Cartagena Casco Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Murcia which includes a city and heritage architecture

Roman Theater

5/5(10 reviews)

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.

Roman Theater

Port of Cartagena

4/5(20 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Cartagena with a trip to Port of Cartagena. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.

Port of Cartagena

Cartagena Bull Ring

Catch an event at Cartagena Bull Ring during your trip to Cartagena. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out its golf courses.

Cartagena Bull Ring

Gran Hotel

Learn about the local history of Cartagena with a stop at Gran Hotel. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.

Gran Hotel

Old Cathedral of Cartagena

You can learn about the history of Cartagena with a trip to Old Cathedral of Cartagena. Discover the area's museums or seek out its golf courses.

Old Cathedral of Cartagena

Punic wall of Cartagena

4.5/5(8 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Cartagena with a visit to Punic wall of Cartagena. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.

Punic wall of Cartagena

Things to do

Cabo de Palos Lighthouse

Private Shore Excursion Cartagena and La Manga Tour

฿22,864
per traveller
Private Shore Excursion Cartagena and La Manga Tour
Cartagena - Private Historic Walking Tour

Cartagena - Private Historic Walking Tour

฿14,031
per traveller
Cartagena - Private Historic Walking Tour
Cartagena 6-hour Private Tour with Port Pickup and Drop Off

Cartagena 6-hour Private Tour with Port Pickup and Drop Off

฿64,427
per adult
Cartagena 6-hour Private Tour with Port Pickup and Drop Off
Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting

Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting

฿2,996
per adult
Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting
Cartagena: Punic Wall, Roman Theatre & Roman Forum Museums

Cartagena: Punic Wall, Roman Theatre & Roman Forum Museums

฿777
per adult
Cartagena: Punic Wall, Roman Theatre & Roman Forum Museums
3 Tapas Cartagena walking tour

3 Tapas Cartagena walking tour

฿1,820
per adult
3 Tapas Cartagena walking tour
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Top hotels in Cartagena Casco

Hotel Sercotel Carlos III

Hotel Sercotel Carlos III

3 out of 5
Carlos III, 49, Cartagena, Murcia
The price is ฿2,111 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿2,111
฿2,322 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (488 reviews)
Excellent stay
"An excellent hotel in a good position for the historical site’s restaurants and shops"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025

Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII

Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII

4 out of 5
Paseo Alfonso XIII, nº 40, Cartagena, Murcia
The price is ฿2,774 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿2,774
฿3,051 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (296 reviews)
"Very nice hotel within walking distance of attractions, museums, historical area etc plus good selection of restaurants, cafes and small shops close by. Helpful and friendly staff team and a small but nice bar in the lobby area. Perfect for our city sightseeing weekend 🙌"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII
NH Campo Cartagena

NH Campo Cartagena

3 out of 5
Calle Ciudadela, 24, Cartagena, Murcia
Fully refundable
The price is ฿2,268 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
฿2,268
฿2,495 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Plage de Calblanque and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (438 reviews)
Convenient hotel for tourists.
"Large modern hotel on the edge of Cartagena. Walking distance to the touristic centre and water front. Good breakfast. Big clean rooms. Easy parking on street or in secure compound."

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2025

NH Campo Cartagena
Hotel Los Habaneros

Hotel Los Habaneros

3 out of 5
Calle de San Diego, 60, Cartagena, Murcia
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (256 reviews)
"The room was lovely and in a great location. It did smell like cigarette smoke."

Reviewed on 17 Jun 2025

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Hotel Los Habaneros
Loop INN Hostel Cartagena

Loop INN Hostel Cartagena

2 out of 5
Calle San Crispín, 34, Cartagena, Murcia
The price is ฿1,726 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
฿1,726
฿1,899 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Cronista Isidoro Valverde and Punic wall of Cartagena ...
9/10 Wonderful! (135 reviews)
Fantastic place to stay in Cartagena
"I've stayed in this hostel for 2 nights while visiting Cartagena and had really good time. The room was spacious with nice view, very comfortable and I loved the walk in shower which was much better than some 4* hotels. The staff was very friendly and welcoming. Location was perfect, within short ..."

Reviewed on 14 Apr 2025

Loop INN Hostel Cartagena
Apartamentos Centro Histórico

Apartamentos Centro Histórico

3 out of 5
C. San Antonio el Pobre 5, Cartagena, Murcia
The price is ฿2,583 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
฿2,583
฿2,583 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi. Popular attractions Augusteum and House of Fortune are located nearby.
8.4/10 Very Good! (15 reviews)
very responsive
"great contact support -- this has to be for a contactless checkin - so all good there. As a customer , you are always wary of how check in will go"

Reviewed on 7 May 2025

Apartamentos Centro Histórico
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Other neighbourhoods around Cartagena Casco

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Casco Antiguo

While visiting Casco Antiguo, you might make a stop by sights like Museum of Spanish Civil War and Gran Hotel.

Casco Antiguo
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San Antonio Abad

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in San Antonio Abad. You might want to make time for a stop at Archaelogical Museum or Estadio Municipal de Cartagena.

San Antonio Abad
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Hondón

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Hondón. You might consider stopping by Cabezo Beaza while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Hondón
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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.

Santa Lucía
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San Félix

San Félix might not have many top sights, but Plage de Calblanque and Punic wall of Cartagena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

San Félix
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Canteras

You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Canteras. You might want to make time for a stop at Morena Beach or Modernista Cartagena.

Canteras

Cartagena Casco Travel Guide