Hotel Casona del Colegio

4.0 star property
VIP Access

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Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy
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Lobby sitting area
Front of property
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Calle del Colegio Cra. 6 No. 34-82, Cartagena, Bolívar, 130001
  • Place, Clock Tower
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Walls of Cartagena
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cartagena de Indias Convention Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬
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Room options

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Hotel Casona del Colegio

Along with a full-service spa, this smoke-free hotel has an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Free cooked-to-order breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a poolside bar and a snack bar/deli are on-site.
Hotel Casona del Colegio offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Premium satellite televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, slippers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Cartagena hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and complimentary bottles of water. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

The on-site spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body wraps and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with a sauna. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy and reflexology. The spa is open daily.
During your stay at Hotel Casona del Colegio, you're just a quick walk from Clock Tower. Enjoy features like free breakfast and free WiFi in public areas, plus a full-service spa.
  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at Costa, a fine-dining restaurant that serves local and international cuisine
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Treat yourself to massages, manicures and pedicures or aromatherapy at the spa
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a sauna and bicycles to rent
  • Steps from Clock Tower and 7 minutes on foot from Cartagena de Indias Convention Center
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
  • Dogs welcome free of charge (restrictions apply)
Hotel Casona del Colegio offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a sauna. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms are available. A rooftop terrace, spa services, and multilingual staff are also featured at Hotel Casona del Colegio. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee.

This 4-star Cartagena hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Costa – This fine-dining restaurant specialises in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Costa

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hydrotherapy
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 41-inch TV with premium satellite channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
An early check-in fee will be charged
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 11 lb per pet)
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Colombia value-added tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing that they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption only applies to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services).

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 20 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Hotel Casona del Colegio offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 48 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Visitors travelling with a child may be required by the property to present the following documents: at check-in, parents travelling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be obligated to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Colombian citizens). If a relative or legal guardian is travelling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be obligated to present a notarised consent of travel signed by both parents, along with a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is travelling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarised consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors planning to travel with children should consult a Colombian consulate office in advance of travel for additional guidance.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for free breakfast.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Hotel Casona del Colegio Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 143 out of 174 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 174 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 174 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 174 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 174 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rodrigo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, good staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rodrigo

Excellent service, beautiful room and clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keenan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean, and the staff were very friendly. As someone who knows limted spanish, I had no issues communicating with the staff or finding my way around. If you want to be right in the action of El Centro and still feel safe and secure, this is the place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Eric Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean spacious room with gorgeous bathroom and balcony. Lovely restaurant and great breakfast. Very nice rooftop pool. The only drawback is it’s loud in the heart of the old city across the street from a very old restaurant bar. The staff were very accommodating.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ugis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful hotel, great details. Staff was amazing, very helpful and knowledgeable. Keep up great service. Thank you much ,till next time.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is beautiful and decorated to a high standard. We loved the breakfast in the mornings and cocktails in the evenings. The rooms were spacious and amazing. The bed was very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great period property in the centre of Cartagena. Effiecient and knowledgeable employees. We only ate breakfast there but the restaurant was of a good standard. Big shout out to Stephanie who was super fríendly and helpful. We had a lovely stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Incredible place with amazing food and a gorgeous pool
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every single detal, was awesome
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashok

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well situated in the old walled city, room was very spacious, staff were great.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Cynthia

Great location in old walled city close to shops, restaurants, museums. Nice smaller boutique hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

elia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful, good dinner and breakfast menu. The property is amazingly located in the heart of Cartagena, very walkable, if you don't like to be in a busy and crowded place with vibrant night life and people on the street, book something else
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent hotel!!!

Very comfortable and beautiful hotel located inside the walled city close to everything. The staff is amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Johanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay. The hotel was beautiful and bright. The staff was friendly and accommodating. We had a fantastic stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bettina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay. The property is so convenient to all the sights of the walled city. The staff were incredibly friendly. The room was clean, comfortable, with luxury amenities. We also enjoyed the rooftop pool one afternoon which was incredible! If we find ourselves back in cartagena will definitely stay here.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Liam

Liked: Property conditions & facilities

Great spot

Great location and amazing staff. I will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, friendly and kind staff. Local craftsmanship in architectural details. Very comfortable bedding for a great night’s sleep. Pleasantly surprised by an upgrade which gave us our private outdoor jacuzzi and patio!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is great! Beautiful Hotel Boutique. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was wonderful and I was offered the chance to check in a bit earlier. Staff are very warm and accommodating, will defo return.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Junior Suite was probably one of the nicest hotel rooms anywhere that i have stayed in. I am also a Hotel GM in Canada and loved my stay here. The Hotel is very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great welcome. Cool hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The gold standard of Boutique Hotels!

Prime location with the Old Town of Cartagena - stylish, functional, and professional. Definitely the best possible choice in this wonderful city!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

my favorite hotel in Cartagena

this is a fabolous hotel if you appreciate design and comfort. I wish I had booked a larger room but other than that my stay was thoroughly enjoyable
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022