Hotel Almirante Cartagena Colombia – A Favorite for Families in Cartagena
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About the Hotel
Av. San Martin Calle 6,
Cartagena,
Colombia,
00000,
Bolivar
-
Steps from Bocagrande Beach
Great
8.2
8.2
/10
3.9
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
City and ocean view
Comfortable bed
Really good breakfast
"The hotel is very well located, right in front of the beach and in safe area bustling with restaurants, cafés, bars and shops."
Juan Miguel
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"The room is spacious, well equipped and with a very comfortable bed."
Gaston F from Argentina
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"I loved the hotel in entirety.. Our room was clean and very big,we had a great amount of space with beautiful views of the city and ocean."
Elisa from United States
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Amenities
The hotel offers a rooftop swimming pool with panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea, located on the fifth floor. A fully-equipped gym supports various fitness activities, including zumba classes and personalized training sessions. Seven meeting rooms and a business center provide facilities for corporate and social events, accommodating up to 1,000 attendees.
Rooms
The hotel boasts over 258 rooms, with options offering breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea or Cartagena's city skyline. The Executive King rooms include panoramic views and expansive living spaces, while the Master Suite features a Jacuzzi for added relaxation. Rooms are designed to reflect Cartagena's colonial style, combining comfort with local aesthetics.
Location
Situated in Bocagrande, the hotel provides easy access to beaches, shopping, and nightlife options. Guests can explore the historic city center of Cartagena, just minutes away from their accommodations. Bocagrande's vibrant atmosphere surrounds the hotel, enhancing the overall experience in this cultural hotspot.
Dining
Dining options at the hotel include Los Corales Restaurant, featuring Caribbean and international cuisine, and the Alcatraz Restaurant, overlooking Bocagrande Beach. Guests can also enjoy the Plaza Real for afternoon tea and French pastries, or unwind at the American Bar with live music. La Terraza Café offers refreshing drinks and meals in a casual beachfront environment.
Family Facilities
The hotel is family-friendly, featuring a dedicated children's playroom with a game room and various supervised activities. An Xbox Lounge provides entertainment for younger guests, ensuring a fun experience tailored for kids. Additionally, recreationists oversee children's programs like cooking classes and crafts in a safe environment.
Highlights
Location: Bocagrande, close to nightlife and shopping
Rooms: Over 258 rooms with Caribbean or city views
Dining: Los Corales Restaurant & Alcatraz Restaurant
Business: Seven meeting rooms with a capacity of 1,000 people
Family: Dedicated children's playroom and Xbox Lounge
Amenities: Rooftop swimming pool and fully-equipped gym
“I think the hotel's biggest strength is its commitment to families, including special play areas for kids. The location in Bocagrande puts the Caribbean Sea within easy reach, while on-site dining provides diverse options. Although some may consider it dated, I believe that it remains a solid choice for travelers seeking a blend of value and beachfront access in Cartagena.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Room Sea View
2 persons
43 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
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
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Almirante Cartagena invites guests to indulge in vibrant culinary experiences that highlight the authentic flavors of the region. From family-friendly atmospheres to relaxed dining by the pool, every meal promises to be a delightful celebration of taste and relaxation.
La Terraza
Italian pizza
Ambiance
A welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor delicious pizzas prepared with fresh ingredients, each bite a delightful experience of authentic Italian flavors. Guests can also enjoy a courtesy cocktail during their stay for an added touch of luxury.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
CAFETERIA LOS CORALES
Casual dining
Ambiance
An inviting space, ideal for relaxed meals with family or friends.
