4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
The streets need work a lot of potholes in this beautiful city , the sea defence is non existent and water passes to roads .
Cartagena Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Cartagena
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.
Bocagrande
Bocagrande is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Rio Cartagena Casino and Bocagrande Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cartagena.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Hilton Cartagena
Avenida Almirante Brion, El Laguito Cartagena
The price is ฿5,901 per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
฿5,901
฿5,901 total
21 Jan - 22 Jan
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! (1,312 reviews)
Todo más de lo esperado. Ninguna queja. Muy buen servicio. Habitaciones cómodas.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
ibis Cartagena Marbella
Avenida Santander #47-90 Cartagena Bolivar
The price is ฿2,043 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
฿2,043
฿2,043 total
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Stay at this beach hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
Hotel wasn’t too bad. Rooms are quite small but comfortable. Breakfast was great. Had some issues with the card key. Got deactivated several times.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Carrera 1 No 12-118 Cartagena CO
The price is ฿5,933 per night from 17 Jan to 18 Jan
฿5,933
฿5,933 total
17 Jan - 18 Jan
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! (1,437 reviews)
Staff is outstanding, special mention to Alessandro and Adriana at the coffee shop, Lida at Front Desk!
Reviewed on 8 Jan 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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (640 reviews)
If you like rustic and small this is the place for you. BONDO is a boutique hotel. The staff was very helpful.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Edificio Alta Mar de Marbella
#48-58 Cra. 2 Cartagena Bolívar
Stay at this family-friendly condo in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Clock Tower and Bocagrande Beach are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (17 reviews)
Clean place. Amazing doormen . Love it
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
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! (135 reviews)
Our stay was very good, and the highlight was the extraordinary effort of the staff, for a variety of reasons. The most significant was the city water was shut down for 18 hours and the staff made every effort to minimize the major inconvenience.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
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
Bocagrande Beach
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.
Isla Grande Beach
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.
Clock Tower
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.
Rosario Islands Oceanarium
Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Rosario Islands Oceanarium during your travels in Rosario Islands. Amble around this relaxing area's beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.
San Felipe de Barajas Castle
After visiting San Felipe de Barajas Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cartagena. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Las Bovedas
You can enjoy retail therapy at Las Bovedas during your visit to Cartagena. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Cartagena Island Hopping: 5-Stop Rosario Islands Tour with Lunch
฿2,170
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Cartagena Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Guided Walking Tour
฿912
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Cartagena: Barù Island Playa Blanca with Lunch
฿917
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Bora Bora Cartagena Beach Club Full Day Experience
฿3,401
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Excursion to the Rosario Islands with Lunch and Snorkeling
฿3,177
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Reviews of Cartagena
4.4
Top destination
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
The Cartagena is fantastic, traffic terrible food excellent security let’s down, need more organization, respected the turismo and will be the winner
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Cartagena is a great place to visit with so many beautiful buildings and lots of history and great eating places.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
It’s a beautiful city, our favourite stop in Colombia!
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Has so much culture you can really appreciate.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Want to return soon for s longer stay :)
