Calle 16 No 5-37,
Santa Marta (Magdalena),
Colombia,
470001,
Magdalena
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.2
6.0
/10
1.0
/5
Loved by Hotel Betania guests
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Well located
Modern rooms
"what a lovely place, location is incredibly convenient and the Absolut highlight was the breakfast I would stay there again, just for that"
VANINA
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"the hotel is well located, and we could store our luggage for a few days after we left."
Anne from Switzerland
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"Clean room and bathroom and comfortable bed."
Edgar from Canada
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Amenities
Hotel Betania offers beachfront access with stunning views of the Caribbean Sea. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool equipped with sunbeds and umbrellas for relaxation. On-site parking is available for convenience.
Rooms
The hotel has 41 guest rooms, including standard and superior options, all featuring air conditioning and private bathrooms. Selected rooms come with sea views, enhancing the stay experience. Each room is furnished with essential amenities to cater to guest needs.
Location
Located in Santa Marta, Hotel Betania provides easy access to the beach and local attractions. The historical center is within a short distance, allowing guests to explore cultural landmarks. Nearby, visitors can engage in water sports or take part in excursions to natural parks.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a variety of local and international dishes, focusing on fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in a casual setting with an inviting atmosphere. Room service is also available, providing added convenience.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Hotel Betania is equipped with family accommodations designed to welcome all ages. Children can enjoy the swimming pool area, specifically tailored for younger guests. The hotel also offers activities to engage families during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront access with stunning views
Rooms: 41 guest rooms with sea views
Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international dishes
Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool with sunbeds and umbrellas
“Based on some reports, experiences can vary widely, suggesting a need for caution. While its location in Santa Marta could be an advantage, some experiences indicate significant inconsistencies in service. Ultimately, potential guests should weigh the mixed feedback carefully before booking.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Executive Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Betania Location
Calle 16 No 5-37,
Santa Marta (Magdalena),
Colombia,
470001,
Magdalena
Map view
Calle 16 No 5-37,
Santa Marta (Magdalena),
Colombia,
470001,
Magdalena
City landmarks
Museum
Santa Marta Gold Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Monumento Tayrona
2100 ft
Marina
Santa Marta Marina
4200 ft
Landmark
Monument to El Pibe
4200 ft
Landmark
Plaza Parque Simon Bolivar
4200 ft
Landmark
Camellon
2400 ft
Landmark
Camellon Rodrigo de Bastidas Park
2400 ft
Beach
Bahia de Santa Marta
4200 ft
Nearby
Park
Parque de Los Novios
1800 ft
Park
Simon Bolivar Park
1800 ft
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
800 ft
Paseo El Camellon
1300 ft
Shopping Area
Ocean Mall
1200 ft
calle 17 No. 8 14
Nabusimake
1800 ft
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta
1800 ft
Los Angeles
1800 ft
Pueblito
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Centro Comercial Arrecife
1800 ft
Cl. 17
Casa de Madame Agustine
600 ft
Cra. 4
Saint Francis Square
600 ft
Beach
Santa Marta
1800 ft
Cra. 7 #19-26
Parque San Miguel
1100 ft
Mall
Exito Santa Marta Centro
700 ft
Calle 14 7 40 Centro Historico
Casa Buena Cultura
800 ft
2-58 Cl. 16
Basilea Comida Francesa y Mediterranea
1000 ft
Cra. 9 #93
Sesquicentenario Park
1300 ft
Museum
Centro Cultural San Juan
1300 ft
Santa Marta
Ciudad Perdida Lost City
1100 ft
Cl. 13 ##2-51
Lost City
1400 ft
Cl. 16 #1C-72
Paseo Bastidas
1700 ft
Restaurants
Vital Restaurante Vegetariano
300 ft
Calle 15 #3-106 Centro
La Samgwcheria Burger
600 ft
Calle 18 4 61 Centro Histórico
Padma Wellness Center and Restaurant
1000 ft
Calle 17 # 3- 36 Centro Historico
Zafra Restaurante Bar
1000 ft
Calle 18 3 38
13 Reses In House
1000 ft
Calle 19 4 12 Parque de los Novios
Gnam Gelateria
1000 ft
Calle 17 # 2-73 Callejon del Correo Centro Historico
Yogen Fruz
1200 ft
Cra 3 # 17-27 Centro Comercial REX
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Local Experiences Around Hotel Betania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Marta Gold Museum
9 minutes' walk
A showcase of pre-Columbian gold artifacts, revealing Colombia's rich history. Guided tours highlight its uniqueness.
Monumento Tayrona
10 minutes' walk
A stunning monument celebrating the Tayrona culture, perfect for photos and appreciating local heritage.
Simon Bolivar Park
7 minutes' walk
A relaxing green space featuring sculptures and fountains, ideal for a picnic or taking in local life.
Plaza Parque Simon Bolivar
16 minutes' walk
A bustling square surrounded by restaurants and shops, great for people-watching and soaking up the atmosphere.
Beach Excursion at Playa Grande
10 minutes' drive
A perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming, offering water sports rentals nearby for thrill-seekers.
Wellness at Padma Wellness Center
4 minutes' walk
A relaxing spa and restaurant offering yoga sessions and health-focused cuisine, ideal for unwinding.
Visit Ocean Mall
5 minutes' walk
A shopping hub featuring local shops and eateries, ideal for interacting with locals and finding unique souvenirs.
Vital Restaurante Vegetariano
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant vegetarian restaurant specializing in fresh, local ingredients. Great for healthy meal options.
La Samgwcheria Burger
3 minutes' walk
Casual diner serving gourmet burgers with local flavors, perfect for a laid-back meal. Reservations not needed.
Zafra Restaurante Bar
4 minutes' walk
A lively venue with a Caribbean vibe, known for fresh seafood and lively evening entertainment.
Bahia de Santa Marta
16 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront area perfect for evening strolls and enjoying local street performances under the stars.
Camellon Rodrigo de Bastidas Park
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant park for families featuring playgrounds and frequent local events, including music performances.
Getting around town
City Centre
Santa Marta (Magdalena)9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)27 min
·
11.1
mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)174 min
·
72.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Betania serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 194 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 376 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Betania
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Betania?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is required by 13:00.
How far is Hotel Betania from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International Airport, located 17 km from the property.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel Betania?
Nearby attractions include Santa Marta Gold Museum (300 m), Santa Marta Cathedral (100 m), and Simon Bolivar Park (400 m).
What room amenities are available at Hotel Betania?
Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What options does Hotel Betania offer for dining?
An American breakfast is available, and there are nearby restaurants including Vital Restaurante Vegetariano (0.5 km), Ouzo Restaurante (0.5 km), and Restaurante LamArt (0.5 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Betania?
The staff speaks both English and Spanish.
What services are provided at Hotel Betania?
The hotel offers laundry facilities, luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk, and a paid airport shuttle service.