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About the Hotel

Getsemani Calle De Las Maravillas 30 60, Cartagena, Colombia, 0013

Next to the historic old town

Perfect

8.2

/10

4.0

Loved by guests

Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Quiet room
Comfortable beds
Safe neighborhood

"This hotel was in the perfect location (located on the outskirts of Getsemani) - which meant the streets by the hotel were QUIET!"

Ftrescott22 from United States

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"We really loved this quaint boutique hotel because of its super location close to restaurants, bars, shops, clubs and only a short couple of blocks to the Old City Center."

Paul from United States

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"We had breakfast included in the rooftop which was cooked fresh."

Rubber_Duckie89 from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Hotel Villa Colonial By Akel Hotels offers an inviting outdoor pool, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring. The hotel provides a comfortable lounge area, perfect for guests to unwind and socialize. A dedicated reception desk is available to assist with any inquiries or arrangements.

Rooms

The hotel features 12 distinct rooms, each uniquely decorated to showcase colonial architecture and local art. Rooms include air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant stay regardless of the Cartagena climate. Private bathrooms in all accommodations offer essential amenities for guest convenience.

Location

Located in Cartagena's historic center, the hotel provides easy access to numerous landmarks including the Plaza de San Diego and the Clock Tower. Guests can explore vibrant streets filled with shops and local cuisine just steps away from their accommodations. The Caribbean Sea is a short walk, offering beautiful coastline views.

Dining

Hotel Villa Colonial has an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes made with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast options that cater to diverse tastes as well as a cozy dining atmosphere. Room service is available for added convenience and flexibility.

Wellness

The hotel provides access to essential wellness services including massage therapy in designated areas. Outdoor spaces allow guests to partake in yoga sessions, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. A tranquil garden setting invites visitors to enjoy leisurely moments under the Caribbean sun.

Highlights

Location: Historic center of Cartagena

Rooms: 12 distinct and artistically decorated rooms

Dine: On-site restaurant offering local dishes

Wellness: Massage therapy and outdoor yoga sessions

“The location makes exploring the area easy on foot, a definite plus. I found that the staff earned high marks for their helpfulness, particularly when assistance was needed. Furthermore, the fresh breakfast served on the rooftop adds a pleasant touch to the stay.”

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Highlights from guests

DiningRooftop Breakfast!

The rooftop terrace was the perfect place for breakfast. The food was freshly prepared and delicious to start the day.

Oliver from Canada

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Room FeaturesCool Air-Con

The rooms included air conditioning which provided a quiet and cool refuge after a day in the sun.

Ingrid from Sweden

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BathroomHot Showers

The showers had great water pressure, and the hot water was very welcome after a long day.

Noah from Australia

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BedroomComfortable Beds

The beds were very comfortable, allowing for a peaceful sleep without any disturbances.

Hans from Netherlands

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Triple Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room

2 persons

14 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Quadruple Room

2 persons

19 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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General

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

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Terrace
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Getsemani Calle De Las Maravillas 30 60, Cartagena, Colombia, 0013

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Getsemani Calle De Las Maravillas 30 60, Cartagena, Colombia, 0013

