Title: Hotels in Santa Marta - Best Santa Marta Hotels from £68 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.co.uk [Holiday Rentals in Santa Marta](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Marta-Holiday-Rentals.d6229363.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Santa Marta Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Santa-Marta.d6229363.Car-Hire-Guide)[Santa Marta Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Marta.d6229363.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - 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Adults Only [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballena-Hotels-Jungle-River-Resort.h111695632.Hotel-Information) Bahía Ballena 9.6/10 Exceptional (8 reviews) "The location was tranquil, the room was fantastic and Danny, the owner was extremely helpful and went above and beyond to ensure I had a pleasant stay. The room is equipped with everything you need to feel at home, and in the morning I received a gorgeous breakfast basket which included local fruits, a bagel and freshly squeezed juice. Couldn’t recommend this place enough! Paradise 🌻" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Siobhan £179 includes taxes & fees 14 Jan - 15 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballena-Hotels-Jungle-River-Resort.h111695632.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81790000/81782800/81782726/e306cf35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room | Premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81790000/81782800/81782726/c1dca8b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81790000/81782800/81782726/f41d76ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81790000/81782800/81782726/be400d6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vayu Retreat Villas [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-Vayu-Retreat-Villas.h81782726.Hotel-Information) Tres Ríos 10/10 Exceptional (16 reviews) "Fantastic. The owner and chef are the best!" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Scot £280 includes taxes & fees 19 Jan - 20 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-Vayu-Retreat-Villas.h81782726.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Room | Private spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18520000/18519000/18518937/be1042ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18520000/18519000/18518937/129f473b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sun deck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18520000/18519000/18518937/bf971a15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18520000/18519000/18518937/fc8a89d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Boutique Hotel y Spa Tangara Azul [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-Boutique-Hotel-Y-Spa-Tangara-Azul.h18518937.Hotel-Information) Ciudad Cortés 9.2/10 Wonderful (54 reviews) "Nice room, very private space, short walk to good restaurants, friendly staff, will definitely stay here again when visiting the area. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Matthew [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-Boutique-Hotel-Y-Spa-Tangara-Azul.h18518937.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96540000/96536800/96536794/7d0cd167.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Apartment | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96540000/96536800/96536794/6f2fbf53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96540000/96536800/96536794/49a94098.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96540000/96536800/96536794/4cb23d5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ojochal Gardens Villas [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-Ojochal-Gardens-Villas.h96536794.Hotel-Information) Ciudad Cortés 10/10 Exceptional (11 reviews) "Friendly stuff, spacious accommodations, superb breakfast." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Roman £170 includes taxes & fees 14 Jan - 15 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-Ojochal-Gardens-Villas.h96536794.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5590000/5589100/5589093/a02b7e4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5590000/5589100/5589093/d2f8f85e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5590000/5589100/5589093/e6eeddd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5590000/5589100/5589093/baeaf6a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alma de Ojochal [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-Alma-De-Ojochal.h5589093.Hotel-Information) Ciudad Cortés 9.6/10 Exceptional (118 reviews) "Great food and friendly staff!" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Rodrigo [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-Alma-De-Ojochal.h5589093.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106930000/106926600/106926565/6c6baca9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Bungalow, Balcony, River View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106930000/106926600/106926565/ac0cefe3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106930000/106926600/106926565/4ccfd5d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106930000/106926600/106926565/8a2e5284.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villas en el bosque [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-Villas-En-El-Bosque.h106926565.Hotel-Information) Ciudad Cortés 10/10 Exceptional (5 reviews) "Great accommodations. Staff went above board to make us comfortable" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Paul £109 includes taxes & fees 14 Jan - 15 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-Villas-En-El-Bosque.h106926565.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12690000/12685200/12685183/424a9a40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12690000/12685200/12685183/6a7751dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12690000/12685200/12685183/0c8a3690.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12690000/12685200/12685183/551fd233.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Diquis Del Sur [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-Diquis-Del-Sur.h12685183.Hotel-Information) Ciudad Cortés 8.2/10 Very good (51 reviews) "Affordable and nicely landscaped" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) MICHAEL [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-Diquis-Del-Sur.h12685183.Hotel-Information) ![Beach shuttle, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15050000/15046600/15046529/2f80cdde.