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1. Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Bocagrande
Rp5.019.267
Rp5.019.267 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

2. Osh Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
Rp4.397.833
Rp4.397.833 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Osh Hotel Cartagena

3. Bastión Luxury Hotel

Bastión Luxury Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
Rp6.969.615
Rp6.969.615 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Bastión Luxury Hotel

4. Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel

Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel
Bocagrande
Rp4.087.630
Rp4.087.630 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel

5. Hotel Casa La Factoria by Faranda Boutique, a member of Radisson Individuals

Hotel Casa La Factoria by Faranda Boutique, a member of Radisson Individuals
Cartagena Walled City
Rp3.741.635
Rp3.741.635 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Casa La Factoria by Faranda Boutique, a member of Radisson Individuals

6. Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel

Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel
Cartagena Walled City
Rp3.759.849
Rp3.759.849 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel

7. Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena

Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
Rp6.957.519
Rp6.957.519 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena

8. Hilton Cartagena

Hilton Cartagena
El Laguito
Rp3.650.376
Rp3.650.376 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hilton Cartagena

9. Hotel Capilla del Mar

Hotel Capilla del Mar
Bocagrande
Rp2.787.954
Rp2.787.954 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hotel Capilla del Mar

10. InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
Bocagrande
Rp3.847.210
Rp3.847.210 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

11. Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel

Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
Rp3.981.017
Rp3.981.017 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel

12. GHL Arsenal Hotel

GHL Arsenal Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
Rp3.024.514
Rp3.024.514 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
GHL Arsenal Hotel

13. Cinco Quintas Hotel Boutique

Cinco Quintas Hotel Boutique
Cartagena Walled City
Rp3.816.123
Rp3.816.123 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Cinco Quintas Hotel Boutique

14. Ananda Hotel Boutique

Ananda Hotel Boutique
Cartagena Walled City
Rp4.523.986
Rp4.523.986 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ananda Hotel Boutique

15. OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection
Bocagrande
Rp1.795.297
Rp1.795.297 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
OZ Hotel Collection

16. Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.051.715
Rp2.051.715 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

17. Movich Hotel Cartagena de Indias

Movich Hotel Cartagena de Indias
Cartagena Walled City
Rp8.079.774
Rp8.079.774 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Movich Hotel Cartagena de Indias

18. Casa del Arzobispado Hotel

Casa del Arzobispado Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
Rp3.996.138
Rp3.996.138 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Casa del Arzobispado Hotel

19. Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar

Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar
La Boquilla
Rp3.540.835
Rp3.540.835 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar

20. Hotel El Balconario by Faranda Boutique

Hotel El Balconario by Faranda Boutique
Cartagena Walled City
Rp5.616.954
Rp5.616.954 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel El Balconario by Faranda Boutique
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OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection
Bocagrande
Rp2.017.251
per night
Rp4.034.502 total
OZ Hotel Collection

Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B

Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.024.990
per night
Rp4.049.980 total
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Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B

Hotel Casa Pizarro

Hotel Casa Pizarro
Cartagena Walled City
Rp1.700.884 off
Rp1.766.303
per night
Rp3.532.606 total
Hotel Casa Pizarro

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
We have 1 left at
Rp1.630.321
per night
Rp3.260.642 total
Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia
Cartagena Walled City
We have 1 left at
Rp2.452.496
per night
Rp4.904.992 total
Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

Hotel Capilla del Mar

Hotel Capilla del Mar
Bocagrande
Rp2.787.954
per night
Rp5.575.908 total
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Hotel Capilla del Mar

Osh Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
Rp4.429.246
per night
Rp8.858.492 total
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Osh Hotel Cartagena

Privado Designer Boutique Hotel

Privado Designer Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.784.216 off
Rp2.702.328
per night
Rp5.404.656 total
Privado Designer Boutique Hotel

Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Bocagrande
Rp1.825.188 off
Rp5.171.366
per night
Rp10.342.732 total
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hotel Barlovento

Hotel Barlovento
Bocagrande
Rp1.411.441 off
Rp1.814.708
per night
Rp3.629.415 total
Hotel Barlovento

Casa Canabal Hotel Boutique

Casa Canabal Hotel Boutique
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.257.584
per night
Rp4.515.168 total
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Casa Canabal Hotel Boutique

Ananda Hotel Boutique

Ananda Hotel Boutique
Cartagena Walled City
Rp7.343.532 off
Rp4.551.672
per night
Rp9.103.344 total
Ananda Hotel Boutique

