Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand is located on Bocagrande Island, steps from Bocagrande Beach. The hotel is strategically positioned 4 kilometers from Old Town Cartagena, allowing easy access to major attractions like San Pedro Claver Church and San Felipe de Barajas Castle. With three towers, Colonial, Lagomar, and Laguito, the hotel offers 363 rooms, many featuring breathtaking ocean views.
Dining
Dining options include the Pink Dolphin gastrobar, known for its signature cocktails and tropical flavors of Colombia. Guests can also enjoy meals at the India Catalina and Pedro de Heredia restaurants, offering diverse culinary experiences. The Plaza del Mar serves as a central location for refreshing coffee in a vibrant social atmosphere.
Amenities
Hotel Caribe offers amenities such as a swimming pool and a relaxing spa for rejuvenation. Guests have access to a mini golf course and hair salon for recreational and personal care needs. The hotel also provides limited free parking and luggage storage, enhancing guest convenience.
Wellness
The hotel's wellness offerings include a full-service spa dedicated to relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can indulge in a variety of treatments designed to refresh and revitalize. The hotel's tranquil surroundings complement these wellness experiences, providing a peaceful retreat for visitors.
Activities
Hotel Caribe is surrounded by cultural and historical landmarks, providing opportunities for exploration. The tour desk offers concierge services to assist guests in discovering Cartagena's rich history. From local markets to colonial architecture, guests can engage with the vibrant culture right outside the hotel.
Highlights
Location: 4 km to Old Town Cartagena
Dining: Pink Dolphin gastrobar
Amenities: Mini golf course
Wellness: Full-service spa
Must-do experiences
Visit the San Felipe de Barajas Castle for stunning views.
Try the local ceviche at La Cevichería for a true taste.
Stroll through the colorful streets of Getsemaní for murals.
Explore the Gold Museum to learn about Colombia's rich history.
Shop for local crafts at Las Bóvedas market for unique souvenirs.
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Hotel Caribe By Faranda Grand, A Member Of Radisson Individuals offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
1 King Bed Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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1 Queen Bed
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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1King Bed Studio
2 persons
640 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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2 Kings-2 Bedroom Suite-ocean View
2 persons
745 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hotel Caribe By Faranda Grand, A Member Of Radisson Individuals offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Mini golf
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Beauty treatment
Massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand boasts a diverse selection of dining options ranging from vibrant Caribbean flavors to refined Spanish dishes. Each restaurant highlights a unique ambiance, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively family meals, ensuring a delightful culinary experience for every guest.
Club de Playa Kala Beach Club
Caribbean, Spanish
Ambiance
Modern beachfront setting
Key Offerings
Delight in refreshing cocktails and vibrant Caribbean dishes while enjoying the soothing ocean breeze. Perfect for a sunset dinner or a casual afternoon bite by the water.
Reservation
Not needed
Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM; Friday to Sunday, open until midnight
Restaurante Pedro Heredia
Local, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor a delightful array of breakfast offerings, traditional dishes, and high tea specialties in a warm atmosphere. Ideal for gatherings or a romantic evening.
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring grilled steaks, fresh seafood, and pizza in a relaxed poolside environment. With the option for brunch or a leisurely evening meal, it's perfect for families and friends alike.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily, 6:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Hotel Caribe By Faranda Grand, A Member Of Radisson Individuals Location
Avenida San Martin local 4-46 En frente hotel dorado plaza
Cilantro Cevicheria & Restaurant
600 ft
Avenida San Martin 4 46
La Parrilla La Original
500 ft
C.C. PLAZA BOCAGRANDE Cra. 1 #12-120 Plazoleta de Comidas Local 307
Da Pietro
1100 ft
Carrera 3 No. 4-101
Dolce e Salato Ristorante Italiano
1000 ft
Bocagrande Cr 3 4-69A Bolivar
Pizzeria Margarita Bocagrande
900 ft
Local 2,Cl.4 #3-59 Frente al Club Cartagena
La Olla Cartagenera
1300 ft
Carrera 2 5-100 L-3 Av San Martin
Dany El Churrasco Argentino
1200 ft
Calle 5 2-104 Bocagrande
Explore Cartagena
Experience Cartagena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walled City of Cartagena
35 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its stunning colonial architecture and vibrant plazas.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
40 minutes' walk
Majestic fortress offering panoramic views, with guided tours detailing its historical significance.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
30 minutes' walk
A historic church dedicated to the patron saint of slaves, featuring beautiful altars and art.
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
30 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Cartagena's rich history with artifacts and exhibits in a historic palace.
Beach Day at Playa De Bocagrande
3 minutes' walk
Relax on one of Cartagena's most popular beaches, with vibrant beach clubs and water sports available.
