Family Twin Room
- 2 Single beds,4 Single beds
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Santa Marta (Magdalena) · Magdalena
Hotel Palmarena Plaza Rodadero
A 3-star hotel in the El Rodadero area of Santa Marta, with an outdoor pool, free parking and easy access to the beach.
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free on-site parking
- 24-hour reception
7.6
Very good
213 reviews
Booking.com 7.6 · 213 reviews
About
Hotel Palmarena Plaza Rodadero
Hotel Palmarena Plaza Rodadero sits in the El Rodadero neighbourhood of Santa Marta, Colombia. It offers straightforward, air-conditioned rooms, an outdoor pool and free parking – useful if you're exploring the coast by car. The hotel is about 10 minutes by car from Los Angeles, a local landmark.
Facilities include a restaurant, bar and snack bar, plus a children's pool and play area. Public areas have Wi-Fi, and the hotel provides tours and ticket assistance for planning day trips. The hotel is rated 7.6 out of 10 based on 213 guest reviews.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Friendly, attentive staff — Guests consistently mention the welcoming and helpful service.
- Good value for the area — Pricing is competitive for the El Rodadero area, with robust room and service ratings.
- Convenient free parking — On-site parking is included, which is a practical bonus in a beach destination.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Facilities score below average — The facilities category is the lowest-rated, so expectations should be moderate.
- Comfort ratings are mid-range — Comfort scores 6.8, suggesting rooms are functional but not luxurious.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, so you'll need to plan accordingly.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Standard Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Standard Quadruple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
- Garden view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Pool & Wellness
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Children's pool
- Open-air bath
- Public Bath
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
- In-room breakfast
- Coffee shop
Services
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Luggage storage
- Safe deposit box
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Ironing facilities
Family & Entertainment
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Board games
- Game room
- Leisure/ TV room
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.6/10 from 213 reviews
Booking.com · 7.6 · 213 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Santa Marta
The property sits in Santa Marta.
El Rodadero: The hotel is located in El Rodadero, a popular beach area in Santa Marta. You'll find the beach within easy reach, along with local restaurants and shops.
Santa Marta centre: Santa Marta's historic centre is a short drive away, offering colonial architecture, museums and the famous cathedral.
Calle 19 # 1B - 63. El Rodadero., Santa Marta, Magdalena, 470001, 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 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 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
- Not allowed
- Property
- 20 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, free on-site parking is provided.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not permitted.
Does the hotel have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool, and a children's pool.
Are there family-friendly facilities?
Yes, there is a children's pool, play area, board games and a children's menu.
The bottom line
Hotel Palmarena Plaza Rodadero suits travellers who want a budget-friendly, central base with a pool and free parking. It's practical rather than polished, and the strong staff ratings add to its appeal.
7.6Good for families and beachgoers on a budget
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