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About the Hotel

Calle 19 #6-24 Centro Historico, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470004
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In the Historic District
Perfect
9.0
/10

Amenities

Hostal La Minita De Oro offers a spacious garden area for relaxation and outdoor activities, enhancing the guest experience. The hostel provides a communal kitchen where guests can prepare their meals with fresh local ingredients. Additionally, a terrace provides a space for enjoying meals or morning coffee while taking in the scenery.

Rooms

The hostel offers a variety of room types including private rooms and dormitories accommodating different budgets. Each room is equipped with comfortable bedding and access to shared bathrooms maintained for guest convenience. This setup supports an inviting environment for solo travelers, families, and groups.

Location

Located in Santa Marta, Hostal La Minita De Oro is just a short distance from the picturesque beaches and attractions the city has to offer. The hostel's setting provides guests easy access to local shops and cultural sites. This convenient location allows for exploration of both the vibrant city and the surrounding natural beauty.

Dining

Hostal La Minita De Oro includes a dining area where guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. The communal kitchen allows guests to conveniently prepare meals throughout their stay. The hostel is also close to various restaurants featuring local cuisine, enhancing the culinary experience.

Entertainment

Guests can take part in organized social activities that connect travelers and enhance their stay. The hostel provides board games and DVDs for leisurely evenings. Additionally, nearby beaches and outdoor activities offer a range of entertainment options.

Highlights

Amenities: Spacious garden area for guest relaxation

Rooms: Private rooms and dormitories available

Location: Close proximity to local shops and beaches

Dining: Complimentary breakfast provided

“This place stands out for its prime location in Santa Marta's historic district, making it easy to dive into the local culture. I noticed the air-conditioned rooms come equipped with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and private patios, which adds a layer of comfort. For families, the themed dinner nights and available dartboards offer some on-site entertainment.”
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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
Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
18 m² 
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
Shower
Air conditioning

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General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Hostal La Minita De Oro, dining is a delightful journey through American culinary tradition. The onsite restaurant offers a cozy setting for family-friendly gatherings alongside romantic evenings, making each meal a memorable experience. With options for all dietary preferences, dining here means indulging in satisfying flavors any time of day.

La minita de oro

American
Ambiance
This family-friendly restaurant embraces a blend of traditional warmth and modern comfort, perfect for any gathering.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include hearty breakfast options, light vegetarian lunches, and delightful gluten-free and dairy-free choices, complemented by high tea and cocktail hours.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Location

Calle 19 #6-24 Centro Historico, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470004
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Calle 19 #6-24 Centro Historico, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470004
Nearby
Park
Parque de Los Novios
420 m
Park
Simon Bolivar Park
420 m
Paseo El Camellon
230 m
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
430 m
calle 17 No. 8 14
Nabusimake
420 m
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta
270 m
Shopping Area
Ocean Mall
450 m
Los Angeles
420 m
Pueblito
420 m
Shopping Area
Centro Comercial Arrecife
410 m
Cra. 7 #19-26
Parque San Miguel
140 m
Beach
Santa Marta
420 m
Mall
Exito Santa Marta Centro
100 m
Cl. 17
Casa de Madame Agustine
270 m
Cra. 9 #93
Sesquicentenario Park
350 m
Calle 14 7 40 Centro Historico
Casa Buena Cultura
290 m
Cra. 4
Saint Francis Square
390 m
2-58 Cl. 16
Basilea Comida Francesa y Mediterranea
440 m
Museum
Centro Cultural San Juan
500 m
Cl. 24 #399
Cotelco Magdalena
490 m
Santa Marta
Ciudad Perdida Lost City
530 m
Church
San Juan de Dios
560 m
Restaurants
Zafra Restaurante Bar
410 m
Calle 18 3 38
La Samgwcheria Burger
430 m
Calle 18 4 61 Centro Histórico
Ramen 18
440 m
Calle 18 #4-47 Centro historico
13 Reses In House
230 m
Calle 19 4 12 Parque de los Novios
Senses Garden Restaurant
380 m
Calle 20 #3-53 Senses Restaurant Garden Bar
Panaderia La Especial
330 m
Carrera 4 17 46
Padma Wellness Center and Restaurant
460 m
Calle 17 # 3- 36 Centro Historico
Cosechas Las Olas
220 m
Calle 23 4 69 Al frente de los juzgados
Bijao cocina &bar
350 m
Carrera 3 19 17 Parque de los novios
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Marta Gold Museum
Santa Marta Gold Museum
13 minutes' walk
This museum showcases pre-Columbian gold artifacts, illustrating Colombia's rich history and cultural heritage.
Monumento Tayrona
Monumento Tayrona
10 minutes' walk
A striking monument celebrating the indigenous Tayrona culture, offering insights into local traditions and history.
Plaza Parque Simon Bolivar
Plaza Parque Simon Bolivar
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant public square perfect for people-watching, with beautiful greenery and nearby historical buildings.
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
5 minutes' walk
A charming colonial church featuring stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a quick visit.
Water Sports at Playa de Taganga
20 minutes' drive
Offering snorkeling and diving, this beach is perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to explore marine life.
Yoga Classes at Parque de Los Novios
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions bring tranquility and wellness amidst picturesque park surroundings.
Zafra Restaurante Bar
Zafra Restaurante Bar
5 minutes' walk
A relaxed atmosphere with a focus on seafood, famous for ceviche and local seafood dishes, suitable for all diets.
Ramen 18
Ramen 18
6 minutes' walk
Offering casual dining with authentic ramen dishes, this cozy spot is perfect for a quick and fulfilling meal.
Camellon Rodrigo de Bastidas Park
13 minutes' walk
A lively park area with frequent live music, food stalls, and family-friendly events, perfect for all ages.
La Samgwcheria Burger
La Samgwcheria Burger
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy a laid-back vibe with gourmet burgers and craft beers, making it a great spot for casual nightlife.
Getting around town
City Centre
Santa Marta (Magdalena)6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)27 min  ·  17.5 km
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)174 min  ·  115.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at COP 12000 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hostal La Minita De Oro serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
ayenda minita de oro
FAQs
About Hostal La Minita De Oro
What time is check-in and check-out at Hostal La Minita De Oro?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hostal La Minita De Oro from Simón Bolívar International Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Simón Bolívar International Airport, which takes approximately 20 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Hostal La Minita De Oro?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves American cuisine with vegetarian, dairy-free, and gluten-free options.
What are some nearby attractions to Hostal La Minita De Oro?
Nearby attractions include Bahía de Santa Marta Beach (1 km), Santa Marta Cathedral (1 km), and Santa Marta Gold Museum (1 km).
Is parking available at Hostal La Minita De Oro?
Public parking is available nearby for COP 12000 per day.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hostal La Minita De Oro?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are there any leisure activities available at Hostal La Minita De Oro?
Guests can enjoy darts and themed dinner nights at the hotel.
What language does the staff at Hostal La Minita De Oro speak?
The staff is multilingual, with proficiency in Spanish and English.
Is there a smoking area at Hostal La Minita De Oro?
Smoking is not allowed within the hotel premises.
What family-friendly amenities does Hostal La Minita De Oro provide?
The hotel offers family rooms and a shared lounge area for guests.
What are some restaurants near Hostal La Minita De Oro?
Nearby restaurants include Zafra Restaurante Bar (0.5 km), Govinda (0.5 km), and La Cocina de Nando (0.5 km).

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