Hotel Secreto, Cartagena: Info, Photos, Reviews

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Rosario Islands beachfront hostel with 2 outdoor pools, restaurant

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Dates

December 2024

19

January 2025

Basic Shared Dormitory | In-room safe, bed sheets

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Bar

Spa

Pool

Pet-friendly

Non-smoking

Free WiFi

Main amenities

Daily housekeeping
On a private beach
Restaurants and bar/lounge
2 outdoor pools
Breakfast available
Free beach cabanas
Beach umbrellas
Pool bar
Spa services
Terrace
Garden
Picnic area

Feel at home

Separate sitting area
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
2 outdoor pools

฿2,225 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Dec - 21 Dec

Room options

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Private bathroom

Rainfall showerhead

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

Superior Double Room, Pool Access, Garden View

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Private bathroom

Rainfall showerhead

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

25 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Fan

Rainfall showerhead

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

15 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Fan

Rainfall showerhead

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed

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Spa

Pet-friendly

Free WiFi

Restaurant

฿2,978 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025

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About the area

Secreto, Isla Grande, Rosario Islands, Bolívar, 130019

What's nearby

Bendita Beach - 1 min drive
Blanca Beach - 119 min drive

Getting around

Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.) - 159 min drive

Restaurants

Pa’ue Beach Lounge
Fragata Island House
Restaurante Matamba
Bar La Piscina
Sol Y Papaya

About this property

Hotel Secreto

Hotel Secreto offers a private beach where you can enjoy free cabanas, beach umbrellas and beach massages, plus you'll have access to on-site kayaking. 2 outdoor pools provide plenty of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in massages. The restaurant is a great spot for a bite to eat, and cold drinks are served at the bar/lounge. A poolside bar, a terrace and a garden are other highlights.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Spanish

At a glance

Hotel size

- 28 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age – 18
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

- Guests must transfer via Boat to the property; guests must contact the property at least 24 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
- The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
- If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- Children (18 years old and younger) are not allowed
- Parents must have child's birth certificate and photo ID*
- No cots (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets allowed*
- Service animals welcome
- Food and water bowls available

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas

Parking

- No on-site parking

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–10:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Poolside bar

What to do

On a private beach
Kayaking
Ecotours nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Snorkelling nearby

Services

Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Free beach cabanas
Beach umbrellas

Facilities

Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Television in common areas
2 outdoor pools
Spa services
Lockers available
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

10 steps to reach property

Room amenities

Home comfort

Window screens

Sleep well

Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

Separate sitting area

Freshen up

Rainfall shower heads
Shower only
Towels
Toilet paper

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Guidebooks/recommendations

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:

You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Non-resident travellers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).

Optional extras

Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately COP 20000 per person

Children & extra beds

If you are travelling with a child, your property may require you to present the following documents: parents travelling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Colombian citizens) at check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is travelling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarised consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is travelling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarised consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of COP 30000 per pet, per stay

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

This property does not have lifts.

Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on-site.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Secreto Hostel

Hotel Secreto Rosario Islands

Hotel Secreto Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Hotel Secreto Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Rosario Islands

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Secreto offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Secreto does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Hotel Secreto?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Secreto?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of COP 30000 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Secreto?

Sorry, there's no on-site parking at Hotel Secreto.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Secreto?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at Hotel Secreto and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as kayaking. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools or use the hostel's other amenities, which include a private beach and spa services. Hotel Secreto also has a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Secreto?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.

Hotel Secreto Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

6/10 Good

30 Jan 2024

It was ok I just didn’t feel the vibe they talk about we spent most of our time and money in town getting to know the locals

Carlos, 1-night romance trip

Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

10 Jan 2020

Great staff and excellent location. We enjoyed the low-key vibe, excellent place to stay for some rest and relaxation.

2-night romance trip

Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

2 Dec 2019

The staff at Secreto are amazing. They are very friendly and you feel instantly like you are part of a family. I can't wait to come back!

Andy, 1-night trip

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