El Rodadero
Santa Marta
Visit El Rodadero
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 with a trip to 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.
Mundo Marino Aquarium
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Mundo Marino Aquarium during your trip to Puerto de Gaira. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
El Rodadero Hotel Deals
Hotel Aguamarina
Excelente servicio Muy buena ubicación Desayuno delicioso y todo muy limpio
Reviewed on 2026/1/18
HOTEL KARAYA DIVE RESORT
Very clean rooms. Nice breakfast. Only losing a star due to tepid shower water. I personally like a hot shower, but all in all a great place to stay
Reviewed on 2026/2/7
Hotel Rodadero Dorado
Muy buena ubicación, lo malo es que no se puede mantener el aire acondicionado encendido permanentemente y tarda mucho en enfriar la habitación.
Reviewed on 2025/3/6
Hotel be La Sierra
The hotel is in a great area employees are very helpful we enjoy staying there will go back again Shopping beach just in front love it
Reviewed on 2025/10/30
The Garden Suites
Very clean. Staff was helpful and friendly, once we were able to contact him. There is no lobby, no help. Very different check in. I chose this hotel for friends because it was across the street from me.
Reviewed on 2026/1/12
Hotel Tamacá Beach Resort
Staff very courteous and helpfull. Quick check in and clean room. Restaurant staff all very nice and accomodating, Oriana brings excellent service. Great location, two steps and you get access to beach.
Reviewed on 2025/12/23
Other neighborhoods around El Rodadero
Los Cocos
While Los Cocos might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Marina Santa Marta and Parque de los Novios.
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 Alambique
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Alambique and surrounding area, you can visit Parque de los Novios and Marina Santa Marta.
Bello Horizonte
If you're spending some time in Bello Horizonte, Bello Horizonte Beach and Zazue are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Pueblito
While Pueblito isn't home to many top sights, Parque de los Novios and Marina Santa Marta are some notable places to visit nearby.
