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Mata de Platano Hotel Guide - Beach Hotels in Mata de Platano, Santa Marta

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25 Oct - 26 Oct
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26 Oct - 27 Oct
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30 Oct - 1 Nov
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6 Nov - 8 Nov

Our top choices for Mata de Platano beach hotels

A beach with palm trees, thatched umbrellas, and wooden lounge chairs.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and thatched umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset view.
A beachside restaurant with a table and chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A resort pathway lined with thatched-roof buildings and lush tropical plants, leading to a beach.

1. Senda Kokkos Beach

Senda Kokkos Beach
Santa Marta
  • Soak up the sun at this secluded beachfront villa, where sandy shores meet luxury—just minutes from Tayrona National Natural Park.
€106
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Senda Kokkos Beach
A hammock under a thatched roof on a sandy beach with boats in the background.
A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with a hammock and chairs.
A balcony with a wicker chair, a hammock, and a view of the ocean.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof structure, and a tiled pool edge.

2. Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience

Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience
Santa Marta
  • Escape to a tropical paradise with stunning sea and jungle views, just a short 7-minute walk to a beautiful beach.
€96
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience
A covered outdoor dining area with metal chairs and a table set for two, overlooking a lush green forest.
A bedroom with a large bed, two wall-mounted lights, a window with a view of greenery, and a small bedside table.
A person standing on a balcony with a view of the ocean and dense greenery.
A multi-level building with balconies featuring vertical gardens.

3. Casa Xué - Alma Lodge

Casa Xué - Alma Lodge
Santa Marta
  • Escape to tropical serenity with a 12-minute drive to sun-soaked shores, where spa indulgences and coastal charm await.
€71
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Casa Xué - Alma Lodge
A tropical resort with a pool, beach, and thatched-roof buildings.
A bedroom with a bed, a bench, a view of the outdoors, and a large artwork on the wall.
A wooden deck with two chairs and a table, overlooking a beach and a forested area.
A pool area with a view of a river and surrounding greenery.

4. Finca Barlovento Maloka, Tayrona Park

Finca Barlovento Maloka, Tayrona Park
Santa Marta
  • Unwind at this beachfront lodge with three pools, where waves serenade your sandy strolls.
€81
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Finca Barlovento Maloka, Tayrona Park
An aerial view of a beachside property with a thatched-roof structure, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a view of the ocean through a glass door, and a wooden ceiling.
A bedroom with a bed, a view of the ocean, and a balcony with chairs.
A wooden deck with lounge chairs and a hat, overlooking a beach with rocks and a clear sky.

5. Cabaña Barlovento

Cabaña Barlovento
Santa Marta
€102
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Cabaña Barlovento
A beach with large rocks and palm trees in the background.
A wooden deck with a hot tub and thatched umbrellas.
A thatched-roof structure with a wooden deck and a stone staircase leading to a white building.
A wooden structure with a thatched roof, wooden railings, and a sign reading "Yachay".

6. Ecohotel Yachay Tayrona

Ecohotel Yachay Tayrona
Santa Marta
  • Unwind in a natural paradise just steps from Tayrona National Natural Park, where trails lead to pristine beaches and tropical adventures.
€85
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ecohotel Yachay Tayrona
Two people lying on a blanket by a river, reading a book.
A man in a natural pool surrounded by lush greenery and a rustic hut.
A traditional bamboo structure with a thatched roof, a wooden bench, and a glass door leading inside.
A rustic wooden structure with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

7. YAY Sustainable

YAY Sustainable
Santa Marta
  • Listen to the waves on a coastal escape with beach access just 10 minutes away, where eco-adventures and spa rejuvenation await.
€58
6 Nov - 7 Nov
YAY Sustainable
A wooden deck leading to a pool with lounge chairs and thatched-roof structures, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountainous backdrop.
A resort with thatched-roof huts, swimming pools, and lush tropical vegetation.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, wooden flooring, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.
A wooden deck with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a thatched roof structure.

8. Senda Watapuy

Senda Watapuy
Santa Marta
€195
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Senda Watapuy
An aerial view of a coastal area with a rocky outcrop, a thatched-roof hut, and a sandy beach with people.
A bedroom with a wooden sloped ceiling, a bed with patterned bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and a woven rug.
A thatched-roof structure with a stone base, a sign reading "AURONA COHAB&SABANAS", and a person standing at the counter.
A thatched-roof building with multiple windows and a central entrance.

9. Cabañas Tequendama Parque Tayrona

Cabañas Tequendama Parque Tayrona
Santa Marta
  • Relax to the rhythm of waves at this coastal retreat near Tayrona National Park.
€119
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Cabañas Tequendama Parque Tayrona
A person walking along a rocky shoreline with large boulders and palm trees in the background.
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a beach with palm trees.
A room with a large window overlooking a beach with palm trees.
A bathroom with beige tiles, a shower, a sink, and a window.

10. Tayrona Tented Lodge

Tayrona Tented Lodge
Santa Marta
  • Escape to a pristine white sand beach with a toes-in-the-sand tropical getaway, where coastal magic meets seaside serenity.
€40
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Tayrona Tented Lodge
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Top Mata de Platano Hotel Reviews

Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs

Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing place to stay at a reasonable price. The hotel is beautiful place, the private cabins are superb, and the staff is extremely friendly and helpful."
Juan 3-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Viajero Tayrona Hostel & Ecohabs

Frequently asked questions

What is Mata de Platano like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and restaurants, Mata de Platano offers a lot for the traveller booking a beach holiday.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Mata de Platano?
Hotel Mendihuaca by On Vacation is a top beachfront hotel with free breakfast and free parking, and it's located close to Costeño Beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience and Natyva House.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Mata de Platano?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Mata de Platano: The hottest months are usually September and May, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Mata de Platano are October, November, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 292 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Mata de Platano?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Costeño Beach or Cabo San Juan del Guía Beach. Treat your taste buds to the area's restaurants, and make time for local attractions such as Macondo Labyrinth and Tayrona National Natural Park. Other things to see and do in the area are Cristal Beach and Quebrada Valencia Waterfall.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Mata de Platano?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Mata de Platano with ease. To get to Mata de Platano, you can fly into Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar), the closest major airport, which is located 26.6 mi (42.8 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.