What is Cartagena Like for Family-Friendly Vacations?

If you've been trying to find the ideal family-friendly vacation destination, you may want to consider Cartagena. Here you'll find various types of family activities sure to appeal to both kids and parents alike. From the live music to the museums, Cartagena has many things to see and do that everybody will appreciate. Spend a day checking out attractions like Clock Tower, San Felipe de Barajas Castle and Bocagrande Beach. When you're ready to kick back after a day of touring the area with the kids, Cartagena has a variety of places to stay, such as family hotels with swimming pools and hotels with family suites. You can make a choice from 167 Cartagena accommodations to find one you and the family will like.

What Are Some Places to Stay with Kids in Cartagena?

Our travelers have rated these as their favorite kid-friendly hotels:

Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar

Cartagena beach hotel with spa, beach bar
• • Kid's pool • Free supervised children's activities • Free kid's club • Free parking • Central location



Las Americas Casa de Playa

Cartagena beachfront hotel with spa, beach bar
• • Kid's meals • Kid's pool • Free supervised children's activities • Free kid's club • Attentive staff



Hilton Cartagena

Upscale beachfront resort with beach bar, near Bocagrande Beach
• • Kid's meals • Kid's pool • Free kid's club • Free parking • Central location



Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand

Upscale beach hotel with spa, near Bocagrande Beach
• • Kid's pool • Free parking • 4 restaurants • Free in-room WiFi • Central location



Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel

Boutique apartment with comfy bedding, near San Pedro Claver Church and Convent
• • Free cribs • Free cooked breakfast • 2 outdoor pools • Laundry room • Central location

What Should I See and Do with Kids in Cartagena?

You’ll discover that Cartagena and the surrounding area provides lots of interesting things to see and do while you're visiting the area with the family. Here are some recommendations to make your stay both educational and lots of fun:

Attractions
• • Naval Museum Cartagena
• • Caribbean Naval Museum

Parks
• • Corales del Rosario National Park
• • Centenary Park
• • Parque de La Marina

Museums & Art Galleries
• • Palace of the Inquisition Cartagena Historical Museum
• • Bastion of Santiago
• • Zenu Gold Museum

Food & Drink
• • Rapi.Emi Fast Food
• • El Patillazo
• • Viajero exprés