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A beach with rows of wooden beach beds with white canopies, overlooking a clear blue sea.
A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a wooden nightstand, a wall-mounted telephone, and a window with curtains.
A beachside resort with thatched-roof huts, wooden beds, and lounge chairs.
A beachside resort with thatched-roof huts, a white-walled pool, and a clear view of the ocean.

1. Bora Bora Cartagena

Bora Bora Cartagena
Rosario Islands
United States
Abimael
NZ$413
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bora Bora Cartagena
A beach with palm trees, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A room with a bed, a small table, and a door leading to an outdoor area with a thatched roof.
An aerial view of a tropical island with a large house surrounded by clear turquoise waters.
A wooden deck with bar stools and a bar area, surrounded by palm trees.

2. Hotel Rosario de mar By Tequendama

Hotel Rosario de mar By Tequendama
Rosario Islands
United States
Elio
NZ$294
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Rosario de mar By Tequendama
A coastal building with a wooden structure, surrounded by clear waters and lush greenery.
A hotel entrance with a bamboo archway, a sign with 'PAO PAO' logo, and potted plants.
A balcony with a view of a beach and ocean, wooden flooring, and a table with chairs.
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3. Pao Pao Cartagena

Pao Pao Cartagena
Rosario Islands
United States
Vicente
NZ$439
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Pao Pao Cartagena
An aerial view of a beach resort with a swimming pool, umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a pier extending into the water.
A beach resort with thatched-roof structures, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A room with a thatched roof, wooden furniture, and large windows.
A beach view from a covered area with a hammock, chairs, and thatched umbrellas.

4. Hotel Isla del Sol

Hotel Isla del Sol
Rosario Islands
United States
jocelyne
NZ$300
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hotel Isla del Sol
A stone staircase leading to a beach with clear turquoise water, a thatched-roof structure, and lounge chairs.
A restaurant with wicker furniture, hanging wicker lamps, and a thatched roof.
A tropical resort with a clear turquoise pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, set against a backdrop of lush greenery.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a small table, and a ceiling fan.

5. Hotel San Pedro de Majagua

Hotel San Pedro de Majagua
Rosario Islands
United Kingdom
Thomas
NZ$573
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel San Pedro de Majagua
A beach setting with white cushioned seating and a large tree trunk in the foreground.
A room with a red wall, a white cabinet, a hanging basket, a door with a bamboo design, and a hanging light fixture.
A thatched-roof structure surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue water body.
A bed with a wooden frame and a woven headboard, a patterned rug, and a large woven ceiling fan.

6. ENAI DEL MAR

ENAI DEL MAR
Bolívar
United States
javier
NZ$589
19 Oct - 20 Oct
ENAI DEL MAR
A wooden deck with lounge chairs and a poolside view of clear turquoise water and a natural landscape.
A bedroom with a bed, a window seat, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.
A beach with a sign reading 'Bayside Island,' a kayak, and a thatched-roof structure.
A room with a curved wooden partition, a white toilet, and a wooden chair.

7. Bayside Island Escape

Bayside Island Escape
Rosario Islands
United States
Dominique
NZ$254
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Bayside Island Escape
A wooden interior with a large glass door leading to a beach view.
A wooden deck with a hot tub and a hammock overlooking a beach.
A cozy, wooden-roofed room with a hot tub, a wicker chair, and a bed with a nightstand.
A room with a bed, a view of the sea, and a thatched roof.

8. Isla Corona

Isla Corona
Rosario Islands
United States
Benjamin
NZ$1,177
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Isla Corona
A tropical resort with thatched-roof cabanas, lounge chairs, and a wooden dock extending into clear blue waters.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden flooring, and a view of a water body with a dock and thatched-roof structure.
A tropical resort with a clear pool, thatched-roof structures, and lounge chairs.
A wooden swing hanging from a tree branch over a clear turquoise sea.

9. Fragata Island

Fragata Island
Rosario Islands
United States
Adriana
NZ$358
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Fragata Island
An aerial view of a resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A beach with clear water, a white fence, and palm trees.
A massage therapy session taking place outdoors with a view of the sea.
A tropical beach setting with palm trees, a hammock, and lounge chairs by the ocean.

