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1. Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Bocagrande
Rp5.042.829
Rp5.042.829 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

2. Osh Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
Rp4.356.053
Rp4.356.053 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Osh Hotel Cartagena

3. 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
Rp3.759.200
Rp3.759.200 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Casa La Factoria by Faranda Boutique, a member of Radisson Individuals

4. Bastión Luxury Hotel

Bastión Luxury Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
Rp6.914.796
Rp6.914.796 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bastión Luxury Hotel

5. Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel

Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel
Bocagrande
Rp3.905.898
Rp3.905.898 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel

6. InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
Bocagrande
Rp3.901.226
Rp3.901.226 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

7. Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena

Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
Rp7.232.730
Rp7.232.730 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena

8. Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel

Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel
Cartagena Walled City
Rp3.601.357
Rp3.601.357 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel

9. Hotel Capilla del Mar

Hotel Capilla del Mar
Bocagrande
Rp2.761.468
Rp2.761.468 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hotel Capilla del Mar

10. Hilton Cartagena

Hilton Cartagena
El Laguito
Rp3.538.661
Rp3.538.661 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hilton Cartagena

11. Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.072.868
Rp2.072.868 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

12. Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel

Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
Rp3.943.196
Rp3.943.196 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel

13. Ananda Hotel Boutique

Ananda Hotel Boutique
Cartagena Walled City
Rp4.595.908
Rp4.595.908 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Ananda Hotel Boutique

14. Casa del Arzobispado Hotel

Casa del Arzobispado Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
Rp4.694.279
Rp4.694.279 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Casa del Arzobispado Hotel

15. GHL Arsenal Hotel

GHL Arsenal Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.564.827
Rp2.564.827 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
GHL Arsenal Hotel

16. Cinco Quintas Hotel Boutique

Cinco Quintas Hotel Boutique
Cartagena Walled City
Rp3.788.726
Rp3.788.726 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Cinco Quintas Hotel Boutique

17. OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection
Bocagrande
Rp1.778.241
Rp1.778.241 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
OZ Hotel Collection

18. Hotel El Balconario by Faranda Boutique

Hotel El Balconario by Faranda Boutique
Cartagena Walled City
Rp5.563.592
Rp5.563.592 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel El Balconario by Faranda Boutique

19. Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar

Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar
La Boquilla
Rp3.532.558
Rp3.532.558 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar

20. Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals

Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals
Bocagrande
Rp4.111.356
Rp4.111.356 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals
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Les Lezards B&B

Les Lezards B&B
Cartagena Walled City
We have 1 left at
Rp1.229.900
per night
Rp2.459.800 total
Les Lezards B&B

Hotel Casa Pizarro

Hotel Casa Pizarro
Cartagena Walled City
Rp1.696.909 off
Rp1.762.173
per night
Rp3.524.346 total
Hotel Casa Pizarro

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia
Cartagena Walled City
We have 4 left at
Rp3.236.977
per night
Rp6.473.954 total
Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B

Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.046.959
per night
Rp4.093.918 total
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Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B

Osh Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
Rp4.418.891
per night
Rp8.837.782 total
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Osh Hotel Cartagena

Hotel Capilla del Mar

Hotel Capilla del Mar
Bocagrande
Rp2.781.436
per night
Rp5.562.872 total
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Hotel Capilla del Mar

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
We have 1 left at
Rp1.639.894
per night
Rp3.279.788 total
Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Bocagrande
Rp1.834.062 off
Rp5.196.509
per night
Rp10.393.018 total
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Privado Designer Boutique Hotel

Privado Designer Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
We have 1 left at
Rp2.711.329
per night
Rp5.422.658 total
Privado Designer Boutique Hotel

Hotel Casa del Curato

Hotel Casa del Curato
Cartagena Walled City
We have 2 left at
Rp1.619.483
per night
Rp3.238.966 total
Hotel Casa del Curato

Hotel Barlovento

Hotel Barlovento
Bocagrande
Rp502.907 off
Rp2.263.083
per night
Rp4.526.165 total
Hotel Barlovento

Casa Canabal Hotel Boutique

Casa Canabal Hotel Boutique
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.661.816
per night
Rp5.323.632 total
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Casa Canabal Hotel Boutique

Hotel Boutique La Artillería

Hotel Boutique La Artillería
Cartagena Walled City
Rp1.614.383
per night
Rp3.228.766 total
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Hotel Boutique La Artillería

Madisson Boutique Hotel Cartagena

Madisson Boutique Hotel Cartagena
Bocagrande
Rp1.934.693
per night
Rp3.869.386 total
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Madisson Boutique Hotel Cartagena

