What this place feels like
Very social with very nature-focused, somewhat functional, somewhat relaxing character.
Costeño Beach Hostal
Immerse yourself in the laid-back, vibrant atmosphere of Costeño Beach Hostal, nestled in the lush greenery of Magdalena's coastline. Feel the salty ocean breeze from this rustic wooden bar, where barefoot travelers gather for sunset cocktails against the backdrop of crashing waves. The natural light filters through palm fronds, blending tropical warmth with the soothing sounds of the sea—a perfect sanctuary for soul-refreshing escapes and meeting like-minded adventurers. Embrace the carefree, beachy vibes and let the gentle rhythms of Caribbean Colombia awaken your wanderlust.
December to April for dry, sunny beach weather and warm Caribbean sea
Most videos filmed Oct–Jan during autumn. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
December to April for dry, sunny beach weather and warm Caribbean sea
2–4 hours to enjoy sunset and bar vibe
Light beachwear, Sunscreen, Swimwear, Camera or smartphone for scenic shots, and Flip flops or sandals
Beach Lovers, Solo Travel, Backpackers, Social Travelers, and Nature Seekers
The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR), located about 30 minutes by car from Santa Marta city center.
Stay at Costeño Beach Hostal itself or explore nearby boutique eco-lodges and family-run guesthouses along the Magdalena coast.Book a stay →
Combine your beach stay with visits to Tayrona National Park, snorkeling tours, and local seafood dining experiences.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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