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Among the 6608 hostels in Colombia, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Hostal Casa Lulú Santa Marta - Colombia
8.3 260 reviews

Hostal Casa Lulú Santa Marta

hostel, Santa Marta
Fatima Hostel, a Santa Marta guesthouse, is centrally located a 4-minute walk from Bahía de Santa Marta Beach and 200 yards from the city center, near the Santa Marta Cathedral and Gold Museum.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom inn offers air conditioning, a terrace, a bar, free Wi-Fi, and is a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions like Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino (3 miles) and Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum (4.5 miles).
La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta - Colombia
9.5 1681 reviews

La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta

hostel, Santa Marta
La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta is situated in Santa Marta, a short distance from the beach and within walking distance of the historic center, offering easy access to the city's attractions. The hostel consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features a relaxing outdoor pool, a terrace with hammocks, and a garden for lounging. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, lounge, and games room, as well as participate in daily sport activities, unwind in the hot tub, and benefit from a 24-hour front desk providing helpful tourist information.
Blue Dot - Jungle Eco Hostel - Colombia
9.9 29 reviews

Blue Dot - Jungle Eco Hostel

hostel, Santa Marta
The Blue Dot - Jungle Eco Hostel in Santa Marta offers a secluded jungle setting with a private beach area, located a short distance from the city's main attractions.
This eco-hostel, with a floor area of 650 square feet, features a swimming pool with ocean views, an on-site bar, a garden, and complimentary Wi-Fi, accommodating one guest in its single bedroom and bathroom.
Hostel Musa Paradisiaca - Colombia
8.1 667 reviews

Hostel Musa Paradisiaca

hostel, Santa Marta
Hostel Boutique Musa Paradisiaca is located in Santa Marta, Colombia, just a short walk from Bahía de Santa Marta Beach and a mile and a half from Lipe Beach and Santa Marta Cathedral. The hostel consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features a shared lounge, a garden, and a terrace, perfect for relaxing and socializing. Amenities include a restaurant, bar, swimming pool, and spa, offering a range of activities and experiences for guests.

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Best Colombia hostels with a locker

Bella Flor Hostel Palomino - Colombia
9.6 1198 reviews

Bella Flor Hostel Palomino

hostel, Palomino
Bella Flor Hostel Palomino is located in the heart of Palomino, just a short walk from both the beach and the main road, offering easy access to both relaxation and local life. This hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel features a shared kitchen, a communal lounge, and a garden with stunning mountain views. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a bar, a spa, a fitness center, room service, and parking.
Casa Tunido - Colombia
8.7 734 reviews

Casa Tunido

hostel, Santa Marta
Casa Tunido is located in the center of Santa Marta, a short walk from the Santa Marta Cathedral and Marina, and about 1.8 miles from Playaca Beach. The hostel has excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, with a very good overall rating.
Casa Tunido offers a variety of amenities, including a garden, terrace, and shared kitchen. Guests can also enjoy air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, room service, bike rentals, and an airport shuttle.
Hostal Rana - Colombia
9.0 312 reviews

Hostal Rana

hotel, Villa de Leyva
Hostal Rana in Villa de Leyva, Colombia offers a convenient stay steps from the town's Main Square and a three-minute walk from the Museo del Carmen.
This three-star inn features one bedroom, one bathroom, free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a peaceful garden; a paid airport shuttle from El Dorado International Airport (approximately 101 miles away) is also available.
Renacer - Colombia
9.6 653 reviews

Renacer

hostel, Villa de Leyva
Hostal Renacer is located in Villa de Leyva, just under a 20-minute walk from the historic Villa de Leyva Main Square and a 17-minute walk from the Carmen Museum. The hostel offers a shared kitchen, a swimming pool, a fitness center, and a peaceful garden setting with mountain views, perfect for relaxing after exploring the town.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Colombia

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit?

    For budget travelers, exploring free walking tours in cities like Medellin and Bogota is a great start. You can also hike to stunning viewpoints like those around Guatapé, which offers incredible rock formations and picturesque views at minimal cost. Visiting smaller towns like Salento, known for its coffee region charm, and exploring its surrounding countryside offers affordable experiences. Many hostels offer free activities and walking tours, cutting down expenses.
  • What are the best hostels in Colombia?

    Among the hostels in Colombia, Macondo Hostel, The Cranky Croc Hostel and Casa Hospedaje La Bohemia are the most popular ones.

  • Which airports handle most of the traffic to and from Colombia?

    El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogotá handles the vast majority of international flights. José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) in Medellín is another major hub, particularly for flights within South America and some international connections.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Colombia?

    Macondo Hostel, Finca Carpe Diem Ecolodge and Viajero Santa Marta Hostel are the best hostels with a pool in Colombia.

  • What currency do you need for Colombia?

    The Colombian Peso (COP) is the official currency.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Colombia?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Colombia are Macondo Hostel, Masaya Collection San Agustin and Viajero Medellín Hostel.

  • How easy is it to navigate the roads in Colombia?

    Road conditions vary significantly. Major highways connecting large cities are generally well-maintained. However, smaller roads, especially in rural areas, can be poorly maintained or unpaved. Using reputable transportation services like buses from companies like Bolivariano or Berlinas is often safer and more reliable than driving yourself, especially if you're unfamiliar with the country's roads.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Colombia?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Colombia are The Cranky Croc Hostel, Casa Hospedaje La Bohemia and Hostal Bambu.

