Hotel Playa Mandala boasts rustic-style bungalows situated on a private stretch of beach in Palomino. It has an on-site restaurant and a tour desk that offers special discounts for guests. The lobby and bar offer free Wi-Fi.
Rooms here will provide you with a minibar and a seating area. Featuring a shower, the private bathrooms also come with towels and linen. Most bungalows are located directly on the beach.
Regional cuisine is served at the hotel’s restaurant, and guests can find other options within 500 of Hotel Playa Mandala.
The popular Palomino Beach is 500 metres from the property, and guests can reach Simon Bolivar Airport in neighbouring Santa Marta in a 2-hour drive.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
“Our bungalow was very secluded in the middle of green. A lot of privacy and a nice balcony. The airco and the wifi worked very well. Good shower with a lot of pressure. Cleaning came each day. Very nice breakfast. Tasty fruit and juice and a lot!”
Radoslaw
Norway
“Friendly owner, near the beach, nice apartament, very good and home made breakfast”
J
Johanna
Austria
“Beautiful place, comfortable rooms and very friendly staff. Would definitely recommend!”
Roelof
Australia
“The tranquillity of being away from the town area yet close enough to walk if you wanted to. The well kept gardens and beautiful bungalows. Very friendly staff and made us feel welcome. Breakfast was amazing and worth the extra cost.”
Borce
Slovenia
“This is wonderful place right in front of the beach. The units are not luxurious but really spacious and comfortable, with quite AC. The luxurious part is the huge garden that is almost all for you ( just few units in a huge space that gives...”
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Agnita
Netherlands
“Francisco was extremely helpful when we arrived. My husband was a bit ill and Francisco made sure he was as comfortable as possible, providing extra coconut juice etc. His wife cooked us a delicious vegan lunch.
The setting is beautiful with...”
F
Fynn
Germany
“The owner were so amazingly friendly and even took our booking at a very late hour and had great advice.
We felt most welcome and can’t wait to visit this piece of paradise again.”
J
Josh
United Kingdom
“Super relaxing hotel, huge garden right on the beach with just a few bungalows making it quiet and relaxing. We took the family bungalow which had ample space for us downstairs and our two children (8 and 11 years) upstairs.
The kids loved...”
N
Nigel
United Kingdom
“Booking was straight forward, accommodation was really comfortable and in a beautiful location which is easily accessible to the town yet so peaceful. However the welcome and care we received was EXCEPTIONAL from Francesco, Franco and Sara. They...”
Roelo
Australia
“Everything is to like of Playa Mandala. I have been back 5 times already. The location is close enough to walk to Palomino yet far enough to be away from the noise. The units are luxurious and the staff friendly. The chef in the kitchen cook...”
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Femkebroers
Belgium
“Our bungalow was very secluded in the middle of green. A lot of privacy and a nice balcony. The airco and the wifi worked very well. Good shower with a lot of pressure. Cleaning came each day. Very nice breakfast. Tasty fruit and juice and a lot!”
Radoslaw
Norway
“Friendly owner, near the beach, nice apartament, very good and home made breakfast”
J
Johanna
Austria
“Beautiful place, comfortable rooms and very friendly staff. Would definitely recommend!”
Roelof
Australia
“The tranquillity of being away from the town area yet close enough to walk if you wanted to. The well kept gardens and beautiful bungalows. Very friendly staff and made us feel welcome. Breakfast was amazing and worth the extra cost.”
Borce
Slovenia
“This is wonderful place right in front of the beach. The units are not luxurious but really spacious and comfortable, with quite AC. The luxurious part is the huge garden that is almost all for you ( just few units in a huge space that gives...”
A
Agnita
Netherlands
“Francisco was extremely helpful when we arrived. My husband was a bit ill and Francisco made sure he was as comfortable as possible, providing extra coconut juice etc. His wife cooked us a delicious vegan lunch.
The setting is beautiful with...”
F
Fynn
Germany
“The owner were so amazingly friendly and even took our booking at a very late hour and had great advice.
We felt most welcome and can’t wait to visit this piece of paradise again.”
J
Josh
United Kingdom
“Super relaxing hotel, huge garden right on the beach with just a few bungalows making it quiet and relaxing. We took the family bungalow which had ample space for us downstairs and our two children (8 and 11 years) upstairs.
The kids loved...”
N
Nigel
United Kingdom
“Booking was straight forward, accommodation was really comfortable and in a beautiful location which is easily accessible to the town yet so peaceful. However the welcome and care we received was EXCEPTIONAL from Francesco, Franco and Sara. They...”
Roelo
Australia
“Everything is to like of Playa Mandala. I have been back 5 times already. The location is close enough to walk to Palomino yet far enough to be away from the noise. The units are luxurious and the staff friendly. The chef in the kitchen cook...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
MANDALA
Cuisine
Caribbean
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional
Dietary options
Vegetarian
House rules
Hotel Playa Mandala takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 13:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
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