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El Zoo Hostel & Pool

2.0 star property
Hostel in Palomino with free breakfast and outdoor pool

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Room
Exterior detail
Poolside bar
Outdoor pool
Comfort Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Shared Bathroom (6 pax)

Reviews

8.0 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Room options

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Superior Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 27 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Tent, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

Comfort Tent, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

Highlights

Fan
Daily housekeeping
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Fan
Daily housekeeping
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room

Comfort Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Garden View (8 pax)

Highlights

Fan
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 16
  • 8 Single Bunk Beds

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Room

Comfort Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Shared Bathroom (6 pax)

Highlights

Fan
Daily housekeeping
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 12
  • 6 Single Bunk Beds

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Room

Comfort Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Shared Bathroom (4 pax)

Highlights

Fan
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds

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About the area

Map
Calle 5#4-41, Dibulla, Magdalena

What's nearby

  • Palomino Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Mingueo Church - 18 min drive - 20.6 km
  • Quebrada Valencia Waterfall - 25 min drive - 28.6 km
  • Buritaca Beach - 39 min drive - 26.4 km
  • Costeño Beach - 52 min drive - 37.1 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Paluna - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Casa Cocette - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Veggie - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Juntos - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pizzería La Frontera - ‬4 min walk

About this property

El Zoo Hostel & Pool

Property highlights
You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a garden and laundry facilities at El Zoo Hostel & Pool. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a bar and a restaurant.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Airport drop-off service (surcharge), a water dispenser and luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Fans and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to noon
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Fan
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: 30 per cent of room rate

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Non-resident travellers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: COP 160000 per vehicle
  • Late check-out fee: 30 per cent of room rate (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash

We should mention

If you are travelling with a child, your property may require you to present the following documents: parents travelling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Colombian citizens) at check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is travelling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarised consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is travelling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarised consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM

Property is also known as

El Zoo Hostel & Pool Dibulla
El Zoo Hostel & Pool Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
El Zoo Hostel & Pool Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Dibulla

Frequently asked questions

Does El Zoo Hostel & Pool have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Is El Zoo Hostel & Pool pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at El Zoo Hostel & Pool?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at El Zoo Hostel & Pool?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

Does El Zoo Hostel & Pool provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the hotel to the airport that runs on request. A fee of COP 160000 per vehicle applies.

Where is El Zoo Hostel & Pool located?

Situated near the beach, this hostel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Palomino Beach, Río Palomino and Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Park. Mingueo Church and Buritaca Beach are also within 20 miles (32 km).

El Zoo Hostel & Pool Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

RODRIGO ALONSO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Es un muy buen sitio para pasarla rico, con amigos, parejas, no recomendable en familia o depende del plana
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2020

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Didier Yesid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Un lugar genial, cómodo y con buen presupuesto
Lugar acogedor, personal amable, servicial, buenas instalaciones, cerca a la Playa (10 Min), cerca a restaurantes, tiendas, a servicios para contratar de caminatas, paseo en neumático por el Río Palomino y otras actividades a realizar.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019