Sonesta Hotel Cartagena

4 stars
Carrera 9 No 35 104, Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena, Colombia
8.2
Very good
based on 2942 reviews
2,942 reviews
Fri 14/11
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Sat 15/11
1 room, 2 guests
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£55
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Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
£55
Superior room
£57
King room
£65
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Overview

Sonesta Hotel Cartagena is set in Cartagena de Indias and is close to local sightseeing spots, such as La Boquilla Beach. It also offers a sauna, an outdoor pool and outdoor tennis courts.

Hotel Sonesta Cartagena has recently undergone refurbishment and features a sun deck, a kids pool and 24-hour room service. Staff are available 24 hours a day and can help with booking tours and tickets. It also provides useful facilities for meetings and events.

Each room is well-equipped to make guests comfortable and includes an iPod docking station, a mini bar and a coffee maker. All feature a private bathroom with robes and amenities.

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, serving Caribbean and international cuisines. There is also a selection of beverages to enjoy at the bar, which has a view of the beach.

Within a 20-minute drive of Cartagena Cathedral and Rafael Nunez International Airport, Sonesta provides an airport shuttle service for those staying at the property. Additionally, many places of interest are in easy reach.

8.2
Very good rating
Based on 2,942 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Sonesta Hotel Cartagena

Fri 14/11
Sat 15/11
Queen room
1 queen bed
£65
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£68
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bed type unknown
£74
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Double room
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£67
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2 double beds
£68
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£83
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Standard Room
bed type unknown
£55
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1 king bed
£64
nightly with fees
2 double beds
£67
nightly with fees
Superior room
2 double beds
£57
nightly with fees
1 king bed
£63
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£68
nightly with fees
King room
bed type unknown
£65
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£65
nightly with fees
1 king bed
£68
nightly with fees
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Amenities at Sonesta Hotel Cartagena

  • Outdoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules
  • Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Access to health care professionals
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Hand sanitiser in guest accommodation and key areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Delivered food is securely covered
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe
  • Cleaning products

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Private entrance
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush

Pool and spa

  • Infinity pool
  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room

General

  • Family rooms
  • Storage available
  • Beachfront
  • Seating area
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Balcony

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Child pool

Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis

Things to do

  • Beach access

Reviews of Sonesta Hotel Cartagena

8.2
Very good
2942 verified ratings
Wonderful
1178
Very good
570
Good
445
Okay
241
Fair
205
Mediocre
109
Poor
194

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the cleanliness of the hotel and the friendliness of the staff. However, many expressed dissatisfaction with the service, citing issues such as unprofessional behavior and lack of attention. The location was also a concern for some, as it was far from attractions and had accessibility issues. Overall, while there were positive aspects, significant improvements are needed in service and location.
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Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
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7.1
Good
Anonymous, Jan 2017
Pros (+) The personell where pretty good. The location is 15-20 minutes away from the walled city. Is relaxing and a good price for your money.
Cons (-) They never had any towels you had to constantly ask for some.
6.8
Okay
Jose, Jan 2017
Pros (+) The pool was nice and the location, the rooms where ok
Cons (-) They didn't prepare for the season so they had problems with the towels, also the service is not so good and the breakfast vas horrible.
7.7
Good
Anonymous, Jun 2016
Pros (+) Sonesta is The perfect hotel to relax and stay nest to sea. The food and the service are really good.
Cons (-) Uf you have to or want to fo every day to old town, Its so far, and taxis are expensive.
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Nov 2015
Pros (+) Excellent service, housekeeping and security in more secluded area.
9.4
Wonderful
Anonymous, Nov 2015
Pros (+) Staff was VERY friendly, grounds were beautiful, pool was very nice.
Cons (-) No hot water in the shower.

Location

Carrera 9 No 35 104, Cartagena

What's nearby

  • Playa La Boquilla0.6 mi
  • Playa de Marbella3.1 mi
  • Castillo San Felipe de Barajas4.1 mi
  • India Catalina4.2 mi
  • Estadio Olímpico Jaime Morón León4.3 mi
  • Estadio Once de Noviembre4.4 mi
  • Universidad de Cartagena4.5 mi
  • Torre del Reloj4.6 mi
  • Plaza de los Coches4.6 mi
  • Cartagena Cathedral4.6 mi
  • Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias4.6 mi
  • Plaza de Santo Domingo4.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
License number: 24587

Essential information about Sonesta Hotel Cartagena

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November
September
£92
£85
Cheapest month to stay with an average 35% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 37% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Sonesta Hotel Cartagena

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Sonesta Hotel Cartagena, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Sonesta Hotel Cartagena, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Sonesta Hotel Cartagena was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £92, while the most expensive was £92.
  • How long should you stay at Sonesta Hotel Cartagena? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.

FAQs when booking at Sonesta Hotel Cartagena

  • Where is Sonesta Hotel Cartagena located?

    Sonesta Hotel Cartagena is located at Carrera 9 No 35 104, 5.4 miles from the centre of Cartagena. Playa La Boquilla is the closest landmark to Sonesta Hotel Cartagena.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sonesta Hotel Cartagena?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Sonesta Hotel Cartagena.

  • Does Sonesta Hotel Cartagena offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Sonesta Hotel Cartagena offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Sonesta Hotel Cartagena offer free parking?

    Yes, Sonesta Hotel Cartagena offers free parking.

  • How far is Sonesta Hotel Cartagena from the airport?

    Sonesta Hotel Cartagena is 2 miles from Cartagena Rafael Nunez. Sonesta Hotel Cartagena is 56.8 miles from Barranquilla E Cortissoz.

  • Does Sonesta Hotel Cartagena have a pool?

    Yes, Sonesta Hotel Cartagena has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Sonesta Hotel Cartagena hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Sonesta Hotel Cartagena in Cartagena and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Sonesta Hotel Cartagena and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Sonesta Hotel Cartagena.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7.9
5.4 mi
Cartagena Rafael Nunez
2.0 mi

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