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Cartagena Walled City

All inclusive

Breakfast included

Hotel

A pool area with lounge chairs and a stone wall.

A bar area with wooden chairs, a counter with bottles, and hanging crystal chandeliers.

A dining area with a chandelier, wooden ceiling, and tables set for dining.

A room with wicker furniture, a chandelier, and a view of palm trees through large windows.

1. Hotel Casa San Agustin

Cartagena Walled City

Guest review highlights

Pool for a refreshing swim
Full and varied breakfast included
Excellent location with beautiful views

P43,288

P43,288 total

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a bar, overlooking a cityscape.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed with white linens, a wooden nightstand, and a woven pendant light fixture.

A modern building with a 'Collection' sign at the entrance, featuring a glass facade and a well-lit entrance area.

A buffet with various food items and drinks, including fruits, cereals, and beverages.

2. OZ Hotel Collection

Bocagrande

Guest review highlights

Beautiful swimming pool for guests
On-site restaurant with good food
Excellent buffet breakfast options

P7,211

P7,211 total

Aug 26 - Aug 27

A resort with a swimming pool, beach, and ocean view.

An aerial view of a modern building with a central courtyard featuring a swimming pool, surrounded by various seating areas and a small stage.

A modern interior with a sofa set, a table, and a view of the sky through a patterned window.

A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a beach at sunset.

3. InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

Bocagrande

Guest review highlights

Wonderful breakfast with a buffet spread
Fresh food and dining on offer
Excellent staff responsiveness and service

P13,083

P13,083 total

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A modern dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A rooftop pool with clear blue water, white lounge chairs, and a view of the beach and ocean.

A restaurant interior with a patterned floor, wooden tables and chairs, a bench, and a wall with plants and the word 'bondo'.

A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, chairs, a red ottoman, a white sofa, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

4. Bondo Hometel

Marbella

Guest review highlights

Pool with stunning views
Wonderful breakfast each morning
Breathtaking ocean view from room

P7,010

P7,010 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A restaurant with large windows offering a view of the sea, wooden ceiling, and modern furnishings.

A swimming pool with a clear view of the ocean and a beach in the background.

A room with a large window offering a view of the sea and sky.

A hotel room with two beds, a view of the sea, a wooden cabinet, a small table, and a plant.

5. Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Bocagrande

Guest review highlights

Beautiful pool area with cabanas
Excellent breakfast buffet selection
Views of The Caribbean Sea

P16,261

P16,261 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with balconies and windows.

A wooden outdoor bar area with a counter and stools, a clear view of the interior bar, and a pathway leading to the seating area.

A multi-story hotel with outdoor seating areas, balconies with plants, and a wooden deck.

A modern bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a built-in bed, a bedside table, and a large mirror.

6. Osh Hotel Cartagena

Cartagena Walled City

Guest review highlights

Magnificent pool area
Delicious wood-fired pizza at the restaurant
Delicious complimentary breakfast

P14,902

P14,902 total

Aug 29 - Aug 30

A beachside resort with a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

An outdoor banquet hall with round tables, gold chairs, and string lights.

An outdoor dining area with thatched roof, wooden tables, and chairs.

A hotel with multiple swimming pools, a large building with many windows, and surrounding greenery.

7. Hilton Cartagena

El Laguito

Guest review highlights

Stunning view to the ocean
Large pool area with amenities
Breakfast buffet with omelet bar

P14,726

P14,726 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A rooftop infinity pool with a waterfall feature, overlooking a city skyline and the ocean.

A modern outdoor lounge area with multiple seating options, large windows offering ocean views, and potted plants.

A bar area with a view of the sea, bar stools, and a bartender.

8. Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel

Bocagrande

Guest review highlights

Breathtaking pool area with views
Spectacular food options at restaurant
Spectacular ocean-view from rooms

P15,269

P15,269 total

Sep 22 - Sep 23

A large, historic building with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.

A grand lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, chandeliers, and a staircase.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

9. Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals

Bocagrande

Guest review highlights

Breakfast buffet with attentive service
Great pool area with plenty of space
Great restaurant with everything needed

P12,830

P12,830 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

A building with a white facade, wooden window bars, and a sign that reads "Bastion."

A spacious indoor area with a dining table and chairs, a sofa, and a lamp.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a stone wall, and a tree providing shade.

