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Ballena Azul Hotel is located in front of Playa Taganga beach, 12 minutes' drive from Santa Marta. Guests can snorkel and dive just off-shore and enjoy seafood or gourmet cuisine in the 2 beachfront restaurants. The charming rooms at the Ballena Azul Hotel have colourful décor, a TV and a safety-deposit box are provided. The Ballena Azul is a 1-hour drive from the Tayrona National Park, and the property can arrange transportation for an extra fee.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Taganga, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
7.4
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
7.9
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
6.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Vaskln
    Canada Canada
    Will be there couple of times me and my friends never complained very nice and very clean Hotel and clothes for everything thank you very much
  • Katharina
    Austria Austria
    We had a really nice balcony where you could watch the sunset. The room has a fridge which is nice. Everything was clean and comfortable and the hotel is directly at the beach and main spot for restaurants.
  • Michael
    Australia Australia
    Great location, helpful and friendly staff, great size room

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of La Ballena Azul Hotel

Most popular facilities
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
Languages spoken
  • Spanish

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

La Ballena Azul Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 00:00

Check-out

From 12:30 to 13:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
COP 56,200 per child, per night
Cot upon request
COP 4,000 per child, per night
2 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
COP 56,200 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
COP 79,400 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa American Express Cash is not accepted La Ballena Azul Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The property is currently undergoing renovations, guests may experience some noise or light disturbances, and some hotel facilities and services may not be available.

License number: Registro nacional de turismo numero 99814 fecha de vencimiento 31/03/2023

FAQs about La Ballena Azul Hotel

  • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from La Ballena Azul Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • La Ballena Azul Hotel is 400 yards from the centre of Taganga. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at La Ballena Azul Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at La Ballena Azul Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Triple
    • Quadruple
    • Twin

  • Yes, La Ballena Azul Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • La Ballena Azul Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Snorkelling
    • Beachfront
    • Beach

  • Check-in at La Ballena Azul Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 13:00.