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15050000/15046600/15046529/82ad34b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15050000/15046600/15046529/67d884f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Terrace, Pool View | Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15050000/15046600/15046529/0679a2f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hospedaje La Galerie [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-Hospedaje-La-Galerie.h15046529.Hotel-Information) Ciudad Cortés 8.8/10 Excellent (15 reviews) "Very basic hotel room. Small pool but clean. Ok for quick nite stay on our way to Panama." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Timothy [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-Hospedaje-La-Galerie.h15046529.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20960000/20957100/20957042/e04732e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20960000/20957100/20957042/b81985e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20960000/20957100/20957042/039931a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sunset Premium Villa, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20960000/20957100/20957042/2aa27b0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-Three-Sixty-Boutique-Hotel-Adults-Only.h20957042.Hotel-Information) Ciudad Cortés 10/10 Exceptional (80 reviews) "Fabulous room and amenities. Most breathtaking view in Costa Rica! Delicious breakfast and adults only. We absolutely loved our time here. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) AMY B £414 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-Three-Sixty-Boutique-Hotel-Adults-Only.h20957042.Hotel-Information) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18590000/18585500/18585481/e63d1421.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18590000/18585500/18585481/e9dda32b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room, Garden Area | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18590000/18585500/18585481/c12087bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18590000/18585500/18585481/961e42db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### OASIS de las Palmas [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-OASIS-De-Las-Palmas.h18585481.Hotel-Information) Ciudad Cortés 9.8/10 Exceptional (21 reviews) "The owners are so sweet and make you feel right at home. The property and room is absolutely gorgeous. I especially loved the little patio area and communal kitchen." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lillian £98 includes taxes & fees 27 Jan - 28 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-OASIS-De-Las-Palmas.h18585481.Hotel-Information) ![Beach shuttle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87710000/87707300/87707262/a17480a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Villa | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87710000/87707300/87707262/7db846c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Panoramic Villa | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87710000/87707300/87707262/73dee530.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87710000/87707300/87707262/1acde835.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Costa Pura Vida [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Villa-Costa-Pura-Vida.h87707262.Hotel-Information) Ciudad Cortés 9.6/10 Exceptional (25 reviews) "Location was amazing and the villa was stunning. Waking up to the jungle surroundings through the bedroom was fantastic. Beautiful quiet area with a great soda nearby. Wishes we’d booked 3 nights!" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Rick [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Villa-Costa-Pura-Vida.h87707262.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Double Room, Garden View | Living area | TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111090000/111088600/111088535/daafd0f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Quadruple Room | In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111090000/111088600/111088535/000fde1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Quadruple Room | In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111090000/111088600/111088535/f3147ecb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111090000/111088600/111088535/9093946e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Evasión [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-Hotel-Evasion.h111088535.Hotel-Information) Ciudad Cortés 9.0/10 Wonderful (4 reviews) "We enjoyed an excellent stay at Hotel Evasion. Located in a beautiful rainforest setting, our room was clean, modern and comfortable and overlooked a lovely swimming pool which we used daily during our stay. The hotel itself is within easy reach of Ojochal, Uvita, Sierpe and nearby beaches. Would highly recommend this hotel. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Matthew £95 includes taxes & fees 7 Feb - 8 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-Hotel-Evasion.h111088535.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5230000/5225100/5225047/37faf8e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5230000/5225100/5225047/a1173529.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5230000/5225100/5225047/97e32db1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5230000/5225100/5225047/32feb540.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-El-Castillo-Adults-Only.h5225047.Hotel-Information) Ciudad Cortés 9.6/10 Exceptional (202 reviews) "As always we had an amazing time. Staff is super friendly, view is next level and the food was delicious" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) adam [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-El-Castillo-Adults-Only.h5225047.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15760000/15750900/15750801/f86cc5c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Bungalow, 1 King Bed, Mountain View (Maleku) | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15760000/15750900/15750801/d9d06c02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily local cuisine breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15760000/15750900/15750801/9f43a436.