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About the Hotel

Carrera 3 No. 18 - 113. El Rodadero, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia
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Next to El Rodadero Beach
Great
8.5
/10
4.2
/5

Location

Blanco Mar Hotel is located directly on the beachfront of Santa Marta, ensuring scenic views of the Caribbean Sea. Positioned close to the historic downtown area, guests can easily access local attractions like the Santa Marta Cathedral and Simon Bolivar Park. The hotel is approximately 15 minutes from Simon Bolivar International Airport, providing straightforward travel options.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring both international and regional cuisine, catering to various tastes. Guests can enjoy meals indoors or opt for the outdoor seating with sea views. An on-site bar provides refreshing beverages, enhancing the culinary experience.

Rooms

Blanco Mar Hotel offers a range of accommodations, including standard rooms and suites with ocean views. Each room comes equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Some suites feature balconies, providing a private space to relax and enjoy the surroundings.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness center where guests can participate in yoga classes and wellness activities. Various treatments and massages are available to enhance relaxation during the stay. The tranquil environment supports rejuvenation and a focus on health.

Activities

Blanco Mar Hotel presents guests with a variety of activities, including water sports and local excursions. The nearby beach offers opportunities for snorkeling and diving, as well as boat rentals for exploring the coast. Cultural tours can be arranged to experience the vibrant local heritage.

Highlights

Location: beachfront of Santa Marta

Dining: diverse menu

Wellness: wellness center

Activities: water sports

“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.”
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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
Single Room
1 person
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room
3 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 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
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Carrera 3 No. 18 - 113. El Rodadero, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia
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
Rodadero Beach
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach famous for its clear waters and lively atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing and beach sports.
Marine World Aquarium
Marine World Aquarium
8 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing local marine life with interactive exhibits. Family-friendly and educational.
Catedral de Santa Marta
Catedral de Santa Marta
9 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral featuring colonial architecture and significant local art. A peaceful spot to appreciate history.
Playa Taganga
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
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
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
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
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
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 (SMR)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (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
Wireless 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 64 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Cordial staff
Excellent price
Peaceful atmosphere
Cons
Small rooms
Tired bedding
Poor bathroom condition
Guest reviews
based on 170 reviews
8.5/10
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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).

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