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Top 5 hotels in Cartagena at a glance

  1. Hotel Casa San Agustin — 4.5-star hotel in Cartagena Walled City. Guest rating: 9.8/10 — Exceptional.
  2. OZ Hotel Collection — 4.5-star hotel in Bocagrande. Guest rating: 9.6/10 — Exceptional.
  3. InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG — 4.5-star hotel in Bocagrande. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.
  4. Hyatt Regency Cartagena — 4.5-star hotel in Bocagrande. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.
  5. Bondo Hometel — 3.5-star hotel in Marbella. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.

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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Cartagena on Hotels.com. These Cartagena hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

Hotel Casa San Agustin

Hotel Casa San Agustin
Cartagena Walled City
S$890
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hotel Casa San Agustin

OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection
Bocagrande
S$146
31 Aug - 1 Sept
OZ Hotel Collection

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
Bocagrande
S$269
21 Sept - 22 Sept
InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Bocagrande
S$334
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Bondo Hometel

Bondo Hometel
Marbella
S$130
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Bondo Hometel

Osh Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
S$325
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Osh Hotel Cartagena

Hilton Cartagena

Hilton Cartagena
El Laguito
S$272
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hilton Cartagena

Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel

Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel
Bocagrande
S$310
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel

Bastión Luxury Hotel

Bastión Luxury Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
S$506
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Bastión Luxury Hotel

Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals

Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals
Bocagrande
S$264
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
S$518
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

Getsemani Cartagena Luxury Hotel

Getsemani Cartagena Luxury Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
S$169
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Getsemani Cartagena Luxury Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Bocagrande by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Bocagrande by IHG
Bocagrande
S$160
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Bocagrande by IHG

GHL Arsenal Hotel

GHL Arsenal Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
S$216
17 Sept - 18 Sept
GHL Arsenal Hotel

Wyndham Garden Cartagena

Wyndham Garden Cartagena
Marbella
S$152
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Wyndham Garden Cartagena

OZ Hotel Luxury

OZ Hotel Luxury
Bocagrande
S$125
30 Aug - 31 Aug
OZ Hotel Luxury

Palacio del Agua by Faranda Boutique

Palacio del Agua by Faranda Boutique
Cartagena Walled City
S$270
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Palacio del Agua by Faranda Boutique

Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia

Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia
Bocagrande
S$208
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia

Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar

Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar
La Boquilla
S$315
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar

Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel

Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel
Cartagena Walled City
S$306
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel
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Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Bocagrande
S$124 off
S$702
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$351 per night
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
S$137 off
S$328
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$164 per night
Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Hotel Casa Pizarro

Hotel Casa Pizarro
Cartagena Walled City
S$110 off
S$343
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$171 per night
Hotel Casa Pizarro

Hotel Capilla del Mar

Hotel Capilla del Mar
Bocagrande
S$307 off
S$423
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$212 per night
Hotel Capilla del Mar

Hotel Barlovento

Hotel Barlovento
Bocagrande
S$98 off
S$295
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$148 per night
Hotel Barlovento

Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG

Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG
La Boquilla
S$386
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$193 per night
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Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG

Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia

Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia
Bocagrande
S$511
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$256 per night
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Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia

Osh Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
S$277 off
S$677
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$339 per night
Osh Hotel Cartagena

Bondo Hometel

Bondo Hometel
Marbella
S$199 off
S$261
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$130 per night
Bondo Hometel

Hotel Casa Cytia

Hotel Casa Cytia
Cartagena Walled City
S$98 off
S$270
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$135 per night
Hotel Casa Cytia

Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B

Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B
Cartagena Walled City
S$314
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$157 per night
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Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B

Hotel Voilá Centro Histórico

Hotel Voilá Centro Histórico
Cartagena Walled City
S$640
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$320 per night
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Hotel Voilá Centro Histórico

Casa del Arzobispado Hotel

Casa del Arzobispado Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
S$362 off
S$721
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$360 per night
Casa del Arzobispado Hotel

Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar

Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar
La Boquilla
S$635
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$318 per night
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Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar

Varanasi Hotel Boutique

Varanasi Hotel Boutique
Marbella
S$112 off
S$167
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$84 per night
Varanasi Hotel Boutique

Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Bocagrande
S$120 off
S$680
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$340 per night
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection
Bocagrande
S$133 off
S$327
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$164 per night
OZ Hotel Collection

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
S$120 off
S$271
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$136 per night
Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia

Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia
Bocagrande
S$417
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$208 per night
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Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia

Hotel Capilla del Mar

Hotel Capilla del Mar
Bocagrande
S$307 off
S$423
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$212 per night
Hotel Capilla del Mar

Hotel Kartaxa Cartagena

Hotel Kartaxa Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
S$141 off
S$329
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$165 per night
Hotel Kartaxa Cartagena

Hotel Casa Pizarro

Hotel Casa Pizarro
Cartagena Walled City
S$139 off
S$416
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$208 per night
Hotel Casa Pizarro

Delirio

Delirio
Cartagena Walled City
S$520 off
S$359
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$179 per night
Delirio

Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG

Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG
La Boquilla
S$379
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$189 per night
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Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG

Hotel Barlovento

Hotel Barlovento
Bocagrande
S$94 off
S$283
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$141 per night
Hotel Barlovento

Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Townhouse Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
S$524
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$262 per night
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Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Eurostars Marqués de Villalta

Eurostars Marqués de Villalta
Cartagena Walled City
S$139 off
S$558
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$279 per night
Eurostars Marqués de Villalta

Osh Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
S$784
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$392 per night
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Osh Hotel Cartagena

Hotel Casa Lola Deluxe Gallery

Hotel Casa Lola Deluxe Gallery
Cartagena Walled City
S$325 off
S$758
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$379 per night
Hotel Casa Lola Deluxe Gallery

Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar

Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar
La Boquilla
S$667
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$334 per night
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Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
S$52 off
S$125
for 1 room
Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection
Bocagrande
S$62 off
S$152
for 1 room
OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Luxury

OZ Hotel Luxury
Bocagrande
OZ Hotel Luxury

Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel

Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia
Cartagena Walled City
S$74 off
S$222
for 1 room
Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

Hotel Kartaxa Cartagena

Hotel Kartaxa Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
S$71 off
S$165
for 1 room
Hotel Kartaxa Cartagena

Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel

Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel
La Boquilla
Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel

Hotel Casa Pizarro

Hotel Casa Pizarro
Cartagena Walled City
S$65 off
S$196
for 1 room
Hotel Casa Pizarro

Osh Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
S$138 off
S$339
for 1 room
Osh Hotel Cartagena

Varanasi Hotel Boutique

Varanasi Hotel Boutique
Marbella
S$14 off
S$125
for 1 room
Varanasi Hotel Boutique

Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Townhouse Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Hotel Boutique Santo Toribio - Historic Center

Hotel Boutique Santo Toribio - Historic Center
Cartagena Walled City
S$112 off
S$198
for 1 room
Hotel Boutique Santo Toribio - Historic Center

Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG

Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG
La Boquilla
Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG

Hotel Capilla del Mar

Hotel Capilla del Mar
Bocagrande
S$153 off
S$212
for 1 room
Hotel Capilla del Mar

Hotel Casa Cytia

Hotel Casa Cytia
Cartagena Walled City
S$46 off
S$138
for 1 room
Hotel Casa Cytia

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Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Bocagrande
S$334
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Wyndham Garden Cartagena

Wyndham Garden Cartagena
Marbella
S$152
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Wyndham Garden Cartagena

Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Bocagrande by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Bocagrande by IHG
Bocagrande
S$160
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Bocagrande by IHG

Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia

Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia
Bocagrande
S$208
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia

Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals

Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals
Bocagrande
S$264
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals

Hotel Summer Frente Al Mar

Hotel Summer Frente Al Mar
La Boquilla
S$106
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hotel Summer Frente Al Mar

Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena

Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena
Cartagena
S$78
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
S$117
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

ibis Cartagena Marbella

ibis Cartagena Marbella
Marbella
S$87
13 Sept - 14 Sept
ibis Cartagena Marbella

Bondo Hometel

Bondo Hometel
Marbella
S$130
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Bondo Hometel
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Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
S$117
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection
Bocagrande
S$146
31 Aug - 1 Sept
OZ Hotel Collection

Varanasi Hotel Boutique

Varanasi Hotel Boutique
Marbella
S$84
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Varanasi Hotel Boutique

Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel

Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
S$275
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
Bocagrande
S$269
21 Sept - 22 Sept
InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Townhouse Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
S$197
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Bocagrande
S$334
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel

Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel
La Boquilla
S$179
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel

GHL Arsenal Hotel

GHL Arsenal Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
S$216
17 Sept - 18 Sept
GHL Arsenal Hotel

