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La Tortuga Hostel

Rental with Snorkeling

1 star

Calle 9 # 3-116 Taganga, Santa Marta 570005

+57 313 561 0143
7.4
Good

based on 266 reviews

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About La Tortuga Hostel, Santa Marta

Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
7.6
Location
7.7
Services
7.6
Staff
8.2
Value for money
8.0
Situated in Taganga, La Tortuga Hostel is an easy drive from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and Playa Blanca. It offers free wireless internet in public areas and is moments from Taganga Beach and other tourist attractions. Guests of the hostel can unwind in the outdoor pool. Staff are available 24 hours a day and can assist with booking tours and tickets. Rooms at La Tortuga Hostel are comfortable and provide a ceiling fan and a mini bar. All feature their very own bathroom where a shower can be found. The hostel provides easy access to Estadio Eduardo Santos and Catedral de Santa Marta. It is also a short car ride from El Rodadero Beach.

Rooms

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24hr front desk

General

  • Window
  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Mountain view
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Pool view
  • Storage available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Canoeing
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Cooking classes
  • Karaoke

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Public bath
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Shared kitchen
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Gaming console
  • Streaming service

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Pants press

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews

7.4
GoodBased on 266 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Best hostel in town. (in 4 reviews)
  • Super friendly staff and other guests. (in 9 reviews)
  • Nice balcony with hammocks to chill out on (in 1 review)
Cons -
  • The pool is dirty and full of leaves and scum. (in 1 review)
  • "Hostel needs a little maintenance and cleaning, but can't complain for the price" (in 3 reviews)
  • The hostel has a little roof bar but is not too loud or wild. (in 1 review)


La Tortuga Hostel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 12:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

License number: 91115

Frequently asked questions

  • How does La Tortuga Hostel compare to other 1-star hotels in Santa Marta?

    La Tortuga Hostel is typically below the average price of 1 star hotels in Santa Marta. On average, you can expect to pay C$ 41 per night in Santa Marta. La Tortuga Hostel typically costs C$ 14 per night, which is C$ 28 cheaper than the Santa Marta average.

  • How far is La Tortuga Hostel from Santa Marta Simon Bolivar?

    Driving distance from Santa Marta Simon Bolivar to La Tortuga Hostel and vice versa is 17.3 km and the overall drive time is about 32min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to La Tortuga Hostel from Santa Marta Simon Bolivar?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at La Tortuga Hostel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Santa Marta Simon Bolivar directly to the hotel.

  • Is La Tortuga Hostel pet-friendly?

    La Tortuga Hostel welcomes pets at their venue.

  • Are there food options at La Tortuga Hostel?

    One of the easiest dining options for Santa Marta guests staying in La Tortuga Hostel is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does La Tortuga Hostel have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling to Santa Marta specifically look for hotels with a pool. La Tortuga Hostel may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • What is the phone number for La Tortuga Hostel?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at La Tortuga Hostel, call +57 313 561 0143.

  • Does La Tortuga Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, La Tortuga Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for La Tortuga Hostel?

    For La Tortuga Hostel, the required check-out time is 11:30 AM. Check-in may be available from 12:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at La Tortuga Hostel?

    Guests can currently expect to pay C$ 41 on average for a night at La Tortuga Hostel, Santa Marta. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at C$ 10 per night.

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Places of interest near La Tortuga Hostel

Attractions in Santa Marta, Colombia curated by momondo

La Tortuga Hostel location: Calle 9 # 3-116 Taganga, Santa Marta 570005

Top landmarks

Taganga Beach0.4 km
Estadio Eduardo Santos3.4 km
Carlos El Pibe Valderrama Statue3.5 km
Customs House3.8 km
Casa de la Aduana3.8 km
Santa Marta Historic Center3.8 km
Santa Marta Cathedral3.8 km
Simón Bolívar Park3.9 km
Parque de Los Novios4.1 km

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