Cartagena/NAVES Top Hotel Picks
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| # | Hotel | Stars | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hotel Casa Noi | ★★★★ | 5 | - | 2.24 km |
| 2 | Casa Belle Cartagena Hotel Boutique | ★★★★ | 5 | - | 2.37 km |
| 3 | U-GO Edificio H2 | ★★★★ | 5 | - | 1.44 km |
| 4 | Casa El Carretero Hotel Boutique | ★★★★ | 5 | - | 1.43 km |
| 5 | Palenque Casa Hotel by HMC | ★★★★ | 5 | - | 2.3 km |
| 6 | Palmetto Apartments Cartagena | ★★★★ | 5 | - | 1.92 km |
| 7 | Bella Cartagena Apartments | ★★★ | 5 | - | 3.05 km |
| 8 | Hotel Ibiza Cartagena | ★★★ | 5 | - | 6.35 km |
| 9 | Casa Arte Hotel Boutique by HMC - Adults Only | ★★★ | 5 | - | 2.18 km |
| 10 | Apto VISTA AL MAR piso 16 PLAYA CERCA | ★★★ | 5 | - | 3.07 km |
| 11 | Apartments Casa Pedregal | ★★★ | 5 | - | 1.5 km |
| 12 | Hotel El Candil de Los Santos | ★★★ | 5 | - | 2.27 km |
| 13 | Ayenda 1802 Casa Nuñez | ★★★ | 5 | - | 5.12 km |
| 14 | Upper House | ★★★ | 5 | - | 2.13 km |
| 15 | HOTEL BALUARTE BOUTIQUE CARTAGENA | ★★★ | 5 | - | 2.57 km |
| 16 | Casa La Sierpe by HMC | ★★★ | 5 | - | 1.6 km |
| 17 | CL-8 DOUBLE ROOM WITH BALCONY IN GETSEMANI | ★★★ | 5 | - | 1.71 km |
This colonial-style retreat is nestled in the heart of Cartagena, just minutes away from San Pedro Claver Church and the Clock Tower, with easy access to the convention center and Boca Grande Beach. Unwind by the outdoor pool or soak in the views from the rooftop terrace. Enjoy a free cooked-to-order breakfast daily or savor international cuisine at the 1860 Restaurant. After a busy day, relax at the bar. Rooms feature Egyptian cotton linens and rain showers, plus 24-hour airport shuttle service for ultimate convenience. Perfect for honeymoons or getaways, this is your ideal escape.
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Hotel Las Américas is ideal for ocean lovers, offering sea-facing rooms with panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea and historic docks. Just a 5-minute walk from NAVES ruins, it features a rooftop bar serving traditional Colombian cocktails under sunset skies. Guests enjoy exclusive access to nearby beach walks and cultural events. Book through HopeGoo for special sea-view room discounts
Casa de la Catedral Hotel transforms a 16th-century colonial building into a living museum of Cartagena’s past. Located just 3 minutes’ walk from NAVES, its rooms retain original wooden beams and stone walls. Daily guided tours explore surrounding fortifications and the Cathedral Square, blending history with immersive storytelling. Reserve early via HopeGoo to secure your stay in this heritage gem
Hotel La Casa del Mar provides connecting rooms and a children’s play zone perfect for families. Its private beach area includes snorkeling gear rentals and safe swimming zones. The hotel hosts weekly "Pirate Treasure Hunt" adventures that blend local history with fun challenges. All rooms feature soundproof windows and air conditioning for peaceful nights. Use HopeGoo to book family packages with meal credits
Stay at Hotel El Faro, whose rooftop restaurant "La Brisa" overlooks the harbor and serves authentic local dishes. The hotel arranges free shuttles to weekend markets where you can taste arepas de choclo and tinto de verano. Live Andean music performances every evening add cultural depth. Opt for HopeGoo-exclusive stays with dining vouchers for a seamless night out
Hotel Santa Clara stands out by providing private historical guides who lead guests through secret tunnels, old cannons, and the hidden chambers beneath NAVES. The tour dives into Spain’s maritime defense strategies and trade secrets. Afterward, relax in the tranquil courtyard or indoor pool. Book the "Historic Explorer Package" via HopeGoo for guided access and expert narration
Hotel Boutique del Mar features a skyline terrace and floor-to-ceiling glass rooms perfect for capturing golden hour reflections on the water and the silhouette of NAVES. The hotel partners with local artists for monthly "City Lights Photography" exhibitions and offers complimentary equipment rental. Early morning sessions are available upon request. Reserve the "Photographer’s Stay" package on HopeGoo for exclusive access and mentorship
