Bello Horizonte Travel Guide
Santa Marta
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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 when you stop by 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.
Bello Horizonte Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Bello Horizonte Beach during your travels in Bello Horizonte? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Things to do
Minca: Hidden Waterfall + Coffee and Cocoa Workshop
Tour to 2 Beaches of Tayrona Park : Playa Cinto and Playa Cristal
MINCA TOUR - Explore waterfalls and discover the origin of coffee and cocoa
Tayrona Park: Playa Gairaca + Snorkeling + Lunch
Top hotels in Bello Horizonte
Hilton Santa Marta
So you're going to Santa Marta and want to stay in a nice hotel? Or like me, you only stay with Hiltons. Simply said, go to the Garden Inn. Its nothing like the ones in the US, way better, cleaner, way better service than the Hilton Santa Marta and the area is super safe ans walkable with amazing ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
Fantastic property with top quality staff and service. Quiet, comfortable rooms, awesome spa, delicious food, by the ocean
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Hotel Irotama del Sol
Excelente como siempre, llevamos a nuestra bebé por 1ra vez y todo estuvo como lo esperamos. Cuarto comodo y limpio, el buffet del desayuno es de lo mejor en cuánto a opciones. El resto de comidas aunque se puede Picar cosas en el hotel, cerca esta el centro commercial Sazue el cual tiene variedad ...
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Hotel Porto Horizonte All Inclusive by oxoHotel
Excellent view to the beach, the rooms are very clean and with good space, excellent staff, kind and helpful all the time and the air condining very good.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Hotel Irotama Bungalows & Bohios
Great hotel, great location, good restaurants. Awesome holiday. Tip: upon check in, do ask if they foresee any oarties, concerts or loud events. There were parties 3 nights in a row, music was great but it went on past midnight.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Santorini Hotel & Resort
Wonderful staff and great restaurant and perfect room
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bello Horizonte
El Rodadero
El Rodadero is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Rodadero Beach and Arrecife Shopping Center.
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
While there might not be top attractions in Barrio Alambique, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Beach.
Los Cocos
While there might not be top attractions in Los Cocos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Beach.
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.
Mamatoco
Though Mamatoco may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and Taganga Beach.