10. Hotel Cocoliso Island Resort

Hotel Cocoliso Island Resort
Rosario Islands
United States
Elvis Rodriguez
NZ$300
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Cocoliso Island Resort
A thatched-roof structure with a wooden deck, large windows, and a view of the sea.
A thatched-roof structure with a wooden door and steps leading up to it.
An aerial view of a tropical island with clear turquoise waters, dense green vegetation, and scattered buildings.
A thatched-roof hut with a wooden door, surrounded by greenery and a wooden table with chairs.

11. ISLA BELA

ISLA BELA
ISLAS DEL ROSARIO
United States
Maria
NZ$228
6 Oct - 7 Oct
ISLA BELA
A wooden deck with a bed, an umbrella, and a view of the ocean.
An aerial view of a tropical resort with a thatched-roof structure, a wooden deck with sun loungers, and lush greenery surrounding a clear water body.
A dining area with tables set for a meal, featuring blue and yellow tablecloths and wicker baskets.
A bed with a canopy, a bedside fan, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

12. Isla Unica - Islas del Rosario

Isla Unica - Islas del Rosario
Rosario Islands
United States
Isabel
NZ$218
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Isla Unica - Islas del Rosario
A bedroom with a bed, nightstand, lamp, and a ceiling fan.
A wooden dock extending into clear blue water, with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.
An outdoor deck with wooden flooring, tables, chairs, and two large umbrellas.
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the sea, wooden furniture, and potted plants.

13. Raices del rosario

Raices del rosario
Rosario Islands
United States
Erica
NZ$98
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Raices del rosario
A room with a bed, a hammock, and a balcony with a railing.
A paved pathway leading to a thatched-roof structure surrounded by lush greenery.
A room with two wooden beds, a thatched roof, and two wall-mounted fans.
A small bathroom with a shower, toilet, and a window.

14. Orika del Mar

Orika del Mar
Rosario Islands
Colombia
Ilaria
NZ$103
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Orika del Mar
A beach with two blue chairs and a white chair, a palm tree, and a clear blue sea.
A thatched-roof hut with a wooden door and window, surrounded by lush greenery.
A beach scene with a hammock, palm trees, and a thatched-roof hut.
A room with a bed, a hammock, a ceiling fan, and a painting of a fish on the wall.

15. Isla del Pirata - Oficina de Reserva

Isla del Pirata - Oficina de Reserva
Rosario Islands
United States
Nasly Adriana
NZ$177
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Isla del Pirata - Oficina de Reserva
An overwater bungalow with a thatched roof, a wooden deck with lounge chairs, and clear turquoise water.
A wooden deck with a netted pool, a thatched-roof building, and a view of the sea.
A room with a wooden ceiling, a woven partition, a wicker chair, and a stone table.
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the sea, furnished with white sofas and chairs, and a pool in the center.

16. Isla Matamba

Isla Matamba
Rosario Islands
Canada
Marlene
NZ$1,027
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Isla Matamba
A beach with boats, a clear sky, and a calm sea.
A room with two beds, a fan, a small table, and a door leading outside.
Two people sitting on beach chairs with a beach and trees in the background.
A wooden table with a bottle of wine and two glasses, a wooden chair, and a thatched roof structure in the background.

17. Hotel Coral Sand

Hotel Coral Sand
Rosario Islands
United States
Abigail
NZ$133
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hotel Coral Sand
A beach with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a boat.
Exterior
A bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, a straw hat on the wall, and a window with a view of greenery.
A covered outdoor area with a patterned floor, wooden railings, and a view of greenery.

18. Hotel Isla Azul

Hotel Isla Azul
Rosario Islands
United States
Brenda
NZ$422
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel Isla Azul
A clear view of turquoise water with a wooden chair and a table, suggesting a beachfront setting.
A room with a bed, a window with a view of boats on water, and a straw wall.
A wooden dock with lounge chairs, a boat, and a thatched-roof building by the water.
A beachside view with clear blue water, a thatched roof structure, and two white lounge chairs.

19. Eco Hotel Los Erizos

Eco Hotel Los Erizos
Rosario Islands
Italy
Myrian
NZ$501
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Eco Hotel Los Erizos
A hammock tied between trees on a sandy beach with boats in the background.
A rustic outdoor bar area with a stone wall backdrop, a wooden counter, and various bottles and glasses.
A bedroom with two wooden beds, a wooden chair, a standing fan, and a small table with a plant.
A beachside area with sun loungers and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

20. Isla Tijereto

Isla Tijereto
Rosario Islands
United States
jay
NZ$97
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Isla Tijereto
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A coastal town with a white building with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Isla Grande Beach

8.6/10 (564 reviews)
Isla Grande Beach offers a peaceful escape with crystal-clear Caribbean waters and pristine white sands. Enjoy authentic tranquility away from commercialized beaches, but remember amenities are limited.
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Dolphins jumping out of the water in a coastal area with a building and trees in the background.

