Masaya Santa Marta: A Cultural Retreat in Paradise
Experience the heart of Colombian culture at Masaya Santa Marta, your ultimate hostel destination for comfort and adventure.
Masaya Santa Marta is a vibrant hostel and cultural hub that offers tourists a unique blend of comfort, local flavors, and cultural experiences. Nestled in the heart of Santa Marta, this destination is perfect for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in Colombian culture while enjoying modern amenities and engaging activities.
A brief summary to Masaya Santa Marta
- Distrito Turístico Cultural E Histórico, Cl. 14 #4 - 80, Santa Marta, Barrio Centro, Comuna 2, Magdalena, 470004, CO
- +573115338348
- Visit website
Local tips
- Join the nightly events at the hostel for a chance to meet other travelers and experience local culture.
- Try the traditional arepas at the on-site restaurant; they're a local favorite!
- Book your tours through the hostel to ensure you get the best local guides and experiences.
- Don't miss the nearby beaches; rent a bike or take a short taxi ride to enjoy the sun and surf.
- Engage with the staff for recommendations on hidden gems in Santa Marta that aren’t in the guidebooks.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in the historic center of Santa Marta, head towards the main square, Plaza de Bolívar. From there, walk south on Calle 14 until you reach the intersection with Calle 4. Turn right onto Calle 4, and continue walking for about 5 minutes. Masaya Santa Marta will be on your left at Cl. 14 #4-80, just a short distance from the beach.
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Public Bus
From the central bus station in Santa Marta, take a bus heading towards the Centro Histórico. These buses are frequent and cost very little. Ask the driver to let you off at the Plaza de Bolívar. From the plaza, walk south on Calle 14 and turn right onto Calle 4, where Masaya Santa Marta is located at Cl. 14 #4-80.
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Bicycle
If you rent a bicycle, start from the Malecón (boardwalk) and cycle towards the historic center. Follow the signs for the Plaza de Bolívar. Once you reach the plaza, head south on Calle 14 and make a right onto Calle 4. Masaya Santa Marta is located at Cl. 14 #4-80, just a few minutes away.
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Taxi
You can easily find a taxi in Santa Marta. Tell the driver to take you to Masaya Santa Marta, located at Cl. 14 #4-80 in the Comuna 2 area. The ride should be quick and inexpensive, especially if you are already in the central area.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Masaya Santa Marta
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Hotel Catedral Plaza
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EL MANICOMIO DE LA CATEDRAL DESDE 5000
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Iglesia San Francisco de Asis
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Centro histórico santa marta
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La magia de tenerlo todo
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Magic Tour Colombia - Tour Operador Ciudad Perdida Colombia
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RESERVAS SANTA MARTA
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Paseo por Santa Marta
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Alcaldia de Santa Marta
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Santa Mesa
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Fuente De Las Cuatro Caras
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Expotur - Operador autorizado a Ciudad Perdida
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Rex Mall
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Ikaro Cafe
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Unmissable attractions to see
Catedral Basílica de Santa Marta
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Casa de Madame Augustine
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Museo del Oro Tairona - Casa de la Aduana
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Parque Bolívar
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A historic park in Santa Marta's city center, honoring Simón Bolívar and offering a vibrant atmosphere amidst colonial architecture.
El Mono ROjo
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TOUR GRATIS SANTA MARTA
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Centro Cultural San Juan
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Day Hike in Minca and driver
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Parque de los Novios
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Malecón de Bastidas - Santa Marta
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Parque San Miguel
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Parque Camellón Rodrigo de Bastidas
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Santa Marta view at sea
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Bahía concha santa marta
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Paseo Bastidas
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Essential places to dine
La Canoa
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Maharaja India Restaurante
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La Brisa Loca
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Andrés Santa Marta
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La Muzzería
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La Casona Restaurante Pizzeria
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GOUNA BISTRÓ BAR
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SMR burger house
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Restaurante y bar La Perla
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Majito Ali Lebanese & Vegetarian Cuisine
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Trattoria Vinoteca DONDE L´ ITALIANO
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Restaurante LamArt
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Lulo Café Bar
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PENN FOOD
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Basilea Comida Francesa y Mediterranea
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Angel De Mar Boutique
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Artesanías & Más
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Biosierra
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Fantasias de Caribe
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La Villana Boutique Hostel
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Santa Marca ® Diseño y Souvenirs
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Melocotón Boutique
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Casa Triada
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Kros Boutique
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Boutique Acqua Marina & Coffee
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Artesanias Ador'artes
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Variedades Natalia
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Mistica
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Cool accesories
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Koketa Boutique
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Beto
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Don Basilio
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Cayetano Cocktail Bar & Social Club
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La cocoteria
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Gairaca Lounge- Discobar
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Crab's Bar
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Charlie's Bar
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Shotsy By Féstival Shots
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MOOD COCKTAIL
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BeerTown
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Envenenadas Santa Marta
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La Azotea Disco Bar Santa Marta
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Tumba 4 Disco Bar
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Bembé
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Marley Bar Reggae Rock 80's
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Coco Bongo Disco Bar
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BABILONIA NIGHT CLUB
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AguArenA
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LA SANTA DISCO CLUB
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Hangover Disco Bar
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ULELEKE DISCO BAR
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Odisea - Lounge & Disco
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Bambora club
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7 PK2 Disco bar
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Bananas Disco Show
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El Mirador Hostal y Club Social
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Disco bar Otto
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Tagangol
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Baco's Beer Garden by Ambos Mundos
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El Salon del Perreo
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