Hotel Casa La Fe By BespokeColombia

Hotel Casa La Fe By BespokeColombia
Cartagena Walled City
Rp3.189.870 off
Rp2.715.699
per night
Rp5.431.398 total
Hotel Casa La Fe By BespokeColombia

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia
Cartagena Walled City
We have 1 left at
Rp2.446.763
per night
Rp4.893.526 total
Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

Hotel Casa Pizarro

Hotel Casa Pizarro
Cartagena Walled City
Rp1.756.450 off
Rp1.824.003
per night
Rp3.648.006 total
Hotel Casa Pizarro

Osh Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
Rp4.558.115
per night
Rp9.116.230 total
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Osh Hotel Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Bocagrande
Rp1.780.120 off
Rp5.043.670
per night
Rp10.087.340 total
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B

Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.262.177
per night
Rp4.524.354 total
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Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B

Les Lezards B&B

Les Lezards B&B
Cartagena Walled City
We have 1 left at
Rp1.812.485
per night
Rp3.624.970 total
Les Lezards B&B

OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection
Bocagrande
We have 7 left at
Rp2.485.702
per night
Rp4.971.404 total
OZ Hotel Collection

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
Rp1.578.112 off
Rp1.781.159
per night
Rp3.562.318 total
Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Hotel Kartaxa Cartagena

Hotel Kartaxa Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
We have 3 left at
Rp1.782.178
per night
Rp3.564.355 total
Hotel Kartaxa Cartagena

Hotel Barlovento

Hotel Barlovento
Bocagrande
Rp1.249.784 off
Rp1.874.676
per night
Rp3.749.352 total
Hotel Barlovento

Hotel Capilla del Mar

Hotel Capilla del Mar
Bocagrande
Rp3.218.966
per night
Rp6.437.932 total
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Hotel Capilla del Mar

Privado Designer Boutique Hotel

Privado Designer Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
Rp3.216.294 off
Rp3.121.696
per night
Rp6.243.392 total
Privado Designer Boutique Hotel

Hotel Voilá Centro Histórico

Hotel Voilá Centro Histórico
Cartagena Walled City
Rp3.920.597
per night
Rp7.841.194 total
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Hotel Voilá Centro Histórico

Casa Canabal Hotel Boutique

Casa Canabal Hotel Boutique
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.661.816
per night
Rp5.323.632 total
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Casa Canabal Hotel Boutique

Hotel Boutique La Artillería

Hotel Boutique La Artillería
Cartagena Walled City
Rp1.774.066
per night
Rp3.548.132 total
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Hotel Boutique La Artillería

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia
Cartagena Walled City
We have 1 left at
Rp2.446.763
per night
Rp2.446.763 total
Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

Hotel Casa Pizarro

Hotel Casa Pizarro
Cartagena Walled City
Rp833.569 off
Rp1.731.258
per night
Rp1.731.258 total
Hotel Casa Pizarro

Hotel Kartaxa Cartagena

Hotel Kartaxa Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
We have 1 left at
Rp1.725.601
per night
Rp1.725.601 total
Hotel Kartaxa Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
We have 5 left at
Rp1.781.159
per night
Rp1.781.159 total
Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

NH Cartagena Urban Royal

NH Cartagena Urban Royal
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.812.075
per night
Rp2.812.075 total
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NH Cartagena Urban Royal

OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection
Bocagrande
Rp2.370.669
per night
Rp2.370.669 total
OZ Hotel Collection

Hotel Casa del Curato

Hotel Casa del Curato
Cartagena Walled City
We have 2 left at
Rp1.822.574
per night
Rp1.822.574 total
Hotel Casa del Curato

Hotel Capilla del Mar

Hotel Capilla del Mar
Bocagrande
Rp2.781.436
per night
Rp2.781.436 total
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Hotel Capilla del Mar

Privado Designer Boutique Hotel

Privado Designer Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
We have 2 left at
Rp2.672.441
per night
Rp2.672.441 total
Privado Designer Boutique Hotel

Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Bocagrande
Rp890.060 off
Rp5.043.670
per night
Rp5.043.670 total
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hotel Voilá Getsemaní

Hotel Voilá Getsemaní
Cartagena Walled City
We have 3 left at
Rp2.276.321
per night
Rp2.276.321 total
Hotel Voilá Getsemaní

Osh Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
Rp4.450.231
per night
Rp4.450.231 total
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Osh Hotel Cartagena