Visit Mundo Fortuna
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy a local gaming experience with slot machines and entertainment, ideal for thrill-seekers and groups.
Yoga at Parque Flanagan
3 minutes' walk
Participate in relaxing yoga sessions amid beautiful green spaces, perfect for rejuvenating mind and body.
El Palacio de las Frutas
1 minute' walk
A casual spot specializing in fresh fruit juices and smoothies, with a colorful tropical atmosphere.
Rancho Viejo Cartagena
2 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Colombian dishes in a warm setting, known for arepas and sancocho.
La Diva Bocagrande
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining experience featuring gourmet seafood; ideal views and a selection of wines available.
Mambo Club
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue known for live salsa music and dancing; hosts weekly themed nights suitable for all ages.
Café Havana
12 minutes' drive
Famous for its lively Cuban music scene, offering salsa dancing and live bands, creating a fun atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena8 min
·
2.9
mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG)14 min
·
5.5
mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)202 min
·
83.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Caribe By Faranda Grand, A Member Of Radisson Individuals provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
270
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Caribe By Faranda Grand, A Member Of Radisson Individuals from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1747 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1747 reviews
9.0/10
based on 2835 reviews
4/5
based on 1553 reviews
8.5/10
gary from united kingdom
Family with children
1 king bed
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 16, 2026
8.8/10
excellent stay
beautiful birdsbreakfast varietyexcellent staff
i enjoyed the wildlife. deer and birds roamed the grounds. the breakfast had variety and fruit. i found the hotel clean. i felt safe. i loved the natural beauty. the wildlife added charm. servers was so great to please guests. the rooms were immaculate. the location was very good. the staff was excellent. the breakfast buffet had variety. everything felt perfect. i especially liked isabella.
Location
9/10
the location places guests across the street from the beach. this allows convenient access. the hotel is near restaurants and shops. getting around is simple.
Dining
9/10
the hotel provides a breakfast buffet with local and international options. the inside and outdoor dining area has choices. fruit and meals were really good. the breakfast every morning was fantastic.
Facilities
8/10
two hot tubs and two pools are on site. there are comfortable lounging areas. two gyms provide exercise options. the hotel has a private beach area. jacuzzis are also available.
Service
9/10
the reception desk staff is cute. porters are professional. the service is very nice. they take good care of your needs. servers went beyond duty.
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John from United States
Family with children
2 Double Beds
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 04, 2026
6/10
uneven experience at best
poor acslow check-in
the air conditioning barely worked. i had to change rooms three times to find one where it was somewhat cooler. even then, it wasn't great and i ended up getting sick. also the check-in process was slow and disorganized. it was disappointing since i was expecting better.
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Luke from United Kingdom
Single
1 King Bed
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 18, 2025
9/10
olympic poolspacious garden
The Olympic pool was excellent. Beautifully maintained spacious gardens exist throughout the hotel (i strolled through them every morning).
The gym only had limited equipment.
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About Hotel Caribe By Faranda Grand, A Member Of Radisson Individuals
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Caribe By Faranda Grand, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there parking available at Hotel Caribe By Faranda Grand, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but reservations are needed.
What dining options are available at Hotel Caribe By Faranda Grand, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
The hotel features three restaurants offering a range of international, vegetarian, and Caribbean cuisines.
Are there any attractions close to Hotel Caribe By Faranda Grand, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
Nearby attractions include Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas (3 km), the Palace of Inquisition (3 km), and Cartagena's Gold Museum (3 km).
How far is Hotel Caribe By Faranda Grand, A Member Of Radisson Individuals from Rafael Nuñez International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes' drive from Rafael Nuñez International Airport (3 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Caribe By Faranda Grand, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Does Hotel Caribe By Faranda Grand, A Member Of Radisson Individuals have a pool?
The hotel features a semi-Olympic outdoor swimming pool and several leisure pools open year-round.
Are there recreational activities available at Hotel Caribe By Faranda Grand, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards, table tennis, mini golf, and children's playground.
Is there a spa available at Hotel Caribe By Faranda Grand, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
The hotel offers an on-site spa with a range of beauty treatments, massages, and wellness services.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Caribe By Faranda Grand, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
The staff is multilingual, catering to both English and Spanish-speaking guests.
Are there family-friendly options at Hotel Caribe By Faranda Grand, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
The hotel offers family accommodations, a children's play area, and babysitting services.
Can guests enjoy a beach experience at Hotel Caribe By Faranda Grand, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
The hotel is located a short walk from Bocagrande Beach, providing easy access for sunbathing and other beach activities.
What is the nearest restaurant to Hotel Caribe By Faranda Grand, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
Calamaro Cevicheria is located just 0.5 km from the hotel.