We have created a list with cool, unusual and unique hotels in Minca, Colombia. We have also included accommodation in holiday homes, lodges, villas, apartments, inns, romantic hotels, country estates, farm stays and country houses. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Ella Hofer & Maryna Kravets. Updated March 2024.
Boutique hotel.Highly elegant. Great views. Popular among couples. Trekker Glamping has a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Minca. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has mountain views, and guests can enjoy access to a hot tub. Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino is 20 km from the accommodation, while Santa Marta Gold Museum is 24 km from the property. The hotel also features free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service. At the hotel, rooms have a desk, bed linen and a balcony with a sea view. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Trekker Glamping also boast a city view. The rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a coffee machine. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International Airport, 30 km from Trekker Glamping.Show full description
Trekker Glamping is a unique and unforgettable place to stay. The panoramic domes create a stylish and modern atmosphere, while the on-site restaurant serves delicious international cuisine.
Lodge.Very stylish. Great interior design. Popular among couples. Terramia Estate provides a hot tub and free private parking, and is within 30 km of Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and 34 km of Santa Marta Gold Museum. The accommodation features a hot tub. Santa Marta Cathedral is 34 km from the lodge, while Simon Bolivar Park is 34 km away. All units come with a terrace with mountain views, a kitchen with a fridge and a minibar, and a private bathroom with shower. A stovetop and coffee machine are also provided. The daily breakfast offers vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free options. There is a garden with a barbecue at this property and guests can go hiking nearby. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International, 42 km from Terramia Estate, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Terramia Estate is a unique place. It is a small coffee farm run by a couple of civil engineers. They provide a special accommodation experience with luxury tents, a Jacuzzi, and a sundeck.
Farm Stay.Delightful property. Nice surroundings. Popular among women. Situated in Minca and only 16 km from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, Sol de Minca Eco Lodge features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. There is a private entrance at the farm stay for the convenience of those who stay. À la carte and vegetarian breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fruits are available each morning at the farm stay. Santa Marta Gold Museum is 20 km from Sol de Minca Eco Lodge, while Santa Marta Cathedral is 20 km from the property. The accommodation offers airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. Some units have a terrace and/or a balcony with mountain views and an outdoor dining area. At the farm stay, every unit is equipped with a seating area. The family-friendly restaurant at Sol de Minca Eco Lodge specialises in Indian cuisine, and is open for dinner and lunch. Guests at the accommodation can make the most of yoga classes offered in-house. Sightseeing tours are available around the property. The farm stay has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International Airport, 26 km from the farm stay.Show full description
Sol de Minca Eco Lodge is a unique and sustainable place to stay. It is designed to be eco-friendly, with cold water showers and bio-toilets.
Bed and Breakfast.Creative. Great bar. Popular among women. Costeño River Minca in Minca provides adults-only accommodation with a bar and a shared lounge. Boasting mountain views, a garden and a pool with a view, this bed and breakfast also features free WiFi. Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino is 18 km from the accommodation, while Santa Marta Gold Museum is 22 km from the property. The accommodation offers airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. Some units feature a dining area and/or a balcony with outdoor furniture. All units have bed linen. Guests may eat in the on-site traditional restaurant, which is open for dinner and cocktails. You can play table tennis at the bed and breakfast, and the area is popular for cycling and hiking. Costeño River Minca has a sun terrace and an outdoor fireplace. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International Airport, 28 km from Costeño River Minca.Show full description
This is likely the most creative, cosy and lively bed and breakfast in Minca. WOW!
Lodge.Charming. Lovely interior design. Offering a garden, Sierra Alta Finca Boutique is set in Bellavista, 13 km from Minca, 23 km from Santa Marta. A fridge and coffee machine are also available. Every unit features a private bathroom with free toiletries. Bed linen is offered. Sierra Alta Finca Boutique also includes a terrace. Guests can enjoy custom made menus at the on-site restaurant. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International Airport, 55 km from the property.Show full description
Holiday Home.Lively. Superb interior design. Located in Minca and only 19 km from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, Mountain Farmhouse Retreat with incredible Views provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. With mountain views, this accommodation offers a patio. Simon Bolivar Park is 23 km from the holiday home and Santa Marta Marina is 23 km away. Santa Marta Gold Museum is 22 km from the holiday home, while Santa Marta Cathedral is 23 km away. The holiday home is equipped with 2 separate bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and oven, and a living room. This holiday home is allergy-free and non-smoking. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International Airport, 29 km from Mountain Farmhouse Retreat with incredible Views.Show full description
This is likely the most WELL DESIGNED holiday home in Minca.
