How far is La Tortuga Hostel from Santa Marta Historic Center?

Santa Marta Historic Center in Santa Marta is 3.8 km away from La Tortuga Hostel.

Is La Tortuga Hostel close to Santa Marta Cathedral?

If you want to see Santa Marta Cathedral while visiting Santa Marta, La Tortuga Hostel is just 3.8 km away.

Is pricing at La Tortuga Hostel comparable to 1 star hotels in Santa Marta?

Hotels in Santa Marta that are rated 1 star generally cost C$ 28/night, but on average, La Tortuga Hostel is available for 50% less than the average rate in the area. You can usually enjoy a stay at La Tortuga Hostel for C$ 42/night. This is a great deal for HotelsCombined users planning to visit Santa Marta.

How close is La Tortuga Hostel to the nearest airport, Santa Marta Simon Bolivar Airport?

The distance between the closest airport, Santa Marta Simon Bolivar Airport, and La Tortuga Hostel is 27.9 km and the expected drive time is about 0h 21m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

What is the best way for guests to get from Santa Marta Simon Bolivar Airport to La Tortuga Hostel?

One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Santa Marta Simon Bolivar Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

Is La Tortuga Hostel considered pet-friendly?

Hotel guests at La Tortuga Hostel are welcome to bring most pets like cats and dogs. If you have another type of pet, is it suggested you contact the front desk.

Is there a pool at La Tortuga Hostel?

Yes, La Tortuga Hostel has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

What is the La Tortuga Hostel phone number?

If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +57 313 561 0143 to talk to a La Tortuga Hostel front desk representative.

Does La Tortuga Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, La Tortuga Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What is the check-out time at La Tortuga Hostel?

The standard check-out time at La Tortuga Hostel is 11:30 AM. Guests can usually check-in from 12:00 PM. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

How much does it cost to stay at La Tortuga Hostel, Santa Marta?

On average, guests have been paying C$ 42 per night to stay at La Tortuga Hostel. Some users have found rooms as low as C$ 14 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

Does La Tortuga Hostel have a laundry service?

La Tortuga Hostel does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details.

What is the cheapest month to stay at La Tortuga Hostel?

For the best chance to save money on your La Tortuga Hostel reservation, consider staying in September, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 48).

What is the cheapest day to check into La Tortuga Hostel?

Consider checking into La Tortuga Hostel on Wednesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 14).

La Tortuga Hostel

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Calle 9 # 3-116 Taganga, Santa Marta, Colombia

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C$ 13

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About La Tortuga Hostel

La Tortuga Hostel features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Taganga. Providing a bar, the property is located within 400 metres of Playa de Taganga. The accommodation p...

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Check-in time	12:00 PM
Check-out time	11:30 AM
Payment & Cancellation	Policies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number	+57 313 561 0143

License number: 91115

Perks and amenities at La Tortuga Hostel

Snorkeling
Outdoor pool
Bar/Lounge
Room service
Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Laundry facilities
24hr front desk

General

Window
Quiet street view
Entire unit located on ground floor
Non-smoking rooms available
Terrace/Patio
Family rooms
Linens
Towels
Fan
Safety deposit box
Grill
Fire extinguisher
Sea view
Laundry facilities
Minibar
Garden view
Shared kitchen
Shared lounge/TV area
Room service
Shower
Hypoallergenic pillow
Inner courtyard view
Outdoor pool
Socket near the bed
Balcony
Kitchenware
Bar/Lounge
Landmark view
Lockers
Mountain view
Tile/marble floor
Non-feather pillow
Toilet
Toilet paper
Outdoor dining area
Safe
City view
Towels/sheets (extra fee)
Pants press
Trash cans
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Upper floors accessible by stairs
Pool view
Desk
Private bathroom
Garden
Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
24hr front desk
Designated smoking area
Kitchenette
Storage available

Activities

Massage
Fishing
Board games/puzzles
Canoeing
Scuba diving
Diving
Snorkeling
Cooking classes
Karaoke
Public bath

Services

Wake-up service
Concierge service
Special diet menus (on request)
Tour desk
Key access
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Shuttle service (additional charge)

Reviews for La Tortuga Hostel

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7.7

Good270 verified ratings

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Best hostel in town. (in 4 reviews)
Super friendly staff and other guests. (in 9 reviews)
Nice balcony with hammocks to chill out on (in 1 review)

Cons -

The pool is dirty and full of leaves and scum. (in 1 review)
"Hostel needs a little maintenance and cleaning, but can't complain for the price" (in 3 reviews)
The hostel has a little roof bar but is not too loud or wild. (in 1 review)

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