Barranco Travel Guide
Cartagena
Popular places to visit
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.
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 top-notch restaurants or lively bars 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 relaxing area or visit its lively 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 trendy area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting
Shore Excursion: 4-Hour Cartagena Walking Tour
Top hotels in Barranco
Ona Mar Menor Golf & Spa
Fabulous hotel really enjoyed it
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
AC Hotel Cartagena
Great hotel, very easy to get anywhere. Be aware that the car park access is by a car elevator which is only suitable for small cars!
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
I was not visiting on business but everything was perfect. I had stayed on a similar trip last year and was delighted to get the same high standard of service which allowed me to enjoy my visit to Cartagena! Will be back again and would highly recommend.
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025
Ona Hacienda del Alamo Golf Resort
Good service. And value
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025
Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII
Room was very nice and clean breakfast was excellent
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
NH Campo Cartagena
Stayed for one night visiting Cartagena. Hotel very good, location not the best for sightseeing but not far away from city center.
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025
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 Pawson Paintball and Cala Cortina.
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 Gran Hotel and Roman Theater.
Cartagena Casco
Historical sites, museums and waterfront views are some highlights of Cartagena Casco. Make a stop by Punic wall of Cartagena or Gran Hotel while you're exploring.
