Standard Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Cartagena · Bolivar
Hotel Boutique Del Mar - Cartagena
A small, smoke-free hotel facing the ocean in Cartagena's El Cabrero neighborhood, a short walk from the walled city and close to Rafael Nunez International Airport.
- Facing the ocean, steps from the beach
- Close to the historic center and main attractions
- Air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TV and safe
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About
Hotel Boutique Del Mar - Cartagena
Hotel Boutique Del Mar is a compact, smoke-free property on Avenida Santander in the El Cabrero district. The hotel sits across from the ocean, with the beach essentially at the doorstep, and the historic center of Cartagena is within a short walk. Rafael Nunez International Airport is about 0.5 km away, and the Rafael Nunez Museum and House is a five-minute ride.
Rooms are simple but comfortable, each with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a safe deposit box. The Family Room and Triple Room both accommodate up to three guests with a double bed. Free Wi-Fi covers the property, and the front desk is staffed around the clock.
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Patio
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- Carpeted floor
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Beachfront setting — The hotel sits directly in front of the ocean, with several reviews highlighting the incredible location and proximity to the beach.
- Walkable to the historic center — Guests note the hotel is a short walk from Cartagena's walled city and main attractions, making it easy to explore on foot.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Frequent praise for the staff's courtesy, knowledge, and attentiveness, contributing to a comfortable stay.
- Good breakfast with variety — The breakfast buffet is repeatedly mentioned for its delicious options and fresh fruit juices, a highlight for many guests.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Mixed value for the price — Some reviews reflect satisfaction with the rate, but the data shows a price of GBP 45 per night—considered modestly priced, yet a few guests may find the facilities basic for the cost.
- Limited room types — All rooms feature a double bed—no twin or single options—and the Family Room also uses a double bed, which may not suit all group configurations.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which could be a drawback for travelers with animals.
- No on-site parking mentioned — The property does not list parking availability, so guests arriving by car may need to find alternative arrangements.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Family Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Triple Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
In-room amenities
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Safe deposit box
- Free toiletries
- Carpeted floor
Hotel services
- Wi-Fi
- Patio
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9/10 from 435 reviews
Booking.com · 9 · 0 reviews
9Verified guest“The room was attractive and cool, and the setting was incredible—close to other tourist areas and not far from the historic center. Air conditioning, a safe, and a TV were all there. I paid an amount that seems off (COP -2147483648).”
9Verified guest“My quiet room had air conditioning, a safe, and pay TV. The building was spotlessly clean and the location was great, on the outskirts of town.”
9Verified guest“The place was well-run and clean, with wonderfully friendly staff. Breakfast had a variety of good options. The location was next to the historic center and Cartagena's main attractions.”
9Verified guest“The staff were cordial and knowledgeable about the area.”
9Verified guest“The location was marvellous, right in front of the ocean.”
9Verified guest“Thanks for a really lovely stay. The place is small, cool, and the staff are top-class. The location is incredible, right on the beach. The interior is modern, rooms are well-furnished and spacious. The rate was COP -2147483648, and I was satisfied.”
04 — Location
Getting around Cartagena
The property sits in Cartagena.
Beach access: The hotel is directly across from the ocean, with the beach essentially at the doorstep. Several reviews highlight the convenience of being just steps from the sand.
Historic center: Cartagena's walled city and main attractions are a short walk from the hotel, making it easy to explore on foot. Guests often mention the proximity as a major plus.
Airport proximity: Rafael Nunez International Airport is about 0.5 km away, and one reviewer noted the hotel is roughly 5 km from the airport—travel times may vary, but it's close enough for a quick transfer.
Avenida Santander Cra 1 No 42-44 Barrio El Cabrero, Cartagena, Bolivar, 130015, Colombia
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 8 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Boutique Del Mar.
Is breakfast included?
The hotel offers a breakfast buffet, which guests praise for its variety and fresh fruit juices. The details of inclusion are not specified in the data.
Is there parking at the hotel?
The hotel does not list parking as an amenity, so it's likely there is no on-site parking. Please contact the hotel for alternatives.
How far is the hotel from the airport?
Rafael Nunez International Airport is about 0.5 km from the hotel, but one guest mentioned it was roughly 5 km by road. Actual distance may vary.
Are there rooms with air conditioning?
Yes, all room types—Standard Double, Family, and Triple—include air conditioning.
The bottom line
A reliable, beachfront base in Cartagena with a warm welcome and a solid breakfast. Best for travelers who value location and personal service over luxury amenities.
9Best for beach lovers and history buffs seeking a simple, well-located stay.
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