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1. Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Bocagrande
฿9,416
฿9,416 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

2. Osh Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
฿8,688
฿8,688 total
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Osh Hotel Cartagena

3. InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
Bocagrande
฿8,090
฿8,090 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

4. Bastión Luxury Hotel

Bastión Luxury Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
฿13,177
฿13,177 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Bastión Luxury Hotel

5. Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel

Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel
Bocagrande
฿7,977
฿7,977 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel

6. Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena

Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
฿15,599
฿15,599 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena

7. Hilton Cartagena

Hilton Cartagena
El Laguito
฿6,604
฿6,604 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hilton Cartagena

8. Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel

Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel
Cartagena Walled City
฿6,186
฿6,186 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel

9. OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection
Bocagrande
฿3,343
฿3,343 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
OZ Hotel Collection

10. Hotel Voilá Centro Histórico

Hotel Voilá Centro Histórico
Cartagena Walled City
฿5,813
฿5,813 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Voilá Centro Histórico

11. Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar

Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar
La Boquilla
฿7,413
฿7,413 total
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar

12. GHL Arsenal Hotel

GHL Arsenal Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
฿4,749
฿4,749 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
GHL Arsenal Hotel

13. Casa del Arzobispado Hotel

Casa del Arzobispado Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
฿9,729
฿9,729 total
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Casa del Arzobispado Hotel

14. Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Bocagrande by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Bocagrande by IHG
Bocagrande
฿4,431
฿4,565 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Bocagrande by IHG

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

Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals
Bocagrande
฿8,701
฿8,701 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals

16. Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel

Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
฿7,968
฿7,968 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel

17. Movich Hotel Cartagena de Indias

Movich Hotel Cartagena de Indias
Cartagena Walled City
฿14,872
฿14,872 total
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Movich Hotel Cartagena de Indias

18. 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
฿7,845
฿7,845 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Casa La Factoria by Faranda Boutique, a member of Radisson Individuals

19. Cinco Quintas Hotel Boutique

Cinco Quintas Hotel Boutique
Cartagena Walled City
฿8,540
฿8,540 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Cinco Quintas Hotel Boutique

20. GHL Collection Armería Real Hotel

GHL Collection Armería Real Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
฿4,714
฿4,714 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
GHL Collection Armería Real Hotel
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OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection
Bocagrande
฿3,894 off
฿3,729
per night
฿7,458 total
OZ Hotel Collection

Hotel Voilá Centro Histórico

Hotel Voilá Centro Histórico
Cartagena Walled City
฿6,462
per night
฿12,924 total
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Hotel Voilá Centro Histórico

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
฿3,024
per night
฿6,049 total
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Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Hotel Capilla del Mar

Hotel Capilla del Mar
Bocagrande
฿9,381 off
฿4,690
per night
฿9,381 total
Hotel Capilla del Mar

Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Bocagrande
We have 2 left at
฿10,272
per night
฿20,543 total
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
฿8,916
per night
฿17,832 total
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Osh Hotel Cartagena

Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B

Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B
Cartagena Walled City
฿4,400
per night
฿8,801 total
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Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B

Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel

Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel
Cartagena Walled City
฿6,529
per night
฿13,057 total
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Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel

Hotel Casa Pizarro

Hotel Casa Pizarro
Cartagena Walled City
฿3,378 off
฿3,507
per night
฿7,015 total
Hotel Casa Pizarro

Hotel Barlovento

Hotel Barlovento
Bocagrande
We have 4 left at
฿3,650
per night
฿7,300 total
Hotel Barlovento

Getsemani Cartagena Luxury Hotel

Getsemani Cartagena Luxury Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
We have 3 left at
฿3,525
per night
฿7,050 total
Getsemani Cartagena Luxury Hotel

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia
Cartagena Walled City
We have 1 left at
฿5,046
per night
฿10,092 total
Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

Hotel Casa del Curato

Hotel Casa del Curato
Cartagena Walled City
We have 3 left at
฿4,388
per night
฿8,776 total
Hotel Casa del Curato

Soy Local Insignia

Soy Local Insignia
Cartagena Walled City
We have 2 left at
฿2,861
per night
฿5,722 total
Soy Local Insignia

Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Townhouse Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
We have 1 left at
฿5,513
per night
฿11,027 total
Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia
Cartagena Walled City
We have 1 left at
฿4,339
per night
฿8,679 total
Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection
Bocagrande
฿4,474 off
฿4,285
per night
฿8,570 total
OZ Hotel Collection

Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Bocagrande
We have 1 left at
฿9,416
per night
฿18,831 total
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hotel Capilla del Mar

Hotel Capilla del Mar
Bocagrande
฿9,381 off
฿4,690
per night
฿9,381 total
Hotel Capilla del Mar

Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel

Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel
Cartagena Walled City
฿5,979
per night
฿11,958 total
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Hotel Santa Catalina By OxoHotel

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
฿3,271
per night
฿6,543 total
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Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
฿8,916
per night
฿17,832 total
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Osh Hotel Cartagena

Hotel Casa del Curato

Hotel Casa del Curato
Cartagena Walled City
฿4,275 off
฿3,347
per night
฿6,695 total
Hotel Casa del Curato

Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B

Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B
Cartagena Walled City
฿4,019
per night
฿8,037 total
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Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B

Hotel Casa Pizarro

Hotel Casa Pizarro
Cartagena Walled City
฿3,378 off
฿3,507
per night
฿7,015 total
Hotel Casa Pizarro

Hotel Voilá Centro Histórico

Hotel Voilá Centro Histórico
Cartagena Walled City
฿6,512
per night
฿13,024 total
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Hotel Voilá Centro Histórico

Hotel Casa Bianca By Faranda Boutique

Hotel Casa Bianca By Faranda Boutique
Cartagena Walled City
We have 1 left at
฿7,134
per night
฿14,269 total
Hotel Casa Bianca By Faranda Boutique

Hotel OZ Grand

Hotel OZ Grand
Bocagrande
฿3,055 off
฿2,291
per night
฿4,583 total
Hotel OZ Grand

Hotel Barlovento

Hotel Barlovento
Bocagrande
฿2,699 off
฿3,471
per night
฿6,941 total
Hotel Barlovento

Hotel Boutique La Artillería

Hotel Boutique La Artillería
Cartagena Walled City
We have 2 left at
฿2,551
per night
฿5,102 total
Hotel Boutique La Artillería

Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Bocagrande
We have 8 left at
฿9,416
per night
฿9,416 total
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hotel Boutique La Artillería

Hotel Boutique La Artillería
Cartagena Walled City
We have 3 left at
฿2,144
per night
฿2,144 total
Hotel Boutique La Artillería

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia
Cartagena Walled City
We have 2 left at
฿6,102
per night
฿6,102 total
Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
฿4,506
per night
฿4,506 total
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Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Wyndham Garden Cartagena

Wyndham Garden Cartagena
Marbella
฿433 off
฿3,897
per night
฿3,897 total
Wyndham Garden Cartagena

Hotel Casa Cytia

Hotel Casa Cytia
Cartagena Walled City
฿1,505 off
฿2,930
per night
฿2,930 total
Hotel Casa Cytia

Hotel Casa Pizarro

Hotel Casa Pizarro
Cartagena Walled City
We have 2 left at
฿4,048
per night
฿4,048 total
Hotel Casa Pizarro

Hotel Casa del Curato

Hotel Casa del Curato
Cartagena Walled City
We have 1 left at
฿4,388
per night
฿4,388 total
Hotel Casa del Curato

Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Townhouse Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
We have 1 left at
฿5,503
per night
฿5,503 total
Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Hotel Casa Bianca By Faranda Boutique

Hotel Casa Bianca By Faranda Boutique
Cartagena Walled City
We have 4 left at
฿6,849
per night
฿6,849 total
Hotel Casa Bianca By Faranda Boutique

Hotel Capilla del Mar

Hotel Capilla del Mar
Bocagrande
฿3,940 off
฿5,441
per night
฿5,441 total
Hotel Capilla del Mar

Bondo Hometel

Bondo Hometel
Marbella
฿3,178 off
฿3,178
per night
฿3,178 total
Bondo Hometel

Hotel Voilá Getsemaní

Hotel Voilá Getsemaní
Cartagena Walled City
We have 2 left at
฿4,833
per night
฿4,833 total
Hotel Voilá Getsemaní

Hotel Barlovento

Hotel Barlovento
Bocagrande
฿1,350 off
฿3,471
per night
฿3,471 total
Hotel Barlovento

Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel

Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
We have 1 left at
฿7,968
per night
฿7,968 total
Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel

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Hotel Voilá Getsemaní

Hotel Voilá Getsemaní
Cartagena Walled City
฿3,628
฿3,628 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Voilá Getsemaní

