The Pacho Lay

2.0 star property
Travelers start their day with a hearty breakfast at this helpful property where staff eagerly assist in planning local excursions and adventures

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The Pacho Lay sits in a vibrant neighborhood where guests enjoy continental breakfast each morning. The helpful staff assists with tour arrangements, while the 24-hour front desk ensures someone is always available to address travelers' needs.

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

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About the area

Located in Cartagena, The Pacho Lay is on the beach. Cotecmar and Contecar Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Promenade of La Castellana and Centro Comercial Nao. Rosario and San Bernando Corals Natural National Park and National Aviary of Colombia are also worth visiting. Visit our Cartagena travel guide
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Playa Blanca, Baru, Cartagena, Bolivar

What's nearby

  • Playa Blanca 🇨🇴
    Blanca Beach
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • This was one of my favorite pictures from my trip to Cartagena. We hired a guide for the day and he took us out to this bird sanctuary. We would have never found this place or even have stopped had it not been for our guide. It ended up being one of my favorite things from the trip. #ontheroad
    National Aviary of Colombia
    13 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Rosario and San Bernando Corals Natural National Park
    1 min walk - 0.1 km

Getting around

  • Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)
    96 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bahía
    28 min drive
  • Parador Baru
    21 min drive
  • Eurasia
    26 min drive
  • Il formo Restaurante
    26 min drive
  • Banana Beach
    3 min drive

About this property

The Pacho Lay

Property highlights
The Pacho Lay provides free continental breakfast and more.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), tour/ticket information and a 24-hour front desk
  • Smoke-free property
Extra amenities include:
  • Shared bathrooms with showers and toilet paper

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On the beach

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; check-in end time: 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 8 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Colombia value-added tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing that they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption only applies to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services).

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: COP 160000 per person (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash

We should mention

If you are travelling with a child, your property may require you to present the following documents: parents travelling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Colombian citizens) at check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is travelling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarised consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is travelling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarised consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Pacho Lay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Pacho Lay?

The Pacho Lay doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Pacho Lay?

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; check-in end time: 3:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Pacho Lay?

Checkout is at noon.

Does The Pacho Lay provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of COP 160000 per person applies.

Where is The Pacho Lay located?

Nestled on the beach, this Cartagena hotel is just steps away from Rosario and San Bernando Corals Natural National Park and Blanca Beach. National Aviary of Colombia is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) away.

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Reviews

The Pacho Lay Reviews

2.0

2.0

Cleanliness

2.0

Amenities

2.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Joseph

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pacho ley isn’t there anymore. Expedia lied and is at fault. I got a text telling my I would be staying at another spot. To put it simply it was horrible.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022