Republica Hostel Cartagena, Cartagena

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About the Hotel

Calle Segunda De Badillo # 36 -45, Centro Historico, Cartagena, Colombia, 130001

Steps from the Walled City

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Location

Republica Hostel Cartagena is located in the historic neighborhood of Getsemani, just a five-minute walk from the vibrant walls of Cartagena's Old Town. The hotel is within walking distance to numerous cafes, bars, and restaurants, providing easy access to local culture. Visitors can find popular attractions, including Plaza de la Trinidad and the Castillo San Felipe, all nearby.

Accommodations

The hostel offers a variety of dormitory-style and private rooms, with options for both shared and individual accommodations. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay despite the tropical climate. The communal areas include spacious rooms that foster a social atmosphere among guests.

Dining and Bar Experience

The on-site bar at Republica Hostel Cartagena serves a selection of local beverages and cocktails, providing guests with a space to unwind. Each morning, guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast that includes fresh fruit and local specialties. The hotel's communal kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals, creating a home-like experience.

Activities

Republica Hostel Cartagena organizes various social events, including themed nights and cultural activities, fostering a sense of community among travelers. Guests can join guided tours through Cartagena's historic sites and local markets. Adventure seekers can also participate in excursions to nearby beaches and islands.

Unique Amenities

The hotel features a rooftop terrace that provides panoramic views of the city and is an excellent spot for relaxation and social interactions. Additionally, there is a game room equipped with billiards and board games to entertain guests. The hostel promotes sustainable practices, including recycling and using local resources.

Highlights

Location: Just a five-minute walk from Cartagena's Old Town

Accommodations: Dormitory-style and private rooms with air conditioning

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and an on-site bar with local beverages

Activities: Organized social events and guided tours

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with panoramic city views

Must-do experiences

Savor a refreshing coconut lemonade at La Paletería.
Visit the bustling Bazurto Market for an authentic local vibe.
Explore the historic Castillo San Felipe for stunning city views.
Try the famous Arepas de Huevo at street vendors in Getsemani.
Relax at the beautiful Playa Blanca, a hidden beach gem.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Bunk Bed 14-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Room decor

Curtains

Location

Calle Segunda De Badillo # 36 -45, Centro Historico, Cartagena, Colombia, 130001

Map view

Calle Segunda De Badillo # 36 -45, Centro Historico, Cartagena, Colombia, 130001

City landmarks

Castle

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

1.6 km

Landmark

Walls of Cartagena

660 m

Landmark

Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf

650 m

Square

Holy Trinity Square

950 m

Beach

Las Bovedas

740 m

Landmark

Los Zapatos Viejos

1.8 km

Event hall

Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias

900 m

Park

Marina Park

880 m

Church

Ermita Del Cabrero

4.2 km

Museum

Rafael Nunez Museum and House

4.2 km

Nearby

Cl. 34 #481

Walled City of Cartagena

290 m

Church

Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver

580 m

Museum

Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias

530 m

Av. Pedro de Heredia y Venezuela

La India Catalina

540 m

Square

Custom's Square

430 m

Church

Plaza Santo Domingo

490 m

Carrera 7 No 32-10

The Coches Square

310 m

Museum

Museo del Oro Zenu

490 m

Event hall

Marques Valdehoyos House

480 m

Boca del Puente

Clock Tower Monument

330 m

Park

Plaza Bolivar

470 m

Square

Plaza Fernandez de Madrid

100 m

Cartagena

Church of Santo Domingo

490 m

Square

Plaza de San Diego

300 m

Carrera 7 36 145 Parque Fernandez de Madrid

ChocoMuseo

90 m

Praca dos Coches Centro

Monumento Pedro de Heredia

280 m

Plaza de Santo Domingo

La Gorda Gertrudis

410 m

Museum

Museo Del Cacao

90 m

Church

Cartagena's Cathedral

450 m

Museum

Museo de Arte Moderno

510 m

Restaurants

Pezetarian

30 m

Carrera 7 # 36-19 Calle Segunda de Badillo

Espiritu Santo

180 m

Calle del Porvenir No 35-60 Centro

Velvet Brownieseria

40 m

10 Cra. 7 Centro Historico

Tecado

100 m

Centro

La Esquina del Pan de Bono

140 m

Carrera 6 Calle San Agustin Chiquita

Subway

110 m

Calle 36 6 - 32 San Agustin

Restaurante Vegetariano Girasoles

190 m

Calle de Los Puntales # 37-01

Cosechas

240 m

L5 #35-17 cerca de la universidad de Cartagena

Explore Cartagena

Walls of Cartagena

8 minutes' walk

Historic defensive structures offering stunning views and a glimpse into Cartagena's past.

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

20 minutes' walk

A formidable fortress known for its impressive architecture and panoramic views of the city.

Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver

7 minutes' walk

Historic church dedicated to Saint Peter Claver, featuring beautiful baroque architecture.

Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias

7 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing the rich history and culture of Cartagena through various exhibitions.

Relaxing at Playa de las Bovedas

15 minutes' walk

Enjoy sunbathing and swimming at this scenic beach close to the walled city, ideal for relaxation.

Biking through Espiritu Del Manglar Park

25 minutes' drive

An adventurous biking route through natural mangroves, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Pezetarian

1 minute' walk

Seafood-focused eatery known for fresh ceviche and a casual, vibrant atmosphere.

Espiritu Santo

3 minutes' walk

Charming spot serves traditional Colombian dishes with a warm ambiance; great for family outings.

La Esquina del Pan de Bono

2 minutes' walk

Famous for its warm, cheesy bread rolls; perfect for a quick snack or breakfast on the go.

La Fuga

7 minutes' walk

A lively bar featuring local cocktails and music, often hosting live bands for a fun night out.

Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias

11 minutes' walk

Convention center hosting various cultural events, films, and performances; ideal for local entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Cartagena9 min · 5.4 km

Airports

Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)9 min · 5.4 km

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)197 min · 131.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs COP 20,000 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Republica Hostel Cartagena

What is the distance from Republica Hostel Cartagena to Rafael Núñez International Airport?

The hostel is located 4 km from Rafael Núñez International Airport.

How far is Republica Hostel Cartagena from the Gold Museum?

The Gold Museum is 400 meters from the hostel.

What are some popular dining options near Republica Hostel Cartagena?

Nearby restaurants include El Kilo, Pezetarian Cartagena, Alma Restaurante-Bar, Velvet Brownieseria, Tragos & Bocados, Tabetai, Restaurante Cande, and La Mulata, all within 0.5 km.

What facilities does Republica Hostel Cartagena offer for guests?

The hostel features an outdoor pool, terrace, and bar.

What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Republica Hostel Cartagena?

Rooms include a seating area, minibar, and access to free WiFi.

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Republica Hostel Cartagena?

Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 12:00.

Is breakfast available at Republica Hostel Cartagena?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20000 COP.

What leisure activities are provided at Republica Hostel Cartagena?

The hostel offers evening entertainment, live music performances, pub crawls, and walking tours.