Les Lezards B&B

Les Lezards B&B
Cartagena Walled City
฿2,283
฿2,283 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Les Lezards B&B

Bondo Hometel

Bondo Hometel
Marbella
฿2,609
฿2,609 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bondo Hometel

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
฿2,963
฿2,963 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Wyndham Garden Cartagena

Wyndham Garden Cartagena
Marbella
฿3,834
฿3,834 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Wyndham Garden Cartagena

ibis Cartagena Marbella

ibis Cartagena Marbella
Marbella
฿2,229
฿2,229 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
ibis Cartagena Marbella

Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Manga by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Manga by IHG
Manga
฿3,760
฿3,760 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Manga by IHG

Soy Local Insignia

Soy Local Insignia
Cartagena Walled City
฿2,687
฿2,687 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Soy Local Insignia

La Passion by Masaya Collection

La Passion by Masaya Collection
Cartagena Walled City
฿4,733
฿4,733 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
La Passion by Masaya Collection

Hotel Caribbean Cartagena

Hotel Caribbean Cartagena
Bocagrande
฿2,349
฿2,349 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Caribbean Cartagena
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OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection
Bocagrande
฿3,343
฿3,343 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
OZ Hotel Collection

Hotel Voilá Getsemaní

Hotel Voilá Getsemaní
Cartagena Walled City
฿3,628
฿3,628 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Voilá Getsemaní

Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Townhouse Boutique Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
฿3,924
฿3,924 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Townhouse Boutique Hotel

GHL Arsenal Hotel

GHL Arsenal Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
฿4,749
฿4,749 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
GHL Arsenal Hotel

Hotel Boutique La Artillería

Hotel Boutique La Artillería
Cartagena Walled City
฿2,144
฿2,144 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hotel Boutique La Artillería

GHL Collection Armería Real Hotel

GHL Collection Armería Real Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
฿4,714
฿4,714 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
GHL Collection Armería Real Hotel

Hotel Casa Pizarro

Hotel Casa Pizarro
Cartagena Walled City
฿3,387
฿3,387 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hotel Casa Pizarro

Casa Canabal Hotel Boutique

Casa Canabal Hotel Boutique
Cartagena Walled City
฿4,486
฿4,486 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Casa Canabal Hotel Boutique

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
฿2,963
฿2,963 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Mood Matuna Hotel Cartagena

Getsemani Cartagena Luxury Hotel

Getsemani Cartagena Luxury Hotel
Cartagena Walled City
฿3,434
฿3,434 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Getsemani Cartagena Luxury Hotel
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You can also stay in resorts in Cartagena

Hilton Cartagena

Hilton Cartagena
El Laguito
฿6,604
฿6,604 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hilton Cartagena

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
฿14,618
฿14,618 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Zona Norte
฿9,742
฿9,742 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

Decameron Baru - All inclusive

Decameron Baru - All inclusive
Cartagena
฿13,099
฿13,099 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Decameron Baru - All inclusive

Decameron Cartagena All Inclusive

Decameron Cartagena All Inclusive
Bocagrande
฿16,132
฿16,132 total
25 Oct - 26 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.

Top landmarks in Cartagena

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

Bocagrande Beach

8.0/10 (2,390 reviews)
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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La Boquilla Beach

8.2/10 (830 reviews)
La Boquilla Beach is located 3.8 mi (6 km) from the centre of Cartagena, why not stop by during your stay? If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Marbella Beach and Playa Manzanillo.
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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 coastal cityscape at night with a prominent cathedral and a modern skyline.

Check out reviews of Cartagena hotels guests love

Hilton Cartagena

Hilton Cartagena

8/10 Good
"Beach front hotel was the main reason i booked this hotel. The room was big and spacious. All meals we had where great. Staff was super friendly and welcoming. Older hotel and in need of updates especially for a hilton. Pool needs to be better taken care of had algae."
Maryela 5-night trip
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Hilton Cartagena
Osh Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena

10/10 Excellent
"El desayuno a la carta es excelente, tiene platos deliciosos. Me encantaron los robots que llevan la comida. El hotel en general es muy bonito y moderno, el personal muy amable, gracias especialmente a María Victoria por su valiosa ayuda. Lo que sí es importante mencionar es que el hotel no está dentro de la ciudad amurallada."
Yolanda 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Osh Hotel Cartagena
OZ Hotel Luxury

