Magdalena Holidays
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Top destinations in Magdalena
Santa Marta
Barranquilla
Our guide on where to stay in Magdalena
Find the best Magdalena areas for the activities you enjoy most.
El Rodadero
El Rodadero is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Rodadero Beach and Mundo Marino Aquarium.
Riomar
Riomar is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Buenavista Shopping Center and Viva Barranquilla Shopping Center while you're in town.
Historic Center
Take a trip back in time as you explore the center of Colombia’s oldest surviving city, complete with colonial buildings and collections of indigenous gold and pottery.
Bello Horizonte
If you're spending some time in Bello Horizonte, Bello Horizonte Beach and Zazue are top sights worth seeing.
El Prado
El Prado is well liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Romelio Martínez Stadium and Unico Mall.
Our pick of the best Magdalena Hotel Deals
Hilton Santa Marta
Carrera 2 No 114-78 Santa Marta
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$242
4 Oct - 5 Oct
8.8/10 Excellent! (683 reviews)
"muy limpio"
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Marta Resort
Calle 115 No 2 39 Santa Marta
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$151
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
Carrera 3 No 142-60, Bello Horizonte Santa Marta Magdalena
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$296
19 Oct - 20 Oct
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel to stay, close to many attractions with easy access to transportation. Friendly and well informed staff. The breakfast was great with enough variety to satisfy anyone taste. Room had a balcony with a great view to the beach. I will definitely will go back another time."
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026
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.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Magdalena holiday package cost?
From as little as , you can build your own Magdalena package. Simply combine hotels, flights and rental cars and be rewarded with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Magdalena?
Bundle your bookings with Expedia to save on your next exciting adventure. With over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 properties across the world, your Magdalena holiday package can be customized exactly to suit your budget. With all those extra dollars, why not throw in one or two awesome activities and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. That holiday you've always dreamed of in Magdalena is closer than you thought!
What are the top hotels in Magdalena?
Look up Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta and Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida. They're the first choice for many travellers headed to Santa Marta. If Barranquilla features in your travel itinerary, Irotama Resort and AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta are two popular options.
How far in advance should I book my Magdalena holiday?
Browse Expedia to compare international fares ASAP. You can normally purchase a ticket up to a year in advance. If you can't see your preferred carrier, or you're booking late, don't stress. The lowest prices to Magdalena sometimes appear within weeks of the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Magdalena travel package include?
It all depends on what type of getaway you have in the works. Magdalena travel deals can include car rentals, flights and hotels. You can mix and match to find the package that suits your style and budget. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to pick up even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a Magdalena travel package?
Get ready to save with an Expedia travel package. Combine your flights, rental cars and hotels and score terrific discounts. You're not limited to hotels, though. Book with us and select from beachfront villas, cosy city apartments and even treehouses and ranches!
Can I choose my airline with a Magdalena Expedia holiday package?
You certainly can. We offer more than 550 airline partners globally, so pick the carrier that fits your budget and travelling style.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Magdalena holiday package?
You can. We get that life doesn't always go to plan, so we're happy to help if you need to make changes to your Magdalena holiday package. It may be possible to cancel or change your itinerary for free if you've booked within 24 hours. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Take a look at our Customer Service Portal for further information. Also, check your itinerary for the nitty-gritty on change fees.
Stay near popular Magdalena attractions
Rodadero Beach
8.0/10 (646 reviews)
This dynamic beach is one of the most visited spots in the area. Enjoy a variety of activities: sunbathe, swim, sail, dive and snorkel.
Cabo San Juan del Guía Beach
9.2/10 (103 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cabo San Juan del Guía Beach during your trip to Santa Marta? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Taganga Beach
8.2/10 (286 reviews)
Over just a few decades, this charming fishing village has grown into a traveler’s oasis with restaurants, nightclubs and a picturesque beach.
Parque de los Novios
8.8/10 (690 reviews)
Meet friends and share a few drinks at this plaza in the center of Santa Marta, where you’ll find restaurants, bars and vendors selling snacks.
Bello Horizonte Beach
9.0/10 (61 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Bello Horizonte Beach during your travels in Bello Horizonte? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Santa Marta Beach
7.8/10 (250 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Santa Marta Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa Marta. Amble around this relaxing area's parks or seek out the hiking trails.
Roberto Melendez Metropolitan Stadium
8.8/10 (455 reviews)
Catch an event at Roberto Melendez Metropolitan Stadium during your trip to Barranquilla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Buenavista Shopping Center
9.4/10 (1,381 reviews)
During your trip to Barranquilla, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Buenavista Shopping Center. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
What to do in Magdalena
Santa Marta: Catamaran Bays Tour (optional Marine Center)
NZ$105
per adult
Santa Marta: Minca Coffee, Cocoa, & Waterfall Full-Day Trip
NZ$154
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
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