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HOTEL KARAYA DIVE RESORT

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast

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Deluxe Studio Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Restaurant
2 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
Deluxe Studio Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Rooftop terrace
El Rodadero's tranquil atmosphere pervades this welcoming resort where lush gardens create a peaceful retreat. Travelers begin their mornings with a hearty breakfast before deciding between a refreshing dip in the pool, a restorative coffee break, or indulgent spa pampering.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Sep 13 - Sep 14
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Tomorrow

Sep 14 - Sep 15
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Superior Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Superior Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Standard Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Large Twin Bed

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Deluxe Studio Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Deluxe Studio Suite

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchenette
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Triple Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Standard Triple Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Large Twin Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Twin Room Economy with Pool View

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Handicapped Room with Pool View

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Double Suite Master with Sea View

  • 29 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Triple Room Standard with Pool View

  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Family Suite -6 guests- Standard with Pool View

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 6

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About the neighborhood

Map
Calle 12 No. 2-38 Rodadero, Santa Marta, 470008

What's nearby

  • Mundo Marino Aquarium - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Rodadero Beach - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Bello Horizonte Beach - 6 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Parque de los Novios - 7 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum - 11 min drive - 2.6 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Juan Valdez Café - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪El Punto Múltiple del Sabor - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Salvator's Pizza Rodadero - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Karey - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪El Vómito - ‬11 min walk

About this property

HOTEL KARAYA DIVE RESORT

Upscale family-friendly hotel near Rodadero Beach
At HOTEL KARAYA DIVE RESORT, you can look forward to free full breakfast, a rooftop terrace, and a garden. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like snorkeling and scuba diving. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), is available to all guests, along with an arcade/game room and laundry facilities.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and a reception hall
  • A TV in the lobby, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a ballroom
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and offer comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and minibars.
Other amenities include:
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Books
  • Children's pool
  • Games
  • Gym
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Table tennis
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator
  • Low-height bed
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 1 building
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Individual decor
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Nonresident travelers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pool fee: COP 300000
  • Spa fee: COP 120000

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 49815

We should mention

If you are traveling with a child your property may require you to present the following documents: Parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens) upon check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

HOTEL KARAYA DIVE RESORT Hotel
HOTEL KARAYA DIVE RESORT Santa Marta
HOTEL KARAYA DIVE RESORT Hotel Santa Marta

Frequently asked questions

Does HOTEL KARAYA DIVE RESORT have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–8:00 PM.

Is HOTEL KARAYA DIVE RESORT pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at HOTEL KARAYA DIVE RESORT?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at HOTEL KARAYA DIVE RESORT?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at HOTEL KARAYA DIVE RESORT?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is HOTEL KARAYA DIVE RESORT located?

This family-friendly Santa Marta hotel is located in the entertainment district, within a 15-minute walk of Arrecife Shopping Center and Rodadero Beach. Mundo Marino Aquarium and Nabusimake are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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