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Pura Vida la casa del Cholo

2.0 star property

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Pura Vida la casa del Cholo provides amenities like free continental breakfast and an outdoor entertainment area. With a private beach, beach massages, and sun loungers, this cabin is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
The current price is P2,770
P2,770 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15

Room options

Cabin, Balcony, Beach View

  • Beach view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Cabin

  • Beach view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Cartagena, Pura Vida la casa del Cholo is on a private beach. Clock Tower and Walls of Cartagena are notable landmarks, and if an activity is on the agenda, check out Port of Cartagena. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Nuevo Bosque Softball Stadium, or consider a night out at Plaza de Toros. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. Visit our Cartagena travel guide
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Playa blanca, playa tranquila, Cartagena, Bolívar, 130017

What's nearby

  • A dense forest with numerous flamingos standing in shallow water.
    National Aviary of Colombia
    44 min drive - 18.6 km
  • A boat on turquoise water with a beach and colorful buildings in the background.
    Blanca Beach
    46 min drive - 20.0 km
  • beach
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Rosario and San Bernando Corals Natural National Park
    30 min drive - 11.1 km

Getting around

  • Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG)
    92 min drive

Restaurants

  • Eurasia
    19 min drive
  • Bahía
    14 min drive
  • Parador Baru
    14 min drive
  • Humo
    14 min drive
  • Il formo Restaurante
    20 min drive

About this property

Pura Vida la casa del Cholo

  • Property highlights
  • Pura Vida la casa del Cholo provides amenities like free continental breakfast and an outdoor entertainment area. With a private beach, beach massages, and sun loungers, this cabin is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
  • Additional perks include:
    • A free beach club on site, luggage storage, and smoke-free premises
    • Multilingual staff, outdoor furniture, and a TV in the lobby
    • Beach umbrellas, beach towels, and games
  • Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and soap

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On a private white sand beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beachside massages
  • Free beach club

Pool/Spa

  • Beachside massages

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking (USD 8.75 per night)

Dining

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV in common areas

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Walkway to water

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Fee: USD 20 per pet per day
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Things to do

  • Ecotours
  • Free beach club
  • Fishing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 4 units
  • Ecotours

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per day, plus a deposit of USD 100 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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

  • Nearby parking fee: USD 8.75 per night(1640 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: PayPal and Cash App
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Property Registration Number 142851

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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.

Frequently asked questions

Is Pura Vida la casa del Cholo pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of USD 100 per stay and a fee of USD 20 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Pura Vida la casa del Cholo?

As of Jul 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pura Vida la casa del Cholo on Jul 14, 2026 start from P2,770, 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.

What time is check-in at Pura Vida la casa del Cholo?

Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Pura Vida la casa del Cholo?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Pura Vida la casa del Cholo located?

Nestled on the beach, this Cartagena cabin is steps from beach and 9.3 mi (15 km) from National Aviary of Colombia. Peace Garden and Clinica Blas de Lezo are also within 20 mi (32 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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Reviews

Pura Vida la casa del Cholo Reviews

2.0

2.0

Cleanliness

2.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

Verified

2/10 Terrible

Christian

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
zona peligrosa, nada de luminarias, nadie atendió pésimo hotel tuve que comprar otro con Uds xq no me hospedé
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Phillip

Liked: Communication
Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Cabin Blues

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025