10. Bastión Luxury Hotel

Cartagena Walled City

Guest review highlights

Swimming pool with views
Delicious dining choices on-site
Breakfast buffet with great options

P23,133

P23,133 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A rooftop bar with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the city skyline.

A modern hotel lobby with a central staircase, seating area, and a view of the cityscape.

An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the city skyline.

A modern lounge area with sofas, round tables, and large windows offering city views.

11. Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Bocagrande by IHG

Bocagrande

Guest review highlights

Pool with great views
Fantastic free breakfast buffet
Excellent staff responsiveness and service

P9,010

P9,257 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious room with a large bed, a desk, and a dining area.

A banquet hall with tiered seating, chandeliers, and floral arrangements.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, white furniture, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

12. Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

Cartagena Walled City

Guest review highlights

Delicious breakfast with a buffet spread
Excellent food options at on-site restaurant
Outstanding service from staff

P25,209

P25,209 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A hotel lobby with a brick floor, a colorful vase with red flowers, and a staircase with a glass railing.

A staircase with a wrought iron railing, a stone wall, and a hanging light fixture.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, hanging pendant lights, and a large framed picture on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a wall-mounted light, and a wooden ceiling.

13. Getsemani Cartagena Luxury Hotel

Cartagena Walled City

Guest review highlights

Free breakfast with excellent options
Well-maintained on-site pool area

P8,812

P8,812 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view of buildings.

A two-story building with a white facade, large windows with blue shutters, and a wooden entrance door.

A large, historic building with a central courtyard, surrounded by water and boats.

14. GHL Arsenal Hotel

Cartagena Walled City

Guest review highlights

Excellent breakfast buffet options
On-site restaurant with made-to-order items
Pool with stunning views

P8,877

P8,877 total

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A buffet setup with various food items in clear containers, set against a wooden wall with hanging lights.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a wooden pergola.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, hanging planters with greenery, and a stone wall with lanterns.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a city view, and a small wooden side table.

15. OZ Hotel Luxury

Bocagrande

Guest review highlights

Delicious breakfast buffet options
Convenient on-site restaurant

P6,189

P6,189 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A grand staircase with marble steps and wrought iron railings, surrounded by lush greenery and classical architecture.

A high-rise hotel with a pool and a view of the ocean at sunset.

A beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and a cityscape with tall buildings in the background.

A high-ceiling atrium with a modern design, featuring a central open space and decorative elements like a glass ceiling and stone walls.

16. Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia

Bocagrande

Guest review highlights

Stunning ocean views from rooms
Guest swimming pool on site
Huge breakfast spread with tortoise

P10,316

P10,316 total

Aug 29 - Aug 30

A pool area with stone columns, water features, and outdoor seating.

A courtyard with a pool, wooden furniture, and a dining area.

A breakfast buffet with various food items and condiments.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, a sliding glass door to a bathroom, and a wall-mounted lamp.

17. Palacio del Agua by Faranda Boutique

Cartagena Walled City

Guest review highlights

Pool with beautiful views
Excellent staff responsiveness and service
Great selection at breakfast

P13,742

P13,742 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a city skyline view, and a wooden ceiling structure.

A rooftop terrace with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants, overlooking a cityscape and the ocean.

A rooftop pool with clear blue water, a glass barrier, and lounge chairs.

A modern bar area with a long counter, wooden chairs, and a variety of liquor bottles.

18. Wyndham Garden Cartagena

Marbella

Guest review highlights

Pool with beautiful views
On-site restaurant with good food
Excellent breakfast food choices

P7,405

P7,405 total

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A modern infinity pool with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A multi-level atrium with glass railings and greenery.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass staircase, large windows, and decorative pillars.

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a palm tree, and a view of the ocean.

19. Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar

La Boquilla

Guest review highlights

Beautiful ocean view from rooms
Adults only pool on-site
Fresh and delicious food choices

P14,029

P14,029 total

Sep 5 - Sep 6

A multi-level atrium with hanging plants and wrought iron balconies.

A swimming pool with a sign that reads "THIS IS LIVING" and buildings in the background.

A row of pink and yellow buildings with wooden balconies and doors.

20. Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel

Cartagena Walled City

Guest review highlights

Delicious included breakfast options
Terrific on-site restaurant
Pool area for a great time

P16,500

P16,500 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

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Vacation Rentals in Cartagena

Aparthotel

Bondo Hometel

Marbella

"Great hospitality"

Apartment

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and potted plants, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a clear sky.