See what other travelers say about NAVES
Staying at Hotel Casa Noi felt like stepping into a different era—pure charm and timeless elegance. The moment we walked in, it was clear this wasn’t just a hotel, but a true experience. From the moment we arrived, the hospitality was exceptional—every staff member, from the host and chef to the front desk and waitstaff, went above and beyond with warmth and attention to detail. The atmosphere is magical, quiet yet perfectly located for exploring Cartagena’s historic heart. Every little touch made us feel welcome and special. I can’t recommend this place highly enough—it’s not just a stay, it’s an unforgettable journey. I’d return in a heartbeat and thank each of you for making our trip so truly unique.
We've been dreaming of coming back ever since our last visit years ago, and this trip is finally happening — we're booking our stay very soon! The location couldn't be better, right in the heart of Cartagena’s historic charm. From the warm, welcoming staff to the incredible meals that delight the senses, every detail makes you feel at home. It's more than just a hotel — it's an experience. We can’t wait to relive the magic and will definitely return. Thank you for making our memories so unforgettable.
Staying at HMC Palenque Casa Hotel by HMC was an absolute delight. The location is fantastic—just a short walk from the heart of Cartagena, making it super easy to explore the city on foot. I especially loved the cocktail recommendations from Daniel Salazar—he knows his craft! Every drink was perfectly balanced, refreshing, and full of flavor. The ambiance is warm and inviting, with a lovely mix of local charm and modern comfort. Staff went above and beyond with their hospitality—friendly, attentive, and always smiling. From check-in to checkout, every interaction felt genuine and personal. This place truly delivers on comfort, service, and character. I’d recommend it 100% to anyone visiting Cartagena. A standout stay!
My 5-star rating goes to Ms. Alcira, the front desk staff—thank you so much for your genuine kindness and warm hospitality! Your attention to detail and willingness to help without expecting anything in return made a huge difference. It's clear the hotel owner is truly lucky to have someone like you on their team. While the hotel itself is great, it’s your exceptional service that truly stands out and made our stay unforgettable. I’ll definitely be back just to experience your wonderful attitude again!
Staying at this sea-view apartment on the 16th floor was an absolute delight—perfect for a group of friends looking for value without compromising comfort. The unit is well-designed, spacious, and comes with everything we needed for a relaxed beachside getaway. Even though the balcony is modest in size, it comfortably fit all six of us for evening drinks and soft music under the stars—such a memorable vibe. The building manager was incredibly attentive and always ready to help with any request, which made our stay even more stress-free. Located just steps from the beach and within easy reach of downtown Cartagena, this place offers unbeatable convenience. Highly recommend this spot—definitely planning to come back again!
Staying at Hotel El Candil de Los Santos was an absolute delight. The property is beautifully maintained, with every amenity in excellent condition—clean, modern, and thoughtfully designed. The staff went above and beyond to make our experience memorable; they were incredibly friendly, attentive, and always ready to assist with any request, big or small. The location is fantastic—just a short walk from the historic district and surrounded by great restaurants, shops, and local charm. It’s rare to find such comfort, hospitality, and value all in one place. I’d highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Cartagena—it truly feels like coming home.
