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Hotel Playa Salguero By Geh Suites

A straightforward 3-star stay in the heart of Santa Marta, with a seasonal pool, free parking, and easy access to the city's historic core.

  • Family-ready rooms
  • Free parking
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
7.4 Very good 406 reviews Booking.com 7.4 · 406 reviews

About

Hotel Playa Salguero By Geh Suites

Hotel Playa Salguero By Geh Suites is a 3-star property in the Gaira neighbourhood of Santa Marta. It puts you within a short walk of Catedral de Santa Marta – about 600 metres – and roughly a 10-minute drive from Playa Blanca. The hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi in rooms, and free parking, making it a practical choice for travellers who want to be close to the action without the resort price tag.

Rooms are simple and functional, with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Family-oriented amenities include a children's pool, water slides, a game room, and a play area. There's also a plunge pool, sun terrace, and garden furniture for relaxing between outings. The front desk operates 24 hours, and luggage storage and tour assistance are available.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Location near the cathedral — Catedral de Santa Marta is only 600 metres away, making it easy to explore the historic centre on foot. Playa Blanca is a 10-minute drive when you want the beach.
  • Family-focused facilities — The hotel has a children's pool, water slides, a game room, and a play area – a rare set of amenities for a 3-star property.
  • Free parking and 24-hour reception — Guests arriving by car get complimentary parking, and the front desk is staffed around the clock for late arrivals or early departures.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Room rating below average — The 'Rooms' category scores 7.4, and the overall guest rating is 7.4 – below the Santa Marta area average of 8.2. Some guests may find the rooms basic.
  • Value category is the weakest — The 'Value' score of 7.2 is the lowest among the main rating categories, suggesting some guests felt the price wasn't fully matched by the experience.
  • Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 22:00, so if you arrive late because of a delayed flight, you'll need to plan accordingly.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Superior Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Superior Family Room

  • 3 Single beds
  • Pool view
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Superior Double Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed,1 Double bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Pool & Recreation

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/TV room
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end
  • Game room
  • Billiard tables

Family & Kids

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor & Dining

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Picnic area/Tables

Accessibility & Safety

  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Coffee shop

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.4
Very good 406 reviews

Guest-rated 7.4/10 from 406 reviews

Booking.com · 7.4 · 406 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Santa Marta

The property sits in Santa Marta.

Cathedral & Old Town: Catedral de Santa Marta is 600 metres away – a short walk to the city's historic heart.

Beaches: Playa Blanca is about a 10-minute drive, so you can combine city exploration with a beach day.

Cra 4 N° 23F05 Gaira, Santa Marta, Magdalena, 470002, Colombia

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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 15:00-22:00
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
Allowed
Property
28 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00. Check-out is at 12:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, parking is free.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed.

Does the hotel have a pool?

Yes, there is a seasonal outdoor pool, a plunge pool, and a children's pool.

Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms?

Yes, there is free Wi-Fi in the rooms.

The bottom line

A practical, family-oriented 3-star in central Santa Marta – good for those who value location and free parking over luxury. Scores are moderate, but the staff rating is solid at 8.1.

7.4Solid value for families and budget-conscious travellers.

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