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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Hostal Kaia in Santa Marta offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden or pool views. Each room includes a kitchenette, balcony, and free WiFi. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace, in the garden, or by the outdoor swimming pool. Additional amenities include an open-air bath, lounge, games room, and coffee shop. Dining Experience: A breakfast buffet with American options and fresh fruits is served daily. The on-site coffee shop provides a variety of beverages. Convenient Location: Located 17 km from Simón Bolívar International Airport, Hostal Kaia is near attractions such as Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino (3.1 km) and Santa Marta Marina (4.2 km). Scuba diving is available in the surroundings.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Hugh
United Kingdom
“Honestly by far the best hostel I’ve stayed at in Colombia. Owners and staff were really friendly. Water pressure is good. Bed was super comfortable. Kitchen and kitchenette were well equipped. Internet was super fast and worked everywhere on the...” - Katy
United Kingdom
“Great spot close to lots of shops. Staff were incredibly helpful and organised a pizza for us after our 9hr bus. Room and air con were great would recommend staying here in Santa Marta.” - Mathew
New Zealand
“This is a comfortable and relaxing hostel, kids loved the pool and kid noise is not an issue, pool table and chess table are great, super market and a great bakery around the corner, easy access to Palomino bus stop. Great value with simple comfort” - Calum
Canada
“I highly recommend Hostal Kaia for a stay in Santa Marta. The staff there are very friendly and go out of there way to help you on your travels. Gloria and James were always happy to recommend and give directions to local restaurants or shops....” - Simon
Switzerland
“Very clean, very comfortable and outstanding friendly personnel.” - Andrew
United Kingdom
“I am surprised this place is not more popular with travellers. Although not in the city centre it is only a short bus or taxi ride away. The kitchen is well equipped, the social area is amazing with plenty of hammocks to relax in and even an...” - James
United States
“Private room I had offered great AC and fan. Very friendly owner and staff who work hard to meet any requests and keep their guests happy. Adorable dog (never barks) that is easy to fall in love with. Extremely fast Interenet with more than one...” - Jessica
United States
“This hostal was a great place to stay. The room was comfortable and clean. There were many nice places to chill around the property and the pool is small but really nice and refreshing, and there are two kitchens to be used. The staff were all so...” - Ardila
Colombia
“Las instalaciones, la atención, excelente ambiente” - Richard
United States
“Family owned and operated and they treat guests as family - need I say more 😘”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.
License number: 46400