Hotel Almirante Cartagena Colombia – A Favorite for Families in Cartagena
About the Hotel
Rooms with Views
Hotel Almirante Cartagena offers 258 rooms with tiled floors, wooden fittings, and large seating areas. Options include Master Suites with Jacuzzis and Caribbean Sea views, Executive King rooms with panoramic city views, and family-friendly connecting rooms. All rooms have minibars, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with rainfall showers. Some feature balconies overlooking Bocagrande Beach or the historic city center.
Dining & Drinks
The hotel has four restaurants: Los Corales for Caribbean cuisine, Alcatraz for international dishes, Plaza Real for French pastries, and La Terraza Café for casual beachside meals. The American Bar serves cocktails with live music, while the poolside bar offers refreshing drinks. Breakfast is available daily at Los Corales from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Pool & Entertainment
Guests can swim in the outdoor pool with sea views on the fifth floor or visit Casino Rio for table games and slots. The spa offers massages, facials, and thalassotherapy. Other amenities include a gym with cardio equipment, an Xbox lounge for kids, and a children's playroom with supervised activities like crafts and science experiments.
Bocagrande Location
The hotel is steps from Bocagrande Beach and a 9-minute walk from Castillo Grande Beach. Nearby landmarks include Mundo Fortuna (0.5 km) and Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas (3 km). The 24-hour front desk arranges shuttles to Rafael Nuñez Airport, a 10-minute drive away.
Services & Events
Services include free Wi-Fi, babysitting, and a 24-hour business center. The hotel has seven meeting rooms and a conference center for events up to 1,000 guests. Pets under 15 kg are allowed for an extra fee. Guests receive a welcome cocktail and $25,000 in casino chips upon arrival.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Casino
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
- Public Bath
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock