Pie del Cerro

Cartagena

Panoramic view of the San Felipe de Barajas Castle, Cartagena Colombia
The view of the "new city" skyscrapers of Cartagena from the old fortress.
The Castillo San Felipe de Barajas is a fortress in the city of Cartagena, Colombia. The castle is located on the Hill of San Lázaro in a strategic location, dominating approaches to the city by land or sea. It was built by the Spanish during the colonial era. Wikipedia
Castillo San Felipe where you can find Blas de Lezo statue
Check out Castillo de San Felipe when in Cartagena. It's a beautiful fort with a lot of history. Plus the view of the city is amazing. #cartagena #lifeatexpedia

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Top hotels in Pie del Cerro

GHL San Lazaro Art Hotel

GHL San Lazaro Art Hotel

4 out of 5
Barrio El Espinal Cra 15 N 31-110 Cartagena Bolivar
The price is S$153 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
S$153
per night
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (972 reviews)
This 1st trip to Colombia & staying at this quaint little boutique hotel in the San Lazaro art district was unforgettable. The entire hotel staff from the manager to the waitstaff hands down were the most amazing people I’ve ever met! So professional, courteous, attentive, and accommodating. The ...

Reviewed on 18 Mar, 2026

GHL San Lazaro Art Hotel
InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

4 out of 5
Bocagrande Carrera 1 No. 5-01 Cartagena Bolivar
The price is S$230 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
S$230
per night
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Stay at this beach hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,539 reviews)
Windows always dirty

Reviewed on 19 Mar, 2026

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena

4.5 out of 5
Carrera 1 No 12-118 Cartagena CO
Fully refundable
The price is S$256 per night from 14 Apr to 15 Apr
S$256
per night
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,459 reviews)
Accommodations were good

Reviewed on 19 Mar, 2026

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection

3.5 out of 5
6-164 Carrera 2 Cartagena
The price is S$168 per night from 15 Apr to 16 Apr
S$168
per night
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Bocagrande Beach and Clock Tower ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (360 reviews)
Ac good shower good cleaning good shop and beach nearby

Reviewed on 18 Mar, 2026

OZ Hotel Collection
Hilton Cartagena

Hilton Cartagena

4.5 out of 5
Avenida Almirante Brion, El Laguito Cartagena
The price is S$263 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
S$263
per night
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Stay at this luxury resort in Cartagena. Enjoy free parking, 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,378 reviews)
No ocean view

Reviewed on 19 Mar, 2026

Hilton Cartagena
Sofitel Barú Cartagena

Sofitel Barú Cartagena

5 out of 5
KM 7 Sector, Porto Nao Cartagena Bolívar
The price is S$356 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
S$356
per night
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (671 reviews)
Just returned from an absolutely amazing stay in **Sofitel Barú Calablanca Beach Resort** in **Barú**, and I can’t recommend it enough. 🌴 If you’re looking for a place to truly disconnect, this is it. The atmosphere was incredibly tranquil—perfect for sitting quietly, relaxing, and soaking in the ...

Reviewed on 16 Mar, 2026

Sofitel Barú Cartagena
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Other neighbourhoods around Pie del Cerro

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
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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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Torices

While Torices may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Marbella Beach and Walls of Cartagena.

Torices
Church of St Peter Claver in Cartagena, Colombia

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 Bolivar Square while you're in town.

Cartagena Walled City
Aerial view of Cartagena

Manga

Travellers like the historical sites in Manga, and Port of Cartagena is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Manga
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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


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