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Bungalow, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountain View (Cabecar) | Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15760000/15750900/15750801/880989d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Yabá Chiguí Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-Yaba-Chigui-Lodge.h15750801.Hotel-Information) Ciudad Cortés 10/10 Exceptional (24 reviews) "Amazing place to stay. Outstanding accomodation. Very helpful and friendly owners." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) chris £102 includes taxes & fees 16 Jan - 17 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-Yaba-Chigui-Lodge.h15750801.Hotel-Information) ![Luxury Quadruple Room, Private Pool, Mountain View | Down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120490000/120488900/120488896/1fb6074b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120490000/120488900/120488896/d5921dbb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Quadruple Room, Private Pool, Mountain View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120490000/120488900/120488896/0e43f90b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120490000/120488900/120488896/791eb26a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mandala Ojochal Boutique Resort & Retreat Center [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-Mandala-Ojochal.h120488896.Hotel-Information) Ojochal £149 includes taxes & fees 13 Feb - 14 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-Mandala-Ojochal.h120488896.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32080000/32074100/32074015/12681e2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Panoramic Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Private Bathroom, Mountain View | Memory-foam beds, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32080000/32074100/32074015/32435e07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Panoramic Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Private Bathroom, Mountain View | Memory-foam beds, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32080000/32074100/32074015/b728744e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hiking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32080000/32074100/32074015/d018106e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Cantera Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cajon-Hotels-La-Cantera-Resort.h32074015.Hotel-Information) Cajón 7.6/10 Good (9 reviews) "This is a hidden gem for San Isidro. Good road to access property. Friendly staff. Beautifuly landscaped property. Clean rooms. Hot shower. Comfortable beds and pillows. The pools are clean. One is deep with slides and and a jumping ledge. The restaurant and bar area has good food a drinks along with pool, air hockey, and foosball. Don't let the negative reviews for covid years deter you to book this place. It's awesome. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) chad £68 includes taxes & fees 15 Jan - 16 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cajon-Hotels-La-Cantera-Resort.h32074015.Hotel-Information) ![Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9720000/9716900/9716828/a48f5071.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, free minibar items](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9720000/9716900/9716828/70dff466.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9720000/9716900/9716828/d5302d70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9720000/9716900/9716828/8b169e86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Collection [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-Hacienda-AltaGracia.h9716828.Hotel-Information) Cajón 9.8/10 Exceptional (36 reviews) "Amazing stay!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Shannon £1,598 includes taxes & fees 18 Jan - 19 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-Hacienda-AltaGracia.h9716828.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112290000/112281200/112281186/b8d58091.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, River View | 1 bedroom, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112290000/112281200/112281186/b8bb4ad0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112290000/112281200/112281186/998f34fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, River View | Private kitchen | Fridge, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112290000/112281200/112281186/19c0dfaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Thoas Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-Thoas-Lodge.h112281186.Hotel-Information) Ciudad Cortés £92 includes taxes & fees 15 Jan - 16 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-Thoas-Lodge.h112281186.Hotel-Information) ![4 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113240000/113235900/113235889/4697a81e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Villa, Ocean View (Casa Ceiba) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113240000/113235900/113235889/1f409098.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Villa, Ocean View (Casa Ceiba) | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113240000/113235900/113235889/51395d5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Villa, Ocean View (Casa Ceiba) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113240000/113235900/113235889/e8684dda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Arbórea Villas [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-Arborea-Villas.h113235889.Hotel-Information) Ciudad Cortés £293 includes taxes & fees 31 Jan - 1 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-Arborea-Villas.h113235889.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112080000/112076200/112076121/c90a56b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112080000/112076200/112076121/09f725a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Yoga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112080000/112076200/112076121/b33a6952.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112080000/112076200/112076121/52dcfec6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Mango Tree Villas and Spa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-The-Mango-Tree-Villas-And-Spa.h112076121.Hotel-Information) Ciudad Cortés £103 includes taxes & fees 19 Jan - 20 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-The-Mango-Tree-Villas-And-Spa.h112076121.