Hotel Kartaxa, Cartagena ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Centro Calle De Las Bovedas 39-120, Cartagena, Colombia

Hotel Kartaxa is a boutique accommodation reflecting the artistic and bohemian essence of Cartagena. Situated in a 150-year-old mansion, it pays tribute to the cultural legacy of artists and writers from the 1930s. The hotel is nestled in the San Diego neighborhood, known for its vibrant history and charm. This location allows guests to immerse themselves in the historical and cultural richness of Cartagena de Indias.

Location

Hotel Kartaxa is located in the historic center of Cartagena, walking distance from notable attractions such as Las Bovedas and the Clock Tower Monument. Guests can access the hotel easily through various transportation options, including land routes and air travel from Medellín. This prime location allows guests to engage fully with the area's architectural and cultural delights.

Rooms

Each room at Hotel Kartaxa is designed for comfort and tranquility. They are equipped with double beds, air conditioning, and amenities such as a flat-screen TV and Free Wi-Fi. Private bathrooms feature hot showers for a refreshing experience. Many rooms also offer views of the hotel's charming hallways.

Eat & Drink

While specific dining options are not detailed, the hotel is positioned within close proximity to various local eateries in the San Diego neighborhood. Guests can explore the culinary landscape that the area offers, blending traditional and modern Colombian cuisines.

Leisure & Business

The hotel provides an ideal environment for relaxation, with spaces conducive to reading and unwinding. While specific business facilities are not mentioned, the hotel’s character and ambiance support informal gatherings and interactions. Guests can also enjoy leisurely afternoons in the hotel's surroundings.

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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

Double Room

Max:

2 persons

12 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Junior Suite

Max:

2 persons

21 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Cartagena 5.6 km

Airports

Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 6.2 km

Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 131.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Amazing Breakfast!

“I genuinely had a great time during my stay at Hotel Kartaxa! The breakfast each morning was a highlight. The delicious Colombian coffee served by John and Jennifer was simply unbeatable, paired beautifully with fresh fruits and a selection of breads. They made sure each day felt special and welcoming!” view full review

Charming Pool Area!

“The hotel features a pleasant little swimming pool that was perfect for cooling off after a long day of exploration. It provided a lovely atmosphere for relaxation, surrounded by beautiful flowers. I enjoyed lounging there and unwinding while taking in the serene environment!” view full review

Spacious Rooms!

“Our room was impressively spacious and beautifully furnished. It even had two bathrooms, which was a good surprise! I appreciated the charming décor that added to the overall character of the hotel, making our stay all the more enjoyable.” view full review

Unique Room Themes!

“Staying at Kartaxa felt like stepping into a creative space. Each room was themed around writers and intellectuals, which added a fun and literary flair to my experience. The old-fashioned furniture, books, and art on the walls made it a visually captivating environment.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Centro Calle De Las Bovedas 39-120, Cartagena, Colombia

Map view

street view

Centro Calle De Las Bovedas 39-120, Cartagena, Colombia

City landmarks

Castle

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

1.7 km

Cl. 34 #481

Walled City of Cartagena

860 m

Church

Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver

1.1 km

Av. Pedro de Heredia y Venezuela

La India Catalina

610 m

Museum

Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias

980 m

Square

Custom's Square

930 m

Cl. 32 #821

Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf

1.1 km

Church

Plaza Santo Domingo

1.1 km

Carrera 7 No 32-10

The Coches Square

760 m

Event hall

Marques Valdehoyos House

760 m

Museum

Museo del Oro Zenu

960 m

Boca del Puente

Clock Tower Monument

780 m

Carrera 18 - Carrera 18A - Costado Castillo San Felipe de Barajas

Los Zapatos Viejos

1.7 km

Square

Holy Trinity Square

1.3 km

Park

Plaza Bolivar

940 m

Cartagena

Church of Santo Domingo

960 m

Event hall

Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias

1.1 km

Church

Cartagena's Cathedral

920 m

Plaza de Santo Domingo

La Gorda Gertrudis

930 m

Park

Marina Park

1.3 km

Church

Ermita Del Cabrero

4.2 km

Museum

Rafael Nunez Museum and House

4.2 km

Nearby

Cartagena

Walls of Cartagena

430 m

Beach

Las Bovedas

150 m

Square

Plaza de San Diego

110 m

Square

Plaza Fernandez de Madrid

340 m

Carrera 7 36 145 Parque Fernandez de Madrid

ChocoMuseo

320 m

Museum

Museo Del Cacao

320 m

Calle Zerrezuela

House of Gabriel Garcia Marquez

150 m

Church

Iglesia de Santo Toribio

290 m

Restaurants

La Cevicheria

190 m

Calle Stuart No 7-14

La Comunion

0 m

Calle Las Bovedas Number 39 -116 Centro Histórico

Juan del Mar

160 m

Plaza San Diego 8-12

NARA Restaurante

40 m

Calle de Las Bovedas 39-51

Cuba 1940

180 m

Calle Stuart 7-46 Plaza San Diego

Malanga Bistro Caribe

150 m

Plaza San Diego # 8-19 the bright green house on the San Diego Plaza

Juan del Mar Mesa Peruana

120 m

Plaza de San Diego No. 8-21

Absenta Bistro

110 m

Calle 39 #8-33

El Balcon Eat Drink Love

140 m

Plaza de San Diego Cra. 8 #39-36 2th floor

Juan del Mar Pizzeria Gourmet

150 m

Calle 8 18 Plaza De San Diego

Marzola Parrilla Argentina

240 m

Calle del Curato # 38 - 137

La Mulata

390 m

Calle Quero 9 58 SanDiego Walled City

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