Rosario Islands Oceanarium

9.2/10 (86 reviews)
This floating marine sanctuary showcases Caribbean sea life through naturalistic open-sea enclosures. Watch dolphin performances and observe sharks, turtles, and tropical fish along guided platforms during morning hours.
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An aerial view of a tropical island with dense green vegetation, a sandy beach, and several boats docked near the shore.

Bendita Beach

This private island in the Rosario archipelago offers pristine white beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters. Spend a day kayaking, snorkelling, or simply unwinding on a daybed with fresh local seafood.
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Libre Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Libre Beach during your trip to Rosario Islands?
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Enchanted Lagoon

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Enchanted Lagoon during your travels in Rosario Islands.
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Learn more about Rosario Islands

Snorkel among vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish at Playa Blanca, where local guides know the best morning visibility spots. Book a day trip to explore the archipelago's pristine beaches and enjoy fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants on Isla Grande.

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Top Rosario Islands Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Rosario Islands

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful place, everything and everyone were perfect, I recommend this place highly!"
Liliana Patricia 5-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
OZ Hotel Luxury

OZ Hotel Luxury

10/10 Excellent
"No hay gym y no hay piscina, la terraza es muy poco utilizada ya que hace demasiado calor, pero las habitaciones son muy limpias, buen servicio del desayuno"
Salomé 4-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
OZ Hotel Luxury
Sofitel Barú Cartagena

Sofitel Barú Cartagena

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is beautiful, the staff is so attentive and have always nice attitude, nice food, nice beach and pools"
CARLOS 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Sofitel Barú Cartagena
OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection

10/10 Excellent
"La atención de los maleteros fue increíble, muy amables. En especial de Alberto que siempre está atento y con una sonrisa hacia todos los huéspedes. Eso hace sentirse como en casa La comida del buffet variada y buena No tenemos nada que quejarnos con mi hermana, si regresamos sin duda nos hospedamos nuevamente aquí."
Jennifer 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
OZ Hotel Collection
Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals

Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful room. Delicious breakfast great staff. Cesar was great and professional !! Beach was really nice."
leonardo 10-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals
Hotel San Pedro de Majagua

Hotel San Pedro de Majagua

10/10 Excellent
"Food was absolutely amazing , beach is beautiful, the rooms are highly decorated, with bebathrooms marble tiles , really nice vibe overall"
Thomas 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel San Pedro de Majagua
Isla Corona

Isla Corona

10/10 Excellent
"Corona Island is an absolute paradise! 🌴 A beautiful beach with crystal-clear waters and white sand, surrounded by mangroves and exotic wildlife, including the cutest little monkeys. 🐒 The entire staff provided excellent service, the meals were included, and the food was absolutely delicious. There’s also a beautiful snorkeling area where you can see lots of colorful fish. 🐠 The cabins were super comfortable, making the whole experience truly wonderful. I hope I can come back soon! ❤️ Highly recommended!"
liessel 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Isla Corona
Hotel Isla del Sol

Hotel Isla del Sol

10/10 Excellent
"To start … pulling up to Hotel Del Sol was incredible!! The staff was helpful getting off of the boat. Check in was a breeze. Room was very clean! Beach is unbelievable! Dive off the dock and enjoy the ocean. What I really enjoyed was the gated swim area! Food is unreal, was very surprised on how delicious the food was, given where we were. Food in Colombia was off the chart GREAT! We are coming back in a couple months. I would 100% recommend this place to anyone who wants PARADISE!!! Cheers to the owner and staff. 🤌❤️"
mark 4-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hotel Isla del Sol
Hotel Rosario de mar By Tequendama

Hotel Rosario de mar By Tequendama

10/10 Excellent
"The perfect place to relaxe."
Elio 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Hotel Rosario de mar By Tequendama

More cheap accommodation in Rosario Islands

Alma Del Mar

Alma Del Mar

Carrera 2 #7-55 Cartagena
NZ$74
3 Nov - 4 Nov
8/10 Very good! (24 reviews)
Alma Del Mar
Alcaré Rooms Cartagena

Alcaré Rooms Cartagena

Bocagrande, Cra 5 #6-61 Cartagena Bolívar
NZ$78
6 Oct - 7 Oct
9/10 Wonderful! (20 reviews)
Alcaré Rooms Cartagena
Hotel Toledo FL

Hotel Toledo FL

6-40 Cra. 2 Cartagena Bolívar
NZ$107
29 Oct - 30 Oct
6/10 (23 reviews)
Hotel Toledo FL
The Blue Hotel.

