Title: Central Minca (Hostel) - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3221&destination=Santa+Marta%2C+Magdalena%2C+Colombia&selected=103385376&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Central Minca This urban oasis invites travelers to connect at the stylish bar or find quiet moments among lush greenery - a perfect balance of social and serene spaces. ## Photo gallery for Central Minca ![Terrace/patio - Central Minca (Santa Marta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103390000/103385400/103385376/2ab5a078.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area - Central Minca (Santa Marta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103390000/103385400/103385376/893aa219.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from property - Central Minca (Santa Marta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103390000/103385400/103385376/c8f9034f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Central Minca (Santa Marta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103390000/103385400/103385376/e586e0b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Central Minca (Santa Marta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103390000/103385400/103385376/4a53e377.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Central Minca offers a vibrant city retreat with high-speed WiFi in rooms and socializing options. The bar serves refreshing drinks, and outdoor spaces have barbecue grills and comfy furniture. Travelers love the nearby nature reserve. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Breakfast available - Bar - Kitchen ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-04&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=103385376&PinnedHotelID=103385376&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-04&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=103385376&PinnedHotelID=103385376&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-05&endDate=2026-04-06&selected=103385376&PinnedHotelID=103385376&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-05&endDate=2026-04-06&selected=103385376&PinnedHotelID=103385376&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=103385376&PinnedHotelID=103385376&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=103385376&PinnedHotelID=103385376&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=103385376&PinnedHotelID=103385376&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=103385376&PinnedHotelID=103385376&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 2 beds 3+ beds Garden view Courtyard view Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103390000/103385400/103385376/b05c76ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm - Garden view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103390000/103385400/103385376/b05c76ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103390000/103385400/103385376/b05c76ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm - 248 sq ft - Sleeps 6 - 3 Large Twin Bunk Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSanta-Marta-Hotels-Central-Minca.h103385376.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSanta-Marta-Hotels-Central-Minca.h103385376.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Santa Marta, Central Minca is in the city center and near a boardwalk/promenade. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bello Horizonte Beach and Rodadero Beach. San Juan Cultural Center and Mundo Marino Aquarium are also worth visiting. [Visit our Santa Marta travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Marta.dx3221) [View more Hostels in Santa Marta](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Marta-Hostels.d3221-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C11.14154%2C-74.11700&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=n1FnKPRAPYw6p5QDGZsdwUk-rDs=) CR 1, 34 9 DP LK 45 08, Santa Marta, MINCA, 470008 ### What's nearby - ![Parque de los Novios](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6272867/b260b11c-0795-4bc6-825d-7c3e6de3742c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Parque de los Novios 46 min drive \- 20.2 km - ![Rodadero Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6100394/d0ebefda-1206-4725-ad0f-bdb1305c0f24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Rodadero Beach 51 min drive \- 23.8 km - ![Idyllic tropical Caribbean beach in Tayrona National Park near Santa Marta, Colombia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6100395/ee94d0cb-cc03-4cf9-b7b7-727450999659.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Tayrona National Natural Park 58 min drive \- 50.5 km - Bello Horizonte Beach 43 min drive \- 25.5 km - Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum 58 min drive \- 23.3 km ### Getting around - Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) 57 min drive ### Restaurants - Amora Cocina Saludable 3 min walk - Colibri Garden Restaurant 4 min drive - Sativa Taco Y Chela 2 min walk - La Victoria Finca de Café 17 min drive - Wadua 5 min walk ## About this property ### Central Minca Hostel in the city center A terrace, a garden, and an outdoor entertainment area are just a few of the amenities provided at Central Minca. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar. Additional perks include: - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and a nature reserve - Luggage storage, a water dispenser, and barbecue grills - Outdoor furniture Room features All guestrooms at Central Minca offer amenities such as free WiFi. