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Sonesta Hotel Cartagena

4.0 star property
Elegant beach hotel and 3 outdoor swimming pools

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Superior Twin Room, 2 Double Beds | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Reception
Reviews
7.8

Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
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  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
The price is SAR 401
SAR 401 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3

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Carrera 9 No 35 104, Anillo Vial - Zona Norte, Cartagena, Bolivar, 130002
  • Popular LocationLa Boquilla Beach7 min walk
  • Popular LocationLas Americas International Convention Center16 min walk
  • Popular LocationMarbella Beach8 min drive
  • AirportCartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)11 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed

7.6/10 Good

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

Superior Twin Room, 2 Double Beds | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

Standard Twin Room, 2 Double Beds | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

8.1/10 Very Good

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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The price is SAR 338
SAR 338 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jum. II - 18 Jum. II
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About the neighborhood

Cartagena

Located near the beach, Sonesta Hotel Cartagena is in La Boquilla, a neighborhood in Cartagena. Cartagena Fishing Club and Bodeguita Dock are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Centro Comercial La Serrezuela and Mall Plaza El Castillo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Estadio De Softbol De Chiquinquira or November 11th Stadium.
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What's nearby

  • La Boquilla Beach - 7 min walk
  • Las Americas International Convention Center - 16 min walk
  • Marbella Beach - 8 min drive
  • Walls of Cartagena - 11 min drive
  • Cartagena de Indias Convention Center - 13 min drive

Getting around

  • Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Juan Valdez Café - 11 min drive
  • Bar Restaurante Blas El Teso - 19 min walk
  • Cevicheria YIRETH - 11 min drive
  • Restaurante Erre de Ramón Freixa - 19 min walk
  • La Pescadería - 12 min drive

About this property

Sonesta Hotel Cartagena

Upscale hotel in La Boquilla, rejuvenated in 2022
Consider a stay at Sonesta Hotel Cartagena and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, 2 poolside bars, and a terrace. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. The on-site restaurant, Restaurante Palenke, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to shopping on site and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, with sun loungers, pool umbrellas, and a lifeguard on site
  • Free self parking
  • An outdoor tennis court, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a front-desk safe
  • Luggage storage, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews say good things about the pool and helpful staff
Room features
All 152 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks like laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Balconies, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM–10 AM
  • 1 restaurant
  • 2 poolside bars and 2 bars/lounges
  • 24-hour room service

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurante Palenke

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Tennis

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center (2293 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Renovated entire property - June 2022
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Turndown service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
An early check-in fee will be charged
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The lobby outdoor pool at this property will be undergoing maintenance every Tuesday or Wednesday following a holiday weekend; the beach access at this property will be undergoing maintenance every Monday or Tuesday following a holiday weekend; and the Spa and wet zones are closed every Monday or Tuesday following a holiday weekend.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room; children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are available for COP 90000.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Nonresident travelers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).

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

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: COP 40 per room (roundtrip)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: COP 90000.0 per night

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property's beach access, spa, and wet zones will be closed for maintenance every Monday or Tuesday after a holiday weekend. The outdoor pool will be closed for maintenance every Tuesday or Wednesday after a holiday weekend.

We should mention

If you are traveling with a child your property may require you to present the following documents: Parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens) upon check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized 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.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Sonesta Cartagena
Sonesta Hotel Cartagena
Sonesta Hotel Cartagena Hotel
Sonesta Hotel Cartagena Cartagena
Sonesta Hotel Cartagena Hotel Cartagena

Frequently asked questions

Does Sonesta Hotel Cartagena have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Pool access starts at 9 AM.

How much does it cost to stay at Sonesta Hotel Cartagena?

As of 23 Jum. I, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sonesta Hotel Cartagena on 2 Jum. II, 2024 start from $107.29, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Sonesta Hotel Cartagena pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Sonesta Hotel Cartagena?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sonesta Hotel Cartagena?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Sonesta Hotel Cartagena?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Sonesta Hotel Cartagena provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of COP 40 per room applies.

Where is Sonesta Hotel Cartagena located?

Located in La Boquilla, this beach hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of La Boquilla Beach and Las Americas International Convention Center. Crespo Linear Park and San Francisco Church are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Sonesta Hotel Cartagena Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 342 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 338 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 184 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 74 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 62 out of 1000 reviews" "

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Will

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

MOISES, Poinciana

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room were very small
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alonso, Bronx

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Excellent todo
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Luz

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Compared to other Sonesta hotels this one is at the bottom of the list, specially in foods offered at the restaurants and location
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elsa

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andres

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel ,great price , and great buffet breakfeast. Will be comming back!!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cesar

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location is excellent, good area, the staff is very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great property will return again - needs tennis courts to be fenced and a good painting job needs to be done and overdue
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

4/10 Poor

Marina, Miami

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gym very old, dirty, not machines, limited weight. Room doors damaged not well taken care
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 13 nights in Mar 2024