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Hotel · Santa Marta (Magdalena) · Magdalena

Ayenda 1622 Charmin

A no-frills 2-star stay in El Rodadero, just 450 metres from Marine World Aquarium, with free Wi-Fi and on-site parking.

  • 450 m from Marine World Aquarium
  • Free private parking on site
  • 24-hour reception and security
7.7 Very good 179 reviews Booking.com 7.7 · 179 reviews

About

Ayenda 1622 Charmin

Ayenda 1622 Charmin is a 2-star hotel in the El Rodadero area of Santa Marta, Magdalena. It sits 450 metres from Marine World Aquarium, making it a reasonable option for visitors focused on the attraction. The hotel keeps things straightforward: free Wi-Fi throughout, free private parking, and a 24-hour reception.

Rooms are basic but functional, with air conditioning, free toiletries, and options ranging from double to family rooms. The property is non-smoking and does not allow pets. Guests can use luggage storage and get tour or ticket assistance at the front desk.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Location near the aquarium — Just 450 metres from Marine World Aquarium, so you can walk there in a few minutes.
  • Free private parking — On-site parking is included, which is a useful perk in a beach area.
  • 24-hour reception and security — Staff are available around the clock, with security and key access for peace of mind.
  • Good service ratings — Guest ratings for staff and general service are notably higher than the overall score.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — The hotel has a strict no-pets policy, so you'll need to leave your furry friends at home.
  • Basic rooms — Rooms come with a shower but lack extra amenities like a kettle or minibar.
  • Value score below overall — Guests rated value for money at 7.2, lower than the hotel's overall 7.7, suggesting some see it as modest for the price.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Quadruple Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower

Standard Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower

Triple Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower

Family Room

  • 3 Single beds
  • Shower

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Key access

Comfort

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Free toiletries
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Allergy-free rooms

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Policies

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.7
Very good 179 reviews

Guest-rated 7.7/10 from 179 reviews

Booking.com · 7.7 · 179 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Santa Marta

The property sits in Santa Marta.

El Rodadero: The hotel is in El Rodadero, a popular beach area in Santa Marta. From here, you can walk to the Marine World Aquarium in about 5 minutes.

Calle 13 No. 2 - 41 - El Rodadero, Santa Marta, Magdalena, 470001, 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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 01:00-12:00
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
23 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

Does the hotel offer parking?

Yes, free private parking is available on site.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 01:00 to 12:00.

Are pets allowed?

No, the hotel does not allow pets.

Is there air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, air conditioning is listed among the hotel's amenities.

Does the hotel provide airport transfer?

Transfer service is not mentioned in the hotel's amenities or policies.

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The bottom line

A reliable, no-frills choice in El Rodadero if you want to be near the aquarium, have a car, and prefer simple accommodation over extras.

7.7Budget-friendly and practical, with free parking, but without many frills.

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