FAQs

About San Andres

What to take into account when arriving to San Andres?

Every visitor of the island must acquire the tourist card (mandatory tax to enter the island as a tourist), which is used to promote the infrastructure of San Andres. The price of the San Andres tourist card is $118,700 Colombian pesos.

Can Samawi recommend a laboratory to perform the PCR RT test?

We do not have an agreement with a laboratory. However, we can recommend the following laboratory, which is located 1.1 KM away:

Laboratio Omalina

a 2-45, Cl. 8 #2-1, San Andres

Check-In Policy

What time is Check-In and Check-Out at Samawi Hotel?

Check in at 3pm and check out at 1pm.

What is the hotel's policy regarding early check-in and late check-out?

Depending on availability, with additional charge. Availability is given the same day or the day before.

What is the minimum age to check in at Hotel Samawi?

18 years old minimum.

Other Policies

What payment methods does Hotel Samawi offer on the website or upon arrival?

Payment by credit card, debit card, cash or pse. 

What is the hotel's cancellation policy?

No penalty is charged if cancellation is 48 hours before the arrival. Otherwise, the value of the first night is charged.

Does Hotel Samawi charge additional fees for children?

Yes, from 2 to 11 years old $84,000 in breakfast plan. In breakfast and dinner plan $105,000 and in full plan $126,000.

What is the smoking policy at Samawi?

Smoking is not allowed. Smoking is not allowed in the rooms or public areas.

Does Samawi allow pets in the hotel?

No.

Location and Transportation

Where is Hotel Samawi located?

Downtown close to the commercial sector and the best beaches of San Andres Island, in the Punta Hansa sector.

Does Samawi offer airport transportation?

No.

Events and Plans at Samawi

Does Samawi Hotel offer all inclusive plans?

Yes, 3 meals and bar open from 12pm to 7pm.

How can I book my birthday or other types of events at Samawi Hotel?

We have different plans for special events, from 50,000 to 180,000 depending on budget and desired. You can request by WhatsApp.

What does the Hotel prepare for my event?

Everything you can imagine.

What promotions does Samawi Hotel offer?

We have new discounts and promotions every month, please check our promotions page for the most current information.