Title: Arrecife, life next to the sea is much better - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Arrecife, life next to the sea is much better Apartment in Santa Marta, near Rodadero Beach ## Photo gallery for Arrecife, life next to the sea is much better ![Pool - Arrecife, life next to the sea is much better (Santa marta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100986400/100986343/de63f59b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area - Arrecife, life next to the sea is much better (Santa marta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100986400/100986343/86a80a54.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Arrecife, life next to the sea is much better (Santa marta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100986400/100986343/ab964e6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Arrecife, life next to the sea is much better (Santa marta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100986400/100986343/0ab9aabb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - Arrecife, life next to the sea is much better (Santa marta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100986400/100986343/36865bb0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Relax in the tropical haven of Edificio Arrecife, La vida es mejor frente al mar, where beachfront bliss meets modern comfort. Enjoy a private pool and garden view from your spacious 3-bedroom apartment or unwind on the sun-kissed balcony with a refreshing drink. ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Arrecife, life next to the sea is much better Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, garden view and a balcony, Edificio Arrecife, La vida es mejor frente al mar is located in Santa Marta. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. The apartment has a hot tub and a 24-hour front desk. The spacious apartment features 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a fridge, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms with a hot tub. The property has an outdoor dining area. A private beach area can be found at the apartment, along with a garden. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 22 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116240000/116231500/116231463/w2052h1368x0y4-7066fe92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### a few steps from the sea, enjoy your stay in space with memorable landscapes. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 149109 ### We should mention If you are traveling with a child your property may require you to present the following documents: Parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens) upon check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents and 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 who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance. ## About the area El Rodadero, a neighborhood in Santa Marta, is home to this apartment. Old San Juan de Dios Hospital Museum and Santa Marta Theater are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Arrecife Shopping Center and Zazue. 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