Key Offerings
Offers a variety of light bites and refreshing beverages perfect for poolside enjoyment. Ideal for quick snacks or leisurely meals while soaking up the sun.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Location
Av. San Martin Calle 6,
Cartagena,
Colombia,
00000,
Bolivar
Map view
Av. San Martin Calle 6,
Cartagena,
Colombia,
00000,
Bolivar
City landmarks
Castle
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
3.1
km
Church
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
2.4
km
Landmark
Walled City of Cartagena
3.0
km
Museum
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
2.6
km
Landmark
Tunel y Parque Lineal de Crespo
700 m
Square
Custom's Square
2.5
km
Landmark
La India Catalina
3.2
km
Landmark
Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf
2.6
km
Beach
Playa Castillo Grande
830 m
Shopping Area
Centro Comercial La Mansion
770 m
Event hall
Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias
2.4
km
Church
Plaza Santo Domingo
2.7
km
Landmark
Baluarte de San Juan Evangelista
620 m
Landmark
Pirates' Pearl
650 m
Beach
Playa Hollywood
670 m
Park
Marina Park
2.3
km
Museum
Museo del Oro Zenu
2.6
km
Market
Exito Express Las Velas
750 m
Landmark
Masters Royale Casino
770 m
Landmark
The Coches Square
2.6
km
Landmark
Monumento a La Palanquera
2.5
km
Shopping Area
Plaza Bocagrande Centro Comercial
2.5
km
Nearby
Museum
Caribe Jewelry Museum & Factory
220 m
Cra. 1
Bocagrande beaches
440 m
Beach
Playa De Bocagrande
440 m
Cra. 2 ##6-60
City Sightseeing Cartagena
90 m
Theme Park
Parque Flanagan
330 m
Cra. 1
Beaches Cartagena Plaza
310 m
San Martin #7-40
Mundo Fortuna
330 m
Calle 30
Plazoleta De Los Almirantes
330 m
Restaurants
Carbon de Palo
120 m
Avenida San Martin # 6-40
Piola Cartagena
20 m
Avenida San Martin Bocagrande
La Olla Cartagenera
80 m
Carrera 2 5-100 L-3 Av San Martin
La Dulceria
100 m
Avenida San Martin 6 53 Carrera 2
Sabor Peru
0 m
Av. San Martin Calle 6 Bocagrande Punta De Cartagena
Harvey Restaurante
70 m
Avenida San Martin Carrera 2 6-40 Near to Hotel Cartagena
Boca Rica
10 m
Carrera 2 # 5-2 Bocagrande
HOT El Punto Multiple del Sabor
110 m
Avenida San Martin No 6-72 Bocagrande
Zona 6 Food Hall
50 m
Bocagrande
Juan Valdez Cafe Av San Martin
270 m
Avenida San Martin 7-17 Bocagrande
Explore Cartagena
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bocagrande beaches
6 minutes' walk
Stunning beaches renowned for their white sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Caribe Jewelry Museum & Factory
3 minutes' walk
Learn about jewelry making in Cartagena through interactive exhibits and see intricate pieces being crafted.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
25 minutes' walk
Historic site dedicated to Saint Peter Claver, featuring captivating architecture and inspiring stories of compassion.
Castle of San Felipe de Barajas
35 minutes' walk
Imposing fortress with panoramic views of Cartagena, offering insight into colonial military architecture.
Water Sports at Bocagrande
6 minutes' walk
Engaging in water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding with rental services available nearby.
Yoga at Parque Flanagan
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions set in a tranquil park, perfect for all skill levels. Check local schedules.
Piola Cartagena
1 minute' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for pizzas and fresh pasta, featuring a lively atmosphere ideal for families.
Sabor Peru
1 minute' walk
Authentic Peruvian cuisine with fresh ceviche and hearty dishes. Casual dining perfect for solo travelers.
Carbon de Palo
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite for grilled meats and seafood in a relaxed setting, featuring signature Colombian flavors.
La Dulceria
2 minutes' walk
Charming venue with live music nights offering a vibrant atmosphere, suitable for all ages to enjoy local sounds.
Teatro Adolfo Mejía
30 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting plays, dance performances, and concerts, delivering a rich cultural experience.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cartagena7 min
·
4.5
km
Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)13 min
·
8.4
km
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)201 min
·
134.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs COP 70,000 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
21
Number of rooms:
226
FAQs
About Hotel Almirante Cartagena Colombia
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Almirante Cartagena Colombia?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:30.
How far is Hotel Almirante Cartagena Colombia from Rafael Núñez International Airport?
The hotel is a 10-minute drive, approximately 5 km from Rafael Núñez International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Almirante Cartagena Colombia?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads.
Does Hotel Almirante Cartagena Colombia offer dining options on-site?
The hotel has four on-site dining options that include Caribbean and international cuisine.
Is there parking available at Hotel Almirante Cartagena Colombia?
Public parking is available nearby for free, but a reservation is needed.
What leisure facilities does Hotel Almirante Cartagena Colombia offer?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop pool, a fitness center, and a casino on the property.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Hotel Almirante Cartagena Colombia?
The hotel features billiards, a children's playground, and a kids' club for recreational activities.
How close is Hotel Almirante Cartagena Colombia to Bocagrande Beach?
The hotel is located just steps away from Bocagrande Beach.
Does Hotel Almirante Cartagena Colombia provide any spa services?
The hotel offers spa services that include massages, body treatments, and facials.
What are some nearby dining options to Hotel Almirante Cartagena Colombia?
Nearby dining options include Piola Cartagena, Zona 6 Food Hall, and La Dulceria Cartagena, all located within 0.5 km.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Hotel Almirante Cartagena Colombia?
An American breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 70000 COP.
What business facilities does Hotel Almirante Cartagena Colombia offer?
The hotel provides meeting rooms and a business center for business-related needs.