Hotel in El Rodadero for visiting Cabo San Juan

About Cabo San Juan del Guía

What it is and what to do

Cabo San Juan del Guía is one of the most popular beaches in Tayrona Park, according to colombia.travel, with hammocks at a lookout on the hill.

It is part of the ancestral territory of the Kogui, Arhuaco, Wiwa and Kankuamo peoples.

• •Bathing is not allowed at Arrecifes because of the strong waves; it is not permitted on every beach in the park.
• •Colombia.travel recommends the yellow fever vaccine and visiting the park with a guide.
• •The park has periodic closures: confirm before traveling.

Information verified on 2026-11-07. Opening hours, fees and closures can change: confirm with the operator before you go. Official site

Photos of Cabo San Juan del Guía

Cabo San Juan lookout from above

The twin bays of Cabo San Juan

Rock-top hut seen from the water

Cabo San Juan beach and jungle

Calm bay beside the hut

Rocky headland with its hut

Your base in El Rodadero

350 meters from the beach

Hotel Taybo Kai is a 4-star hotel in the heart of El Rodadero, with 26 rooms, 24-hour reception and private parking. 350 meters from Playa El Rodadero and 250 from the boardwalk, with restaurants less than a block away. Every room has air conditioning, a private bathroom, a TV and free WiFi; the family rooms sleep up to 5.

• 350 m

  Playa El Rodadero

• 4

  Stars

• In every room

  Air conditioning

• 24/7

  Reception

Not included in the rate: breakfast (Buffet or continental, $20.000 COP extra per person) · airport transfer ($35.000 COP per transfer (up to 4 people) to/from Simón Bolívar Airport) · parking (Private, $15.000 COP per day).

FAQ

• How do you get to Cabo San Juan?

  On foot from Cañaveral, passing through Arrecifes, inside Tayrona Park. The partner agency's tour includes an ecological hike of about 3 hours round trip.

• Can I go in the water at every beach along the way?

  No. It is not allowed at Arrecifes because of the strong waves. Always follow the instructions of the park and your guide.

• Can I book a tour to Cabo San Juan del Guía through the hotel?

  Yes. Book with the hotel's virtual assistant or message our tours WhatsApp (+57 314 605 9491): tours are run by the hotel's partner agency. They are paid separately and in full at least one day in advance.

• Where is Hotel Taybo Kai?

  At Carrera 2 # 5-60, El Rodadero, Santa Marta, 350 m from Playa El Rodadero (about a 4-minute walk).

• How much is a night at the hotel?

  Rooms start at $150.000 COP per night. Subject to availability · terms and restrictions apply · not valid on Colombian long weekends or high season.

• Is breakfast included?

  Breakfast (buffet or continental) is available at an extra cost of $20.000 COP per person and is not included in the room rate.

• Does the hotel rate include tickets or tours?

  No. The hotel rate covers accommodation only; tickets, tours and transport to visit Cabo San Juan del Guía are paid separately. Message us on WhatsApp if you have questions before your trip.