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About the Hotel

Calle 11 # 2-07 Centro Historico, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470004
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Very good
7.9
/10

Location

Hotel Zamay Centro Historico is located in the heart of Santa Marta, just steps from the historic Plaza de San Francisco. The hotel offers easy access to local attractions including the Gold Museum and the Cathedral of Santa Marta. Guests can explore the vibrant streets and enjoy the cultural richness of one of Colombia's oldest cities.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of accommodations, with 14 rooms designed for comfort in mind. Each room includes authentic decor and quality amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay. Some rooms come equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen TVs, catering to varying guest preferences.

Dining

On-site dining at Hotel Zamay Centro Historico presents an array of traditional Colombian dishes. The restaurant emphasizes local ingredients, showcasing Santa Marta's culinary heritage. A breakfast that includes freshly prepared options is offered to guests each morning.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the hotel's wellness area, which includes a relaxing terrace space. The hotel offers spa services that utilize local natural products for rejuvenation. This space is designed for relaxation and tranquility after a day of sightseeing.

Amenities

Hotel Zamay Centro Historico offers multiple amenities including a swimming pool and a communal lounge area. The hotel also features a beautiful garden where guests can enjoy the outdoors. An airport shuttle service is available for convenience.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the historic Plaza de San Francisco

Rooms: 14 rooms designed for comfort

Dining: Traditional Colombian dishes on-site

Wellness: Relaxing terrace space with spa services

“Nestled in Santa Marta's historic heart, this hotel strikes me as a practical base for exploring the city's cultural sights. I appreciate the inclusion of a swimming pool and bar-a welcome respite in the Caribbean heat. While some areas nearby require caution at night, the central location and complimentary breakfast still make it a competitively priced choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Superior Quadruple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Trouser press

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Zamay Centro Historico Location

Calle 11 # 2-07 Centro Historico, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470004
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Calle 11 # 2-07 Centro Historico, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470004
Nearby
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
700 ft
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta
1300 ft
Shopping Area
Ocean Mall
1900 ft
Cl. 13 ##2-51
Lost City
100 ft
Santa Marta
Ciudad Perdida Lost City
400 ft
Cra. 4
Saint Francis Square
800 ft
Museum
Centro Cultural San Juan
1200 ft
2-58 Cl. 16
Basilea Comida Francesa y Mediterranea
1000 ft
Cl. 16 #1C-72
Paseo Bastidas
1300 ft
Cl. 17
Casa de Madame Agustine
1400 ft
Norte
1700 ft
Calle 14 7 40 Centro Historico
Casa Buena Cultura
1900 ft
Mall
Exito Santa Marta Centro
2000 ft
Restaurants
Maharaja India Restaurante
1200 ft
Carrera 4 # 14-34 Centro Historico
Pizza.It
400 ft
Calle 12
Gnam Gelateria
1400 ft
Calle 17 # 2-73 Callejon del Correo Centro Historico
Padma Wellness Center and Restaurant
1600 ft
Calle 17 # 3- 36 Centro Historico
Vital Restaurante Vegetariano
1600 ft
Calle 15 #3-106 Centro
Yogen Fruz
1600 ft
Cra 3 # 17-27 Centro Comercial REX
To Go - Preparalo como quieras
1800 ft
Calle 18 3 02
Bang Bang Resto & Bar
1900 ft
Carrera 2 18 09
La Samgwcheria Burger
2100 ft
Calle 18 4 61 Centro Histórico
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Marta Gold Museum
Santa Marta Gold Museum
9-minute walk
Gold artifacts and historical exhibits showcase Santa Marta's pre-Columbian cultures, with fascinating guided tours available.
Monumento Tayrona
Monumento Tayrona
10-minute walk
A stunning monument celebrating the Tayrona people, featuring beautiful views and nearby photo opportunities.
Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta
Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta
5-minute walk
As one of the oldest churches in Colombia, this historic site features impressive architecture and peaceful interiors.
Ocean Mall
Ocean Mall
10-minute walk
A vibrant shopping destination with local shops, dining, and entertainment options, perfect for families and casual outings.
Water Sports at Santa Marta Marina
15-minute walk
Offers thrilling experiences such as jet skiing and boat tours; equipment rentals available for those seeking adventure.
Yoga at Padma Wellness Center
6-minute walk
A relaxing setting for yoga classes and wellness activities, perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Maharaja India Restaurante
Maharaja India Restaurante
5-minute walk
Authentic Indian dishes with a vibrant atmosphere; popular for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Pizza.It
Pizza.It
2-minute walk
Casual eatery known for wood-fired pizzas and fresh ingredients; ideal for a quick yet delicious meal.
Vital Restaurante Vegetariano
Vital Restaurante Vegetariano
6-minute walk
A cozy vegetarian restaurant with a diverse menu that caters to dietary needs; try their signature veggie bowl.
Camellon Rodrigo de Bastidas Park
9-minute walk
A lively park ideal for evening strolls, often featuring local artists and musicians, great for all ages.
Nabusimake
Nabusimake
13-minute walk
A vibrant venue offering live music and cultural performances that highlight Colombian traditions in an inviting setting.
Getting around town
City Centre
Santa Marta (Magdalena)14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)28 min  ·  11.2 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)175 min  ·  72.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 89 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Spacious room
Good breakfast
Silent air conditioning
Helpful staff
Close location
Cons
Small bathroom
Noisy windows
No internet
Guest reviews
based on 388 reviews
7.9/10
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About Hotel Zamay Centro Historico
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Zamay Centro Historico?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 12:30.
How far is Hotel Zamay Centro Historico from Simón Bolívar International Airport?
The hotel is 17 km from Simón Bolívar International Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Hotel Zamay Centro Historico?
Nearby attractions include Bahía de Santa Marta Beach (0.5 km), Santa Marta Gold Museum (0.5 km), and Simon Bolivar Park (0.5 km).
What dining options are available close to Hotel Zamay Centro Historico?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante Hostal El Espanolete (0.5 km), Juan Valdez (0.5 km), and Muelle 8 (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Hotel Zamay Centro Historico?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and daily housekeeping.
Does Hotel Zamay Centro Historico have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel has an outdoor swimming pool accessible year-round.
What business services does Hotel Zamay Centro Historico provide?
The hotel features a business center and offers organizing tours for guests.
What are the parking arrangements at Hotel Zamay Centro Historico?
Public parking is available nearby for free, but a reservation is needed.
Is breakfast included for guests at Hotel Zamay Centro Historico?
Yes, guests can enjoy an American breakfast included with their stay.
What recreational facilities are available at Hotel Zamay Centro Historico?
The hotel offers a children's pool and a poolside bar for relaxation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Zamay Centro Historico?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including Spanish and English.

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