Cheap Hotels in Cartagena, Colombia

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Cartagena features the sandy shores of Playa Blanca, the vibrant streets of Getsemani, and the historic charm of the Castillo San Felipe de Barajas. Widely known for its lively atmosphere, the city offers an array of hotels to meet every traveler's needs. You can find beachfront hotels with stunning ocean views, boutique hotels brimming with local culture, and luxury hotels like Sofitel Legend Santa Clara. The hotels presented here come highly recommended for their amenities and guest reviews. Book early to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons, and use local taxis or ride-sharing to explore.
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Map5.2 mi from City Centre1400 yd from Consulate of Panama
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Map4.7 mi from City Centre300 yd from Consulate of Panama
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Map5.0 mi from City Centre300 yd from Cartagena's city hall
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Map4.7 mi from City Centre1100 yd from Cartagena's Walls
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Map2.4 mi from City Centre300 yd from City Centre
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Map5.1 mi from City Centre1200 yd from Consulate of Panama
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Map2.7 mi from City Centre1600 yd from City Centre
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Map4.8 mi from City Centre200 yd from Consulate of Panama
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Map4.7 mi from City Centre400 yd from Trinidad Square
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Map5.0 mi from City Centre300 yd from Cartagena's city hall
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Map4.7 mi from City Centre200 yd from San Francisco Church
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Map4.8 mi from City Centre600 yd from Cartagena's Walls
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Map4.7 mi from City Centre1300 yd from Cartagena's Walls
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Map4.9 mi from City Centre600 yd from Consulate of Panama
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Map5.2 mi from City Centre1300 yd from Consulate of Panama
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Map4.9 mi from City Centre600 yd from Cartagena's Walls
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Hotel price range in Cartagena

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

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US$ 39

Cheap hotels in Cartagena

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Charming colonial architecture in the heart of the city:
Casa India Catalina
Breathtaking beachfront location with relaxing atmosphere:
Hotel El Marques De Manga
Unique boutique experience with vibrant decor:
Zana Hotel Boutique
Affordable modern comfort near historic attractions:
Hotel Dorado Plaza Centro Historico
Sociable hostel environment for adventurous travelers:
Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel
Stunning views and serene surroundings for relaxation:
Mucura Hotel & Spa
Cozy homestyle accommodation with a personal touch:
Casa Amanzi Cartagena By Bernalo Hotels
Attention to detail in a quaint boutique setting:
Candilejo Hotel Boutique
Fun and vibrant atmosphere in GTM area:
Hostal La Espanola De Getsemani

How to reach Cartagena

Transport options available

Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)

FAQs about cheap hotels in Cartagena

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

Which cheap hotels in Cartagena are best for couples?
For couples, consider Hotel Stil Cartagena for its romantic atmosphere and nearby beach access, or Casa Amanzi Cartagena By Bernalo Hotels, which offers picturesque views and a cozy setting.
What are the best cheap hotels for families in Cartagena?
Families may prefer Hotel Play Club, which features family-friendly amenities, or Hotel La Magdalena, known for its spacious rooms and proximity to attractions.
Which cheap hotels are closest to popular landmarks in Cartagena?
Hotel Dorado Plaza Centro Historico is located near the historic district, just 1 km from the Castillo San Felipe de Barajas. Casa India Catalina is another great choice, about 1.5 km from the same landmark.

Stay Hacks for Cartagena

Make the most of your time in Cartagena with these insider tips.

Fast Fact: Did you know? Nearly 75% of Cartagena's hotels, like Hotel Casa India Catalina, are housed in historic buildings that maintain colonial charm.

Local Hack: Ask about 'horas felices'-many hotels host happy hour specials where you can taste local drinks at discounted prices.

Hidden Gem: The San Basilio de Palenque village (just 15 mins away) showcases Afro-Colombian culture and offers vibrant music and dance, giving you a taste of local heritage.

Smart Tip: Booking a hotel through local platforms may save you up to 20% compared to international booking sites.

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