Hotel OZ Grand

Hotel OZ Grand
Bocagrande
Rp1.817.305
per night
Rp1.817.305 total
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Hotel OZ Grand

Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Townhouse Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
Rp2.642.427
per night
Rp2.642.427 total
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Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Hotel Casa Cytia

Hotel Casa Cytia
Cartagena Walled City
We have 2 left at
Rp1.564.486
per night
Rp1.564.486 total
Hotel Casa Cytia

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Wyndham Garden Cartagena

Wyndham Garden Cartagena
Marbella
Rp2.017.132
Rp2.017.132 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Wyndham Garden Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Bocagrande
Rp5.042.829
Rp5.042.829 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Les Lezards B&B

Les Lezards B&B
Cartagena Walled City
Rp1.035.533
Rp1.035.533 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Les Lezards B&B

Renacer ancestral Barú

Renacer ancestral Barú
Cartagena
Rp548.870
Rp548.870 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Renacer ancestral Barú

Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Bocagrande by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Bocagrande by IHG
Bocagrande
Rp2.337.530
Rp2.409.454 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Bocagrande by IHG

Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel

Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel
Cartagena Walled City
Rp3.601.357
Rp3.601.357 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel

Osh Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
Rp4.356.053
Rp4.356.053 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Osh Hotel Cartagena

Roma beach

Roma beach
Cartagena
Rp736.641
Rp736.641 total
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Roma beach

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
Rp1.601.545
Rp1.601.545 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG

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

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Bocagrande
Rp5.042.829
Rp5.042.829 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar

Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar
La Boquilla
Rp3.532.558
Rp3.532.558 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar

Las Americas Casa de Playa

Las Americas Casa de Playa
La Boquilla
Rp3.008.962
Rp3.008.962 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Las Americas Casa de Playa

Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena

Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
Rp7.232.730
Rp7.232.730 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
Rp4.356.053
Rp4.356.053 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Osh Hotel Cartagena

Wyndham Garden Cartagena

Wyndham Garden Cartagena
Marbella
Rp2.017.132
Rp2.017.132 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Wyndham Garden Cartagena

OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection
Bocagrande
Rp1.778.241
Rp1.778.241 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
OZ Hotel Collection

Hilton Cartagena

Hilton Cartagena
El Laguito
Rp3.538.661
Rp3.538.661 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hilton Cartagena

Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals

Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals
Bocagrande
Rp4.111.356
Rp4.111.356 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals

Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG

Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG
La Boquilla
Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG
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You can also stay in resorts in Cartagena

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
Rp8.638.429
Rp8.638.429 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

Hilton Cartagena

Hilton Cartagena
El Laguito
Rp3.538.661
Rp3.538.661 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hilton Cartagena

Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Zona Norte
Rp5.386.838
Rp5.386.838 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

Decameron Cartagena All Inclusive

Decameron Cartagena All Inclusive
Bocagrande
Decameron Cartagena All Inclusive

Decameron Baru - All inclusive

Decameron Baru - All inclusive
Cartagena
Rp7.065.957
Rp7.065.957 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Decameron Baru - 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.

Check out reviews of Cartagena hotels guests love

Hilton Cartagena

Hilton Cartagena

10/10 Excellent
"Todo bien"
María José Ortiz 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hilton Cartagena
Faranda Collection Cartagena, a member of Radisson Individuals

Faranda Collection Cartagena, a member of Radisson Individuals

10/10 Excellent
"This place is amazing in just about every way. The staff were super helpful and the breakfast was epic. I would recommend this location to anyone traveling to Cartagena."
Jeffrey 6-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Faranda Collection Cartagena, a member of Radisson Individuals
Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia

Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia

10/10 Excellent
"Todo bien, el internet un poco limitado; pero nada del otro mundo. La factura muy confusa, eso deben cambiar."
Emerson 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia
Sofitel Barú Cartagena

Sofitel Barú Cartagena

10/10 Excellent
"We had the most incredible time at Sofitel. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, the resort is the perfect place to just stop and relax. It's not too big but the perfect size to make the most of it. They also offer activities throughout the day, we did a pizza making class free of charge. The beach is gorgeous but note it isn't completely private. A big shout out to Ramses who helped deliver our pizza making class in English. A huge thanks again to the Sofitel Baru team."
Benjamin 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sofitel Barú Cartagena
Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome"
Andrés 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel

Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location on beach, delicious breakfast very helpful staff"
Aziz 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Cartagena?
You can choose a great hotel in Cartagena from Rp1.401.095 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.

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