Barranco Travel Guide
Cartagena
Popular places to visit
Cala Cortina
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cala Cortina during your trip to Cartagena?
La Manga Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Atamaria at La Manga Club. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Port of Cartagena
Explore the waterfront in Cartagena with a trip to Port of Cartagena. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.
Lighthouse of Cabo de Palos
You can find out about the history of Cartagena with a trip to Lighthouse of Cabo de Palos. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this trendy area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Roman Theater
You can learn about the history of Cartagena with a stop at Roman Theater. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.
Calblanque, Monte de las Cenizas y Peña del Águila Regional Park
Explore the great outdoors at Calblanque, Monte de las Cenizas y Peña del Águila Regional Park, a lovely green space in Cartagena. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do
Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting
Top hotels in Barranco
AC Hotel Cartagena
I had a great stay. The maid service was excellent. The location is ideal as well.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Ona Mar Menor Golf & Spa
Great hotel in a good location especially for golfers
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
Great location. Friendly Staff. Comfortable bed.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa
A well maintained old hotel in a nice and quiet location, with good access to the coastal nature trails. Decent breakfast options, without anything extraordinary. staff was extremely polite, but organization was sub-par - we tried to get extra coffee pods for three days, calling reception or just ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Hotel 525
Nice hotel in a great location close to bars and restaurants. Room spacious and excellent facilities. Could provide free water which is typical of most 4 star hotels and better pillows. The long bolster was quite hard.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Hotel Lodomar Spa & Talasoterapia
Other neighbourhoods around Barranco
Alumbres
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Alumbres and surrounding area, you can visit Cala Cortina and Punic wall of Cartagena.
Escombreras
While Escombreras isn't home to many top sights, Cala Cortina and Cartagena Bull Ring are some notable places to visit nearby.
Santa Lucía
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Santa Lucía and surrounding area, you can visit Cala Cortina and Port of Cartagena.
Hondón
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Hondón. You might consider stopping by Cabezo Beaza while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Casco Antiguo
While visiting Casco Antiguo, you might make a stop by sights like House of Fortune and Gran Hotel.
Cartagena Casco
Historical sites, museums and waterfront views are some highlights of Cartagena Casco. Make a stop by Punic wall of Cartagena or House of Fortune while you're exploring.