The Blue Hotel.

Bocagrande Cra 3 # 6 - 102 Cartagena Bolivar
NZ$137
6 Oct - 7 Oct
8.4/10 Very good! (427 reviews)
The Blue Hotel.
Soy Local Islawa

Soy Local Islawa

Calle 7 Cartagena Bolivar
NZ$277
26 Oct - 27 Oct
9/10 Wonderful! (46 reviews)
Soy Local Islawa
Hotel Isla del Sol

Hotel Isla del Sol

Isla Grande Rosario Islands Bolívar
NZ$300
8 Oct - 9 Oct
9.4/10 Exceptional! (82 reviews)
Hotel Isla del Sol

Find out more about Rosario Islands

Top reasons to visit Rosario Islands

  • Stunning Beaches: Rosario Islands boast pristine beaches like Playa Manglares, perfect for soaking up the sun away from the crowds.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The archipelago offers various recreational activities, from exploring national parks to diving in vibrant coral reefs.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Discover the local history and charming culture through visits to historic forts and interactions with friendly locals.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Enjoy a range of beachside hotels and guesthouses, catering to families and ensuring a relaxing stay.
  • Marine Life Exploration: Experience the vibrant underwater world, perfect for snorkelling and diving enthusiasts.

Find great hotels near Rosario Islands

Discover the idyllic charm of Rosario Islands, Colombia, where a range of accommodations awaits you. Choose from beachside hotels and inviting guesthouses that cater to families and pet owners alike. Whether you’re seeking a tranquil retreat at Puerto Idilio Beach Resort or exploring various Rosario Islands hotels, you’ll find the perfect spot for your tropical getaway. Enjoy a memorable family vacation experience while soaking up the sun on pristine beaches.

  • Hyatt Regency Cartagena: Nestled 33.8km from the stunning Rosario Islands, the 4.5-star Hyatt Regency Cartagena offers an exceptional family-friendly experience. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel is designed to cater to families seeking a memorable holiday. Amenities include a dedicated Children’s Club, a children’s pool, and various activities tailored for younger guests. The property's welcoming atmosphere and extensive facilities ensure a pleasant stay for families, making it a fantastic choice for those travelling with children.
  • InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG: Located 32.2km from Rosario Islands, this 4-star property is a haven for families looking for a spa-themed getaway. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, the InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG is ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel features a full-service spa, an accessible pool, and a poolside bar for leisurely afternoons. Families can enjoy childcare services, a children’s pool, and safety amenities, ensuring a tranquil atmosphere for parents and fun for kids alike.
  • Hilton Cartagena: Just 32.2km from the Rosario Islands, the 4.5-star Hilton Cartagena is a beachside resort perfect for family vacations. Boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this property offers direct beach access, allowing guests to bask in the sun and partake in water activities. Family-friendly amenities include cribs, a children’s pool, and a first aid kit, ensuring comfort and safety for younger guests. The relaxed, welcoming vibe of Hilton Cartagena makes it an appealing choice for families looking to unwind by the sea.

Where to stay in Rosario Islands

Rosario Islands, an enchanting archipelago off Colombia's coast, offers a perfect beach getaway for Kiwis seeking relaxation and adventure. Explore Isla Rosa’s stunning shores, indulge in luxurious beach resorts, and immerse yourself in the serene vibes of Isla Grande. This idyllic destination is ideal for family vacations, with friendly locals and rich history, ensuring a memorable experience filled with recreation and tranquility. Discover the hidden gems and embrace the beauty of this tropical paradise.