OZ Hotel Luxury

10/10 Excellent
"Buena atención de todo el staff muy limpio todo. Si vuelvo a Cartagena me alojaría nuevamente allí. Un excelente lugar. Lo recomiendo"
Carlos 6-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
OZ Hotel Luxury
Wyndham Garden Cartagena

Wyndham Garden Cartagena

10/10 Excellent
"todo 10/10"
ANGELADELMO 4-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Wyndham Garden Cartagena
OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Muy bueno todo, el personal se portó excelente. El restaurante muy bueno y las habitaciones en excelente estado, íbamos para celebrar el cumpleaños de mi madre y quedamos encantados. Sin duda volveríamos"
Luis 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
OZ Hotel Collection
Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel

Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent 👍"
william 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel
Sofitel Barú Cartagena

Sofitel Barú Cartagena

10/10 Excellent
"Muy buena opción para descansar en familia o pareja y tener playa bonita"
Gina 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sofitel Barú Cartagena
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena

10/10 Excellent
"Hyatt hotel was very clean and all the staff were very welcome"
Mahadai 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hyatt Regency Cartagena
InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

8/10 Good
"La Atención, comida, ubicación y todo lo que respecta al servicio es excelente. Llevo bastantes años regresando al mismo hotel porque realmente me encanta, pero en esta oportunidad siento que le hace falta un poco de remodelaciones en sus habitaciones. Ya luce un poco descuidado con lo que respecta a puertas, alfombras y mobiliario. Sin embargo es súper limpio."
SILVIA 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Cartagena?
You can choose a great hotel in Cartagena from ฿1,673 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 El Laguito, Hilton Cartagena is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the 4 outdoor pools and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 9.2.
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 3 hot tubs. 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 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 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 Timeless Monuments and Coastal Charms

Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia enchants with its blend of historical monuments, captivating museums, and sun-kissed beaches. Wander the cobbled streets of the walled city, where colonial architecture meets vibrant local culture. Explore natural parks and immerse yourself in the city's rich heritage, from centuries-old fortresses to colourful markets. Whether you seek cultural immersion or seaside relaxation, Cartagena offers a diverse tapestry of experiences, making it a truly unforgettable destination for all travellers.

Discover great hotels near Cartagena

Cartagena offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious beachfront resorts to charming boutique hotels within the historic walled city. Visitors can find options that cater to various budgets and preferences, ensuring a comfortable stay while exploring this vibrant Colombian gem. Here are some of the best hotels near Cartagena that our travelers love:

  1. Hotel Restaurante Selva NegraOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel offers a vibrant retreat with an 8.0 guest rating. Ideal for leisure travellers seeking a dynamic and adventurous escape, it boasts exciting adventure sports and a range of curated experiences. Enjoy a leisurely dip in the pool with sun loungers and unwind in the tranquil spa atmosphere. The property’s romantic packages create a luxurious setting for an unforgettable holiday, highlighted by its high-quality recreational activities. The stylish landscaping and carefully maintained amenities enhance the overall comfort, ensuring a smooth and memorable journey.
  2. Eco Hotel Villa MarthaOpens in a new window: This 3.5-star hotel delivers an 8.6 guest rating and a boutique ambiance designed for leisure travellers seeking a refined spa-themed holiday. Unwind by the outdoor pool beside the poolside bar and rejuvenate in a full-service spa. The property’s high-end restaurant and express check-in services create a seamless experience, while the stylish recreation areas cater to guests in search of comfort and elegance. This modern retreat is perfect for those who appreciate a combination of curated experiences and luxurious settings.
  3. Sofitel Legend Santa Clara CartagenaOpens in a new window: This 5.0-star hotel stands out with a remarkable 9.6 guest rating, offering a premium beach escape for discerning leisure travellers. With direct access to the pristine beach and an array of adventure sports, the property provides an exceptional blend of luxury and excitement. Guests enjoy an infinity pool, high-end restaurants, and meticulously maintained architectural design that exudes elegance. The exceptional service and upscale ambience create a distinguished experience, making every moment a refined and memorable journey.

Where to stay in Cartagena

In Tierra Bomba, Narino, Canapote, each offers a unique appeal: Tierra Bomba boasts a blend of natural beauty and beachside charm; Narino invites with vibrant local culture; Canapote presents tranquillity and stunning coastal views. For first-time visitors, Tierra Bomba's scenic allure and convenience make it the best choice.

