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About the Hotel

Km 17 Via A Cienaga, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 00000
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Near the historic and cultural center of Santa Marta
Great
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The family Decameron Galeon Santa Marta hotel, located in the stunning district of Santa Marta, offers 24-hour reception and wake-up service and also stands 4.2 km from Hacienda Papare. The 3-star hotel features 2 outdoor swimming pools, a gym facility and Wi-Fi in public areas.

Location

Adorned with waterfalls, this charming hotel is a 10-minute drive from Simon Bolivar International airport.

Rooms

The 254 rooms at the Decameron Galeon are equipped with comforts such as air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and free toiletries, are also included in the bathrooms. Some of the air-conditioned rooms have views of the sea.

Eat & Drink

6 onsite restaurants, among them Wayuu and Mamma Mia, serve Cantonese, Japanese, and international dishes. The poolside bar is a brilliant place to grab a refreshing drink or a tropical cocktail.

Leisure & Business

Aerobics and massage therapy can be booked at the Decameron Galeon Santa Marta at an extra charge. You can enjoy live performances, movie nights, and a nightclub at this accommodation, while the area is also popular for kayaking, table tennis, and catamaraning. The presence of a tennis court ensures guests an active stay at the hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Tayrona National Park for stunning beaches and hiking trails.
  • Try the local fish dish, Posta Negra, at Restaurante El Bistro.
  • Explore the Museo del Oro for fascinating regional history and art.
  • Stroll through Santa Marta's historic Plaza de los Novios at sunset.
  • Shop for unique crafts at the Mercado Público de Santa Marta.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Junior Suite
2 persons
46 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
36 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Decameron Galeon offers an enticing selection of dining options, perfect for indulging the senses and savoring diverse culinary experiences. From hearty family breakfasts to enchanting dinners featuring international flavors, guests can delight in both casual and refined culinary atmospheres throughout their stay.
Decameron Galeon Santa Marta  Restaurant photo
Decameron Galeon Santa Marta  Restaurant photo
Decameron Galeon Santa Marta  Restaurant photo

Wayuu

Buffet with local flavors
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for gathering
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty breakfast and a delightful lunch with a variety of choices that cater to all family members.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and lunch, 07:00 - 10:30 and 12:00 - 14:30 daily.

Mamma Mia

Italian
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming environment inspired by Italian traditions
Key Offerings
Indulge in classic Italian dishes, from rich pastas to delectable pizzas, all made with authentic ingredients.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner, 18:00 - 22:30 daily.

Panasiático

Cantonese, Chinese, Japanese, International
Ambiance
Traditional setting, inviting and comfortably styled
Key Offerings
An exciting menu that brings together flavors from East Asia, featuring fresh sushi, savory stir-fries, and a fusion of international delights.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner, 18:00 - 22:30 daily.

Rococo

Seafood
Ambiance
Charming and traditional, with a nautical theme
Key Offerings
Dive into a selection of freshly caught seafood dishes, expertly prepared to highlight the sea's bounty in a cozy setting.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner, 18:00 - 22:30 daily.

El Rancho

Steakhouse
Ambiance
Traditional steakhouse vibe with a rustic flair
Key Offerings
Savor prime cuts of meat grilled to perfection, alongside traditional sides that enhance the steak experience.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner, 18:00 - 22:30 daily.

Terraza Trattoria

Italian
Ambiance
Casual yet inviting, perfect for gathering with friends and family
Key Offerings
Offering a delightful range of Italian dishes, including wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta, enjoyed in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner, 18:00 - 22:30 daily.

Location

Km 17 Via A Cienaga, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 00000
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Km 17 Via A Cienaga, Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia, 00000
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iglesia trinitaria de poder Fuente de vida
35 minutes walking
Historic church known for its vibrant architecture and welcoming community atmosphere. Offers guided tours and local events.
La Buena Semilla
35 minutes walking
A significant local church with unique design elements that draw visitors for spiritual reflection and community gatherings.
Iglesia Monte de Sanidad
35 minutes walking
Prominent local church featuring a beautiful interior and regular services, ideal for visitors seeking culture and community.
Iglesia de Cristo Rey
45 minutes walking
Well-known for its striking views and peaceful setting, perfect for quiet contemplation or enjoying panoramic scenery.
Outdoor Beach Sports
10 minutes driving
Thrilling beach activities such as jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals available nearby for a fun-filled day by the sea.
Wellness Spa
10 minutes driving
Relaxing spa services offering massages and wellness treatments. Reservations are recommended for a serene escape.
Restaurante 4 Estaciones
10 minutes driving
Casual dining spot featuring Colombian favorites and fresh seafood. Known for its warm ambiance and friendly service.
La Perla
10 minutes driving
Charming restaurant with a focus on local ingredients and traditional dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Bar El Callejón
10 minutes driving
Vibrant venue hosting live music and dance events. Great for a lively night out with friends or guests of all ages.
Cine Colombia
10 minutes driving
Local cinema offering a variety of films. Enjoy a movie night with comfortable seating and a selection of snacks.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Marta (Magdalena)25 min  ·  16.2 km
Airports
Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)12 min  ·  7.8 km
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)145 min  ·  96.1 km
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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 public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Decameron Galeon serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
254
FAQs
About Decameron Galeon
What is the check-in and check-out time at Decameron Galeon?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Decameron Galeon from Simon Bolivar International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Simon Bolivar International Airport, which is approximately a 15-minute drive.
Does Decameron Galeon offer beach access?
The hotel features direct access to a beach with a coastline spanning 200 meters, known for its calm waters.
What recreational facilities are available at Decameron Galeon?
Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, two tennis courts, and facilities for water sports including kayaking and windsurfing.
What types of rooms does Decameron Galeon offer?
The hotel offers standard rooms with balconies, accommodating up to 3 guests, and junior suites that can host up to 4 guests.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Decameron Galeon?
Free wireless internet access is available in public areas of the hotel.
What services are provided for families at Decameron Galeon?
Family-friendly amenities include a children's pool, a playground, and a unique pirate ship-shaped restaurant.
Does Decameron Galeon provide any transportation services?
Airport shuttles to Simon Bolivar International Airport are available for a fee.
What entertainment options does Decameron Galeon offer?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, live music, movie nights, and access to a nightclub.
Is parking available at Decameron Galeon?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Is there an on-site gym at Decameron Galeon?
The hotel features a fitness centre for guest use.

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