Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort

Property class: 3.5

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A swimming pool with a view of a mountainous landscape and palm trees.
A modern lobby with seating areas, large hanging lamps, and a reception desk.
A beach with a sunset, a calm sea, and a distant ship.
A modern lounge area with a sofa set, two round wooden tables, and a decorative bamboo plant.
An outdoor bar area with a stone wall, bar counter, and seating under a canopy.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$128
19 Nov - 20 Nov

Explore the area

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Calle 115 No 2 39, Bello Horizonte, Santa Marta, 470001
  • Place, Zazue
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Bello Horizonte Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Rodadero Beach
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 52 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Santa Marta

At Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort, you'll be 0.7 km (0.4 mi) from Zazue and 8.7 km (5.4 mi) from Rodadero Beach. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .A day of pampering can include hot stone massages, body scrubs and aromatherapy. The restaurant, Emile Restaurant, serves international 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 and enjoy the on-site gym, steam room and kids' swimming pool. 4306 square feet (400 square metres) of event facilities include conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 6:00 AM and 10:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls and litter trays. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Bello Horizonte hotel include Blanca Beach and Santa Marta Beach.

What's nearby

  • Zazue - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Bello Horizonte Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Rodadero Beach - 22 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Parque de los Novios - 24 min drive - 17.2 km
  • Santa Marta Beach - 25 min drive - 17.6 km

Getting around

  • Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Ita’si - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cocos Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Juan Valdez - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Crepes & Waffles - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort

Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a steam room. There's a restaurant on site. 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.

There's an onsite business centre. Event space at this hotel measures 4306 square feet (400 square metres) and includes conference space. A children's pool, a fitness centre, and spa services are also featured at the business-friendly Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Santa Marta hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 140 guestrooms or units
  • 17 levels
  • 4306 sq ft of conference space
  • 400 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 2015
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
  • Swim-up bar
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort offers 140 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature down duvets. 42-inch LED televisions come with cable channels. Fridges and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. An iron/ironing board, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include hot stone massages, facials and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; COP 55,000 for adults and COP 45,000 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • A swim-up bar

Restaurants on site

  • Emile Restaurant

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Baby bath
  • Children's pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 4,306 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 17 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2015
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Breakfast is not included in the Breakfast rate for children ages 4-12. Additional fees per child, per day apply and are collected at the property. There is no breakfast fee for children age 3 and younger.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: COP 80000 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of COP 200000 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 33 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls and litter trays are available
  • 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.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately COP 55000 for adults and from COP 45000 for children
  • Pet deposit: COP 200000 per stay
  • Pet fee: COP 80000 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Facilities fee: COP 8000 per person, per night

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

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 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • 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.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Mercure Santa Marta Emile Hotel
Mercure Emile Hotel
Mercure Santa Marta Emile
Mercure Emile
Mercure Santa Marta Emile Hotel
Mercure Santa Marta Emile Santa Marta
Mercure Santa Marta Emile Hotel Santa Marta

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort?

Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort?

As of 30 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort on 19 Nov 2026 start from AU$128, 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.

Is parking available at Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort?

Yep, Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort?

Yep, Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort is a short 5-minute walk from Bello Horizonte Beach.

Is there a spa on site at Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body scrubs and facials, as well as hot stone massages.

Does Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort have a pool?

Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

What makes Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar and 24-hour room service, as well as rainfall showerheads and private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort.

Is Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool and children's meals, as well as baby baths in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort is a hit with families.

Does Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort serve breakfast?

Sure does, buffet brekkie is served weekdays between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM and weekends between 6:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort?

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

Are pets allowed at Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort?

Cats and dogs are welcome at Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort, with food and water bowls and litter trays on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of one pet, with a maximum weight of up to 15 kg per pet.

Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 65 out of 88 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 88 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 88 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 88 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 88 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The overall treatment I received was excellent from the entire staff I highly recommend this hotel
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Close to the beach, definitely I recommend this property
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great staff. Breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Love the attention and professionalism. Great hotel and the breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The experience was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I’d say, the best of the hotel was the Staff. Incredibly helpful with EVERYTHING. Friendly, smiling always and very helpful. The pool was amazing, the beach, the food and drinks. The area, very quiet and relaxing. Will definitely come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean and organized! Just wished that the bar was open till later.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value e for the money
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Yes, very good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I think they should get smart TVs. All they have are local channels.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
No hot water. Not much interest in fixing it either. 3rd time at hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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4/10 Poor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean and staff friendly but not happy with an extra bill I got after I paid in full. I paid all my food charges and tips. Later received an email with extra charges that I was not spoken about or I had approved ! Not happy and want that reimbursed as I’m disputing charges now
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
El hotel es muy bonito, super cerca del aeropuerto, se percibe limpio y las habitaciones amplias. Cuenta con zona de playa y camastros con sombrillas sin costo adicional, la playa es muy bonita. El desayuno incluido esta excelente y muy completo. La comida muy rica solo el servicio del restaurante fue bastante lento. Todo lo demás excelente, definitivamente regresaría y recomendaría este hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Muy bueno el hotel, lastima el desayuno, muy estándar y sencillo. Vimos varias personas saliendose y prefirieron ir afuera a desayunar y eso es extraño en un Marriot
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
1 nacht geslapen op doorreis. Vriendelijk ontvangst bij de front desk. Mooi ingerichte lobby. Kamer was schoon, goed bed, nespresso apparaat. Mag wel wat aan onderhoud gebeuren.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Buena ubicación, muy limpio y excelente servicio
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Todo perfecto
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente Estadía, Servicio, Ubicación y Atencion
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Creo que se podria mejorar la variedad del Buffet del desayuno.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente hotel , desayuno delicioso, habitaciones muy limpias, personal muy muy muy amable Sugerencias :estación de cafe, aromatica, agua fresca al ingreso al hotel ,como lo hacen las mejores cadenas de hotel ,recibir al huésped con un agradable cafe colombiano o una soda-agua fresca. No hay donde tomarse un capuchino-lante-aromática Un menú de almuerzo más accesible y delicioso como un plato teriyaki-cantones-brochetas-etc…al estilo Wok o un buffet con barra de ensaladas- creps…etc , no tan rebuscado ,si se dan cuenta en el sector más cercano no existe un buen lugar
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excelentes instalaciones y el servicio espectacular todos súper atentos.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Las habitaciones son un poco viejas pero tiene buen espacio y limpias
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cerca a la playa, muy limpio personal muy atento
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026