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About the Hotel

Calle 9 Carrera 2-67 Edificio El Dorado, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470002
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Next to El Rodadero Beach
Great
8.0
/10

Location

Apartahotel Dorado Rodadero is strategically located facing the Caribbean Sea in Santa Marta. The hotel is within walking distance to Rodadero Beach and offers easy access to local attractions and dining spots. This location allows guests to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including snorkeling and boat rides.

Accommodations

The hotel provides 32 apartments equipped with kitchenettes, ideal for guests who prefer self-catering. Each apartment features comfortable sleeping arrangements and balconies offering scenic ocean views. The combination of spaciousness and accessibility makes these accommodations suitable for families and couples.

Dining

Guests can explore on-site dining options featuring local and international cuisine. The hotel includes a bar where visitors can enjoy a range of beverages while overlooking the seaside. Nearby restaurants further expand the dining choices available.

Wellness

Apartahotel Dorado Rodadero offers a refreshing outdoor pool for relaxation and leisure. The hotel also provides easy access to spa services in the vicinity, allowing guests to unwind after a day of activities. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of nearby options for physical fitness.

Activities

Guests at the hotel can take part in various water sports, with services offered at the beach. The vibrant local area includes options for shopping and cultural experiences, enhancing the overall visit. Organized tours and excursions provide additional opportunities to explore the region.

Highlights

Location: Facing the Caribbean Sea

Accommodations: 32 apartments with ocean views

Dining: On-site dining and nearby restaurants

Wellness: Outdoor pool for relaxation

Activities: Water sports and local tours

“I noted the staff's exceptional attentiveness at the reception, a detail that frequently elevates stays. While some aspects of the room's infrastructure may show wear, the hotel's pricing and location struck me as particularly advantageous. It's a balance that suggests solid value in Santa Marta.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Studio Apartment
4 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Apartment
8 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Apartahotel Dorado Rodadero Location

Calle 9 Carrera 2-67 Edificio El Dorado, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470002
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Calle 9 Carrera 2-67 Edificio El Dorado, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470002
Nearby
Aquarium
Marine World Aquarium
1100 ft
Mall
Cleaning House Sas
1000 ft
Mall
San Andresito Mall
200 ft
Museum
Museo Mundo Marino
1000 ft
Cra. 1 #9-23
Playa El Rodadero
1900 ft
Cra. 1a #526
Edificio Mendihuaca
2000 ft
Restaurants
La Chuleteria Parrilla
2400 ft
Calle 8 3 30 Rodadero
Marco Brasa
600 ft
Carrera 10 2 -123
El Punto Marino
1500 ft
Cr1 Cl 11 Esq - Colombia
Donde Amalia
1100 ft
Carrera 3 #6 - 27 El Rodadero
La Estancia
1100 ft
Carrera 3 # 7-20 El Rodadero
Da Marco Helados Artesanales Italianos
1800 ft
calle 19 N.11A 29
Mercado Verde Integral
800 ft
Conjunto La Mansion Carrera 4 11 189 Local 1
Depicnic
1400 ft
Calle 17 2 16
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa El Rodadero
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach known for its vibrant waters and lively atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Marine World Aquarium
4 minutes' walk
An interactive marine experience featuring diverse exhibits and shows, great for families and aquatic enthusiasts.
Catedral de Santa Marta
12 minutes' walk
One of the oldest cathedrals in South America, showcasing stunning architecture and historical significance.
Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum
7 minutes' drive
Combines education and fun with exhibits on local marine life and ocean conservation efforts.
Snorkeling at Playa Blanca
5 minutes' drive
Experience vibrant marine life with snorkeling tours; equipment rentals available near the beach.
Yoga Sessions at the Beach
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby beaches, perfect for unwinding and soaking in the serene ambiance.
Jet Ski Rentals
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling jet ski rides available at the beach area; rentals can be arranged on site for an adrenaline rush.
Marco Brasa
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in grilled meats; known for its hospitable atmosphere and extensive side dishes.
La Chuleteria Parrilla
9 minutes' walk
Popular local steakhouse famous for its ribs and vibrant setting; reservations recommended on weekends.
Donde Amalia
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering traditional Colombian fare; vegetarian options available amid a cozy, inviting setting.
The Caribbean Dance Club
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue featuring salsa nights and local music; perfect for dancing the night away.
Casa de la Cultura
12 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting art exhibitions and live performances; family-friendly events frequently on the schedule.
Getting around town
City Centre
Santa Marta (Magdalena)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Simon Bolivar International (SMR)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)164 min  ·  67.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-15:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
apartahotel el dorado

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 56 reviews
8.0/10
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About Apartahotel Dorado Rodadero
What is the distance from Apartahotel Dorado Rodadero to El Rodadero Beach?
The hotel is located 200 meters from El Rodadero Beach.
Which airport is closest to Apartahotel Dorado Rodadero and how far is it?
Simón Bolívar International Airport is 10 km away from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Apartahotel Dorado Rodadero?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 13:00.
Is parking available at Apartahotel Dorado Rodadero?
The hotel provides off-site car parking for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Apartahotel Dorado Rodadero?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and kitchenware.
What dining options are nearby Apartahotel Dorado Rodadero?
Nearby restaurants include Reina Pepiada (0.5 km), Marco Brasa (0.5 km), and Restaurante Pescaito Carnes & Mariscos (0.5 km).
What family amenities does Apartahotel Dorado Rodadero offer?
The hotel offers family rooms and cots for larger groups traveling with children.
Which attractions are located near Apartahotel Dorado Rodadero?
Nearby attractions include the Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum (3 km) and Santa Marta Cathedral (6 km).
Does Apartahotel Dorado Rodadero have laundry facilities?
Yes, the hotel provides laundry facilities for guests.
What features are available in the apartments at Apartahotel Dorado Rodadero?
Certain apartments feature a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and sea or mountain views.

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