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An outdoor covered patio with wicker furniture, a wooden ceiling, and a view of the ocean.

1. Miraflores Boutique Hotel

Miraflores Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
San Andrés
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
The price is Rp3.789.008
Rp3.789.008 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Miraflores Boutique Hotel
A castle-like building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a tower.

2. Le Castel Blanc Hotel Boutique

Le Castel Blanc Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
San Andrés
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
Just a short drive from Spratt Bight Beach, this boutique hotel offers 2 outdoor pools including a children's pool. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby North End and San Andrés attractions from this garden oasis.
The price is Rp1.777.375
Rp1.777.375 total
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Le Castel Blanc Hotel Boutique
A rooftop infinity pool with white lounge chairs and blue umbrellas, surrounded by glass walls offering ocean views.

3. Aquamare Hotel

Aquamare Hotel
4.0 star property
San Andrés
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (736 reviews)
This tropical retreat sits just 10 minutes from Spratt Bight Beach, offering a refreshing outdoor pool and convenient fitness centre. Enjoy complimentary breakfast and WiFi, plus refreshing drinks at the on-site bar. Near Marina Toninos.
The price is Rp5.095.847
Rp5.095.847 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Aquamare Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs, a small pool, and palm trees.

4. Hotel Sunset

Hotel Sunset
3.0 star property
San Andrés
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
The price is Rp1.828.157
Rp1.828.157 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Sunset
A beach with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and a few buildings in the distance.

5. Chalet Del Mar

Chalet Del Mar
3.0 star property
San Andrés
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
Feel the Caribbean breeze at this San Andrés apartment with 2 beachfront bars and a peaceful garden. Explore popular Spratt Bight Beach and Rocky Cay nearby, with convenient airport service and in-room refrigerators for cool refreshments.
The price is Rp1.269.554
Rp1.269.638 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Chalet Del Mar
A view from a balcony overlooking a beach with palm trees and a clear sky.

6. Yellow Moon Guesthouse Apartments

Yellow Moon Guesthouse Apartments
2.0 star property
San Andrés
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
Minutes from Spratt Bight Beach, this San Andrés hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Apartments provide homely comfort for extended stays, with 24-hour front desk service ensuring seamless adventures near San Luis Beach.
The price is Rp1.142.599
Rp1.142.599 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Yellow Moon Guesthouse Apartments
A two-story building with a swimming pool in front.

7. Coral house San Andres

Coral house San Andres
3.0 star property
San Andrés
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
The price is Rp1.080.326
Rp1.080.326 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Coral house San Andres
A two-story house with a covered porch, a red roof, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and a birdcage.

8. Hostal Marlyn Sai

Hostal Marlyn Sai
2.5 star property
San Andrés
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (74 reviews)
Escape to this San Andrés hostal featuring an outdoor pool and garden terrace. Convenient in-room refrigerators and microwaves enhance your island stay. Just a short drive from Spratt Bight Beach and near the Letrero I love San Andrés attraction, with free WiFi included.
The price is Rp1.543.777
Rp1.543.777 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hostal Marlyn Sai
A rooftop pool with blue and white lounge chairs, a clear sky, and a view of the ocean.

9. Azure Lofts & Pool Hotel

Azure Lofts & Pool Hotel
3.0 star property
San Andrés
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (122 reviews)
Escape to this coastal oasis on San Andrés Island, a 10-minute drive from pristine Spratt Bight Beach. Cool off in the outdoor pool, dine at the on-site restaurant, and unwind on the terrace. Rooms include convenient refrigerators and microwaves.
The price is Rp2.468.577
Rp2.468.577 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Azure Lofts & Pool Hotel
A beach with a sandy shore, palm trees, and a clear blue sky with clouds.

10. Yurys Places

Yurys Places
2.0 star property
San Andrés
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
This welcoming guesthouse offers 24-hour front desk service and easy beach access via shuttle. Relax on the garden terrace after exploring nearby Spratt Bight and San Luis beaches. The central location puts island adventures within reach.
The price is Rp2.549.269
Rp2.549.269 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Yurys Places
A bedroom with a bed, a window, and a balcony with a plant.