A modern kitchen with a wooden bar, stools, and pendant lighting.

A room with two beds, a blue sofa, wicker chairs, and decorative wall mirrors.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a staircase, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Soy Local Centro Historico

Cartagena Walled City

"The location is excellent!"

Aparthotel

A spacious room with a large bed, a dining table with chairs, a hammock, and a ceiling fan.

A spacious room with a large bed, a dining table, and chairs. There is a hammock, a ceiling fan, and large windows with arched tops.

A living room with a sofa, a chair, a round wooden table, and a decorative lamp.

A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a building with a yellow facade.

Casa Morales Getsemani

Cartagena Walled City

"Super spacious and great location"

Apartment

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the ocean.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a small dining area.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a TV, and a city view.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black range hood, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Cartagena Beach Resort

Marbella

"Was great"

Apartment

U-GO Edificio Murano Elite, Bocagrande

Bocagrande

"The place was great with nice ocean views."

Apartment

A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the sea.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a chair, and a view of the ocean.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, buildings, and a clear sky.

A modern reception area with a central desk, seating, and a glass partition.

U-GO Morros City Frente al Mar

Bocagrande

"Great place to stay, perfect view!!"

Apartment

A wooden deck with four sun loungers facing a body of water and a hilly landscape.

A spacious room with a bed, two chairs, a small table, and a large window.

Apartments Casa Pedregal

Cartagena Walled City

"Only stayed 2 nights but it was perfect for 4 of us. Spacious, clean and comfortable. Will stay again. "

Aparthotel

A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a wooden deck and a stone border. In the background, there is a view of a cityscape with buildings and a hill.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and two bar stools.

A hotel room with a bed, a view of a cityscape, and a wooden headboard.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a dining area with a wicker chair.

Del Mar Guest House

Cartagena Walled City

"The pool is exceptional and the room is huge."

Condo

A hammock on a balcony with a view of the ocean.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a view of the sea.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on the wall. There is a large window with a view of the sea and a hammock.

A pool area with a palm tree and a view of the ocean.

Edificio Alta Mar de Marbella

Marbella

"Excellent location!"

Apartment

A spacious room with large glass doors leading to a balcony with a view of the sea.

A modern living room with a glass dining table, comfortable seating, a large TV, and a view through large windows.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, a wooden pergola, and a view of a cityscape with buildings and palm trees.

A balcony with a view of the ocean, a hanging chair, and a glass railing.

U-GO Edificio Ocean Drive en Crespo

Marbella

"The ocean view is beautiful!! "

Apartment

A rooftop terrace with wooden lounge chairs, potted plants, and a pergola structure.

A modern kitchen with a built-in fridge, a wooden counter, and a black chair. A TV is mounted on the wall, and a potted plant is visible.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a potted plant, and a view of the sea.

A modern living room with a beige sofa, wooden chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

San Martin By Wynwood House

Bocagrande

"Good location, located in the gas station and right by stores. I would stay here again"

Apartment

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, ottoman, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern bedroom with a large TV, a bed with a blue and white bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the city through a large window.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden wall, a white console table with decorative items, and a wooden wardrobe.

A modern kitchen with a built-in island, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden door.

Classy 1 Bedroom Pool & Gym near Downtown

Bocagrande

"The place was very clean, safe and accommodating. The views were also very nice on the balcony and picturesque. "

Condo

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and a wooden pergola.

A modern building with a glass entrance, outdoor seating area, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A balcony with a hot tub, dining area, and a city view.

A hot tub on a balcony with a city view.

Stay Q Dominique

La Boquilla

"Loved my stay the rooms and the amenities were to die for. Going back with my family in December."

Apartment

A rooftop pool with clear blue water, a lifebuoy, and potted plants.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small round table, and two orange chairs. A large window offers a view of high-rise buildings and greenery.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a built-in washing machine.

A wooden reception desk with a mirror above it, a wooden door to the left, and a woven light fixture above.

Modern Apt Near Beach & Center -Sunset47

Torices

"I was disappointed with the service I received because I couldn’t bring my guess to my apartment. My family was very disappointed. "

Apartment

A balcony with a pool, chairs, and a view of the sea.

A tall, modern building with a curved facade and multiple balconies.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a sofa, and large windows with a view of the sea.

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.

