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A well-lit staircase is complemented by brass handrails leading to the upper loft area. The ground floor features a dining table surrounded by plants, enhancing the natural ambiance. Neutral-colored walls and soft lighting contribute to a calming atmosphere throughout the space.
Condo in Centro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Luxury Suite/Loft Apt/Historic Center

1 BR Loft Suite in the heart of Cartagena inspired by some of the finest 5 star Hotels in the world. Located inside the walls of the old city, within walking distance to shops, entertainment, restaurants, nightclubs & bars. Enjoy staying in this Unesco Heritage town full of history & excitement. Fully equipped kitchen with Washer/Dryer, Queen Sized Bed, pullout Couch, TV, Netflix and 400MbWi-Fi. Our modern beach vibe apartment is perfect for a couple to enjoy and relax. Insta @pombocartagena

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Home in San Diego
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Beautiful Private Home in Centro Historico, Pool.

This stylish unique house is located in the Centro Historico of Cartagena, in the trendy neighbourhood of San Diego. It is a tasteful home for a romantic hideout. This property offers a refreshing private pool, a small rooftop terrace perfect for sunset cocktails, A/C where needed and the option to cater for 5 guests. Right next to great bars and restaurants, this stylish Historical Colombian home is filled with great details, high ceilings, wooden beams, antique bath, and quality amenities.

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A rooftop terrace features a relaxing hot tub surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable seating areas include wicker chairs and a wooden table, with stunning views of the city skyline and distant hills under a clear blue sky.
Home in Getsemany
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Casa O Getsemani Luxury Boutique House

Welcome to Casa O Getsemani! Immerse yourself in luxury at this new 4-story haven in in the coolest neighborhoods.Designed by the renowned architect Vladimir Caballero, our house accommodates 6 guests with utmost comfort. Enjoy complimentary one airport transport, delicious breakfast, and attentive housekeepers. Elevate your stay with optional catering, entertainment, and exciting tours. Your unforgettable getaway awaits! Book now and create beautiful memories at Casa O Getsemani.

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A serene pool area is surrounded by tropical greenery, featuring a circular plant island at the center. Plush seating is available beside the pool, with draped curtains providing a sense of privacy. Soft lighting highlights the textured walls, creating a calming ambiance.
Home in Centro
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Private Heated Pool+Jacuzzi | Colonial Walled City

Step into one of Cartagena's most iconic streets — Calle de las Damas — and into a beautifully appointed colonial home that blends centuries of history with every modern comfort. Located in the heart of the Walled City, Casa Calle de las Damas is the perfect base for experiencing the real magic of Cartagena. Whether you're traveling with family or a group of friends, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2 1/2-bathroom home offers an elegant and relaxed atmosphere you'll never want to leave.

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A serene private space features a jacuzzi surrounded by textured stone walls and warm wooden accents. A comfortable seating area with plush cushions invites relaxation, while natural light enhances the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Centro
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Casa Rosa - Private Pool and Jacuzzi

Beautiful new home in Calle de las Carretas, half block from Torre del Reloj (Tower Clock). The house is in the first floor and has 2 rooms, each room has his own private bathroom. There is a jacuzzi/pool in the house. Casa Carretas has 2 rooms, with a private bathroom each one. The house is fully equiped, the kitchen has everything you need for your stay and daily cleaning is included in the price, amenities are provided with your reservation.

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Top Guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with colorful linens. Ambient lighting from side tables enhances the room's warmth. A ceiling fan is present above, and a cozy seating area with a light-colored armchair complements the dark checkered floor. Traditional wooden doors add charm.
Apartment in Centro
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Casa San Pedro

The apartment is on a very special street next to the San Pedro Claver church, full of restaurants. It has easy access to places of interest such as Plaza de la Aduana, the cathedral, and others. In this place you will have an experience with colonial Cartagena with all the amenities you want. It has WiFi, a 60-inch TV, a bathroom, hot water, a fully-equipped kitchen, A/C, a balcony, and soundproof doors. Ready to have an excellent stay

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A rooftop terrace is presented with a spiral staircase, leading to additional levels. A private pool is featured along one side, complemented by lounge chairs and a sofa. Soft lighting highlights the terracotta walls, enhancing the evening ambiance.
Home in Centro
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

casa encantada

Walled city. Magnificent four-story house exclusively for guests. With a small private pool in the Rooftop. Located in the historic center of the walled city of Cartagena, near the Baruco restaurant, bars, galleries, the Casa de la Inquisición, Plaza Botero, the clock tower, stores, pharmacies, and art, with a spectacular viewpoint. With air conditioning in the living room, kitchen, and bedrooms.