11. White Coral Apartasuite

White Coral Apartasuite
3.0 star property
San Andrés
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (73 reviews)
Experience coastal comfort at this San Andrés aparthotel, just a short drive from Spratt Bight Beach and the iconic "I Love San Andrés" sign. Apartments feature dining areas, LED TVs, and room service, with free WiFi to keep you connected during your island adventure.
The price is Rp1.235.021
Rp1.235.021 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
White Coral Apartasuite
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of a stadium and greenery.

12. Saint George Hotel

Saint George Hotel
2.0 star property
San Andrés
The price is Rp2.412.152
Rp2.412.152 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Saint George Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outside.

13. Olas Del Caribe

Olas Del Caribe
2.0 star property
San Andrés
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (18 reviews)
Experience Caribbean paradise at this San Andrés hotel steps from Spratt Bight Beach. Enjoy free WiFi and cable TV while staying near Marina Toninos - Dock. Just a 6-minute drive from the airport for seamless island exploration.
The price is Rp1.079.121
Rp1.079.121 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Olas Del Caribe
A beach cabana with a wooden bed and lounge chairs, surrounded by palm trees and overlooking the ocean.

14. Hotel Reina del Mar By Dorado

Hotel Reina del Mar By Dorado
3.5 star property
San Andrés
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (130 reviews)
Soak up the Caribbean sun at this beachfront haven with convenient 24-hour front desk service. Located near popular Spratt Bight Beach and Rocky Cay, this coastal retreat offers daily housekeeping and easy access to azure waters.
The price is Rp3.872.556
Rp3.872.556 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Reina del Mar By Dorado
A coastal sunset with waves crashing onto a rocky shore.

15. Red Ground Village

Red Ground Village
2.0 star property
San Andrés
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
Feel the Caribbean vibe at this cosy guesthouse just 15 minutes from Spratt Bight Beach. Enjoy satellite TV channels and free WiFi during your stay. Both North End attractions and Gustavo Rojas Pinilla International Airport are conveniently located nearby.
The price is Rp1.342.833
Rp1.342.833 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Red Ground Village
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a building with balconies.

16. Samawi

Samawi
3.5 star property
San Andrés
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (561 reviews)
This tropical hotel offers beachside relaxation with an outdoor pool and friendly staff known for exceptional service. Just a 10-minute walk from Spratt Bight Beach and near Cultural Centre Dock, enjoy free breakfast and convenient room service after island adventures.
The price is Rp3.841.778
Rp3.841.778 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Samawi
A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a view of the city.

17. Hotels 111

Hotels 111
2.0 star property
San Andrés
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
Embrace island vibes at this cosy hotel, a 5-minute walk from the stunning Spratt Bight Beach and near Marina Toninos - Dock. Enjoy convenient amenities including free WiFi and 24-hour reception, plus quick 6-minute access to the airport.
The price is Rp2.158.241
Rp2.158.241 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotels 111
A bedroom with a bed, a small desk, a TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

18. Bay Winds Inn

Bay Winds Inn
3.0 star property
San Andrés
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
This cosy inn offers free WiFi and daily housekeeping just minutes from Spratt Bight Beach and First Baptist Church. Enjoy climate-controlled comfort while exploring the vibrant island, with the international airport just 9 minutes away by car.
The price is Rp964.860
Rp964.860 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Bay Winds Inn
A pathway flanked by lush green palm trees and tropical plants, leading to a building with a modern architectural style.

19. Hotel Isla Bonita

Hotel Isla Bonita
3.5 star property
San Andrés
7.4 out of 10, Good, (40 reviews)
Splash into holiday mode at this San Andrés hotel, where an outdoor pool and children's swimming area await. Just a short distance from Spratt Bight Beach, enjoy convenient beach shuttle service and relaxing garden spaces after exploring local attractions.
The price is Rp3.046.928
Rp3.080.783 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Isla Bonita
A bedroom with a bed, a painting of a beach scene, a door, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

