Heritage Design
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
“Seventeenth-century convent heirloom”
Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Cartagena
“Cloistered Caribbean redoubt”
Casa Pestagua
“Aristocratic colonial cloister”
Casa San Agustín
“Colonial aqueduct mansion”
Casa de Alba Hotel Boutique
“Colonial stone mansion”
Hotel Charleston Santa Teresa
“Restored Carmelite convent”
Hotel Casa del Coliseo
“Seventeenth-century designer mansion”
Hotel Quadrifolio
“Colonial manor household”
Local
Hotel Casona del Colegio
“Artisan-crafted colonial casona”
Hotel las Islas
“Treetop stilt lodge”
Casa de Alba Hotel Boutique
“Colonial stone mansion”
Design $–$$
La Passion by Masaya Collection
“Theatrical colonial manor”
OSH Hotel Getsemani
“Arched courtyard hotel”
Blue Apple Beach
“Riviera-inspired beach club”
Lively
Hotel Casa La Factoria by Faranda Boutique, a member of Radisson Individuals
“Colonial warehouse mansion”
Casa Pestagua
“Aristocratic colonial cloister”
Casa San Agustín
“Colonial aqueduct mansion”
Hotel Movich Cartagena De Indias
“Modernist colonial townhouse”
Hotel Capellan de Getsemani
“French-accented colonial townhouse”
Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Cartagena
“Cloistered Caribbean redoubt”
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
“Seventeenth-century convent heirloom”
Hotel Charleston Santa Teresa
“Restored Carmelite convent”
Neighborhood spotlight
Casa La Cartujita
“Carthusian monastery guesthouse”
Hotel Casona del Colegio
“Artisan-crafted colonial casona”
Hotel Quadrifolio
“Colonial manor household”
Hotel Casa del Coliseo
“Seventeenth-century designer mansion”
Hotel Casa La Factoria by Faranda Boutique, a member of Radisson Individuals
“Colonial warehouse mansion”
Hotel Capellan de Getsemani
“French-accented colonial townhouse”
OSH Hotel Getsemani
“Arched courtyard hotel”
La Passion by Masaya Collection
“Theatrical colonial manor”
Secluded
Hotel Las Islas - Isleta
“Secluded island sanctuary”
Sofitel Barú Cartagena
“Bioclimatic coastal showpiece”
Blue Apple Beach
“Riviera-inspired beach club”
Corona Island, Cartagena
“Boat-shaped bamboo bungalows”
Hotel las Islas
“Treetop stilt lodge”
Editorial mentions
Corona Island, Cartagena
“Boat-shaped bamboo bungalows”
Hotel Las Islas - Isleta
“Secluded island sanctuary”
Hotel Movich Cartagena De Indias
“Modernist colonial townhouse”
Sofitel Barú Cartagena
“Bioclimatic coastal showpiece”
Casa La Cartujita
“Carthusian monastery guesthouse”
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Blue Apple BeachRiviera-inspired beach clubDesignResortSocial$$C
Casa de Alba Hotel BoutiqueA 1560 colonial residence among the earliest stone domestic structures built in Cartagena.HeritageDesignLocal$$$ Casa La CartujitaAn eighteenth-century refuge for Carthusian monks, preserving heavy colonial timber doors and balconies.HeritageDesignLuxe$$ Casa PestaguaAn eighteenth-century palace built for the Count of Pestagua, restored with coral stone arcades.DesignLuxeHeritage$$$$ Casa San AgustínThree seventeenth-century colonial mansions preserve original frescoes, stone gargoyles, and an ancient aqueduct.DesignLuxeHeritage$$$$ Corona Island, CartagenaBoat-shaped bamboo bungalowsDesignResortSocial$$$$F
Four Seasons Hotel and Residences CartagenaRestored 16th-century Franciscan cloisters, century-old banyan trees, and the 1920s Beaux-Arts Club Cartagena grand staircase.DesignLuxeHeritage$$$$H
Hotel Capellan de GetsemaniFrench-accented colonial townhouseDesignHeritageLocal$$$ Hotel Casa del ColiseoOriginal timbered ceilings and stone arches inside a restored seventeenth-century colonial mansion.DesignHeritageLuxe$$$ Hotel Casa La Factoria by Faranda Boutique, a member of Radisson IndividualsA restored sixteenth-century colonial warehouse mansion within Cartagena's walled historic centre.HeritageWellnessDesign$$ Hotel Casona del ColegioA restored colonial casona in the walled city, retaining original timbered ceilings.DesignHeritageLocal$$$ Hotel Charleston Santa TeresaA seventeenth-century Carmelite convent and Republican wing beside Cartagena's historic ramparts.HeritageDesignLuxe$$$$ Hotel las IslasTreetop stilt lodgeDesignResortLocal$$$$ Hotel Las Islas - IsletaSecluded island sanctuaryResortDesignLuxe$$$$ Hotel Movich Cartagena De IndiasModernist colonial townhouseDesignSocialLocal$$$ Hotel QuadrifolioRestored seventeenth-century Spanish colonial mansion with original stone arches and wood-beamed ceilings.DesignLuxeHeritage$$$L
La Passion by Masaya CollectionTheatrical colonial manorDesignHeritageLocal$$O
OSH Hotel GetsemaniArched courtyard hotelDesignSocialLocal$$S
Sofitel Barú CartagenaBioclimatic coastal showpieceResortDesignLuxe$$$$ Sofitel Legend Santa Clara CartagenaBuilt in 1621 for Poor Clares, preserving stone crypts and confession pews.DesignHeritageLuxe$$$$Gold. Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver. Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze. They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed. A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
Design. Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe. Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local. It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Heritage. A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness. You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic. The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort. A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.