  • Cartagena: As a vibrant metropolis, Cartagena serves as the gateway to the stunning Rosario Islands. Its cultural richness and historical significance draw travellers year-round, with peak visitor numbers from January to March. In Cartagena, you can explore bustling shopping centres, indulge in body treatments, and soak up the sun on beautiful beaches. The city's local landmarks include event venues and convention centres, making it an ideal base for both leisure and business pursuits. Don't miss the charming streets of the historic walled city, where colonial architecture and vibrant street life come together to create an unforgettable experience.
  • Baru Island: Located approximately 22.5km from the Rosario Islands, Baru Island is a serene village known for its pristine beaches and natural beauty. With a consistent stream of visitors throughout the year, it peaks from January to March. This island is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, relaxation at spas, and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy stunning beach views, explore the surrounding archipelago, and unwind in the local piazza square. The laid-back atmosphere of Baru Island makes it a fantastic spot for a peaceful day trip or a longer stay away from the bustling city.
  • Isla Grande: Nestled within the Rosario Islands, Isla Grande is another idyllic village that enchants visitors with its unspoiled landscapes and rich culture. Similar to Baru Island, it attracts tourists year-round, with peak times in January to March. Isla Grande offers a variety of activities, including swimming, spa treatments, and opportunities for outdoor exploration. The island's local beaches and picturesque piazza squares provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and socialising. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquillity, Isla Grande is a must-visit destination for any traveller exploring this beautiful region.

Things to do in Rosario Islands

Shopping

In Rosario Islands, visit local artisan shops for unique crafts and souvenirs. The vibrant atmosphere showcases handmade items that reflect the region's culture. If you're up for a drive, explore Cartagena's Centro Comercial La Serrezuela, located about 48.3km away, which features a mix of shops, dining, and entertainment.

Recreation

At Spa del Mar on Rosario Islands, immerse yourself in rejuvenating treatments influenced by local traditions, surrounded by pristine beaches. Engage in yoga sessions at eco-friendly retreats, where the sound of waves enhances your mindfulness. Explore the vibrant coral reefs while snorkelling, connecting with nature in a serene environment.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant coral reefs while snorkelling in the crystal-clear waters around Rosario Islands, teeming with colourful marine life. For a thrilling experience, try parasailing above the islands, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and azure sea, or embark on a kayak adventure through the tranquil mangroves.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Rosario Islands is vibrant, with beach bars like Café del Mar offering refreshing cocktails and stunning ocean views. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the local music scene at a beachside venue, where you can enjoy live performances under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Rosario Islands

Rosario Islands offers a perfect getaway for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, featuring stunning beaches and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historic forts and the natural beauty of national parks, while the nearby coral islands and the Caribbean coast provide additional adventures. Don't miss the chance to discover the vibrant marine life and relaxing atmosphere of Las Islas and Coralina Island, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Parque de La Marina: Located 35.4km from Rosario Islands, this urban park offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families. Enjoy leisurely strolls amidst lush greenery, open spaces, and city views while soaking up the local culture.
  • Isla Grande Beach: Nestled within the Rosario Islands, Isla Grande Beach is a stunning spot where you can relax on golden sands and enjoy the tranquil beach vibes. Ideal for sunbathing or swimming in the warm Caribbean waters.
  • Rosario and San Bernando Corals Natural National Park: Situated 16.1km away, this national park is a haven for adventure seekers. Explore its breathtaking scenery, rich marine life, and numerous outdoor activities, making it a great spot for snorkelling and diving.

Best time to go to Rosario Islands

The best time to visit Rosario Islands can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rosario Islands falls in May and June. June has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Rosario Islands falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February82.0°F (27.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March82.0°F (27.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rosario Islands