  1. Tierra BombaOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a laid-back beach getaway, Tierra Bomba is your spot. This charming island is just a short boat ride from Cartagena and offers pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. It's a perfect place to unwind, with beachside hammocks and local vendors serving up fresh seafood. Here, you can enjoy the sun and sand while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. The island is also a great base for exploring nearby coral reefs, where you can snorkel and admire the vibrant marine life. Accommodations range from cozy beach huts to more upscale options, making it ideal for both budget and luxury travellers.
  2. NarinoOpens in a new window: Narino is a vibrant neighbourhood that gives you a taste of local life in Cartagena. Known for its rich history and colourful streets, this area is a fantastic choice for travellers wanting to immerse themselves in Colombian culture. Wander through the charming plazas and discover local markets that showcase handmade crafts and traditional Colombian goods. The area is well-connected to cultural attractions, including historic churches and local galleries that highlight the region's artistic scene. Staying here allows you to experience the lively atmosphere while being close to the heart of Cartagena's attractions.
  3. CanapoteOpens in a new window: Canapote offers a unique glimpse into Cartagena’s everyday life, making it an interesting place to stay. This less touristy area is known for its friendly locals and authentic Colombian experiences. You can explore local eateries and enjoy the rhythm of daily life while being just a short distance from the bustling city centre. The nearby waterfront provides opportunities for scenic walks, and you can visit local parks for a taste of outdoor relaxation. Although more low-key, Canapote is perfect for those wanting to experience a more genuine side of Cartagena.

Things to do in Cartagena

Cartagena enchants visitors with its stunning coastline and lush natural parks, perfect for sunbathing, snorkelling, and hiking. Experience the rhythm of local life through vibrant dance and live music, while exploring the rich history through guided tours. This delightful blend of beach relaxation and cultural discovery makes it a must-visit destination.

  • Bocagrande BeachOpens in a new window – Enjoy the sun and the sea at Bocagrande Beach, where you can take a leisurely stroll along the shore and appreciate the blend of monuments and natural parks nearby. This spot offers a relaxed environment to unwind and watch the waves roll in.
  • San Fernando FortOpens in a new window – Discover the historical significance of San Fernando Fort, a site that invites you to explore its storied past. You can wander through the fort’s ancient walls while enjoying views that incorporate elements of both monuments and natural parks, making it a unique stop in your journey.
  • Clock TowerOpens in a new window – Visit the Clock Tower and take in its architectural charm. This location stands as an emblem of the city, where you can observe the town's heritage through its prominent timepiece set against a backdrop of monuments and green spaces.
  • Castillo Grande BeachOpens in a new window – Head over to Castillo Grande Beach for a blend of sun, sand, and scenic beauty. This beach offers a pleasant retreat and an opportunity to relax amidst surroundings that include both historical and natural elements.
  • Marbella BeachOpens in a new window – Experience Marbella Beach, where the coastal ambience invites you to enjoy a day by the water. This beach is an excellent spot for a refreshing dip and a moment of tranquillity, all while being close to notable monuments and natural areas.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Cartagena

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Cartagena between September and November is considered an affordable option, as hotels tend to offer lower prices on a budget. A stay of at least 3 to 4 days provides great value for money, allowing visitors to explore the city's rich landmarks, history, and culture. During your visit, you can enjoy historical sites, monuments, museums, and local cafes, as well as indulge in live music, dancing, and guided tours. Additionally, there is an array of dining options and opportunities to visit natural parks and beaches, all of which present a budget-friendly experience. Keep in mind that prices may drop during these months, making it an ideal time to visit Cartagena on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com offers travellers the chance to uncover special deals for Cartagena by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window section, where you may discover attractive hotel offers close to your travel dates. You could find discounted rates by checking the last-minute deals for Cartagena in the Last-Minute Deals section. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app helps you compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best offers as rooms become available or prices drop. Setting up alerts may keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, having some flexibility with your travel dates could help you find a more favourable rate for your stay in a Cartagena hotel. If you're in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could lead to more affordable options for you.
  4. Consider your location: Opting for accommodation near key attractions or city centres may offer convenience, but it often comes with elevated costs. For more budget-friendly 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 situated further out, as they are usually more likely to be 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 typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Cartagena, January, April, and June are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with no to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, July, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by moderate to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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