3/5 - Okay
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I loved the old buildings and Spanish design.
Cartagena Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
5/5(14 area reviews)
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.
Bocagrande
4/5(10 area reviews)
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.
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.
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.
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.
El Laguito
5/5(2 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.
InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
Bocagrande Carrera 1 No. 5-01 Cartagena Bolivar
The price is NZ$325 per night from 4 Mar to 5 Mar
NZ$325
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Stay at this 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 reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,476 reviews)
Beach in front of the hotel was under repair and unusable. This information would have been nice to have before arrival
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Carrera 1 No 12-118 Cartagena CO
The price is NZ$344 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
NZ$344
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Stay at this 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. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,447 reviews)
The room was superb Clean, modern with great views of the sea and lake. Checkin was quock, friendly and helpful. Breakfast selection was excellent.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Hilton Cartagena
Avenida Almirante Brion, El Laguito Cartagena
The price is NZ$326 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
NZ$326
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this luxury resort in Cartagena. Enjoy free parking, 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,355 reviews)
Very clean room.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
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 beach aparthotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (678 reviews)
Excelente
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Soy Local Centro Historico
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (143 reviews)
The room was spotles and the location was the best in town being less than a minute away from the clock tower. The staff was courteous and professional as always and i have no shame to that Cindy & Richard are amongst my favorite people in Cartagena. I can't wait to go back!
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Bora Bora Cartagena
caño raton Rosario Islands Bolívar
Stay at this beach cabin in Rosario Islands. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a private beach. Popular attractions Isla Grande Beach and Rosario Islands ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)
Every things was good!!
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
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
Cartagena de Indias Convention Center
4.5/5(3 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Cartagena de Indias Convention Center during your trip to Cartagena. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Isla Grande Beach
3.5/5(3 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.
Bocagrande Beach
4.5/5(6 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
4.5/5(9 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.
Walls of Cartagena
4/5(4 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Cartagena with a stop at Walls of Cartagena. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
San Pedro Claver Church and Convent
4/5(3 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.
Activities
Cartagena Island Hopping: 5-Stop Rosario Islands Tour with Lunch
NZ$114
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Cartagena, CO: Sunset Skyline Bay Tour on a Pirate Boat + Drinks
NZ$73
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Volcano of Totumo With Lunch, 5 pools and prívate Bach
NZ$101
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
5 Stop Boat Tour Rosario Islands with Lunch, Forts, & Snorkeling
NZ$113
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Cartagena: Barù Island Playa Blanca with Lunch
NZ$50
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Reviews of Cartagena
4.4
Top destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Such a lively colourful place with so many food options to choose from and great day trips. Plenty to do
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Cartagena is unique! Love the old buildings. Colourful houses.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
We absolutely LOVED this place! Definitely stay within the walled city and have a horse and cart ride! Definitely recommend going to Resturant 1621, the food and service was outstanding ♥️
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Is a beautiful city whit great architecture and amazing people
1/5 - Terrible
Verified traveller
Poor customer service. They don’t offer an experience in their hotel. It’s a disaster. They’re interested in your money. That’s all. They never said sorry about our bad experience at encanto island and it was very expensive.
