Santa Marta · Colombia

Wayanay Tayrona Eco Hostal

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60% MEH

Medium confidence 158 reviews

English 70% German 13% French 11%

No bed bug reports in 158 analyzed reviews

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Vibe Analysis

A river runs right beside the hostel, with a short walk to a swim spot, and the El Zaino entrance to Tayrona is only a few minutes away. That makes it a practical base for an early park start or a one-night stop before or after a hike. The hostel has a garden, hammocks, a kitchen, and a pool table. Rooms are basic but often clean and comfortable, and some have AC, fans, mosquito nets, or private bathrooms. The setting is quiet, with the road noise tucked away, and the overall feel is small, green, and low-key.

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Hot water is not consistent. 2 mentions Last mentioned May 10, 2026
Shared bathrooms and showers can be rough in spots, with occasional drainage or cleanliness issues. 1 mention Last mentioned Jul 17, 2024
The kitchen can be messy at times. 3 mentions Last mentioned Feb 17, 2026
Luggage storage is available, but not always in a separate locked room. 3 mentions Last mentioned May 10, 2026
On quieter nights, the place may feel sparse rather than social. 3 mentions Last mentioned May 10, 2026

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🍳 COOKER 🌅 Outdoor Terrace 🍺 Bar

Other facilities (18)

Bicycle Parking Housekeeping Reception (Limited Hours) Wake-up Calls Internet Access Board Games Pool Table Wi-Fi Tea & Coffee Making Facilities Towels For Hire Express Check-in / Out Common Room Air Conditioning Towels Included Ceiling Fan Free WiFi Free Internet Access 24 Hour Security

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