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About the Hotel

Carera 4 # 19B-16. El Rodadero, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470004
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Near Playa El Rodadero
Great
8.6
/10
3.7
/5

Location

Hotel Cuchara De Palo Ayenda is situated in Santa Marta, providing easy access to popular attractions like Tayrona National Natural Park and the Sierra Nevada mountains. The hotel is a short distance from the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the coastal scenery. This location makes it a suitable base for exploring the natural beauty of Magdalena.

Dining

Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, which offers a variety of local and international dishes. The restaurant is designed to accommodate both casual and formal dining experiences. Room service is also available, providing convenience for those who prefer to dine in their accommodations.

Accommodation

The hotel provides comfortable rooms equipped with essential amenities for a pleasant stay. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Some rooms also feature balconies, offering outdoor space to enjoy the surrounding views.

Activities

Hotel Cuchara De Palo Ayenda offers various activities that take advantage of its location. Guests can enjoy guided tours to local attractions and participate in adventure sports such as hiking and snorkeling. The hotel organizes seasonal events and activities to engage visitors during their stay.

Facilities

The hotel includes a swimming pool, providing a refreshing escape from the tropical heat. Additional facilities comprise a game room and a lounge area for relaxation and socializing. The front desk is available 24 hours a day to assist with guest needs.

Highlights

Location: Santa Marta, near Tayrona National Natural Park

Dining: on-site restaurant with local and international dishes

Accommodation: rooms with air conditioning and flat-screen TVs

Activities: guided tours and adventure sports

“Hotel Cuchara De Palo Ayenda appeals to travelers seeking both budget and convenience in Santa Marta. I noted its proximity to popular beaches and the Rodadero Sea Aquarium. The inclusion of practical amenities like free parking and in-room satellite TVs, alongside concierge services for tour arrangements, makes it a solid choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Quadruple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Snack bar

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Cuchara De Palo Ayenda Location

Carera 4 # 19B-16. El Rodadero, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470004
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Carera 4 # 19B-16. El Rodadero, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470004
Nearby
Church
Catedral de Santa Marta
400 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Vomito
4600 ft
Balneario El Rodadero
Casa del Ritmo Veggie Restaurant & Bar
3800 ft
Calle 18 No 2- 59 Rodadero Rodadero
Nunzio's Pizza & Pasta
2000 ft
A 15-57
Rey del Shawarma
3800 ft
Carrera 4 # 14-30
Mercado Verde Integral
2200 ft
Conjunto La Mansion Carrera 4 11 189 Local 1
El Chef Del Mar
1.0 mi
Carrera 2 Calle 23 # 23-18 Rodadero Sur
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Explore Santa Marta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Catedral de Santa Marta
Catedral de Santa Marta
2 minutes' walk
The oldest cathedral in Colombia features stunning architecture and a rich history, making it a must-see for visitors.
Marine World Aquarium
Marine World Aquarium
12 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium offers interactive exhibits and educational tours, perfect for families.
Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum
Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum
8 minutes' drive
A unique combination of aquarium and cultural museum showcasing local marine species and artifacts from the region.
Playa El Rodadero
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach destination known for its lively atmosphere, equipped with water sports and beautiful sandy shores.
Water Sports at Playa El Rodadero
15 minutes' walk
Engage in thrilling water sports like jet skiing and snorkeling at this popular beach, with rentals available on-site.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are conducted on the beach, perfect for meditation and unwinding near the sea.
Casa del Ritmo Veggie Restaurant & Bar
Casa del Ritmo Veggie Restaurant & Bar
14 minutes' walk
This cozy spot offers delicious vegetarian dishes with a fun atmosphere and occasional live music events.
Nunzio's Pizza & Pasta
Nunzio's Pizza & Pasta
7 minutes' walk
Casual Italian spot known for its authentic pizzas and pastas, making it a great family-friendly dining choice.
Rodadero Beach Nightlife
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife scene with bars and clubs offering live music and dancing, perfect for a fun night out.
Cultural Events at San Andresito Mall
15 minutes' walk
Hosts various cultural events and markets, ideal for experiencing local art and music alongside shopping.
Getting around town
City Centre
Santa Marta (Magdalena)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Airports
Simon Bolivar International (SMR)15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)162 min  ·  66.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
Ayenda 1617 El Paisa

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 27 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Good location
Nice staff
Clean rooms
Included parking
Cons
Hidden taxes
Informal practices
Guest reviews
based on 84 reviews
8.6/10
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About Hotel Cuchara De Palo Ayenda
How far is Hotel Cuchara De Palo Ayenda from Simón Bolívar International Airport?
Hotel Cuchara De Palo Ayenda is located 9 km from Simón Bolívar International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Cuchara De Palo Ayenda?
Nearby attractions include Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum (4 km), Playa Cabo Tortuga (3 km), and Santa Marta Cathedral (7 km).
What amenities are available at Hotel Cuchara De Palo Ayenda?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, a luggage storage service, a 24-hour front desk, and air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs.
Are there any restaurants near Hotel Cuchara De Palo Ayenda?
Nearby restaurants include Helados Exoticos (0.5 km), La Paila Caliente (0.5 km), and Chef Bohe (0.5 km).
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Cuchara De Palo Ayenda?
Check-in at Hotel Cuchara De Palo Ayenda is at 15:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Cuchara De Palo Ayenda?
Free private parking is available on-site without prior reservation at Hotel Cuchara De Palo Ayenda.
What breakfast options are provided at Hotel Cuchara De Palo Ayenda?
Guests at Hotel Cuchara De Palo Ayenda can enjoy either a continental or American breakfast.
What languages do the staff speak at Hotel Cuchara De Palo Ayenda?
The staff at Hotel Cuchara De Palo Ayenda speak Spanish.
What types of rooms does Hotel Cuchara De Palo Ayenda offer?
All guest rooms at Hotel Cuchara De Palo Ayenda are air-conditioned and equipped with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms.

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