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Positano Hostel - Santa Marta (Magdalena)

A sociable hostel in Santa Marta with air-conditioned dorms, a swimming pool, and shared spaces designed for travelers.

  • 24-hour reception and luggage storage
  • Outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace
  • Air conditioning in all dormitory rooms
8.4 Great 0 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 0 reviews

About

Positano Hostel - Santa Marta (Magdalena)

Positano Hostel sits in the Magdalena region, within 1.2 km from Norte beach. It offers a mix of shared dormitories, each equipped with a shower, and common areas designed for meeting fellow travelers.

The property includes an outdoor swimming pool, a sun terrace, a shared kitchen, a snack bar, and a lounge with entertainment options. Practical amenities like housekeeping, laundry, and a safe deposit box are available.

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Positive guest rating — Rated 8.4 out of 10 by 38 guests, above the area average of 8.2.
  • Air conditioning in dorms — All listed room types include air conditioning, a key comfort in warm climates.
  • Outdoor pool and sun terrace — Guests can cool off in the pool or relax on the sun terrace without leaving the property.
  • 24-hour reception and security — The front desk is open around the clock, and a safe deposit box is available for valuables.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No parking — The hostel does not offer parking, so guests arriving by car will need to find public options nearby.
  • No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted on the property, so travelers with animals should look elsewhere.
  • Limited room amenities — Each dormitory lists only a shower as an amenity, suggesting shared bathroom facilities are likely.
  • Check-in window may be narrow — Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, so late-night arrivals after midnight are not accommodated.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower

Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower

8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe deposit box

Food & Drink

  • Shared kitchen
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Recreation

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Board games
  • Game room
  • Entertainment

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Fax/Photocopying

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
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Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 38 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 0 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Santa Marta

The property sits in Santa Marta.

Nearby beach: Norte beach is 1.2 km from the hostel, a short walk or quick drive away.

Calle 24A # 4 119 Casa 2 Pisos, Santa Marta, Magdalena, 470004, Colombia

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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 14:00-23:59
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
Not allowed
Property
23 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 11:00 to 12:00.

Is parking available at the hostel?

No, the hostel does not have parking facilities.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

Does the hostel have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is listed as an amenity available throughout the property.

Is there a swimming pool?

Yes, the hostel has an outdoor swimming pool and a sun terrace.

What room types are available?

The hostel offers mixed dormitory rooms, including a 4-bed and an 8-bed option, each with a shower.

The bottom line

For budget travelers seeking a social base with a pool and air-conditioned dorms, Positano Hostel delivers solid value in Santa Marta, though the lack of parking and pet restrictions may limit some guests.

8.4Solid dormitory stay with communal perks

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