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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
8.0
6.4
/10
3.1
/5

Decameron Galeon, a 3-star Santa Marta (Magdalena) hotel, features a beachfront location along one of the calmest beaches with 200 meters of coastline. The all-inclusive resort offers a variety of amenities, including an enormous tower for panoramic views, a swimming pool, and children-friendly facilities.

Rooms & Amenities

Decameron Galeon has 244 rooms, including 124 standard rooms located in a semi-circular tower. Each standard room features a balcony and accommodates up to 3 guests, while junior suites in the villas can accommodate up to 4 guests with options for king or twin beds.

Dining Options

Dining options include the Wayuu Buffet Restaurant, which features an enormous tropical kiosk and overlooks the children's pool. The resort also provides a variety of local cuisine, and additional culinary experiences can be enjoyed at the poolside and beach bars.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities at Decameron Galeon encompass kayaking, snorkeling, and aerobics, alongside a swimming pool and tennis courts. For more adventure, guests can visit Parque Tayrona Natural Reserve or nearby attractions such as the Aquarium and Sea Museum, which features dolphin shows.

Services & Transportation

The resort has a complete infrastructure for conference needs, offering 338.0 m² of event space. Simon Bolivar International Airport is 10 km away, and public transportation options include a bus to Santa Marta, providing ease of access for travelers.

“This beachfront hotel's main strength lies in its extensive all-inclusive offerings, particularly the variety of sports and dining options. While some rooms might feel dated, the location on a calm Caribbean beach and family-friendly amenities like the pirate-themed restaurant are definite draws. Its proximity to both the airport and natural attractions provides a convenient base for exploring Santa Marta.”
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Choose 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

Price and Room Availability

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

At Decameron Galeon, a delightful culinary journey awaits with an array of onsite dining options that celebrate both local flavors and international cuisine. From family-friendly buffets to intimate dining experiences, each venue offers a unique ambiance that brings guests together for memorable meals amidst picturesque surroundings.
Decameron Galeon Santa Marta  Restaurant photo
Decameron Galeon Santa Marta  Restaurant photo
Decameron Galeon Santa Marta  Restaurant photo

Wayuu

International buffet
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Start each day with a hearty breakfast or enjoy a delicious lunch, featuring a variety of dishes that cater to all palates.
Reservation
no
Open for breakfast and lunch, daily from 07:00 - 10:30 and 12:00 - 14:30.

Mamma Mia

Italian
Ambiance
Casual and inviting
Key Offerings
Indulge in classic Italian dishes with a modern twist, featuring homemade pasta and delightful desserts in a cozy setting.
Reservation
no
Open for dinner, daily from 18:00 - 22:30.

Panasiático

Cantonese, Chinese, Japanese, International
Ambiance
Traditional and comfortable
Key Offerings
Experience an array of Asian flavors, with dishes that blend the best of Cantonese, Japanese, and more for an adventurous dining experience.
Reservation
no
Open for dinner, daily from 18:00 - 22:30.

Rococo

Seafood
Ambiance
Traditional seaside dining
Key Offerings
Savor the bounties of the ocean with fresh seafood specialties, served in a relaxed yet stylish atmosphere that reflects coastal charm.
Reservation
no
Open for dinner, daily from 18:00 - 22:30.

El Rancho

Steakhouse
Ambiance
Traditional and rustic
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of mouthwatering steaks cooked to perfection, complemented by a variety of sides in a warm and inviting environment.
Reservation
no
Open for dinner, daily from 18:00 - 22:30.

Terraza Trattoria

Italian
Ambiance
Charming outdoor setting
Key Offerings
Dine al fresco at Terraza Trattoria, offering delightful Italian fare, perfect for enjoying evenings under the stars.
Reservation
no
Open for dinner, daily from 18:00 - 22:30.

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
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Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iglesia trinitaria de poder Fuente de vida
35 minutes walking
Prominent church featuring vibrant architecture and community interactions, reflecting local faith culture.
La Buena Semilla
35 minutes walking
Local spiritual center known for its peaceful ambiance and engaging community events, showcasing Colombian traditions.
Iglesia Monte de Sanidad
35 minutes walking
A well-visited church offering unique spiritual experiences and community gatherings within a serene environment.
Iglesia de Cristo Rey
45 minutes walking
Historical church offering stunning views, rich architectural features, and significant cultural heritage.
Hiking at Sierra Nevada National Park
10 minutes driving
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all skill levels, showcasing breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Yoga sessions on the beach
15 minutes driving
Relaxing beachfront yoga classes promoting wellness and tranquility, perfect for rejuvenation amidst nature.
Restaurant La Buena Mesa
10 minutes driving
Cozy eatery offering a range of local and international cuisines with fresh ingredients and welcoming atmosphere.
Mariscos y Pescados de la Costa
15 minutes driving
Savor fresh seafood dishes with a casual vibe, known for their ceviche and local fish specialties.
Café del Mar
15 minutes driving
A vibrant bar featuring live music and stunning sunset views, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Teatro Santa Marta
10 minutes driving
Local theater showcasing plays and film screenings, offering a cultural immersion for guests of all ages.

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 distance from Decameron Galeon to Simon Bolivar International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Simon Bolivar International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Decameron Galeon?
The hotel features six on-site restaurants, including the pirate ship-themed Wayuu buffet and Mamma Mia, serving Italian, Japanese, and Chinese cuisine.
Is parking available at Decameron Galeon?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and reservation is not needed.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Decameron Galeon?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom with toiletries, and scenic views from the balcony.
Does Decameron Galeon offer a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a children's pool.
Are there any recreational activities available at Decameron Galeon?
Guests can enjoy non-motorized water sports, including kayaking and windsurfing, as well as tennis courts and evening entertainment.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Decameron Galeon?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is internet access provided at Decameron Galeon?
Complimentary wireless internet access is available in public areas.
Can families find suitable amenities for children at Decameron Galeon?
The hotel offers a children's play area, board games, and a kids' pool.
Which attractions are nearby Decameron Galeon?
Nearby attractions include Parque Tayrona Natural Reserve and Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, both easily accessible from the hotel.
What entertainment options are available at Decameron Galeon?
The hotel features live performances, evening entertainment, and a nightclub/DJ.
Does Decameron Galeon have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel includes gym facilities for guests.
Are airport transfer services available at Decameron Galeon?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.

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