Title: Arrecife, life next to the sea is much better Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3221&destination=Santa+Marta%2C+Magdalena%2C+Colombia&selected=100986343&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Arrecife, life next to the sea is much better ## Photo gallery for Arrecife, life next to the sea is much better ![Pool - Arrecife, life next to the sea is much better (Santa marta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100986400/100986343/de63f59b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Arrecife, life next to the sea is much better (Santa marta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100986400/100986343/0ab9aabb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Arrecife, life next to the sea is much better (Santa marta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100986400/100986343/ab964e6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Arrecife, life next to the sea is much better (Santa marta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100986400/100986343/86a80a54.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - Arrecife, life next to the sea is much better (Santa marta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100986400/100986343/36865bb0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Relax in the tropical haven of Edificio Arrecife, La vida es mejor frente al mar, where beachfront bliss meets modern comfort. Enjoy a private pool and garden view from your spacious 3-bedroom apartment or unwind on the sun-kissed balcony with a refreshing drink. ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Arrecife, life next to the sea is much better Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, garden view and a balcony, Edificio Arrecife, La vida es mejor frente al mar is located in Santa Marta. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. The apartment has a hot tub and a 24-hour front desk. The spacious apartment features 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a fridge, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms with a hot tub. The property has an outdoor dining area. A private beach area can be found at the apartment, along with a garden. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 10 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125350000/125347800/125347776/81c92d03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartamentos VITA 219 - by SOHO El Rodadero - Pool - Free Wi-Fi - 24/7 front desk [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-14&endDate=2026-04-15&selected=125347776&PinnedHotelID=125347776&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Apartment | Pool | Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111130000/111129600/111129541/80febef9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartamentos Velas al Mar - by SOHO El Rodadero - Pool - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-14&endDate=2026-04-15&selected=111129541&PinnedHotelID=111129541&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93040000/93032900/93032836/151e7c85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartamento 3 Dormitorios a solo 1 calle del Mar El Rodadero - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - 24/7 front desk £82 additional charges may apply 11 Apr - 12 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-11&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=93032836&PinnedHotelID=93032836&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125740000/125736000/125735970/5f047d63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Suite Vista A Reserva y Mar Piso Alto En Bello Horizonte Bello Horizonte - Pool - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning - Gym [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-14&endDate=2026-04-15&selected=125735970&PinnedHotelID=125735970&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96330000/96324200/96324124/20e02585.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 10min from the beach! 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El Rodadero - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-14&endDate=2026-04-15&selected=116231463&PinnedHotelID=116231463&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-14&endDate=2026-04-15&selected=100986343&PinnedHotelID=100986343&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=100986343,125347776,111129541,93032836,125735970) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets are allowed Welcoming dogs only 1 total (up to 10 kg per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 149109 ### We should mention If you are travelling with a child, your property may require you to present the following documents: parents travelling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Colombian citizens) at check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is travelling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarised consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is travelling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarised consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance. ## About the area El Rodadero, a neighbourhood in Santa Marta, is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Rodadero Beach and Bello Horizonte Beach. Mundo Marino Aquarium and San Juan Cultural Center are also worth visiting. 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