A family-friendly stay in Santa Marta awaits you at GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul. You'll be 10 km (6.2 mi) from Zazue and 13.1 km (8.1 mi) from Bello Horizonte Beach. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include 2 outdoor swimming pools, a free water park and a restaurant. .The restaurant, Yaharo, serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar or poolside bar, you can enjoy a drink. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the on-site kids' swimming pool and pool loungers. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and spa services. Each morning free full breakfast is offered between 6:30 AM and 10 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Santa Marta hotel include Marina Santa Marta and Parque de los Novios.
What's nearby
Bello Horizonte Beach - 3 min drive - 4.8 km
Zazue - 3 min drive - 5.8 km
Rodadero Beach - 13 min drive - 15.5 km
Parque de los Novios - 17 min drive - 20.5 km
Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum - 21 min drive - 17.8 km
Getting around
Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 7 min drive
Restaurants
Sol Y Sombra - 7 min drive
Subway - 9 min drive
Cinto - 8 min drive
Crepes & Waffles - 8 min drive
Frisby - 9 min drive
About this property
GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul
Family-friendly hotel on the beach, with 2 outdoor pools
Lie back and work on your tan with relaxing beach amenities, such as umbrellas and sunloungers. Bring your whole family to GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul for summer fun including 2 outdoor swimming pools, a complimentary water park and a children's pool.
Free breakfast is available daily. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.
This 3.5-star Santa Marta hotel is smoke free.
67 guestrooms or units
10 levels
Full breakfast (free)
Deli
Beach lounge chairs
Towels for the beach
Umbrellas for the beach
Poolside lounge chairs
Umbrellas for the pool
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Staff members are multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Front desk safe
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Corner/local shop
Gift shop
Computer for guest use
Newspapers in lobby (free)
Television in lobby
On-site shopping
Bellhop
Lift
No smoking on site
Water dispenser
Bar or lounge
Bar by the pool
Dining venue
Swim-up bar
GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul offers 67 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Beds feature premium bedding. 45-inch plasma televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.
This Santa Marta hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and blackout curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages.
Free full breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10 AM
A bar/lounge
A poolside bar
A restaurant
A swim-up bar
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
Yaharo
Things to do
2 outdoor pools
Children's pool
Free water park
Playground
Shopping
TV in common areas
Family friendly
2 outdoor pools
Children's pool
Free water park access
Grocery/convenience store
Laundry facilities
Lifeguards on site
Mini-fridge
Playground
Separate bedroom
Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Gift shop/newsstand
Grocery/convenience store
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Water dispenser
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Business services
Computer station
Outdoors
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
On the beach
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Spa
Massage
Spa services
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Lift
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
More
10 floors
Lifeguards
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
45-inch plasma TV with cable channels
Food and drink
Free bottled water
Limited room service
Mini-fridge
Minibar
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Free local calls
Iron/ironing board on request
Phone
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets: COP 100000 per pet, per day
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Maximum 1 (weight limit: 33 lb per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Non-resident travellers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Pet fee: COP 100000 per pet, per day
Service animals are exempt from fees
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
We should mention
Visitors travelling with a child may be required by the property to present the following documents: at check-in, parents travelling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be obligated to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Colombian citizens). If a relative or legal guardian is travelling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be obligated to present a notarised consent of travel signed by both parents, along with a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is travelling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarised consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors planning to travel with children should consult a Colombian consulate office in advance of travel for additional guidance.
Pool access available from 9 AM to 9:00 PM
Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
One child aged 3 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for free breakfast.
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
GHL Comfort Costa Azul
GHL Comfort Costa Azul Santa Marta
GHL Comfort Hotel Costa Azul
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GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul Santa Marta
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul?
GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul?
As of 25 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul on 29 Oct 2025 start from AU$197.5, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available at GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul?
Yep, GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul has a free self car park.
Are there any beaches close to GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul?
The closest beach to GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul is Rodadero Beach (10.4 km).
Is there a spa on site at GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul?
There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like massages.
Does GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul have a pool?
GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul has 2 outdoor swimming pools and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 9 AM to 9:00 PM.
What makes GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul a romantic place to stay?
A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul.
Is GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool, children's meals and a playground, it's no surprise that GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul is a hit with families.
Does GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul serve breakfast?
You bet, complimentary full brekkie is offered daily between 6:30 AM and 10 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul?
No, GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul does not offer an airport shuttle service.
Is there a bar or restaurant at GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul?
Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?
What time are check-in & check-out at GHL Relax Hotel Costa Azul?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.