smoothies.
Pizza Vomito
4 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its creative toppings and artisan crusts. Perfect for families after a beach day.
Manya Cocina peruana Latina
2 minutes' walk
Peruvian cuisine with vibrant flavors. Their ceviche and pisco cocktails are local favorites.
Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum
10 minutes' drive
Interactive marine exhibits and educational programs. Great for families and those interested in ocean life.
Centro Comercial Arrecife
8 minutes' walk
Shopping and entertainment hub featuring shops, food courts, and cinemas. Ideal for casual outings or family fun.
Getting around town
City Centre
Santa Marta (Magdalena)8 min
·
3.2
mi
Airports
Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)15 min
·
6.0
mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)162 min
·
67.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
caribe mar hotel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 58 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Basic facilities
Guest reviews
based on 171 reviews
8.4/10
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About Blanco Mar Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blanco Mar Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 13:00.
How far is Blanco Mar Hotel from Simon Bolivar International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Simon Bolivar International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Which popular restaurants are near Blanco Mar Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include La Cava De Erre (0.5 km), Depicnic (0.5 km), and Manya Cocina Peruana Latina (0.5 km).
What are some amenities available in the rooms at Blanco Mar Hotel?
Rooms feature climate control, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and en suite bathrooms.
Is parking available at Blanco Mar Hotel?
Free parking is available on-site.
What kind of Wi-Fi access is available at Blanco Mar Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What are the highlights of Blanco Mar Hotel?
Highlights include a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and security.
What attractions are close to Blanco Mar Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Museo Mundo Marino (0.5 km) and Centro Comercial Arrecife (approximately 1 km).