In Santa Marta .You'll find Taganga Beach and Taganga Viewpoint within a 15-minute walk of this Santa Marta hostel. Playa Genemaka and Grande Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Tamarindo Beach Hostel . The hostel can provide concierge services and a complimentary grocery shopping service. Free self parking is available.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Santa Marta hostel.
12 guestrooms or units
Local cuisine breakfast (free)
Breakfast available (free)
Self-service laundry
Front desk (limited hours)
Staff is multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Grocery service (free)
Convenience store
Garden
Television in lobby
Smoking in designated areas
Tamarindo Beach Hostel offers 12 accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Each accommodation is individually decorated. This Santa Marta hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
Food and drink
Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Things to do
TV in common areas
Accessibility
No elevator
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Shower
Toilet paper
Towels provided
More
Individual decor
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cribs (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 travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption applies only to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services).
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property only accepts cash.
Property Registration Number 236982
We should mention
Visitors traveling with a child may be required by the property to present the following documents: At check-in, parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be obligated to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens). If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be obligated to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents, along with a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized 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.
Tamarindo Beach Hostel Reviews
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Cleanliness
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Staff & service
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Amenities
Reviews
2/10 Terrible
Sandra
Jan 11, 2026
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Reservamos y cuando llegamos al hostal, el administrador decia que estaban a tope y nod cancelaron la reserva porque a segun ellodno habia llegado el dinero. A su cuenta., no nos ausiwron responder.. Y nos quedamos sin reserva
Sandra
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
2/10 Terrible
Alexis
Jan 7, 2026
Disliked: Cleanliness
Fraude Total
Tenía mi reserva confirmada, llegué ya al llegar, me dicen que tenían sobre venta, me dejaron varado sin la habitación
Aún no puedo obtener mi reembolso
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