La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta
Hostel/Backpacker accommodationCarerra 8 No. 27-75, Santa Marta, ColombiaShow on map
Top rated
Guests rate it highest for service, rooms and value.
9.1786Reviews- Check-in from 1:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
- Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.3 out of 10, at Carerra 8 No. 27-75.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Outdoor Pool and Terrace with Hammocks Enjoy a relaxing stay at La Guaca Hostel with its inviting outdoor pool and a cozy terrace equipped with hammocks, perfect for soaking up the sun or unwinding under the stars.
Comfortable Rooms and Shared Facilities Experience comfort in every corner with rooms featuring essential amenities like a fan, personal electric plug, and quality bed linens. Choose between shared or private bathrooms based on your preference. Additionally, take advantage of the fully-equipped shared kitchen and various communal spaces for a homely feel.
Convenient Location and Activities Located just 1 km from the beach and close to Santa Marta’s Historic Centre, our hostel offers easy access to key attractions. Engage in daily sports activities, relax in the garden or hot tub, and make use of the 24-hour front desk for all your travel needs.
Book now to experience a delightful stay at La Guaca Hostel and create lasting memories in Santa Marta!
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Swimming pool
- Restaurant
- Terrace
- Family rooms
Rooms
9.1
Top rated
Rated 9.1 out of 10 by 786 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.3
- Service9.8
- Location8.3
- Rooms9.3
- Amenities8.8
- Value9.3
- Food & drink9.3
Guests mention
Friendly staffGood breakfastComfortable rooms
CarolinaColombiaMuy buen servicio y el desayuno muy rico
El baño del segundo piso no tenía agua.
José MiguelColombiaBuena.
NorbertUnited StatesVery nice hostel, good facilities, clean, good breakfast and very friendly staff. Thank you for your hospitality 😊
ArtunduagaColombiaInicio de una aventura
Las instalaciones
Que el aire no funcionó bien,no había televisión
JoseColombiaExcelente todo
SoniaSpainSúper recomendable
Todo! La habitación muy cómoda, la piscina. El trato del personal
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Carerra 8 No. 27-75, Santa Marta, Colombia
Guests rate the location 8.3 out of 10 — very good.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 1:00 PM until 10:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta
What time is check-in and check-out at La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta?
Check-in is from 1:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Does La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta?
Carerra 8 No. 27-75, Santa Marta.
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