Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina, Santa Marta (Magdalena)
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About the Hotel
Calle 12 # 3-40. Centro Historico,
Santa Marta (Magdalena),
Colombia,
470001,
Magdalena
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Steps from the Historic Center
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Comfy beds
Lovely pools
Perfect service
Free breakfast
Good location
"This hotel has 3 pools: One in an open atrium on the first level, then a pool on the roof and a wading more private relaxation pool."
Tyrant37 from United States
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"Casa Carolina is a nice hotel located in the centre of Santa Marta and hence close to cafes, restaurants and supermarkets."
Jasenka from United Kingdom
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"I personally loved the rooftop pool ,you will understand why,, the staff was terrific,close to everything in the Historic section and Marina"
George from United States
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Rooms: Boutique Comfort
Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina offers standard rooms (190-240 ft²) for 1-3 guests with one king bed or two twin XL beds and a single sofa bed. Deluxe rooms (300-380 ft²) accommodate 2-3 guests, with private balconies in some rooms. Loft apartments (860 ft²) for 2-4 guests feature private balconies. Each room includes free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a king bed, and a bathroom. Select rooms have private patios or pool views. All rooms have a sitting area, terrace, air conditioning, mini-bar, ironing facilities and a flat-screen TV.
Dining: Eli's Restaurant
Eli's Restaurant provides a dining experience with international dishes inspired by Colombian passion. Head chef Ana Mendoza selects fresh, natural ingredients sourced locally. Dining options include the colonial dining room, poolside, or rooftop terraces. The menu includes coconut rice with freshly grated coconut, often prepared with Coca-Cola. Guests can also enjoy exotic fusion cuisine, incorporating the flavors of Latin America, the Caribbean, and Europe, by night.
Leisure and Wellness
Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina features two pools and two rooftop jacuzzis. The onsite spa offers treatments and therapies, including chocolate or fruit therapy. Massages include relaxing, chocolate therapy, fruit therapy, and volcanic rock massage. Facials include exfoliation, standard facial clean, and deep facial clean. Packages such as the Chocolate pack and Fruit Therapy pack are also available.
Location and Access
Located in a calm area of the Historic Centre of Santa Marta, Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina is near Simon Bolivar Park (0.5 km), the Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta (0.5 km) and Parque de Los Novios. The hotel is a short walk from the seafront, Cathedral, and Parque Simon Bolivar. Excursions include Isla de Salamanca (90 minutes away) and Parque Tayrona (34 km away). Transportation options include taxis and buses. The taxi to Tayrona Park is around 250,000 pesos return, or a bus is 25,000 pesos per person return trip.
Services Available
Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina offers 24-hour reception, concierge service, and daily housekeeping. The concierge assists with dining, transport, and trip recommendations. Activities arranged by the hotel include private or group speed boat trips to Parque Tayrona (from 200,000 pesos per person), diving excursions (from 140,000 pesos), and trips to Minca (from 130,000 pesos). The hotel can arrange trips to Cabo de la Vela and La Guajira Peninsula. Laundry, luggage storage, and private transport are available. The hotel provides advice and assistance reserving courses and accommodation in Buritaca and Palomino.
“The hotel stands out for its surprisingly spacious rooms, a welcome feature in a historic district. Its central location makes navigating Santa Marta's attractions straightforward, and the on-site amenities, like the pools and restaurant featuring local ingredients, create a relaxing experience. The attentive staff and focus on wellness contribute to a stay that feels both luxurious and grounded in its setting.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
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Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Back massage
Full body massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina, dining unfolds with an artistic flair, inviting guests to indulge in culinary creations inspired by local tradition and international influences. Eli's Restaurant serves high tea, vibrant brunches, and sophisticated dinners in a cozy atmosphere that reflects the warmth of Colombian hospitality.
Eli's Restaurant - Abierto según ocupación!
International fusion with Colombian influences
Ambiance
A cozy, inviting setting that captures the essence of Colombian culture and hospitality.
Key Offerings
Highlighting exotic flavors, Eli's features signature coconut rice prepared with freshly grated coconut, complemented by grilled fish and a selection of creative dishes inspired by Latin America, the Caribbean, and Europe, making every meal a delightful experience.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour; hours vary.
