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10 Jul - 12 Jul
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17 Jul - 19 Jul
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31 Jul - 2 Aug
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28 Aug - 30 Aug

Our top choices for Cartagena hostels

Beach nearby

SubUp Hostel

SubUp Hostel
2.0 star property
Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Quiet area close to the beach and the harbor. Currently under revamping works."
United States
Jose
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
SubUp Hostel
View from room

Loop INN Hostel Cartagena

Loop INN Hostel Cartagena
2.0 star property
Cartagena Casco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (153 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and well maintained. Exceeding expectations of a Hostal. Would definitely recommend a stay here."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is S$87
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Loop INN Hostel Cartagena
Printers

Konk Hostel

Konk Hostel
2.0 star property
Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés
The price is S$118
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Konk Hostel
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Albergue Las Salinas

Albergue Las Salinas
1.0 star property
San Pedro del Pinatar
6.8 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"Nice place and pool"
United States
gabor
The price is S$83
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Albergue Las Salinas
Living area

ZENIA HOSTEL

ZENIA HOSTEL
2.0 star property
Orihuela Costa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Everything was good. The place was clean, spacious, had good bathroom and kitchen facilities and a pleasant outdoor space. Staff were professional."
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is S$245
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
ZENIA HOSTEL
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Top Cartagena Hotel Reviews

AC Hotel Cartagena

AC Hotel Cartagena

10/10 Excellent
"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ When visiting Cartagena, we completely fell in love with the city and decided to extend our stay for three nights in the beautiful Old Town near the waterfront. Choosing the AC Hotel Cartagena by Marriott Bonvoy was one of the very best decisions of our trip. From the moment we entered the lobby, it was clear that this hotel was thoughtfully designed for both comfort and tranquility. The interiors are elegant and understated, with beautiful neutral tones, richly textured wallpaper, contemporary furnishings, and soothing décor that immediately creates a sense of calm. Our room featured luxurious down pillows, a high-quality orthopedic mattress, premium linens, and one of the most restful nights of sleep we’ve had while traveling. The spacious bathroom was beautifully appointed, adding to the feeling of understated luxury. Perhaps most impressive was how remarkably quiet the hotel is. Despite being located in the heart of Cartagena’s historic Old Town—within easy walking distance of cafés, restaurants, the marina, museums, plazas, and countless attractions—our room was peaceful and serene, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring. What truly made our stay unforgettable, however, was the outstanding service we received from Ramón. From the moment we arrived, he anticipated every need with genuine warmth and professionalism. When we asked about upgrading our room, he found us a wonderful room on the top floor with a beautiful view of the sea."
Melissa 3-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
AC Hotel Cartagena

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Cartagena Hostels information

Number of reviews
31
Accommodation
3 Hostels
Lowest Price
S$83
Highest Price
S$245

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Cartagena?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring. If you're hoping to check out some attractions while you're here, you might like the waterfront.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Cartagena?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the best reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to start: Loop INN Hostel Cartagena - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Cartagena (XUF-Cartagena Train Station) and Cartagena Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and an arcade/games room. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. SubUp Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, tour/ticket assistance and a TV in a common area. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Konk Hostel - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as laundry facilities. Rooms come with hairdryers, free Wi-Fi and free toiletries.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Cartagena?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Cartagena is 301 mm.
What is there to see and do in Cartagena?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to explore the area around Cartagena. Get out into nature with places such as Plage de Calblanque, Cala Cortina and Playa de Los Urrutias. Cultural attractions include Centro de Interpretación de la Historia de Cartagena, Military Museum Cartagena and Naval Museum. Visit landmarks such as Punic wall of Cartagena, Roman Theater and Old Cathedral of Cartagena.
What's the best way to get to and around Cartagena while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Cartagena on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Corvera (RMU-Region de Murcia Intl.), located 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from the city centre. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transport during your trip. Train stations including Cartagena (XUF-Cartagena Train Station) and Cartagena Station make it easy to explore more of the surrounding area.

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