20. POSADA SHANG GIOVYS

POSADA SHANG GIOVYS
2.5 star property
San Andrés
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is Rp8.480.609
Rp8.480.609 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
POSADA SHANG GIOVYS
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A modern hotel pool area with clear blue water, sun loungers, and a covered seating area.
Zapadilly Tree Hotel

Zapadilly Tree Hotel

Zapadilly Tree Hotel
3.5 star property
San Andres
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
Rp3.396.310 off
The price is Rp3.608.579
per night
Rp7.217.158 total
Zapadilly Tree Hotel
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A modern hotel pool area with clear blue water, sun loungers, and a covered seating area.
Zapadilly Tree Hotel

Zapadilly Tree Hotel

Zapadilly Tree Hotel
3.5 star property
San Andres
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
Rp1.698.155 off
The price is Rp3.608.579
per night
Rp3.608.579 total
Zapadilly Tree Hotel

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A rooftop infinity pool with white lounge chairs and blue umbrellas, surrounded by glass walls offering ocean views.
Aquamare Hotel

Aquamare Hotel

Aquamare Hotel
4.0 star property
San Andrés
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (736)
The price is Rp5.095.847
Rp5.095.847 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Aquamare Hotel
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A rooftop infinity pool with white lounge chairs and blue umbrellas, surrounded by glass walls offering ocean views.
Aquamare Hotel

Aquamare Hotel

Aquamare Hotel
4.0 star property
San Andrés
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (736)
The price is Rp5.095.847
Rp5.095.847 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Aquamare Hotel
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A modern living room with a white sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large woven pendant light.
Casa Harb Hotel Boutique

Casa Harb Hotel Boutique

Casa Harb Hotel Boutique
4.0 star property
San Andrés
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (52)
The price is Rp2.400.120
Rp2.400.120 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Casa Harb Hotel Boutique
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When is the best time to visit San Andrés?

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Top landmarks in San Andrés

A beach with palm trees, a yellow building, and white beach umbrellas.

Spratt Bight Beach

8.6/10 (605 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Spratt Bight Beach in the heart of Punta Hansa. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at San Luis Beach.
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Turquoise waters surround this Caribbean paradise where the 'Sea of Seven Colours' isn't marketing hyperbole but a geographic miracle visible from any beach. At Spratt Bight, locals play volleyball while visitors swim and sample fresh coconut water from vendors. The coral reefs practically demand exploration - rent snorkel gear to wade in from shore or join a glass-bottom boat tour. Old Point Regional Mangrove Park offers kayak adventures through tunnels of green, showcasing the ecosystem's importance. Morgan's Cave and Island House Museum provide historical context, while San Luis Beach offers a quieter alternative to Spratt Bight. Don't miss San Andres Hill, where panoramic views explain why pirates once coveted this island.

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A tropical island with clear turquoise waters, a lighthouse, and a beach with boats.

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Samawi

10/10 Excellent
"Tudo excelente atendimento recepção cafe da manhã cordialidade roupa dd cama, gostamos muito e indicamos a todos."
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in San Andrés?
You can find top hotels in San Andrés from Rp1.079.121 with options to suit your budget and needs. Hostal Marlyn Sai and Viajero San Andres Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in San Andrés that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at San Andrés hotels?
Discover great deals on San Andrés hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on San Andrés hotels.
Can I book San Andrés hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable San Andrés hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some of the best San Andrés beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in San Andrés, Spratt Bight Beach and San Luis Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated San Andrés beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Mangrove Bay Hotel if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering free WiFi, our travellers rate it highly at 9.2 out of 10. Hotel Casablanca is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 8.2. Located near the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a beachfront restaurant along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. San Andres Noble House Hotel is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 8.2.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in San Andrés?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in San Andrés include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in San Andrés.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in San Andrés?
Some of the best San Andrés hotels for kids include Grand Sirenis San Andres, Casa Harb Hotel Boutique, and Hotel Casablanca. Grand Sirenis San Andres is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a free children's club and an outdoor pool, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Casa Harb Hotel Boutique with a guest score of 8.6. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and a free continental breakfast as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Hotel Casablanca is another good option with a beach (direct access) and an outdoor pool, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in San Andrés by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top San Andrés hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best San Andrés hotels with a pool. Zapadilly Tree Hotel is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Hotel Be Happy is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a free continental breakfast. To find more stays in San Andrés with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best San Andrés hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great San Andrés hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central San Andrés?
If you're looking for hotels in central San Andrés, check out Aquamare Hotel and Posada Hosanna. Travellers love Aquamare Hotel for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Posada Hosanna is another popular central bed & breakfast with a free cooked-to-order breakfast, plus free WiFi in the guestrooms. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Spratt Bight Beach.
What hotels do travellers recommend in San Andrés?
Guests like Aquamare Hotel, Hotels 111 and Hotel Sea Avenue.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in San Andrés?
Park your car for free at these properties: Azure Lofts & Pool Hotel, HOTEL VERANO AZUL and La Gran Casa. You can view all 31 choices on our site.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in San Andrés?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to San Andrés, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

