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About the Hotel

El Bosque Transversal 54 No 21 B 57, Cartagena, Colombia
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Near the Port of Cartagena
Great
8.2
5.4
/10
3.5
/5

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
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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.
Hotel Altamar Cartagena Restaurant photo
Hotel Altamar Cartagena Restaurant photo

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
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El Bosque Transversal 54 No 21 B 57, Cartagena, Colombia
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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