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Hotel Playa y Café

2.5 star property
Hotel in Santa Marta with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Hallway
Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, free WiFi
Front of property
Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, free WiFi
Hotel Playa y Café offers genuine hospitality with practical comforts. Start your day with continental breakfast and relax on the sun-filled terrace. Enjoy free in-room WiFi and dining options at the Restaurante or coffee shop/cafe. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Laundry

Room options

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Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, free WiFi

Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Fan
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
17 bathrooms
Private bathroom
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, free WiFi

Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Fan
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
17 bathrooms
Private bathroom
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, free WiFi

Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Fan
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
17 bathrooms
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Twin Room, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, free WiFi

Twin Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Fan
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
17 bathrooms
Private bathroom
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, free WiFi

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Fan
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
17 bathrooms
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, free WiFi

Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Fan
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
17 bathrooms
Private bathroom
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located near the beach, Hotel Playa y Café is in Los Cocos, a neighborhood in Santa Marta. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Rodadero Beach and Tayrona National Natural Park.
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24103 Cra. 1c, Santa Marta, Magdalena, 470004

What's nearby

  • Marina Santa Marta - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Santa Marta Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Parque de los Novios - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Santa Marta Cathedral - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum - 14 min drive - 4.3 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Guásimo - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Casa Marina Vivolo Café - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Caribbean Team - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Chucho Gourmet - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Juancho Cevicheria - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Hotel Playa y Café

Hotel near Rodadero Beach
Free continental breakfast, a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace are just a few of the amenities provided at Hotel Playa y Café. The on-site restaurant, Restaurante, serves breakfast. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff
  • Concierge services, a porter/bellhop, and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel Playa y Café feature thoughtful touches such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • 17 bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • Fans and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurante

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • 17 private bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 24-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of COP 10000 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
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

  • Airport shuttle fee: COP 29000 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: COP 29000
  • Pet fee: COP 10000 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
There is no hot water on site
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.

Property is also known as

Hotel Playa y Café Santa Marta
Playa y Café Santa Marta
Playa y Café
Hotel Playa y Café Hotel
Hotel Playa y Café Santa Marta
Hotel Playa y Café Hotel Santa Marta

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Playa y Café pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of COP 10000 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Hotel Playa y Café?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Hotel Playa y Café?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Playa y Café?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Hotel Playa y Café provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of COP 29000 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel Playa y Café located?

Located in Los Cocos, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Santa Marta Bay, Marina Santa Marta, and Old San Juan de Dios Hospital Museum. Santa Marta Beach and Parque de los Novios are also within 10 minutes.

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Hotel Playa y Café Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

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