Ballena Azul Hotel is located in front of Playa Taganga beach, 12 minutes' drive from Santa Marta. Guests can snorkel and dove just off-shore and enjoy seafood or gourmet cuisine in the 2 beachfront restaurants. The charming rooms at the Ballena Azul Hotel have colorful décor, a TV and a safety-deposit box are provided. The Ballena Azul is a 1-hour drive from the Tayrona National Park, and the property can arrange transportation for an extra fee. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite comes with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. Featuring a balcony with sea views, this suite also features a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 3 beds.