Sofitel Baru Cartagena | Infinity Pools & Spa from $300

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About the Hotel

Km 7 Sector Cartagena, Cartagena, Colombia, 130017

Close to Playa Blanca

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9.4

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5-star beachfront luxury at Sofitel Barú Cartagena

Location

Sofitel Barú Cartagena is situated on Isla Barú, approximately 40 minutes from Cartagena via boat or 90 minutes by car. The resort boasts more than 86,000 square feet of private beach, providing ample space for relaxation and leisure activities. Guests access the resort through a private shuttle service that includes a 43-foot catamaran ride.

Rooms

The hotel offers luxurious accommodations including the Opera Suite, which features a private terrace with a jacuzzi and panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea. Family-friendly options like the Calablanca Family Suite provide spacious layouts with terraces and inviting living areas. Each room is designed by local artist Marcela Villegas, integrating Colombian artistry and modern comforts.

Dining

Dining at Sofitel Barú includes several options, with the Restaurant Bahía specializing in slow-cooked grill dishes. The Restaurant Humo offers a unique robata grill experience with international flavors inspired by Colombian and Asian cuisines. All dining venues present dishes that emphasize local and seasonal ingredients in their menus.

Wellness

The resort's spa includes a range of treatments inspired by Caribbean traditions and natural products. Sofitel Barú features five distinct pools and a water relaxation area designed for serene escapes. A variety of wellness activities are also available, enhancing guests' experience of tranquility.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Sofitel Barú Cartagena accommodates families with its dedicated Kids Villa, offering day programs for children ages 3-12. Family Suites feature additional space to relax together and include thoughtful amenities for all ages. Evening babysitting services are also available, providing parents with peace of mind.

Highlights

Location: Isla Barú with more than 86,000 square feet of private beach

Rooms: Opera Suite with private terrace and jacuzzi

Dining: Restaurant Bahía with specialized slow-cooked grill

Wellness: Five distinct pools and spa treatments

Family-Friendly: Kids Villa for ages 3-12

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Castillo San Felipe for stunning city views.
Enjoy a local dish of arepas at La Catrina for a true taste.
Stroll through the colorful Getsemaní neighborhood for vibrant art.
Explore the Mercado de Bazurto for an authentic market experience.
Take a sunset boat trip to the Rosario Islands for breathtaking sights.

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Sofitel Baru Cartagena Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Room

2 persons

420 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

420 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Signature King Room Beach Front

2 persons

420 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior King Room

2 persons

420 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Sofitel Baru Cartagena Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
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 pool
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Sofitel Baru Cartagena offers a delightful tapestry of flavors through its diverse dining options, celebrating local and international cuisines. Guests can savor everything from Caribbean delights to Asian fusion, all served in inviting settings that cater to both family gatherings and romantic evenings.

Calablanca Restaurant

Caribbean, Local, International, Pizza

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Start the day with a continental and buffet breakfast featuring fresh local produce. For lunch and dinner, indulge in a variety of Caribbean dishes, alongside a selection of pizzas cooked to perfection.

Reservation

07:00 - 22:00, Daily

Humo Restaurant

Asian Fusion, Chinese, Japanese, Peruvian, Thai

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Evenings come alive at Humo Restaurant, where guests can explore a tantalizing menu that blends Asian influences with vibrant Peruvian flavors. The intimate setting is perfect for romantic dinners, accentuated by carefully crafted cocktails.

Reservation

yes

18:00 - 22:00, Daily

Bahía Restaurant

Seafood, Steakhouse, Grill/BBQ, Local, International

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern

Key Offerings

Lunchtime brings a feast of fresh seafood and expertly grilled steaks in a warm atmosphere ideal for families. Dinner transforms into a gastronomic journey with local and international grill specialties.

Reservation

12:00 - 22:00, Daily

Sofitel Baru Cartagena Hotel Location

Km 7 Sector Cartagena, Cartagena, Colombia, 130017

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Km 7 Sector Cartagena, Cartagena, Colombia, 130017

City landmarks

Landmark

Banana Beach

1.9 mi

Landmark

Finca baru

2.2 mi

Landmark

Blanca Beach

2.4 mi

Beach

Playa Blanca

2.6 mi

Island

Isla Baru

2.8 mi

Beach

Playa puntilla

9.7 mi

Explore Cartagena

Explore Cartagena's Charm

Banana Beach

10-minute drive

A stunning beach known for its calm waters and palm trees. Ideal for relaxation and sunbathing, perfect for families.

Finca Baru

10-minute drive

A beautiful eco-farm that features local flora and fauna. Offers guided tours showcasing sustainable practices.

Blanca Beach

10-minute drive

Renowned for its powdery sand and turquoise waters, this beach is great for swimming and water sports.

Playa Blanca

10-minute drive

Famous for its breathtaking sunsets and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy beach bars and local food vendors.

Water Sports

10-minute drive

Thrilling water sports available at local beaches, including jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals and lessons provided.

Eco-Friendly Tours

10-minute drive

Guided eco-tours exploring mangroves and local wildlife nearby. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and families.

Restaurante Mar & Tierra

10-minute drive

Offers a mix of seafood and Colombian dishes, with a rustic ambiance and outdoor seating. Reservations recommended.

La Pescadería

10-minute drive

Casual dining specializing in fresh seafood. Known for its ceviche and relaxed atmosphere. Vegan options available.

Dancing at El Teatrico

10-minute drive

A lively venue with salsa dancing nights and live music. Suitable for all ages and features local talent.

Baluarte de San Francisco Javier

10-minute drive

Historical site offering evening events and storytelling sessions about Cartagena's rich history and culture.

Getting around

City Centre

Cartagena27 min · 10.9 mi

Airports

Rafael Nunez International (CTG)61 min · 25.0 mi

Golfo de Morrosquillo (TLU)223 min · 92.2 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 public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$35 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

187

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 2054 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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About Sofitel Baru Cartagena

Is there free parking in the 5-star Sofitel Baru Cartagena Hotel?

Yes, at the 5-star Sofitel Baru Cartagena Hotel a free private car park is provided on site for free.

What payment methods are available in the Cartagena hotel?

At the Cartagena hotel, you can pay using American Express and Visa.

What room types does the 5-star Sofitel Baru Cartagena Hotel comprise?

The 5-star Sofitel Baru Cartagena Hotel provides such room types as Beachfront Junior Suite, Prestige King Suite, and Presidential Suite.

Does the 5-star Sofitel Baru Cartagena Hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?

Yes, the 5-star Sofitel Baru Cartagena Hotel provides rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Does the Sofitel Baru Cartagena Hotel provide business facilities?

For business travellers the Sofitel Baru Cartagena Hotel offers meeting rooms and a business centre as well as conference equipment and a photocopier.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel provides dry cleaning, housekeeping, and ironing service and is rated 9.6 for cleanliness.

Which facilities does the 5-star Sofitel Baru Cartagena Hotel provide?

Top locations of the 5-star Sofitel Baru Cartagena Hotel include baggage storage and a barber shop, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.

Is swimming pool available at the hotel?

Yes, there is 5 outdoor swimming pools as well as a hot tub at the hotel.