HOTEL ALTAMAR CARTAGENA, Cartagena – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
El Bosque Transversal 54 No 21 B 57,
Cartagena,
Colombia,
Bolivar
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Near the Port of Cartagena
Great
8.2
5.4
/10
3.5
/5
Loved by Hotel Altamar Cartagena guests
Functioning pool
Cheap taxis
Very nice staff
Value for money
Pleasant stay
"The room was nice and the TV was a very nice size, the Internet was also better than most place i stayed."
James from United States
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"The breakfast was delicious, the ladies they have on staff are very sweet and helpful!"
Reyad from United States
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"I particularly liked the fact that they had a very secure underground garage for my car, and they had very good quality Wi-Fi"
Gerard from United Kingdom
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Location
Hotel Altamar Cartagena sits directly on the sandy beaches of the Caribbean coast, offering panoramic sea views. Located in the popular Laguito area, the hotel is a short stroll from local restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. Proximity to the historic walled city, just a 10-minute drive, enhances its appeal for sightseeing.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 140 well-appointed rooms, many featuring stunning ocean views. Each accommodation includes air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private balconies. Selected rooms also offer kitchenettes for added convenience during longer stays.
Dining
On-site dining includes the Altamar restaurant, serving local and international cuisine that showcases regional flavors. Guests can enjoy refreshing beverages at the bar located by the pool with a direct view of the beach. Room service is also available for a more private dining experience.
Wellness
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a spa with a range of treatments designed to promote relaxation. Fitness facilities are available, including a gym equipped with various workout machines. Guests may also opt for wellness activities such as yoga sessions offered on-site.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Hotel Altamar Cartagena accommodates families with spacious rooms and amenities for children. The children's pool ensures safe play in a designated area for younger guests. Additional services such as babysitting can be arranged to allow parents some relaxation time.
Highlights
Location: Beaches of the Caribbean coast
Rooms: 140 well-appointed rooms
Dining: Altamar restaurant
Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh ceviche at La Cevicheria, a local favorite.
Stroll through the colorful Bazurto Market for authentic culture.
Visit the Castillo San Felipe for breathtaking sunset views.
Join a salsa lesson at Café Havana for a fun night out.
Explore the vibrant street art in Getsemaní's charming alleys.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Steam room
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Altamar Cartagena invites guests to immerse themselves in delightful Latin American flavors at its onsite dining venues. With a family-friendly atmosphere and a focus on authentic regional cuisine, it caters to diverse palates and dietary preferences alike, ensuring an inviting culinary experience in a vibrant setting.
Restaurante #1
Latin American
Ambiance
Bright and family-friendly, perfect for casual dining with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of vegan options crafted from local ingredients. Breakfast is served each morning, allowing for a wholesome start to the day.
Reservation
not needed
06:00 - 10:00 daily
Fogon de Altamar
Regional cuisine
Ambiance
Set in a cozy environment, this restaurant features barbecue facilities, ideal for relaxed gatherings under the sun.
Key Offerings
Specializes in authentic regional dishes, allowing guests to savor the flavors of local culture. Open for lunch and dinner, providing a laid-back dining experience.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary.
Hotel Altamar Cartagena Location
El Bosque Transversal 54 No 21 B 57,
Cartagena,
Colombia,
Bolivar
Map view
El Bosque Transversal 54 No 21 B 57,
Cartagena,
Colombia,
Bolivar
City landmarks
Castle
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
2.7
mi
Landmark
Walled City of Cartagena
3.4
mi
Landmark
Softball Stadium
1.2
mi
Landmark
Pley Club
3000 ft
Landmark
Nexus
3800 ft
Landmark
Universidad de Cartagena
1.3
mi
Landmark
Iglesia Cartagena
4700 ft
Church
Iglesia Nuevo Bosque
4900 ft
Landmark
Nuevo Bosque Softball Stadium
5100 ft
Landmark
Mormones Nuevo Bosque
5100 ft
Landmark
Iglesia Mision Boston
5200 ft
Church
Comunidad Cristiana La Uncion
1.0
mi
Landmark
Casa de huespedes ilustres
1.2
mi
Landmark
Virgen de Ceballos
1.1
mi
Landmark
Angeles
1.1
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de Dios Ministerial de Jesucristo Internacional
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sede Recreacional Takurika
1.2
mi
Landmark
Casa Fundacion Surtigas
1.3
mi
Landmark
Iglesia Calamares
1.3
mi
Landmark
Iglesia
1.3
mi
Landmark
Steps of La Popa Mount
2.1
mi
Landmark
Olympic Centre
1.8
mi
Landmark
Los Zapatos Viejos
2.6
mi
Church
Iglesia de la Tercera Orden
1.8
mi
Landmark
Fuerte Del Pastelillo
1.8
mi
Church
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
3.1
mi
Landmark
Plaza de Toros Cartagena de Indias
1.5
mi
Landmark
El Teatrino Sala Museo de Titeres
1.6
mi
Landmark
UNITECNAR, Fundacion Universitaria Antonio de Arevalo
1.6
mi
Nearby
Iglesia Cristiana Leon De Juda
1700 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Bar La Vitrola
800 ft
Restaurant
Ta Tabluo
1100 ft
Avenid Principal Del Bosque Barrio La Troncal
Restaurante Da tonys
1500 ft
Transversal 52 No.21A-105 Alto Bosque
Restaurante Estadero Santander
1900 ft
Av. Buenos Aires Dg 21A ##51-143
Restaurante Rica Brasa
2300 ft
Avenida Crisanto Luque 22 No 51a-53 Entrada Al Barrio Blas de Lezo Manz 25 Lote 1
Grosseto Pizzeria Bar Restaurante
2600 ft
Alto Bosque Transversal 51b#21c-7
Rustic's Pizza Gourmet
2400 ft
Calle Del Curato # 38 - 60 San Diego
Explore Cartagena
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
10-minute drive
Historic fortress offering panoramic views of Cartagena; notable for its impressive architecture and fascinating history.
Walled City of Cartagena
15-minute drive
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its colonial architecture; vibrant atmosphere with shops, cafes, and street performers.
Softball Stadium
5-minute drive
Local venue for energetic softball games; supports community sports and offers a lively atmosphere on game days.
Water Sports
10-minute drive
Enjoy thrilling water activities like jet skiing and banana boat rides at nearby beaches; equipment rentals available.
Relaxation at Oceanario
10-minute drive
A tranquil aquarium showcasing native marine life, perfect for families seeking educational and calming experiences.
Restaurante Bar La Vitrola
3-minute walk
Cozy, local eatery offering seafood specialties and Caribbean flavors; casual setting with vibrant decor.
Ta Tabluo
4-minute walk
Fusion restaurant serving a mix of Colombian and international dishes; known for its creative cocktails and festive ambiance.
Restaurante Da tonys
6-minute walk
Popular spot for hearty Italian cuisine; features pizza and pasta favorites in a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere.
Pley Club
10-minute walk
Lively venue with music and dancing; often hosts special events, great for young adults looking to enjoy nightlife.
Miramar Beach Club
10-minute drive
Family-friendly beach club offering sun loungers and activities, ideal for a fun day out with swimming or beach volleyball.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG)14 min
·
5.6
mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)194 min
·
80.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Altamar Cartagena guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
50
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 112 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
7.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Secure garage
Good Wi-Fi
Cons
No hot water
Ignoring requests
Guest reviews
based on 332 reviews
8.2/10
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