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Our guide on where to stay in Cartagena

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Cabo de Palos

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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Cartagena Holiday

Cartagena Beach Holiday

There's nothing like a Cartagena holiday to give yourself a little boost. The soothing sounds of rolling surf and the smell of salty air will rejuvenate your mind, body and soul. To be near the centre of town on your trip to Cartagena, find a hotel around Calblanque Beach (just 19 kilometres away). If you plan to hang around a while, take a peek at our Cartagena packages. Not only will you save money, you'll also have other amazing beaches near you to explore, like Morena Beach and Playa de Monteblanco. We call that a win-win!

Things You Should Know About Cartagena

  • Spend your escape by the water and let the stresses and strains of daily life drift away with the sea breeze. Book one of our Cartagena beach hotels and discover beachside bliss.
  • Whatever your style and budget, you'll find an ideal place to stay for your holiday in Cartagena. Why not look up some apartments, like The Residences at Mar Menor Golf Resort and Inmovecos Clipper 311? They're popular with visitors of all sorts.
  • Cartagena is home to about 212 000 people and has plenty to see and do. Want to start planning some exciting activities? Head straight to our Cartagena things to do page.
  • Cartagena holiday deals are a superb way to save on experiences. Some ideas, including La Manga Club, Lighthouse of Cabo de Palos and Port of Cartagena, belong at the very top of your to-do list.

Our pick of the best Cartagena Hotel Deals

Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
3 out of 5
Carlos III, 49, Cartagena, Murcia
The price is NZ$104 per night from 7 July to 8 July
NZ$104
7 July - 8 July
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (479 reviews)
"At our checking in the staff were lovely and helpful also gave us a map & direction to catch public transport if needed, our room was great they also gave us an upgrade."

Reviewed on 17 Jun. 2025

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 NZ$161 per night from 7 July to 8 July
NZ$161
7 July - 8 July
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (289 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean but a little dated. The staff was excellent. I wish we had stayed a little closer to the downtown shops on Calle Mayor, but it was still walkable. Overall, a very nice stay."

Reviewed on 15 Jun. 2025

Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII
Occidental Mar Menor
Occidental Mar Menor
4 out of 5
Urbanizacion La Perla, Cartagena, Cartagena
The price is NZ$213 per night from 27 June to 28 June
NZ$213
27 June - 28 June
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (62 reviews)
"Fantastic facilities and staff all great."

Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2025

Occidental Mar Menor
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cartagena holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Cartagena getaway. However, factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season will determine how much your holiday to Cartagena costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Cartagena?
You can generally find reduced prices and better availability in November, December and January. Explore our cheap Cartagena holiday packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Cartagena?
To get the most out of a Cartagena holiday, we suggest booking for 3 days. Split your time between visiting Playa de El Portús, Old Cathedral of Cartagena and other major sights, in addition to experiencing neighbourhoods like Cartagena Casco and Hondón. If you've got some time to spare, include a day trip in your Cartagena holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Cartagena?
Cartagena is a good holiday destination with attractions like Punic wall of Cartagena among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're travelling with the family or getting away with friends, a Cartagena holiday promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Cartagena package deals?
Finding a cheap Cartagena package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can customise your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most wallet-friendly Cartagena package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Cartagena holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically snag a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the freedom to create a customised Cartagena holiday by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Cartagena?
If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Cartagena holiday, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Cartagena?

  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Cartagena.
  2. Set a budget: Consider expenses such as food, flights and transportation when working out how much to save for your trip to Cartagena. Then, pick a hotel that fits your budget, whether that's an affordable option or a lavish retreat.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Cartagena, you can figure out the ideal length of your holiday. Pull together a draft plan and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, hotels, flights and more into a customised Cartagena holiday package.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Cartagena

Punic wall of Cartagena

You can find out about the history of Cartagena with a visit to Punic wall of Cartagena. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.

Punic wall of Cartagena

Peke Park

Explore the great outdoors at Peke Park, a lovely green space in Cartagena. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Peke Park

What to do in Cartagena

Party Bus Tour

Party Bus Tour

NZ$33
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Party Bus Tour
Visit the Palos Faro

Visit the Palos Faro

NZ$15
per adult
Visit the Palos Faro
Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting

Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting

NZ$149
per adult
Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.