Cartagena Centro Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal cityscape with historic buildings, a marina, and a prominent church tower.
A street with colorful buildings, a church with a dome, and palm trees.
A weathered brick wall with a white balcony and lush greenery.
A weathered stone tower with a dome and a small window, part of a historic fortification with a tiled roof in the background.
A horse-drawn carriage parked on a street at night.

Stay near popular Cartagena Centro attractions

A historic street with a prominent church, cobblestone path, and lush greenery.

San Pedro Claver Church and Convent

9.0/10 (623 reviews)
After visiting San Pedro Claver Church and Convent, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cartagena. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
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Activities

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

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

NZ$84
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Cartagena, CO: Sunset Skyline Bay Tour on a Pirate Boat + Drinks
Black Lives Matter in the first free land in America, continuing the fight for equality.

Freedom Tour of Palenque

NZ$184
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Freedom Tour of Palenque
Cartagena Island Hopping: 5-Stop Rosario Islands Tour with Lunch

Cartagena 5 Island Hop Tour: Lunch, Snorkel, Beach Clubs, & More

NZ$117
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Cartagena 5 Island Hop Tour: Lunch, Snorkel, Beach Clubs, & More
Full-Day Volcano of Totumo

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

NZ$100
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Volcano of Totumo With Lunch, 5 pools and prívate Bach
Street Food Tour in Cartagena

Cartagena Street Food Tour: 10 Local Tastings in the Walled City

NZ$87
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Cartagena Street Food Tour: 10 Local Tastings in the Walled City
Party Bus Tour

Party Bus Tour

NZ$33
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Party Bus Tour
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Our pick of the best Cartagena Centro Hotel Deals

Hotel Casa Don Luis by Faranda Boutique, a member of Radisson Individuals

Hotel Casa Don Luis by Faranda Boutique, a member of Radisson Individuals

4 out of 5
Cra. 5 #36-16 ,Calle del Cuartel Cartagena
The price is NZ$674 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
NZ$674
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Stay at this spa hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Hotel Casa Don Luis by Faranda Boutique, a member of Radisson Individuals
Bastión Luxury Hotel

Bastión Luxury Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Calle del Sargento No. 6-87 Cartagena Bolivar
The price is NZ$546 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
NZ$546
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
Bastión Luxury Hotel
Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena

Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena

5 out of 5
Carrera 3 # 31-23 Cartagena Bolivar
The price is NZ$715 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
NZ$715
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (895 reviews)
"El personal es muy amable, la habitación estaba muy cómoda y limpia, la ubicación dentro de la ciudad amurallada es muy buena. La piscina es amplia y con muy buena ubicación"

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena
Hotel Casa San Agustin

Hotel Casa San Agustin

4.5 out of 5
Centro Calle de la Universidad No.36-44 Cartagena Bolivar
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$1,018 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
NZ$1,018
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (505 reviews)
"Great hotel and staff!"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Hotel Casa San Agustin
Hotel Casa La Factoria by Faranda Boutique, a member of Radisson Individuals

Hotel Casa La Factoria by Faranda Boutique, a member of Radisson Individuals

4.5 out of 5
Calle de La Factoria, Cra 3ra # 36 - 13 Cartagena
The price is NZ$386 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$386
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Hotel Casa La Factoria by Faranda Boutique, a member of Radisson Individuals
Casa Noa Colonial Rooms

Casa Noa Colonial Rooms

2.5 out of 5
Cl. del Porvenir #6-08, El Centro Cartagena Bolívar
The price is NZ$121 per night from 24 Oct to 25 Oct
NZ$121
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Stay at this hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), an airport shuttle (surcharge) and a cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Clock ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (292 reviews)
"Very good"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Casa Noa Colonial Rooms
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Our guide on where to stay in Cartagena Centro

Find the best Cartagena Centro areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent cathedral and modern skyscrapers.

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.

A coastal cityscape at twilight with high-rise buildings, a beach, and a long swimming pool.

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.

A coastal town with a prominent church featuring a tall bell tower and a domed roof.

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.

A narrow street with buildings on either side, a horse-drawn cart, and a prominent church tower in the background.
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San Diego

San Diego is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to House of Gabriel Garcia Marquez or Las Bovedas.

A calm river with several boats docked along the shore, surrounded by lush greenery.

La Boquilla

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.

Cartagena Centro Travel Guide

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