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SQUID HOSTEL, Santa Marta (Magdalena)

8.9|Great
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Check-in
15Nov
Check-out
16Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

7A25 Calle 19 Casa, Santa Marta (Magdalena), 470004
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.9
/10

Budget-Friendly Guesthouse in Santa Marta

Comfortable Accommodations

Squid Hostel in Santa Marta offers family rooms complete with private bathrooms and air-conditioning. Each room includes a wardrobe and a dining area, accommodating guests comfortably during their stay. With six room types available, guests can choose according to their needs.

Facilities for Active Travelers

The hostel provides a shared kitchen, lounge, and outdoor seating area, inviting guests to enjoy communal experiences. Additional amenities such as bicycle parking and bike hire support an active lifestyle. The tour desk assists guests in planning local adventures, promoting exploration of the surrounding areas.

Prime Location

Squid Hostel is located less than 1 km from Bahía de Santa Marta Beach, making it accessible for beachgoers. The property is just 17 km from Simón Bolívar International Airport, enhancing convenience for arrivals and departures. Nearby activities such as cycling and scuba diving offer exciting options for guests.

Exceptional Service

The hostel is highly rated for its friendly host and attentive staff, ensuring a welcoming environment. Guests benefit from private check-in and check-out, as well as a paid shuttle service for transportation needs. Multilingual reception staff further supports international travelers.

Nearby Attractions

Squid Hostel is in close proximity to parks and museums, enriching the guest experience. Parque San Miguel and Santa Marta Gold Museum are only a short walk away, providing cultural and recreational options. This location supports a variety of leisure activities within easy reach.

Highlights

Location: Less than 1 km from Bahía de Santa Marta Beach

Accommodations: Family rooms with private bathrooms

Facilities: Shared kitchen & tour desk

Service: Highly rated for attentive staff

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
  • Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/-out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

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

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Trouser press

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Squid Hostel Location

7A25 Calle 19 Casa, Santa Marta (Magdalena), 470004
Map view
Nearby
Park
Parque de Los Novios
2000 ft
Paseo El Camellon
1700 ft
calle 17 No. 8 14
Nabusimake
800 ft
Shopping Area
Ocean Mall
1700 ft
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta
1900 ft
Beach
Santa Marta
1400 ft
Cra. 7 #19-26
Parque San Miguel
1000 ft
Cra. 9 #93
Sesquicentenario Park
1100 ft
Mall
Exito Santa Marta Centro
1000 ft
Calle 14 7 40 Centro Historico
Casa Buena Cultura
1400 ft
Cl. 17
Casa de Madame Agustine
1800 ft
Restaurants
Zafra Restaurante Bar
1400 ft
Calle 18 3 38
Maharaja India Restaurante
2300 ft
Carrera 4 # 14-34 Centro Historico
Ramen 18
1500 ft
Calle 18 #4-47 Centro historico
Tronco Burrito
800 ft
Calle 23 4 69 Local 9. Centro Comercial Las Olas
Vital Restaurante Vegetariano
1900 ft
Calle 15 #3-106 Centro
Senses Garden Restaurant
1500 ft
Calle 20 #3-53 Senses Restaurant Garden Bar
Go Green
800 ft
Calle 23 4 69 Local 5
Panaderia La Especial
1800 ft
Carrera 4 17 46
Juancho Cevicheria
700 ft
Carrera 5 calle 23 Centro Comercial Las Olas local 14
Padma Wellness Center and Restaurant
2100 ft
Calle 17 # 3- 36 Centro Historico
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Explore Santa Marta
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Marta Gold Museum
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
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
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
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
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
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  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Simon Bolivar International (SMR) 27 min  ·  10.9 mi
    Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 174 min  ·  72.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 198 reviews
8.9/10
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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.
How far is Squid Hostel from Simón Bolívar International Airport?
The property is located 11 mi from Simón Bolívar International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Squid Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Santa Marta Cathedral (0.5 mi), Santa Marta Gold Museum (0.5 mi), and Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino (3 mi).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Squid Hostel?
Rooms come equipped with bed linen, towels, and a kitchenette.
Does Squid Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What activities can guests participate in at Squid Hostel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, snorkeling, and live sport events.
Are there any common areas at Squid Hostel?
Guests have access to a shared kitchen and a shared lounge area.
What payment methods does Squid Hostel accept?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Diners Club, Maestro, and MasterCard.
Is breakfast served at Squid Hostel?
An à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15000 COP.

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