The Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Santa Marta

Where to Stay for Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in Santa Marta

Santa Marta, Colombia Santa Marta, Colombia

Santa Marta is a popular destination for scuba diving and snorkeling, and there are plenty of dive resorts and hotels to choose from in the area. If you're looking for a dive vacation in Santa Marta, you'll find that many hotels offer dive packages that cater to all levels of experience. From affordable dive hotels to luxury 5-star resorts, we have analyzed all of the best dive resorts and hotels in Santa Marta, Colombia to help you find the perfect place to stay. Whether you're a seasoned scuba diver or a beginner, you'll be able to find the right relaxing and comfortable hotel for your needs. Some of the top scuba hotels in Santa Marta include terrific amenities and a pampering experience. Also, you can find affordable hotels that offer comfortable accommodations and great access to diving. With so many options to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect scuba diving hotel in Santa Marta among the options below.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Camali Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $58 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Stay For a Dive Trip in Santa Marta
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

Located at Calle 15 # 14 A - 25 Parque Del Cundí (a la Vuelta Del Níspero), Camali Hotel has great rooms from $58 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar. It has a terrific 9.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.5 km from the city center, scuba divers will especially love parking, hiking, a game room, a child pool, and an indoor play area at this terrific hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered. The price of this hotel is less than average for scuba diving hotels, which makes it a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Game room
  • Child pool
  • Family rooms
  • Infinity pool


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Hotel Irotama XXI

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $110 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a Dive Trip with Friends
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Hotel Irotama XXI which has nice rooms starting at $110. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Km 14 Via a Cienaga. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and a hot tub which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 11.1 km from the city center. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Kids' club


Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $65 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Hotel Near the Water
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

We found Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $65. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Calle 24 No 3-65. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms which divers will love. And this convenient hotel is just 1.6 km from the center of town. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Zuana Beach Resort

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $226 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Easy access to Scuba Diving in Santa Marta
  • Outdoor pool

With terrific rooms from $226, Zuana Beach Resort, at Carrera 2a No.6-80 provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a water park, and a restaurant. Its terrific guest rating is 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a fitness center, scuba diving, a bar, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes. It's located just 12 km from the city center, too. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Infinity pool
  • Kids' club


Paraiso Tayrona Casa de Playa

Hostel with prices starting at $51 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Scuba Divers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Paraiso Tayrona Casa de Playa has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, parking, and rooms with kitchens. The great rooms here start at $51 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Calle 7 # 3-36. Furthermore, it also offers rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a game room, which is nice for scuba divers. Just 5.3 km from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Hotel Tayromar

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $42 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Place to Stay for Diving and Snorkeling
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

The great guest rating of Hotel Tayromar is 8.60 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and hiking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $42, and it's located at Calle 20 1c 71. We also love the child care, laundry facilities, family rooms, a tour desk, and air-conditioning which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1.5 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for scuba diving hotels, which makes it a great value.

Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Olas del Mar Hotel by GHO Hoteles

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $42 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Where to Stay For a Scuba Trip to Santa Marta
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

A cool place is Olas del Mar Hotel by GHO Hoteles because it has great rooms that start at $42. It has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Carrera 4 No. 18 -96, Rodadero. Only 6.4 km from the city center, divers will especially love hiking, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms at this fun hotel. The pool bar here is a fun spot to relax while you unwind on your trip. It's also less than the average price for scuba diving hotels, so it's a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop


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How much do scuba diving hotels and resorts cost in Santa Marta?

Santa Marta Average Scuba Diving Hotel Price
$85

Travelers to Santa Marta, Colombia will have a large number of terrific scuba diving accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of scuba diving hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 7 scuba diving hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $85. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Santa Marta.

The average prices of our suggested scuba diving hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $110
  • 3-star hotels: $81


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