Hotel Casa del Curato

Hotel Casa del Curato
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.815.152 off
Rp1.715.235
per night
Rp3.430.470 total
Hotel Casa del Curato

Wyndham Garden Cartagena

Wyndham Garden Cartagena
Marbella
Rp2.676.942 off
Rp2.007.707
per night
Rp4.015.414 total
Wyndham Garden Cartagena

Hotel Voilá Centro Histórico

Hotel Voilá Centro Histórico
Cartagena Walled City
Rp3.843.047
per night
Rp7.686.093 total
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Hotel Voilá Centro Histórico

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia
Cartagena Walled City
We have 1 left at
Rp2.452.496
per night
Rp4.904.992 total
Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection
Bocagrande
Rp2.491.527
per night
Rp4.983.054 total
OZ Hotel Collection

Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Bocagrande
We have 7 left at
Rp5.019.267
per night
Rp10.038.534 total
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B

Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.267.478
per night
Rp4.534.956 total
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Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B

Osh Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
Rp4.568.796
per night
Rp9.137.592 total
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Osh Hotel Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
We have 1 left at
Rp1.643.737
per night
Rp3.287.474 total
Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Hotel Barlovento

Hotel Barlovento
Bocagrande
Rp1.403.040 off
Rp1.803.905
per night
Rp3.607.810 total
Hotel Barlovento

Hotel Casa Pizarro

Hotel Casa Pizarro
Cartagena Walled City
Rp1.760.564 off
Rp1.828.278
per night
Rp3.656.556 total
Hotel Casa Pizarro

Hotel Kartaxa Cartagena

Hotel Kartaxa Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
We have 3 left at
Rp1.786.354
per night
Rp3.572.707 total
Hotel Kartaxa Cartagena

Hotel Capilla del Mar

Hotel Capilla del Mar
Bocagrande
Rp3.226.508
per night
Rp6.453.016 total
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Hotel Capilla del Mar

Hotel Voilá Centro Histórico

Hotel Voilá Centro Histórico
Cartagena Walled City
Rp3.905.724
per night
Rp7.811.448 total
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Hotel Voilá Centro Histórico

Privado Designer Boutique Hotel

Privado Designer Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
Rp3.223.830 off
Rp3.129.011
per night
Rp6.258.022 total
Privado Designer Boutique Hotel

Casa Canabal Hotel Boutique

Casa Canabal Hotel Boutique
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.565.436
per night
Rp5.130.872 total
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Casa Canabal Hotel Boutique

Madisson Boutique Hotel Cartagena

Madisson Boutique Hotel Cartagena
Bocagrande
We have 2 left at
Rp2.073.628
per night
Rp4.147.256 total
Madisson Boutique Hotel Cartagena

Cartagena Royal Hotel Boutique

Cartagena Royal Hotel Boutique
Cartagena Walled City
Rp1.258.356 off
Rp1.840.122
per night
Rp3.680.244 total
Cartagena Royal Hotel Boutique

Hotel Casa Pizarro

Hotel Casa Pizarro
Cartagena Walled City
Rp835.522 off
Rp1.735.315
per night
Rp1.735.315 total
Hotel Casa Pizarro

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
We have 3 left at
Rp1.785.332
per night
Rp1.785.332 total
Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection
Bocagrande
Rp2.376.225
per night
Rp2.376.225 total
OZ Hotel Collection

Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B

Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.221.203
per night
Rp2.221.203 total
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Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia
Cartagena Walled City
We have 1 left at
Rp2.983.325
per night
Rp2.983.325 total
Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

OZ Hotel Luxury

OZ Hotel Luxury
Bocagrande
Rp1.870.663
per night
Rp1.870.663 total
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OZ Hotel Luxury

Hotel Casa del Curato

Hotel Casa del Curato
Cartagena Walled City
We have 2 left at
Rp1.826.844
per night
Rp1.826.844 total
Hotel Casa del Curato

Privado Designer Boutique Hotel

Privado Designer Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
We have 2 left at
Rp2.671.619
per night
Rp2.671.619 total
Privado Designer Boutique Hotel

Hotel Capilla del Mar

Hotel Capilla del Mar
Bocagrande
Rp2.787.954
per night
Rp2.787.954 total
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Hotel Capilla del Mar

Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Bocagrande
Rp885.753 off
Rp5.019.267
per night
Rp5.019.267 total
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hotel Kartaxa Cartagena

