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1. Hilton Santa Marta

Hilton Santa Marta
Bello Horizonte
United States
Andres
CA $177
CA $177 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hilton Santa Marta

2. Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida

Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
Bello Horizonte
Canada
Melissa
CA $223
CA $223 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida

3. Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort

Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort
Bello Horizonte
United States
Gabriel
CA $126
CA $126 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort

4. Decameron Galeon - All Inclusive

Decameron Galeon - All Inclusive
Santa Marta
United States
Patrick
CA $313
CA $313 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Decameron Galeon - All Inclusive

5. Cayena by Masaya Collection

Cayena by Masaya Collection
Santa Marta
Canada
Yannick
CA $166
CA $166 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Cayena by Masaya Collection

6. Casa Iwana Tayrona

Casa Iwana Tayrona
Santa Marta
Colombia
JUAN ESTEBAN
CA $247
CA $247 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Casa Iwana Tayrona

7. YAY Sustainable

YAY Sustainable
Santa Marta
Mexico
Nita
CA $82
CA $82 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
YAY Sustainable

8. AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta

AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
Los Cocos
United States
Ethsel
CA $147
CA $147 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta

9. Hotel Irotama Lago

Hotel Irotama Lago
Bello Horizonte
United States
Abimael
CA $251
CA $251 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hotel Irotama Lago

10. Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs

Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs
Santa Marta
United States
Juan
CA $150
CA $150 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs

11. Finca Barlovento Maloka, Tayrona Park

Finca Barlovento Maloka, Tayrona Park
Santa Marta
United States
Mackenzie
CA $126
CA $126 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Finca Barlovento Maloka, Tayrona Park

12. Cabaña Barlovento

Cabaña Barlovento
Santa Marta
United States
Maria
CA $158
CA $158 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Cabaña Barlovento

13. Tay beach hotel - Tayrona

Tay beach hotel - Tayrona
Santa Marta
United States
Rodrigo
CA $359
CA $359 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Tay beach hotel - Tayrona

14. Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience

Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience
Santa Marta
United States
Nestor Eliecer
CA $144
CA $144 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience

15. Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel

Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
Los Cocos
United States
Daniel
CA $154
CA $154 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel

16. Mirador Puerto Alto

Mirador Puerto Alto
Santa Marta
Italy
Enrico
CA $22
CA $22 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Mirador Puerto Alto

17. Jaguar Hotel Boutique

Jaguar Hotel Boutique
Santa Marta
United States
Nicco
CA $226
CA $226 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Jaguar Hotel Boutique

18. Gardenia Springs - La Finca Buritaca

Gardenia Springs - La Finca Buritaca
Santa Marta
Canada
Juan
CA $66
CA $66 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Gardenia Springs - La Finca Buritaca

19. Senda Koguiwa

Senda Koguiwa
Santa Marta
United States
Mauricio
CA $151
CA $151 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Senda Koguiwa

20. Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
Los Cocos
United States
Hoffman
CA $149
CA $149 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
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Top Guachaca Hotel Reviews

Senda Watapuy

Senda Watapuy

10/10 Excellent
"Gran lugar para desconectarse de la ciudad y disfrutar la naturaleza."
Fernando 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Senda Watapuy
Senda Kokkos Beach

Senda Kokkos Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Las instalaciones son limpias , ordenadas y es muy tranquilo , la comida es buenísima"
Violeta 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Senda Kokkos Beach
Hotel MadreSierra Parque Tayrona

Hotel MadreSierra Parque Tayrona

10/10 Excellent
"Great location if you are looking to disconnect from the world. Very peaceful with beautiful view and a jungle like feel. You are about 15 min away from coco beach which is beautiful place to go and hang out for the day if you are looking for a beach day. The staff was great especially Miss Kelly very attentative with our needs. Great experience overall and would recommend this to nature lovers."
Daniel 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel MadreSierra Parque Tayrona
Hotel La Casablanca Tayrona

Hotel La Casablanca Tayrona

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly staff, we felt like family here, anything we needed they did their best to accommodate us! the national park is only 10 minutes away, Miguel, Samuel, Juliet and Socorro thank you very much for everything!!!"
Lawrence 7-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel La Casablanca Tayrona
Ecohabs Tequendama Parque Tayrona

Ecohabs Tequendama Parque Tayrona

10/10 Excellent
"Waking up in this place felt like waking up in paradise. The cabins and the entire property beautifully preserve the essence of the Tayrona jungle, making you feel truly immersed in nature. Highly recommended!"
Kelly 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Ecohabs Tequendama Parque Tayrona
YAY Sustainable

YAY Sustainable

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely eco-hotel hidden away in a lush tropical garden. Delicious food from the on-site restaurant, including particularly excellent breakfasts, often using produce from the sustainable hotel. Great service from Tobias too. We didn't use the 'natural' pool but loved the river beach and local hikes in the area."
Stephen 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
YAY Sustainable
Jaguar Hotel Boutique