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28®ionId=6229363&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.co.uk/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSanta-Marta-Hotels.d6229363.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSanta-Marta-Hotels.d6229363.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Top Santa Marta Hotel Reviews ![Breathtaking View Luxury 3-bedroom house in Nature Lovers, Ojochal](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/110000000/109999600/109999527/84ad8612_y.jpg) ### Breathtaking View Luxury 3-bedroom house in Nature Lovers, Ojochal 10/10 Excellent "The house is lovely with an amazing outdoor living space. Great pool, multiple seating areas, lots of cool birds around and we had a few visits from a capuchin monkey. The view is incredible.We did wish there had been a table inside for dining/playing games but it wasn’t a deal breaker. Beds are super comfortable. Kitchen well equipped. The property manager was very, very helpful and quick to respond when we had concerns/questions." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-Breathtaking-View-Luxury-3-Bedroom-House-In-Nature-Lovers.h109999527.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20960000/20957100/20957042/5ac88688_y.jpg) ### Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only 10/10 Excellent "Amazing property ! Thanks everyone" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-Three-Sixty-Boutique-Hotel-Adults-Only.h20957042.Hotel-Information) ![La Cantera Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32080000/32074100/32074015/086a2bf5_y.jpg) ### La Cantera Resort 10/10 Excellent "This is a hidden gem for San Isidro. Good road to access property. Friendly staff. Beautifuly landscaped property. Clean rooms. Hot shower. Comfortable beds and pillows. The pools are clean. One is deep with slides and and a jumping ledge. The restaurant and bar area has good food a drinks along with pool, air hockey, and foosball. Don't let the negative reviews for covid years deter you to book this place. It's awesome. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cajon-Hotels-La-Cantera-Resort.h32074015.Hotel-Information) ![Jungle River Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111700000/111695700/111695632/7edc9db9_y.jpg) ### Jungle River Resort 10/10 Excellent "Would highly recommend! Beautiful grounds, unique and comfortable villas, amazing breakfast baskets and the best cocktails we had in CR. Its owner operated with a personal touch. Location is good too - tucked away and quiet but just a quick drive to restaurants and shops. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ballena-Hotels-Jungle-River-Resort.h111695632.Hotel-Information) ![El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5230000/5225100/5225047/37faf8e9_y.jpg) ### El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Amazing views, tasteful,architecture and design, very helpful staff. A gem " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-El-Castillo-Adults-Only.h5225047.Hotel-Information) ![Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Collection](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9720000/9716900/9716828/56ccb41d_y.jpg) ### Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Collection 10/10 Excellent "Amazing stay!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-Hacienda-AltaGracia.h9716828.Hotel-Information) ![Ojochal Home with Pool/Ocean View/Private Jungle Trail & River on 12 acres.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30230000/30224200/30224127/830f5476_y.jpg) ### Ojochal Home with Pool/Ocean View/Private Jungle Trail & River on 12 acres. 10/10 Excellent "Check in was easy and efficient. Property is beautiful with lots of wildlife, frogs, toucans, lizards and butterflies. Could use some updates to make the house more comfortable, i.e. mattress in master bedroom, couch cushions and pool/patio furniture." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ballena-Hotels-Ojochal-Home-With-PoolOcean-ViewPrivate-Jungle-Trail-River-On-12-Acres.h30224127.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Evasión](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111090000/111088600/111088535/941bd293_y.jpg) ### Hotel Evasión 10/10 Excellent "We enjoyed an excellent stay at Hotel Evasion. Located in a beautiful rainforest setting, our room was clean, modern and comfortable and overlooked a lovely swimming pool which we used daily during our stay. The hotel itself is within easy reach of Ojochal, Uvita, Sierpe and nearby beaches. Would highly recommend this hotel. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-Hotel-Evasion.h111088535.Hotel-Information) ![Boutique Hotel y Spa Tangara Azul](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18520000/18519000/18518937/1e101e7b_y.jpg) ### Boutique Hotel y Spa Tangara Azul 10/10 Excellent "Nice room, very private space, short walk to good restaurants, friendly staff, will definitely stay here again when visiting the area. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-Boutique-Hotel-Y-Spa-Tangara-Azul.h18518937.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Santa Marta ![La Cantera Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32080000/32074100/32074015/086a2bf5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### La Cantera Resort 200 Metros Norte La Escuela San Ignacio Cajón Perez Zeledon £68 15 Jan - 16 Jan includes taxes & fees 7.6/10 Good! (9 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cajon-Hotels-La-Cantera-Resort.h32074015.Hotel-Information) ![Yabá Chiguí Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15760000/15750900/15750801/9f43a436_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Yabá Chiguí Lodge 1.6 Km Following Papagayo Street Ciudad Cortés Puntarenas £102 16 Jan - 17 Jan includes taxes & fees 9.8/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-Yaba-Chigui-Lodge.h15750801.Hotel-Information) ![Mandala Ojochal Boutique Resort & Retreat Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120490000/120488900/120488896/2097de09_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Mandala Ojochal Boutique Resort & Retreat Center 7 C. Túcan Ojochal Provincia de Puntarenas £149 13 Feb - 14 Feb includes taxes & fees [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-Mandala-Ojochal.h120488896.