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Showers and shampoo - Communal kitchens, fans, and housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101530000/101524000/101523972/c9a3fd10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Casa de Hadas Santa Marta - Breakfast included - Spa - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.4 Very good 29 reviews CA $90 CA $90 total Apr 6 - Apr 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-06&endDate=2026-04-07&selected=101523972&PinnedHotelID=101523972&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Junior Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35830000/35827800/35827726/ffd707fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Montes De Beraka - Adults Only Santa Marta - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry 8.8 Excellent 14 reviews CA $60 CA $60 total Apr 6 - Apr 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-06&endDate=2026-04-07&selected=35827726&PinnedHotelID=35827726&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36920000/36917700/36917654/64e4b8e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chunuu Hostal y Glamping Minca Santa Marta - 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - No onsite parking available ### Food and drink - Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: COP 15,000 per person - A bar/lounge ### Restaurants on site - Central Bar ### Conveniences - Luggage storage - Virtual front desk - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Housekeeping (on request) ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - In a nature reserve - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Front entrance ramp - No elevator (single-level property) ### More - Communal living room - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Shared kitchen access ### More - Electrical adapters - Fan - Shared accommodations ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - 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 have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately COP 15000 per person The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 Property Registration Number 199981 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators 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. ### Property is also known as Central Minca Santa Marta Central Minca Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Central Minca Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Santa Marta ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Central Minca pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Central Minca? ### What time is check-out at Central Minca? ### Where is Central Minca located? ### Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Central Minca Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Staff & service ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Agathe Dec 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Très très bel accueil de Angélica, la serveuse et bartender. Elle a une énergie incroyable et un service client super ! La musique est génial au bar et l'ambiance y est très cosy. Les chambres sont bien, se sont des lits double très confortables et bien fait. ##### Agathe Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Hotels in Innerberg](https://www.expedia.ca/Innerberg-Hotels.d3000452346.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > - [Hotels in Weston](https://www.expedia.ca/Weston-Hotels.d602842.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > - [Hotels in Fall River](https://www.expedia.ca/Fall-River-Hotels.d6057.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > - [Hotels in Little Longstone](https://www.expedia.ca/Little-Longstone-Hotels.d3000384680.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > - [Sonesta Select Detroit Auburn Hills](https://www.expedia.ca/Detroit-Hotels-Sonesta-Select-Detroit-Auburn-Hills.h20265.Hotel-Information) > - [Tayrona Juanchos House Hostel Coworking](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Marta-Hotels-Tayrona-Juanchos-House-Hostel-Coworking.h110160623.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotels in Toronto](https://www.expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels.d178314.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > - [Hotels in Candelaria](https://www.expedia.ca/Candelaria-Hotels.d6347078.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > - [Hotels in Palm Island](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Island-Placida-Hotels.0-n553248635976469414-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Hilltop Lodge - Private Hot Tub - Wrap Around Deck - McCall Golf Course](https://www.expedia.ca/Tamarack-Hotels-Hilltop-Lodge-Private-Hot-Tub.h60532485.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotels with Hot Tubs in Telkwa](https://www.expedia.ca/Telkwa-Hotels-Hotels-With-Hot-Tubs.0-0-d6138739-tHotelsWithHotTubs.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Tayrona Angel Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Marta-Hotels-Tayrona-Angel-Lodge.h42050327.Hotel-Information) > - [Lake Hotels in Bonita Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Bonita-Springs-Hotels-Lake-Hotels.0-0-d6403-tLakeHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Siargao Island](https://www.expedia.ca/Siargao-Island-Hotels-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d6143570-tAllInclusiveHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Hoang Kim Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Vientiane-Hotels-Hoang-Kim-Hotel.h33149971.Hotel-Information) > - [Ambos Mundos Hotel Boutique](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Marta-Hotels-Ambos-Mundos-Hotel-Boutique.h107405529.Hotel-Information) > - [Peri Cave Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Nevsehir-Hotels-Cave-Seasons-Deluxe-Hotel.h22811268.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > - [Flights from Edmonton](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/180002/flights-from-edmonton) > - [Flights from Seville (SVQ) to Chauchina (GRX)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/svq/grx/seville-to-granada) > - [Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Kastrup (CPH)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yow/cph/ottawa-to-copenhagen) > - [Flights from North Bay (YYB) to Kapuskasing (YYU)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyb/yyu/north-bay-to-kapuskasing) > - [Flights from Paris (PHT) to Coimbatore (CJB)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/pht/cjb/paris-to-coimbatore) > - [Caribbean Airlines](https://www.expedia.ca/Caribbean-Airlines-Flights.cBW.Travel-Guide-Airlines) ### Cars ### Packages > - [Palazzo del Lavoro](https://www.expedia.ca/Palazzo-Del-Lavoro-Nizza-Millefonti.d6078068.Vacation-Attraction) ### General