4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
The streets need work a lot of potholes in this beautiful city , the sea defence is non existent and water passes to roads .
Cartagena
Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Cartagena
Cartagena Walled City
4.5/5(24 area reviews)
Cartagena Walled City is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Clock Tower and Cartagena Cathedral while you're in town.
Bocagrande
4/5(9 area reviews)
Bocagrande is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Rio Cartagena Casino and Bocagrande Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cartagena.
Cartagena Centro
Unique features of Cartagena Centro include the museums and historical sites. Make a stop by Cartagena Cathedral or Plaza Santo Domingo while you're exploring the area.
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.
La Boquilla
3.5/5(3 area reviews)
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to La Boquilla. A stop by La Boquilla Beach or Las Americas International Convention Center might round out your trip.
El Laguito
3.5/5(3 area reviews)
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to El Laguito. A stop by El Laguito Beach or Bocagrande Beach might round out your trip.
Hilton Cartagena
Avenida Almirante Brion, El Laguito, Cartagena
The price is S$195 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
S$195
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Cartagena. Enjoy free parking, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,089 reviews)
"Great stay and enjoyed the amenities."
Reviewed on 3 Jul, 2025
Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Carrera 1 No 12-118, Cartagena, CO
The price is S$224 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
S$224
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,322 reviews)
"Clean and friendly"
Reviewed on 3 Jul, 2025
InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
Bocagrande Carrera 1 No. 5-01, Cartagena, Bolivar
The price is S$215 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
S$215
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,082 reviews)
"It was great"
Reviewed on 1 Jul, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Bondo Estudio
Barrio Marbella Carrera 2A #49-60, Cartagena, Bolívar
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (463 reviews)
"We went on vacation with my family and we loved the place, the apartment was comfortable, large and very well equipped, a very nice place and what we enjoyed most was the pool area, the employees were very friendly, I really loved it!"
Reviewed on 30 Jun, 2025
U-GO Edificio Murano Elite, Bocagrande
Bocagrande, Cra. 1 #11-80, 1179 Cra. 1, Cartagena, Bolívar
Stay at this 4-star beach apartment in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (127 reviews)
"The apartment was amazing! Spectacular views!"
Reviewed on 2 Jul, 2025
Bora Bora Hotel & Beach Club
caño raton, Rosario Islands, Bolívar
Stay at this 3-star beach cabin in Rosario Islands. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a private beach. Popular attractions Isla Grande Beach and Rosario Islands ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
"The staff were great! Camillo, Javier, and Catalina were AWESOME! The property is fine, however the communication was not great. Lining up transportation was very limited and not transparent. The English/Spanish translation was difficult at times as well. I would definitely stay here again, but I ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Bocagrande Beach
3.5/5(4 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Bocagrande Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cartagena. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Blanca Beach
3.5/5(5 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Blanca Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cartagena.
Clock Tower
4/5(7 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Cartagena when you stop by Clock Tower. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Isla Grande Beach
3.5/5(5 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Isla Grande Beach during your travels in Rosario Islands? You can seek out the snorkelling spots in this relaxing area.
San Felipe de Barajas Castle
4.5/5(3 reviews)
After visiting San Felipe de Barajas Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cartagena. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Rosario Islands Oceanarium
Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Rosario Islands Oceanarium during your travels in Rosario Islands. Amble around this relaxing area's beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Things to do
The ORIGINAL Rosario Islands Tour on Catamaran or Speedboat
S$77
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Bora Bora Cartagena Beach Club Full Day Experience
S$138
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Cartagena: See 5 Rosario Islands with Lunch & Snorkel Option
S$83
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Reviews of Cartagena
4.4
Top destination
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
The Cartagena is fantastic, traffic terrible food excellent security let’s down, need more organization, respected the turismo and will be the winner
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Cartagena is a great place to visit with so many beautiful buildings and lots of history and great eating places.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
It’s a beautiful city, our favourite stop in Colombia!
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Has so much culture you can really appreciate.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Want to return soon for s longer stay :)