Hotel Kartaxa Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
We have 5 left at
Rp2.154.966
per night
Rp2.154.966 total
Hotel Kartaxa Cartagena

NH Cartagena Urban Royal

NH Cartagena Urban Royal
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.976.882
per night
Rp2.976.882 total
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NH Cartagena Urban Royal

Osh Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
Rp4.460.659
per night
Rp4.460.659 total
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Osh Hotel Cartagena

Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Townhouse Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.648.619
per night
Rp2.648.619 total
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Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Hotel Voilá Getsemaní

Hotel Voilá Getsemaní
Cartagena Walled City
We have 2 left at
Rp2.281.655
per night
Rp2.281.655 total
Hotel Voilá Getsemaní

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Les Lezards B&B

Les Lezards B&B
Cartagena Walled City
Rp1.159.531
Rp1.159.531 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Les Lezards B&B

Hotel Voilá Getsemaní

Hotel Voilá Getsemaní
Cartagena Walled City
Rp1.946.842
Rp1.946.842 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hotel Voilá Getsemaní

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
Rp1.616.905
Rp1.616.905 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Soy Local Insignia

Soy Local Insignia
Cartagena Walled City
Rp1.002.844
Rp1.002.844 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Soy Local Insignia

Éteka Slow Beach Hotel

Éteka Slow Beach Hotel
Cartagena
Rp3.622.494
Rp3.622.494 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Éteka Slow Beach Hotel

Bondo Hometel

Bondo Hometel
Marbella
Rp1.496.162
Rp1.496.162 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Bondo Hometel

Ermita Cartagena, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

Ermita Cartagena, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott
El Cabrero
Rp2.991.877
Rp3.117.135 total
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Ermita Cartagena, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

Wyndham Garden Cartagena

Wyndham Garden Cartagena
Marbella
Rp2.007.707
Rp2.007.707 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Wyndham Garden Cartagena

La Passion by Masaya Collection

La Passion by Masaya Collection
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.592.101
Rp2.592.101 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
La Passion by Masaya Collection

Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Manga by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Manga by IHG
Manga
Rp1.878.870
Rp1.878.870 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Manga by IHG
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OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection
Bocagrande
Rp1.795.297
Rp1.795.297 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
OZ Hotel Collection

Les Lezards B&B

Les Lezards B&B
Cartagena Walled City
Rp1.159.531
Rp1.159.531 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Les Lezards B&B

Hotel Casa Pizarro

Hotel Casa Pizarro
Cartagena Walled City
Rp1.735.315
Rp1.735.315 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hotel Casa Pizarro

Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Townhouse Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.467.368
Rp2.467.368 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Hotel Voilá Getsemaní

Hotel Voilá Getsemaní
Cartagena Walled City
Rp1.946.842
Rp1.946.842 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hotel Voilá Getsemaní

Casa Canabal Hotel Boutique

Casa Canabal Hotel Boutique
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.668.054
Rp2.668.054 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Casa Canabal Hotel Boutique

GHL Arsenal Hotel

GHL Arsenal Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
Rp3.024.514
Rp3.024.514 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
GHL Arsenal Hotel

Privado Designer Boutique Hotel

Privado Designer Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.390.396
Rp2.390.396 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Privado Designer Boutique Hotel

Osh Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
Rp4.397.833
Rp4.397.833 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Osh Hotel Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
Rp1.616.905
Rp1.616.905 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena
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You can also stay in resorts in Cartagena

Hilton Cartagena

Hilton Cartagena
El Laguito
Rp3.650.376
Rp3.650.376 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hilton Cartagena

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
Rp8.598.067
Rp8.598.067 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Zona Norte
Rp5.361.669
Rp5.361.669 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

Decameron Baru - All inclusive

Decameron Baru - All inclusive
Cartagena
Rp7.402.877
Rp7.402.877 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Decameron Baru - All inclusive

Decameron Cartagena All Inclusive

Decameron Cartagena All Inclusive
Bocagrande
Rp9.150.813
Rp9.150.813 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Decameron Cartagena All Inclusive
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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.