Apartamentos Unik Cartagena Edificio Poseidón

El Laguito

"Good location, shops nearly, excellent view"

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Where to stay in Cartagena

Find the best Cartagena areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Cartagena

A coastal cityscape with a prominent cathedral and modern skyscrapers.

A historic church with a bell tower and adjacent yellow buildings with balconies and flowers.

A yellow building with blue shutters and balconies adorned with flowers.

A historic building with a clock tower and a yellow facade with balconies.

A street with colorful buildings, a bell tower, and a clear blue sky.

Cartagena Walled City

Step back in time within Cartagena's Walled City, where centuries-old Spanish colonial architecture meets vibrant Caribbean culture. Cobblestone streets wind past colorful facades adorned with cascading bougainvillea. The UNESCO World Heritage site buzzes with life as street musicians play traditional vallenato. Explore historic treasures like the Clock Tower, Inquisition Palace, and San Pedro Claver Church. By evening, the district transforms as plazas fill with dancers and diners. Horse-drawn carriages clip-clop through narrow lanes while rooftop terraces offer spectacular sunset views over the Caribbean Sea.

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A coastal town with a prominent church featuring a tall bell tower and a domed roof.

A narrow street with colorful umbrellas hanging overhead and a motorbike parked on the side.

A narrow street with colorful buildings, hanging flags, and potted plants.

A yellow clock tower, a stone wall, and a hat in the foreground.

A narrow alley with colorful umbrellas hanging overhead.

Getsemani

Getsemani brings Colombia's soul to life through colorful colonial streets where history meets vibrant modern culture. This UNESCO World Heritage district was once home to freed slaves and now buzzes with authentic energy. Street art adorns weathered walls while locals gather nightly at Plaza Trinidad. This evolving neighborhood balances traditional Caribbean life with trendy hotspots. Boutique hotels occupy restored colonial buildings with charming wooden balconies. Afro-Caribbean rhythms spill from doorways as both travelers and residents enjoy the lively atmosphere just steps from Cartagena's famous walled city.

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A coastal cityscape at twilight with high-rise buildings, a beach, and a long swimming pool.

A city skyline with high-rise buildings, a body of water, and a clear sky with clouds.

A harbor with boats, a yellow-domed building, and a clock tower.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, high-rise buildings, and a clear blue sky.

A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings along a curved shoreline.

Bocagrande

This modern peninsula stretches along Caribbean shores with a skyline of gleaming high-rises and luxury condos. Golden sands of Bocagrande Beach invite you to relax or try water sports. Shopping centers like Centro Comercial Nao offer air-conditioned relief from the tropical sun. Upscale restaurants serve fresh seafood and international cuisine along palm-lined boulevards. Wide sidewalks make exploring easy, with taxis readily available for longer trips. Though heavily touristic, this affluent area delivers the perfect combination of beach relaxation and urban convenience.

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A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings reflecting on the water.

A city skyline with tall buildings reflecting on a calm body of water during sunset.

A cityscape with tall residential buildings and a body of water in the foreground.

A nighttime cityscape with illuminated high-rise buildings and a calm waterfront.

El Laguito

El Laguito wraps around a tranquil lagoon on a peninsula in Cartagena, offering beautiful Caribbean Sea views and pristine beaches. High-rise hotels line the shoreline, creating a resort-like atmosphere perfect for travelers seeking sun and relaxation. Scenic waterfront promenades invite evening strolls as the sunset paints the sky. The neighborhood buzzes with beachfront activities from morning jogs to water sports rentals. Hotel restaurants serve everything from fresh ceviche to international cuisine. While removed from Cartagena's colonial charm, El Laguito compensates with palm-lined walkways and modern comforts just 15 minutes from the historic center.

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A street with colorful buildings, a man pushing a cart, and a blue door with decorative columns.

A historic building with a clock tower, illuminated arches, and palm trees.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent fort, a beach, and a distant city skyline.

A man on a boat in a body of water with other boats and a beach in the background.

Manga

Manga Peninsula offers a sophisticated retreat where Cartagena's bay waters lap against a scenic boardwalk. This upscale neighborhood balances peaceful tree-lined streets with prestigious waterfront attractions. Republican-style mansions with ornate balconies create an elegant residential haven just minutes from busier tourist areas. The prestigious Club Náutico yacht club anchors the waterfront scene with gleaming boats and upscale dining options. Stroll along the Manga Bay Boardwalk for panoramic views and cool evening breezes. The neighborhood's flat terrain makes exploring easy while its residential character ensures tranquil evenings.

