Best hotels in Santa Marta, ranked by corrected score

Best hotels in Santa Marta, ranked by corrected scoreThe best-scored hotel in Santa Marta is Courtyard Santa Marta Resort: 3.9 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms) on our corrected 0-5 score, from $121 a night. Next are Del Mar Hotel (3.9) and Santa Marta Marriott Rsrt Playa Dormida (3.8). We score 14 hotels in Santa Marta, Colombia. Their platform ratings (normalised to 0-5) average 3.5; after correction the average is 3.4, and 3 rest on solid evidence. Best at or under the typical price here ($140 a night): Best Western Plus Santa Marta, 3.7 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $140.Best hotels in Santa Marta, ranked

Courtyard Santa Marta Resort, Santa Marta: 3.9 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), from $121 a night. Courtyard Santa Marta Resort is a modern hotel situated in Bello Horizonte, close to Blanca Beach and Rodadero Beach.

Del Mar Hotel, Santa Marta: 3.9 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms). Del Mar Hotel is a three-star property situated in the El Rodadero district of Santa Marta.

Santa Marta Marriott Rsrt Playa Dormida, Santa Marta: 3.8 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $160 a night. Located at Carrera 3 No 142-60 in Santa Marta, this beachfront resort sits near the airport but away from the city centre.

Irotama Lago, Santa Marta: 3.7 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $272 a night. Irotama Lago is a five-star beachfront hotel situated in the Pozos Colorados area of Bello Horizonte.

Best Western Plus Santa Marta, Santa Marta: 3.7 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $140 a night. Located in the historic centre of Santa Marta, this sixteen-storey hotel provides easy access to the local harbour, marina, and downtown area.

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta, Santa Marta: 3.6 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $114 a night. Located in Santa Marta near the local marina, this modern hotel provides 132 air-conditioned rooms.

Ac by Marriott Santa Marta, Santa Marta: 3.6 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $110 a night. AC by Marriott Santa Marta is a contemporary hotel located a five-minute walk from the marina and downtown Santa Marta.

Estelar Santamar, Santa Marta: 3.5 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms). Estelar Santamar is a four-star beachfront hotel located in the Pozos Colorados area of Santa Marta.

Ghl Comfort Hotel Costa Azul, Santa Marta: 3.5 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $101 a night. GHL Comfort Hotel Costa Azul is a three-star beachfront property located south of Santa Marta near Bello Horizonte Beach.

Hilton Santa Marta, Santa Marta: 3.4 ± 0.6 (thin evidence, no platform scores), from $168 a night. Located at Carrera 2 No 144-78, this five-star beachfront hotel opened in 2022.

Be Hotel De La Sierra, Santa Marta: 3.2 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms). Be Hotel De La Sierra is a three-star beachfront property located in the Rodadero Beach area of Santa Marta.

Hotel La Riviera, Santa Marta: 3.2 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms). Hotel La Riviera is a three-star hotel situated in the El Rodadero neighbourhood of Santa Marta.

Wyndham Santa Marta Aluna Beach Resort, Santa Marta: 2.3 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms). Opened in 2023, this four-star resort sits on Playa Dormida in Santa Marta.

Gio Santa Marta, Santa Marta: 2.3 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 2 of 4 platforms). Gio Santa Marta is a modern, budget-friendly hotel situated in the Pozos Colorados area.