Title: Hotel Castillo by Friends Company 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=92905348&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hotel Castillo by Friends Company Travelers can sip morning coffee while planning adventures or use concierge services to discover attractions, with the outdoor pool offering relaxation. ## Photo gallery for Hotel Castillo by Friends Company ![Exterior - Hotel Castillo by Friends Company (Santa Marta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92910000/92905400/92905348/3b46cf28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Hotel Castillo by Friends Company (Santa Marta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92910000/92905400/92905348/69702c41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Hotel Castillo by Friends Company (Santa Marta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92910000/92905400/92905348/44f6dae4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Individually furnished, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets - Hotel Castillo by Friends Company (Santa Marta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92910000/92905400/92905348/1568b77c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Hotel Castillo by Friends Company (Santa Marta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92910000/92905400/92905348/57f1d6f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hotel Castillo by Friends Company offers relaxation and convenience. Enjoy sunny days at the outdoor and children's pools, start mornings with continental breakfast, and unwind with evening drinks at the bar. High-speed WiFi keeps everyone connected throughout their stay. ## Reviews 2.0 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning - Bar ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=92905348&PinnedHotelID=92905348&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=92905348&PinnedHotelID=92905348&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=92905348&PinnedHotelID=92905348&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=92905348&PinnedHotelID=92905348&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=92905348&PinnedHotelID=92905348&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=92905348&PinnedHotelID=92905348&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=92905348&PinnedHotelID=92905348&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=92905348&PinnedHotelID=92905348&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Double Room ![Individually furnished, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92910000/92905400/92905348/1568b77c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### Standard Triple Room - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Bed ### View all photos for Standard Quadruple Room ![Individually furnished, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92910000/92905400/92905348/1568b77c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Quadruple Room - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Single Beds ### View all photos for Standard Room ![Standard Room | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92910000/92905400/92905348/0516a364.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 5 - 1 Queen Bed and 3 Large Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Santa Marta travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Marta.dx3221) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C11.13183%2C-74.22711&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GjhSe3NPr5z4lMGeOAmJCBCErMU=) Carrera 3, 42a-48 Playa Dormida, Via Cienaga Aeropuero Barrio las Tunas, Santa Marta, Magdalena, 470006 ### What's nearby - ![Rodadero Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6100394/d0ebefda-1206-4725-ad0f-bdb1305c0f24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Rodadero Beach 18 min drive \- 7.5 miles - ![Parque de los Novios](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6272867/b260b11c-0795-4bc6-825d-7c3e6de3742c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Parque de los Novios 20 min drive \- 12.0 miles - Bello Horizonte Beach 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Zazue 1 min drive \- 1.3 miles - Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum 25 min drive \- 8.8 miles ### Getting around - Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) 4 min drive ### Restaurants - Cinto 5 min drive - Subway 4 min drive - Crepes & Waffles 5 min drive - Holguer Bistro 4 min drive - Bar Caiman Decameron 4 min drive ## About this property ### Hotel Castillo by Friends Company Hotel near Bello Horizonte Beach You can look forward to free continental breakfast, a poolside bar and a coffee shop/cafe at Hotel Castillo by Friends Company. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), is available to all guests, along with a bar and a restaurant. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sunloungers - A 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket information and concierge services Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi. 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Children's pool - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Children's pool - Outdoor pool - Pool toys - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Pool loungers ### Accessibility - No lift - Tile flooring in room ### More - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Towels provided ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Individual furnishings ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 AM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 15 ### Check-out Check-out before 1:00 PM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Colombia value-added tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing that they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption only applies to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services). We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts 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. Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM ### Property is also known as Castillo By Friends Company Hotel Castillo by Friends Company Hotel Hotel Castillo by Friends Company Santa Marta Hotel Castillo by Friends Company Hotel Santa Marta ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Hotel Castillo by Friends Company have a pool? ### Is Hotel Castillo by Friends Company pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Hotel Castillo by Friends Company? ### What time is check-out at Hotel Castillo by Friends Company? ### Where is Hotel Castillo by Friends Company located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Hotel Castillo by Friends Company Reviews 2.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 2.0 Staff & service 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ## Reviews Verified ### 2/10 Terrible #### Melba 13 Jan 2025 Disliked: Staff & service ##### Melba Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025 ---