Hostal Casa de las Americas features air-conditioned rooms in the Getsemani district of Cartagena de Indias. The property is situated 2.2 km from Cartagena's Walls, 2.6 km from Cartagena's Gold Museum. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hostel rooms include a wardrobe and a private bathroom. The hostel is located within the walled enclosure of the city, 300 meters from Bolivar Park, 120 meters from the Castillo de San Felipe. from Rafael Núñez airport 1.5 km The Convention Center is 150 meters from the hostel-

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.9
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Cartagena de Indias
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Donnie
    Canada Canada
    The owners were amazing! They were always very helpful with activities and suggestions each day and were very passionate about hosting people and getting to know you. They served a complimentary breakfast each morning even though it was not...
  • Tania
    New Zealand New Zealand
    A lovely couple who were incredibly friendly and helpful. They noticed I didn’t eat the papaya the first morning and replaced it with other fruit for the rest of my stay. The hotel is located in Getsemani so close to everything but far away from...
  • David
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The most amazing thing: it's super quiet while it's in one of the best and busiest areas where you want to be and that all for a reasonable price. The owner and staff of this hostal is just the friendliest. He gives you recommendations for where...
  • Adam
    Australia Australia
    David was so nice and liked to talk to me every morning and evening. Also made us a little breakfast which was perfect. Great AC which is needed!
  • Claire
    Canada Canada
    The owners are extremely kind and welcoming. The rooms are simple and clean. Very good option to visit Cartagena.
  • Banuhan
    Turkey Turkey
    Location,cleanliness,hospitality and friendliness of the host.
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good location in a quiet street, 5-10 mins walk from the historical centre. David was extremely friendly and helpful. Thank goodness the room had a/c! It s a described as a hostel, but I would call it a small guesthouse (5 double rooms, I'm...
  • Frederic
    Switzerland Switzerland
    I never felt so welcome during my travels as in Casa de las Americas. The owners are wonderful people, the plate of fruits was a great way to start the day, the room was simple but clean and cozy, ... overall great value for money!! 12/10 ... a...
  • Kate
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Definitely a guest house and not a hostel, but David was so lovely for the entire stay and really went out of his way to look after all the guests. He even hailed and haggled with a taxi for me when I was checking out and going to the bus service....
  • Julia
    Belgium Belgium
    Best location ever: quiet but in the nicest buzzing neighbourhood of Carthagena. Walking distance from everything. The couple running the place is extremely kind and helpful. Cannot recommend enough!

Property questions and answers
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  • Hola. Somos 3 y quisiéramos 3 habitaciones independientes. Mantiene disponibilidad? (febrero 4 noches 23 27). Y como reservo de ser así.

    Buenas tardes disculpe la tardanza en darle respuesta a su pregunta, usted puede reservar la pagina esta abierta, no hay problema por noche cuesta $6..
    Answered on 16 October 2021
  • it is possible to pay with cash (COP)?

    Yes. is possible to pay
    Answered on 30 March 2022
  • Do you offer luggage storage?

    Yes.
    Answered on 12 September 2019
  • Are sheets and towels included?

    Yes.
    Answered on 12 September 2019
  • Is it quiet at night?

    Si es muy tranquilo, y ademas seguro, no hay bulla dentro del hostal.
    Answered on 30 July 2019
  • Hi - Do you accept credit card? and how much does it cost for airport transfer? Thank you

    Good afternoon and sorry for the delay, if we accept credit cards, the taxi from the airport to the hostel costs $16,000 Colombians.-
    Answered on 13 October 2022
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Property surroundings

Facilities of Hostal Casa de las Americas
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Dressing room
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Tour desk
  • Car hire
  • 24-hour front desk
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
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Check-in
Available 24 hours
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Available 24 hours
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 older than 1 year are welcome.

Children 10 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

RNT. 21200

Please inform Hostal Casa de las Americas 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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: 21200

FAQs about Hostal Casa de las Americas

  • Hostal Casa de las Americas offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Walking tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Tour or class about local culture
  • The nearest beach is just 0.6 miles from Hostal Casa de las Americas. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

  • Check-in at Hostal Casa de las Americas is from 00:00, and check-out is until 00:00.

  • Hostal Casa de las Americas is 450 yards from the centre of Cartagena de Indias. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.