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Stay near popular Cartagena attractions

Bocagrande Beach

8.0/10 (2,390 reviews)

This urban shoreline offers a lively blend of beach relaxation and city convenience in Cartagena's Bocagrande district. Enjoy the warm, calm waters while high-rise hotels and local vendors create a vibrant atmosphere.

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A large, modern building with a reflective pool in front.

Cartagena de Indias Convention Center

8.8/10 (3,987 reviews)

The Cartagena de Indias Convention Center offers sophisticated waterfront event spaces in the historic heart of the city, with a bay-view restaurant near UNESCO World Heritage streets.

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Clock Tower

9.2/10 (8,261 reviews)

The Clock Tower stands as the golden gateway to Cartagena's walled city, its eight-sided Baroque design marking centuries of history. Pass through to enter the vibrant Plaza de Los Coches.

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A historic stone tower with a dome, overlooking a coastal cityscape with a bridge and a clear blue sky.

Walls of Cartagena

9.4/10 (3,630 reviews)

These imposing stone walls have protected Cartagena's historic center from pirates since colonial times. Climb up at sunset for breathtaking Caribbean Sea views and glimpses of the city's vibrant colonial architecture.

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A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and lush green trees.

Isla Grande Beach

8.6/10 (564 reviews)

Isla Grande Beach offers a peaceful escape with crystal-clear Caribbean waters and pristine white sands. Enjoy authentic tranquility away from commercialized beaches, but remember amenities are limited.

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Playa Manzanillo

8.4/10 (619 reviews)

Playa Manzanillo offers a tranquil escape from Cartagena with its dark sand shoreline and gentle waves. Local eateries serve authentic coastal cuisine while you enjoy the peaceful atmosphere away from crowds.

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Las Americas International Convention Center

8.8/10 (287 reviews)

This sleek, oceanside venue hosts world-class conferences and exhibitions in Cartagena's premier business district. Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities while networking against the backdrop of Caribbean views.

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Castillo Grande Beach

8.6/10 (264 reviews)

Escape the tourist crowds at this serene beach with dark sands and calm waters along Cartagena's upscale coastline. Enjoy breathtaking views of Isla del Tierra Bomba while relaxing under a rented beach tent.

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Cartagena and related destinations

Wander through the walled Old Town where colonial buildings glow golden at sunset and street performers entertain on every corner. Climb to San Felipe fortress in the morning when local joggers have it mostly to themselves, then cool off with coconut vendors' fresh drinks along Bocagrande Beach.

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Top Cartagena Hotel Reviews

OZ Hotel Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Solo traveler, one night… Staff, excellent customer service, room super clean. I will recommend the hotel."

Hilton Cartagena

10/10 Excellent

"All its good perfect i love it"

Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excelente experiencia, el personal es muy amable y atento. Habitaciones amplias, limpias y muy confortables. Recomendado!"

Hyatt Regency Cartagena

10/10 Excellent

"I had a very good stay at the Hyatt Regency Cartagena. The room was large, modern, very clean, and comfortable, with plenty of space and great views. The location is excellent. It’s very convenient and you can easily walk to many restaurants, shops, the waterfront, and different areas of Cartagena. It’s a great base for exploring the city while still being able to come back to a comfortable and relaxing hotel. The staff were very friendly, professional, and helpful throughout the stay. Service was consistently good, and everyone made us feel welcome. The hotel itself is clean, well maintained, and has a nice atmosphere. Overall, a very comfortable and enjoyable stay. I would definitely recommend the Hyatt Regency Cartagena for anyone looking for a well-located, modern hotel with spacious rooms and great service."

Sofitel Barú Cartagena

10/10 Excellent

"At Sofitel they go more than above and beyond. The service is incredible and they treat you like absolute royalty. The hotel is breathtaking from the moment you walk into the lobby. Everywhere you look is beautiful artwork. The scenery and environment are to die for. This place will forever stay in our hearts and memories. What an unforgettable experience. We will most definitely be coming back to Sofitel."