Palacio del Agua by Faranda Boutique

Palacio del Agua by Faranda Boutique
Cartagena Walled City
S$270
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Palacio del Agua by Faranda Boutique
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Top neighbourhoods in Cartagena

Cartagena Walled City

Cartagena Walled City's stone ramparts and cobblestone streets transport you straight to colonial times. Dance to live music in historic plazas or marvel at Spanish architecture while sampling fresh ceviche from local vendors. Explore the Palace of Inquisition museum or climb the Clock Tower for breathtaking Caribbean views. Dining options range from upscale courtyard restaurants to affordable street food carts selling tropical fruits. Most attractions are within walking distance, though horse-drawn carriages offer a romantic alternative. Boutique hotels in restored colonial mansions provide the perfect base for exploring this UNESCO World Heritage gem.

Getsemani

Getsemani bursts with colour and culture as Cartagena's trendiest historic area. Plaza Trinidad buzzes with salsa music and street vendors while stunning murals transform colonial walls into an outdoor gallery celebrating Afro-Caribbean heritage. Nearby, the iconic Clock Tower marks your entrance to this UNESCO World Heritage gem where local life and tourism strike a perfect balance. The dining scene offers authentic Caribbean flavours from fresh ceviche to grilled fish at budget comedores and trendy rooftops. Charming boutique hotels occupy restored colonial buildings with rooftop terraces and pools. Getting around is easy with frequent taxis and buses, though the neighborhood's cobblestone streets are best explored on foot.

Bocagrande

Bocagrande's peninsula skyline dazzles with gleaming high-rises facing the golden Caribbean beaches. Spend sun-soaked days lounging on the sand or dive into water sports like jet skiing and parasailing. When you need a break from the waves, upscale malls like Centro Comercial Nao offer air-conditioned retail therapy with designer beachwear and emerald jewellery. Sophisticated hotel bars and seafood restaurants line the main avenues, serving fresh ceviche and international cuisine until midnight. Luxury hotels and resorts dominate the accommodation scene with pools, spas, and concierge services. The neighborhood's wide pavements and abundant taxis make exploring this tourist-friendly slice of Cartagena a breeze.

El Laguito

El Laguito's Caribbean paradise stretches along a scenic peninsula with beaches on both sides. Morning strolls along the palm-lined promenades let you soak up panoramic ocean views while the lagoon offers peaceful paddleboarding. Sunset cocktails taste better when paired with the pink and orange sky, especially from the high-rise hotel bars that line the waterfront. Hotels range from mid-range to ultra-luxury with pools and private beach access. Beachfront restaurants serve fresh ceviche and international cuisine, though prices run higher than in city centre Cartagena. The area is wonderfully walkable, with taxis readily available for the quick 15-minute trip to Old Town.

Manga

Manga offers a peaceful peninsula escape with water views in nearly every direction. The neighborhood's stunning bay boardwalk lets you soak in Cartagena's shimmering waters while fancy yachts bob at Club Náutico marina. Elegant mansions with ornate balconies and colourful facades line tree-canopied streets, creating a refreshing contrast to the city's bustling tourist zones. Upscale restaurants serve fresh Caribbean seafood along the waterfront, perfect for sunset dining. Most travellers get around by taxi or on foot—the flat, shaded streets make exploring a breeze. Boutique hotels in converted historic mansions offer stylish stays with that perfect mix of luxury and local character.

Top landmarks in Cartagena

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

Bocagrande Beach

8.0/10 (2,390 reviews)
Bocagrande Beach is located 1.9 mi (3 km) from the centre of Cartagena, why not stop by during your stay? Catch the sunset by the shore at El Laguito Beach, just a short walk away.
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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)
Cartagena de Indias Convention Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Cartagena Walled City. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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A historic stone bridge with arches, a clock tower, and a clear blue sky.

