"We really enjoyed the hotel, nice and cozy pool, friendly staff, acceptable rooms and everything is on a walkable distance."
Juan
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Location
Hotel Barahona Cartagena is situated along the stunning coastline of Cartagena, providing direct access to the beach. This location ensures guests can enjoy the natural beauty and cultural landmarks of the city within minutes. The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from popular attractions such as the historic walled city.
Rooms
The hotel offers 60 rooms equipped with comfortable amenities to cater to guests' needs. Each room includes a balcony with ocean views, allowing guests to take in the scenery. The accommodations provide air conditioning and direct access to the beach for an enhanced experience.
Dining
Hotel Barahona Cartagena features an on-site restaurant that serves authentic Colombian cuisine. The dining options extend to a bar offering local drinks and refreshments throughout the day. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the restaurant with locally sourced ingredients.
Wellness
For relaxation, the hotel includes a spa offering various health and wellness treatments. Guests can unwind with massages that utilize natural and local products. The wellness area contributes to overall relaxation during the stay.
Activities
Hotel Barahona Cartagena organizes various activities for guests to explore local culture and recreation. Guests can participate in outdoor excursions such as guided city tours, snorkeling, and boat rides. The hotel staff is available to assist in planning and booking activities.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to the beach
Rooms: 60 rooms equipped
Dining: Authentic Colombian cuisine
Wellness: Spa offering various health
“The staff stands out, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Its terrace, where breakfast is served, provides a peaceful start to the day with pleasant views. The location allows immediate access to vibrant dining and entertainment.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Habitacion Superior
2 persons
90 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Playpen
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Barahona Cartagena, dining transforms into a vibrant celebration of Caribbean and seafood flavors. With intimate settings and family-friendly atmospheres, guests can indulge in a range of culinary experiences that reflect the spirit of the coast, from leisurely breakfasts to enchanting dinners under the stars.
Restaurante Barahona
Caribbean
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, perfect for family gatherings or casual dining.
Key Offerings
Savor delicious Caribbean dishes, from hearty breakfasts to delightful high tea, all crafted to showcase local flavors.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
CILANTRO
Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly venue with a relaxed vibe, ideal for enjoying fresh seafood dishes together.
Key Offerings
Enjoy expertly prepared seafood delights by a skilled chef, along with an inviting cocktail hour for evening relaxation.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 7:00 AM (until 2:00 AM on Friday and Saturday).
Vibrant beaches lined with palm trees, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local snacks from nearby vendors.
Monumento a La Palanquera
10 minutes walking
Iconic statue celebrating Cartagena's vibrant heritage, providing a fantastic photo opportunity and insight into local culture.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
30 minutes walking
Historic church dedicated to Saint Peter Claver, showcasing stunning architecture and offering tours about its mission work.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
35 minutes walking
Impressive fortress with panoramic views of the city, notable for its historical significance and guided tours available.
Beach Day at Playa Castillo Grande
10 minutes walking
Relax on pristine sands or try water activities like jet skiing and banana boat rides at this popular beach destination.
Yoga at Parque Flanagan
3 minutes walking
Enjoy peaceful outdoor yoga sessions surrounded by nature, ideal for rejuvenation. Classes available at various times.
Biking along the coastline
10 minutes driving
Rent a bike and take in the stunning coastal views while enjoying the breeze. Rentals available nearby for convenience.
Arepas Pues
1 minute walking
Casual eatery famous for its authentic Colombian arepas. Vibrant atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Submarino Ceviche y Mas
1 minute walking
Local seafood spot known for fresh ceviche and vibrant flavors, perfect for casual dining. Reservations recommended during peak times.
La Terraza
3 minutes walking
Rooftop dining experience offering stunning city views and a menu of international dishes. Great for family gatherings.
Centro Comercial La Mansion
10 minutes walking
Shopping center featuring boutiques, entertainment options, and dining. Great for families and evening outings.
Live Music at Café del Mar
10 minutes driving
Popular venue with scenic ocean views and live music events. Ideal for couples looking for a romantic evening out.
El Totumo Mud Volcano tour
45 minutes driving
Unique experience of bathing in therapeutic mud; tours available through local companies for an adventure-filled day.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cartagena7 min
·
2.9
mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)14 min
·
5.5
mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)202 min
·
83.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Barahona Cartagena serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 328 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Top sitting area
Excellent bartender
Hotel facilities
Good breakfast
Cons
Bathroom ventilation
Bathroom issues
Guest reviews
based on 429 reviews
8.1/10
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About Hotel Barahona Cartagena
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Barahona Cartagena?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Barahona Cartagena from Rafael Nunez International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 7 km from Rafael Nunez International Airport, which takes about 15 minutes to drive.
What dining options are available near Hotel Barahona Cartagena?
Nearby restaurants include Rancho Viejo Cartagena, La Diva, Cilantro Cevicheria & Restaurant, La Olla Cartagenera, Da Pietro, Kiosco El Bony, Restaurante, and Submarino Ceviche y Mas, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Hotel Barahona Cartagena provide for guests?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a bar/lounge area, a coffee shop, and a 24-hour reception.
Does Hotel Barahona Cartagena offer any services for families with children?
The hotel provides a children's menu, playpen, and babysitting/childcare services to accommodate families.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Barahona Cartagena?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What entertainment options are available at Hotel Barahona Cartagena?
The hotel offers evening entertainment including karaoke, live music, and themed dinners.
What type of breakfast does Hotel Barahona Cartagena serve?
A cooked-to-order breakfast is available for an additional charge of 22000 COP.
How far is Hotel Barahona Cartagena from the Palace of the Inquisition?
The hotel is located approximately 3 km from the Palace of the Inquisition.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Barahona Cartagena?
Rooms at the hotel come equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and private bathrooms.