  • How can travelers best respect local customs while in Colombia?

    Learn a few basic Spanish phrases; it's appreciated. Be mindful of personal space. Dress modestly when visiting churches or religious sites. Always ask permission before taking photos of people. Be aware that Colombians are generally warm and welcoming, but punctuality isn't always a strict rule.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Colombia?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Colombia are Casa Hospedaje La Bohemia, Hostal Bambu and Viajero Santa Marta Hostel.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Colombia?

    The Festival of Flowers in Medellín is a vibrant celebration of culture and flowers. The Carnaval de Barranquilla is one of the biggest carnivals in the world, full of music, dance, and parades. The Feria de Cali is a week-long event showcasing salsa dancing and music.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Colombia?

    Macondo Hostel, The Cranky Croc Hostel and Casa Hospedaje La Bohemia are the best hostels with parking in Colombia.

  • What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns in Colombia?

    For medical emergencies, dial 125. For police, dial 123. It's advisable to have the contact information for your embassy or consulate readily available.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Colombia?

    A week could easily be spent exploring the Coffee Triangle (Salento, Filandia, etc.), experiencing the vibrant culture of Medellín, or discovering the historical charm of Cartagena and its surrounding islands. Each area offers unique experiences.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Colombia?

    For a short trip, consider exploring the colorful streets and colonial architecture of Cartagena, enjoying the nightlife and culture of Medellín, or immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Tayrona National Park near Santa Marta.

Best Colombia hostels with air conditioning

Cacao Hostel Santa Marta - Colombia
9.2 3281 reviews

Cacao Hostel Santa Marta

hostel, Santa Marta
Casa Avelina Boutique Hostel is located in Santa Marta, just a short walk from the Santa Marta Gold Museum and other historical landmarks, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness and overall user experience.
Casa Avelina offers a variety of amenities for guests to enjoy, including a swimming pool, a bar with American, Caribbean, and Italian cuisine, and a shared lounge and terrace. The hostel also features a garden, a pool table, and free Wi-Fi, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation and entertainment.
Hostal El Chiringuito - Colombia
10 2 reviews

Hostal El Chiringuito

hostel, Santa Marta
Hostel El Chiringuito - Casa Campestre Minca in Santa Marta is situated 6.8 miles from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and 13 miles from Simón Bolívar Airport.
This guesthouse offers a water park, an outdoor swimming pool, and an on-site restaurant with a la carte breakfast, alongside a terrace, garden, and free private parking.
La Veranda - Colombia
9.1 960 reviews

La Veranda

hostel, Minca
La Veranda Hotel & Restaurant is located in Minca, a short distance from the town center and close to popular hiking trails. This accommodation has received very good user ratings, and the location and cleanliness are rated excellent.
The hotel features a swimming pool and sun terrace, perfect for relaxing in the Minca heat. Guests can enjoy American breakfasts and other meals at the restaurant, or unwind in the peaceful garden. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and free private parking.
Cilipo House - Colombia
8.7 18 reviews

Cilipo House

hostel, Palomino
Hostal Cilipo in Palomino is located 18 minutes on foot from Palomino Beach and 55 miles from Riohacha Airport.
This guesthouse offers free WiFi, air conditioning, a sun terrace, and concierge services, with on-site parking and tours available for guests.

Best Colombia hostels with laundry available

Sergeant Pepper's Hostel - Colombia
8.9 1007 reviews

Sergeant Pepper's Hostel

hostel, Jardin
Sergeant Pepper's Hostel is a short distance from the main square in Jardin, a town in the Colombian Andes about 78 miles from Olaya Herrera Airport. The hostel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Sergeant Pepper's Hostel offers comfortable rooms and a shared kitchen with a microwave oven. Guests can enjoy a terrace, garden, and a lounge, along with free Wi-Fi, concierge service, currency exchange, and bike rentals.
Freesoul Hostel - Colombia
9.1 533 reviews

Freesoul Hostel

hostel, Palomino
Freesoul Hostel is located just a 9-minute walk from Palomino Beach, making it a convenient base for exploring the area's natural beauty. Guests consistently rate the hostel highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and a terrace or balcony for enjoying the fresh air. Amenities include a spa, a fitness center, a bar, and a coffee shop, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation and socializing.
Villana's Hostal Santa Marta - Colombia
8.2 742 reviews

Villana's Hostal Santa Marta

hostel, Santa Marta
Aroha Villana Hostel is located in Santa Marta's historic center, just a short walk from the cathedral and the beach. This hostel has received very good user ratings, an excellent location rating, and a good cleanliness rating.
The hostel offers a variety of room types, including shared and private options, and features a swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, and a restaurant. You can also enjoy a spa, a fitness center, and a bar on-site.
Posada Hannany - Colombia
8.8 16 reviews

Posada Hannany

hostel, Arusí
Posada Hannany in Arusí offers a tranquil retreat with a garden and terrace, located in a peaceful setting.
This hostel features a kitchenette with a fridge, a swimming pool, on-site restaurant, and 24-hour front desk, providing 170 square feet of space with one bedroom and one bathroom.
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