Jaguar Hotel Boutique

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to visit Tayrona (5min to main entrance) and more importantly to relax in a beautiful and quiet spot."
Nicco 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Jaguar Hotel Boutique
Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs

Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing place to stay at a reasonable price. The hotel is beautiful place, the private cabins are superb, and the staff is extremely friendly and helpful."
Juan 3-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs

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Mirador Puerto Alto

Mirador Puerto Alto

470017 Santa Marta Magdalena
CA $22
CA $22 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Mirador Puerto Alto
Tayrona Juanchos House Hostel Coworking

Tayrona Juanchos House Hostel Coworking

Kilómetro 35 Troncal del Caribe Santa Marta Magdalena
CA $61
CA $61 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
8/10 Very good! (2 reviews)
Tayrona Juanchos House Hostel Coworking
MISTICA Tayrona Cinto

MISTICA Tayrona Cinto

Bahia Cinto Santa Marta Magdalena
CA $88
CA $88 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
MISTICA Tayrona Cinto
Cabañas Tequendama Parque Tayrona

Cabañas Tequendama Parque Tayrona

KM 34 Troncal del Caribe, Via La Guajira Santa Marta Magdalena
CA $206
CA $206 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Cabañas Tequendama Parque Tayrona
Tewimake Hotel

Tewimake Hotel

Km 56 via Riohacha Vereda Don Diego Santa Marta Magdalena
CA $266
CA $266 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Tewimake Hotel
Bohemia Beach Tayrona

Bohemia Beach Tayrona

KM38 Troncal del Caribe, Playa Costeño Santa Marta Magdalena
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8/10 Very good! (1 review)
Bohemia Beach Tayrona

Find out more about Guachaca

Top reasons to visit Guachaca

  • Stunning Beaches: Guachaca boasts beautiful beaches with pristine waters, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in hiking, exploring national parks, and enjoying various recreational activities amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture at vibrant events like the "Chile Tiene Su Fiesta."
  • Charming Accommodations: A range of lodging options, from budget hostels to luxurious retreats, caters to all travellers.
  • Friendly Locals: Experience the warm hospitality of Guachaca's residents, enhancing your travel experience.

Find great hotels in Guachaca

Discover the charm of Guachaca, Santa Marta, where a diverse selection of accommodations awaits you. From budget-friendly hostels to luxurious hotels, there’s something for every traveller. Popular options like Hostal Raco, El Retorno, and Villa Cariño provide a variety of amenities, ensuring a relaxing experience. Whether you’re seeking a beach getaway or a spa retreat, Guachaca's hospitality promises to make your vacation unforgettable.

  • Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Guachaca, Villa Maria Tayrona offers a delightful beach-themed getaway for those seeking sun and relaxation. This 3-star accommodation boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to soak in the coastal beauty at their leisure. The serene surroundings and inviting atmosphere make it an ideal retreat for beach lovers ready to unwind and escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
  • Aite Hotel: Located 32.2km from Guachaca, Aite Hotel is a luxurious 3.5-star destination that blends adventure and romance seamlessly. With direct beach access, this hotel offers a variety of thrilling activities such as kayaking and horseback riding, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Couples can indulge in romance packages, including delightful champagne service and spa treatments. Relaxing by the outdoor pool or enjoying a deep tissue massage together adds to the romantic experience, making it a perfect choice for couples looking to create lasting memories.
  • Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs: Situated 6.4km from Guachaca, Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs is a nature lover's dream, offering a harmonious blend of beach, adventure, and natural themes. This 3.5-star property provides direct beach access and a range of adventure sports such as kayaking and surfing. Emphasizing wellness and nature, it features outdoor amenities like a terrace and entertainment area, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the surrounding beauty. This eco-friendly accommodation is perfect for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying recreational activities.

Where to stay in Guachaca

Guachaca, nestled in the picturesque Santa Marta region, offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore La Cumbre Guachaca, where the spirit of Chilean culture comes alive during the vibrant "Chile Tiene Su Fiesta" celebration. Enjoy the warm hospitality of friendly locals while immersing yourself in the scenic beauty and romantic atmosphere that this charming village and its surroundings have to offer. Adventure awaits in every corner of Guachaca!

  • Santa Marta: Nestled on Colombia's northern coast, Santa Marta is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to Guachaca. It boasts a unique blend of rich history and stunning natural beauty. Travelers flock here year-round, though the peak months are December to February. Visitors can indulge in outdoor adventures, explore the breathtaking national parks, or relax on the beautiful beaches. The city's bustling shopping centres and local markets offer a taste of Colombian culture and provide ample opportunities for souvenirs and local delicacies. Key attractions like Tayrona National Park are just a short drive away, making Santa Marta an ideal base for exploration.
  • Mata de Platano: A quaint village located approximately 4.8km from Guachaca, Mata de Platano invites you to experience its serene environment and stunning scenery. This destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, particularly those keen on birdwatching and nature walks. The village sees stable visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks from December to February. With its proximity to beaches, including a nudist beach, and nearby national parks, Mata de Platano provides a peaceful retreat where you can immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the local culture.
  • Los Naranjos: Situated about 8.0km from Guachaca, Los Naranjos is another charming village that charms visitors with its lush landscapes and friendly atmosphere. Like its neighbors, it offers a plethora of outdoor activities and stunning scenery, making it a great spot for adventure seekers. The village remains popular year-round, particularly from December to February. Visitors can explore nearby beaches and national parks, while also enjoying educational opportunities that highlight the region's biodiversity. Los Naranjos is a delightful escape for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

Things to do in Guachaca

Guachaca, nestled near Santa Marta, Magdalena, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can engage in various activities, including exploring recreational areas and enjoying educational tours that highlight the region's natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the local culture while relishing the vibrant atmosphere that Guachaca has to offer, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to experience Colombia's charm.