Location
Calle 12 # 3-40. Centro Historico,
Santa Marta (Magdalena),
Colombia,
470001,
Magdalena
Map view
Calle 12 # 3-40. Centro Historico,
Santa Marta (Magdalena),
Colombia,
470001,
Magdalena
City landmarks
Marina
Santa Marta Marina
3400 ft
Landmark
Monumento Tayrona
2100 ft
Landmark
Paseo El Camellon
2100 ft
Beach
Bahia de Santa Marta
2100 ft
Landmark
Plaza Parque Simon Bolivar
4600 ft
Shopping Area
Centro Comercial Arrecife
2400 ft
Beach
Santa Marta
2900 ft
Landmark
Monument to El Pibe
1.2
mi
Landmark
Pueblito
3100 ft
Landmark
Parque San Miguel
2100 ft
Nearby
Museum
Santa Marta Gold Museum
900 ft
Park
Parque de Los Novios
1800 ft
Park
Simon Bolivar Park
1200 ft
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
200 ft
Shopping Area
Ocean Mall
1500 ft
Camellon
1100 ft
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta
1400 ft
calle 17 No. 8 14
Nabusimake
2900 ft
Cl. 15 #1
Camellon Rodrigo de Bastidas Park
1500 ft
Cra. 4
Saint Francis Square
400 ft
Santa Marta
Ciudad Perdida Lost City
400 ft
Cl. 13 ##2-51
Lost City
500 ft
2-58 Cl. 16
Basilea Comida Francesa y Mediterranea
900 ft
Museum
Centro Cultural San Juan
1100 ft
Cl. 17
Casa de Madame Agustine
1000 ft
Norte
1600 ft
Cl. 16 #1C-72
Paseo Bastidas
1400 ft
Calle 14 7 40 Centro Historico
Casa Buena Cultura
1400 ft
Mall
Exito Santa Marta Centro
1600 ft
Cra. 9 #93
Sesquicentenario Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
Eli's Restaurant
100 ft
Calle 12 3-40 Centro Historico
Lulo
1200 ft
Cra 3 #16-34 Callejon del Correo Centro Historico
Juan Valdez
800 ft
Calle 14 2 3
Restaurante LamArt
1200 ft
Carrera 3a # 16-36 Callejon Del Correo Old City
La Muzzeria
1100 ft
Carrera 3 # 16-02 Centro Historico
Sakura Sushi
1000 ft
Carrera 3 No. 15 - 34 Calle del Correo - CENTRO HISTORICO
La Pizzetta
1000 ft
Calle 16 #3-07 Callejon Del Correo
Lord Pepe Restaurante lounge
1000 ft
Carrera 3 15 16 Callejón Del Correo
Ouzo Restaurante
1800 ft
Carrera 3 # 19-29 Parque de los Novios
Andres
1100 ft
Calle 16 3 112
La Perla de Santa Marta
1200 ft
Cra 3#16-28. Centro Historico de Santa Marta Carrera 3 calle16 Numero 28
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Marta Gold Museum
3 minutes' walk
A glimpse into pre-Columbian gold craftsmanship and local history showcased in an intimate setting.
Bahia de Santa Marta
8 minutes' walk
Picturesque bay perfect for leisurely strolls, scenic views, and vibrant local life along the waterfront.
Monumento Tayrona
10 minutes' walk
A tribute to the Tayrona culture, this monument offers insight into indigenous heritage and local significance.
Simon Bolivar Park
5 minutes' walk
A lively park surrounded by historic buildings, ideal for relaxing and people-watching in a vibrant setting.
Kayaking in Bahia de Santa Marta
8 minutes' walk
Exciting kayaking opportunities right at the bay, great for thrill-seekers, with rental services available nearby.
Yoga at Parque de Los Novios
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amid tropical scenery, perfect for unwinding after a busy day of sightseeing.
Eli's Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining featuring Colombian dishes with vibrant flavors; try the seafood ceviche for a local touch.
Restaurante LamArt
3 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance offering a mix of Colombian and international dishes; known for its fresh pasta and salads.
Lulo
5 minutes' walk
Highlighting tropical fruits and flavors, this trendy spot offers refreshing smoothies and light meals great for lunch.
Centro Comercial Arrecife
10 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping center with various shops, dining options, and a cinema; ideal for family outings or date nights.
La Muzzeria
4 minutes' walk
Live music venue known for its vibrant atmosphere; perfect for enjoying local bands and a great night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Marta (Magdalena)12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)28 min
·
11.5
mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)176 min
·
72.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Boutique Casa Carolina guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Questions of the users
About Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina
What is the Wi-Fi situation like in the rooms? I'm planning to work remotely during my stay and need reliable internet access.
10 January 2025
The Wi-Fi service and areas in the hotel are suitable for any work or activities that require internet usage.
Are non-registered visitors allowed on the property or in the restaurant area?
15 February 2025
Yes, visitors are welcome in the restaurant area.
Is there an option to purchase a day pass to enjoy the hotel's facilities?
20 March 2025
Yes, there are day pass options available for guests.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel while we embark on the Lost City trek?
25 April 2025
Luggage can be stored at the hotel for free while guests participate in the Lost City trek.
Are hot showers available in the guest rooms?
30 May 2025
Yes, the showers in the rooms have hot water, with performance varying by season based on solar collector efficiency.
Is there an option for a takeaway breakfast if an early departure is planned?
05 June 2025
Yes, arrangements can be made to provide take away breakfast for early departures.
What is the maximum room occupancy for families traveling with a small child?
10 July 2025
The Standard and Deluxe rooms can accommodate up to 3 guests, which is suitable for a family with a young child.
Are guests allowed to bring friends or visitors to their rooms during their stay?
15 August 2025
Visitors are restricted to public areas, and all individuals must be registered guests to enter the rooms.
Is parking available at the hotel for guests traveling by car?
20 September 2025
There is no on-site parking available, but nearby parking options can be found.
Can special arrangements be made for celebrations, such as decorations or gifts for guests?
25 October 2025
Yes, special accommodations, including romantic packages with decorations, are offered for celebrations.