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Amenities at Decameron Galeon
- Snorkeling
- Outdoor pool
- Beachfront
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Business center
- Flat-screen TV
Reviews of Decameron Galeon
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What can I expect from the food at Decameron Galeon?
You can expect a good variety and tasty food, including a rich buffet, Italian and fish food restaurants, lots of free drinks, salads, and fruits. The traditional cuisine is phenomenal, and the meat restaurant is good.
How is the cleanliness at Decameron Galeon?
The hotel's staff is very friendly and helpful, and the rooms are comfortable and new. However, some guests mentioned that the rooms and facilities are old, and there were concerns about the cleanliness of the bedrooms.
What are the unique offerings of Decameron Galeon?
Decameron Galeon offers a top location just outside Santa Marta, with its own beach and a few minutes' drive from the airport. The hotel provides a rich buffet, Italian and fish food restaurants, lots of free drinks, salads, and fruits. There are special events for kids every night and swimming pools for both kids and adults.
What are the concerns about the hotel's infrastructure at Decameron Galeon?
Some guests mentioned that the rooms and facilities are old, and there were concerns about the infrastructure in general. Additionally, there were comments about the beach being limited and feeling quite crowded when there are many people.
When is the best time to visit Decameron Galeon?
The high season at Decameron Galeon is in January, and the low season is in May. It's a beachfront hotel with a great location just outside Santa Marta, offering a special tour to Playa Crystal and amazing views from the 9th floor.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the beach or pool comes highly recommended.
Consider Low Season Travel
May is noted as the low season, which could mean fewer crowds and potentially better rates.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel is within driving distance of various attractions such as El Rodadero Aquatic Park, Mundo Marino, and Playa Blanca, offering guests the opportunity to explore beyond the hotel grounds.
Check Room Options Carefully
Some guests found the rooms to be outdated and in need of maintenance. It may be beneficial to carefully review room options and recent guest feedback to ensure a comfortable stay.
All-Inclusive Dining
The all-inclusive package offers a rich buffet, Italian and seafood restaurants, and a variety of free drinks, salads, and fruits. Guests appreciated the quality and variety of the food.
Language Consideration
While most staff are friendly and helpful, some guests noted that not all staff members are fluent in English. Consider using a translation app or learning a few basic phrases in Spanish.
Evening Entertainment
Guests enjoyed the nightly entertainment, but some mentioned that the location of the bar was inconvenient. It's advisable to plan for a short walk to access drinks during the evening shows.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel offers child-friendly amenities such as a child pool and playground, making it a suitable choice for families with children.
Consider Transportation Options
The hotel provides shuttle services for an additional charge, which could be convenient for guests looking to explore the nearby attractions without worrying about transportation.
Stay Informed About Cancellation Policies
As cancellation and prepayment policies vary by room type and provider, it's advisable to review and understand the specific policies before making a reservation.
Location
What's nearby
- El Rodadero Aquatic Park7.4 mi
- Mundo Marino7.5 mi
- El Rodadero7.6 mi
- Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum8.7 mi
- Playa Blanca8.8 mi
- Institución Educativa Distrital Normal Superior San Pedro Alejandrino9.7 mi
- Carlos El Pibe Valderrama Statue10.2 mi
- Marina Santa Marta10.3 mi
- Estadio Eduardo Santos10.3 mi
- Parque de Los Novios10.3 mi
- Santa Marta Cathedral10.4 mi
- Santa Marta Historic Center10.4 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Decameron Galeon
Low season | High season | Average price (weeknight) | Average price (weekend night) |
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May | March | $330 | $291 |
Cheapest month to stay with an average 26% drop in price. | Most expensive month to stay with an average 58% rise in price. | Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks. | Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks. |
Decameron Galeon
Which month has the cheapest rates at Decameron Galeon?
The cheapest month to stay at Decameron Galeon is February, with an average nightly rate of $280. The most expensive month is December at $386 per night.
What is the cheapest day to book Decameron Galeon?
The cheapest day to book Decameron Galeon is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of $267. The most expensive day is Tuesday at $356 per night.
How far in advance should you book Decameron Galeon?
To get the best price at Decameron Galeon, book around 5 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 17% compared to booking last minute.
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Value for money | Distance to city center | Nearest Airport | Distance to airport |
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