Cartagena
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Visit Cartagena
Where to stay in Cartagena

Cartagena Walled City
Cartagena Walled City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Clock Tower and Bolivar Square while in the area.

Bocagrande
Bocagrande is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Rio Cartagena Casino and Centro Comercial Nao, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cartagena.

Getsemani
Travelers come to Getsemani for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Plaza de la Trinidad and Los Pegasos Dock while you're in town.

Cartagena Centro
Unique features of Cartagena Centro include the museums and historic sites. Make a stop by Plaza Santo Domingo or Bolivar Square while you're exploring the area.

San Diego
San Diego is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by House of Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Las Bovedas while in the area.

El Laguito
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to El Laguito. A stop by El Laguito Beach or Bocagrande Beach might round out your trip.

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
The beach view was beautiful. We had to sign a waiver to use the microwave, which I had never heard of. The staff was friendly. I would warmly recommend this place to first-time travelers seeking comfort and a welcoming atmosphere.
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Pretty good customer service and amenities
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

OZ Hotel Collection
Beautiful and very clean hotel. The staff was friendly and helpful all the time specially the bellboys. Good breakfast was included. I loved my stay in OZ hotel.
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026

Bondo Estudio
Ocean view, jacuzzi on the balcony, pool was on the rooftop with amazing views of the city
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026

Soy Local Centro Historico
Every thing was fine. Clear location close to everything you need. Friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026

Cartagena Beach Resort
Overall the condo was nice and the location was convenient, however the bed was extremely uncomfortable. It felt like sleeping directly on the springs, and unfortunately we experienced body aches during our entire 4-day stay. I did reach out to the host to ask if perhaps the mattress was missing ...
Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026
Popular places to visit

Bocagrande Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Bocagrande Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Cartagena. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Cartagena de Indias Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Cartagena de Indias Convention Center during your trip to Cartagena. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Isla Grande Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Isla Grande Beach during your travels in Rosario Islands? You can seek out the snorkeling spots in this relaxing area.

Clock Tower
You can learn about the history of Cartagena when you stop by Clock Tower. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Walls of Cartagena
Find out about the history of Cartagena when you take a trip to Walls of Cartagena. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Rosario Islands Oceanarium
Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Rosario Islands Oceanarium during your travels in Rosario Islands. Amble around this relaxing area's beaches, or seek out the snorkeling spots.
Things to do

Cartagena Island Hopping: 5-Stop Rosario Islands Tour with Lunch

Cartagena, CO: Sunset Skyline Bay Tour on a Pirate Boat + Drinks

Full-Day Volcano of Totumo With Lunch, 5 pools and prívate Bach

5 Stop Boat Tour Rosario Islands with Lunch, Forts, & Snorkeling



