Av. San Martin No. 8-164,
Cartagena,
Colombia,
Bolivar
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Steps from Bocagrande beach
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Loved by guests
Clean hotel
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable rooms
"It was within a minute walk from the beach and 20 minutes of the old city."
Michele from United Kingdom
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"The location was great, the staff were awesome and it was very clean."
Chatlene
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"The Hotel is very clean, location is right at Bocagrande (the place where you want to be in Cartagena), the staff is super helpful and always friendly, breakfast is included and always tasted fresh, and the tours offered are less pricey than the ones from the vendors outside in the streets."
Yapal from Germany
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Amenities
San Martin Cartagena offers direct beach access with private umbrellas and sun loungers for guests. The hotel has a large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by tropical gardens. A fully equipped fitness center is available for fitness enthusiasts.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 103 spacious rooms, each equipped with a private balcony that provides stunning ocean or city views. Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and minibars for convenience. Suites offer additional living space and enhanced amenities.
Location
San Martin Cartagena is situated along the northern coast of Colombia, just steps away from the sandy beaches. It is located within close proximity to the famous Historic Walled City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel is a short drive from Rafael Núñez International Airport.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves traditional Colombian cuisine made from locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in a relaxed atmosphere with stunning sea views. A snack bar offers light bites and refreshing beverages throughout the day.
Wellness
Guests can experience rejuvenating treatments at the hotel's wellness center, including massages and beauty therapies. The spa uses natural products aimed at enhancing relaxation and well-being. Yoga classes are offered regularly on the beach for added relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Direct beach access
Rooms: 103 spacious rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with Colombian cuisine
Wellness: Spa services and beach yoga classes
“San Martin Cartagena provides a quiet, clean base in the Bocagrande area, near enough to Cartagena's historic center without sacrificing peaceful nights. I appreciate the hotel's commitment to value, especially the inclusion of breakfast and the helpful staff. It's a solid choice for travelers who want comfort and convenience without pretense.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Single Room
1 person
12 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Triple Room
3 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At San Martin Cartagena, dining transcends mere meals, inviting guests to delight in flavors that evoke the heart of Colombia. The intimate settings and thoughtfully crafted menus offer a warm embrace for those seeking authentic culinary experiences, suitable for every moment from casual breakfasts to cherished dinner gatherings.
Bar Arcos
Local and Continental
Ambiance
Set in a charming front patio overlooking lush gardens, Bar Arcos provides a serene atmosphere for guests to enjoy their meals in a relaxed and inviting environment.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a complimentary continental breakfast served daily, along with an array of tasty lunch and dinner options that capture the essence of local flavors.
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location
Av. San Martin No. 8-164,
Cartagena,
Colombia,
Bolivar
Map view
Av. San Martin No. 8-164,
Cartagena,
Colombia,
Bolivar
City landmarks
Castle
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
2.7
km
Church
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
2.0
km
Museum
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
2.2
km
Landmark
Walled City of Cartagena
2.6
km
Square
Custom's Square
2.1
km
Landmark
Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf
2.1
km
Museum
Caribe Jewelry Museum & Factory
870 m
Church
Plaza Santo Domingo
2.3
km
Landmark
La India Catalina
2.7
km
Museum
Museo del Oro Zenu
2.2
km
Landmark
The Coches Square
2.2
km
Square
Holy Trinity Square
2.1
km
Event hall
Marques Valdehoyos House
2.4
km
Landmark
Clock Tower Monument
2.2
km
Event hall
Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias
2.0
km
Landmark
Bocagrande beaches
1.1
km
Park
Plaza Bolivar
2.2
km
Shopping Area
Centro Comercial La Mansion
610 m
Beach
Playa De Bocagrande
1.1
km
Landmark
Tunel y Parque Lineal de Crespo
1.8
km
Landmark
Church of Santo Domingo
2.3
km
Park
Marina Park
2.1
km
Beach
Playa Castillo Grande
1.4
km
Landmark
Plazoleta De Los Almirantes
960 m
Shopping Area
Plaza Bocagrande Centro Comercial
1.8
km
Mall
Centro Comercial Bocagrande
1.8
km
Nearby
Carrera 1 15 Limbo.Frente Estacion de Bomberos
Monumento a La Palanquera
280 m
Avenida San Martin 20
Masters Royale Casino
140 m
Cra. 1
Beaches Cartagena Plaza
520 m
Cra. 2 ##6-60
City Sightseeing Cartagena
550 m
Restaurants
Guadalupe By Mimi
260 m
Calle 8 # 2 Mall Casa Victoria. Local 2
Summa cafe
260 m
Carrera 1 8-12
Freshii Cartagena
230 m
Cra 3 # 8 _ 128 Local 4 Dentro del Tiger La San Martin
Bocagrande Shakin' Milkshake & Smoothie Bar
290 m
Carrera 1 11-28
Street Bite
320 m
Calle 8 3 35 Next to bar Calle 8
El Paso Restaurant Express
310 m
St. Martin Street
McDonald's
160 m
cra 2da Av San Martin Bocagrande
Frisby
370 m
Calle 31 Centro Comercial Paseo de la Castellana Avenida Pedro de Heredia
Crepexpress 8-13
160 m
Carrera 2 8-140 Centro Comercial Bocagrande
El Gran Pan de bono
160 m
Avenida San Martin No. 8-76
Explore Cartagena
Explore Cartagena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
30 minutes walking
A historic fortress showcasing military architecture. Offers guided tours and stunning city views.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
25 minutes walking
A beautiful church dedicated to the patron saint of slaves, featuring exquisite art and a serene atmosphere.
Museo Histórico de Cartagena de Indias
25 minutes walking
This museum highlights Cartagena's rich history through engaging exhibits and artifacts. Great for history buffs.
Walled City of Cartagena
30 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this vibrant neighborhood is famous for its colonial architecture and lively plazas.
Beach Day at Playa Hollywood
15 minutes walking
Relax on this beautiful beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Nearby food vendors are available.
City Sightseeing Cartagena
7 minutes walking
A hop-on-hop-off bus tour offering a great way to see the city's attractions efficiently. Ideal for all visitors.
Espiritu Del Manglar Park
30 minutes driving
A nature park perfect for kayaking and birdwatching, appealing to eco-tourists and adventure seekers alike.
Guadalupe By Mimi
4 minutes walking
A cozy eatery known for its farm-to-table dishes. Vegetarian options available, making it suitable for diverse diets.
Freshii Cartagena
3 minutes walking
Offering fresh salads and smoothies, this casual chain caters to health-conscious diners and is budget-friendly.
Summa Cafe
4 minutes walking
A trendy cafe featuring local coffee and pastries. Great for casual meetings or a quick breakfast before sightseeing.
Masters Royale Casino
2 minutes walking
This lively casino offers gaming, live shows, and dining, providing an exciting nightlife experience for adults.
Bocagrande Shakin' Milkshake & Smoothie Bar
4 minutes walking
A fun spot to enjoy creative milkshakes and smoothies, suitable for families and friends looking to unwind.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cartagena7 min
·
4.2
km
Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)13 min
·
8.2
km
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)201 min
·
133.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel San Martin Cartagena guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
FAQs
About San Martin Cartagena
What is the distance between San Martin Cartagena and the historical city center?
San Martin Cartagena is located only a 5-minute drive from the historical city center.
How far is San Martin Cartagena from the nearest beach?
The hotel is just 100 meters from the beach.
What dining options are available near San Martin Cartagena?
Nearby restaurants include Kokoriko (0.5 km), DF Cocina Mexicana (0.5 km), and Hotel Bocagrande (0.5 km).
What key amenities does San Martin Cartagena offer?
Key amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a bar/lounge area, and a restaurant serving regional dishes.
What are the check-in and check-out times at San Martin Cartagena?
Check-in at San Martin Cartagena is at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at San Martin Cartagena?
Rooms at San Martin Cartagena include satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a minibar, and private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads.
Is airport transportation available at San Martin Cartagena?