Mercure Santa Marta Emile is located in the Bello Horizonte sector, near the beach and Zazue shopping center. You stay in a quiet area, about 25 minutes by car from the historic center and Parque de los Novios, the main gay area in Santa Marta. This is a gay friendly hotel. If you’re into gay travel and want beach access with short rides to nightlife, this hotel works well. Staff can help you with directions, transport, and tourist information.

Mercure Santa Marta Emile offers rooms with air conditioning, minibar, Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, and a work desk. You also have access to an outdoor swimming pool, gym, business center, and on-site restaurant. The hotel includes parking, 24-hour reception, and room service. From Mercure, you can walk to Bello Horizonte Beach in just a few minutes. Zazue Mall is nearby for food, shopping, and banking services. You can also take a short taxi ride to Rodadero Beach, located 15 minutes away.

To explore the city center, you need about 25 minutes by car. There, you will find the Gold Museum, Santa Marta Cathedral, the Marina, and the Camellón. Taganga and Playa Blanca are also accessible by taxi in 30–35 minutes. Gay travellers often visit Parque de los Novios. It’s the center of Santa Marta’s gay area. You’ll find open, welcoming bars like La Puerta and several cafés.

Mercure Santa Marta Emile gives you comfort near the beach and connection to the city’s gay scene. If you want to relax by the sea and still explore Santa Marta’s gay nightlife, this hotel fits your plans. Mercure Santa Marta Emile balances beach time with access to local culture and social spots.