7A25 Calle 19 Casa,
Santa Marta (Magdalena),
Colombia,
470004,
Magdalena
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Perfect
8.6
/10
Loved by guests
Welcoming owners
Great location
Helpful staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Spacious room
"Great location, Juan was lovely and there were 2 fans in the room making it cool and breezy"
Noa from United Kingdom
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"He has been really kind to us. Moreover he can store your luggage while you visit the Tayrona park."
Marta from Italy
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"Cosy accommodation with good kitchen near to the city center and shopping street."
Felicia from Sweden
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Accommodation
Squid Hostel offers a selection of shared dormitories and private rooms, accommodating up to 40 guests. Each dormitory features personal lockers, air conditioning, and comfortable bedding. Private rooms include ensuite bathrooms and access to shared kitchen facilities.
Location
Located just steps from Santa Marta's stunning beaches, Squid Hostel provides easy access to local attractions and vibrant nightlife. Guests can enjoy a short walk to Parque de los Novios and the picturesque marina. The hostel is also a 10-minute drive from the Tayrona National Natural Park.
Dining
The hostel features a bar and restaurant offering a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy daily breakfast options that include fresh fruits and traditional Colombian meals. The on-site bar provides a social atmosphere with cocktails and local beers available.
Activities
Squid Hostel hosts daily activities such as yoga classes and group excursions to nearby attractions. Guests can participate in cultural workshops and explore the local area with guided tours. The common lounge area provides opportunities for socializing and entertainment.
Amenities
Facilities at Squid Hostel include a swimming pool, rooftop terrace, and communal kitchen for guest use. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property. A 24-hour front desk and tour desk assist guests in planning their adventures.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Santa Marta's stunning beaches
Accommodation: Shared dormitories and private rooms
Dining: On-site bar and restaurant
Activities: Daily yoga classes and guided tours
“Squid Hostel benefits from its central Santa Marta location. I noted the friendly owner and budget-friendly pricing frequently mentioned. Despite the lack of air conditioning being an issue for some, its proximity to restaurants and bars makes it a practical choice.”
James DavidEditor-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
Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Single bed
Quadruple Room
2 persons
22 m²
3 Single beds
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Garden furniture
Dining table
Trouser press
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Location
7A25 Calle 19 Casa,
Santa Marta (Magdalena),
Colombia,
470004,
Magdalena
Map view
7A25 Calle 19 Casa,
Santa Marta (Magdalena),
Colombia,
470004,
Magdalena
City landmarks
Museum
Santa Marta Gold Museum
930 m
Park
Simon Bolivar Park
920 m
Marina
Santa Marta Marina
750 m
Landmark
Monumento Tayrona
840 m
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
740 m
Landmark
Plaza Parque Simon Bolivar
1.1
km
Landmark
Monument to El Pibe
1.8
km
Beach
Bahia de Santa Marta
850 m
Landmark
Los Angeles
630 m
Landmark
Pueblito
810 m
Shopping Area
Centro Comercial Arrecife
760 m
Landmark
Camellon
1.1
km
Landmark
Basilea Comida Francesa y Mediterranea
610 m
Museum
Centro Cultural San Juan
680 m
Landmark
Cotelco Magdalena
630 m
Landmark
Norte
740 m
Landmark
Camellon Rodrigo de Bastidas Park
1.0
km
Landmark
Saint Francis Square
700 m
Landmark
Barrio El Cundi
1.2
km
Nearby
Park
Parque de Los Novios
580 m
Paseo El Camellon
500 m
calle 17 No. 8 14
Nabusimake
220 m
Shopping Area
Ocean Mall
500 m
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta
560 m
Beach
Santa Marta
410 m
Cra. 7 #19-26
Parque San Miguel
300 m
Cra. 9 #93
Sesquicentenario Park
330 m
Mall
Exito Santa Marta Centro
280 m
Calle 14 7 40 Centro Historico
Casa Buena Cultura
420 m
Cl. 17
Casa de Madame Agustine
530 m
Restaurants
Zafra Restaurante Bar
410 m
Calle 18 3 38
Maharaja India Restaurante
680 m
Carrera 4 # 14-34 Centro Historico
Ramen 18
440 m
Calle 18 #4-47 Centro historico
Tronco Burrito
240 m
Calle 23 4 69 Local 9. Centro Comercial Las Olas
Vital Restaurante Vegetariano
560 m
Calle 15 #3-106 Centro
Senses Garden Restaurant
440 m
Calle 20 #3-53 Senses Restaurant Garden Bar
Go Green
240 m
Calle 23 4 69 Local 5
Panaderia La Especial
520 m
Carrera 4 17 46
Juancho Cevicheria
190 m
Carrera 5 calle 23 Centro Comercial Las Olas local 14
Padma Wellness Center and Restaurant
640 m
Calle 17 # 3- 36 Centro Historico
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Explore Santa Marta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Marta Gold Museum
12 minutes' walk
Showcases pre-Hispanic artifacts, offering free admission on the first Sunday of each month and enriching the region's history.
Simon Bolivar Park
12 minutes' walk
A serene urban escape featuring beautiful gardens and sculptures, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation amongst locals.
Santa Marta Marina
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant marina with waterfront dining and activities, ideal for enjoying the sea breeze and watching boats set sail for excursions.
Catedral Basilica of Santa Marta
7 minutes' walk
One of the oldest churches in the Americas, offering stunning architecture and a rich historical atmosphere for visitors.
Beach Day at Playa Grande
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports and sunbathing await at this beautiful beach, accessible by short taxi rides and offering fun rental services.
Yoga Classes at Parque de Los Novios
7 minutes' walk
Relaxation and mindfulness are yours with outdoor yoga sessions among some of Santa Marta's lush scenery and serene atmosphere.
Zafra Restaurante Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with fresh seafood and local flavors, known for their ceviches and a delightful selection of cocktails.
Maharaja India Restaurante
9 minutes' walk
A unique Indian culinary experience, offering spicy dishes and a cozy vibe, with vegetarian options for everyone to enjoy.
Ocean Mall
7 minutes' walk
A lively shopping center with cinemas, restaurants, and arcade games perfect for families and solo travelers alike.
Los Angeles Bar
8 minutes' walk
A popular nightlife spot with live music and vibrant dancing, attracting both locals and visitors for a fun evening out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Santa Marta (Magdalena)6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)27 min
·
17.6
km
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)174 min
·
115.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Squid Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Squid Hostel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Squid Hostel to Simón Bolívar International Airport?
The hotel is located 17 km from Simón Bolívar International Airport.
How far is Squid Hostel from popular attractions like Santa Marta Cathedral?
Santa Marta Cathedral is about 0.5 km from the guest house.
Is breakfast available at Squid Hostel?
An à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15000 COP.
What room amenities can guests expect at Squid Hostel?
Rooms feature bed linen, towels, a wardrobe, and a shared bathroom.
What facilities does Squid Hostel offer for guests?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, laundry services, luggage storage, and a leisure/TV room.
What are some restaurants nearby Squid Hostel?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Los Pollitos Santa Marta, Ouzo Restaurante, and Cefalopodos.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Squid Hostel?
On-site activities include bicycle rental, bike tours, hiking, and live sport events.
Does Squid Hostel provide transportation services?
The guest house offers a paid airport shuttle service.