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Located in Cartagena de Indias and with La Boquilla Beach reachable within 200 metres, Makena La Boquilla Beach Hostel provides concierge services, allergy-free rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The accommodation offers a tour desk, and currency exchange for guests. The hostel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms are equipped with a kitchen with a fridge, a microwave and a minibar. At Makena La Boquilla Beach Hostel each room is equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a continental breakfast. Cartagena's Walls is 9.2 km from Makena La Boquilla Beach Hostel, while Steps of La Popa Mount is 10 km away. The nearest airport is Rafael Núñez International, 10 km from the hostel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Property highlights

Breakfast info

Continental

Free parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
or
3 single beds
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 double beds
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 4:
2 single beds
Bedroom 5:
2 double beds
Bedroom 6:
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.2
Location
7.4
Free WiFi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rangi
    New Zealand New Zealand
    I booked a second night. I really liked this hostel. My review will be the same as my previous one.
  • Rangi
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Fantastic hotel. Very comfy bed. Breakfast was freshly cooked and delicious. Great wifi. I liked the very local neighborhood. Secure parking for my motorbike.
  • Marco
    Austria Austria
    The whole team and the owner Leandra are doing a wonderful 👏 job here. They give so much love to every detail and care a lot about their guests (lucky us 😁). Everything was very clean, beakfast was amazing and the beach is just a footstep away....
  • Louisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This is a delightful, relaxing home from home. Leandra (owner), Rodrigo, and the lady who made our tasty breakfast, were all genuinely lovely, caring and attentive. The place is beautifully designed, clean and very comfortable. There's a...
  • Siobhan
    Ireland Ireland
    The owners and staff. The roof terrace. The massage room. Good breakfast. Comfortable bed. The accommodation was better than the photos! The beach was lovely for walking, swimming and relaxing
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean, quiet tranquile localitionin front of the beach
  • József
    Hungary Hungary
    The hostel is amazing. Everything. The saff is amazing too. The room big and comfortable. Delicious breakfast.
  • Giusy
    Sweden Sweden
    I really loved this place. It is so friendly and clean and gods care of the guest. I loved the area as well. My favourite beach is here. So relaxed area whit local and almost no tourists. Don’t miss out on this experience. Here you can get to know...
  • Tobias
    Germany Germany
    Super friendly staff, that where always very helpful and welcoming. It felt like being treated as in a five star hotel. Directly at the beach and with several facilities at the hostel to relax. Close to locals and you get a better experience of...
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff: Helpful, welcoming, accommodating, very friendly. Family feel. Hostel: Very clean, comfortable and spacious. Overall surrounding area is a small fishing community, which has a very local feel, which makes a nice escape from the city. You...

Property questions and answers
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  • Hi! We love to book a room for the coming 2 nights. We are traveling from Tayrona park and don't know if we are at Makena before 7, is that oke?

    ¡Hola! We are open 24 hours. Please let us know if you need a taxi to come from the transport station. We know good and confidents drivers
    Answered on 1 August 2022
  • Hi! We need hotel only for one night next day moving to the island. Our Flight landing around 11pm. Can we check in at night at 1am?

    Hi! hope you be fine. Yes we have a person working at night, so you can check in at that time. We suggest if you decide to come and stay with us, send you a confident driver to pick you up. LEANDRA (owner)
    Answered on 19 July 2023
  • This property is referred to as a Hostel. So, is there any privacy? Are the rooms private? Does the room doors lock? Is there a private bath inside the rooms?

    Buenas tardes. Somos un Hostel con 7 habitaciones : 5 privadas con baño interno y 2 familiares que comparten baño. Todas las habitaciones tienen privacidad y llave por cada una entregada al huésped. Quedamos atentos a cualquier otra inquietud.
    Answered on 4 September 2022
  • Where do you have guests park?

    Hi, we have four spaces at the entrance of the Hostel where you can park your vehicle. These spaces are out of the house, next to the main door.
    Answered on 27 March 2022
  • Hi! Does the hostel have hot water in shower?

    No. In Cartagena is not usual hot water for shower due to the high ambient temperature.
    Answered on 19 June 2022

Property surroundings

Facilities of Makena La Boquilla Beach Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free room
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Yoga classes
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Solarium
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Makena La Boquilla Beach Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Makena La Boquilla Beach Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

License number: 128683

FAQs about Makena La Boquilla Beach Hostel

  • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Makena La Boquilla Beach Hostel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Makena La Boquilla Beach Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at Makena La Boquilla Beach Hostel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
  • Makena La Boquilla Beach Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Beachfront
    • Solarium
    • Back massage
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Head massage
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Foot massage
    • Walking tours
    • Full body massage
    • Beach
    • Neck massage
    • Bike tours
    • Hand massage
    • Couples massage
    • Yoga classes
  • Makena La Boquilla Beach Hostel is 5 miles from the centre of Cartagena de Indias. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Makena La Boquilla Beach Hostel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.