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Life is Good Cartagena Hostel has a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Cartagena de Indias. This property is located a short distance from attractions such as Cartagena's Walls, Palace of the Inquisition, and Bolivar Park. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The rooms at the hostel have air conditioning and a closet. Life is Good Cartagena Hostel offers a hot tub. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Cartagena de Indias, like cycling. Popular points of interest near Life is Good Cartagena Hostel include Marbella Beach, Bocagrande Beach and San Felipe de Barajas Castle. Rafael Núñez International Airport is 3.7 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Cartagena de Indias, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8!


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
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1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.8
Free Wifi
9.2
High score for Cartagena de Indias
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Christina
    United States of America United States of America
    Fantastic location, clean, good breakfast, comfy bed, kind staff.
  • Daniel
    United States of America United States of America
    Free ice, coffee, tea, and water 24/7. Lime flavored water weekdays at breakfast. Excellent breakfast included with room. Air conditioning absolutely necessary for anyone with dislike of humidity. Nice rooftop terrace with jacuzzi tub.
  • Daisy
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Bed and pillow extremely comfortable for a hostel! Location is good. Some of the staff are very friendly and helpful, especially the night guy and the girl with curly red hair that serves breakfast!
  • M
    Monique
    Australia Australia
    An excellent value hostel! Centrally located, staff are all very kind and helpful Breakfast provided each morning is the best I’ve had at any hostel - small fruit salad, cooked breakfast and a juice The cooking class with Omar is excellent,...
  • Duane
    South Africa South Africa
    Cleanest hostel I've ever stayed at. The staff is incredibly friendly. Good wifi, AC and other facilities. The free coffee, tea and water is a great bonus.
  • David
    Colombia Colombia
    We love the decoration of this snall place. The rastaurant and the food were amazing. Staff so kind and helpful. The diferente spots like the lounge and the rooftoo with the jacuzzi were also very comfy. Is a quiet place so you can rest.
  • Yi
    Singapore Singapore
    Excellent location near alot of great restaurants and far enough away from the noise!!! Very friendly staff that can help you for tours etc. breakfast daily was great, different everyday
  • Anchanette
    United States of America United States of America
    Everything! The staff was amazing...and helped with every need. They all had smiles and could tell it was a great pkease to work. The decor was fabulous...it was like antque meets modern. Breakfast was great. I live in the states and the breakfast...
  • Marcel
    Panama Panama
    Great location and staff. Good breakfast included.
  • Marcel
    Panama Panama
    Good location and great staff. Clean rooms and restrooms.

Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • Do you offer luggage storage?

    yes
    Answered on 1 December 2019
  • Hi, I'm going to book a double room paying for 2 people. Questions: 1. Can I bring an overnight guest that was not originally checked in for free ? 2...

    We inform you that you can register 1 additional person. Because the accommodation is for 2 people. Showers with hot and cold water. Wifi is good so y..
    Answered on 15 January 2023
  • Hi, My flight arrives in Cartagena at 23:30 would I be able to check in if I arrive after midnight? Thank you

    Hi, we have front desk 24H so it will be not a problem to make late check in. Sincerly LIG team
    Answered on 6 July 2023
  • Hi! I will be traveling and working. Do you have a space to work, especially in the morning when the breakfast room would be occupied? Thanks!

    Hi, thanks for your question. We have a private co-working room where you can work. We are waiting for you here with open arms. Thanks for choosing Li..
    Answered on 22 June 2023
  • How much is the shuttle to the airport?

    Welcome to Life is good! The prices depend on the type of flight: Domestic: COP 35.000 International: COP 45.000 If the arrive time is at night/early..
    Answered on 26 July 2022
  • Hi there, do you have good WiFi for remote work in the rooms and common areas and areas for co- working?

    Hi! yes, we have good Wifi for remote work.
    Answered on 4 December 2021
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Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Local Typical Food
    • Cuisine
      Caribbean
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional

Amenities of Life is Good Cartagena Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Convenience store on site
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Public Bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Solarium
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Life is Good Cartagena Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubMaestroUnionPay credit cardCash

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This property features hot water in their bathrooms.

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

License number: 203439

FAQs about Life is Good Cartagena Hostel

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Life is Good Cartagena Hostel on this page.

  • Life is Good Cartagena Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Windsurfing
    • Solarium
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bike tours
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Cooking class
    • Happy hour
    • Public Bath
    • Bar crawls
    • Walking tours
  • Life is Good Cartagena Hostel has 1 restaurant:

    • Local Typical Food
  • The nearest beach is 3,100 feet from Life is Good Cartagena Hostel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Life is Good Cartagena Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Life is Good Cartagena Hostel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Life is Good Cartagena Hostel is 2,150 feet from the center of Cartagena de Indias. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.