Luxury family-friendly hotel near Bocagrande Beach
Located close to Castillo Grande Beach and Cartagena de Indias Convention Center, Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia provides a casino, a poolside bar, and a terrace. For those looking to try their luck, this hotel boasts 104 slot machines, 7 casino gaming tables, and a casino VIP room. Treat yourself to thalassotherapy, a facial, or a massage at the onsite spa. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and ocean views. In addition to shopping on site and 2 coffee shops/cafes, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Located on the waterfront, Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia is in Bocagrande neighborhood and is connected to a shopping center. Plaza de San Pedro Claver and Clock Tower are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bocagrande Beach and Castillo Grande Beach. Cartagena de Indias Convention Center and Plaza Santo Domingo are two other places to visit that come recommended. With jet skiing, scuba diving, and snorkeling nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Cartagena travel guide
Avenue San Martín, Calle 6 Esquina, Bocagrande, Cartagena, Bolivar, 130001
What's nearby
Bocagrande Beach
2 min walk - 0.2 km
Rio Cartagena Casino
1 min walk - 0.0 km
Centro Comercial Nao
1 min walk - 0.1 km
El Laguito Beach
11 min walk - 1.0 km
Castillo Grande Beach
14 min walk - 1.2 km
Getting around
Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG)
18 min drive
Restaurants
Kanuu Restautant (InterContinental)
3 min walk
Ely Café
3 min walk
Juan Valdez Café
3 min walk
Leña Y Carbón
1 min walk
Hotel Capilla del Mar
6 min walk
About this property
Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia
Luxury family-friendly hotel near Bocagrande Beach
Located close to Castillo Grande Beach and Cartagena de Indias Convention Center, Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia provides a casino, a poolside bar, and a terrace. For those looking to try their luck, this hotel boasts 104 slot machines, 7 casino gaming tables, and a casino VIP room. Treat yourself to thalassotherapy, a facial, or a massage at the onsite spa. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and ocean views. In addition to shopping on site and 2 coffee shops/cafes, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
Free self parking
Full breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and babysitting (surcharge)
A vending machine, multilingual staff, and concierge services
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 258 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks like pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
Bathrooms with rainfall showers and shower/tub combinations
42-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels
Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and childcare services
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transportation
Free offsite parking
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Free self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Food and drink
Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: COP 55,000 for adults and COP 55,000 for children
2 bars/lounges
2 coffee shops/cafes
3 restaurants
A poolside bar
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
CAFETERIA LOS CORALES
PIZZERIA ALMIRANTE
RESTAURANTE EL ALCATRAZ
RESTAURANTE PLAZA REAL
Things to do
104 slot machines
7 gaming tables
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Casino (5,425 square feet of space)
Children's club
Children's pool
Full-service spa
Health club
Outdoor pool
Playground
Sauna
Shopping
Steam room
TV in common areas
Water sports equipment
Family friendly
Arcade/game room
Children's club (surcharge)
Children's pool
In-room babysitting (surcharge)
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Playground
Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
ATM
Gift shop/newsstand
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Wedding services
Business services
10 meeting rooms
24-hour business center
Conference center (11,022 square feet of space)
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Beach towels
Garden
On the bay
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Full-service spa
2 treatment rooms
Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Facials
Hydrotherapy
Manicures/pedicures
Massage
Sauna
Spa open daily
Thalassotherapy
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible airport shuttle
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Handrails in hallways
Handrails in stairways
Sign language-capable staff
Tile flooring in room
Visual alarms in hallways
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchairs on site
More
21 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 1996
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Shower/bathtub combination
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
42-inch LCD TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Refrigerator
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Electrical adapters
Free local calls
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace
Laptop-compatible safe
Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: noon
Early check-in subject to availability
An early check-in fee will be charged
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of COP 100000 per pet, per day
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 33 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 10 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for COP 75000.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Colombia Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption applies only to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services).
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Fee for full breakfast: approximately COP 55000 for adults and COP 55000 for children
Airport shuttle fee: COP 80000 per vehicle (one-way)
Pet fee: COP 100000 per pet, per day
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: COP 75000.0 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
If you are traveling with a child your property may require you to present the following documents: Parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens) upon check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Frequently asked questions
Does Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–8:00 PM.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia?
As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia on Aug 27, 2026 start from P9,967, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia pet-friendly?
Yes, Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 33 lbs per pet. There's a fee of COP 100000 per pet, per day. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.
What time is check-in at Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: noon. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia?
Check-out is at noon.
Does Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of COP 80000 per vehicle applies.
Where is Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia located?
This family-friendly Cartagena hotel is located on the waterfront, within a 15-minute walk of Bocagrande Beach and Castillo Grande Beach. Clock Tower and Plaza de San Pedro Claver are also within 2 mi (3 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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