Country House.Beautiful. Lovely surroundings. Set in Minca, 24 km from Santa Marta, Reserva Natural Tierra Adentro offers free WiFi. Each unit features a terrace with mountain views, and a private bathroom with shower. A balcony with river views is offered in every unit. The country house offers an American or vegetarian breakfast. Guests at Reserva Natural Tierra Adentro can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Taganga is 27 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International Airport, 35 km from the property.Show full description
Reserva Natural Tierra Adentro is a unique hotel nestled in stunning natural surroundings. The spacious rooms provide beautiful views and a terrace to soak in the scenery. The hotel is dedicated to wildlife rescue and reforestation.
Inn / Guest House.Creative. Great views. Popular among women. Offering views of the Sierra, Mundo Nuevo Eco Lodge ( 2.2 km and 400 meters uphill Minca) is set in a farm with a vegetarian restaurant (one menu) with dishes made with organic fruits and vegetable from the farm. Guests can enjoy plenty of activities including hiking, bird watching, bees and permaculture tours, massages, cacao and coffee tours, billiards, horse riding among others. Santa Marta is 22 km from Mundo Nuevo Eco Lodge, while Taganga is 25 km away. Guests can visit an indigenous villages nearby. The lodge is accessible by walking, moto and high 4x4. Be aware that the road is not in good condition and may be scary although safe. Free Wifi and private parking. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International, 33 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Unique. Great location. We are 12 kilometers from the center of Minca, 9 kilometers from the highway and 3 kilometers of unpaved road. 27 kilometers from the city of Santa Marta. You come to connect with nature and feel the birds singing and the view of our peaks of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta from your balcony. Santa Marta is 27 km from the hotel, while Taganga is 30 km from the property. hotel y restaurante mirador aires de la sierra, minca has a restaurant, garden, terrace, and free WiFi. All rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area. At hotel y restaurante mirador aires rooms , have private bath, and a patio with a garden view. An American breakfast is available each morning at the accommodation. At hotel y restaurante mirador aires de la sierra, minca guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International Airport 35 km from property, hotel y restaurante mirador aires. There is free private parking and the property features paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Camp Site.Hip. Set 22 km from Santa Marta Gold Museum, 22 km from Santa Marta Cathedral and 22 km from Simon Bolivar Park, Mini Cabaña TANOA offers accommodation situated in Minca. It is located 19 km from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and provides private check-in and check-out. Santa Marta Marina is 23 km from the campground, while Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum is 27 km away. Free WiFi, luggage storage space and a concierge service are offered. Towels and bed linen are featured in the campground. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Sightseeing tours are available in the area. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International Airport, 28 km from Mini Cabaña TANOA.Show full description
In my judgement this could be one of the coolest camp sites in Minca.
Boutique hotel.Beautiful. Great value. Located in Minca, 22 km from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, Colores de la Sierra provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the various facilities of this property are a terrace, a bar and barbecue facilities. You can play billiards and darts at Colores de la Sierra, and the area is popular for hiking. Santa Marta Gold Museum is 26 km from the hotel, while Santa Marta Cathedral is 26 km away. The hotel also features free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service. At the hotel, all rooms have a balcony with a mountain view. At Colores de la Sierra each room includes a private bathroom and bed linen. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Caribbean cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International Airport, 32 km from Colores de la Sierra.Show full description
Lodge.Relaxing atmosphere. Gorgeous surroundings. Popular among couples. Set in Minca, 19 km from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and 22 km from Santa Marta Gold Museum, Minca Glamping offers accommodation with free WiFi and a garden with a terrace and mountain views. A balcony with garden views is offered in every unit. Santa Marta Cathedral is 22 km from the lodge, while Simon Bolivar Park is 22 km away. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International, 29 km from Minca Glamping, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Minca Glamping is a unique nature lodge, providing a special glamping experience amidst mountains, a river, and abundant wildlife. The accommodation includes panoramic domes with stunning views of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
