Shared
15-bed mixed dorm
- Up to 15 guests
- 15 beds
- Bathroom in the dorm
- Air con
- Pool view
Seen on Hostelworld from COP 30,000 per bed/night 28 Oct 2026
Taganga · Santa Marta · Colombian Caribbean
Your next story starts here.
Pool days, diving, sunsets, food and drinks, new friends — a few minutes’ walk from Taganga Bay.
- Pool
- Diving
- Sunsets
- Food & bar
- New friends
9.1 Hostelworld (463 reviews) 9.1 Booking.com (71 reviews) checked 28 Oct 2026
Carrera 4 #17-21, Taganga
Why Nirvana
The best of Taganga, one step from the pool
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Outdoor pool
Right in the middle of the orange courtyard, ringed by colourful loungers.
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Kitchen & bar
Breakfasts, pizza, wraps and cocktails. Ask what time the kitchen closes today.
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Room to hang out
Pool table, board games, a common room and a rooftop terrace with swings.
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Diving & adventures
Taganga is a diving base; we can help with Tayrona, Minca and more.
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Steps from the bay
About 200 m to the main square and the bay, according to Booking.com.
Facilities as listed on Hostelworld and Booking.com, checked 28 Oct 2026.
Take a look around
Orange outside, turquoise inside
Real photos of the hostel from its own Instagram. Tap one to see it bigger.
Rooftop terrace
Swings and a sunset view — the thing guests rave about most in their reviews. (We don’t have a photo of the terrace yet.)
Stay
Six ways to sleep at Nirvana
Mixed dorms from 4 to 15 beds and a private room with a balcony. All air-conditioned according to the listings.
Shared
8-bed mixed dorm
- Up to 8 guests
- 8 beds
- Bathroom in the dorm
- Air con
Seen on Hostelworld from COP 35,000 per bed/night 28 Oct 2026
Shared
6-bed mixed dorm
- Up to 6 guests
- 6 beds
- Bathroom in the dorm
- Air con
- Pool view
Seen on Hostelworld from COP 37,000 per bed/night 28 Oct 2026
Shared
4-bed mixed dorm
- Up to 4 guests
- 4 beds
- Shared bathroom
- Air con
Seen on Hostelworld from COP 38,000 per bed/night 28 Oct 2026
Per bed or private
4-bed en-suite room
- Up to 4 guests
- 4 beds
- Private bathroom
- Air con
- Pool view
Seen on Hostelworld from COP 40,000 per bed/night 28 Oct 2026
Private
Private room with balcony
- Up to 2 guests
- Private bathroom
- Air con
- Balcony
Seen on Hostelworld from COP 120,000 per room/night 28 Oct 2026
Your plan
Choose your Nirvana
What are you in the mood for? Pick one and we’ll show you where to start.
Pool day
A lounger, blue water and a cocktail in the orange courtyard.
Ask about today’s day pass (opens in a new tab)
Social night
Pool table, chess, music and people from everywhere.
What’s on tonight? (opens in a new tab)
Dive & explore
Reefs, trails and Tayrona park around the corner.
Ask about diving (opens in a new tab)
Any given day
A day at Nirvana
An example, not a schedule — ask for the real kitchen, bar and trip times.
Underwater and over the hills
Diving, Tayrona and hidden beaches
Taganga is a village of fishermen and divers. We’ll tell you what’s running and help you set it up.
What guests say
9.1 on Hostelworld and on Booking.com
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“Great location, lovely pool, chilled staff, comfy beds, good ac, nice chill out area.”
— Joanna, United Kingdom · on Booking.com
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“Todo el lugar es hermoso, pero lo que más resalta es la vista que tienen hacia las montañas y el mar”
— Sanchez, Colombia · on Booking.com
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“Clean rooms, good pool area that was cleaned daily. Staff friendly and helpful”
— Holly, United Kingdom · on Booking.com
Getting here
In the heart of Taganga
A few minutes’ walk from the bay and about 15 minutes from Santa Marta by taxi or bus.
Carrera 4, Calle 17-21, Taganga, Santa Marta, Magdalena Location & FAQ- Taganga beach ≈200 m
- Playa Grande ≈20 min walk · 10 by boat
- Santa Marta ≈15 min by taxi or bus