El Hotel Valle Central, a modern guesthouse in Valledupar, Colombia, offers 13 bathrooms and accommodates up to 15 guests. This excellent-rated lodging boasts air conditioning, parking, and internet access, promising a comfortable stay with a focus on relaxation and modern design.
9.0 9 reviews
La Guajira
30/10 – 03/11
247 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 988 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Hospedaje Tuuma
3 6
hotel , Fonseca
Hospedaje Tuuma is located in Fonseca, a town in the Guajira region, approximately 80 kilometres from Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport. The hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation offers one bedroom and one bathroom, suitable for up to two guests. It features amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, room service, and parking.
9.0 115 reviews
La Guajira
27/06 – 29/06
677 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1354 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Playa Mareygua Hostal
4 9
hotel , Buritaca
Playa Mareygua Hostal in Buritaca offers direct access to Playa Buritaca and Playa Mareygua, with Simón Bolívar International Airport located approximately 64 kilometres away. This accommodation provides a tranquil garden setting, an on-site restaurant and bar, rooms with air conditioning and balconies, and complimentary private parking, with an optional paid airport shuttle service available.
8.2 87 reviews
La Guajira
10/08 – 14/08
173 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 692 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Casa Hotel Jimatta
1 3
hotel , Ríohacha
Ayenda Jimatta is located in Ríohacha, just 1.3 kilometres from Playa de Riohacha and 3 kilometres from Riohacha Airport. The hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including air conditioning, a garden, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy a 24-hour front desk, a tour desk, and comfortable rooms with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms.
9.1 642 reviews
La Guajira
10/08 – 14/08
249 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 996 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Posada Gallinas
2 3
hotel , Palomino
Posada Gallinas is located just a short walk from Palomino beach, offering easy access to the sand and surf, and boasts stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The hotel has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness and service, with guests praising its friendly atmosphere and convenient location. The guesthouse features a single bedroom with a private bathroom, covering 16 square metres and comfortably accommodating two guests. You can enjoy the garden, terrace, shared kitchen, bar, and free parking, as well as the convenience of Wi-Fi access and a small refrigerator in your room.
8.9 669 reviews
La Guajira
30/10 – 03/11
674 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2696 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Hotel Ucla Center
3 6
hotel , Valledupar
Hotel Ucla Center is conveniently located in Valledupar, a short distance from Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport and close to the city's attractions. This 4-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hotel features spacious and comfortable rooms with modern design, some even with kitchens for added convenience. Guests can enjoy various amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and a terrace.
8.0 108 reviews
La Guajira
17/07 – 20/07
533 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1599 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Ayenda Union
4 8
hotel , Valledupar
Ayenda Union is located in Valledupar, just 3 kilometres from Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport. The hotel has received very good user ratings, with excellent cleanliness and a good location rating. The hotel offers a single bedroom and bathroom, ideal for a couple or a small family. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels.
8.8 83 reviews
La Guajira
30/10 – 03/11
314 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1256 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Miradores D Alessandra
3 6
hotel , Pueblo Bello
Miradores D Alessandra is located in Pueblo Bello, a short distance from the town centre and within easy reach of the beautiful mountain scenery. The hotel has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness. The hotel offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, a terrace, room service, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy mountain views from their rooms and relax in the outdoor pool.
8.6 24 reviews
La Guajira
27/06 – 29/06
224 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 448 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Hotel Aventura Riohacha Sas
4 9
hotel , Ríohacha
Hotel Aventura Riohacha SAS is situated in Ríohacha, Colombia, conveniently located just under 2 kilometres from Riohacha Airport. This 2-star guesthouse offers rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, free toiletries, and free Wi-Fi; airport transfers and 24-hour reception are also available.
8.0 610 reviews
La Guajira
27/06 – 29/06
740 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1480 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Hotel Arawak Upar
4 9
hotel , Valledupar
Hotel Arawak Upar in Valledupar enjoys a central location, within walking distance of the House of Culture and Alfonso López Square, with the Centro Artesanal Calle Grande and Valledupar Fine Arts School less than 1.5km away. This 3-star establishment offers free Wi-Fi, parking, a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and room service, plus a business centre and conference facilities, making it suitable for both leisure and business travellers.
9.3 3 reviews
La Guajira
30/10 – 03/11
308 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1232 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Hotel Oriente
3 6
hotel , Maicao
Hotel Oriente offers accommodation in Maicao, located approximately 79 kilometres from Riohacha Airport. This hotel provides rooms with air conditioning, WiFi, and the option of a terrace, with a 24-hour front desk and room service available for guests.