Flying into Rosario Islands is convenient via the major airports in Colombia. Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.) is approximately 40.2km away, with excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena and Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena, both about 2-4.8km from the airport. Barranquilla (BAQ-Ernesto Cortissoz Intl.) is around 133.6km away, offering hotels like the Dann Carlton Barranquilla and Barranquilla Marriott Hotel, both within a 16.1km radius. Additionally, Monteria (MTR-Los Garzones) is about 151.3km from Rosario Islands, with options like GHL Hotel Montería, providing airport transport services. These airports and their nearby hotels ensure a smooth transition to your vacation destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rosario Islands?
The best area to stay in the Rosario Islands is on one of the private islands, as this offers the most exclusive and peaceful experience.For couples seeking a romantic and secluded retreat, staying on a private island like Isla Barú provides an idyllic setting. These islands typically feature boutique accommodations with direct access to pristine beaches and clear waters, superb for swimming and snorkelling. You'll find opportunities for private dining experiences and activities focused on relaxation and natural beauty.Families looking for a memorable and comfortable stay will also find private islands highly appealing. Many private island properties cater to families with spacious bungalows, dedicated beach areas, and activities such as paddleboarding, kayaking, and guided snorkelling tours that are suitable for all ages.
What are the best hotels in Rosario Islands that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Rosario Islands that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers arePao Pao Cartagena and Hotel Coralina Island.The 4-star Pao Pao Cartagena, with a 9.0 rating, offers a luxurious experience with private outdoor hot tubs, sea views, and premium bedding. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and the convenience of a beach club on site. It is also just 0.4 km from Rosario Islands Oceanarium.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Hotel Coralina Island, rated 9.0. This hotel provides bathrobes, air conditioning, and complimentary continental breakfast. Guests frequently praise the attentive and helpful staff, the delicious food, and the neat, big rooms. It is located 1.8 km from Rosario Islands Oceanarium.
What are the best family hotels in Rosario Islands?
For families travelling to the Rosario Islands, excellent accommodation options include Hotel San Pedro de Majagua, Eco Hotel Los Erizos, and Hotel Isla del Sol.The 4-star Hotel San Pedro de Majagua, with an 8.4 rating, is a great choice for families. It offers complimentary amenities for children, kids' meals, and on-site babysitting services. Both cots and rollaway extra beds are available free of charge. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Isla Grande Beach, and guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff, as well as the amazing food.Eco Hotel Los Erizos provides connecting rooms, which are ideal for families, and offers cots free of charge. Many rooms boast sea or ocean views. Guests can enjoy a complimentary local breakfast or a full complimentary breakfast. The hotel is situated 1.8 km from the Rosario Islands Oceanarium.Another highly-rated option is Hotel Isla del Sol, which has an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel features both a main pool and a children's pool, along with an outdoor pool and a convenient poolside bar. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, and free toiletries. Free WiFi is available, and bicycles are provided for exploring. It is located 1.4 km from Isla Grande Beach. Guests consistently praise the excellent and amazing staff, the great food, the great bartender, the peaceful location, and the always clean rooms.
What are the best spa hotels in Rosario Islands?
For an excellent spa experience in the Rosario Islands, consider the Hotel San Pedro de Majagua, Hotel Isla del Sol, Hotel Coralina Island, Hotel Rosario de mar By Tequendama, or Rosario Ecohotel.The 4-star Hotel San Pedro de Majagua, rated 8.4, offers a full-service spa with a wide range of treatments, including aromatherapy, body treatments, body scrubs, and hot stone massages. They also have dedicated treatment rooms and offer couples' treatments. Guests often praise the excellent and friendly staff and amazing food. It is conveniently located 0.4 km from Isla Grande Beach.Another highly-rated option is Hotel Isla del Sol, with an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel features an onsite spa with massage and deep tissue massage services. Guests particularly enjoy the complimentary buffet breakfast and frequently praise the excellent and amazing staff, great food, and peaceful location. The rooms are consistently described as always clean. It is located 1.4 km from Isla Grande Beach.The 4-star Hotel Coralina Island, rated 9.0, provides a full-service onsite spa with massage services that can be booked in advance. The hotel also offers a delicious complimentary continental breakfast. Guests frequently highlight the attentive and helpful staff, excellent and delicious food, and neat, big rooms, alongside top service.Hotel Rosario de mar By Tequendama, a 3-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, offers an onsite spa with massage services, including massages on the beach, which can be booked in advance. Guests appreciate the great food, good location, nice rooms, and helpful staff. It is 1.2 km from Isla Grande Beach.Finally, Rosario Ecohotel, a 3-star property rated 8.0, features an onsite spa with massage and hot stone massage treatments. A complimentary cooked breakfast is also provided. It is located 1.1 km from Isla Grande Beach.