Osh Hotel Cartagena

10/10 Excellent

"I had a great time overall. I did have a few issues with my room initially, but the staff addressed them and moved me to another room, which made a big difference. The bartenders were exceptional, and the drinks were top-notch. Paulina, JR, and Sebastian were all very polite, attentive, and helpful. Their recommendations were excellent and really added to my experience. There was also another bartender whose name I unfortunately don’t recall, but she was excellent as well. She was from Antioquia, and her service was outstanding. I really appreciated how friendly and attentive the entire bar team was."

Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location is you are wanting to explore Bocagrande . I will not recommend Bocagrande! We walked down to the beach and stop to buy a drink they provide us with a menu which beers were $8,000 COP and charge us outrageous price. Be careful you will get scam!"

Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia

10/10 Excellent

"I loved my expérience there the only pr"

Wyndham Garden Cartagena

8/10 Good

"Necesita más personal en la recepción"

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P2,816 total

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P8,404

P8,404 total

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9/10 Wonderful! (32 reviews)

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8.6/10 Excellent! (207 reviews)

Find out more about Cartagena

Top reasons to visit Cartagena

Historical Charm: Explore the enchanting streets filled with colonial architecture and vibrant local culture, showcasing Cartagena's rich history.
Beautiful Beaches: Relax on stunning beaches with soft sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Vibrant Nightlife: Experience lively salsa clubs and bars, offering a taste of Cartagena's energetic nightlife.
Culinary Delights: Indulge in a variety of restaurants serving exquisite local cuisine and fresh seafood.
Nearby Islands: Take day trips to the picturesque Cartagena Islands for a blend of adventure and relaxation.

Find great hotels in Cartagena

Discover a diverse array of accommodations in Cartagena, ranging from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels tailored to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you seek a beachfront retreat, a pet-friendly haven, or a business-friendly environment, Cartagena's hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Experience the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes while enjoying top-notch amenities in this enchanting Colombian city.

Hyatt Regency Cartagena: Nestled in the vibrant city of Cartagena, Hyatt Regency Cartagena is a 4.5-star hotel that caters to families seeking a delightful vacation experience. With a commendable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel is equipped with a range of amenities designed with children in mind, including First Aid Kits and window guards for safety. Families can enjoy a beachfront location, with additional services such as free cribs and breakfast options tailored for younger guests. The hotel’s commitment to family-friendly hospitality ensures a comfortable and memorable stay for all.
InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG: This luxurious 4-star hotel, also boasting a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, offers an elegant stay in Cartagena. Ideal for families seeking a touch of luxury, the InterContinental provides a selection of amenities for children, including a dedicated children's pool and babysitting services available onsite for a fee. Safety features like First Aid Kits and window guards ensure peace of mind for parents. Guests can indulge in a sumptuous breakfast while enjoying the opulent surroundings that characterise this distinguished establishment.
Hilton Cartagena: A splendid 4.5-star resort, Hilton Cartagena is perfect for families and beach enthusiasts alike, featuring direct access to the sandy shores of Cartagena. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel offers an array of amenities for children, including free cribs and a children’s pool. Breakfast options cater to younger guests, alongside First Aid Kits for added safety. The stunning beachfront location and family-friendly atmosphere make Hilton Cartagena a captivating choice for your holiday getaway.

Where to stay in Cartagena

Cartagena, a vibrant metropolis steeped in history, offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and relaxation. Wander through the charming streets of the city, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the heart of Cartagena. Enjoy the stunning beaches that line the coast, ideal for sun-soaked days. Venture beyond the city to discover secluded spots and picturesque neighbourhoods, ensuring a memorable Colombian holiday filled with diverse atmospheres and enriching excursions.

Cartagena Walled City: The historic heart of Cartagena, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a vibrant neighbourhood surrounded by impressive colonial-era walls. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and history through its cobblestone streets, colourful buildings, and bustling piazzas. The Walled City is home to numerous shops, cafes, and body treatment centres, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and exploration. Key attractions nearby include beautiful beaches and historic landmarks, providing a unique blend of leisure and cultural experiences.
Bocagrande: Known for its modern high-rise buildings and stunning beaches, Bocagrande is a lively neighbourhood that offers a contemporary twist to Cartagena’s charm. This area is ideal for those seeking a beach-themed getaway with easy access to shopping centres and educational venues. The atmosphere is bustling, particularly during peak seasons in January, July, and September. Notable attractions include the lively beachfront and event conference venues, making Bocagrande a fantastic location for both leisure and business travellers.
Rosario Islands: An enchanting archipelago located a short boat ride from Cartagena, the Rosario Islands are a paradise for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, this destination is perfect for family outings and water activities. Visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures, body treatments, and shopping in a serene natural environment. The islands' unique charm and beautiful scenery make them a must-visit for anyone looking to escape the city and experience the beauty of Colombia’s coastal offerings.