La Guajira
30/10 – 03/11
191 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 764 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Hotel Valledupar Magica
3 6
hotel , Valledupar
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9.1 759 reviews
La Guajira
17/07 – 20/07
6189 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 18567 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Naio Hotel Y Villas By Oxohotel
2 8
hotel , Palomino
Naio Hotel Y Villas is situated in Palomino, Colombia, a 13-minute walk (approximately 1 km) from Palomino Beach. This 5-star establishment offers guests air-conditioned rooms, a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, room service, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking; some rooms include kitchenettes, and an airport shuttle service to Riohacha Airport (88.5 km away) is available.
La Guajira
17/07 – 20/07
730 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2190 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Casa Campo Las Marias
4 8
hotel , Pueblo Bello
Casa Campo Las Marias, a 4-star hotel in Pueblo Bello, is located in the Pueblo Bello district, offering tranquil river views. This accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, private bathrooms, and balconies with river views, alongside an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine, a garden, terrace, and complimentary American breakfast, with free private parking available.
8.4 145 reviews
La Guajira
27/06 – 29/06
929 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1858 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Maicao Internacional
4 9
hotel , Maicao
The Maicao Internacional hotel is a 4-star establishment located in Maicao, around 80 kilometres from Riohacha Airport. It has received very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, relax in the garden and terrace, and dine at the on-site restaurant and bar.
9.4 169 reviews
La Guajira
30/10 – 03/11
1895 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7580 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Coconuco Beach Palomino
3 6
hotel , Palomino
Coconuco Beach Palomino, situated on Palomino Beach, offers direct beach access and is steps away from the stunning sands. This beachfront hotel features a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, and restaurant, plus free Wi-Fi and parking; it offers rooms with one bedroom and one bathroom, and caters for families and pets.
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10 1 review
La Guajira
27/06 – 01/07
157 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 628 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
El Cairo Hotel
1 2
hotel , Uribia
El Cairo Hotel in Uribia offers convenient access to Manaure Square, Santa Rita de Casia Church, and Salinas de Manaure Salt Ponds, all within 25 kilometres. This lodging boasts an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour reception, and towel service, ensuring a comfortable stay.
9.0 24 reviews
La Guajira
27/06 – 29/06
1717 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3434 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Casa Dibulla Hotel Boutique
4 9
hotel , Dibulla
Casa Dibulla Hotel Boutique is located in the charming town of Dibulla, just 60 kilometres from Riohacha Airport. The hotel has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel has 24 square metre rooms with a single bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, room service and free parking.
8.4 319 reviews
La Guajira
30/10 – 03/11
889 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3556 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Eco Hotel El Bosque Valledupar
3 6
hotel , Valledupar
Eco Hotel El Bosque, a four-star hotel in Valledupar, offers the 'Eco Hotel El Bosque Valledupar' package, providing complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and an airport shuttle. This accommodation boasts a swimming pool, garden, bar, and room service, with individually designed rooms featuring air conditioning and some with balconies, situated conveniently for accessing local attractions.
9.2 1295 reviews
La Guajira
30/10 – 03/11
1109 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4436 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Sonesta Hotel Valledupar
3 6
hotel , Valledupar
Book a hotel room in a 4* hotel with an excellent rating of 92% based on 1295 reviews. You will be located in Valledupar. Services and facilities: free parking, an iron and air conditioning. Enjoy a swimming pool in this hotel in Valledupar!
Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in La Guajira
What are the best landmarks to visit in La Guajira, Colombia?
La Guajira boasts incredible landmarks. Cabo de la Vela, with its iconic lighthouse and breathtaking sunsets, is a must-see. Punta Gallinas, the northernmost point of South America, offers stunning coastal views. The breathtaking beaches of Palomino are also a popular choice, known for their surfing opportunities. For a cultural experience, visit Uribia, the capital of the Wayuu indigenous people, and explore their vibrant culture.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in La Guajira?
What is the best itinerary to experience La Guajira, Colombia?
A typical itinerary might start in Riohacha, then head to Cabo de la Vela for a couple of days to enjoy the beaches and sunsets. Next, continue to Punta Gallinas to experience the northernmost point of South America. Allow time to explore Uribia and learn about the Wayuu culture before heading back to Riohacha. This trip usually takes around 5-7 days, depending on your pace and chosen activities. Consider including a visit to Palomino if you have extra time.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in La Guajira?
What is the best time to visit La Guajira, Colombia?
The best time to visit is during the dry season, from December to April. The weather is generally sunny and warm, ideal for exploring the beaches and desert landscapes. However, be aware that this is peak season, so expect higher prices and more crowds.
What popular festivals can you find in La Guajira, Colombia?
While La Guajira doesn't have large internationally known festivals, the Wayuu people celebrate various important cultural events throughout the year. These are often local celebrations and their dates can vary. Information on specific dates is best obtained closer to your travel time from local sources.
What are the best family friendly hotels in La Guajira?
What traditional local food should you try in La Guajira, Colombia?
You should definitely try the Wayuu cuisine. 'Arepa de huevo' (egg arepa) is a popular breakfast item. 'Chivo' (goat) is a staple meat, often prepared in stews or grilled. 'Ceviche' is a refreshing seafood dish. And don't forget to try the fresh seafood available along the coast.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in La Guajira?
Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in La Guajira, Colombia?
Many smaller villages along the coast offer a more secluded and authentic experience. Exploring the beaches and coves beyond the main tourist areas can reveal hidden gems. Inquire with locals for recommendations on less-visited spots; they often know the best-kept secrets.
What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in La Guajira?
What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in La Guajira, Colombia?
Staying in locally-owned guesthouses or 'fincas' provides opportunities to interact with the Wayuu people. Participating in a Wayuu weaving workshop offers a hands-on cultural experience. Visiting local markets and interacting respectfully with vendors provides insight into daily life. Learning a few basic Wayuu phrases can also help break the ice.
What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in La Guajira, Colombia?
La Guajira has a desert climate, with hot temperatures and limited rainfall. Sun protection (high SPF sunscreen, hat, sunglasses) is crucial. The strong sun and wind can cause dehydration, so stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water. Be mindful of potential sandstorms, especially during the dry season. Always check weather forecasts before heading out on any excursions.
Are there any special items you’ll need when traveling to La Guajira, Colombia?
Pack light, loose-fitting clothing suitable for hot and sunny conditions. A wide-brimmed hat and sunglasses are essential for sun protection. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as some areas involve walking on uneven terrain. Bring insect repellent and sunscreen with a high SPF. Colombian pesos are the local currency.
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Best La Guajira hotels with air conditioning
8.5 59 reviews
La Guajira
17/07 – 20/07
559 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1677 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Hotel Nes
4 8
hotel , Maicao
Hotel Nes is located in Maicao, a short distance from the city centre and approximately 80 kilometres from Riohacha Airport. The hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall guest experience. The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms with amenities such as air conditioning, a terrace, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy room service, free Wi-Fi, and parking facilities.
8.2 180 reviews
La Guajira
30/10 – 03/11
527 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2108 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Anajirawaa Hotel
3 6
hotel , Ríohacha
The Anajirawaa Hotel is situated in Ríohacha, a short walk from the main beach, Playa de Riohacha, and just a mile from the airport. This 3-star hotel is rated very good by previous guests. The accommodation offers a range of amenities including air conditioning, a terrace, and room service. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the Caribbean Sea and take advantage of the tour desk to explore the region.
8.4 309 reviews
La Guajira
22/07 – 23/07
147 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Hotel Don Felipe
1 2
hotel , Ríohacha
Hotel Don Felipe is conveniently located in Ríohacha, just a short walk from Playa de Riohacha beach and a short drive from the airport. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall user experience, and a good rating for location. This lodging offers comfortable rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and desks. Guests can enjoy a terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking, room service, and a concierge service.
8.2 292 reviews
La Guajira
30/10 – 03/11
515 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2060 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Hotel Kurakatá
3 6
hotel , Valledupar
Hotel Kurakatá is conveniently located in central Valledupar, just a short drive from Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport and within walking distance of the Mayales Shopping Center. The hotel has received very good user ratings, particularly for its cleanliness and location, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting the city. The accommodation offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including air conditioning, a terrace, a restaurant, and room service. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and a complimentary breakfast each morning.
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9.0 65 reviews
La Guajira
17/07 – 20/07
648 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1944 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Hotel Colonial La Casa De Siempre
4 8
hotel , Valledupar
Hotel Colonial La Casa De Siempre in Valledupar is conveniently located just 4 kilometres from Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport. This family-friendly guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, a garden, and terrace; it sleeps up to two guests and includes a flat-screen TV.
8.9 24 reviews
La Guajira
27/06 – 01/07
227 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 908 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Hotel Alikaa Guajira
1 2
hotel , Ríohacha
Hotel Alikaa Wayira in Ríohacha is conveniently located just 4 kilometres from Riohacha Airport. This guest house offers air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV, a shared kitchen, a relaxing garden, and a terrace; airport transfers are available.
8.7 464 reviews
La Guajira
10/07 – 12/07
1288 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2576 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Finca Escondida
3 13
hotel , Palomino
Finca Escondida is located in Palomino, a short walk from the beach and close to the town centre. The hotel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience, with an excellent rating for its location. The accommodation features a garden, swimming pool and terrace, offering a relaxing atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and spa, along with activities like surfing lessons, cycling, and fishing.
8.3 485 reviews
La Guajira
27/06 – 29/06
627 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1254 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Hotel Metropolitano Plaza
4 9
hotel , Valledupar
Hotel Metropolitano Plaza is located in Valledupar, just under a mile from Bélgica and a short drive from Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport, making it a convenient option for travellers exploring the city. The hotel has received very good ratings for its overall experience, with guests particularly praising its cleanliness and good location. The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms, all with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a restaurant serving American breakfast, a bar, a terrace, and a garden, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