What hotels in Rosario Islands offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Rosario Islands that offer complimentary breakfast, consider Hotel Isla del Sol, Hotel Coralina Island, Hotel Rosario de mar By Tequendama, Isla Corona, andPao Pao Cartagena.Hotel Isla del Sol, with an excellent 9.6 rating, includes free buffet breakfast in its offerings. Guests frequently comment on the excellent staff, great food, and peaceful location. This hotel also features an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and free WiFi, and is conveniently located just 1.4 km from Isla Grande Beach.The 4-star Hotel Coralina Island, rated 9.0, provides a free continental breakfast. Guests appreciate the attentive and helpful staff, the delicious food, and the neat and big rooms. The hotel also offers a scheduled airport shuttle and boasts a lovely ocean view from its nearby location to the sea.The 3-star Hotel Rosario de mar By Tequendama, with a rating of 8.6, offers a free cooked breakfast. Guests have shared positive feedback about the great food, good location, and helpful staff. This hotel also provides massages on the beach and features sea views, being located near the sea and 1.2 km from Isla Grande Beach.Isla Corona, a 3-star hotel with a superb 10.0 rating, includes a free buffet breakfast. It also offers a free ferry terminal shuttle and free WiFi.The 4-star Pao Pao Cartagena, rated 9.0, provides a free cooked breakfast. Guests frequently praise the attentive staff. This hotel also features sea views and is located near the ocean.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Rosario Islands?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Rosario Islands, consider the Hotel Rosario de mar By Tequendama.The 3-star Hotel Rosario de mar By Tequendama, with an 8.6 rating, is an excellent choice for travellers with pets, as both dogs and cats are permitted. Guests often praise its great food, nice rooms, and helpful staff. The hotel also provides free cooked breakfast and offers massages on the beach. It is conveniently located just 1.2 kilometres from Isla Grande Beach.Another great pet-friendly option is Isla Tijereto, which has an 8.8 rating. Pets stay free at this hotel and guests can enjoy the terrace. Travellers frequently compliment the good-sized, cosy rooms and the friendly staff.Isla del Pirata - Oficina de Reserva is also a good option, with pets staying free and continental breakfast included. This 3-star hotel is also located 1.2 kilometres from Isla Grande Beach.
What are the best budget hotels in Rosario Islands?
For budget-friendly accommodation in the Rosario Islands, consider Isla Corona, Rosario Ecohotel, Hotel Isla del Sol, or Hotel Rosario de mar By Tequendama.The 3-star Isla Corona, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers a complimentary ferry terminal shuttle, free WiFi, and a complimentary buffet breakfast, making for a convenient and value-packed stay.Rosario Ecohotel, a 3-star property rated 8.0, provides free toiletries and a complimentary cooked breakfast. Many rooms also boast lovely sea and ocean views, and it is located just 1.1 km from Isla Grande Beach.The Hotel Isla del Sol, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers free WiFi, a complimentary buffet breakfast, and free toiletries. Guests often mention the excellent staff, great food, and peaceful location. It's also just 1.4 km from Isla Grande Beach.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hotel Rosario de mar By Tequendama, rated 8.6. This hotel provides a complimentary cooked breakfast, free WiFi, and even offers massages on the beach. Guests frequently praise the great food, good location, and helpful staff. It is also only 1.2 km from Isla Grande Beach.
What are the most romantic hotels in Rosario Islands for couples?
For a truly romantic escape in the Rosario Islands, consider the Hotel Isla del Sol, Hotel Coralina Island, or Hotel San Pedro de Majagua.The Hotel Isla del Sol, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a peaceful setting and is praised by guests for its excellent staff and great food. It provides complimentary breakfast, an outdoor pool with a poolside bar, and free WiFi. Many rooms also feature sea views and balconies, superb for enjoying the scenery together. Isla Grande Beach is just 1.4 km away.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Hotel Coralina Island, rated 9.0. This hotel is in a lovely location near the ocean and sea, with many rooms offering ocean views. Guests consistently highlight the attentive and helpful staff, delicious food, and neat, big rooms. Complimentary continental breakfast is provided, and the hotel offers a scheduled airport shuttle service. The Rosario Islands Oceanarium is 1.8 km from the hotel.The 4-star Hotel San Pedro de Majagua, with an 8.4 rating, is ideal for couples seeking relaxation and pampering. It features a full-service spa offering a range of treatments, including aromatherapy, body treatments, and hot stone massages. Couples can also enjoy dedicated treatment rooms for a shared spa experience. Guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff, as well as the amazing food. Some accommodations offer sea views, and Isla Grande Beach is conveniently located just 0.4 km away. See all romantic hotels in Rosario Islands
When is the best time to go to Rosario Islands?
The best time to go to the Rosario Islands is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny skies and calm seas, which are ideal for enjoying the islands' main attractions like snorkelling, diving, and boat trips between the islands. The water is often at its clearest, offering the best visibility for exploring the coral reefs.For those who prefer slightly fewer crowds, the shoulder months of May and November can also be a good option. While there might be occasional short showers, these usually pass quickly, and you can often find better deals on accommodation. However, the sea might be a little choppier compared to the peak dry season.Families travelling with children might find the dry season particularly appealing due to the predictable good weather, making it easier to plan activities and enjoy the beaches without interruption.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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