About

Welcome to Beach Life Palomino - Hostel & Beach Club, the meeting place of Palomino! Located directly on the stunning Caribbean coast, our hostel is where travelers from around the world come together to unwind, connect and party. All our rooms and dorms have AC, private bathroom and breakfast included. By night (Tuesday-Sunday) from 9 pm until 2 or 3 am, we turn into the ultimate beach party destination, with events that everyone in palomino and travelers around the area attends, together with you and all your new friends we will meet and create the best core memories of your trip in Colombia.

Your tropical paradise:

Beach Life Palomino is more than just a place to sleep, more than just a bed with ac, it’s an destination in itself, a escape into paradise.
We’re ideally situated:
· Direct beachfront access with views of the turquoise Caribbean Sea.
· Stunning views of the Sierra Nevada mountains, visible during a peaceful morning walk on the beach.
· Close to two idyllic rivers prefect for swimming and tubing.
· 70 km from Santa Marta and close to Tayrona National Park and many waterfalls, making us the perfect base for exploring Palomino’s natural wonders.
· Restaurants, hostels and shops within walking distance.

Comfortable rooms for every traveler:

Whether you are solo traveling, with friends or as a couple, we have the perfect room for you:
· Mixed dorms (8 people) and female only dorms (4 people) with bunks, personal lockers and air conditioning. Linens are included, for dorms towels are for rent ($3,000).
· Private rooms with a private bathroom, towels, air conditioning and optional ocean views.

Facilities:

Our facilities are designed to create the perfect mix of fun and relaxation:
· Free WiFi to share all your paradise photos with your friends back home.
· A swimming pool and an adjacent basic fitness area for a refreshing start to your day (8:00 am-10:00 pm).
· Comfortable hammocks for your much needed siestas.
· A common area with a pool table and ping pong to spark friendly competition.
· Free breakfast with ocean view (8:00-10:30 am).
· Restaurant and sunset bar with Colombian dishes and fresh cocktails.
· Fun stuff to book at reception: tubing the palomino river, beach yoga, massages, take surf classes, horse riding, visit indigenous communities, hike to the Lost City, hikes to the waterfalls…
· Surfboards for rent at reception.
· Coworking space with AC.
· Free parking.

Caribbean rhytms & party vibes:

Beach Life Palomino - Hostel & Beach Club combines vibrant Latin American vibes with a laid-back atmosphere.
At night, we transform into Palomino’s hotspot. We are all about good vibes and great company.
Join us for:
· Daily happy hours to get the night started (4:00-8:00 pm).
· Salsa nights to learn or show off your moves.
· Beach parties from Tuesday to Sunday with the best DJs of the area (electronic music, reggaeton, house,
techno, salsa, R&B...).

Flexible and comfortable stay:

· Check-in: from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm. If you wish to arrive past 11:00 pm let us know, we will wait for you.
· Check-out: 12:00 pm.
· Reception from 7:00 am to 11:00 pm.
· No curfew.
· Payments are accepted by cash, card (5% fee) or bank transfer. Taxes are included (except 19% IVA tax that only apply for Colombians).

CANCELLATION POLICY
Cancellations must happen 48h before arrival. In case of late cancellation or no show, you will be charged the full amount for your stay.

At Beach Life Palomino, you’ll find the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation and connection.
Whether you’re here to chill, party, soak up the sun or explore, Beach Life Palomino is your gateway to living the Caribbean dream.

We can’t wait to welcome you to paradise,

See you at the beach!

House Rules

Check In

14:00 - 23:00

Check Out

until 12:00

  • Taxes Included
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Facilities

  • Free Breakfast
  • Free Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Free Internet Access
  • Free Security Lockers
  • Free Luggage Storage
  • Adaptors
  • Coworking Space
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Reviews

8.6Fabulous(239)
  • Value for Money
    8.6
  • Security
    8.9
  • Atmosphere
    8.3
  • Cleanliness
    8.3
  • Staff
    8.2
  • Location
    9.5
  • Facilities
    8.5
Stayed in Aug 2025
10
C
Chloe
Female, 18-24, England
Super chilled days with beach views, then nights come alive with music and everyone at the parties. Staff were awesome, Hugo and the volunteers made it feel like home.
Stayed in Aug 2025
10
D
Diego
Male, 18-24, Spain
I had a lovely time at beach life palomino. The rooms are clean and the vibes are great, the parties were enjoyable as well. The staff were also very friendly, Catalina in particular was extra helpful. I would recommend staying here!
Stayed in Aug 2025
2.0
H
Harry
Male, 18-24, England
Very dirty hostel, we love partying but music was poor and private room was filthy!! Grimiest hostel I have ever stayed..
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Location

km 2 Via La Playa, Palomino, Colombia
1.1km from city centre