Ground Floor Apartment
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Hotel · Santa Marta (Magdalena) · Magdalena
Grand Marina Suites Santa Marta
A polished apartment hotel in Santa Marta's historic centre, with sea views, a rooftop pool, and free parking.
- Rooftop pool and sun terrace
- Sea-view apartments with balconies
- Free parking and pet-friendly
9.3
Perfect
692 reviews
Booking.com 9.3 · 692 reviews
About
Grand Marina Suites Santa Marta
Grand Marina Suites Santa Marta sits in the Centro Historico, within easy reach of the beach and bay. The property offers self-catering apartments with kitchens, living spaces, and balconies—many with sea views.
Guests can use the seasonal rooftop pool, spa facilities including sauna and massage, and a fitness centre. Parking is free, and the location puts you close to restaurants, shops, and the town centre.
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Excellent service — Guests consistently praise the friendly, accommodating staff who go out of their way to help.
- Sea-view apartments — Many apartments have balconies with sea or mountain views, plus king-size beds and modern amenities.
- Great location — Walk to the historic centre, beach, and bay. Restaurants and supermarkets are right next door.
- Self-catering convenience — Each apartment has a kitchen with cookware, microwave, and some have a washer/dryer—useful for longer stays.
- Rooftop pool and spa — A seasonal rooftop pool, sun terrace, sauna, and massage services are available on site.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Check-in window is strict — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 20:00, which may be tight for some arrivals.
- Check-out is early — Guests must check out by 11:00, which might feel rushed.
- Limited soundproofing mention — No specific soundproofing mentioned; being in a central area may bring street noise.
- No on-site restaurant — The hotel doesn't appear to have a restaurant, though nearby options are plentiful.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Apartment
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
One-Bedroom Apartment
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Sea view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Balcony
Superior Apartment
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Sea view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Balcony
Deluxe Apartment
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Sea view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Pool & Wellness
- Rooftop pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Children's pool
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Massage
In-Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Ironing facilities
- Dining table
- Coffee machine (in select rooms)
Food & Drink
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Grocery shopping service
Services & Extras
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Paid airport shuttle
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Housekeeping
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
Activities
- Fitness centre
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Aerobics
Facilities
- Free parking
- Lift
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Hairdresser
- Security
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 692 reviews
Booking.com · 9.3 · 692 reviews
9.3Verified guest“The swimming pool was spotless and the location was superb, close to both Minca and downtown. The staff were accommodating and always smiling.”
9.3Verified guest“We had a great stay here, perfect for a relaxing break. The location was fantastic and the staff were very flexible. There's a great restaurant, supermarket, and convenience store right next door. I'd recommend it and happily return.”
9.3Verified guest“A cozy room with lovely ocean views.”
9.3Verified guest“The room was spacious with a nice view, and I felt at ease.”
9.3Verified guest“The staff were friendly and kept things peaceful. The rooms were bright and well-equipped, with a washing machine, great view, and a king-size bed. There was a microwave, cooktop, and kitchenware too.”
9.3Verified guest“The apartment is beautifully designed and spotless. The staff were always happy to help. The mountain view from the balcony was a highlight.”
04 — Location
Getting around Santa Marta
The property sits in Santa Marta.
Historic Centre: Located in Centro Historico, you're within walking distance to the Zócalo plaza and the town's colonial streets.
Beach and Bay: The beach and bay are close by, as are restaurants and shops right next to the property.
Nearby towns: The town of Minca is easily accessible from the hotel for day trips.
Carrera 1 22 79, Santa Marta, Magdalena, 470004, 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 14:00-20:00
- Check-out
- By 09:00-11:00
- 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
- 20 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 20:00, and check-out is from 09:00 to 11:00.
Is parking available?
Yes, there is free parking on site.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at the property.
Is there a swimming pool?
Yes, there is a seasonal rooftop pool, plus a children's pool.
Do the apartments have sea views?
Many apartments, including the One-Bedroom, Superior, and Deluxe, come with a balcony and sea view.
Is airport transfer available?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle can be arranged.
The bottom line
A well-regarded apartment hotel in Santa Marta's historic centre, offering sea views, a rooftop pool, and free parking. With high marks for service and rooms, it's a solid base for exploring the coast and nearby towns.
9.3Based on 692 reviews and a rating of 9.3
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