City landmarks

Castle

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

700 m

Landmark

Walled City of Cartagena

1.4 km

Church

Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver

920 m

Museum

Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias

920 m

Landmark

La India Catalina

1.4 km

Square

Custom's Square

920 m

Landmark

Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf

920 m

Landmark

Walls of Cartagena

1.4 km

Landmark

Los Zapatos Viejos

700 m

Church

Plaza Santo Domingo

920 m

Landmark

The Coches Square

920 m

Museum

Museo del Oro Zenu

920 m

Square

Holy Trinity Square

920 m

Landmark

Clock Tower Monument

920 m

Event hall

Marques Valdehoyos House

1.4 km

Church

Ermita Del Cabrero

1.4 km

Museum

Rafael Nunez Museum and House

1.4 km

Beach

Las Bovedas

1.4 km

Park

Plaza Bolivar

920 m

Event hall

Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias

920 m

Landmark

Church of Santo Domingo

920 m

Park

Marina Park

920 m

Museum

Museo Naval Del Caribe

920 m

Museum

Museo de Arte Moderno

920 m

Church

Cartagena's Cathedral

920 m

Square

Plaza Fernandez de Madrid

1.4 km

Square

Plaza de San Diego

1.4 km

Nearby

Praca dos Coches Centro

Monumento Pedro de Heredia

560 m

Barrio de Getsemani Calle Del Espiritu Santo Carrera 10b 29-140

Ciudad Movil Cultural Center

190 m

Plaza de Los Coches

Portal de Los Dulces

580 m

Restaurants

Beer & Laundry

230 m

Calle 30 Media Luna # 10-113 Getsemani

Celele By Proyecto Caribe Lab

140 m

Carrera 10c 29 200 Calle del Espiritu Santo

Cafe Stepping Stone

210 m

Calle San Andres 30 - 40

Mr. Langostino

120 m

Calle del Pedregal # 29-225 Getsemani

Rollis

200 m

Calle San Andres # 30-76

Restaurante Coroncoro

150 m

Calle Tripita y Media No 31-28 Barrio Getsemaní

Dunia Express

160 m

Calle Media Luna

Gato Negro

220 m

Calle 30 39 Getsemani

Vive Restaurante Bar

230 m

Getsemani Calle Tripita y Media Carrera 10 32 58

Explore Cartagena

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

9 minutes walking

Historic fortress with stunning views of Cartagena, showcasing colonial military architecture and fascinating history.

Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver

12 minutes walking

Beautiful basilica dedicated to Saint Peter Claver, featuring intricate artworks and a serene courtyard.

Walled City of Cartagena

17 minutes walking

UNESCO World Heritage site with charming cobblestone streets, vibrant buildings, and rich colonial history.

Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias

12 minutes walking

Museum exhibiting Cartagena's history, with fascinating artifacts and informative displays in a colonial-era building.

Cultural Walking Tours

5 minutes walking

Guided tours exploring Cartagena's history and architecture, perfect for cultural enthusiasts and families alike.

Water Sports at Playa de las Bovedas

17 minutes walking

Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddle boarding available at this lively beach destination.

Yoga Classes at Parque de las Flores

9 minutes walking

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held amidst nature, ideal for wellness seekers looking to rejuvenate.

Cycling Tours

10 minutes driving

Guided cycling tours through Cartagena, offering an active way to explore the city's streets and hidden gems.

Celele By Proyecto Caribe Lab

2 minutes walking

Innovative Caribbean cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients in a stylish atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Mr. Langostino

2 minutes walking

Casual seafood eatery known for its fresh dishes and vibrant ambiance, offering a laid-back dining experience.

Beer & Laundry

3 minutes walking

Unique concept combining a laundromat and bar with craft beers and light bites, great for a relaxed evening.

Cafe Stepping Stone

3 minutes walking

Charming cafe with a cozy atmosphere, specializing in coffee and pastries, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.

El Barón

15 minutes walking

Trendy bar offering craft cocktails, live music, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.

Café del Mar

17 minutes walking

Popular seaside bar with stunning sunset views, serving drinks and tapas, ideal for couples and friends.

Teatro Heredia

12 minutes walking

Historic theater hosting live performances and cultural events, providing family-friendly entertainment options.

La Movida

10 minutes driving

Energetic nightclub featuring local DJs and lively dance floors, perfect for an exciting night out.

Getting around town

City Centre

Cartagena8 min · 4.8 km

Airports

Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)8 min · 5.1 km

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)197 min · 130.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Villa Colonial By Akels guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

FAQs

About Hotel Villa Colonial By Akel Hotels

What is the distance from Hotel Villa Colonial By Akel Hotels to the nearest airport?

Hotel Villa Colonial is located 1 km from Rafael Núñez Airport.

Are there any historical sites near Hotel Villa Colonial By Akel Hotels?

Nearby historical sites include the Clock Tower (300 m) and San Felipe de Barajas Castle (600 m).

What dining options are available near Hotel Villa Colonial By Akel Hotels?

Nearby restaurants include Caffe Lunatico, Beer & Laundry, Fish & Chips, and Mr. Langostino, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities does Hotel Villa Colonial By Akel Hotels provide in its rooms?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and work desks.

What check-in and check-out times does Hotel Villa Colonial By Akel Hotels have?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.

Is breakfast offered at Hotel Villa Colonial By Akel Hotels?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15000 COP.

What leisure activities are available at Hotel Villa Colonial By Akel Hotels?

Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals and request massage sessions.

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HOTEL VILLA COLONIAL BY AKEL HOTELS, Cartagena

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Wellness

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Guest Parking

Services

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Location

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