Masaya Santa Marta is a traditional colonial house in downtown, only 400 meters (1,312 ft) from the beach. This hotel has a pool on the first floor and another one on the terrace, where you can enjoy a beverage. Facilities include a restaurant that serves delicacies of the Caribbean and the French cuisines, but there is also a communal kitchen to be used by registered guests. To rest, the hotel offers private guest rooms and shared dormitories. Guest rooms at the property are equipped with TV, in-room safe, air conditioning, and ceiling fan. This hotel in Santa Marta has WiFi, a game room with a billiard table, and 24-hour front desk service. Laundry services and transfers are also available (for an extra charge). The hotel is less than 500 meters (1,640 ft) from Bolívar Park and Tairona Gold Museum; 600 meters (1,968 ft) from Los Novios Park; and 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) from Quinta of Saint Peter of Alexandria. El Rodadero Beach is 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) away, while Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) is 17 kilometers (10.6 mi) from the hotel. ***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.