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San Andrés y Providencia: A Tapestry of Enchanting Isles and Azure Waters

San Andrés, nestled in the Caribbean Sea, is a vibrant island paradise renowned for its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters. This idyllic destination boasts the famous Johnny Cay, a small coral island perfect for sunbathing and snorkelling, while the picturesque Rocky Cay offers a serene escape with its tranquil lagoons. Explore the lively atmosphere at the main beach, Spratt Bight, where vibrant nightlife and local cuisine await. With its rich Afro-Caribbean culture, San Andrés invites travellers to immerse themselves in its unique rhythms and flavours, making it an enchanting getaway for beach lovers and adventurers alike.

Discover great hotels in San Andrés

San Andrés offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from cosy 3-star stays to luxurious 5-star resorts. Providencia islands hotels provide a relaxed island vibe, while San Andrés hotel options range from beachfront retreats to charming urban escapes. Here are some of the best hotels in San Andrés that our travelers love:

  1. Decameron Isleño - All InclusiveOpens in a new window: This splendid 4.0-star all-inclusive resort offers an exceptional beachside experience, perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape. With unlimited food and drinks included in your stay, you can savour gourmet dining options and refreshing beverages whenever you wish. The hotel features family-friendly amenities such as a children’s pool and a complimentary water park, ensuring everyone can relax and have fun. Frequent travellers appreciate the resort's direct beach access, making it easy to soak up the sun and enjoy water activities. The positive reviews highlight the variety of entertainment options and the overall cheerful atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for leisure seekers looking for a vibrant getaway.
  2. SamawiOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.5-star hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, attracting those who value a warm and welcoming environment. With a pet-friendly policy and a range of thoughtful amenities, it creates a distinctive experience for guests wishing to travel with their furry companions. The property is situated in an excellent location, ideal for exploring local attractions. Guests often praise the superb breakfast and attentive service, ensuring a delightful stay. This hotel is particularly appealing to leisure travellers who appreciate a laid-back atmosphere combined with convenient features for an enjoyable visit.
  3. Hotel Portobelo Plaza las ÁmericasOpens in a new window: This charming 3.5-star hotel provides a comfortable retreat for those looking to explore the vibrant surroundings. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, it offers a delightful dining experience, featuring complimentary breakfast and a restaurant serving dinner. Active travellers will appreciate the nearby snorkelling and scuba diving opportunities, allowing for memorable adventures just steps away. The hotel’s entertainment options, including various television selections, enhance the overall guest experience. Positive sentiments highlight the welcoming atmosphere and quality amenities, making this hotel a great choice for those seeking a memorable stay in a lively destination.

Where to stay in San Andrés

Punta Hansa, San Francisco, San Luis in San Andrés, San Andrés y Providencia offer varied charms: Punta Hansa captivates with its beaches, snorkelling, diving and serene sunrises; San Francisco provides a tranquil escape; San Luis delights with its budget-friendly, family-friendly, romantic vibe and lively bars. For first-time visitors, Punta Hansa is the most inviting.