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel el Mono Feliz](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19770000/19760600/19760585/0a3f0c4d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Hotel el Mono Feliz 200 mts de la escuela Calle del Jardin Ciudad Cortés [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F01%2F2026&endDate=28%2F01%2F2026&selected=19760585&PinnedHotelID=19760585&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6229363) 9.6/10 Exceptional! (75 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-Hotel-El-Mono-Feliz.h19760585.Hotel-Information) ![Diquis Del Sur](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12690000/12685200/12685183/424a9a40_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Diquis Del Sur Avenida Papagayo, 1.5 km Este Ciudad Cortés Puntarenas [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F01%2F2026&endDate=28%2F01%2F2026&selected=12685183&PinnedHotelID=12685183&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6229363) 8.2/10 Very Good! (51 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-Diquis-Del-Sur.h12685183.Hotel-Information) ![175 MBPS internet, private pool, golf, beaches and Ojochal](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105940700/105940624/c94d524e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### 175 MBPS internet, private pool, golf, beaches and Ojochal San Buena Puntarenas [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F01%2F2026&endDate=28%2F01%2F2026&selected=105940624&PinnedHotelID=105940624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6229363) 10/10 Exceptional! (1 review) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ciudad-Cortes-Hotels-175-MBPS-Internet.h105940624.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Santa Marta ### Top reasons to visit Santa Marta - **Stunning Beaches:** Santa Marta boasts pristine beaches perfect for relaxation and water sports, offering a tranquil escape. - **Adventurous Activities:** Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic bicycle rides and explore captivating waterfalls. - **Rich Local Culture:** Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and discover charming neighbourhoods. - **Flexible Itineraries:** Visitors can tailor their experience, discovering hidden gems at their own pace. - **Diverse Accommodation:** A variety of lodgings, from cosy rentals to family-friendly hotels, cater to all travellers. ### Find great hotels near Santa Marta Santa Marta, nestled in the picturesque Puntarenas Province, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a charming lodge for a romantic getaway, a family-friendly hotel for adventure-filled days, or a cosy vacation rental, you'll find the perfect base to explore this stunning region. With a variety of up to 3-star lodgings, your stay in Santa Marta promises to be a memorable experience. - **[El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-El-Castillo-Adults-Only.h5225047.Hotel-Information)** Experience the essence of adventure and relaxation at El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel, a charming 3.5-star property located 11.2km from Santa Marta. With direct access to the beach, this hotel is perfect for guests seeking an exhilarating beach vacation. The hotel offers various adventure sports, including zip lining, kayaking, and snorkeling, ensuring an action-packed stay. The warm atmosphere and inviting amenities make it an ideal choice for those looking to embrace Costa Rica's stunning natural beauty while enjoying a comfortable retreat. - **[Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Hotels-Three-Sixty-Boutique-Hotel-Adults-Only.h20957042.Hotel-Information)** Nestled 10.6km away from Santa Marta, Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only is a sophisticated 4-star getaway designed for couples and adventurers alike. This romantic haven features breathtaking ocean views and offers luxury packages, including champagne service and spa treatments for two. Guests can indulge in a variety of activities, from horse riding to mountain biking, all while enjoying the tranquil ambiance. The property’s exquisite dining options and luxurious amenities make it a perfect choice for a romantic escape. - **Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Resorts Collection:** Set 10.6km from Santa Marta, Hacienda AltaGracia is a luxurious 4.5-star resort ideal for families and spa enthusiasts. This stunning property offers a plethora of adventure activities, such as helicopter rides and rafting, along with comprehensive childcare services to ensure a family-friendly experience. The full-service spa and relaxing pool area provide the ultimate retreat for guests seeking rejuvenation. With its blend of adventure and relaxation, this resort promises a memorable stay for all ages. ### Where to stay near Santa Marta Santa Marta, a charming village in Puntarenas Province, offers a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty for your next vacation. Explore lush landscapes, pristine beaches, and vibrant local culture, making it an ideal tropical getaway. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor activities or simply wish to bask in the stunning scenery, Santa Marta and its surrounding areas promise unforgettable experiences for every type of traveller. - **[Brunka: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brunka-Hotels.d553248635973285750.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated approximately 3.1km from Santa Marta, Brunka is a charming city that offers a unique outdoor and adventure experience. With seasonal visitor peaks from January to March, this eco-friendly destination attracts nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Explore the local national state park, where you can enjoy hiking trails and breathtaking views, or venture to nearby waterfalls for a refreshing dip. Brunka's serene atmosphere and abundance of natural beauty make it an ideal getaway for those looking to connect with nature. - **[Volcán: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Volcan-Hotels.d828923646587174912.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located about 3.7km from Santa Marta, Volcán is a captivating city known for its stunning scenery and adventurous spirit. With visitor numbers peaking from January to March, this destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore its majestic landscapes. The area boasts a stunning volcano and surrounding mountains, providing ample opportunities for hiking and exploration. Volcán is also home to a luxurious resort, where you can unwind after a day of adventure, making it a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation. - **[Caracol: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Caracol-Hotels.d3000007743.