Mamá Carmen, I already miss her. She takes care of cooking and cleaning throughout the house, and her culinary skills are impressive—she prepares a wide variety of authentic Colombian dishes with real passion. She’s also an excellent local guide, offering great tips on where to go and what to see. Down-to-earth, warm-hearted, and genuinely motherly, she made us feel right at home. The house itself is fantastic—five well-maintained rooms, though the 'king' bed was actually two twin beds pushed together (minor detail, but worth noting). There’s a pool and a hot tub; the pool water was cool, which felt refreshing after a long day in the sun. The jacuzzi didn’t heat up fully during our stay, but it was still pleasantly warm and perfect for unwinding under the tropical sky. Overall, this place offers more than just a room—it delivers a heartfelt experience. A true gem in Cartagena, highly recommended.
Staying at the Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena was an absolute delight. As one of only three luxury hotels in the city and the largest among them, it truly feels like stepping into living history. The garden featured in the photo is lush with tropical greenery, surrounded by weathered columns and ancient stone walls—perfect for a peaceful breakfast in the morning sun. I’d heard great things from fellow travelers online, and being an Accor member, I decided to book here. From the start, the service was warm, professional, and genuinely attentive. What surprised me most? They handed me a welcome gift—a generous bag of Colombian coffee! Such a thoughtful touch that made my stay feel extra special. I also happened to witness several wedding celebrations during my visit—families in full formal attire gathering in the courtyard, capturing memories against this stunning backdrop. That final photo had me laughing out loud. This hotel isn’t just about luxury—it’s about soul, heritage, and unforgettable moments.
Staying at this hotel was an absolute highlight of my trip to Cartagena! The location is incredibly convenient—just a short walk from the historic Old Town, the bustling waterfront, and all the best local restaurants. I loved how easy it was to explore the city on foot, and the nearby metro stop made getting around even simpler. The room was spacious, modern, and spotless, with a comfortable bed that made for a restful night’s sleep. The staff went above and beyond—they even upgraded me to a better room without any extra charge, which was such a nice surprise. Clean, well-maintained, and great value for money, this place truly stands out. I’d definitely stay here again if I return to Cartagena.
From the moment we arrived at Casa de Alba, we felt truly special—like we were being welcomed into a home rather than just checking into a hotel. The property itself is stunning, with a rich history and an elegant charm that’s hard to match. Our room was incredibly comfortable, blending modern amenities with traditional Colombian style. The food was exceptional—each dish bursting with flavor and authenticity. But what truly stood out was the impeccable service. Every staff member went above and beyond, especially Leyla—a vibrant, warm, and genuinely joyful hostess who made our stay unforgettable. This isn’t just a hotel; it’s an experience. If you're visiting Cartagena, this place will elevate your trip in every way.
Staying at Leones de Alba Hotel Boutique was an absolute delight from start to finish. The personal attention led by Keyla was nothing short of exceptional—warm, thoughtful, and genuinely caring. The hotel itself is stunning, with incredible facilities and a beautifully curated ambiance. My room was a masterpiece of design and detail, reflecting the passion and dedication this boutique property pours into every guest experience. Every corner tells a story, and it’s clear they truly value hospitality. From the moment I arrived to the moment I left, I felt welcomed and pampered. This wasn’t just a stay—it was an unforgettable journey. I’d return in a heartbeat, and I already recommend it to everyone I meet.
Staying at Charleston Santa Teresa in Cartagena was an absolute delight. The hotel is perfectly located within the walled city, just a short walk from the seafront and all the vibrant local charm. Rooms are spacious, comfortable, and well-maintained—exactly what you want after a long day exploring. The staff go above and beyond with their warm, friendly service, making you feel welcome from the moment you arrive. Breakfast is outstanding—fresh, varied, and delicious. The only minor note is that the restaurant’s value for money could be improved slightly, but overall, it doesn’t take away from the excellent experience. This is one of those rare stays where every detail feels thoughtfully done. Highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Cartagena—it’s a true gem.
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