Book Directly and Save
Up to 10% Off
Compared to Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From262US$ /night
Check-in
12Jan2026Select date
Check-out
13Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

Overview & Features

Isla De Baru, Pendales, Colombia, 130017
-
Close to Banana Beach
Very good
7.7
7.0
/10
3.2
/5

Hotel Name

Welcome to the Royal Decameron Barú Beach Resort, a statement hotel perched on the idyllic shores of Isla Barú, where the sea meets a tropical paradise of exotic lagoons and mangroves. As you arrive, the fresh coastal breeze greets you in the open-air lobby, which features an impressive interplay of local art and design, hinting at the paradise that awaits. The vibrant colors of the coral reefs shine in the distance, setting the stage for a truly magical experience designed to disconnect you from the outside world. The hotel's interconnected swimming pools, lined with sun-lounger islands, offer a refreshing escape, while the inviting aroma of gourmet cuisine wafts through the air from one of the four onsite restaurants, including the celebrated Buffet Portonao. Only a short stroll reveals private beach areas, ideal for diving, snorkeling, and kayaking adventures, all tailored to create unforgettable memories.

Explore the Local Area

Perfectly positioned for explorers, the Royal Decameron Barú is a gateway to the enchanting Caribbean. With the stunning beaches of Playa Blanca just 2.5 km away and the exotic allure of Banana Beach mere half a kilometer from your door, there's no shortage of beauty to take in. The not-to-be-missed Aviario Nacional de Colombia, merely 3.5 km away, showcases an impressive array of avian wonders. The region buzzes with opportunities for ecotours, while island adventures await at Isla Barú, a short 3 km journey. Accessibility is seamless, with Rafael Nuñez International Airport located just 40 km (a convenient 1-hour transfer) away, ensuring your trip to paradise is as smooth as the crystal clear waters at your doorstep.

Room Information

The Royal Decameron Barú boasts a total of 366 rooms-243 Standard, 78 Standard Plus, and 45 Deluxe Plus-all thoughtfully designed with ocean-facing views and modern amenities. Each room is a blend of comfort and style, featuring air conditioning, flat-screen cable TVs, and private balconies that invite you to relish the coastal panorama. With touches like welcome fruit baskets and a bottle of wine on arrival, every detail is curated for your satisfaction. Guests can also enjoy inclusive meals and beverages at the onsite dining establishments, enhancing the all-inclusive experience.

Room Upgrades

For those seeking an elevated experience, consider the Deluxe Plus rooms spanning 430 sq ft, perfect for couples or small families seeking refined comfort. Upgraded rooms feature plush furnishings, guaranteed reservations in a la carte restaurants, access to private pools, and an ultimate retreat from the outside world. The Standard Plus rooms offer 365 sq ft of tranquility, balancing practicality with comfort. All rooms guarantee unlimited premium beverages, with options for expanded features including garden furniture on private patios, enhancing your stay with nature right at your door.

“The location, nestled amid lagoons and mangroves, gives this beachfront hotel a distinct advantage, complemented by its all-inclusive offerings and interconnected pools for relaxation; activities like water sports and a full-service spa are great pluses. It seems an excellent choice for families seeking a mix of adventure and ease, although some aspects require updates. Overall, the location is a great advantage.”
Hotel logo
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
View all

Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Ocean Front Plus Room
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Private pool
Standard Plus Room
2 persons
41 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool

Check Prices & Room Availability

See what's available for your travel dates now!

Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
Show more

Dining Onsite

Decameron Baru offers an enticing array of onsite dining options that celebrate local and international flavors. From Latin American delights to fresh seafood and Italian comfort food, guests will find culinary experiences suited to every palette in inviting settings.
Decameron Baru Pendales Restaurant photo
Decameron Baru Pendales Restaurant photo
Decameron Baru Pendales Restaurant photo

Portonao

Local and Latin American
Ambiance
A vibrant buffet setting designed for a casual dining experience, perfect for gathering with family and friends.
Key Offerings
The buffet features a variety of local specialties, allowing guests to indulge in traditional dishes while enjoying hearty breakfast and lunch options.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and lunch from 07:00 to 10:30 and 12:00 to 14:30, daily.

Pesca del día

Seafood
Ambiance
A charming, intimate restaurant perfect for seafood aficionados, with its focus on the catch of the day.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy fresh, locally-sourced seafood dishes crafted with skill and care, ideal for a relaxed dinner.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner only.

Il Forno

Italian
Ambiance
A cozy atmosphere reminiscent of a rustic Italian trattoria, perfect for casual dining with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Specializing in classic Italian dishes, including homemade pastas and wood-fired pizzas; ideal for a comforting meal.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast from 06:30 to 08:30, daily.

Asia-Asia

Chinese and Japanese
Ambiance
A serene dining environment that reflects Asian aesthetics, suitable for a delightful evening meal.
Key Offerings
A menu showcasing flavorful dishes inspired by both Chinese and Japanese culinary traditions, perfect for those seeking a taste of Asia.
Reservation
Yes
Open for dinner from 18:30 to 20:30, daily.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Isla De Baru, Pendales, Colombia, 130017
Map view
Isla De Baru, Pendales, Colombia, 130017
Nearby
Beach
Playa puntilla
670 m
Cartagena
Banana Beach
740 m
Explore Pendales
Explore the Best of Isla De Baru
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Puntilla
9 minutes' walk
Pristine beach with soft sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Banana Beach
9 minutes' walk
Lively beach with vibrant atmosphere, perfect for water sports and relaxation.
Playa Blanca
10-minute drive
Famed for its stunning white sands and turquoise waters, excellent for family outings.
Aviario Nacional de Colombia
Aviario Nacional de Colombia
3.7 km
Home to diverse bird species, offering an educational experience amidst beautiful landscapes.
Water Sports
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling options like jet skiing and paddleboarding available at local rental shops.
Beach Yoga
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by the beach; classes typically require advance booking.
Restaurante La Langosta
10-minute drive
Fresh seafood specialties with ocean views; known for ceviche and grilled fish.
Restaurante Piqueo
2 km
Casual dining experience serving local dishes; vegetarian options available.
Bar El Muelle
10-minute drive
Charming bar featuring live music; ideal for enjoying cocktails and local vibes.
Coco Bongo
10-minute drive
Nightlife hotspot with salsa nights and vibrant dance floors; great for fun evenings.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Pendales20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)59 min  ·  39.3 km
Tolu (TLU)221 min  ·  147.3 km
Want Access to Special Advance Rates?
Grab limited-time exclusive prices now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Decameron Baru provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
366
Former name
Royal Decameron Baru Hotel Isla Baru

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
12Jan2026Select date
Check-out
13Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room

Want to save 15%?

Unlock mobile deal now
Book your stay with special mobile rate on and save up to 15%.
Decameron Baru Pendales Amenities photo

Decameron Baru

7.7
Very good316 reviews
1.6 km from center
236 US$
262 US$
per night
Mobile-only price