Studio
- 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds
Aparthotel · Cartagena · Bolivar
Del Mar Guest House
A six-room aparthotel in Cartagena with a rooftop pool, city views, and a location close to Getsemani and the fort.
- Rooftop pool with views
- 6 rooms, intimate scale
- Near Getsemani and the fort
8.6
Great
426 reviews
Booking.com 8.6 · 426 reviews
About
Del Mar Guest House
Del Mar Guest House is a small aparthotel with six rooms, each offering city views. It sits in Cartagena's Bolivar region, about a 5-minute ride from the lively Bairro Getsemani and within close distance of Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas Fortress.
The property centers on an outdoor swimming pool on the rooftop, with a terrace for relaxing after a day in the city. Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and kitchenettes with cookware, making it a practical base for independent travelers.
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- No pets allowed
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptionally comfortable rooms — Guests consistently rate comfort at 10/10, with reviews praising comfortable beds and well-equipped bathrooms.
- Great location for exploring — Close to Getsemani's bars and restaurants, the city center, and the main square, making it easy to explore on foot.
- Friendly and responsive staff — Multiple guests highlight the staff's warmth and attentiveness without being intrusive.
- Rooftop pool with views — A rooftop pool and terrace offer a relaxing spot to unwind after a hot day, with city views.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Small scale means limited space — With only six rooms, the property is intimate but may not suit those seeking large hotel amenities or on-site dining.
- Check-in window is narrow — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 22:00, so late arrivals need to plan ahead.
- No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, which may be a drawback for travelers with animals.
- Paid parking not mentioned — No parking information is provided, so guests arriving by car should confirm options in advance.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Studio
- 1 Double bed
Small Basement Room
Standard Suite
- 1 Double bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Pool & Outdoor
- Rooftop pool
- Pool with view
- Terrace
In-Room Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
Kitchen
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Connectivity
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 426 reviews
Booking.com · 8.6 · 426 reviews
8.6Verified guest“The suite was lovely and fully equipped. The bathroom had a shower, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.”
8.6Verified guest“The location was excellent, close to restaurants, bars, and the center. Very convenient.”
8.6Verified guest“The staff were welcoming and friendly from the moment we arrived.”
8.6Verified guest“Comfortable beds, climate control, flat-screen TV, and a dining area. The private bathroom was nice, and the location near the center and main square was very convenient.”
8.6Verified guest“The hotel met all our needs. We only stayed four nights but everything was perfect. The staff were affable and helpful without being intrusive. The location was incredible, close to bars and restaurants, and Getsemani was worth visiting with a wide array of options.”
8.6Verified guest“Very convenient location, close to downtown.”
04 — Location
Getting around Cartagena
The property sits in Cartagena.
Getsemani: About a 5-minute ride away, this neighborhood is known for its bars and restaurants, with a wide array of options as noted by guests.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas: Within close distance of the guest house, this historic fortress is a short trip away.
City Center: The property is near the center and the main square, making it easy to walk to key sights and dining.
Carrera 11 # 25-95, Cartagena, Bolivar, 130001, Colombia
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-22:00
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 7 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at the property?
The property does not mention on-site parking, so it's best to confirm with them directly if you plan to drive.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Del Mar Guest House.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms have air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and kitchenettes with cookware. Some also include a dining area and private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there a pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool on the rooftop, with a terrace for guests.
The bottom line
Del Mar Guest House is a solid choice for travelers who value location and comfort and are happy with a small, personal property. The rooftop pool and friendly staff are standout features, but the limited check-in hours and no-pet policy are worth noting.
8.6A reliable base for exploring Cartagena.
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