Cartagena Casco Travel Guide

Cartagena

A waterfront with people fishing and a distant industrial area.
A paved walkway lined with palm trees and street lamps, leading to a building with a green roof.
A marina with numerous sailboats docked, a mountainous backdrop, and a tall smokestack.
A pier extending into calm water with people walking along it. In the background, there are hills and industrial structures.
A waterfront with a boat docked at a pier, a large industrial building, and a hill in the background.

Stay near popular Cartagena Casco attractions

Port of Cartagena

8.8/10 (162 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Cartagena with a trip to Port of Cartagena. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.
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Things to do

Mar Menor 5 Islands Route

Mar Menor 5 Islands Route

£19
per adult
Mar Menor 5 Islands Route
From Murcia: Cabo de Palos and Cartagena with entry to the Roman Theater.

From Murcia: Cabo de Palos and Cartagena with entry to the Roman Theater.

£47
per adult
From Murcia: Cabo de Palos and Cartagena with entry to the Roman Theater.
From Murcia Cabo de Palos and Cartagena with Teatro Romano

From Murcia Cabo de Palos and Cartagena with Teatro Romano

£47
per adult
From Murcia Cabo de Palos and Cartagena with Teatro Romano
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Top hotels in Cartagena Casco

AC Hotel Cartagena

AC Hotel Cartagena

4 out of 5
Real 2. Plza. Héroes de Cavite Cartagena Murcia
The price is £104 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
£104
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (117 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel, everything fantastic, I couldn't fault it all."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

AC Hotel Cartagena
Hotel Sercotel Carlos III

Hotel Sercotel Carlos III

3 out of 5
Carlos III, 49 Cartagena Murcia
The price is £59 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
£59
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (658 reviews)
"Bien situé, proche d’épicerie, bar, resto. Déjeuner très bon. Hôtel très propre. Staff super gentil et très disponible."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII

Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII

4 out of 5
Paseo Alfonso XIII, nº 40 Cartagena Murcia
The price is £76 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
£76
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII
NH Campo Cartagena

NH Campo Cartagena

3 out of 5
Calle Ciudadela, 24 Cartagena Murcia
The price is £61 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
£61
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Plage de Calblanque and Christmas ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (496 reviews)
"A lovely hotel about 25 mins walk to the centre, we had a large room with great shower, bed and aircon. Breakfast was plentiful and staff were very pleasant. The area was quiet and perfect for our stay. We would definitely come again, Cartagena is a great place to visit!"

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

NH Campo Cartagena
B&B Hotel Cartagena Cartagonova

B&B Hotel Cartagena Cartagonova

4 out of 5
Calle Marcos Redondo, 3 Cartagena
The price is £49 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
£49
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a health club. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very good! (182 reviews)
"This is a very beautiful building centrally located which allows you to walk to the most interesting places to visit in the city. Its rooms are comfortable with everything you need. The breakfast is delicious and very varied. Staff are great and helpful. Parking can be done in the near Plaza España ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

B&B Hotel Cartagena Cartagonova
Loop INN Hostel Cartagena

Loop INN Hostel Cartagena

2 out of 5
Calle San Crispín, 34 Cartagena Murcia
The price is £41 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
£41
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Cronista Isidoro Valverde and Punic wall of Cartagena ...
Loop INN Hostel Cartagena
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Where to stay in Cartagena Casco

Find the best Cartagena Casco areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky terrain, and distant mountains under a clear sky.
Photo by Richpl
Open Photo by Richpl

Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés

Unique features of Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés include the golf courses and spas. Make a stop by Calblanque, Monte de las Cenizas y Peña del Águila Regional Park or Islas Menores while you're exploring the area.

A coastal lighthouse on a rocky outcrop with a paved walkway nearby.

Cabo de Palos

Travellers like the historical sites in Cabo de Palos, and Lighthouse of Cabo de Palos is a top attraction you might want to visit.

An ancient amphitheater with a circular stage and tiered seating, surrounded by historic buildings and mountains in the background.

El Beal

El Beal is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Los Nietos Beach and El Vivero.

A child standing on a pebbly beach, a sailboat with a colorful sail, and distant mountains.
Photo by Evgeniy Isaev
Open Photo by Evgeniy Isaev

La Azohia

You'll enjoy the monuments and historical sites in La Azohia. You might want to make time for a stop at Playa de San Ginés or Playa de La Chapineta.

A mountainous landscape with a body of water, stone walls, and trees.
Photo by Evgeniy Isaev
Open Photo by Evgeniy Isaev

Perín

You'll enjoy the monuments and historical sites in Perín. You might want to make time for a stop at Playa de San Ginés or Mirador Los Castillitos.

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