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 3.7km from Santa Marta, Caracol is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat for wellness seekers and outdoor lovers. The village experiences seasonal travel peaks from January to March, drawing visitors looking for rejuvenation and tranquillity. With its proximity to natural hot springs, Caracol is an excellent choice for those seeking relaxation and therapeutic experiences. The local resorts provide a comfortable base from which to explore the surrounding natural beauty, ensuring a wholesome and restorative holiday. ### Things to do near Santa Marta Santa Marta offers an unforgettable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic bicycle rides amidst breathtaking landscapes. With a flexible itinerary, visitors can explore the area at their own pace, discovering hidden gems and engaging in various activities. Consider joining tour packages to Santa Marta to maximise your experience and delve into the rich culture and beauty of this captivating destination in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. **Shopping** In Santa Marta, you'll discover vibrant local markets like the Mercado Central, perfect for handmade souvenirs and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, visit the Plaza Real Shopping Centre for international brands and dining options, located around 7.5km away. **Recreation** Wellness Retreat Santa Marta offers rejuvenating yoga sessions and holistic therapies amidst tranquil surroundings. Experience invigorating hikes along picturesque trails, where you can immerse yourself in nature while enjoying breathtaking views of the lush landscape and the stunning Pacific coastline. **Adventure** Explore the Sabana de los Leones, located 11.8km from Santa Marta, where you can immerse yourself in the great outdoors surrounded by nature. For a thrilling experience, head to Hacienda Baru, 19.3km away, and tackle an exhilarating zipline ropes course amidst stunning scenery. **Nightlife** The nightlife in Santa Marta offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. Visit the Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary, located 11.8km away, for a serene evening surrounded by nature. Alternatively, explore local cafes and bars for a taste of Costa Rican culture and vibrant atmosphere. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Marta To save money on your trip to Santa Marta, consider visiting between August and October when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance, or check last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Saturdays are generally the least expensive days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s tools to filter options by budget and location, and explore package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities for additional discounts. Don't forget to seek out free activities to enjoy the natural beauty of the area without breaking the bank. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Santa Marta are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** The cheapest time to book a hotel in Santa Marta is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Santa Marta is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Santa Marta is Tuesday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save some money by combining your hotel booking in Santa Marta with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near Santa Marta Santa Marta offers a perfect blend of adventure and stunning scenery for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, captivating waterfalls, and charming neighbourhoods. The area's attractions cater to families and those seeking outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination. For a fulfilling trip, consider delving into local tourist attractions to fully appreciate what Santa Marta has to offer. - **[Playa Tortuga: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Playa-Tortuga-Hotels.0-l3000423482-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 11.8km from Santa Marta, Playa Tortuga offers a stunning beach experience with its soft sands and inviting waves. Perfect for sunbathing or swimming, this beach is ideal for those seeking relaxation and the quintessential beach vibes. - **Topolandia:** Situated 7.5km away, Topolandia is a vibrant tourist precinct that caters to families with its outdoor activities and attractions. Here, you can enjoy fun-filled experiences that engage both children and adults alike. - **Palmar Norte Park:** Just 9.3km from Santa Marta, Palmar Norte Park is an eco-friendly haven perfect for families. Enjoy lush greenery and outdoor activities, making it an excellent spot for picnics and nature walks. ### Best time to go to Santa Marta The best time to visit Santa Marta is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. November and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 68.0°F (20.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | High | Average | | February | 68.9°F (20.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | High | Slightly High | | March | 69.4°F (20.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | High | Average | | April | 69.8°F (21.0°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | May | 68.7°F (20.4°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | June | 68.4°F (20.2°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Low | Average | | July | 68.0°F (20.0°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | August | 68.2°F (20.1°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | September | 68.2°F (20.1°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Low | Slightly Low | | October | 67.6°F (19.8°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Low | Slightly Low | | November | 67.5°F (19.7°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | December | 67.5°F (19.7°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Marta Flying into Santa Marta, Costa Rica, you have several airport options. 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