Hotel Tayrona Magico, Santa Marta (Magdalena) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Calle 12 #6 - 44, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470001

Hotel Tayrona Mágico is situated in the Historic Center of Santa Marta, Colombia, a region rich in cultural and historical significance. The hotel is positioned around the iconic Zócalo plaza, providing easy access to major attractions. It caters primarily to families and travelers seeking comfort and practicality during their stay. Guests can receive practical advice from the knowledgeable staff at the 24-hour front desk.

Location

Hotel Tayrona Mágico is just 984.3 ft from Santa Marta Cathedral and 1640.4 ft from the Santa Marta Gold Museum. The hotel is approximately 10.5 miles from Simón Bolívar International Airport and about 3 miles from El Rodadero Beach. The hotel’s central location in the Historic Center makes it an ideal choice for exploring the area.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 31 guest rooms equipped with modern comforts. Each room features air conditioning and a desk for convenience. Amenities include flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with showers, and complimentary bottled water. Guests can enjoy updated Wi-Fi access for connectivity.

Eat & Drink

Dining options within the hotel are not specified, but guests can explore local eateries in the vibrant surroundings. There are various restaurants and cafes in close proximity, offering a range of Colombian and international cuisine. The reception staff is available to recommend popular dining spots nearby.

Leisure & Business

Leisure amenities include easy access to local attractions, allowing guests to explore Santa Marta's cultural sites. The hotel operates smoke-free premises and offers a reception service available all day. Travelers may also appreciate the convenience of airport transfer services.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Triple Room

Max:

3 persons

17 m²

Bed options:

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

City view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Quadruple Room

Max:

4 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

City view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room

Max:

2 persons

15 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

City view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

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City Centre

Santa Marta (Magdalena)900 m

Airports

Simon Bolivar International (SMR) 17.8 km

Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 116.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable Living Space

“During my stay, I found the Quadruple Room to be quite functional, providing everything I needed for a comfortable night. While the beds were a bit firmer than I personally prefer, the overall efficiency of the room made it a pleasant experience.” view full review

Spotless and Inviting

“I was impressed with the cleanliness of the bathrooms. Every corner was spotless, and I particularly appreciated the tempered water in the shower. It was just the right temperature, making my showers a truly relaxing part of my stay.” view full review

Charming Decor

“The decor of the hotel caught my eye immediately. I loved the charming aesthetic, especially the large tree that added character. My Double Room was simple, yet it held a good charm that contributed to a cozy atmosphere.” view full review

Reliable Connectivity

“I had no issues with the Wi-Fi during my visit. It worked seamlessly, allowing me to stay connected without any interruptions. This reliable connectivity made it easy for me to plan my excursions and share my experiences in real-time.” view full review

General

Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Key access

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

Air conditioning

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Calle 12 #6 - 44, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470001

