Cartagena Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal cityscape at night with a prominent cathedral and a modern skyline.
A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings and a beach.
A tropical beach with thatched-roof huts, a clear turquoise sea, and a small boat anchored near the shore.
A coastal cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings, a prominent dome, and a clock tower.
A narrow street lined with colorful buildings, balconies with flowers, and a clear blue sky.

Where to stay in Cartagena

Find the best Cartagena areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

Bocagrande

Bocagrande is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Rio Cartagena Casino and Plaza Bocagrande Commercial Center, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cartagena.

El Laguito

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.

Manga

Travellers like the historical sites in Manga, and Port of Cartagena is a top attraction you might want to visit.

OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection

4.5 out of 5
6-164 Carrera 2 Cartagena
The price is £78 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
Ā£78
16 Nov - 17 Nov
additional charges may apply
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Bocagrande Beach and Clock Tower are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (875 reviews)
"The staff"

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2026

OZ Hotel Collection
Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Anillo Vial, Km 12, between Manzanillo Cartagena Bolivar
The price is £217 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
Ā£217
12 Nov - 13 Nov
additional charges may apply
Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free valet parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions Karibana ...
Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Osh Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena

4.5 out of 5
Calle 31 10 77 - GetsemanĆ­ Cartagena Bolivar
The price is £176 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
Ā£176
12 Nov - 13 Nov
additional charges may apply
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Osh Hotel Cartagena
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 Hometel

Bondo Hometel

3.5 out of 5
Barrio Marbella Carrera 2A #49-60 Cartagena BolĆ­var
Stay at this aparthotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,031 reviews)
"I loved my stay at Bondo from the receptionist (Sarah and Loraine) to Tanya the person that my room everyday. Lorena and Rosie the bartenders at the rooftop. To Yesenia and the chefs at the 12th floor restaurant where I had my breakfast and my lunch during my entire stay. The ambiance is very welcoming, ..."

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

Bondo Hometel
Soy Local Centro Historico

Soy Local Centro Historico

3 out of 5
Avenida Escallon Diagonal 35 # 34-63 Cartagena
Stay at this business-friendly apartment in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (215 reviews)
"By definitely come back to this place again. It's clean. Nice right next to the center of everything"

Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026

Soy Local Centro Historico
Cartagena Beach Resort

Cartagena Beach Resort

4 out of 5
67-77 Cra. 7 Cartagena BolĆ­var
Stay at this apartment in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Popular attractions Walls of Cartagena and Clock Tower are located ...
8/10 Very good! (100 reviews)
"Very nice apartment and awesome location"

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2026

Cartagena Beach Resort
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.

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