Shopping

In Guachaca, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Zazue and Arrecife Shopping Center, both located 43.5km away, offer a variety of shops with family-friendly atmospheres and entertainment options for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

At Eduardo Santos Stadium, located 38.6km from Guachaca, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere. Engage in recreational activities or enjoy wellness events that promote physical health and community spirit, all while soaking in the energizing environment of this dynamic venue.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Guachaca by visiting the Santa Marta Theater, located 40.2km away. Enjoy a mix of culture and romance while taking in captivating performances that promise family-friendly entertainment and a lively atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Guachaca

When visiting Guachaca, you can save money by enjoying free activities at Costeño, Buritaca, and Koralia Beaches. For transportation, consider biking, which is often cheaper than taxis or car rentals. Plan your trip during the off-peak months of May, September, and November for lower accommodation prices, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance. Tuesdays are the most cost-effective days to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Explore Expedia for deals, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities to maximize savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Guachaca are May, September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Guachaca is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Guachaca is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Guachaca is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your search results from the lowest to highest prices, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Guachaca hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Guachaca

Guachaca, nestled in Santa Marta, Magdalena, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery for travellers. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, national parks, and archaeological sites in the area. For an authentic experience, don't miss the local gems: Rincón Guachaca, Reina Guachaca, and Cumbre Guachaca, which showcase the vibrant culture and natural beauty of this charming destination.

  • Cabo San Juan del Guía Beach: Experience the stunning beauty of Cabo San Juan del Guía Beach, a national park known for its adventure-filled activities, breathtaking scenery, and vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Perfect for swimming, hiking, or simply soaking up the sun, this beach is a must-visit, located 16.1km from Guachaca.
  • Ciudad Perdida: Discover the rich cultural heritage at Ciudad Perdida, an archaeological site situated 25.7km from Guachaca. This ancient city, hidden in the Sierra Nevada mountains, offers a unique glimpse into the history and traditions of the indigenous Tayrona people.
  • Costeño Beach: Enjoy the laid-back vibe of Costeño Beach, right in Guachaca. This beautiful sandy stretch is ideal for relaxation, beach activities, and experiencing the local atmosphere.

Best time to go to Guachaca

Visitor numbers in Guachaca is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Guachaca can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Guachaca falls in May, June, July, August and September. May has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Guachaca falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.1°F (26.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
March80.2°F (26.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Guachaca

To reach Guachaca, the best airport option is Santa Marta's Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR), situated 45.1km away. For accommodations nearby, consider the Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida, a 4.5-star hotel located 1.6km from the airport, or the 4-star Irotama Lago, 3.2km away. Both hotels provide convenient access to the airport. Bonita Bay Concept Hotel by Xarm Hotels, a 4-star option, is located 14.5km from the airport and offers various transportation services including 24-hour airport shuttles and on-request options. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay while providing easy access to your travel needs.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Guachaca?
The best area to stay in Guachaca is along the main road that runs parallel to the Guachaca River, particularly near the river mouth.This area is the heart of Guachaca, offering convenient access to the beach and the river. It's characterised by a mix of guesthouses, small hotels, and local eateries, all within a short walk of the coastline. The main road, often referred to locally as "La Troncal del Caribe," connects you directly to other coastal towns and national parks.Couples looking for a relaxing beach getaway will find this area ideal. You're never far from the ocean, and many establishments offer direct beach access or river views. It's a great spot for unwinding, enjoying the local cuisine, and simply soaking up the sun.For solo travellers, staying near the main road provides a good balance of accessibility and local interaction. You'll find it easy to connect with other travellers, arrange excursions, and explore the area's natural beauty, from the river to the sea.
When is the best time to go to Guachaca?
The best time to visit Guachaca is during the dry season, which runs from December to April, and again in July and August.During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny days and lower humidity, making it ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. The Caribbean Sea is typically calm and clear, great for swimming, snorkelling, or simply relaxing by the water. This period also generally offers the most comfortable temperatures for exploring the surrounding natural beauty.For those looking to fully enjoy Guachaca's natural offerings, such as river tubing or exploring the nearby Tayrona National Natural Park, the dry season ensures the best conditions for these adventures.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Guachaca.
How much is the nightly rate at a Guachaca hotel?
Prices for hotels in Guachaca often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $22 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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