Simon Bolivar International Airport – SMR Santa Marta
Simon Bolivar International Airport, Santa Maria, Colombia (SMR) is a public airport operated by Aeropuertos de Oriente SAS, which won a concession agreement with Aerocivil. It earned an international airport status in 2007.
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Named after political leader Simon Bolivar, the airport has a runway measuring 5,577-foot long. In 2018, it has served 2.03 million passengers. Lineas Aerias Nacionales SA (LANSA) inaugurated Simon Bolivar International Airport in 1949. In 2018, Viva Air Colombia announced to open a hub at the airport. Several facilities can be found at the airport. It has a new healthcare facility, check-in counter, airline offices, and food square. New ATMs have also been installed. The restrooms have also been renovated. Currently, four (4) airlines are operating at the airport. These include Avianca, which has routes to Bogota, Medellin-Cordova, and Cali; LATAM Colombia, which has routes to Bogota and Medellin-Cordova; Regional Express Americas, which has routes to Bucaramanga; and Viva Air Colombia, which has routes to Bogota, Bucaramanga, Medellin-Cordova, and Pereira. The busiest routes as of 2018 are Bogota, which has served 1.29 million passengers during the year; Medellin, which has served 461,078 passengers; and Cali, which has served 107,108 passengers. Some of the best destinations nearby include Bonda, Palomino, and Taganga.
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The best hotels near Simon Bolivar International Airport include GHL Relaz Hotel Costa Azul and Santorini Hotel & Resort. Boss hotels are 4-star rated accommodations offering complimentary buffet breakfast and airport shuttle services.
On this page it is easy to search for Santa Marta, Colombia airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Santa Marta, Colombia (SMR-Simon Bolivar) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the SMR airport.
Most of these SMR
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Santa Marta, Colombia
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the SMR airport are Mundo Marino Aquarium, Blanca Beach, and Marina Santa Marta.
Map of Santa Marta, Colombia Hotels
View all Santa Marta, Colombia (SMR-Simon Bolivar) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on Santa Marta, Colombia (SMR-Simon Bolivar) location map.
Weather Forecast for Santa Marta, Colombia (SMR-Simon Bolivar)
If you planning to travel to Santa Marta, Colombia (SMR-Simon Bolivar), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 10:33 AM.
The temperature feels like 82.4 with a humidity level of 85 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 65 percent with visibility at 13.8 percent.
Today’s UV index is 4, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling south-southwest at a speed of 4 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 11:11 PM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Tuesday
5/21
Moderate rain
78°F
High: 83°F
Low: 75°F
Precipitation: 75%
Today
5/22
Heavy rain
77°F
High: 80°F
Low: 75°F
Precipitation: 90%
Thursday
5/23
Moderate rain
77°F
High: 80°F
Low: 74°F
Precipitation: 80%
Friday
5/24
Heavy rain
77°F
High: 81°F
Low: 74°F
Precipitation: 95%
Saturday
5/25
Heavy rain
76°F
High: 79°F
Low: 75°F
Precipitation: 95%
Sunday
5/26
Broken clouds
77°F
High: 82°F
Low: 77°F
Precipitation: 50%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Santa Marta, Colombia SMR airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free SMR airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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