Cartagena Walled City

Cartagena

Church of St Peter Claver in Cartagena, Colombia
Church of St Peter Claver in Cartagena, Colombia
Old Town
I am obsessed with old stone work and ivy. Cartagena has some of the most stunning luxury villas like this one where I stayed over the summer. Quiet, peaceful, beautiful, and a true work of art. Check out Casa Don Sancho or Casa De Indias when you visit this Colombian waterfront city!
Cartagena's old city is guarded by a surrounding wall, completely made #InStone

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Top hotels in Cartagena Walled City

Osh Hotel Cartagena

Osh Hotel Cartagena

3.5 out of 5
Calle 31 10 77 - Getsemaní Cartagena Bolivar
The price is S$281 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
S$281
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (820 reviews)
Clean room, friendly staff. Great location!

Reviewed on 23 Feb, 2026

Osh Hotel Cartagena
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

5 out of 5
Calle Del Torno, 39 - 29 Cartagena Bolivar
The price is S$609 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
S$609
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Stay at this spa resort in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,016 reviews)
Everything was perfect. The staff were helpful and very kind. We had a two year old with our group and they could not have done more to support us . Gabriel the concierge really helped us get the most out of our trip.

Reviewed on 21 Feb, 2026

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
GHL Arsenal Hotel

GHL Arsenal Hotel

4 out of 5
Barrio Getsemani Calle Arsenal No 8B-58 Cartagena Bolivar
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$276 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
S$276
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
Exscellent location, excellent staff

Reviewed on 20 Feb, 2026

GHL Arsenal Hotel
Getsemani Cartagena Luxury Hotel

Getsemani Cartagena Luxury Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Avenida Del Pedregal # 29 – 291 Cartagena Bolivar
The price is S$139 per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar
S$139
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Stay at this hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
The staff were responsive . The room was clean. The breakfast was good.

Reviewed on 21 Feb, 2026

Getsemani Cartagena Luxury Hotel
Bastión Luxury Hotel

Bastión Luxury Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Calle del Sargento No. 6-87 Cartagena Bolivar
The price is S$419 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
S$419
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,008 reviews)
Beautiful boutique hotel! Excellent customer service and the breakfast was amazing! We’ll love to stay here again!

Reviewed on 23 Feb, 2026

Bastión Luxury Hotel
Hotel Don Pedro de Heredia

Hotel Don Pedro de Heredia

3.5 out of 5
Calle Primera de Badillo No. 35-74 Cartagena Bolivar
Stay at this B&B in Cartagena. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (750 reviews)
The stuffs are very friendly

Reviewed on 20 Feb, 2026

Hotel Don Pedro de Heredia
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Other neighbourhoods around Cartagena Walled City

Old 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.

Cartagena Centro
Photograph Archive of Cartagena, Colombia.

La Matuna

La Matuna is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by India Catalina Monument, a top place to visit in the area.

La Matuna
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DESTINATION: CENTRO HISTORICO Cartagena, Colombia -  Cartagena's old town is a beautiful explosion of colour and culture. It's easy to idle the time away juat wandering the streets, finding something different on every corner. Despite the old town being filled with boutique coffee shops, there's still a lot for the budget conscience traveller. 

HOW TO GET THERE: Cartagena has its own airport or you can catch a bus from other major cities in Colombia. 

WHERE TO STAY: Green House Hostel - Is in the centre of the Old Town and breakfast is free! Unfortunately accommodation in Cartagena doesn't come cheap. A bed in dorm room with a fan costs 11GBP/40,000COP per night. 

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San Diego

San Diego is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to House of Gabriel Garcia Marquez or Las Bovedas.

San Diego
Colombia , Cartagena de Indias is a Unesco Heritage World - Drone aerial view of Downtown of historic colonial Spanish city with colored houses and church in Getsemani district

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.

Getsemani
Panoramic view of the San Felipe de Barajas Castle, Cartagena Colombia

Pie del Cerro

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pie del Cerro and surrounding area, you can visit Plaza de la Trinidad and Clock Tower.

Pie del Cerro
Cartagena skyline dominating caribbean coastline in colombia

El Cabrero

If you're spending some time in El Cabrero, El Cabrero Park and Del Cabrero Chapel are top sights worth seeing.

El Cabrero


Cartagena Walled City