Casa Charlotte Alma Hotels has privileged location in the historic center of Santa Marta, in Colombia, less than 200 meters (656 ft) from Los Novios Park. The property has modern design that merges with the colonial architectural style of the house. The hotel offers an outdoor pool, a shared kitchen for the use of the guests, and free WiFi. There is also a bar and airport transfers. The suites are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom with shower or tub. The hotel is 300 meters (984 ft) from Cathedral of Santa Marta, 500 meters (1,540 ft) from the beach at the bay of Santa Marta, and 600 meters (1,968 ft) from the Tairona Gold Museum. Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) is 16 kilometers (10 mi) away. ***By law, currency exchange in hotels in Colombia is not permitted. ***There may be mandatory fees determined by the hotel to be paid directly upon check-in or check-out. ***Based on local tax laws, only tourists with a Permiso de Ingreso y Permanencia PIP-3, PIP-5, PIP-6, or PIP-10; or a valid Temporary VISA TP-7, TP-11, or TP-12, are exempted from VAT on accommodation. ***Before your trip, please check with the national government the entry and stay requirements of the country you are visiting. Keep in mind that it is the traveler's responsibility to meet the rules and regulations established by the destination country.