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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
8.1
5.4
/10
3.5
/5

Amenities

Hotel Altamar Cartagena offers direct access to the sandy beaches of Cartagena. The hotel includes an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace for sunbathing with panoramic views. On-site dining is provided at the restaurant featuring local and international cuisine.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of room types, each equipped with air conditioning and a minibar. Guests can choose from rooms with ocean views or balconies to enjoy the scenic coastline. Suites feature additional space and premium bedding for added comfort.

Location

Situated in the heart of Cartagena, Hotel Altamar is conveniently located near historical sites and shopping centers. The hotel is just a short drive from the iconic Walled City and Getsemani district. Guests can explore local attractions such as Castillo San Felipe de Barajas and Plaza Santo Domingo.

Dining

The restaurant at Hotel Altamar Cartagena serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a diverse menu that highlights local seafood. Guests can enjoy dining al fresco on the terrace for a memorable meal experience. Room service is also available, allowing dining in private.

Wellness

The hotel features a fitness center equipped with modern training machines for guests to maintain their workout routine. A spa service is also accessible, offering massage therapies and wellness treatments. Guests can unwind in the sauna after an active day exploring the city.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the sandy beaches of Cartagena

Dining: Restaurant featuring local and international cuisine

Wellness: Spa service offering massage therapies

Rooms: Suites feature additional space and premium bedding

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional arepa de huevo at La Cevichería.
  • Visit the vibrant Bazurto Market for local flavors and crafts.
  • Discover the history at the Palace of the Inquisition Museum.
  • Stroll through the picturesque streets of Getsemaní after dark.
  • Enjoy sunset views from Castillo San Felipe de Barajas.
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Hotel Altamar Cartagena offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
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
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Facilities

Hotel Altamar Cartagena offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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 dive into the rich tapestry of Latin American flavors with its inviting dining options, including delicious vegan offerings and the charm of onsite barbecue facilities. The vibrant atmosphere and attention to local culinary traditions make each meal a delightful experience.
Hotel Altamar Cartagena Restaurant photo
Hotel Altamar Cartagena Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Latin American with vegan options
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a cozy meal or gathering.
Key Offerings
A variety of regional dishes, with a special focus on vegan cuisine to cater to diverse culinary preferences. Outdoor barbecue facilities allow for engaging dining experiences under the sun.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:00 to 10:00.

Fogon de Altamar

Regional cuisine
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed dining environment, encouraging an authentic connection with local culinary culture.
Key Offerings
Specializes in traditional dishes that highlight the region's flavors. Guests can enjoy meals cooked on-site barbecue facilities for a fresh experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Specific hours not provided.

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
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Explore Cartagena
Explore Cartagena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
10-minute drive
A fortress showcasing military architecture and panoramic city views. Guided tours available for a deeper historical insight.
Walled City of Cartagena
Walled City of Cartagena
15-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site rich in colonial history and vibrant streets. Ideal for strolling among shops and cafés.
Softball Stadium
5-minute drive
Home to local sports events, this venue offers an authentic glimpse into local culture and community spirit.
Plazoleta de Benkos Bioho
10-minute drive
A public square celebrating Afro-Colombian culture, featuring vibrant artworks and local gatherings. Perfect spot to mingle.
Pley Club
10-minute walk
A lively beach club offering water sports and relaxation by the sea. Ideal for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Oceanario
10-minute drive
An aquarium focusing on marine conservation. Great for kids and adults, with interactive exhibits and guided tours.
Restaurante Bar La Vitrola
Restaurante Bar La Vitrola
3-minute walk
A vibrant atmosphere with live music serving traditional Colombian dishes. Reservations are recommended for prime seating.
Ta Tabluo
Ta Tabluo
4-minute walk
Charming eatery known for its fresh seafood and local flavors. A must-try for those looking for an authentic dining experience.
Local Jazz Bar
10-minute drive
Features live jazz performances with a cozy, intimate vibe. Perfect for a relaxing evening with family or friends.
Open-Air Market
15-minute drive
A lively market offering local crafts and street food. Family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for unique souvenirs and snacks.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Altamar Cartagena from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 102 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
7.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 335 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Altamar Cartagena
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Altamar Cartagena?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 13:00.
How far is Hotel Altamar Cartagena from Rafael Núñez International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Rafael Núñez International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Altamar Cartagena?
Nearby attractions include Jaime Morón Stadium (about 3 km) and the Port of Cartagena (also around 3 km).
Does Hotel Altamar Cartagena have a swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool at the hotel.
What dining options are available at Hotel Altamar Cartagena?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Fogon de Altamar, offering traditional Colombian and international cuisine.
Is parking available at Hotel Altamar Cartagena?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are offered at Hotel Altamar Cartagena?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, LCD and cable TV, minibars, and safes.
What services does Hotel Altamar Cartagena offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a business center and tour/ticket assistance.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Hotel Altamar Cartagena?
A free continental breakfast is served daily.
Is there a fitness center at Hotel Altamar Cartagena?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
Are there child-friendly facilities at Hotel Altamar Cartagena?
The hotel features a children's pool and a children's menu in the restaurant.
What leisure amenities does Hotel Altamar Cartagena offer?
Additional leisure amenities include a sauna, steam room, and outdoor seating areas with sun loungers.

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