Map view

Calle 12 #6 - 44, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470001

City landmarks

Museum

Santa Marta Gold Museum

610 m

Park

Parque de Los Novios

780 m

Park

Simon Bolivar Park

780 m

Carrera 18 y calle 16

Monument to El Pibe

1.3 km

Cra. 1c #22

Monumento Tayrona

850 m

Paseo El Camellon

610 m

Marina

Santa Marta Marina

1.6 km

Between Calle 14 and 15

Plaza Parque Simon Bolivar

1.3 km

Camellon

610 m

Church

Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta

780 m

Los Angeles

780 m

Cl. 15 #1

Camellon Rodrigo de Bastidas Park

610 m

Pueblito

780 m

Shopping Area

Centro Comercial Arrecife

780 m

Beach

Bahia de Santa Marta

1.6 km

Nearby

Church

Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis

270 m

Shopping Area

Ocean Mall

120 m

calle 17 No. 8 14

Nabusimake

780 m

Beach

Santa Marta

780 m

Calle 14 7 40 Centro Historico

Casa Buena Cultura

170 m

Cra. 9 #93

Sesquicentenario Park

270 m

Norte

330 m

Cra. 4

Saint Francis Square

270 m

Cra. 7 #19-26

Parque San Miguel

460 m

Cl. 17

Casa de Madame Agustine

390 m

Santa Marta

Ciudad Perdida Lost City

410 m

Cl. 13 ##2-51

Lost City

420 m

Mall

Exito Santa Marta Centro

440 m

2-58 Cl. 16

Basilea Comida Francesa y Mediterranea

480 m

Museum

Centro Cultural San Juan

560 m

Restaurants

Maharaja India Restaurante

380 m

Carrera 4 # 14-34 Centro Historico

Vital Restaurante Vegetariano

360 m

Calle 15 #3-106 Centro

La Samgwcheria Burger

510 m

Calle 18 4 61 Centro Histórico

Ramen 18

520 m

Calle 18 #4-47 Centro historico

Zafra Restaurante Bar

470 m

Calle 18 3 38

Panaderia La Especial

550 m

Carrera 4 17 46

Gnam Gelateria

650 m

Calle 17 # 2-73 Callejon del Correo Centro Historico

13 Reses In House

640 m

Calle 19 4 12 Parque de los Novios

Senses Garden Restaurant

780 m

Calle 20 #3-53 Senses Restaurant Garden Bar

Pizza.It

810 m

Calle 12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

76%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Cozy bed

Helpful staff

Limited natural light

Sketchy area at night

7.6/10

Very good

Rooms

7.6

Location

7.0

Service

9.0

Dining

5.5

Jane

United States, February 2025

7.4/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, with clean and comfortable rooms just a short walk from the city center. The service was professional and helpful. However, the location was a bit farther from the harbor than I expected, and the Wi-Fi was an additional charge, which was a bit disappointing. Overall, I found it to be a good value for money.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were very good for the price, featuring a comfy bed and a proper window to the outside, making it feel spacious and bright.

Service

9.0

The staff were super professional, always eager to help and polite, which made my stay even more enjoyable.

Location

7.0

Although it took me around 10 minutes to walk to the center, the location wasn’t too bad, especially with the bus stop close by for easier travel to other areas.

Dining

6.0

I didn’t really explore the dining options much, but I did notice there were typical Sicilian products available.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had decent facilities, though nothing particularly stood out as extraordinary.

Jerry

United States, November 2024

7.2/10

The hotel offered a decent stay overall, with a great price point and clean rooms that met my expectations. However, I found the bathrooms a bit cramped and lacking natural light, which was not ideal. The service was top-notch, and the staff really went out of their way to help me out.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, although the bathrooms were quite small and didn’t have any natural light.

Service

9.0

The service was very professional and the staff was exceptionally helpful, even driving me to the airport in the morning.

Location

7.0

The location was pretty good, being less than a 10-minute walk from the city center, but it felt a little sketchy at night.

Dining

Facilities

6.0

The amenities were decent for the price, but really nothing standout.

Michelle

United States, October 2024

7.6/10

I had a decent experience at this hotel. The rooms were quite small but comfortable, and the bed felt cozy for the price I paid. The location was good, just a short walk from the center, but I found the area a bit sketchy at night. Overall, it was a value for money stay, though I wish there had been a bit more natural light in the room.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were on the smaller side but comfortable, and I appreciated having a proper window to the outside. However, some lack of natural light was a downside.

Service

9.0

The service was outstanding; the staff really went out of their way to help me, including driving me to the airport in the morning, which I truly appreciated.

Location

7.0

While the hotel was conveniently close to the city center and public transport, I found the area felt a bit sketchy at night, which was concerning.

Dining

Facilities

6.0

The hotel had basic amenities but nothing particularly outstanding. It served its purpose for my stay.

Cozy bed

Limited natural light

Hans

United States, October 2024

7.8/10

I had a decent experience overall at the hotel. The rooms were comfortable and surprisingly spacious for the price, and the staff were very friendly and helpful. The location is convenient, being close to the city center, but it felt a bit sketchy at night. I wish the dining options were more varied; the limited breakfast choices left something to be desired.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were comfortable and fairly spacious, with a nice view from my window on the upper floor.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly helpful and polite, always willing to assist with any requests.

Location

7.0

The hotel is centrally located, making it easy to access downtown, but I felt a little sketchy about the area at night.

Dining

5.0

Dining could definitely be improved; the breakfast options were quite limited and not very exciting.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel facilities met my expectations, offering the essentials but nothing overly luxurious.

William

United States, October 2024

8.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which offered a clean and cozy atmosphere just a short walk from the city center. The room was comfortable, though it lacked a proper window to the outside, which was a bit odd. The service was top-notch, with staff going out of their way to help, and the value for money was decent. However, the area felt a little sketchy at night, and that dampened the experience a bit.

Rooms

8.0

The room was clean and comfortable, although it didn't have a proper window to the outside.

Service

9.0

The service was very professional and helpful. They even drove me to the airport in the morning!

Location

7.0

The hotel was less than a 10-minute walk from the city center, but the area felt a little sketchy at night.

Dining

Facilities