Things to do in Cartagena

Shopping

In Cartagena, visit the bustling Plaza de San Diego for artisan crafts and local souvenirs. For a more modern experience, head to Centro Comercial Caribe Plaza, featuring various shops and eateries, ideal for leisurely shopping and enjoying Colombian culture.

Recreation

In Cartagena, Zen Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating treatments and yoga sessions in a tranquil environment. Nearby, the Spa at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara features luxurious therapies inspired by local traditions, providing a serene escape with stunning views of the historic city.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Rosario Islands, a short boat ride from Cartagena, where you can snorkel in crystal-clear waters, discover vibrant coral reefs, and relax on pristine beaches. For thrill-seekers, try paragliding over the coastline for breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea.

Nightlife

In Cartagena, Café del Mar offers stunning sunset views and a relaxed atmosphere, while Club Havana features vibrant salsa nights. For an electrifying experience, head to The Club, where DJs spin the latest hits, or explore the lively bars in Getsemaní for a taste of local nightlife.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cartagena

Cartagena is a budget-friendly destination with numerous free activities, such as Bocagrande Beach and Playa Manzanillo. To save on transport, consider walking or using buses instead of taxis. The best time to visit is from September to November for lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel about a month in advance, especially for a Tuesday stay, can yield significant savings. Don't forget to utilise Expedia's tools for last-minute deals, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for the best rates.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cartagena are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
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The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cartagena is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Cartagena is Friday.
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Find the best attractions in Cartagena

Cartagena offers a delightful blend of culture, city life, and beach experiences, making it an ideal destination for various types of vacations. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, picturesque piazzas, and historic churches, all while indulging in the vibrant local culture. Additionally, the nearby Cartagena Islands provide a perfect escape for those seeking relaxation and adventure. With so much to see and do, Cartagena is sure to captivate every traveller.

Bendita Beach: Nestled within Cartagena, Bendita Beach offers a serene escape with its soft sands and tranquil waters. The beach vibes create a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing or enjoying a leisurely swim. Visitors can indulge in local snacks from nearby vendors while soaking in the picturesque views.
Cotecmar: This vibrant marina is an adventure hub in Cartagena, where outdoor enthusiasts can partake in various water activities. With its beach vibes, Cotecmar is ideal for sailing, fishing, or simply enjoying the lively marina scene, immersing yourself in the coastal culture.
Crespo Linear Park: An urban oasis in Cartagena, Crespo Linear Park is perfect for families and outdoor lovers. The park features walking trails and green spaces, providing a refreshing break from the city's hustle and bustle, making it a delightful spot for picnics and leisurely strolls.

Best time to go to Cartagena

The best time to visit Cartagena is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May and June are its hottest month on average. At the time of June, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	81.5°F (27.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	82.0°F (27.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	82.0°F (27.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cartagena

Flying into Cartagena is convenient via Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.), situated 5km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena, located 3km from the airport, and the Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena, which is 5km away. Both hotels offer easy access to the airport. For a slightly more luxurious stay, Hotel Casa San Agustin, a 4.5-star property, is also 5km from the airport. Alternatively, you can consider Barranquilla (BAQ-Ernesto Cortissoz Intl.), located 100km away, or Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar), which is 163km from Cartagena, though these options are further afield.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Cartagena?

Based on our traveler data, OZ Hotel Collection is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Bocagrande Beach, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your visit include Sofitel Barú Cartagena and Hilton Cartagena. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cartagena.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cartagena, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cartagena.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Cartagena?

Based on reviews, Wyndham Garden Cartagena is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Oresca Hostel and Casa Movida Hostel. View all budget hotels in Cartagena.

What's the best place to stay for families in Cartagena?

Sofitel Barú Cartagena is a hotel with 5 outdoor pools and a free kids' club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your kid-friendly vacation include Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive and InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG. Attractions like National Aviary of Colombia and Rosario Islands Oceanarium are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cartagena.

What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Cartagena?