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

Bocagrande Beach

8.0/10 (2,390 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Bocagrande Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.9 mi (3 km) from central Cartagena. Catch the sunset by the shore at El Laguito Beach, just a short walk away.
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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 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 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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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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Playa Manzanillo

8.4/10 (619 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Playa Manzanillo is a spot you might want to check out, located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from central Cartagena. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at La Boquilla Beach.
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Castillo Grande Beach

8.6/10 (264 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Castillo Grande Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from central Cartagena. Catch the sunset by the shore at Bocagrande Beach and El Laguito Beach, located nearby.
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Marbella Beach

8.4/10 (865 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Marbella Beach, located 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from central Cartagena. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at La Boquilla Beach, Bocagrande Beach and Castillo Grande Beach.
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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.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Cartagena?
You can choose a great hotel in Cartagena with properties to suit all budgets and needs. HOSTAL LA BOQUILLA 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 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?
To book a refundable Cartagena hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most 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 InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG, Hyatt Regency Cartagena, and Hilton Cartagena. InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. Hyatt Regency Cartagena and Hilton Cartagena 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 and Playa Manzanillo are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Cartagena beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out ACASI Rustic Beach if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a private beach and guestrooms offering free WiFi, our travellers rate it highly at 9.6 out of 10. Las Islas is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 9.4. Located on a private beach, this hotel has 3 outdoor pools along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. If you're venturing to La Boquilla, Faranda Collection Cartagena, a member of Radisson Individuals is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the outdoor pool and restaurant, 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 Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena, a resort in San Diego with a garden-view restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Casa De Alba Hotel Boutique. This hotel can be found in Cartagena Walled City with a chef service and champagne service 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 most well reviewed Cartagena hotels for kids include Hotel Quadrifolio, Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel, 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 Claver Loft Boutique Hotel in Cartagena Walled City with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has 2 outdoor pools and a free cooked-to-order breakfast, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. 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?
Discover some of the best Cartagena hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. 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 full-service spa and restaurant. 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. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Cartagena with a pool.
What are some of the best Cartagena hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Cartagena hotel with free parking is a bonus. 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 champagne service and chef 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 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 By OxoHotel. 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 By OxoHotel 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.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Cartagena?
Park your car for free at these properties: Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia, Oresca Hostel and Hotel Ayenda Casa Cano 1805. You can browse all 39 choices on our site.

Find out more about Cartagena

Cartagena: A Tapestry of Heritage and Coastal Wonders

Discover Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia – a captivating city where history and coastal allure intertwine. Wander through enchanting monuments and museums, each echoing the city's rich past, while the vibrant streets of the old town invite leisurely exploration. Bask on pristine beaches and immerse yourself in the lush beauty of nearby natural parks. A blend of cultural heritage and seaside splendour, Cartagena offers an unforgettable escape for every traveller.

Discover great hotels near Cartagena

Cartagena offers a range of accommodations from luxurious, modern hotels with stunning views to charming historic boutique properties. Many feature inviting pools, stylish rooms and superb dining, making it easy to find a perfect base for exploring this vibrant coastal city. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Cartagena:

  1. Hotel Restaurante Selva NegraOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel presents a delightful escape for leisure travellers seeking adventure and romance. Highlighting a guest rating of 8.0, the property offers an array of distinctive amenities including adventure sports such as mountain biking and hiking, as well as a refreshing outdoor pool with sun loungers. Guests are treated to curated experiences with on-site recreation and spa services that evoke relaxation and indulgence. The architectural design and well-maintained landscaping enhance the overall appeal, creating a boutique setting ideal for those in search of a smooth, high-quality journey.
  2. Eco Hotel Villa MarthaOpens in a new window: This 3.5-star hotel is a refined haven for leisure travellers who appreciate a pet-friendly and spa-themed retreat. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6, the hotel features a full-service spa and an inviting outdoor pool complemented by a poolside bar. Guests enjoy express check-in and curated experiences that include access to high-end restaurants and a stylish ambience. The property’s thoughtful amenities and well-appointed spaces contribute to a luxurious and seamless travel experience.
  3. Sofitel Barú CartagenaOpens in a new window: This 5.0-star hotel is a luxurious sanctuary for leisure travellers, featuring direct beach access and an impressive guest rating of 9.6. The property is celebrated for its upscale experience with on-site adventure sports including kayaking, snorkelling, and sailing, along with nearby hiking and biking trails. Guests are pampered with high-end amenities such as a sophisticated spa, an outdoor pool and exquisite dining options that reflect a refined architectural design. The hotel exudes a boutique sensibility and offers curated experiences that epitomise comfort and distinctive luxury.

