San Diego Travel Guide
Cartagena





Popular places to visit

Las Bovedas
You can enjoy retail therapy at Las Bovedas during your visit to Cartagena. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Plaza de San Diego
Learn about the local history of Cartagena when you spend time at Plaza de San Diego. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Centro Comercial La Serrezuela
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Centro Comercial La Serrezuela during your visit to Cartagena. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the local tours.
House of Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Find out about the history of Cartagena when you spend time at House of Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Teatro Heredia
Get tickets for a show at Teatro Heredia, a popular theatre in Cartagena. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Santo Toribio Church
Santo Toribio Church is just one of the places to see in Cartagena, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Things to do

Cartagena Island Hopping: 5-Stop Rosario Islands Tour with Lunch

Full-Day Volcano of Totumo With Lunch, 5 pools and prívate Bach

Cartagena, CO: Sunset Skyline Bay Tour on a Pirate Boat + Drinks

5 Stop Boat Tour Rosario Islands with Lunch, Forts, & Snorkeling
Top hotels in San Diego

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
Great location, very clean, and the service was excellent. The staff was friendly and helpful, making the experience even better. Would definitely recommend!
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Bastión Luxury Hotel
Perfect in every way! As a solo female traveler I felt safe and it’s close to everything! I will use this hotel again.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Nacar Hotel Cartagena, Curio Collection by Hilton

Privado Designer Boutique Hotel
This is a beautiful boutique Hotel with spacios rooms. Is not a 5 star review because there is loud party music nearby and its loud inside the room, also de roof top pool is small. No breakfast on site, small walk to restaurant.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Moet Cartagena Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Darwin was the best server/bartender at the Hotel,
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Diego

Cartagena Walled City
Cartagena Walled City is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Clock Tower and Bolivar Square while you're in town.

Cartagena Centro
Unique features of Cartagena Centro include the museums and historical sites. Make a stop by Plaza Santo Domingo or Bolivar Square while you're exploring the area.

La Matuna
La Matuna is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by India Catalina Monument, a top place to visit in the area.

El Cabrero
If you're spending some time in El Cabrero, Del Cabrero Chapel and Casa de Rafael Núñez are top sights worth seeing.

Getsemani
Travellers come to Getsemani for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Plaza de la Trinidad and Los Pegasos Dock while you're in town.

Pie del Cerro
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pie del Cerro and surrounding area, you can visit Caribe Plaza and Clock Tower.


