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About the Hotel

Calle 10 C # 2 - 76 Centro, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470001
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Close to Bahía de Santa Marta Beach
Very good
7.0
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Hotel Cangrejalito sits steps away from the Caribbean Sea in Santa Marta, Magdalena. The hotel offers direct access to the beach, providing a prime location for guests seeking sun and sand. Nearby attractions include Parque Tayrona and the historic district of Santa Marta.

Rooms

Each room at Hotel Cangrejalito includes a private balcony, allowing guests to enjoy scenic ocean views. The rooms come equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen TVs for convenience. Some rooms feature additional space, accommodating up to four guests.

Dining

The hotel offers an on-site restaurant that serves a selection of local and international dishes. Guests can dine indoors or outdoors, enhancing the dining experience with fresh ocean air. Room service is also available for those who prefer to eat in their rooms.

Wellness

Hotel Cangrejalito provides a small outdoor pool for relaxation and leisure activities. Additionally, guests can access yoga classes offered on-site, promoting wellness during their stay. A wellness area allows for quieter moments of reflection.

Entertainment

Guests can partake in various outdoor activities, such as snorkeling and hiking, facilitated by staff at the hotel. Guided tours to nearby attractions can be arranged directly through the hotel. Evening entertainment options include live music on select nights.

Highlights

Location: direct access to the beach

Rooms: private balcony

Dining: on-site restaurant

Wellness: outdoor pool and yoga classes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino for local history.
  • Try the fresh fish ceviche at El Mercado, a local favorite spot.
  • Discover the vibrant stalls at the Santa Marta Public Market.
  • Hike to the stunning Tayrona National Park for breathtaking views.
  • Experience Caribbean rhythms at a live music event in Plaza de Bolívar.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
2 Double beds

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Cangrejalito Location

Calle 10 C # 2 - 76 Centro, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470001
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Calle 10 C # 2 - 76 Centro, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470001
Nearby
Museum
Santa Marta Gold Museum
1900 ft
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
700 ft
Shopping Area
Ocean Mall
1700 ft
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta
1400 ft
Camellon
1900 ft
Cl. 13 ##2-51
Lost City
200 ft
Santa Marta
Ciudad Perdida Lost City
600 ft
Cl. 15 #1
Camellon Rodrigo de Bastidas Park
1900 ft
Cra. 4
Saint Francis Square
800 ft
2-58 Cl. 16
Basilea Comida Francesa y Mediterranea
1200 ft
Museum
Centro Cultural San Juan
1300 ft
Norte
1500 ft
Cl. 17
Casa de Madame Agustine
1400 ft
Cl. 16 #1C-72
Paseo Bastidas
1500 ft
Calle 14 7 40 Centro Historico
Casa Buena Cultura
1800 ft
Restaurants
Pizza.It
800 ft
Calle 12
Vital Restaurante Vegetariano
1700 ft
Calle 15 #3-106 Centro
Padma Wellness Center and Restaurant
1800 ft
Calle 17 # 3- 36 Centro Historico
Socko Santa Marta
1700 ft
Cra. 3 #17-1
Yogen Fruz
1700 ft
Cra 3 # 17-27 Centro Comercial REX
Panaderia La Especial
1900 ft
Carrera 4 17 46
To Go - Preparalo como quieras
1900 ft
Calle 18 3 02
La Samgwcheria Burger
2200 ft
Calle 18 4 61 Centro Histórico
Bang Bang Resto & Bar
2100 ft
Carrera 2 18 09
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Explore Santa Marta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
5 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and vibrant interior; an essential visit for history enthusiasts.
Santa Marta Gold Museum
7 minutes' walk
Displays a unique collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts; provides insight into the region's rich indigenous history.
Monumento Tayrona
10 minutes' walk
A significant landmark symbolizing indigenous heritage, offering a picturesque spot for photography and reflection.
Simon Bolivar Park
13 minutes' walk
Green urban oasis featuring sculptures and walking paths, perfect for family visits and leisurely strolls.
Hiking in Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous hiking trails lead through scenic landscapes; a thrill for nature lovers seeking exploration.
Yoga at Padma Wellness Center
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions with experienced instructors in a serene setting; a great way to unwind during your stay.
Pizza.It
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere; ideal for families and social gatherings.
Vital Restaurante Vegetariano
6 minutes' walk
Offers nourishing vegetarian dishes in a chic ambiance; caters to health-conscious diners with fresh ingredients.
Socko Santa Marta
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery featuring local flavors and seafood specialties; known for its friendly service and lively atmosphere.
Bahia de Santa Marta
17 minutes' walk
Lively waterfront area suitable for sunset strolls and local music; great for family outings and evening entertainment.
Nabusimake
13 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting artistic performances, an engaging experience for visitors interested in local art and music.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Marta (Magdalena)14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Simon Bolivar International (SMR)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)159 min  ·  65.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 57 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
6.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Balcony room
Friendly staff
Cleanliness
Comfortable bed
Free coffee
Cons
Miedosa location
Unsafe surroundings
Guest reviews
based on 117 reviews
7.0/10
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