Hotel El Imperio Santa Marta Kitchen photo

Key details

About the Hotel

Carrera 16 # 7 - 69 Rodadero, Santa Marta (Magdalena), 470006

Near El Rodadero Beach

Guest rating

5.6

/10

3-star family-friendly hotel near Rodadero Beach

Comfortable Accommodations

Hotel El Imperio offers 15 family rooms equipped with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and showers. Each room includes free toiletries, TVs, and wardrobes for added convenience. Ground-floor units provide easy access for guests of all ages.

Essential Facilities

Guests can enjoy a terrace and daily housekeeping services during their stay. Personalized services include private check-in and check-out, concierge assistance, and room service for convenience. A tour desk is available to help guests plan excursions and activities.

Convenient Location

Situated just 8 km from Simón Bolívar International Airport, the hotel is a 9-minute walk from Salguero Beach. Nearby attractions include the Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum at 4 km and Santa Marta Cathedral at 7 km. Guests have easy access to local dining options and entertainment venues.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers family rooms designed to accommodate multiple guests comfortably. Children can enjoy nearby parks and beach activities within walking distance. Additionally, local attractions provide educational and engaging experiences for families.

Nearby Entertainment and Attractions

Local attractions include Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, a historic site located 11 km away. The vibrant beach scene offers various leisure activities including water sports and beachside dining. Guests can also explore local urban parks and attractions to experience Santa Marta's culture.

Highlights

Location: 9-minute walk from Salguero Beach

Rooms: 15 family rooms available

Facilities: Private check-in and check-out

Attractions: 4 km from Rodadero Sea Aquarium

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel El Imperio Location

Carrera 16 # 7 - 69 Rodadero, Santa Marta (Magdalena), 470006

Map view

City landmarks

Beach

Rodadero

1.1 mi

Beach

Playa Blanca

2.1 mi

Aquarium

Marine World Aquarium

4600 ft

Landmark

Alcaldia de Santa Marta

2600 ft

Church

Catedral de Santa Marta

5300 ft

Landmark

Playa Taganga

2100 ft

Museum

Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum

1.9 mi

Park

Sector Playa Salguero

1300 ft

Landmark

Rodadero Beach

1.0 mi

Mall

Cleaning House Sas

3300 ft

Landmark

Centro Comercial Arrecife

3400 ft

Landmark

Mangos Karaoke Bar

2100 ft

Landmark

All Santa Marta Tours

2200 ft

Landmark

Taytours Agencia de Turismo

2200 ft

Landmark

Octopus Dive Center

2300 ft

Landmark

Club Deportivo Stand Up Paddle

3000 ft

Nearby

Parroquia San Jacinto

1700 ft

Church

Iglesia San Jacinto de Gaira

1800 ft

Mercafruver

1900 ft

Restaurants

Pizza Vomito

1600 ft

Balneario El Rodadero

Manya Cocina peruana Latina

2000 ft

Carrera 2 10c # 17

El Chef Del Mar

400 ft

Carrera 2 Calle 23 # 23-18 Rodadero Sur

Depicnic

2700 ft

Calle 17 2 16

Nunzio's Pizza & Pasta

2900 ft

A 15-57

Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)

Local Highlights

Alcaldia de Santa Marta

10 minutes' walk

City hall showcasing historical architecture and local government. It's a great photo spot and often hosts cultural events.

Marine World Aquarium

17 minutes' walk

Aquarium featuring marine wildlife exhibits and interactive experiences. Ideal for families, with educational tours available.

Rodadero Beach

20 minutes' walk

Famous beach with fine sand, clear waters, and beach activities. Great for sunbathing and enjoying local food from beach vendors.

Catedral de Santa Marta

20 minutes' walk

Historic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. A peaceful spot for reflection and culture.

Scuba Diving with Octopus Dive Center

10 minutes' walk

Thrilling scuba diving experiences for all levels. Rentals and guided tours available to explore vibrant marine life.

Wellness Retreats at Local Spas

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa treatments and wellness sessions available nearby, offering tranquil escapes and rejuvenating services.

Kayaking at Playa Taganga

8 minutes' walk

Kayaking opportunities in Taganga with scenic views. Rentals available for a day of adventure on the water.

Local Market Visits at Mercafruver

7 minutes' walk

Vibrant market experience showcasing local produce and crafts. Ideal for families looking to immerse in local culture.

El Chef Del Mar

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in seafood dishes. The fresh catch of the day and local flavors are highlights.

Manya Cocina Peruana Latina

8 minutes' walk

Peruvian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for ceviche and lomo saltado, catering to diverse dietary needs.

Pizza Vomito

6 minutes' walk

Popular pizzeria offering a variety of pizzas in a laid-back setting. Great spot for a casual meal with friends.

Depicnic

10 minutes' walk

Charming spot with global cuisine, focusing on fresh, local ingredients. Perfect for light bites or a family meal.

Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum

35 minutes' walk

Exciting aquarium featuring daily shows and interactive exhibits for all ages. A family-friendly destination.

Nightlife at Sector Playa Salguero

5 minutes' walk

Lively nightlife area with bars and live music venues. Great for couples and groups wanting to enjoy music and dance.

Live Music at Local Bars

10 minutes' walk

Various venues offering live music nights, ranging from jazz to salsa, perfect for relaxing after a day out.

Theater Shows at Centro Comercial Arrecife

15 minutes' walk

Local mall with a cinema showcasing popular films and occasional theater productions for an all-ages entertainment option.

Getting around town

City Centre
Santa Marta (Magdalena) 9 min · 3.4 mi
Airports
Simon Bolivar International (SMR) 14 min · 5.7 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 162 min · 66.7 mi