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Casa De Leda, A Kali Hotel

A five-star colonial house in the heart of Santa Marta's historic center, within walking distance of the cathedral and Simón Bolívar Park.

  • Rooftop pool and sun terrace
  • Spa with hammam and massage
  • In-room breakfast and bar/lounge
8.8 Great 1125 reviews Booking.com 8.8 · 1125 reviews

About

Casa De Leda, A Kali Hotel

Casa De Leda, A Kali Hotel occupies a renovated colonial house in Santa Marta’s Centro Histórico, five minutes’ walk from the Cathedral Basilica. Guest rooms sit around a bright inner patio, with high ceilings and a mix of modern and bohemian decor.

The hotel runs a rooftop pool and sun terrace, an indoor pool, and a spa with a sauna, Turkish bath, and massage. Breakfast is served on a second-story garden patio, and the bar and lounge area extend into the evening.

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central historic location — A five-minute walk from the Cathedral Basilica and steps from Simón Bolívar Park, with restaurants, bars, and the beach nearby.
  • Outstanding breakfast — Served on a garden patio, with a wide variety of options that guests consistently praise.
  • Rooftop pool and spa — A plunge pool, indoor pool, sauna, Turkish bath, and massage services round out the wellness offerings.
  • Charming colonial rooms — Rooms feature high ceilings, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and some have balconies or sitting areas.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No on-site parking — The hotel does not list parking facilities, so guests arriving by car will need to find public options in the historic center.
  • No pets allowed — The property has a strict no-pets policy, which may limit travel plans for pet owners.
  • Check-in window is fixed — Check-in is only available from 15:00 to 23:59, which may be inconvenient for late-night or early arrivals.
  • Some guests found it pricey — While the value rating is high, a few reviews note that the cost is on the higher side for the class, even if rooms are described as 'fancy and cheap'.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Suite

  • 1 King-size bed,2 Double beds
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Pool & Wellness

  • Rooftop pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Food & Drink

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Room service

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots

Services & Extras

  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Safe deposit box
  • Key card access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.8
Great 1125 reviews

Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 1,125 reviews

Booking.com · 8.8 · 1125 reviews
8.8Verified guest

“Comfortable and absolutely fabulous hotel with an amazing location and views of the courtyard. Excellent breakfast with a huge variety of food. Great service and a rooftop bar and pool.”

8.8Verified guest

“Fancy and cheap units with excellent a/c, a very comfortable bed, and a great shower. Awesome location, metres from Simón Bolívar Park.”

8.8Verified guest

“Rooftop terrace, funky bohemian interior, and an indoor pool.”

8.8Verified guest

“The rooms are fancy and cheap, with excellent a/c and a great shower. Great location, feet from Santa Marta Cathedral.”

8.8Verified guest

“Wonderful 5-star hotel with affable staff and a super breakfast. Fantastic setting near the old center, with restaurants, bars, the beach, and travel companies on the street the entrance is on. Radio Burger nearby is a great place to chill out.”

8.8Verified guest

“Excellent renovated colonial house with a beautiful room and high ceilings. Loved the varied breakfast and the central location that made everything walkable. The indoor patio gave great daylight, and there was a nice pool area to relax in.”

04 — Location

Getting around Santa Marta

The property sits in Santa Marta.

Historic Center: The hotel sits in the Centro Histórico, a short walk from the Cathedral Basilica and Simón Bolívar Park, with colonial streets, restaurants, and bars nearby.

Beaches: Guests mention the beach is within easy reach, though no specific beach name is provided in the input.

Calle 18 No 4-38. Centro Historico., Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
18 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Is breakfast included?

The hotel offers in-room breakfast, and guests consistently praise the breakfast variety, but the input does not specify whether it is included in the room rate.

Is there a pool?

Yes, the hotel has a rooftop pool, a plunge pool, and an indoor swimming pool.

Does the hotel offer airport transfers?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

Is there on-site parking?

The hotel does not list parking facilities, so guests may need to arrange parking elsewhere.

The bottom line

For travellers who value character, a central location, and a strong breakfast, Casa De Leda delivers a polished colonial stay in Santa Marta's old town.

8.8A refined base for exploring the historic center.

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