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About the Hotel

Getsemani, Calle Del Espiritu Santo #29-139, Cartagena, Colombia, 0013
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.6
6.8
/10
3.3
/5

Amenities

Hotel Casa Mara by Akel Hotels includes a rooftop pool with panoramic views of Cartagena. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient choice for travelers. A solarium is available, offering a serene space for relaxation and sunbathing.

Rooms

Guests can choose from 16 spacious rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms. The rooms come with essentials such as air conditioning and modern décor. A few rooms also feature private balconies, providing guests with an outdoor space to enjoy.

Location

Hotel Casa Mara is situated just 1.1 kilometers from the historic walled city of Cartagena. Visitors can explore attractions like the Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas and the Clock Tower within a short drive. The hotel's location allows easy access to local dining and shopping experiences.

Dining

The hotel offers an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy local and international cuisines. A complimentary breakfast is also served daily, providing a convenient start to the day. In-room dining options allow guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.

Entertainment

Hotel Casa Mara features a lounge area designed for socializing and relaxing after a day of exploring. The rooftop pool provides an inviting space for both leisure and casual gatherings. Guests can also enjoy planned activities organized by the hotel.

Highlights

Location: 1.1 kilometers from the historic walled city

Rooms: 16 spacious rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international cuisines

Amenities: Rooftop pool with panoramic views

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional arepas at La Cevichería for a local delight.
  • Visit the vibrant Bazurto Market for an authentic shopping experience.
  • Take a sunset stroll along the historic walls of Ciudad Amurallada.
  • Explore the Gold Museum to see Colombia's rich cultural heritage.
  • Discover the street art scene in Getsemaní for a colorful experience.
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Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Budget Triple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels Location

Getsemani, Calle Del Espiritu Santo #29-139, Cartagena, Colombia, 0013
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Getsemani, Calle Del Espiritu Santo #29-139, Cartagena, Colombia, 0013
Nearby
Barrio de Getsemani Calle Del Espiritu Santo Carrera 10b 29-140
Ciudad Movil Cultural Center
100 ft
Praca dos Coches Centro
Monumento Pedro de Heredia
1900 ft
Gallery
Galeria Arte Getsemani
800 ft
Restaurants
Beer & Laundry
1400 ft
Calle 30 Media Luna # 10-113 Getsemani
Salt & Pepper
100 ft
Calle del Espiritu Santo #29-158
Restaurante Pavia
900 ft
Calle Del Guerrero 29-75 Getsemani - centro historico.
Cartagena Craft Beer
800 ft
Calle del Carretero #10-27 Barrio Getsemani
Cafe Stepping Stone
800 ft
Calle San Andres 30 - 40
Fish & Chips
400 ft
Calle de la Media Luna No. 10-58a Getsemaní
Ceiba Juice Bar
900 ft
Calle del Guerrero #29-75 Getsemani
Explore Cartagena
Explore Cartagena's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
10 minutes' walk
A historic fortress with impressive views of Cartagena, showcasing intricate stonework and rich history.
Walled City of Cartagena
Walled City of Cartagena
18 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site filled with colonial architecture, vibrant plazas, and a lively atmosphere.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful church dedicated to the patron saint of slaves, known for its stunning altar and historical significance.
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
11 minutes' walk
An engaging museum offering insights into Cartagena's culture and history, featuring diverse exhibits.
Biking Along the City Walls
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for cycling along the historic city walls, providing thrilling views and fresh air.
Spa Day at Casa San Agustin
15 minutes' walk
A relaxing spa offering traditional and contemporary treatments, perfect for unwinding after exploring.
Cooking Classes in Getsemani
10 minutes' walk
Immerse in local culture by learning to prepare authentic Colombian dishes at nearby classes.
Salt & Pepper
Salt & Pepper
1 minute' walk
Eclectic dishes with a cozy vibe; try the ceviche or local seafood specialties for a delightful meal.
Restaurante Pavia
Restaurante Pavia
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for seafood paella and a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Cartagena Craft Beer
Cartagena Craft Beer
3 minutes' walk
Trendy spot offering local brews and classic pub fare, ideal for relaxing with friends or family.
Centro Cultural Ciudad Movil
5 minutes' walk
A cultural center hosting art exhibits and performances, fostering creativity in a laid-back setting.
Cafe Stepping Stone
Cafe Stepping Stone
3 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local artists, perfect for enjoying cocktails and vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)197 min  ·  81.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Casa Mara By Akels provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Hostal Casamara

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 555 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 1183 reviews
8.6/10
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About Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels from the nearest beach?
The hotel is a 5-minute drive from Bocagrande and Marbella beaches.
Is there a swimming pool available at Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels?
Rooms include air conditioning, cable TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available near Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels?
Nearby restaurants include Demente, Ceviche Peru, and Saint Roque Restaurante Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels provide airport transportation?
Yes, an airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What services does Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels offer for business travelers?
The hotel features a business center and offers dry cleaning and laundry services.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels?
The staff speaks both Spanish and English.
Is breakfast included in my stay at Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10000 COP.
How close is Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels to local attractions?
The hotel is located 2 blocks from Parque Centenario Square and 10 minutes from Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas.

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