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SQUID HOSTEL, Santa Marta (Magdalena) – A Smart Stay in the City

8.9|Great
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Check-in
30Oct
Check-out
31Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

7A25 Calle 19 Casa, Santa Marta (Magdalena), 470004
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.9
/10

Budget-Friendly Accommodations in Santa Marta

Location

Squid Hostel occupies a prime location in Santa Marta, just a short walk from the beach. Situated near Parque de Los Novios, it provides convenient access to vibrant dining and nightlife options. Visitors can easily explore local attractions such as Tayrona National Park and Sierra Nevada.

Rooms

The hostel offers various room types, including shared dormitories and private rooms that accommodate different traveler needs. Each room includes air conditioning and modern furnishings to enhance comfort. Dormitory options feature individual lockers for secure storage.

Social Spaces

A spacious common area encourages interaction among guests, providing a relaxed environment for conversation and socializing. The outdoor terrace and kitchen allow for gatherings and cooking together. Board games and a pool table are available for entertainment.

Activities

Squid Hostel organizes daily tours and activities, including snorkeling, hiking, and visits to local beaches. Guests can take advantage of discounted tours to Tayrona and the Lost City. These experiences foster community engagement and exploration of the region.

Dining

The on-site bar and restaurant serve a selection of local dishes and beverages, showcasing the tastes of Santa Marta. A communal kitchen is available for guests who prefer to prepare their meals. Morning coffee and light snacks are offered for early risers.

Highlights

Location: Near Parque de Los Novios

Rooms: Shared dormitories and private rooms

Social Spaces: Outdoor terrace and game area

Activities: Daily tours and discounted adventures

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Tayrona National Park's crystalline beaches at sunrise.
  • Taste the fresh arepas at La Casa de la Arepa, a local favorite.
  • Explore the colorful streets of Taganga for stunning sunset views.
  • Visit the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, a historical landmark.
  • Shop for handcrafted souvenirs at San Andresito market on weekends.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
  • Economy Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Trouser press

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Squid Hostel Location

7A25 Calle 19 Casa, Santa Marta (Magdalena), 470004
Map view
Nearby
Park
Parque de Los Novios
2000 ft
Paseo El Camellon
1700 ft
calle 17 No. 8 14
Nabusimake
800 ft
Shopping Area
Ocean Mall
1700 ft
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta
1900 ft
Beach
Santa Marta
1400 ft
Cra. 7 #19-26
Parque San Miguel
1000 ft
Cra. 9 #93
Sesquicentenario Park
1100 ft
Mall
Exito Santa Marta Centro
1000 ft
Calle 14 7 40 Centro Historico
Casa Buena Cultura
1400 ft
Cl. 17
Casa de Madame Agustine
1800 ft
Restaurants
Zafra Restaurante Bar
1400 ft
Calle 18 3 38
Maharaja India Restaurante
2300 ft
Carrera 4 # 14-34 Centro Historico
Ramen 18
1500 ft
Calle 18 #4-47 Centro historico
Tronco Burrito
800 ft
Calle 23 4 69 Local 9. Centro Comercial Las Olas
Vital Restaurante Vegetariano
1900 ft
Calle 15 #3-106 Centro
Senses Garden Restaurant
1500 ft
Calle 20 #3-53 Senses Restaurant Garden Bar
Go Green
800 ft
Calle 23 4 69 Local 5
Panaderia La Especial
1800 ft
Carrera 4 17 46
Juancho Cevicheria
700 ft
Carrera 5 calle 23 Centro Comercial Las Olas local 14
Padma Wellness Center and Restaurant
2100 ft
Calle 17 # 3- 36 Centro Historico
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Nearby Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Marta Gold Museum
12 minutes walking
Gold artifacts from the indigenous Tayrona civilization. Guided tours available to learn about local history.
Simon Bolivar Park
12 minutes walking
A beautiful park featuring lush greenery and sculptures, perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying local culture.
Santa Marta Marina
10 minutes walking
A vibrant marina with restaurants and shops, great for waterfront views and a glimpse into local maritime life.
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
9 minutes walking
Historical church known for its baroque architecture and tranquil atmosphere. An ideal spot for cultural appreciation.
Snorkeling at Playa de Taganga
10 minutes driving
Thrilling snorkeling trips available. Rentals and guided tours are offered, promising underwater explorations.
Yoga Classes at Nabusimake
3 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Classes are suitable for all levels, promoting wellness and balance.
Zafra Restaurante Bar
5 minutes walking
Casual vibe with seafood specialties and craft cocktails. Outdoor seating complements the coastal atmosphere.
Ramen 18
6 minutes walking
A cozy spot serving authentic ramen and Asian cuisine. Popular for its comforting dishes and quick service.
Los Angeles
8 minutes walking
Live music venue with a lively atmosphere. Regular events range from jazz nights to dance parties for all ages.
Bahia de Santa Marta
11 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront with local artists and street performers. Family-friendly vibe perfect for evening walks.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Santa Marta (Magdalena) 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Simon Bolivar International (SMR) 27 min  ·  10.9 mi
    Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 174 min  ·  72.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Great location
Cons
Dirty room
Hot room
Guest reviews
based on 198 reviews
8.9/10
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