Mamatoco Travel Guide
Tourist Guide


Popular places to visit

Rodadero Beach
This dynamic beach is one of the most visited spots in the area. Enjoy a variety of activities: sunbathe, swim, sail, dive and snorkel.

Parque de los Novios
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.

Ciudad Perdida
You can find out about the history of Santa Marta when you stop by Ciudad Perdida. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Santa Marta Cathedral
Walk around the cathedral that holds the remains of the city’s founder and claims to be the oldest church in the country.

Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino
Visit the 17th-century villa and art museum made famous as the place where the famous military leader Simón Bolívar died.
Bello Horizonte Beach
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.
Activities

Santa Marta: Minca Coffee, Cocoa, & Waterfall Full-Day Trip

Full-Day Hiking Tour in Minca with coffee & Cocoa Workshop

MINCA TOUR - Explore waterfalls and discover the origin of coffee and cocoa

Seviaka Indigenous People and Tubing Tour in Palomino

Full Day Tour to Bahia Concha Beach in Tayrona Park
Our pick of the best Mamatoco Hotel Deals

Hilton Santa Marta
Beach view
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
When we arrived I upgraded to a suite The best decision we made. The suite was perfect. Beach view was spectacular. The attention we got was superb. I recommend to stay in this hotel. It was sad to leave….
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Marta
This property was clean and well maintaned. The room was a bit smaller than expected but we spent more time doing activities off property, so it was not a problem for us. Air conditioning worked perfected which was a blessing because outside gets pretty hot. Breakfast was okay, i wasn't impressed. ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Best Western Plus Santa Marta Hotel
it was well cooked
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Hotel Irotama del Sol
Nice sea view room, location, facilities, and breakfast. Lunch and dinner not so good. Repetitive menu and not very fresh food. Good pizza and fresh juices. The worst part was 2 very loud corporate events on 2 of our 4 nights there till early morning. Great disrespect for the guests’ rest. (It was ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Hotel Porto Horizonte All Inclusive by oxoHotel
Excellent view to the beach, the rooms are very clean and with good space, excellent staff, kind and helpful all the time and the air condining very good.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mamatoco

Bavaria
When in Bavaria, you can plan a visit to Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Barrio Miraflores
While Barrio Miraflores may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Theater.

Barrio Alambique
While there might not be top attractions in Barrio Alambique, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Beach.

Pueblito
Though Pueblito may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Beach.

Historic Center
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Center. A stop by Parque de los Novios or Santa Marta Theater might round out your trip.

Norte
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Norte and surrounding area, you can visit Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Beach.
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