Grand Sirenis Cartagena is an all-inclusive hotel featuring 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. Other good choices for your stay include Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive and Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo. See more all-inclusive resorts in Cartagena.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Cartagena?

Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive is a top LGBTQ-friendly property that features 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Hyatt Regency Cartagena and Hilton Cartagena are two other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Cartagena.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Cartagena?

Sofitel Barú Cartagena is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 4 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Grand Sirenis Cartagena and Faranda Collection Cartagena, a member of Radisson Individuals. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cartagena.

What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Cartagena?

Faranda Collection Cartagena, a member of Radisson Individuals is a top beach hotel offering free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 6-minute walk of La Boquilla Beach. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive and Hilton Cartagena. See more stays near the beach in Cartagena.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Cartagena?

Sofitel Barú Cartagena is a luxury hotel with 4 restaurants and 2 poolside bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. OZ Hotel Collection and InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Cartagena.

What's the best boutique accommodation in Cartagena?

GHL Arsenal Hotel is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 72 guestrooms, spa services, and massages. Movich Hotel Cartagena de Indias and GHL Collection Armería Real Hotel are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Cartagena.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Cartagena?

Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive is a top property that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Oresca Hostel and Hacienda San Benito. You can tee off at Karibana Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Cartagena.

What's the best accommodation in Cartagena to absorb the local history?

Based on our travel expertise, Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena is a top historic resort bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Other choices to soak up the local history include Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena and GHL Collection Armería Real Hotel. Also notable landmarks to visit include Clock Tower, Cartagena Cathedral, and Palace of the Inquisition Cartagena Historical Museum.

Where is the best area of Cartagena for seeing the sights?

Centro is one of the best areas of the city for sightseeing so consider a stop by San Pedro Claver Church and Convent, Cartagena Cathedral, and Plaza Santo Domingo while you're exploring the neighborhood. La Boquilla is another favorite neighborhood for sightseeing so take some time here to visit La Boquilla Beach and Magdalena River.

What are some accommodations with pools in Cartagena?

Sofitel Barú Cartagena is a top hotel with 5 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and 4 restaurants. A couple of other options that offer an onsite pool include InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG and Hilton Cartagena. View all hotels with pools in Cartagena.

What is the best spa hotel in Cartagena?

Sofitel Barú Cartagena is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 5 pools, 4 restaurants, 4 bars, and a 24-hour health club. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or deep-tissue massage at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Cartagena include Grand Sirenis Cartagena and Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive. See all spa hotels in Cartagena.

What's the most popular hotel in Cartagena with a water park on-site or close by?

Decameron Cartagena All Inclusive is a popular property featuring free water park access, an outdoor pool, and 4 restaurants. GHL Corales de Indias and Hotel Playa Palmeras Cartagena are two other water park hotels you can choose from. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Cartagena.

What is staying in Cartagena like?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Cartagena, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, local tours, and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its cafes, live music, and museums. In Cartagena, there are 4120 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cartagena.

What should I see while I'm in Cartagena?

Cultural venues include Palace of the Inquisition Cartagena Historical Museum, Cartagena's Gold Museum, and Palacio de la Inquisicion. Attractions like National Aviary of Colombia, Rosario Islands Oceanarium, and Rosario and San Bernando Corals Natural National Park are fun for kids of all ages. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Clock Tower, Cartagena Cathedral, and Bolivar Square are not to be missed. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cartagena guide.

What's the weather like in Cartagena?

The hottest months are usually February and March with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 82°F. The rainiest months in Cartagena are October, November, August, and September, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.

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Our top choices for Cartagena hotels

1. Hotel Casa San Agustin

2. OZ Hotel Collection

3. InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

4. Bondo Hometel

5. Hyatt Regency Cartagena

6. Osh Hotel Cartagena

7. Hilton Cartagena

8. Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel

9. Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals

10. Bastión Luxury Hotel

11. Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Bocagrande by IHG

12. Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

13. Getsemani Cartagena Luxury Hotel

14. GHL Arsenal Hotel

15. OZ Hotel Luxury

16. Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia

17. Palacio del Agua by Faranda Boutique

18. Wyndham Garden Cartagena

19. Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar

20. Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel

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Bondo Hometel

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Casa Morales Getsemani

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Del Mar Guest House

Edificio Alta Mar de Marbella

U-GO Edificio Ocean Drive en Crespo

San Martin By Wynwood House

Classy 1 Bedroom Pool & Gym near Downtown

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