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The image captures a welcoming view of a private splash pool, surrounded by arched stone pillars. Lush tropical plants frame the vibrant blue tiles, and sunlight reflects off the water, creating a serene atmosphere in a beautifully designed courtyard.
Home in Centro
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Stunning Villa w/private terrace & splash pool

This 2-story Old City Villa features gorgeous colonial architecture, modern furnishings, 3 bedroom suites with private bathrooms, an additional social bathroom, a private rooftop terrace for sunbathing, and a large private splash pool. Stunning Villa is part of a 6-villa complex with 24/7 security, a lush courtyard, and a shared plunge pool in the courtyard.

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A private pool sits surrounded by lush ferns and a stone wall, providing a tranquil setting. A patio area features a dining table under an umbrella, creating a space for outdoor relaxation. The pool's blue tiles reflect sunlight, enhancing the serene environment.
Townhouse in Centro
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Villa de Tovar - Walled City

Step into your private Cartagena retreat. This spacious 4-bedroom villa features an exclusive pool and jacuzzi—perfect for relaxing in total privacy. Located in the heart of the historic walled city, just steps from top restaurants, landmarks, and nightlife. Enjoy 24/7 doorman and security, plus daily housekeeping for a seamless, worry-free stay.

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A serene outdoor area features a vibrant blue swimming pool surrounded by natural stone tiles. Lush greenery lines the space, while rustic brick walls and open columns create a seamless connection to the interior. Comfortable seating is visible in the background.
Home in Getsemany
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Casa Linda

A charming two bedroom, 2 bathroom House in the heart of Getsemani, a few steps from Plaza de la Trinidad and Cartagena’s coveted restaurants, galleries and shops. The property includes a large living room, dining area, kitchen, outdoor patio and swimming pool. You will have a dedicated housekeeper every day (except Sundays & holidays).

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A spacious living area features a comfortable light gray sofa, a modern coffee table, and a wooden media unit. A staircase with wooden steps leads to the upper level. Large glass doors invite natural light and provide a view of the greenery outside.
Townhouse in San Diego
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Beautiful Designer Loft in the Old City

Escape to this stunning, designer loft in the heart of Cartagena’s Historic City, a perfect blend of modern luxury and colonial charm. Situated just steps from La Serrezuela, Plaza San Diego, and the city’s best dining, including iconic spots like Juan del Mar and Cande, this loft places you at the center of Cartagena’s vibrant culture.

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The open living area features a light-toned dining table with a decorative centerpiece, adjacent to a comfortable sofa set. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating artwork on the walls. A kitchen area is present, providing a functional and inviting space.
Loft in Centro
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Centrally located loft | Walk to Getsemani!

Enjoy a true local experience! Immerse yourself in this beautiful city as a true local and discover the magic of Cartagena from the comfort of this loft. Perfectly located, right in between the most touristic neighbourhoods Walled City and the colourful and lively Getsemani! No UNREGISTERED VISITORS allowed after 10pm!

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Other great holiday rentals in Cartagena

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A serene swimming pool is framed by lush greenery and elegant archways. The pool features gentle steps leading in, with stone tiles surrounding the edges. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating dappled patterns on the water's surface in the tranquil courtyard.
Home in Centro
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Charming Oasis with Pool in Walled City

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A spacious living area is accented by natural light streaming through large arches. Comfortable rattan seating surrounds a central table adorned with plants. A serene outdoor space is visible, featuring lush greenery and a swimming pool in the background.
Home in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Casa Jimenez: Jacuzzi + Breakfast in Walled City

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A dining area features a round glass table surrounded by four wooden chairs. Natural light filters through sheer white curtains, illuminating the textured tile flooring. Artwork adorns the wall, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Apartment in Centro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Cozy & Modern loft in Historical City Center

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Home in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Top View Luxury Penthouse Jacuzzi Historic Center

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Condo in El Cabrero
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cartagena Sky Loft: Ocean & Old City Views

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Home in San Diego
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

3BR Mansion in the Walled City - Staff Included

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Apartment in Centro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Lovely Apt inside Walled City | Central Location!

