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Hostal La Minita de Oro

3.0 star property

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Front of property
32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
Terrace/patio
Economy Room
Economy Double Room

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
The current price is AU$53
5 Apr - 6 Apr

Explore the area

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Calle 19 #6-24, Centro Histórico, 8, Santa Marta, Magdalena, 470004
  • Place, Santa Marta Cathedral
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Parque de los Novios
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Customs House
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Economy Double or Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Economy Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Bed

About the area

Santa Marta

Hostal La Minita de Oro places you in the centre of Santa Marta, steps from Santa Marta Theater and within a short 5-minute stroll of Santa Marta Cathedral. Highlights at this hostal include 10 beach bars, a restaurant and free breakfast (local cuisine). .This smoke-free hostal offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. Added amenities include laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Historic Center hostal include Rodadero Beach and Taganga Beach.

What's nearby

  • Santa Marta Theater - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Santa Marta Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Parque de los Novios - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Customs House - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Simón Bolivar Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Sartén Dorada Restaurante y Parrilla - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Carambolo - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Marrakech Jr Restaurante Café Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Le Café La Catedral - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪mojitos - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hostal La Minita de Oro

There's a restaurant on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 10 beach bars. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Hostal La Minita de Oro also features tour/ticket assistance and laundry facilities.

This 3-star Santa Marta hostal is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • 10 bars on the beach
  • Local cuisine
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Hostal La Minita de Oro offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations, with a safe. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. This Santa Marta hostal provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour offsite parking (COP 15,000 per day)

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • 10 beach bars
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Colombia value-added tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing that they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption only applies to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services).

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.

  • Nearby parking fee: COP 15000 per day(492 ft away; open 24 hours)

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 only accepts cash
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 only accepts cash.

Property Registration Number 86452

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.
  • Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.

Property is also known as

Hostal La Minita de Oro Hostal
Hostal La Minita de Oro Santa Marta
Hostal La Minita de Oro Hostal Santa Marta

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hostal La Minita de Oro?

Hostal La Minita de Oro offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hostal La Minita de Oro?

As of 4 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hostal La Minita de Oro on 5 Apr 2026 start from AU$53, including 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.

Are there any beaches close to Hostal La Minita de Oro?

Yep, Hostal La Minita de Oro is a short 8-minute walk from Santa Marta Beach.

Does Hostal La Minita de Oro serve breakfast?

Yep, free local cuisine brekkie is on offer daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hostal La Minita de Oro?

No, Hostal La Minita de Oro does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hostal La Minita de Oro?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Hostal La Minita de Oro's onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hostal La Minita de Oro?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Hostal La Minita de Oro?

No, pets are not allowed.

Hostal La Minita de Oro Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

8/10 Good

Richard, Gatineau

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything, good price for the bucket.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Richard

Lupita was fantastic at the front desk. Air conditioning in the room kept things chilly. Otherwise very basic which you expect for the price
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

SEBASTIAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Puede ser el mejor hotel de menos de 100k en santa marta, no es pretencioso, la chica que atiende es muy buena gente, tenían un gatito con la patita enyesada :(. Cerca de todo en el centro, limpio, con todo lo básico. Lo recomiendo muchísimo si no van a la playa todos los días.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024