JARDIN ETNOBOTANICO VILLA LUDOVICA, Santa Marta (Magdalena) – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Avenida Del Libertador 15-03, Villa Ludovica, El Cerro,
Santa Marta (Magdalena),
Colombia,
575421,
Magdalena
-
Near the beach
Very good
7.9
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Jardin Etnobotanico Villa Ludovica guests
Attentive staff
Tasty breakfast
Lovely swimming pool
Beautiful garden
Hotel Overview
Jardin Etnobotanico Villa Ludovica, a 5-star retreat, integrates lush botanical gardens with luxury accommodations on Colombia's Caribbean coast. The hotel offers 14 spacious villas, set within an expansive 25,000-square-meter garden, promoting tranquility and connection with nature. Botanical tours enhance the experience, allowing guests to explore the region's diverse flora and fauna.
Accommodations
Each of the 14 villas features unique designs inspired by the surrounding landscape, with amenities that prioritize sustainability. The villas include handcrafted furnishings and private terraces, providing views of the extensive gardens. Guests can choose from options that accommodate families or couples seeking seclusion.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant emphasizes local and organic ingredients, featuring a menu focused on Colombian cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, all prepared with seasonal produce sourced from the hotel's gardens. A designated area for outdoor dining allows guests to savor meals in a picturesque setting.
Wellness
Jardin Etnobotanico Villa Ludovica offers a wellness center dedicated to holistic health, with various treatments available that use local botanicals. Yoga classes and meditation sessions are held in the gardens, allowing guests to connect with nature during their wellness activities. Spa services can be arranged in the privacy of the villas.
Activities
The hotel provides guided tours of the botanical gardens, showcasing native plants and educational insights about the environment. Guests have opportunities for hiking and bird-watching in the nearby Sierra Nevada mountains, enhancing their exploration of local biodiversity. Cultural workshops, such as cooking classes, engage guests in the region's rich traditions.
Highlights
Location: 25,000-square-meter botanical garden
Rooms: 14 uniquely designed villas
Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients
Wellness: Holistic wellness center & yoga classes
Activities: Guided tours & cultural workshops
Must-do experiences
Visit the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino for historical insights.
Try the arepas de huevo at the local food stalls in El Centro.
Explore the vibrant colors of Taganga beach and enjoy fresh seafood.
Discover the hidden beauty of Parque de los Novios for relaxation.
Don't miss the Gold Museum for a glimpse into pre-Columbian culture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
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Family Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Family Room Garden View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
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Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Garden area
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Jardin Etnobotanico Villa Ludovica Location
Avenida Del Libertador 15-03, Villa Ludovica, El Cerro,
Santa Marta (Magdalena),
Colombia,
575421,
Magdalena
Map view
Avenida Del Libertador 15-03, Villa Ludovica, El Cerro,
Santa Marta (Magdalena),
Colombia,
575421,
Magdalena
City landmarks
Park
Parque de Los Novios
5000 ft
Museum
Santa Marta Gold Museum
1.0
mi
Park
Simon Bolivar Park
5000 ft
Church
Parroquia de Nuestra Senora de la Medalla Milagrosa
3900 ft
Landmark
Paseo El Camellon
4200 ft
Landmark
Nabusimake
3000 ft
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
4200 ft
Shopping Area
Ocean Mall
3000 ft
Beach
Santa Marta
2700 ft
Historic Site
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino
1.9
mi
Landmark
Monumento Tayrona
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sesquicentenario Park
2600 ft
Landmark
Parque San Miguel
3300 ft
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta
5000 ft
Landmark
Casa Buena Cultura
3100 ft
Marina
Santa Marta Marina
1.5
mi
Landmark
Los Angeles
5000 ft
Shopping Area
Centro Comercial Arrecife
4700 ft
Landmark
Norte
3600 ft
Landmark
Pueblito
5000 ft
Mall
Exito Santa Marta Centro
3900 ft
Landmark
Camellon
1.0
mi
Landmark
Saint Francis Square
4200 ft
Landmark
Casa de Madame Agustine
4300 ft
Landmark
Cienaga Grande
1.4
mi
Landmark
Playa Bello Horizonte
1.4
mi
Beach
Bahia de Santa Marta
1.5
mi
Nearby
Carrera 18 y calle 16
Monument to El Pibe
1900 ft
Between Calle 14 and 15
Plaza Parque Simon Bolivar
1900 ft
Barrio El Cundi
1900 ft
Restaurants
HFood Santa Marta
3700 ft
Calle 22
Explore Santa Marta (Magdalena)
Explore Santa Marta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Marta Gold Museum
20 minutes walking
Gold artifacts from pre-Columbian civilizations. Offers insights into the region's history with free admission on Sundays.
Parque de Los Novios
19 minutes walking
Vibrant park featuring a tranquil lake and lush greenery. Perfect for families, ideal for picnics and casual strolls.
Plaza Parque Simon Bolivar
7 minutes walking
Historic square with charming architecture and local vendors. A great spot to experience local culture and enjoy street food.
Cerro Kennedy Hike
2.3 km, 30 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking experience with panoramic views. Guided tours available; a must for adventure seekers!
Yoga Classes at Ocean Mall
10 minutes walking
Relaxation through yoga amidst lovely coastal views. Classes suitable for all levels with drop-in options available.
HFood Santa Marta
14 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering local dishes. Known for fresh seafood and vegetarian options, ideal for family meals.
Nabusimake
11 minutes walking
Authentic Colombian cuisine with a festive atmosphere. Signature dishes include arepas and sancocho, great for groups.
Casa Buena Cultura
10 minutes walking
Cultural center with events ranging from art exhibitions to live performances. Family-friendly with something for everyone.
Santa Marta Marina
30 minutes walking
Vibrant waterfront venue with nightlife, dining, and occasional music events. A popular spot for socializing and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Marta (Magdalena)16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Simon Bolivar International (SMR)27 min
·
10.9
mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)174 min
·
72.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of COP 10,000 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Kind staff
Tasty breakfast
Lovely swimming pool
Cons
Bad mattress
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
7.9/10
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