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The Best Family Hotels in Cartagena

The Best Family Hotels in Cartagena

For families in search of a cultural getaway, it doesn't get much better than Cartagena. The UNESCO-listed Old Town is ideal for strolling around; here you will find squares for little ones to run around in, family-friendly restaurants, and plenty to see including street art and music. When it all gets too much, there are also easily accessible stunning white sand beaches. While the city lends itself well to families, several of the best hotels in the city have a grown-up boutique vibe. However, our hotel experts have scoured the city to bring you a collection of the best family-friendly hotels in Cartagena. All our options have a pool for cooling off after a day's exploring while some have spacious family suites or babysitting services. So why not browse through our list and start planning your next family getaway?

For a boutique

Hotel Casa La Fe is a stylish little boutique hotel set in the heart of the city. Spacious rooms boast high ceilings and modern artworks. Some have one queen bed and two twin beds making them a comfortable choice for families. Kids will love the roof terrace with its plunge pool. A convenient city base.
Casa del Coliseo is a chic boutique property set in a 17th-century building which has been beautifully renovated with a cool contemporary style. Spacious rooms mix modern and traditional styles and a pool has been placed on the rooftop. Extra beds can be provided for children and there's a babysitting service too.

For luxury

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara is a five-star hotel set in a former convent in the heart of Cartagena. Large rooms are bright and airy with a mix of traditional and contemporary design. Set within the UNESCO heritage walled city attractions are conveniently nearby and families can return to the city's largest pool!

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- Hotel Casa La Fe Cartagena 14 rooms from $116
  
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  Boutique  -  A chic little hotel with a handful of rooms, a cool mix of modern and traditional styles, and a roof terrace with a plunge pool
  Local exploring  -  Ideally located on Plaza Fernandez de Madrid in the heart of the city with restaurants, entertainment, and attractions nearby
  Families  -  Some of the Balcony Rooms have one queen bed and two twin beds making them a comfortable choice for families
  Sights nearby  -  Visit the nearby Santo Toribio Church and the House of Gabriel García Márquez
  
  A stylish little boutique hotel set in the heart of the city. Spacious rooms boast high ceilings, simple modern furniture, and modern artworks. The best have private balconies. There's a lovely roof terrace with a plunge pool and a pretty courtyard downstairs. A convenient city base. See More
  
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- Casa del Coliseo Cartagena (Calle del Coliseo #35-23) 11 rooms from $266
  
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  Boutique  -  A chic property set in a 17th century building which has been beautifully renovated with cool contemporary style
  Local exploring  -  A chic property right in the historic centre, ideal for exploring the sights by foot
  Families  -  Extra bed can be arranged for children and there's a babysitting service
  Sights nearby  -  Visit the grand palace Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
  
  A beautifully renovated colonial house in the heart of the historic centre. Enormous rooms feature beamed ceilings, white washed walls and a mix of contemporary and antique furniture. Boasting a rooftop pool and BBQ area. Rent the whole house or just a room. Fabulous. See More
  
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- Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena (Barrio San Diego) 122 rooms from $282
  
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  Local exploring  -  Located in Cartagena’s old town – declared a Unesco World Heritage site in 1984
  Historic  -  Built within the compound of a 17th-century converted monastery
  Beach nearby  -  Unwind in tranquility at the hotel's private beach
  Swimming Pool  -  Boasting the largest pool in the city!
  Recommended by  -  Tablet, Fodors, Kiwi Collection
  
  A former convent in the heart of Cartagena with four bars and the biggest swimming pool in the city. Large rooms are bright and airy with a mix of traditional and contemporary design. Set within the UNESCO heritage walled city this is a luxury spot with superb access to the city's attractions. See More
  
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