# Need a hair salon in Santa Marta? Start here

Best hair salon in Santa Marta: start at Spa y Peluquería Yamile Pachón in Rodadero, then Jean Master barbería y peluquería and La Fantástica Peluqueria...

Published 2026-10-12 by Wanderin. Canonical: https://wanderin.top/blog/need-a-hair-salon-in-santa-marta-start-here

## Quick answer

Start at Spa y Peluquería Yamile Pachón in Rodadero, then Jean Master barbería y peluquería and La Fantástica Peluqueria Barberia y Spa in Centro Santa Marta. Centro is where the barbers and colourists cluster; Rodadero is where the spa-grade salons sit. Ask for a corte, a fade, or balayage by name, and skip anything priced for the beach crowd.

Start at [Spa y Peluquería Yamile Pachón](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=11554970628053840684) in Rodadero, then [Jean Master barbería y peluquería](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=11463453427502433261) and [La Fantástica Peluqueria Barberia y Spa](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=8258622095465139337) in Centro Santa Marta. That is the short answer. The long answer is that Santa Marta splits its hair trade in two, and picking the wrong half is how you end up with a cut that photographs well and lives badly.

1. [Spa y Peluquería Yamile Pachón](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=11554970628053840684): ★ 4.9, 1,090 reviews. Hair, facial, and body beauty spa and salon
2. [Jean Master barbería y peluquería](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=11463453427502433261): ★ 5, 1,349 reviews. Barber shop providing haircuts and beard grooming
3. [La Fantástica Peluqueria Barberia y Spa](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=8258622095465139337): ★ 4.9, 694 reviews. Hair salon, barbershop and spa services
4. [Kings Barber Shop](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=16952838978627426034): ★ 4.8, 259 reviews. Barber shop with haircuts and grooming services
5. [DepilArte](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=1732610052893534242): ★ 4.9, 184 reviews. Hair removal and laser treatment center
6. [Cesarcalvo_balayage](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=10150469074491149145): ★ 5, 89 reviews. Hairdresser specializing in balayage and hair coloring
7. [Peluquería - Claudia Fernández](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=1346445376896321982): ★ 4.8, 119 reviews. Beauty salon specializing in nails, hair, and eyebrows
8. [SOMAFLOR estética](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=8703548533764408313): ★ 5, 83 reviews. Beauty salon offering waxing, facials and massages
9. [The Barber Shop Francisco Davila Rodadero](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=13651028486354198304): ★ 4.9, 174 reviews. Barber shop and spa
10. [TATIANA CABALLERO BARBER & COFFEE](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=12467100057688723535): ★ 4.8, 193 reviews. Barber shop and specialty coffee shop

## What is the best hair salon in Santa ana?

[Spa y Peluquería Yamile Pachón](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=11554970628053840684) (★ 4.9, 1,090 reviews) is the one that does hair, face and body under one roof, which is why it tops the list. [Jean Master barbería y peluquería](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=11463453427502433261) (★ 5, 1,349 reviews) is a barber shop in Centro with a perfect score and a review count that says the whole city already knows. [La Fantástica Peluqueria Barberia y Spa](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=8258622095465139337) (★ 4.9, 694 reviews) runs salon, barber and spa out of Centro, so a cut and a shave and a steam happen in one chair-shaped afternoon.

Here is the thing nobody prints. Santa Marta is a beach city with a mountain city's hair. The humidity does not care about your blowout. It will take it. So the smart move is not a style that needs holding. It is a cut that survives sweat, salt and a moto ride.

**Ask for the cut by its Colombian name.** A *corte* is the cut. A *degradado* is the fade. *Barba* is the beard, and in Centro the barbers treat it as a separate appointment, not a free add-on. If you want colour, say *balayage* or *rayitos* and expect to be asked how light, in Spanish, twice.

## Where to find hair salon in Santa marta colombia?

Centro owns the barbers. Rodadero owns the spa salons. That is the geography, and it holds.

- **Centro Santa Marta** for barbers, fades, beard work and colour specialists. Walkable, busy, priced for people who live here.
- **Rodadero** for the full spa treatment, hair plus face plus body, priced for people on holiday.
- **The tell:** a real salon asks what you want and repeats it back. A tourist version asks what you want and then suggests the most expensive thing on the wall.

[Cesarcalvo_balayage](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=10150469074491149145) (★ 5, 89 reviews) is the colour specialist in Centro, which matters if you are going lighter and do not want to find out the hard way. [DepilArte](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=1732610052893534242) (★ 4.9, 184 reviews) handles hair removal and laser in Centro, the other half of the same afternoon.

Wanderin saves you the tab-hopping here. You type your hotel plus what you want, and the salons near you land in your feed with prices, ratings and distance already checked. That is the difference between an hour of Google Maps and one click.


Ask for the *corte* and the *degradado* by name, ask whether the price includes the wash, and ask for the beard as its own line. In Centro, the barbers expect it. In Rodadero, the spa salons bundle it.

The local habit: a cut is often booked same-day, by walking in or by WhatsApp, not by a booking site. The tourist mistake is treating the price as final. It is a starting number, and the wash, the dry and the beard are where it grows.

If you are chasing a cheap cut, the logic is the same as anywhere: [what a barber actually costs in Cape Town](https://wanderin.top/blog/cheapest-barber-in-cape-town-what-you-actually-pay) shows how the add-ons, not the headline, decide the bill.


A barber shop if you want a fade, a beard or a quick clean-up. A hair salon if you want colour, a blowout or the full spa afternoon. Centro has the barbers. Rodadero has the salons. [Kings Barber Shop](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=16952838978627426034) (★ 4.8, 259 reviews) is the barber shop outside Centro for a straightforward cut, and [The Barber Shop Francisco Davila Rodadero](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=13651028486354198304) (★ 4.9, 174 reviews) and [TATIANA CABALLERO BARBER & COFFEE](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=12467100057688723535) (★ 4.8, 193 reviews) in Rodadero do barber work with a spa and a coffee shop attached, which is the beach-town version of the same errand.

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One image to carry out: the humidity wins every argument with a blowout. Get the cut that agrees with it.

## Questions people actually ask

### How many hair salons are there in Magdalena, Colombia?

Four salons carry the L'Oréal Professionnel name across Magdalena, per the salon directory. That is the branded count, not the total. Santa Marta itself runs on independent barbers and salons, so treat four as the floor, not the ceiling.

### Where can you find a hair salon in Santa Marta, Colombia?

Centro Santa Marta and Rodadero. Centro holds the barbers and colour specialists, Rodadero the spa-grade salons. The Magdalena salon directory lists the branded options; the independent ones cluster in those two neighbourhoods.

### Which hair salon in Santa Marta does hair and spa together?

Spa y Peluquería Yamile Pachón (★ 4.9, 1,090 reviews) in Rodadero does hair, facial and body work in one place. That is the appeal: one appointment covers the cut and the face. Book the hair first, since the spa slots fill around it.