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About the Hotel

Calle 8 Lote 3 Frente Al Mar. Palomino La Guajira, Palomino, Colombia, 446009
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Next to Palomino Beach
Great
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9.3
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Rooms with Sea Views

Makao Beach Hotel provides accommodations with air conditioning. The double room has a wardrobe, a terrace overlooking the inner courtyard, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower. It features two beds. Another double room includes a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a balcony with garden views, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower. It has one bed. The deluxe room features a balcony with sea views and a bathroom with a shower. The suite has a balcony, sea views from the bed, and a bathroom with a shower.

Dining by the Sea

The on-site restaurant features international cuisine with coastal flavors, located with views of the Caribbean Sea. Casa Isabella's drinks menu includes tropical fruits and typical drinks from the Caribbean coast.

Beach and Activities

Makao Beach Hotel offers a private beach in Palomino. Guests can engage in activities such as snorkeling. Bike and surfboard rentals are available. Massages and yoga lessons are offered for an additional charge. Guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.

Location and Proximity

Located in a residential, pedestrian-only zone, Makao Beach Hotel is surrounded by tropical jungle and offers views of the Caribbean Sea. Palomino Guajira is 1 km away, and Casalina Ecolodge is 3.5 km away. The hotel is 95 km from Riohacha.

Hotel Services

This modern hotel includes a terrace and views of the sea. There is a 24-hour front desk, a gift shop, and a tour desk. The hotel can arrange celebrations.

“This hotel's biggest asset is its prime beachfront location, allowing guests direct access to Palomino Beach. The pedestrian-only setting enhances the sense of tranquility; road noise simply isn't a factor. I particularly appreciate the blend of local and international flavors at the on-site restaurant, which ensures variety. Modern design and thoughtful amenities like yoga and massage round out the experience.”
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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
Superior Suite Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Partial Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Partial View
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

At Makao Beach Hotel, dining is an experience to savor, featuring the harmonious blend of international and Latin American flavors. With a stunning sea-facing location, the onsite restaurant invites guests to indulge in a culinary journey, enhancing every meal with captivating ocean views and warm, inviting atmospheres.

Restaurante #1

International and Latin American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern décor with a romantic touch, all set against a backdrop of ocean waves.
Key Offerings
Delight in a range of dishes catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Perfect for savoring breakfast, brunch, lunch, or a beautiful dinner by the sea.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00.

Location

Calle 8 Lote 3 Frente Al Mar. Palomino La Guajira, Palomino, Colombia, 446009
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Calle 8 Lote 3 Frente Al Mar. Palomino La Guajira, Palomino, Colombia, 446009
Nearby
Palomino Beach
2400 ft
Geodesic dome
2600 ft
Restaurants
Zamu natural food
100 ft
Carrera 10 sector playa
Restaurante Bar del Hotel Playa Las Marias Cabanas y Camping
200 ft
Troncal del Caribe
Restaurante Primaluna Beach
1300 ft
Carrera 6 Via a la playa
La Casa Del Pavo Real
1300 ft
Calle 10 / Km72 / Via la playa Calle 10/KM 72 Playa Palomino
La Sirena Vegetarian Restaurant
2500 ft
Playa Palomino. La Guajira 5 Min Walk to The Right on The Beach From The Main Entrance to The Beach
Explore Palomino
Activities Near Makao Beach Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palomino Beach
11 minutes walking
This stunning beach offers soft sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in the Caribbean sun.
Geodesic Dome
16 minutes walking
A unique architectural structure that stands out in the landscape, often hosts events and provides a unique photo opportunity.
Casa del Artista
25 minutes walking
An artistic hub showcasing local talent through exhibitions and workshops, promoting the culture of the area.
River Tubing
10 minutes driving
Thrilling tubing experiences on nearby rivers, offering both fun and stunning scenic views. Book in advance for peak times.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes walking
Relaxing beachfront yoga classes offered daily, perfect for unwinding while listening to the waves.
Zamu Natural Food
1 minute walking
This cozy spot features healthy, organic dishes with vibrant flavors. Excellent for vegetarians and food enthusiasts.
Restaurante Primaluna Beach
5 minutes walking
A beachfront dining experience with fresh seafood and local dishes served in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for sunset views.
Bar del Hotel Playa Las Marias
1 minute walking
Casual bar with vibrant nightlife, offering live music events and a selection of local drinks. Great for mingling with guests.
La Casa Del Pavo Real
5 minutes walking
Welcoming venue hosting regular live performances and events, creating a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Palomino16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Riohacha Airport (RCH)138 min  ·  57.1 mi
Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)139 min  ·  57.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Makao Beach guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
9

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