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La Guaca Hostel

Carrera 8 # 27-75

Description

This is the best place that you could come across in Santa Marta with backpacker prices.La Guaca Hostel is found in a huge, remodeled mansion very close to the historic centre of Santa Marta.
The hostel is located in a safe area of the city and is close to a variety of restaurants and shopping centres.
Public transport to other parts of the city and surrounding areas is easily accessible. La Guaca boasts a pool (jacuzzi included), Restaurant-Bar speciality in Tapas and Cocktails, an open-air Lounge room amongst other socializing areas, hammocks, boardgames, computers, TV Room, a well-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi and a variety of dorm rooms. These rooms are well-lit and extremely spacious and each one comes with private lockers, fans and an ensuite bathroom.
Everyday we serve homemade typical Colombian breakfasts accompanied by the fresh juice of the day. We invite you to take refreshing dip in our pool and enjoy the Caribbean heat. We’ll also help you organize and book any trips you are interested in, whether to the incredible beaches of Parque Tayrona, the magnificent Sierra Nevada and her mythical Lost City or more hidden destinations. Any information you need, we’re happy to help you with! Whilst you explore the surroundings we’ll happily take care of your luggage free of charge. Finally, here at La Guaca we’re all about backpackers looking after other backpackers and providing a social space to enjoy each other’s company!

Facilities

  • 24 Hour Reception
  • 24 Hour Security
  • Air Conditioning
  • Airport Transfers
  • Bar
  • BBQ
  • Board games
  • Book Exchange
  • Cable TV
  • Cafe
  • Ceiling fan
  • Common Room
  • Free City Maps
  • Free Internet Access
  • Free WiFi
  • Fridge/Freezer
  • Hot tub
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Linen Included
  • Lockers
  • Luggage Storage
  • Meals available
  • Meeting Room
  • Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • Outdoor Terrace
  • Reading Light
  • Restaurant
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Swimming Pool
  • Tea/Coffee Making Facilities
  • Tours/Travel Desk
  • Towels for hire
  • Vending Machines

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Reviews

Traveler Reviews

“10/10 would recommend!”

Rating: 5 Reviewed on March 17, 2024

I spent three nights at this hostel. I would definitely recommend it! They helped me book La Ciudad Perdida and a dive trip. The women at the front desk were incredibly helpful with any questions I...


“Great hostel with helpful staff”

Rating: 5 Reviewed on September 26, 2022

All of the staff we encountered in this hostel were super helpful at giving recommendations for tours and restaurants, and the rooms had a good size (especially given the price). Breakfast was...


“Super friendly staff (especially Isa) and great value for money!”

Rating: 5 Reviewed on March 24, 2022

We stayed 2 nights and had a great stay. The hostel is very clean. They stored all our luggage during the Ciudad Perdida hike for 3 nights, provided free breakfast and enabled super quick laundry...



Directions

La Guaca Hostel is located in the central district of Bavaria Santa Marta.

At the intersection of Carrera 8 and Carrera 12.
It is only 10 minutes walk from the historical center of Santa Marta.

The address of the Hostel is Cra 8 No. 27-75 SANTA MARTA (Magdalena) - Colombia

Policies

Please keep in mind cancellation policy is 24hours before day of arrival at the property. In case of no-show the hostel will charge the total amount of the first nioght of the reservation.

Check in from 13:00 to 23:00 .
Check out before 11:00 .

Payment upon arrival by cash.
Taxes included.
Breakfast not included - 7.000 COP per person per day.
No curfew.