Clock Tower

9.2/10 (8,261 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Clock Tower – just one of the monuments in Cartagena Walled City. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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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)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Walls of Cartagena – just one of the monuments in Cartagena Walled City. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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Playa Manzanillo

8.4/10 (619 reviews)
Playa Manzanillo is located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from the centre of Cartagena, why not stop by during your stay? Enjoy the sunset by the shore at La Boquilla Beach.
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Karibana Golf Club

8.2/10 (517 reviews)
You might want to play some rounds at Karibana Golf Club, located 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from central Cartagena. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is relaxing and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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Marbella Beach

8.4/10 (865 reviews)
Marbella Beach is located 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from the centre of Cartagena, why not stop by during your stay? Enjoy the sunset by the shore at La Boquilla Beach, Bocagrande Beach and Castillo Grande Beach.
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Castillo Grande Beach

8.6/10 (264 reviews)
Castillo Grande Beach is located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from the centre of Cartagena, why not stop by during your stay? Catch the sunset by the shore at Bocagrande Beach and El Laguito Beach, located nearby.
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Cartagena and related destinations

Wander through a walled colonial city where Caribbean breezes carry salsa music across plazas filled with fruit vendors in impossibly bright dresses. The Clock Tower marks your entrance to the old city, where balconies drip with bougainvillea above streets that seem designed for getting pleasantly lost. Palace of the Inquisition offers history with a macabre twist – torture devices displayed in a building beautiful enough to make you forget their purpose. Escape the afternoon heat at Teatro Heredia, a jewel box of a theatre where performances feel intimate despite the grandeur. When the cobblestones get too hot, retreat to Bocagrande Beach or visit the National Aviary to witness Colombia's extraordinary bird diversity up close.

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A narrow street lined with colorful buildings, featuring balconies and potted plants.

Check out reviews of Cartagena hotels guests love

OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection

8/10 Good
"Friendly staff, clean hotel."
Rosalinda Ivette 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
OZ Hotel Collection
Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals

Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were great. Staff amazing. They went above and beyond for anything I needed. My maid Tibi was awesome breakfast was superb."
claudia 10-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals
Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

8/10 Good
"The food was not good"
Ana Niulka 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Wyndham Garden Cartagena

Wyndham Garden Cartagena

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was very good 😊"
Juan Carlos 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Wyndham Garden Cartagena
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay at the Hyatt Regency Cartagena. The hotel is beautiful, clean, and very well maintained. Our room was comfortable and had amazing views. The staff was friendly, professional, and always willing to help. The location was also very convenient, with easy access to the Old City and other attractions in Cartagena. The pool area and overall atmosphere of the hotel were excellent and made it easy to relax after spending time exploring the city. Overall, we really enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend the Hyatt Regency Cartagena. We would happily stay here again on our next visit to Cartagena."
Sebastien 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel

Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente experiencia, el personal es muy amable y atento. Habitaciones amplias, limpias y muy confortables. Recomendado!"
Alejandro 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel
Sofitel Barú Cartagena

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."
Laura 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sofitel Barú Cartagena
Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel

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!"
Alejandra 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel
Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia

Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia

10/10 Excellent
"I loved my expérience there the only pr"
sarra 7-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia

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Cartagena: A Tapestry of History, Coastline, and Culture

Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia is a vibrant coastal city where history meets the sea. Wander ancient cobbled streets and marvel at splendid monuments and museums that tell tales of a storied past. Bask on sun-drenched beaches and explore nearby natural parks for a refreshing escape into nature. With its blend of cultural richness and scenic beauty, Cartagena offers travellers a captivating journey through time and a taste of tropical splendour.

Discover great hotels near Cartagena

In Cartagena, you'll find a variety of hotels ranging from luxurious beachfront resorts to charming boutique accommodations in the historic city centre. Many properties offer stunning views, inviting pools, and delightful dining options, making it easy to enjoy the vibrant culture and beauty of this coastal city. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Cartagena:

  1. Hotel Restaurante Selva NegraOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10 and offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. The property features a range of exciting activities including mountain biking and hiking, all set within a charming architectural setting that intrigues the adventurous traveller. Guests can enjoy luxurious amenities such as a rooftop pool and a serene spa, creating a distinctive and memorable escape. The carefully curated experiences and dedicated attention to detail have earned consistent praise, reflecting its commitment to delivering outstanding comfort and an unforgettable stay.
  2. Eco Hotel Villa MarthaOpens in a new window: This appealing 3.5-star hotel, rated 8.6 out of 10 by guests, provides a delightful retreat for leisure travellers seeking a refined spa experience. The property offers a full-service spa and an inviting outdoor pool complemented by a stylish poolside bar. Its thoughtfully designed spaces and high-end amenities, including express check-in and exclusive airport transfers, create an atmosphere of effortless luxury. Consistent positive feedback highlights the welcoming ambience and well-appointed facilities, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable stay for those in search of relaxation and sophistication.
  3. Charleston Santa Teresa CartagenaOpens in a new window: This luxurious 5.0-star resort, with an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, is set in a historic national building that exudes timeless elegance. Tailored for the discerning leisure traveller, the property offers a curated range of adventure sports such as windsurfing, segway rides, and waterskiing, alongside sumptuous amenities including a rooftop bar and an infinity pool. The architectural grandeur and refined service create a memorable experience that has been consistently celebrated by guests. Every detail is carefully crafted to deliver a distinctive and indulgent stay, ensuring a smooth journey filled with elegance and adventure.

