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About this property
Beachfront Location: Hotel Chiniu in Palomino offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests enjoy sea views and a sun terrace, complemented by a rooftop swimming pool and open-air bath. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with showers, air-conditioning, balconies, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include sea views, work desks, and free toiletries. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves American cuisine with vegan and dairy-free options. An on-site bar provides a relaxing atmosphere for evening meals. Leisure Activities: Guests can participate in film nights, walking tours, and hiking. The hotel also offers a spa and wellness centre, hot tub, and games room. Convenient Location: Located 89 km from Riohacha Airport, Hotel Chiniu is a few steps from Palomino Beach. Nearby attractions include Palomino Beach and the Palomino River.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Stefan
Belgium
“Very nice swimming pool for a family with young kids. The staff was very friendly and helpful. We liked the breakfast options. WiFi was also quite good around the property.” - Nicole
Sri Lanka
“We liked the hotel at the beach. It was quiet, but close to walk to Palomino. The staff was friendly and helpful. We got an room upgate, which was very nice. The breakfast was good.” - Nicole
Sri Lanka
“We had a nice and relaxing stay. Nice breakfast, good food at the restaurant, caring and helpful staff, close at the beach, quiet, nice pools, close walk to Palomino shops and cafes. We enjoy to relax at Chiniu after our four day trek to the lost...” - Mathias
Denmark
“Really nice stay. Nice and clean rooms. Friendly staff.” - Mónika
Hungary
“The location is marvellous - in the middle of nature, having the view of palmtrees all around. That’s priceless. We had perfect view from our terrace. Nice pools. Bars, restauranst start just from the hotel area till Palomino “center” - nice...” - Paul
United Kingdom
“Hotel Chiniu ("Hummingbird", in English) is a little peace of paradise on earth! The setting, amongst beautifully-tended gardens and tall coconut trees is a haven for relaxation and the two pools are spotless. The staff are marvellous and very...” - Roger
United States
“This was our second stay at the facility. It's one of my favorites and by far the best hotel in Palomino. Great location, great pool, great food, friendly staff . They prepared a stunning romantic private beach dinner for our anniversary” - Murrayfisher
United Kingdom
“Beautiful and peaceful location, just a short walk from Palomino's main strip and bars/restaurants. Two lovely pools and good food at the restaurant. Friendly staff and a well-equipped, spacious room.” - Santiago
Colombia
“comodo, bien ubicado, a 10 minutos caminando de la zona mas turistica por lo que es ideal para tener algo mas de tranquilidad, el desayuno delicioso, el personal fue amable y servicial y solucionaron los pormenores que se llegaron a presentar” - Natalia
Colombia
“Las instalaciones, el personal, la ubicación, la comida deliciosa, de los mejores hoteles que habían cerca a Palomino”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Los Almendros
- CuisineAmerican
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegan • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.




The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hotel Chiniu in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
License number: 53885