Where to stay in Cartagena

Tierra Bomba, Narino and Canapote in Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia offer diverse experiences: Tierra Bomba boasts serene coastal views and local culture; Narino provides a quiet retreat with authentic Colombian charm; Canapote features a mix of modern comforts and scenic beauty. For first-time visitors, Tierra Bomba is best suited for its balanced blend of relaxation and local attractions.

  1. Tierra BombaOpens in a new window: Embracing a coastal vibe, Tierra Bomba is a cherished spot for those seeking a relaxed stay with easy access to water-based activities. It boasts a charming atmosphere, with scenic spots perfect for leisurely strolls and quiet evenings by the sea. Its local market offers a range of unique finds, and there are several cultural attractions that celebrate the region’s heritage. A short trip by boat makes it an attractive retreat for travellers looking to enjoy both the beach and local life.
  2. NarinoOpens in a new window: Narino presents a welcoming environment with a mix of local charm and modern touches. The area is known for its artisan shops and quaint local markets, providing a genuine experience of the region. A variety of cultural attractions enrich the stay, allowing visitors to explore local arts and crafts, while its accessible location makes it a convenient choice for those wanting to blend relaxation with a touch of urban convenience.
  3. CanapoteOpens in a new window: Canapote offers a more intimate setting, ideal for travellers seeking a quieter pace. The locality is appreciated for its small but engaging cultural scene, with a few hidden gems that highlight local traditions and crafts. Its relaxed ambience coupled with easy access to nearby attractions makes it a delightful base for exploring the broader area without the hustle of larger locations.

Things to do in Cartagena

Cartagena offers a blend of scenic coastlines, lush parks and vibrant city life. Enjoy beach walks, sea diving and local dancing, while exploring the natural forests and quaint museums. With lively music and engaging tours, it’s a charming destination to experience history and nature on the go.

  • Bocagrande BeachOpens in a new window – Spend your day basking in the sun on this lively beach, where golden sands and refreshing waters invite you to relax. Stroll along the promenade, indulge in local snacks from nearby vendors, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere that makes this beach a favourite among both locals and visitors.
  • San Fernando FortOpens in a new window – Step back in time at San Fernando Fort, a historic fortification that offers a glimpse into Cartagena's military past. Wander through its sturdy walls and enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding landscape, making it an excellent spot for photographs.
  • Clock TowerOpens in a new window – Admire the iconic Clock Tower, a central landmark that marks the entrance to the Walled City. This beautiful structure is perfect for a quick photo op, and you can explore the nearby plazas bustling with street performers and local artisans.
  • Castillo Grande BeachOpens in a new window – Unwind at Castillo Grande Beach, known for its calm waters and spacious shore. It’s an ideal place for a leisurely swim or to simply relax with a good book. The beachfront restaurants are great for a meal while enjoying the ocean breeze.
  • Marbella BeachOpens in a new window – Experience a more laid-back vibe at Marbella Beach, where you can enjoy a quieter atmosphere away from the busier spots. With its clear waters, it’s a perfect place for a peaceful day of sunbathing or a gentle stroll along the shore.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Cartagena

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Cartagena on a budget is a fantastic opportunity for those seeking affordable travel experiences. The period from September to November offers great value for money, as hotel prices may drop, making it easier to enjoy this vibrant city. For a memorable trip that covers key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions, including monuments, museums, and traditional dining, it is advisable to stay for at least 3 to 4 days. This ensures ample time to explore notable sites and immerse oneself in the rich history and culture that Cartagena proudly presents.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For those seeking hotel deals in Cartagena, Hotels.com offers DealsOpens in a new window that may uncover discounted options. By checking the dedicated Last-Minute Deals section, you're more likely to see reduced rates close to your travel date. Additionally, you could find it beneficial to utilise the Smart Shopping comparison tool available via the app, which allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you stay updated on any price drops or availability changes.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a better deal on your stay in a hotel in Cartagena. If you're seeking something unique, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and might offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. Should the price be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you discover a more affordable option.
  4. Consider your location: Opting for accommodation near key attractions or city centres may offer convenience, but it often comes with higher costs. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between price and accessibility to the sites you wish to visit. You might also look into independent hotels located a bit further out, which are usually likely to be more affordable and can provide a more authentic 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 usually the wettest month. January, April, and June are the peak travel months in Cartagena, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to moderate rainfall. On the other hand, July, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by moderate to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.