Boutique hotel.Great views. Popular among couples. Loma Nevada Minca Hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, a garden and shared lounge in Minca. Located around 26 km from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, the hotel with free WiFi is also 30 km away from Santa Marta Gold Museum. Santa Marta Cathedral is 30 km from Loma Nevada Minca Hotel, while Simon Bolivar Park is 30 km from the property. The hotel has a terrace and mountain views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. Rooms are equipped with a kettle, while some rooms have a balcony and others also boast city views. The area is popular for hiking, and bike hire is available at the hotel. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International Airport, 39 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Lively. Great value. Located in Minca, 19 km from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, La Veranda Hotel & Restaurant provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel has a restaurant and a bar. Santa Marta Gold Museum is 22 km from the accommodation, while Santa Marta Cathedral is 23 km away. Certain rooms at the property include a balcony with a mountain view. Selected rooms have a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a stovetop. Guests at the hotel can enjoy an American breakfast. Guests at La Veranda Hotel & Restaurant will be able to enjoy activities in and around Minca, like hiking. Speaking English and Spanish, staff are always on hand to help at the reception. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International, 29 km from La Veranda Hotel & Restaurant, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Luxury Tent. Set in Minca, within 19 km of Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and 22 km of Santa Marta Gold Museum, tukamping offers accommodation with a garden as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is around 23 km from Santa Marta Cathedral, 23 km from Simon Bolivar Park and 23 km from Santa Marta Marina. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes à la carte, American and vegetarian options. Guests can access the luxury tent via private entrance. All units at the luxury tent come with a seating area. Some units feature a terrace and/or a balcony with mountain or garden views. The units have a private bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. There is a coffee shop on-site. The luxury tent has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum is 27 km from the luxury tent. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International Airport, 29 km from tukamping.Show full description
Apartment. Situated just 17 km from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, Casa Hotel Arcadia Minca features accommodation in Minca with access to an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, as well as a 24-hour front desk. It is set 21 km from Santa Marta Gold Museum and provides a shared kitchen. For guests with children, the apartment offers kids pool. Santa Marta Cathedral is 21 km from the accommodation, while Simon Bolivar Park is 21 km from the property. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. Some accommodation includes a balcony with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Guests are welcome to eat in the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, brunch and cocktails. If you would like to discover the area, cycling is possible in the surroundings and Casa Hotel Arcadia Minca can arrange a bicycle rental service. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International Airport, 27 km from Casa Hotel Arcadia Minca.Show full description
Luxury Tent. With mountain views, Casa Mapaná is situated in Minca and has a restaurant, full-day security, bar, garden, outdoor fireplace and picnic area. This property offers access to a terrace, table tennis, free private parking and free WiFi. Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino is 33 km from the accommodation, while Santa Marta Gold Museum is 36 km from the property. Pool views are a highlight at the luxury tent's rooftop pool. The units are fitted with a shared bathroom. At the luxury tent, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests at the luxury tent can enjoy an American breakfast. There is a snack bar, and a minimarket is also available. For guests with children, Casa Mapaná features an indoor play area and outdoor play equipment. There is a shared lounge at this property and guests can go hiking nearby. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International Airport, 42 km from Casa Mapaná.Show full description
Holiday Home.Newly opened, March 2024. Set 18 km from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and 21 km from Santa Marta Gold Museum in Minca, Cabaña con piscina en Minca offers accommodation with a kitchen. This holiday home has a private pool, a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking. Santa Marta Cathedral is 21 km from Cabaña con piscina en Minca, while Simon Bolivar Park is 21 km from the property. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen and a concierge service for guests. With direct access to a terrace with garden views, the spacious air-conditioned holiday home consists of 1 bedroom. A flat-screen TV is offered. An indoor play area is also available for guests at the holiday home. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International Airport, 27 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Holiday Home. Featuring mountain views, Rio Escondido provides accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 32 km from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. Santa Marta Gold Museum is 36 km away and Santa Marta Cathedral is 36 km from the holiday home. Simon Bolivar Park is 36 km from Rio Escondido, while Santa Marta Marina is 37 km away. The holiday home includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with an a bath or shower, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International Airport, 42 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Holiday Home. A recently renovated holiday home located in Minca, La Casa Del Mono features a garden. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino is 18 km from the holiday home, while Santa Marta Gold Museum is 22 km away. The accommodation provides full-day security, luggage storage space and currency exchange for guests. The holiday home with a terrace and garden views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with kitchenware, and 1 bathroom with a shower. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. With an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area, this holiday home offers ample opportunities to chill out. The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International, 28 km from La Casa Del Mono, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
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