Standard Triple Room
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Santa Marta (Magdalena) · Magdalena
Hotel Bello Caribe Rodadero
A 3-star hotel in Santa Marta's El Rodadero district, about 300 metres from Playa Salguero and a short walk to the beach, restaurants, and shops.
- Close to Playa Salguero and Rodadero Beach
- Free parking and 24-hour reception
- Rooms ready before official check-in, per guest reviews
8.6
Great
1008 reviews
Booking.com 8.6 · 1008 reviews
About
Hotel Bello Caribe Rodadero
Hotel Bello Caribe Rodadero sits in the El Rodadero district of Santa Marta, about 300 metres from Playa Salguero. It is a straightforward, three-star property with 42 rooms, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel is within walking distance of Playa El Rodadero Public Beach, and guests mention a large supermarket next door and several restaurants nearby.
The hotel keeps things functional: air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, mini-bars, and private bathrooms. There is a restaurant, snack bar, and lounge area on site, plus a terrace and sun terrace with garden furniture. The staff earn particular praise in guest reviews for being helpful and welcoming, and the hotel offers tours and ticket assistance for those exploring the area.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Excellent staff — Guest reviews frequently highlight the helpfulness and kindness of the staff, including the owner.
- Strong room quality — Rooms are described as clean, spacious, and comfortable, with balconies in some units.
- Great location near beach and amenities — A 7–15 minute walk to Rodadero Beach, with a large supermarket next door and quality restaurants nearby.
- Good value for the class — Rated 8.6 for value by guests, with reasonable starting rates for a 3-star property.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets on the premises.
- Limited room types — The hotel offers only standard and family rooms, with no suites or premium categories.
- Check-in ends at 23:59 — Late arrivals after midnight are not accommodated by the front desk.
- Basic amenities in some rooms — While rooms have air conditioning and showers, some guests might expect more, though reviews are generally positive.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Family Room
- 2 Double beds
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Standard Quadruple Room
- 2 Double beds
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Double Room Balcony
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room & Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Housekeeping
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/Lounge area
- Happy hour
Services
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/out
- Luggage storage
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Outdoor & Leisure
- Terrace
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Public bath
Safety & Security
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 1,008 reviews
Booking.com · 8.6 · 1008 reviews
8.6Verified guest“The room had a microwave, fridge, and coffee/tea making facilities. The bed was comfortable with hypo-allergenic pillows.”
8.6Verified guest“Good experience overall – nice hotel with good service and a convenient location near a supermarket, restaurants, and a 7-minute walk to the beach.”
8.6Verified guest“The Small Double Room was spotless and ready an hour before check-in, which was thoughtful after a long journey. The bed was very comfortable, and the location was perfect – only a 15-minute walk to Rodadero beach and close to quality restaurants and a large supermarket.”
8.6Verified guest“Jordy at reception was helpful and kind, sharing useful information without pushing tours. The room was clean and ready an hour early, and the large supermarket next door was very convenient.”
8.6Verified guest“Convenient supermarket, close to Rodadero beach, and nearby quality restaurants.”
8.6Verified guest“Loved being close to great spots like Casa del Ritmo Veggie Restaurant & Bar and La Paila Caliente. The Small Double Room was clean and ready even an hour before check-in.”
04 — Location
Getting around Santa Marta
The property sits in Santa Marta.
Beaches: Playa Salguero is about 300 metres away, and Playa El Rodadero Public Beach is a 7–15 minute walk. Both are popular spots for swimming and sunbathing.
Food & Shopping: A large supermarket is next door, and several quality restaurants are within walking distance, including Casa del Ritmo Veggie Restaurant & Bar and La Paila Caliente.
Calle 19 #3-48 Rodadero Sur, Santa Marta, Magdalena, 470006, Colombia
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 42 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available?
Yes, the hotel offers free parking for guests.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.
Is breakfast included?
The hotel has a restaurant and snack bar, but the input does not specify if breakfast is included in the rate or its timing.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, all room types listed include air conditioning.
Is there Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in rooms.
The bottom line
Hotel Bello Caribe Rodadero is a dependable 3-star base for beachgoers in El Rodadero, with a strong staff, clean rooms, and an unbeatable location near Playa Salguero and Rodadero Beach. The lack of pets and limited room types are minor caveats, but the value and service make it a solid choice for families and couples.
8.6based on 1008 guest reviews and an 8.6 rating
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