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About the Hotel

Playa Blanca Cabana The Wizard, Playa Blanca, Colombia, 130017
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Near Playa Blanca beach
Great
8.8
/10
3.0
/5

Amenities

The Wizard & Bar Baru boasts direct access to a private beach area along Playa Blanca. Guests can enjoy an expansive outdoor pool that features swim-up bars for relaxation. The on-site restaurant serves a variety of local and international dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients.

Rooms

Rooms at The Wizard & Bar Baru offer a range of accommodations with stunning sea views. Each room includes a private balcony or terrace to take in the scenic surroundings. Furnishings feature contemporary designs, providing guests with a comfortable stay.

Location

Nestled along the coastline of Playa Blanca, the hotel is conveniently located near local attractions and activities. Watersport activities such as snorkeling and paddleboarding are accessible directly from the beach. Nearby, guests find charming shops and eateries to explore.

Dining

Dining options at The Wizard & Bar Baru include both casual and gourmet experiences. The main restaurant offers themed buffets and à la carte menus, showcasing local flavors. Additionally, a beach bar serves light snacks and refreshing beverages throughout the day.

Entertainment

Daily entertainment offerings include live music and themed parties to engage guests. For families, various children's activities and a dedicated kids area are available. Evening entertainment options also ensure a lively atmosphere for adults.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to private beach area

Rooms: Accommodations with stunning sea views

Dining: Themed buffets and à la carte menus

Entertainment: Daily live music and themed parties

“The beachfront cabanas offer an immersive experience, enhanced by attentive service. It's a basic but clean setup geared toward those seeking simplicity. The bar provides a lively alternative to the crowded beach scene during peak hours.”
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The Wizard & Bar Baru Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The Wizard & Bar Baru Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Solarium

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Wizard & Bar Baru, guests can delight in a vibrant culinary scene that celebrates Caribbean, Local, and Latin American flavors. With dining available from breakfast through dinner, this venue invites guests to explore authentic tastes in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Restaurant #1

Caribbean, Local, Latin American
Ambiance
This inviting venue captures the essence of the Caribbean with a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying meals at any time of day, from a sunny breakfast to a cozy dinner.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor a variety of dishes inspired by local and Latin American traditions, while enjoying a cocktail hour that promises refreshing drinks and camaraderie.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour.

The Wizard & Bar Baru Hotel Location

Playa Blanca Cabana The Wizard, Playa Blanca, Colombia, 130017
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Playa Blanca Cabana The Wizard, Playa Blanca, Colombia, 130017
Nearby
Blanca Beach
0 ft
Restaurants
Playa Surf
2200 ft
Baru
Explore Playa Blanca
Local Excursions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blanca Beach
1 minute walking
Blanca Beach offers pristine white sands and turquoise waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Banana Beach
25 minutes walking
Banana Beach features lively beach bars and water sports, ideal for relaxation and adventure.
Playa Puntilla
25 minutes walking
Playa Puntilla provides a tranquil environment for swimming and snorkeling, nearby local food stalls.
Finca Baru
10-minute drive
Finca Baru hosts exotic wildlife and lush landscapes, great for nature walks and birdwatching.
Water Sports
10-minute drive
Local operators offer water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding, catering to thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Nearby studios provide outdoor yoga sessions, perfect for relaxation amid serene ocean views.
Playa Surf
Playa Surf
10 minutes walking
Playa Surf serves fresh seafood and Caribbean cuisine with a breezy beachside atmosphere.
Maria's Restaurant
5-minute drive
Maria's offers authentic Colombian dishes in a cozy setting, known for their hearty arepas.
Beach Bar
1-minute walking
Beach Bar features live music and themed nights, providing a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Local Market
10-minute drive
Local Market showcases crafts and local foods, perfect for an afternoon stroll and family-friendly fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Blanca14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)63 min  ·  25.9 mi
Tolu (TLU)225 min  ·  93.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs COP 15,000 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
hostel the wizard

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wizard & Bar Baru Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 265 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
4.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Beach location
Kind staff
Tasty food
Cons
No running water
Limited breakfast
Expensive drinks
Guest reviews
based on 592 reviews
8.8/10
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