Budget Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Cartagena · Bolivar
Hotel Marie Real Cartagena
In the San Diego district, a short walk from the walled city's plazas and the Castillo San Felipe fortress.
- 9-minute walk to Plaza de San Diego
- 17-minute stroll to Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
- 24-hour reception and luggage storage
7.8
Very good
1848 reviews
Booking.com 7.8 · 1848 reviews
About
Hotel Marie Real Cartagena
Hotel Marie Real Cartagena sits in the San Diego neighborhood, known for sunset views along the seafront city walls. Plaza de San Diego is a 9-minute walk away, and the hilltop Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas Fortress is about a 17-minute stroll. The hotel offers a restaurant, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception.
Rooms range from Budget Triple to Superior Family and an Apartment, all with air conditioning. Some rooms include a balcony or a coffee machine. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas, and pets are allowed.
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Walkable to key sights — Plaza de San Diego is a 9-minute walk and the Castillo de San Felipe fortress is a 17-minute stroll away.
- 24-hour reception and security — Help is available around the clock, with 24-hour security and a safe deposit box.
- Pets allowed — Unlike many hotels in the area, this property accepts pets.
- Air conditioning in every room — All room types include air conditioning, a relief in Cartagena's heat.
- Positive staff ratings — Guests frequently mention friendly and helpful staff, reflected in the 8.7 staff score.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Mixed value score — The Value rating sits at 7.6, the lowest category, suggesting some guests feel the price is high for what's offered.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 19:00, so plan your arrival accordingly.
- Basic room amenities — Some rooms lack a fridge, TV, or coffee machine; these are only in certain categories.
- No on-site parking mentioned — With no parking listed, guests with cars may need to find alternatives.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Family Room
- 2 Double beds
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Double Room
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Apartment
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Safe deposit box
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- No smoking on site
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Trouser press
- Cookware/Kitchen utensils
Accessibility
- Rooms/Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Lift
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- 24-hour security
Outdoor & Wellness
- Sun terrace
- Garden furniture
- Public Bath
- Entertainment
Accepted Pets
- Pets allowed
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 1,848 reviews
Booking.com · 7.8 · 1848 reviews
7.8Verified guest“Great location, walkable to most sights.”
7.8Verified guest“The position was an excellent bonus.”
7.8Verified guest“The double room I stayed in was clean.”
7.8Verified guest“Rooms were lovely, with climate control, TV, and a fridge. The price was a bit high, but the staff were helpful and friendly. About a 10-15 minute walk to Plaza de San Diego, and only 0.5 miles to the airport.”
7.8Verified guest“My room had climate control, TV, and a fridge. The private bathroom was a plus.”
7.8Verified guest“The area had charming streets and a lively atmosphere. The spacious suite was great for spending evenings together.”
04 — Location
Getting around Cartagena
The property sits in Cartagena.
San Diego: A charming neighborhood within the walled city, known for its colorful streets, local life, and proximity to the seafront walls that attract sunset watchers.
Plaza de San Diego: A lively square surrounded by restaurants and shops, a 9-minute walk from the hotel.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas: The hilltop fortress offers panoramic views and a glimpse into Cartagena's military history, reachable in about 17 minutes on foot.
7156 Calle 36, Cartagena, Bolivar, 130001, 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 15:00-19:00
- Check-out
- By 06:00-13:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 90 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 19:00, and check-out is from 06:00 to 13:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Our data does not list on-site parking. We recommend contacting the hotel directly for parking options.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at the property.
Does the hotel offer airport transportation?
We don't have information about airport shuttles, but the hotel is about 0.5 miles from the airport, according to guest reviews.
The bottom line
A solid, well-located choice for travelers who want to be close to Cartagena's historic attractions. The positive staff and clean rooms outweigh the value concerns for many guests.
7.8Best for those prioritizing location and service over luxury.
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