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title: "Hotel Catedral Plaza, Santa Marta: 8.6/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "Hotel Catedral Plaza in Santa Marta: rated 8.6 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-09
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Hotel · ★★★★
# Hotel Catedral Plaza

Urbanización El Rio, Santa Marta, Colombia

8.6 ·  Very good 33 reviews ·  #15 #15 of 23 in Santa Marta ·  7.5 Location score
## About Hotel Catedral Plaza

Hotel Catedral Plaza is a hotel in Urbanización El Rio, Santa Marta, Colombia. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.6 out of 10 across 33 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, bar, airport transfer, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 3.6 km from the centre of Santa Marta. The nearest beach is 510 m away. The nearest airport, Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR), is 14 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 13:00

- **Rooms:** 62

- **Floors:** 5

- **Opened:** 2013

- **Last renovated:** 2023

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 63

517 Calle 16 [hotelcatedralplaza.co](http://www.hotelcatedralplaza.co/)

## Live prices around Hotel Catedral Plaza

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## How Hotel Catedral Plaza scores

Better rated than 26% of hotels in Santa Marta

-   Guest rating **8.6**
-   Location **7.5**
-   Facilities **5.8**
-   Spa & wellness **1.5**
-   Beach access **8.6**
-   Public transport **0.3**

Santa Marta average

## Amenities

Swimming poolBarAirport transferFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Shuttle
-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **84**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **148**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **15**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **5**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Bahía de Santa Marta</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">510 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Ferrocarril Nacional De Colombia Santa Marta</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">14 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">31 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Santa Marta</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Carulla Arrecife</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">280 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Biosaludable Santa Marta</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">160 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Museo del Oro Tairona360 m
-   Centro Cultural San Juan Nepomuceno380 m
-   Acuario Mundo Marino410 m
-   Antiguo Hospital San Juan de Dios620 m
-   Centro Comercial Acuarium750 m
-   Monumento a El Pibe Valderrama1.6 km

## Weather in Santa Marta

[Santa Marta weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/colombia/magdalena-department/santa-marta/weather)

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Hotels with a pool in Santa Marta](https://stayversus.com/en/colombia/santa-marta/pool/)

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## Questions about Hotel Catedral Plaza

### How do guests rate Hotel Catedral Plaza?

Hotel Catedral Plaza has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 from 33 reviews, which is better than 26% of rated hotels in Santa Marta.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Catedral Plaza?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 13:00.

### Does Hotel Catedral Plaza include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Hotel Catedral Plaza have a pool?

Yes, Hotel Catedral Plaza has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Hotel Catedral Plaza?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Hotel Catedral Plaza from the airport?

The nearest airport, Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR), is 14 km away in a straight line.

### Is Hotel Catedral Plaza close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 510 m from the hotel.

### When did Hotel Catedral Plaza open?

Hotel Catedral Plaza opened in 2013 and was last renovated in 2023.

### How many rooms does Hotel Catedral Plaza have?

Hotel Catedral Plaza has 62 rooms on 5 floors.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Hotel Catedral Plaza?

Yes: Carulla Arrecife, about 280 m away (5 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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