Double Room
- 1 Double bed
Guest house · Santa Marta (Magdalena) · Magdalena
Hotel Gaira Mar
A 3-star stay in El Rodadero, Santa Marta, close to the waterfront and a short drive from the Rodadero Sea Aquarium.
- Beach access
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour reception
8.1
Great
406 reviews
Booking.com 8.1 · 406 reviews
About
Hotel Gaira Mar
Hotel Gaira Mar sits in the El Rodadero district of Santa Marta, a popular area with beach access and a family-friendly vibe. The hotel is about 3.1 km from the Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum, which guests recommend for a family visit.
Rooms are rated 8.5, and the staff score 8.7 from over 400 reviews. The hotel offers a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi, and a paid airport shuttle, along with a terrace and garden furniture to unwind.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Comfortable rooms — Guest ratings put rooms at 8.5, reflecting a solid standard for a 3-star property.
- Friendly, helpful staff — The staff score 8.7, the highest category, suggesting attentive service.
- Pet-friendly policy — Pets are allowed, which is a practical plus for travellers with animals.
- Beach access — Located in El Rodadero with beach access listed, so you’re not far from the shore.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- No parking on site — Parking is not listed among amenities, so consider transport options if you drive.
- Check-in window limited to evening — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 23:30, which may be tight for late arrivals.
- Limited room variety — Only four room types are available, with family options but no premium or suite categories.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Basic Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Family On Boat Room
- 4 Single beds
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Family Room
- 1 Double bed,2 Bunk beds
- Shower
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Basics
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- No smoking on site
Services
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/out
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Luggage storage
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Paid airport shuttle
Pets & Security
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Key access
- Fire extinguishers
Leisure & Outdoors
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Leisure/TV room
- Board games
- Hiking
- Beach access
In-room
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 406 reviews
Booking.com · 8.1 · 406 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Santa Marta
The property sits in Santa Marta.
El Rodadero: The hotel is in the El Rodadero district of Santa Marta, a beach-focused area with local restaurants and shops. The Rodadero Sea Aquarium is about 3.1 km away, a short drive for a family outing.
Carrera 4 Con Calle 6, Esquina, Rodadero Gaira, Santa Marta, Magdalena, 470006, Colombia
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 15:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 11:00-12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 22 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30, and check-out is between 11:00 and 12:00.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Gaira Mar?
Yes, pets are allowed on site.
Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available for an additional fee.
What family room options are available?
The hotel has a Family Room with one double bed and two bunk beds, and a Family On Boat Room with four single beds.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms?
Yes, air conditioning is offered, and it is listed as an amenity in several room types.
The bottom line
A practical, well-rated choice in El Rodadero for families and pet owners, with strong staff and room scores. Parking is not offered, so plan transport ahead.
8.1Overall impression based on ratings and provided details
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