Hostal Aurora, Smith Lodging
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About this property
Beachfront Location: Hostal Aurora in Taganga offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or take a dip in the indoor and saltwater swimming pools. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms with free toiletries, and streaming services. Additional amenities include wardrobes and ground-floor units. Leisure Facilities: The property includes a pool bar, solarium, and open-air bath. Free WiFi is available throughout the guest house. Nearby Attractions: Playa de Taganga is just a few steps away. Other points of interest include Simon Bolivar Park (5 km) and Santa Marta Gold Museum (6 km). Scuba diving is available in the surrounding area.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- 2 swimming pools
- Free parking
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Private beach area
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Angela
United Kingdom
“Wonderful staff - very friendly and helpful. The pool is clean and the patio nicely designed with loungers, hammocks and dining. My bed was very comfortable. It's in a good part of town at the quieter end of the beach so easy to get to the main...” - Sue
United Kingdom
“Nice pool and rooms and good value for money but a bit motel like and lacking in atmosphere.” - Rangi
New Zealand
“Comfy bed, yum breakfast, great location, nice pool, secure parking for my motorbike. Bathroom was a bit of a squeeze but usable.” - Bryan
Canada
“Comfortable bed quiet safe area. The baby bunny rabbit was very friendly” - Jennifer
Switzerland
“Pool, good location in a quiet area though i had the room to the street and I think there's a church opposite that had music and singing very loud quite early. Clean, good AC in the rooms.” - Jana
Germany
“Very nice hostel with great common facilities (pool, hammocks etc.), really enjoyed relaxing there after a day outside. Since the hostel is rather small, it has a personal atmosphere, where you easily get to know other guests. A bonus were the two...” - Andrea
Italy
“Just few minutes from the beach/restaurants area. Very nice swimming pool and patio! Room was quite small but good enough, with comfortable bed and tv with Netflix! Nice breakfast and very very welcoming and friendly staff. Particularly the...” - Cevdet
United Kingdom
“Location: It’s very close to the center but not that close to hear loud music in the night so you can have a good sleep. Facilities: There was both air con and fan in the room which helped a lot. Breakfast: Not bad but good enough. Staff: They...” - Lizette
Netherlands
“Outside the noisy part ( quiet sleep) but close enough to walk back in the dark Great breakfast Good value for money Clean Good airco” - Sabau
Germany
“Excellent little hotel in a side street of Taganga. The pool is great and the staff was very friendly”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.




The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
License number: 68017