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Attractively situated in the centre of Cartagena de Indias, El Barrio Hostal features air-conditioned rooms, a shared lounge and free WiFi. The property is close to several well-known attractions, 300 metres from Bolivar Park, 300 metres from Cartagena's Gold Museum and less than 1 km from Cartagena's Walls. The property is allergy-free and is situated 1.1 km from Marbella Beach. Rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, while certain rooms are fitted with a balcony and others also boast city views. The rooms have bed linen. Guests at the hostel can enjoy a continental breakfast. Popular points of interest near El Barrio Hostal include Bocagrande Beach, San Felipe de Barajas Castle and Palace of the Inquisition. The nearest airport is Rafael Núñez International Airport, 6 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Cartagena de Indias, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

Breakfast info

Continental


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 single bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Bridgette
    Australia Australia
    Extended our stay ! Great location and highly recommend room #1 with balcony. Breakfast is also fabulous.
  • Hannah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Super location in the old town, lovely breakfast included and the staff are kind and helpful. They prepared breakfast the night before for us as we had to leave early! The common kitchen is good and the space is as advertised and clean.
  • Denise
    France France
    They had a water dispenser of cold water. The breakfast had nice fruit. They had soap, shampoo and conditioner, which is rare in colombia. The staff were so polite and the place was very cosy

Property surroundings

Facilities of El Barrio Hostal
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 17:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
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 are not allowed.

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.
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

License number: 62622

FAQs about El Barrio Hostal

  • The nearest beach is just 1,050 yards from El Barrio Hostal. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at El Barrio Hostal may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • El Barrio Hostal offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Guests staying at El Barrio Hostal can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.4).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
    • El Barrio Hostal is 400 yards from the centre of Cartagena de Indias. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at El Barrio Hostal is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.