Title: Reserva Natural El Matuy Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Reserva Natural El Matuy Beachfront lodge with free breakfast and restaurant ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25120000/25111300/25111247/f2ec1bf5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25120000/25111300/25111247/3cf95636.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Cabin, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom, Sea View | 1 bedroom, down duvets, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25120000/25111300/25111247/00701990.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25120000/25111300/25111247/601e5b39.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, rainfall showerhead, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25120000/25111300/25111247/d9a4e16d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies At Reserva Natural El Matuy, the turquoise sea meets green forests for a perfect escape. The on-site restaurant serves local and international dishes, while beach cabanas offer peaceful relaxation. Nearby ecotours provide opportunities to explore the surrounding natural beauty. 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Laundry - Pet-friendly - Housekeeping - Parking included - Free WiFi £303 additional charges may apply 29 Nov - 30 Nov ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 31 - Nov 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=25111247&PinnedHotelID=25111247&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=25111247&PinnedHotelID=25111247&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 1 - Nov 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=25111247&PinnedHotelID=25111247&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=25111247&PinnedHotelID=25111247&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 31 - Nov 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=25111247&PinnedHotelID=25111247&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=25111247&PinnedHotelID=25111247&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov 7 - Nov 9](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=25111247&PinnedHotelID=25111247&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=25111247&PinnedHotelID=25111247&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ![Junior Cabin, Partial Ocean View, Beachside | 1 bedroom, down duvets, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25120000/25111300/25111247/cb8b0eaf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Junior Cabin, Partial Ocean View, Beachside ### Highlights Separate bedroom Down duvet Rainfall showerhead In-room massage In-room safe Daily housekeeping Living room Desk - 431 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Ocean view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Family Cabin, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom, Sea View | 1 bedroom, down duvets, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25120000/25111300/25111247/w1932h2588x0y0-acc552aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Cabin, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom, Sea View ### Highlights Separate bedroom Down duvet Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead In-room massage In-room safe Daily housekeeping Living room - Sea view - Sleeps 6 - 1 Queen Bed and 4 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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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSanta-Marta-Hotels-Reserva-Natural-El-Matuy.h25111247.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSanta-Marta-Hotels-Reserva-Natural-El-Matuy.h25111247.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![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%7C11.25263%2C-73.54520&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=d4W1RhoHpibeBKJmQ24AS_e2iWE=) Troncal del caribe 2.5 Via Riohacha, PALOMINO, Dibulla, Guajira #### What's nearby - Palomino Beach - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles - Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Park - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles - Mingueo Church - 21 min drive - 14.8 miles - Buritaca Beach - 31 min drive - 21.0 miles - Parque Isla Salamanca - 40 min drive - 28.3 miles #### Getting around - Riohacha (RCH-Almirante Padilla) - 82 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Juntos - ‬4 min drive - ‪Grosso - Empanadas Argentinas - ‬5 min drive - ‪JUntosito - ‬5 min drive - ‪ALMA Cocina de Autor - ‬6 min drive - ‪La Frontera - ‬4 min drive ## About this property ### Reserva Natural El Matuy Lodge by the sea Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace and a library at Reserva Natural El Matuy. With amenities such as a beachfront location and free beach cabanas, this lodge is the perfect place to soak up the sun. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, El Matuy, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Enjoy on-site activities, such as volleyball and ecotours. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. Additional perks include: - Free self-parking - A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), wedding services and coffee/tea in reception - Luggage storage, beach towels and multilingual staff Room features All guest rooms at Reserva Natural El Matuy include amenities, such as safes. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Daily housekeeping and desks ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11260000/11256000/11255987/18385f20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aite Hotel Dibulla - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Parking included 9.4 Exceptional 103 reviews £119 additional charges may apply 1 Dec - 2 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=11255987&PinnedHotelID=11255987&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach, beach umbrellas, beach towels, beach massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88910000/88900900/88900805/3331017e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### coconuco beach palomino Dibulla - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 8 reviews £105 additional charges may apply 1 Dec - 2 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=88900805&PinnedHotelID=88900805&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88650000/88648400/88648382/5c6cff19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Huku Beach Hostel Dibulla - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 21 reviews £52 additional charges may apply 3 Nov - 4 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=88648382&PinnedHotelID=88648382&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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check-in end time: 6 PM Early check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 6 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets are allowed with a deposit of COP 300000 per stay Welcoming dogs only ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 2 children, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are available for COP 190000.0 per day. ### 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 VAT (19%) at the property. Non-resident travellers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service). We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: COP 160000.00 per vehicle (return) - Pet deposit: COP 300000 per stay - Rollaway bed fee: COP 190000.0 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Electricity is not provided Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed 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 There is no hot water on site 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. Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### Property is also known as Reserva Natural El Matuy Lodge Dibulla Reserva Natural El Matuy Lodge Dibulla Reserva Natural El Matuy Dibulla Lodge Reserva Natural El Matuy Dibulla Dibulla Reserva Natural El Matuy Lodge Reserva Natural El Matuy Lodge Lodge Reserva Natural El Matuy Reserva Natural Matuy Dibulla Reserva Natural El Matuy Lodge Reserva Natural El Matuy Dibulla Reserva Natural El Matuy Lodge Dibulla ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Reserva Natural El Matuy pet-friendly? > Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of COP 300000 per stay. ### How much does it cost to stay at Reserva Natural El Matuy? > As of 31 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Reserva Natural El Matuy on 29 Nov 2025 start from £302.7, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Marta-Hotels-Reserva-Natural-El-Matuy.h25111247.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Reserva Natural El Matuy? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Reserva Natural El Matuy? > Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Reserva Natural El Matuy? > Checkout is at noon. ### Does Reserva Natural El Matuy provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of COP 160000.00 per vehicle applies. ### Where is Reserva Natural El Matuy located? > Located in Dibulla, this beachfront lodge is in a national park and within 3 mi (5 km) of Palomino Beach, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Park and Río Palomino. Mingueo Church is 12.1 mi (19.5 km) away. ## Have a question? 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