Cristal Blue Baru, Pendales

Name: Cristal Blue Baru, Pendales
Address: Baru Cartagena Bolivar Playa Blanca Sector Playa Cristal, Pendales, Bolivar, 130017
Price range: US$105+
Rating: 8.4

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About the Hotel

Baru Cartagena Bolivar Playa Blanca Sector Playa Cristal, Pendales, 130017

Close to Playa Blanca

Great

8.4

/10

4.7

5-star beachfront oasis in Baru, Colombia

Amenities

Cristal Blue Baru offers a Grand Pool Complex featuring swim-up bars and a children's section, ensuring family fun and relaxation. The hotel provides private beach access to enjoy the serene coastline of Baru Island. Guests can explore a variety of on-site recreational facilities, including kayaking and snorkeling experiences.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 40 spacious rooms designed for comfort, each offering panoramic views of the ocean or gardens. Luxurious bathrooms include amenities such as rainfall showers and private balconies for added privacy. Families can opt for interconnected rooms, accommodating larger groups conveniently.

Dining

Cristal Blue Baru features an on-site restaurant serving local and international dishes, made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy cocktails at the beach bar, available throughout the day. A poolside snack bar offers light bites and refreshments in a casual setting.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness center equipped with a gym, personal trainers, and group classes like yoga for guests seeking fitness options. Spa services are available, providing relaxation and rejuvenation through a variety of treatments. Enjoy massages and beauty treatments in a serene environment.

Location

Situated on Baru Island, Cristal Blue Baru is just a short boat ride away from Cartagena, allowing easy excursions to historical sites. The hotel's beachfront location offers guests stunning views and direct access to water activities. Visitors can explore nearby parks and natural attractions, enhancing their stay.

Highlights

Amenities: Grand Pool Complex with swim-up bars

Rooms: 40 spacious rooms with panoramic views

Dining: On-site restaurant with fresh, local dishes

Wellness: Wellness center with spa services

Must-do experiences

Visit Playa Blanca for an unforgettable day on pristine beaches.
Savor the fresh ceviche at La Cabaña restaurant - a local favorite.
Explore the traditional crafts at the Bazurto Market for unique souvenirs.
Take a guided bike tour through the scenic paths of Baru Island.
Witness the stunning sunset from the iconic El Totumo Mud Volcano.

Select your room type

Cristal Blue Baru offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Single Room Shower
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Facilities

Cristal Blue Baru offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace

Room features

Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Cristal Blue Barú offers a delightful dining experience where guests can savor local and international flavors in a stunning setting. With a variety of ambiances, from romantic to family-friendly, every meal promises an engaging culinary adventure.

Restaurante Cristal Blue
Local and Latin American, with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
Bright and modern with options for both intimate and family dining, the restaurant features panoramic views of the sparkling sea.
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, along with high tea and a lively cocktail hour. Signature dishes highlight regional flavors paired with international flair.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 07:30 to 21:00

Cristal Blue Baru Location

Baru Cartagena Bolivar Playa Blanca Sector Playa Cristal, Pendales, 130017

Explore Pendales

Local Highlights

Playa Blanca

25 minutes' walk

Stunning white sand beach known for crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

Isla Baru

25 minutes' walk

A picturesque island offering rich biodiversity and lush scenery, ideal for adventurous excursions.

Aviario Nacional de Colombia

31 minutes' drive

Home to over 170 species of birds, this aviary provides guided tours and interactive experiences.

Finca Baru

25 minutes' walk

A unique farm experience showcasing local agriculture and sustainable practices, perfect for families.

Water Sports at Playa Blanca

25 minutes' walk

Jet skiing, parasailing, and snorkeling available at nearby Playa Blanca with rental services on-site.

Eco-Tours to Isla Baru

31 minutes' drive

Guided eco-tours showcasing the island's wildlife and flora. Reservations are recommended for a full experience.

Relaxation at Finca Baru Spa

25 minutes' walk

Offers a variety of treatments with an organic focus. Ideal for anyone seeking relaxation and wellness.

Restaurante Playa Blanca

25 minutes' walk

Seafood restaurant known for fresh catch-of-the-day. Casual atmosphere and beachfront views.

Café del Mar

31 minutes' drive

Laid-back café serving international fare with vegetarian options. Popular for sunset views and outdoor seating.

Marisqueria El Barranquero

18 minutes' drive

Specializes in local seafood dishes with a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Playa Blanca Beach Bar

25 minutes' walk

Casual beach bar featuring live music on weekends. Great for families and those looking to relax with a drink.

Club de la Playa

18 minutes' drive

Nightlife venue known for dance parties and themed nights. A popular spot for younger crowds.

Getting around

City Centre
Pendales 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 64 min · 26.2 mi
Golfo de Morrosquillo (TLU) 226 min · 93.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of COP 20000.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cristal Blue Baru from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 267 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

82 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free WiFi

8.8/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

7.9/10

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FAQs

About Cristal Blue Baru

What attractions are close to Cristal Blue Baru?

Nearby attractions include Playa Blanca (200 m), Cholon Bay (2 km), and Aviario Nacional de Colombia (4 km).

What amenities does Cristal Blue Baru offer?

Popular amenities include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and a restaurant with a bar.

Are there any room amenities at Cristal Blue Baru?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower, and complimentary toiletries.

What dining options are available at Cristal Blue Baru?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of international dishes and a bar.

How far is Cristal Blue Baru from the airport?

Rafael Núñez International Airport is 36 km away from the hotel.

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cristal Blue Baru?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.

What services does Cristal Blue Baru offer for guests?

The hotel offers concierge services and room service.

Are there options for activities at Cristal Blue Baru?

Guests can enjoy beach access, themed dinner nights, and relax on sun loungers.

Is breakfast available at Cristal Blue Baru?

An American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20000 COP.

What are the views from the rooms at Cristal Blue Baru?

Certain rooms offer beautiful sea views.

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About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Location

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurante Cristal Blue

Cristal Blue Baru Location

Reviews and Ratings

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