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Hotel Perla Real

A straightforward 2-star hotel in El Rodadero, Santa Marta, with 25 rooms and city views, run by a 24-hour front desk.

  • 24-hour reception and VIP check-in/out
  • Air conditioning in all rooms
  • Tour and ticket assistance
7.8 Very good 611 reviews Booking.com 7.8 · 611 reviews

About

Hotel Perla Real

Hotel Perla Real sits in the El Rodadero district of Santa Marta, a popular beach area. This 2-star property offers 25 rooms with city views, well-suited for travellers who want a simple, reliable stay with easy access to the coast.

The hotel keeps things efficient: a 24-hour reception handles check-ins until 23:30, while security, luggage storage, and currency exchange cover practical needs. Rooms come with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free toiletries.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Rooms score strongest — Guest ratings for rooms reach 8.3, the highest category, suggesting comfortable and well-kept spaces for the price point.
  • Round-the-clock service — A 24-hour front desk and 24-hour security mean you can arrive late and get assistance at any hour, including VIP check-in/out.
  • Good value for the area — Rates start at £27 per night, and the value category scores 7.8—reasonable for a beach-district location.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No parking on site — The hotel does not offer parking, so if you plan to drive, you'll need to find public parking nearby.
  • Check-in window ends at 23:30 — Reception is 24 hours, but the official check-in window closes at 23:30, so late arrivals may need to arrange alternatives.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel has a strict no-pets policy, so you'll need to make other arrangements for animal companions.
  • Lower overall rating than area average — With an overall score of 7.8 against the area average of 8.2, some guests may find other properties more consistent.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Small Double Room

  • 1 Single bed

Standard Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

Family Room

  • 2 Double beds,2 Bunk beds,1 Double bed

Superior Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Superior Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

Superior Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

In-room

  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/out
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Safety & Policies

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • No pets allowed
  • No parking

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.8
Very good 611 reviews

Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 611 reviews

Booking.com · 7.8 · 611 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Santa Marta

The property sits in Santa Marta.

El Rodadero: The hotel is in the El Rodadero district of Santa Marta, a coastal area known for its beach and promenade. Cerro Ziruma is about 3.3 km away.

Carrera 2 #19-55 Rodadero Sur, Santa Marta, Magdalena, 470006, Colombia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:30
Check-out
By 03:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
26 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:30, and check-out is between 03:00 and 11:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

No, the hotel does not offer parking on site.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Perla Real.

Does the hotel have air conditioning?

Yes, rooms are equipped with air conditioning.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers Small Double, Standard Double, Standard Triple, Family, Superior Double, Superior Triple, and Superior Quadruple rooms.

The bottom line

A solid, no-frills option in El Rodadero for travellers who prioritise price and a central beach-district location over extras like parking or pets. Strong room scores suggest comfort, but the lack of parking and strict no-pets policy are real limitations.

7.8Good for budget-conscious beachgoers; not for drivers or pet owners.

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