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Rio Hostel Buritaca

2.0 star property

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Winery
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Bar
  • On private beach
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Spa

Explore the area

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Km. 49 Troncal del Caribe, Buritaca, Magdalena, 470009
  • Place, Buritaca Beach
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Koralia Beach
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Mareygua Beach
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 107 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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Deluxe Double Room, Garden View | In-room safe, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room, Garden View

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Tent | In-room safe, bed sheets

Deluxe Tent

  • 65 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

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Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 12
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds

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Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 700 sq ft
  • Sleeps 20
  • 10 Twin Bunk Beds and 5 Twin Beds

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Superior Double Room, Garden View | In-room safe, bed sheets

Superior Double Room, Garden View

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | In-room safe, bed sheets

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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Standard Double Room, Garden View

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Santa Marta

Located in Santa Marta, Rio Hostel Buritaca is on the riverwalk, within a 10-minute drive of Mareygua Beach and Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Park. .This spa hostel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Buritaca Beach and 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from Guachaca River.
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What's nearby

  • Buritaca Beach - 13 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Koralia Beach - 15 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Mareygua Beach - 15 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Guachaca River - 18 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Park - 18 min drive - 6.8 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 147 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Brisa Tranquila - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Coma Rico - ‬7 min drive
  • Katuyumar
  • ‪Restaurante Betsaida Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Machete Pelao - ‬33 min drive

About this property

Rio Hostel Buritaca

Beachfront hostel with 2 restaurants and a winery
Rio Hostel Buritaca offers 22 accommodations with safes. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include a private beach, a lazy river, and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hostel's full-service spa. Services include massages. The spa is open daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 22 guestrooms. Conveniences include safes, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages. After a day at the private beach, you can enjoy other recreational amenities including an attached winery and a lazy river. Additional features at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access and bike parking.
Grab a bite to eat at one of the hostel's many dining establishments, which include 2 restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to noon for a fee.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and coffee/tea in a common area. For a surcharge, guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a bus station shuttle.
A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day. A hosted evening meal is available for a surcharge daily.
Rio Hostel Buritaca has 2 restaurants on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to noon for a fee: COP 18,000 to 36,000 for adults and COP 18,000 to 36,000 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of COP 35,000
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Full-service spa
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Lazy river
  • Surf lessons
  • Volleyball
  • Winery

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Lazy river
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a private beach
  • On a river

Full-service spa

  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible bus station shuttle
  • No elevator

More

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Nonresident travelers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately COP 18000 to 36000 for adults, and COP 18000 to 36000 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: COP 210000 per person (one-way)
  • Hosted evening meal: COP 35000

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Property Registration Number 74318

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
If you are traveling with a child your property may require you to present the following documents: Parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens) upon check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Reviews

Rio Hostel Buritaca Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

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