4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
The streets need work a lot of potholes in this beautiful city , the sea defence is non existent and water passes to roads .
Cartagena Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
4.5/5(24 area reviews)
Cartagena Walled City is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Clock Tower and Cartagena Cathedral while you're in town.
Bocagrande
4/5(9 area reviews)
Bocagrande is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Rio Cartagena Casino and Bocagrande Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cartagena.
Cartagena Centro
Unique features of Cartagena Centro include the museums and historical sites. Make a stop by Cartagena Cathedral or Plaza Santo Domingo while you're exploring the area.
Getsemani
Travellers come to Getsemani for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Plaza de la Trinidad and Santisima Trinidad Church while you're in town.
La Boquilla
3.5/5(3 area reviews)
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to La Boquilla. A stop by La Boquilla Beach or Las Americas International Convention Center might round out your trip.
El Laguito
3.5/5(3 area reviews)
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to El Laguito. A stop by El Laguito Beach or Bocagrande Beach might round out your trip.
Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Carrera 1 No 12-118, Cartagena, CO
The price is £117 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
£117
29 Jun - 30 Jun
additional charges may apply
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,323 reviews)
"We have a fabulous stay at Hyatt Regency Cartagena. Hotel is very clean, has a great location close to shopping centers, stores and only like 10 minutes away from the Wall City. Everybody was very nice and attentive, Marcelo helps us get to our room and made great recommendations that help us with ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025
Hilton Cartagena
Avenida Almirante Brion, El Laguito, Cartagena
The price is £106 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
£106
8 Jul - 9 Jul
additional charges may apply
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Cartagena. Enjoy free parking, 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,067 reviews)
"The facility needs maintenance. But the human resource is amazing."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025
InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
Bocagrande Carrera 1 No. 5-01, Cartagena, Bolivar
The price is £110 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
£110
29 Jun - 30 Jun
additional charges may apply
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,071 reviews)
"Beautiful property. It was our refuge each day. The pool was so nice and such a great break from all the vendors on the beach while still getting the ocean view. Our room was clean. It was perfect. My only advice is to stay away from Playa CastilloGrande. We got scammed by guys there giving us a ..."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Bondo Estudio
Barrio Marbella Carrera 2A #49-60, Cartagena, Bolívar
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (447 reviews)
"Love the place! Nice clean comfortable apartment. Great rooftop pool with great ambiance and great food. Great prices. Loved the staff at the roof top! Loved Danny the lady at the door. She was nice!"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025
Martinique Cartagena by HostPro
16-21 Cl. 20, Cartagena, Bolívar
Stay at this 3-star condo in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Clock Tower and Bocagrande Beach are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5 reviews)
"Nice place"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2025
Soy Local Centro Historico
Avenida Escallon Diagonal 35 # 34-63, Cartagena
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly apartment in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (115 reviews)
"Room was big andbit was also quiet"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Bocagrande Beach
3.5/5(4 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Bocagrande Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cartagena. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Clock Tower
4/5(7 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Cartagena when you stop by Clock Tower. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Isla Grande Beach
3.5/5(5 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Isla Grande Beach during your travels in Rosario Islands? You can seek out the snorkelling spots in this relaxing area.
Blanca Beach
3.5/5(5 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Blanca Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cartagena.
San Felipe de Barajas Castle
4.5/5(3 reviews)
After visiting San Felipe de Barajas Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cartagena. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Rosario Islands Oceanarium
Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Rosario Islands Oceanarium during your travels in Rosario Islands. Amble around this relaxing area's beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Things to do
The ORIGINAL Rosario Islands Tour on Catamaran or Speedboat
£48
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Cartagena: See 5 Rosario Islands with Lunch & Snorkel Option
£48
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Piedra del peñol + El Alto del Chocho Farm + Boat tour
£41
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tour of the Rosario Islands, Cartagena
£74
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Cartagena: Sunset Open Bar Cruise in Catamaran or Speedboat
£15
per adult
City Tour in Chiva through the City of Cartagena
£26
per adult
Reviews of Cartagena
4.4
Top destination
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
The Cartagena is fantastic, traffic terrible food excellent security let’s down, need more organization, respected the turismo and will be the winner
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Cartagena is a great place to visit with so many beautiful buildings and lots of history and great eating places.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
It’s a beautiful city, our favourite stop in Colombia!
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Has so much culture you can really appreciate.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Want to return soon for s longer stay :)
