Calle 11A # 6-136, Cerro La Llorona, Rodadero,
Santa Marta (Magdalena),
Colombia,
470006,
Magdalena
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Near Playa Taganga
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Loved by guests
Amazing views
Friendly staff
Beautiful rooms
Fresh breakfast
Comfortable stay
"The view was unbelievable. The mountains and the ocean. Close to the best restaurants."
Sergey from United States
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"Also, I could have lived in that pool - devine."
Trina from Mexico
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"It's a very cute and rustic hotel."
Jonathan from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Akela Gaira Hotel showcases 45 thoughtfully designed rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and 32-inch flat-screen televisions. Guests can choose from various room types, such as standard rooms, superior rooms, and family rooms, catering to a range of traveler needs. A cozy environment and convenient amenities lead to a delightful stay.
Dining
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant, where visitors can enjoy a variety of international dishes and local flavors. A breakfast buffet is served daily, providing options for all tastes. There's also a bar that serves refreshing cocktails and local beverages.
Wellness
Guests can relax at the hotel's outdoor swimming pool, which provides a refreshing escape from the tropical heat. The hotel also offers a wellness area, featuring a sauna and steam rooms for added relaxation. Fitness enthusiasts can access the gym that includes basic workout equipment.
Location
Situated just a short walk from Rodadero Beach, the hotel puts guests moments away from beautiful ocean views and sandy shores. Akela Gaira Hotel is also conveniently located near local attractions, such as the Aquarium and Museo del Oro. Easy access to public transportation is available for exploring the vibrant city of Santa Marta.
Entertainment
The hotel accommodates guests with a variety of leisure activities on-site and nearby. A games room and lounge area provide options for relaxation and socializing. Outdoor excursions can be arranged to discover the natural beauty of the surrounding region.
Highlights
Location: just a short walk from Rodadero Beach
Rooms: 45 thoughtfully designed rooms
Dining: on-site restaurant
Wellness: outdoor swimming pool & sauna
Entertainment: games room and lounge area
“Nestled away, the property offers stunning views, its architecture blending seamlessly with the landscape. I noted the staff's dedication to providing local insights, enhancing the experience. While the steep access might pose a challenge, the promise of tranquility and restful sleep is a compelling reward.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Akela Gaira Hotel features a delightful dining option, where warm family-friendly atmospheres meet the comfort of hearty morning meals. Restaurante #1 serves breakfast daily, creating an inviting start to each day for guests seeking both nourishment and connection.
Restaurante #1
Breakfast offerings with a focus on classic morning fare.
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming setting, perfect for family gatherings and relaxed mornings.
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of breakfast staples, ranging from warm pastries to hearty favorites, ensuring a lovely start to the day. The family-friendly environment encourages shared moments over delicious meals.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 10:00.
Location
Calle 11A # 6-136, Cerro La Llorona, Rodadero,
Santa Marta (Magdalena),
Colombia,
470006,
Magdalena
Map view
Calle 11A # 6-136, Cerro La Llorona, Rodadero,
Santa Marta (Magdalena),
Colombia,
470006,
Magdalena
City landmarks
Beach
Rodadero
2.4
km
Beach
Playa Blanca
2.6
km
Landmark
Alcaldia de Santa Marta
780 m
Museum
Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum
2.4
km
Church
Catedral de Santa Marta
1.6
km
Landmark
Playa Taganga
1.7
km
Aquarium
Marine World Aquarium
2.1
km
Landmark
Edificio Mendihuaca
950 m
Park
Sector Playa Salguero
2.1
km
Landmark
Cerro Ziruma
2.2
km
Landmark
El Saltillo
2.4
km
Landmark
Playa Inca Inca
2.0
km
Landmark
Playa El Rodadero
2.3
km
Landmark
La Playa Del Amor
2.9
km
Landmark
Playa Lipe
3.1
km
Landmark
Playa Bello Horizonte
3.5
km
Landmark
Cienaga Grande
3.5
km
Landmark
Cabo Tortuga
3.4
km
Landmark
Parque del Agua
3.5
km
Landmark
Castillo de San Fernando
3.4
km
Landmark
Cerro Kennedy
3.5
km
Landmark
Costeno Beach
3.5
km
Landmark
San Fernando
3.6
km
Landmark
Manzanares
3.6
km
Park
Parque de Los Novios
4.7
km
Landmark
Parque de la Equidad
3.9
km
Landmark
Los Angeles
4.1
km
Nearby
Mall
Cleaning House Sas
420 m
Museum
Museo Mundo Marino
450 m
Mall
San Andresito Mall
580 m
Restaurants
Da Marco Helados Artesanales Italianos
1.9
km
calle 19 N.11A 29
Nunzio's Pizza & Pasta
1.4
km
A 15-57
Marco Brasa
2.2
km
Carrera 10 2 -123
El Punto Marino
2.2
km
Cr1 Cl 11 Esq - Colombia
Pame Na Fame
2.3
km
Cra 4 # 6 - 54 Rodadero
Depicnic
2.2
km
Calle 17 2 16
Casa del Ritmo Veggie Restaurant & Bar
2.3
km
Calle 18 No 2- 59 Rodadero Rodadero
Donde Amalia
850 m
Carrera 3 #6 - 27 El Rodadero
La Estancia
830 m
Carrera 3 # 7-20 El Rodadero
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Explore Santa Marta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alcaldia de Santa Marta
10 minutes' walk
The historic city hall features stunning architecture and vibrant surroundings, perfect for a quick photo op.
Catedral de Santa Marta
20 minutes' walk
This majestic cathedral, one of the oldest in Colombia, boasts exquisite colonial design and rich history.
Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum
25 minutes' walk
A fascinating marine space showcasing local marine life and educational exhibits, suitable for families and kids.
Playa Taganga
20 minutes' drive
A charming fishing village with a stunning beach, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and traditional seafood.
Snorkeling in Taganga
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling underwater adventures with rental services available. Perfect for those seeking excitement.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' bike ride
Relaxing yoga classes at local studios focusing on wellness and rejuvenation. Ideal for relaxation seekers.
Marco Brasa
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining with tasty grilled meats and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Nunzio's Pizza & Pasta
17 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.
El Punto Marino
25 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood and local dishes in a laid-back setting. Excellent for families, catering to dietary needs.
Plaza de los Novios
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife hub with bars and live music venues, perfect for socializing and enjoying local rhythms.
La Puerta
15 minutes' walk
A popular bar featuring nightly events like live music and karaoke suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Santa Marta (Magdalena)7 min
·
4.5
km
Airports
Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)16 min
·
10.5
km
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)164 min
·
108.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Akela Gaira provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Akela Gaira Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Akela Gaira Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Akela Gaira Hotel from Simón Bolívar International Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Simón Bolívar International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Akela Gaira Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and offers an American breakfast for an additional charge.
What services are provided to guests at Akela Gaira Hotel?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking, a 24-hour reception, and outdoor swimming pool access.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Akela Gaira Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Punta Brava Restaurante Bar Club, Masita Dulce, Mercado Verde Integral, and Arrecifes, all located 2 km away.
What amenities do rooms at Akela Gaira Hotel feature?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Akela Gaira Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What attractions are close to Akela Gaira Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum (2 km), Santa Marta Cathedral (6 km), and Simon Bolivar Park (5 km).
What kind of pool facilities are available at Akela Gaira Hotel?
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.