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Top neighbourhoods in Cartagena

Cartagena Walled City

Cartagena's Cartagena Walled City neighbourhood is known for its cafes and museums, and entices visitors with attractions, including Clock Tower and Bolivar Square.

Bocagrande

Cartagena's Bocagrande neighbourhood is known for its beaches and entertainment, and entices visitors with attractions, including Rio Cartagena Casino and Bocagrande Beach.

Getsemani

Cartagena's Getsemani neighbourhood is known for its cafes and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including Cartagena de Indias Convention Center and Plaza de la Trinidad.

Cartagena Centro

Cartagena's Cartagena Centro neighbourhood is known for its museums and offers lots of things to see, such as Plaza Santo Domingo and Bolivar Square.

La Boquilla

Cartagena's La Boquilla neighbourhood is known for its beaches and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including La Boquilla Beach and Las Americas International Convention Center.

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Cartagena and related destinations

Cartagena is applauded for its live music and museums with such cultural attractions as Palace of the Inquisition Cartagena Historical Museum and Teatro Heredia. Visitors to this historical city speak highly of the cafes whereas sights include Clock Tower and Bolivar Square.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Cartagena?
You can choose a great hotel in Cartagena from S$45 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Casa Helena Hostel Cartagena and Los Patios Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Cartagena that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Cartagena?
You can choose a great hotel in Cartagena from S$45 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Casa Helena Hostel Cartagena and Los Patios Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Cartagena that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Cartagena hotels?
Discover great deals on Cartagena hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Cartagena hotels.
Can I book Cartagena hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Cartagena hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Cartagena?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Cartagena are Hyatt Regency Cartagena, Hilton Cartagena, and Bastión Luxury Hotel. Hyatt Regency Cartagena is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa, plus heated floors in the guestrooms. Hilton Cartagena and Bastión Luxury Hotel are also popular luxury stays in great Cartagena locations.
What are some of the best Cartagena beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Cartagena, Bocagrande Beach, Playa Manzanillo, and La Boquilla Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Cartagena beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Sofitel Baru Calablanca if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering balconies, our travellers rate it highly at 9.4 out of 10. Hotel Dann Cartagena is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in El Laguito. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9. If you're venturing to Bocagrande, InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 9.4.
What are some of the best hotels in Cartagena for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Cartagena romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Casa De Alba Hotel Boutique, a hotel in Cartagena Walled City with a restaurant as well as a chef service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena. This resort can be found in San Diego with a garden-view restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Cartagena on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Cartagena?
Some of the best Cartagena hotels for kids include Hotel Quadrifolio, Casa Carolina Hotel Cartagena, and Hotel Casa San Agustin. Hotel Quadrifolio is a kid-friendly hotel in Cartagena Walled City with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and a free full breakfast. Check out Casa Carolina Hotel Cartagena in Cartagena Walled City with a guest score of 10. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool, a free full breakfast, a snack bar/deli, and more. Hotel Casa San Agustin is another good option in Cartagena Walled City with an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Cartagena by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Cartagena hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Cartagena hotels with a pool. InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG is a great hotel in Bocagrande with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach and full-service spa. Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel is a popular hotel in Bocagrande that features an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a full-service spa and 3 hot tubs. To find more stays in Cartagena with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Cartagena hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Cartagena hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Cartagena boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Cartagena. Casa De Alba Hotel Boutique is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant as well as individually decorated guestrooms with chef service and champagne service. You'll find it in Cartagena Walled City, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Hotel Quadrifolio. Located in Cartagena Walled City, this upscale property has an outdoor pool and a restaurant along with individually decorated guestrooms with Frette Italian sheets and rainfall showerheads.
What are some popular hotels in central Cartagena?
If you're looking for hotels in central Cartagena, check out Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel and Sophia Hotel. Travellers love Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel for its location, as well as the 2 outdoor pools, free cooked-to-order breakfast and sauna this hotel offers. Sophia Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a free cooked-to-order breakfast. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Bocagrande Beach and Clock Tower. Cartagena Walled City and Bocagrande are some of the most central areas for your Cartagena holiday.

Find out more about Cartagena

Unveiling Cartagena: A Tapestry of History, Nature, and Coastal Splendour

Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia, is a vibrant tapestry of history and culture nestled on the Caribbean coast. Renowned for its stunning colonial architecture, the heart of Cartagena boasts the enchanting walled city, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Stroll through lively plazas, explore captivating museums, and indulge in the local gastronomy. The nearby beaches offer sun-soaked relaxation, while the lush natural parks beckon for adventure. Whether you’re wandering the cobbled streets or enjoying a sunset over the sea, Cartagena promises an unforgettable experience steeped in romance and history, making it a must-visit destination for every traveller.

Top locations to stay in Cartagena

Some of the best areas to stay in Cartagena are Cartagena Centro, Getsemani, and El Laguito. Cartagena Centro boasts vibrant nightlife and historic charm, while Getsemani is known for its artistic vibe, cafes, and dining options. El Laguito offers beautiful beaches and a laid-back atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Cartagena Centro is the ideal choice to immerse in the city's rich culture.

  1. Cartagena CentroOpens in a new window: This vibrant heart of Cartagena is perfect for travellers seeking a mix of history and modernity. The colonial architecture, lively plazas, and bustling streets filled with shops offer a unique cultural experience. Must-see attractions include the iconic Walled City, where you can stroll through cobblestone streets, and the impressive Castillo San Felipe de Barajas. With a variety of shops and boutiques, you’ll find everything from local crafts to designer goods. Plus, the area’s cultural venues host regular events and performances, making it a hub for entertainment and exploration.
  2. GetsemaniOpens in a new window: Known for its artistic vibe, Getsemani is a trendy neighbourhood that pulses with creativity. The streets are adorned with colourful murals and charming cafes, making it a delightful place to wander. This area is famous for its vibrant nightlife, with an array of bars and cultural venues offering live music and performances. Enjoy local artisan markets where you can shop for unique handmade items, and immerse yourself in the community atmosphere, which truly reflects the spirit of Cartagena.
  3. El LaguitoOpens in a new window: If you’re looking for sun and sea, El Laguito is the ideal spot. This beachside neighbourhood boasts beautiful sandy shores and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding. Spend your days soaking up the sun or enjoying water sports in the warm Caribbean waters. The area is also home to a selection of restaurants and shops where you can sample local flavours and find souvenirs. With its laid-back vibe and coastal charm, El Laguito presents a lovely retreat just a short distance from the bustling city centre.

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 from September to November when hotel rates tend to be lower. For those keen to soak up the city's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This duration allows you to explore significant landmarks, such as historical monuments and captivating museums, while also enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of local cafes and live music venues. Additionally, you can take advantage of budget-friendly tours and dining options, as well as the stunning beaches and natural parks that Cartagena has to offer. Overall, visiting during this period is great value for money for anyone looking to experience the essence of this enchanting city.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover enticing last-minute deals for hotels in Cartagena, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of securing the best hotel deals. Additionally, the Smart Shopping comparison tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. With these resources, you're more likely to see great offers and enjoy a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Cartagena hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure the best possible deal.
  4. Consider your location: Opting for accommodation near key attractions or city centres may offer convenience, but it often tends to come with higher expenses. For more budget-friendly options, consider hotels situated in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between price and accessibility to the places you intend to visit. You might also explore independent hotels located further afield, which are more likely to provide a more authentic and cost-effective 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 are typically the wettest months. 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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