Located by the ocean, this hostel is in Historic Center, a neighbourhood in Santa Marta. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Rodadero Beach and Tayrona National Natural Park. San Juan Cultural Center and Mundo Marino Aquarium are also worth visiting.
What's nearby
Parque de los Novios - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
Simón Bolivar Park - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
Santa Marta Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Santa Marta Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Marina Santa Marta - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Getting around
Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 30 min drive
Restaurants
Restaurante Guásimo - 1 min walk
Chucho Gourmet - 4 min walk
LamArt - 2 min walk
Crepes & Wafles - 1 min walk
La Muzzería - 2 min walk
About this property
Designer apartment with pool and private balcony
Discover the tropical essence of Santa Marta in this designer apartment with a private balcony and pool, created for your comfort. Featuring two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi Fi, and a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy refined touches like a wine fridge, capsule coffee machine, and vintage vinyl record player. The building offers four pools, a Turkish bath, and a rooftop with 360° views near Parque de los Novios.
Guests will have full access to the apartment and all shared areas of the building, including pools, rooftop, terraces, gardens, and relaxation areas. The building offers 24 hour reception. Upon arrival, you must register and pay for identification wristbands (27,500 COP per person). After registration, you will receive a magnetic card to freely access the building and activate the apartment s electricity. We offer complimentary luggage storage on the day of arrival or departure. For building policies and security reasons, unregistered visitors are not allowed.
Casa del Río is a modern tropical design building that blends architecture, nature, and tranquility into a unique living experience. The apartment has been thoughtfully designed with natural materials, warm tones, and soft textures that invite relaxation. Every detail from lighting to decor creates a calm and welcoming atmosphere. The rooftop is perfect for enjoying sunsets, practicing yoga, or simply unwinding. The pools, gardens, and shared spaces enhance the feeling of a true urban oasis. With over 10 years of experience and thousands of guests hosted, our goal is to provide a seamless, warm, and memorable stay where you feel at home from the very first moment.
By booking, you agree to these rules. Our goal is for you to fully enjoy your stay please let us know of any issue before check out. Only registered guests are allowed; no visitors permitted. Smoking indoors is prohibited (terraces only, $250,000 COP fine). No trash throwing. Zero tolerance for noise, parties, over occupancy, or inappropriate behavior; violations may result in fines of up to 3x the booking value and immediate termination without refund. The main guest must be an adult and all occupants must be registered. Cancellations follow the active policy; no refunds for early departures, weather, or travel issues. Utilities depend on third parties. A refundable security deposit may be required. Check in 3:00 PM / check out 11:00 AM (subject to availability). Damages or losses will be charged.
You can easily explore the Historic Center on foot. Taxis and local apps are readily available. Easy access to the airport, beaches, Minca, and Tayrona National Park.
Welcome to your tropical retreat at Casa del Río, one of the most iconic modern buildings in Santa Marta s Historic Center, designed by renowned architect Diego Barrera. Here, design, comfort, and the Caribbean breeze come together to create a unique and relaxing experience. The building features four pools: two on the rooftop with 360° views of the sea and the city, and two surrounded by tropical gardens in the central courtyard. It also offers a Turkish bath (additional cost) and 24 hour reception. The 64 m² apartment includes a bright living area with an integrated kitchen, two spacious bedrooms with air conditioning, and two full bathrooms with coral stone floors. From the private balcony overlooking vertical gardens and the indoor pool, you can enjoy natural light and a peaceful atmosphere. It features high speed Wi Fi, Smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen, hotel quality linens, blackout curtains, and special touches such as a wine fridge, capsule coffee machine, and vinyl record player.
Our local team will be available throughout your stay to ensure a smooth and comfortable experience. All communication is handled through the platform chat for faster response. We are based in Santa Marta, so we can also assist you in person if needed. Early check in and late check out are subject to availability. The building follows community rules to ensure a safe and peaceful environment. Please make sure all guests are properly registered upon arrival. With over 10 years of experience in hospitality, we pride ourselves on offering warm, responsive, and professional service.
House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
Pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number 124744
Property # 5266369vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Frequently asked questions
Is Designer apartment with pool and private balcony pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Designer apartment with pool and private balcony?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Designer apartment with pool and private balcony?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is Designer apartment with pool and private balcony located?
Located in Historic Center, this hostel is steps away from San Juan Cultural Center, Santa Marta Bay and Simón Bolivar Park. Parque de los Novios and Camellón Rodrigo de Bastidas Park are just steps away.
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