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Hotel Nueva Granada

A welcoming base in Santa Marta's historic center, a short walk from Camellon, with air-conditioned rooms and a garden courtyard.

  • 5-minute walk to Camellon
  • Outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace
  • 24-hour reception and security
8.7 Great 421 reviews Booking.com 8.7 · 421 reviews

About

Hotel Nueva Granada

Hotel Nueva Granada sits in Santa Marta's Centro Historico, roughly a 5-minute walk from the Camellon. This 2-star property keeps things simple and reliable: a 24-hour front desk, a garden courtyard, and an outdoor pool are the main draws.

Rooms come with air conditioning, and the hotel provides extras like luggage storage, laundry, and tour assistance. The on-site garden and sun terrace offer space to unwind, while a breakfast is served each morning (based on guest reviews).

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Clean, comfortable rooms with A/C — Guests repeatedly mention spotless rooms and working air conditioning, often with a fan as well.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — The team is described as welcoming and professional, contributing to an easy stay.
  • Outdoor pool and garden courtyard — A refreshing pool and a lush garden area provide a calm spot to relax, popular with guests.
  • Great value for the price — Given the location, facilities, and room quality, guests feel the rates are fair.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Comfort scores lower than other categories — While rooms are clean, some guests may find the beds or overall comfort less impressive.
  • No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this hotel won't accommodate them.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 16:00, so arrive within that hour or plan accordingly.
  • No on-site parking listed — Guests driving into Santa Marta may need to find street parking or use a nearby lot.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

Twin Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Triple Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Quadruple Room

  • 1 King-size bed

Family Room

  • 3 Single beds

Family Room

  • 4 Single beds

Family Room

  • 1 King-size bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe deposit box
  • Luggage storage
  • Key access

Food & Drink

  • Room service
  • Packed lunches
  • Grocery shopping service

Pool & Wellness

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Garden furniture
  • Leisure/TV room

Accessibility & Services

  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Board games

In-Room & Other

  • Air conditioning
  • Trouser press
  • Housekeeping
  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Paid airport shuttle

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.7
Great 421 reviews

Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 421 reviews

Booking.com · 8.7 · 421 reviews
8.7Verified guest

“The place was quite clean, and the staff were friendly. The rooms were spotless and had air conditioning.”

8.7Verified guest

“No complaints — a really comfortable stay, and I'd definitely return to this area. The staff were super welcoming and knew their job well. The attached restaurant serves hot food.”

8.7Verified guest

“The room was warm and had everything we needed, including good A/C, a fan, and a bath. Breakfast was excellent with plenty of food. The location was close to the national park, the garden, and the town center.”

8.7Verified guest

“The room was nicely furnished, with A/C, a bath, and a fan.”

8.7Verified guest

“I had a charming stay. The pool was crystal clear, perfect for relaxing after exploring. Each morning I enjoyed a good breakfast in the serene garden courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery.”

8.7Verified guest

“The pool was crystal clear, and I loved relaxing in the garden courtyard. Felt very laid-back.”

04 — Location

Getting around Santa Marta

The property sits in Santa Marta.

Historic Center: The hotel is on Calle 12 in the Centro Historico, where colonial streets, local shops, and eateries are within easy walking distance.

Camellon: A 5-minute walk away, the Camellon is Santa Marta's waterfront promenade, ideal for evening strolls.

Beach: Guests mention quick access to the beach, just minutes from the hotel.

Calle 12 # 3-17. Centro Historico., Santa Marta, Magdalena, 470004, Colombia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-16:00
Check-out
By 11:00-13:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
18 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 16:00, and check-out is from 11:00 to 13:00.

Is breakfast included?

Guest reviews regularly praise the breakfast, but the hotel's official inclusions are not specified in the input. It's best to confirm directly.

Does the hotel allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Nueva Granada.

Is there a swimming pool?

Yes, the hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, as well as a sun terrace and garden area.

Is parking available?

The hotel does not list any parking facilities. If you're driving, contact the hotel for nearby options.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.

The bottom line

Hotel Nueva Granada is a solid, no-frills choice in Santa Marta's historic center, offering clean rooms, a refreshing pool, and a warm welcome at a fair price. It's not a luxury stay, but for travellers who prioritize location and value, it's a dependable option.

8.7A dependable 2-star stay in the heart of Old Santa Marta.

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