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HOSTAL KUMBAYA, Santa Marta (Magdalena)

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Check-in
07Jul
Check-out
08Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Cra 30 A #44 2, Santa Marta (Magdalena), 470003
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Close to the Aquarium Santa Marta
Great
8.3
/10

3-star affordable accommodation in Santa Marta

Amenities

Hostal Kumbaya offers a communal kitchen, enabling guests to prepare meals during their stay. A cozy lounge area provides a space for both relaxation and socializing with fellow travelers. The hotel also includes a bar serving a variety of beverages for guests to enjoy.

Rooms

The accommodations at Hostal Kumbaya feature dormitory-style rooms along with private rooms. Each space is equipped with air conditioning for comfort and includes access to shared bathrooms. The hotel provides a simple yet functional setting for all types of travelers.

Location

Situated in the historic center of Santa Marta, the hotel is a short walk from the beach and local attractions. Guests can easily explore nearby cultural sites and dining options, enhancing their experience in this coastal city. The hotel's central position facilitates easy access to transport options for exploring the region.

Wellness

Hostal Kumbaya promotes relaxation with a garden area, providing a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. Guests can enjoy yoga sessions organized by the hotel, enhancing both physical and mental wellness. The environment encourages a focus on relaxation and rejuvenation.

Entertainment

The hotel organizes various social events, including game nights and movie screenings. Guests can participate in group activities or take part in local tours arranged by the staff. This creates opportunities for guests to connect and explore Santa Marta together.

Highlights

Location: Historic center of Santa Marta, short walk from the beach

Rooms: Dormitory-style rooms and private rooms available

Dining: Communal kitchen for guest use

Entertainment: Game nights and movie screenings

Wellness: Yoga sessions and garden area for relaxation

“Hostal Kumbaya appeals to the traveler who values practicality and a good location, especially with its easy access to the bus terminal and cultural spots like Santa Marta Cathedral. I appreciate that even with budget-friendly pricing, the hostel doesn't skimp on essentials like free WiFi and housekeeping. Its sun terrace offers a quiet escape, rounding out the experience with a touch of relaxation.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-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
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

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

Children

  • Playpen
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hostal Kumbaya Location

Cra 30 A #44 2, Santa Marta (Magdalena), 470003
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Local Experiences Near Hostal Kumbaya
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino
10-minute drive
Historic estate and museum showcasing Simón Bolívar's life, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Universidad del Magdalena
Universidad del Magdalena
10 minutes' walk
One of the oldest universities in Colombia, notable for its architecture and role in education.
Locomotora del Ferrocarril
10 minutes' walk
An iconic antique locomotive representing Santa Marta's railway history, great for photos.
Mamancana Private Game Reserve
6-minute drive
Wildlife sanctuary offering hiking and nature tours, perfect for nature lovers.
Playa Bello Horizonte
10-minute drive
Scenic beach ideal for relaxation and water sports, with rental services for lounge chairs.
Chipottle Food
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious burritos and tacos, with vegetarian options available.
Gachaneque
14 minutes' walk
Charming local restaurant with traditional Colombian dishes and a vibrant atmosphere.
Cinemark
15 minutes' walk
Modern movie theater showcasing the latest films, perfect for family outings.
Aquarium Santa Marta
15 minutes' walk
Interactive marine life exhibitions and shows, great for kids and families.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Santa Marta (Magdalena) 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
  • Airports
    Simon Bolivar International (SMR) 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
    Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 170 min  ·  70.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Ayenda Kumbaya

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Great breakfast
Good location
Cons
Noisy environment
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 87 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Hostal Kumbaya
What is the distance from Hostal Kumbaya to Simón Bolívar International Airport?
Hostal Kumbaya is located 15 km from Simón Bolívar International Airport, approximately a 12-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to Hostal Kumbaya?
Nearby attractions include Santa Marta Cathedral (5 km), Santa Marta Gold Museum (5 km), and Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum (9 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Kumbaya?
Check-in at Hostal Kumbaya is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hostal Kumbaya?
Rooms at Hostal Kumbaya include a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom, and bed linen.
Does Hostal Kumbaya provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout Hostal Kumbaya.
What services are available to guests at Hostal Kumbaya?
Hostal Kumbaya offers a 24-hour front desk, housekeeping service, and luggage storage.
Can guests enjoy outdoor areas at Hostal Kumbaya?
Hostal Kumbaya features a sun terrace for relaxation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hostal Kumbaya?
The staff at Hostal Kumbaya is multilingual, primarily speaking Spanish and English.

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