  1. Punta HansaOpens in a new window: Punta Hansa is the vibrant heart of San Andrés, making it an ideal spot for those who want to soak up the island’s culture and beauty. Known for its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, it’s perfect for snorkelling and diving enthusiasts eager to explore the rich marine life. The area boasts a lively atmosphere with plenty of opportunities for boating and relaxing by the sea. Don’t miss the chance to catch a breathtaking sunrise over the horizon. With various accommodation options, including beachfront hotels, Punta Hansa is a great base for your island adventures.
  2. San LuisOpens in a new window: San Luis is a charming area that offers a more laid-back experience compared to the bustling Punta Hansa. Here, you can enjoy beautiful beaches and a relaxed vibe, making it perfect for families and couples looking for a romantic getaway. The area is known for its recreational activities, so you can indulge in delightful tours of the island or simply unwind at local bars. San Luis also provides budget-friendly options without compromising on the stunning scenery, making it an attractive spot for all types of travellers.
  3. San FranciscoOpens in a new window: San Francisco is a quaint neighbourhood that’s perfect for those seeking a more authentic local experience. This area is ideal for exploring the island’s natural beauty and enjoying peaceful beach days. The laid-back environment invites you to relax and take in the stunning coastal views. While it may not be as busy as Punta Hansa, San Francisco offers its own unique charm, with opportunities for quiet strolls along the beach and engaging with friendly locals. It’s a lovely choice for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle.

Things to do in and around San Andrés

San Andrés beckons travellers with its pristine beaches, sparkling sea, and inviting islands. Enjoy sea diving, boating, and sunrise camping amid a vibrant coastal setting.

  • Spratt Bight BeachOpens in a new window – Visit Spratt Bight Beach to enjoy a classic coastal experience on San Andrés. Its expansive sandy stretch invites you to relax by the sea, take leisurely walks along the shoreline, or simply savour the refreshing ocean breeze. This spot offers a genuine taste of island life, where the sound of the waves sets a soothing backdrop for your day.
  • Big Pond LagoonOpens in a new window – Head over to Big Pond Lagoon and explore the serene waters of this picturesque lake. Its tranquil surface reflects the sky, making it an ideal location for quiet contemplation or a peaceful afternoon by the water. Whether you’re looking to unwind or capture some scenic photos, this spot provides a unique perspective on the island’s natural beauty.
  • San Andres HillOpens in a new window – Climb San Andres Hill for a change of pace and a slight elevation that offers impressive views of the surrounding landscape. This gentle hill provides a refreshing break from the beach scene, allowing you to enjoy a different side of San Andrés with its panoramic sights.
  • First Baptist ChurchOpens in a new window – Explore the historic charm of First Baptist Church, where the architectural details and serene ambiance invite you to pause and reflect. This religious site offers a glimpse into the island’s cultural heritage and serves as a quiet retreat amidst your explorations.
  • San Luis BeachOpens in a new window – Finish your day at San Luis Beach, where the inviting shoreline and clear waters make it a perfect spot for a relaxed evening. Its peaceful setting is ideal for watching the sunset over the sea, wrapping up your island adventure with a moment of tranquillity.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in San Andrés

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting San Andrés on a budget is an affordable option, especially during February, September, and November, when hotels may offer lower prices. A stay of at least 4 to 5 days is ideal for exploring the island's key landmarks, historical sites and cultural attractions, including its beaches, opportunities for snorkeling, diving, boating, and relaxing, as well as its aquarium, camping spots and stunning sunrises. This period provides great value for money, making it a budget-friendly choice for travellers seeking to immerse themselves in the island's rich heritage and natural beauty.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Discover enticing hotel deals in San Andrés by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com. You may discover last-minute discounts by checking the Last-Minute Deals area, where hotels near your travel date could offer reduced rates. Additionally, setting up email alerts or push notifications ensures you’re informed about flash sales. With the Smart Shopping tool available via the app, you're more likely to see comparisons of hotel prices and amenities, helping you find the best hotel deals for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates might help you save on your stay in a San Andrés hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and sometimes offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates which could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to San Andrés's excellent public transport links, you might find a more affordable independent hotel further out that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could offer a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to San Andrés

San Andrés experiences its lowest average temperatures in February to March, at 80.1°F (26.7°C), while September is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C). October is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in San Andrés, January, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, with light to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, October, and November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light to frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.