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About the Hotel

Calle 18 No. 6-85, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470004
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Steps from the historic center
Perfect
9.5
9.8
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Amenities

El Cactus Luxury Apartments offers a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the Santa Marta coastline. The hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool, perfect for a refreshing dip after a day of exploration. Guests can access a 24-hour front desk to assist with any inquiries during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel features well-appointed apartments with full kitchens, providing a comfortable atmosphere for extended stays. Each unit includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and private balconies, enhancing the guest experience. Complimentary toiletries are provided in modern bathrooms to ensure convenience throughout the stay.

Location

Located in Santa Marta's Historic Center, El Cactus Luxury Apartments is surrounded by cultural and historical landmarks. The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the beach and various dining options. Nearby attractions include Tayrona National Natural Park, enhancing opportunities for adventure.

Dining

The hotel is located near several local restaurants, offering a variety of dining choices. Guests can explore traditional Colombian cuisine just steps away from the property. The nearby markets provide fresh produce, perfect for cooking in the apartment's full kitchens.

Entertainment

El Cactus Luxury Apartments is in close proximity to shopping districts and local entertainment venues. Guests can visit nearby bars, cafes, and live music locations to immerse themselves in the local culture. Guided tours can also be arranged to explore the rich history of Santa Marta.

Highlights

Location: Santa Marta's Historic Center, walking distance to landmarks

Rooms: Well-appointed apartments with full kitchens

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with stunning ocean views

Entertainment: Nearby bars, cafes, and live music

“This adults-only hotel, situated in the historic center of Santa Marta, impressed me with its modern luxury and tranquil atmosphere. I particularly appreciate the thoughtful amenities, like soundproofed rooms and kitchens in select suites, which make it suitable for longer stays. The rooftop pool and included English breakfast enhance the experience, setting it apart as a sophisticated urban retreat.”
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El Cactus Luxury Apartments In Historic Center offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment Terrace
2 persons
1185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

El Cactus Luxury Apartments In Historic Center offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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El Cactus Luxury Apartments In Historic Center Location

Calle 18 No. 6-85, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470004
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Calle 18 No. 6-85, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 470004
Nearby
Park
Parque de Los Novios
1500 ft
Park
Simon Bolivar Park
1500 ft
Paseo El Camellon
1100 ft
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
1400 ft
calle 17 No. 8 14
Nabusimake
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Ocean Mall
1300 ft
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta
1500 ft
Los Angeles
1500 ft
Pueblito
1500 ft
Beach
Santa Marta
1500 ft
Cra. 7 #19-26
Parque San Miguel
500 ft
Shopping Area
Centro Comercial Arrecife
1700 ft
Mall
Exito Santa Marta Centro
600 ft
Calle 14 7 40 Centro Historico
Casa Buena Cultura
700 ft
Cra. 9 #93
Sesquicentenario Park
900 ft
Cl. 17
Casa de Madame Agustine
1000 ft
Cra. 4
Saint Francis Square
1300 ft
2-58 Cl. 16
Basilea Comida Francesa y Mediterranea
1600 ft
Museum
Centro Cultural San Juan
1800 ft
Santa Marta
Ciudad Perdida Lost City
1800 ft
Cl. 24 #399
Cotelco Magdalena
2000 ft
Restaurants
Lulo
1700 ft
Cra 3 #16-34 Callejon del Correo Centro Historico
La Cocina de Nando
900 ft
Calle 17 entres 1y2 Centro Magdalena
the Kitchen food and gintonic
1100 ft
Calle 18#3-115
Carambolo
1300 ft
Calle 19 # 3-105 Local 1
Mexicate
1300 ft
Carrera 20 # 4-12
Arte Gourmet Restaurante
1300 ft
Calle 19 N 3-98 Parque de los Novios
Ikaro Cafe
1400 ft
Calle 19 No 3-60
Restaurante LamArt
1700 ft
Carrera 3a # 16-36 Callejon Del Correo Old City
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Activities Around El Cactus Luxury Apartments
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Marta Gold Museum
12 minutes walking
Museum showcasing pre-Colombian gold artifacts. Exciting displays highlight the region's history.
Monumento Tayrona
10 minutes walking
Iconic monument celebrating local heritage. A must-see landmark for photography enthusiasts.
Plaza Parque Simon Bolivar
13 minutes walking
Lively public square surrounded by cafes. Perfect spot for relaxation and people-watching.
Santa Marta Marina
17 minutes walking
Scenic marina with stunning ocean views. Various boat tours and water sports available.
Water Sports at Playa Bello Horizonte
5 minutes drive
Thrilling water activities including parasailing and jet-skiing. Seasonal rentals and guided tours available.
Yoga at Playa Grande
10 minutes drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions. Beautiful sunset views and classes for all skill levels.
Lulo
7 minutes walking
Local cuisine with tropical flavors. Popular for fresh juices and robust seafood dishes.
La Cocina de Nando
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for grilled meats and variety. Cozy atmosphere perfect for families.
Carambolo
5 minutes walking
Contemporary dining spot with a diverse menu. Known for its vegetarian-friendly options.
Camellon Rodrigo de Bastidas Park
12 minutes walking
Vibrant park with live music events. Family-friendly space offering cultural programming.
Bahia de Santa Marta
17 minutes walking
Nightlife hotspot with bars and restaurants. Great atmosphere and occasional live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Marta (Magdalena)6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Simon Bolivar International (SMR)27 min  ·  11.2 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)175 min  ·  72.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
luxury apartments in historic center el cactus

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about El Cactus Luxury Apartments In Historic Center from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 96 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Hot shower
Clean property
Friendly staff
Quiet street
Cons
Small pan
Leaking pool
No breakfast
Sketchy area
Guest reviews
based on 173 reviews
9.5/10
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