Where to stay in Cartagena

In Espinal, Narino, San Francisco, each area offers a unique charm: Espinal boasts vibrant local culture; Narino provides rich historical ambience; and San Francisco features a lively atmosphere. For first-time visitors, San Francisco is best suited for its blend of accessibility and vibrant surroundings.

  1. EspinalOpens in a new window: Espinal is a well-liked spot in Cartagena for a relaxed stay with a local vibe. It offers a range of shopping opportunities and cultural attractions, including quaint local markets and charming historical sites. Ideal for travellers who appreciate intimate neighbourhoods, Espinal provides a refreshing break with its cosy ambience and accessible local experiences.
  2. NarinoOpens in a new window: Narino stands out with its vibrant central area, perfect for those keen on a mix of shopping and cultural attractions. You’ll find a variety of must-see local sites that reflect the area’s rich history and community pride. Its friendly atmosphere and accessible local amenities make Narino an attractive option for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the local scene.
  3. San FranciscoOpens in a new window: San Francisco offers a unique stay characterised by its blend of modern conveniences and local charm. It boasts a range of cultural attractions and easy access to quality shopping spots, making it a practical choice for travellers wanting a balanced experience. With a relaxed vibe and a selection of local points of interest, San Francisco is perfect for those who value a mix of comfort and community feel.

Things to do in Cartagena

Cartagena enchants travellers with its sun-kissed beaches, lush natural parks, and vibrant coastal scenery. Dive into crystal-clear waters, explore scenic hiking trails, or enjoy lively beachside dancing and music. With a rich blend of history and nature, it's an inviting destination for unforgettable experiences.

  • Bocagrande BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the golden sands and soak up the sun at this bustling beach. With its lively atmosphere, you'll find plenty of beachside vendors and restaurants to keep you refreshed while enjoying the coastal views.
  • Castillo Grande BeachOpens in a new window – Enjoy a more tranquil experience at Castillo Grande Beach, where you can take leisurely walks along the shore or indulge in some water sports. This beach offers a serene setting perfect for sunbathing and unwinding by the sea.
  • Marbella BeachOpens in a new window – Venture to Marbella Beach for a laid-back vibe and picturesque scenery. This beach is ideal for families, offering ample space for picnics and beach games while you take in the stunning landscapes surrounding you.
  • San Fernando FortOpens in a new window – Explore the impressive San Fernando Fort, a historic fortress that played a key role in protecting Cartagena. Walk through its walls and enjoy a glimpse into the past, complete with stunning views of the bay.
  • Clock TowerOpens in a new window – Visit the iconic Clock Tower, a historic landmark that marks the entrance to the walled city. Snap some photos and take a moment to appreciate the architecture before heading into the vibrant streets of Cartagena.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Cartagena

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Cartagena is between September and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a budget-friendly trip that allows you to fully experience the city's historical landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During your visit, you can explore impressive monuments, enjoy the local café scene, participate in lively dancing and live music events, visit fascinating museums, relax on the beach, embark on engaging tours, dine at exceptional restaurants, and discover the natural parks the area has to offer. This timeframe not only provides great value for money but also allows you to immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Cartagena.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover enticing last-minute deals to Cartagena, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to keep informed about flash sales and special last-minute promotions, ensuring you’re more likely to seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you'll be promptly notified if rooms become available or prices drop, making it easier to book your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal for your stay in a Cartagena hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and can sometimes offer greater value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to potentially find a more advantageous rate.
  4. Consider your location: Staying nearer to key attractions or city centres may offer convenience, but it often comes with higher costs. For more affordable rates, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, balancing price with ease of access to the places you plan to visit. You might explore independent hotels further afield, which usually tend to be cheaper and can provide a more authentic, budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Cartagena

Cartagena experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 81.5°F (27.5°C), while May to June are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C). October is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Cartagena, January, April, and June are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with no to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, July, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by moderate to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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