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Apartment in Centro
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Luxurious apartment in the Historic Center

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When is the best time to visit Cartagena?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Cartagena?

    Explore neighborhoods like Centro Histórico for colonial charm, Getsemaní for vibrant local culture, and Bocagrande, known for modern beachfront stays. Many travelers find unique rentals in these areas that reflect Cartagena's history and coastal atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Cartagena with kids?

    Families often enjoy exploring Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas, visiting the interactive Museo del Oro Zenú, and strolling along the lively plazas of Centro Histórico. Beaches around Bocagrande and local boat tours are frequently suggested for active days.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Cartagena?

    Explore the colorful streets of Getsemaní, wander the walled city for historic architecture, and take in panoramic views from Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas. Cartagena has lively plazas, thriving markets, and access to tranquil beaches nearby.

  • How is the weather in Cartagena?

    Cartagena has warm, tropical weather year-round, typically ranging from 75–90°F (24–32°C). The dry season brings less rain from December to April, while humidity and rainfall rise from May through November.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cartagena?

    Explore the walled city, known for colonial buildings and lively squares, stroll the colorful streets of Getsemaní, and visit Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas. The Rosario Islands and local markets are often suggested for wider experiences.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cartagena?

    Cartagena has walking areas along its historic city walls, where you can explore broad views and local architecture. For nature walks near the city, visitors often head to reserves like Parque Nacional Natural Corales del Rosario for coastal scenery and wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Cartagena?

    Families explore interactive museums, wander the old city’s plazas, and join local cooking workshops. Beaches, boat excursions, and carriage rides around Centro Histórico are frequently suggested family experiences.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cartagena?

    Island excursions to the Rosario Islands, visits to coastal nature reserves, and exploring traditional markets in nearby towns are often recommended. Many travelers choose boat tours or guided nature walks for day trips around Cartagena.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cartagena?

    Travelers find pet-friendly stays in areas like Centro Histórico, Bocagrande, and Getsemaní, often with access to outdoor spaces or parks. Many hosts list specific amenities for guests traveling with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Cartagena?

    Carry light clothing and sunscreen for the tropical climate, and consider exploring earlier or later in the day to avoid midday heat. Respect local customs in markets, and enjoy street food from well-frequented vendors for a taste of Cartagena’s flavors.

  • What is Cartagena known for?

    Cartagena is known for its fortified old city, vibrant colonial architecture, lively Caribbean culture, and dynamic street life. The city has a rich history shaped by trade, resistance, and a diverse mix of local traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cartagena?

    Many travelers seek out lesser-known street art and local workshops in Getsemaní, community-run museums, and small plazas tucked into the old city. Rooftop terraces and markets off the main tourist paths can reveal local rhythms.

  • What are the best foods to try in Cartagena?

    Cartagena has dishes like arepas de huevo, fresh ceviche, and arroz con coco, as well as local sweets such as enyucados. Street vendors and markets frequently suggest tropical fruit juices and snacks rooted in Caribbean traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Cartagena?

    Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. A reusable water bottle and insect repellent are often helpful for outdoor and beach activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Cartagena like?

    Cartagena has lively nightlife with open-air bars, salsa clubs, and rooftop lounges in areas like Getsemaní and Centro Histórico. Locally rooted music and dance set the scene in plazas and venues across the city.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Cartagena?

    Cartagena has annual cultural festivals, including celebrations of music, literature, and the city’s independence, which feature parades, performances, and public gatherings. These events highlight Cartagena’s heritage and bring together locals and visitors for lively traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cartagena?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are available throughout neighborhoods like Centro Histórico, Bocagrande, and Getsemaní. Many hosts list spacious homes with amenities suitable for children and larger groups.

  • When is the best time to visit Cartagena?

    Many travelers prefer visiting Cartagena between December and April, when weather tends to be drier and sunny. The festive atmosphere around major holidays often adds local color to stays during this period.

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