Calle De La Universidad 36-44 Centro Historico, Cartagena, 1300,
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Steps from the historic old town
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Loved by Hotel Casa San Agustin guests
Cute staff
Beautiful hotel design
Included breakfast
Fine rooms
Exquisitely designed bathrooms
Spa services
"This is on top of some of the most beautiful art and architecture I have ever seen in a hotel!"
nyc23137 from United States
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"The hotel is a beautiful restore old house keeping an original wall around the swimming pool, it give the hotel an impeccable look."
True-advice-1A from United States
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"From the hot towels and welcome drink when you check in to the room service and the butler service."
Vivian from Switzerland
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4-star boutique hotel in Cartagena's historic center with a 300-year-old aqueduct
Hotel Overview
Hotel Casa San Agustin occupies a colonial house in Cartagena's old town and incorporates a 300-year-old aqueduct into its design. The property has an outdoor swimming pool, a solarium surrounded by flowers, and a pool bar. A free cooked-to-order breakfast is included for all guests, and complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Rooms and Suites
Each of the 30 rooms is decorated in Colonial style and has an iPod docking station and an LCD TV. Some rooms offer views of the internal garden, while others overlook the city's old streets. Luxury linens and room service are provided in every accommodation.
Dining
Alma Restaurant is on-site and known as one of Cartagena's best dining spots, serving alfresco meals with garden views. The bar offers special diet menus and fruits, and the restaurant's menu includes a separate vegetarian section. Evening acoustic music accompanies dinner at Alma.
Wellness and Relaxation
Aurum Spa offers massage sessions, full body massages, hammam treatments, and a steam room. The spa also has a spa lounge and relaxation area, along with hot tub and jacuzzi access. Guests can relax in the solarium or use the heated outdoor pool open all year.
Location and Activities
The hotel is 700 meters from Santo Domingo Park and the Gold Museum, and close to San Pedro Claver Church. Complimentary bikes are available for guests to explore the walled city, and a library offers a retreat from the city heat. A roundtrip airport shuttle service can be arranged, and private parking is available with reservation.
Highlights
Aqueduct: 300-year-old aqueduct incorporated into the hotel design
Breakfast: Free cooked-to-order breakfast for all guests
Spa: Aurum Spa with hammam, steam room, and massage
Dining: Alma Restaurant - one of Cartagena's best dining spots
Rooms: 30 colonial-style rooms with iPod docking stations
Pool: Outdoor heated pool with solarium and pool bar
Amenities: Complimentary bikes, library, and airport shuttle
“Nestled in Cartagena's historic center, this boutique hotel whispers colonial heritage at every turn, with its beautiful incorporation of a 300-year-old aqueduct and luxurious touches; the Alma Restaurant is also a standout, known as one of the best in the city. The hotel's location is ideal for exploring the nearby attractions such as San Pedro Claver Church and the Gold Museum; plus, you can always unwind at the Aurum Spa for exclusive wellness rituals. A truly stylish and authentic escape.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Suite Hot Tub
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Junior Suite
2 persons
855 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Casa San Agustin, guests can savor the authentic flavors of local cuisine in a charming setting. The onsite dining experience offers a delightful blend of traditional dishes and refreshing beverages in a romantic atmosphere, perfect for enjoying every meal of the day.
Restaurante Alma
Local cuisine with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Nestled in a serene garden, Restaurante Alma provides a romantic alfresco dining experience, allowing guests to bask in the pleasant surroundings while enjoying their meals.
Key Offerings
An enticing assortment of freshly baked pastries, a selection of cold cuts and cheeses, and unique local delicacies like octopus and shrimp paired with roasted arepa. Champagne adds an extra touch of elegance during breakfast and cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; also features a cocktail hour.
Hotel Casa San Agustin Location
Calle De La Universidad 36-44 Centro Historico, Cartagena, 1300,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
1.1 mi
Landmark
La India Catalina
2200 ft
Landmark
Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf
2000 ft
Landmark
Walls of Cartagena
3000 ft
Church
Plaza Santo Domingo
2100 ft
Square
Holy Trinity Square
3300 ft
Event hall
Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias
2100 ft
Beach
Las Bovedas
2200 ft
Landmark
Los Zapatos Viejos
1.1 mi
Park
Marina Park
2800 ft
Church
Ermita Del Cabrero
1.4 mi
Museum
Museo Naval Del Caribe
2500 ft
Museum
Rafael Nunez Museum and House
2.7 mi
Nearby
Cl. 34 #481
Walled City of Cartagena
1100 ft
Church
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
1800 ft
Museum
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
1500 ft
Square
Custom's Square
1400 ft
Carrera 7 No 32-10
The Coches Square
1000 ft
Avenida Venezuela
Clock Tower Monument
1100 ft
Museum
Museo del Oro Zenu
1400 ft
Event hall
Marques Valdehoyos House
1500 ft
Church
Cartagena's Cathedral
1200 ft
Park
Plaza Bolivar
1400 ft
Cartagena
Church of Santo Domingo
1400 ft
Square
Plaza Fernandez de Madrid
1100 ft
Square
Plaza de San Diego
1700 ft
Plaza de Santo Domingo
La Gorda Gertrudis
1000 ft
Praca dos Coches Centro
Monumento Pedro de Heredia
900 ft
Art object
Monumento a JuanPablo II
800 ft
Restaurants
Juan Valdez Cafe
100 ft
Calle San Agustin Con Calle de la Universidad Esquina 6-15
Buena Vida Marisqueria y Rooftop
200 ft
Calle del Porvenir Historic Center
Zaitun Cartagena
800 ft
Calle De Ayos Calle 35 #34-37 Local 3
La Pepita Centro
300 ft
Calle El Porvenir carrera 6 #35-50 Proximo A Universidade De Cartagena Na Cidade Murada
Lenos Carnes Y Cava
400 ft
Calle de la Soledad 5 -36 Centro
Gelateria Paradiso
500 ft
Calle de la Estrella con Calle el Cuartel Centro Historico
Centro Artesano
200 ft
Carrera 6 no. 36-121 Centro Histórico
La guera Milagrosa
300 ft
Calle del Porvenir Number 35-45 old City
Restaurante Dragon De La Marina
300 ft
Carrera 6 # 35-46 Calle Del Porvenir
Aji Dulce
400 ft
Calle del Porvenir No. 35-25
Explore Cartagena
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walled City of Cartagena
3 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning colonial architecture, vibrant plazas, and unique shops. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
La India Catalina
8 minutes' walk
Iconic statue representing Cartagena's cultural heritage. A fantastic photo opportunity set near the ocean.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
20 minutes' walk
Fascinating fortress with rich history and panoramic views. Enjoy guided tours to learn about its strategic importance.
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
6 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Cartagena's history, artifacts, and artwork from different eras. Engaging for families and history buffs.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Explore Cartagena on two wheels with bike rentals available nearby. A fun way to see the sights at your own pace.
Yoga at Parque del Centenario
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park environment. Ideal for those seeking rejuvenation amidst their travels.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets offering fresh produce, crafts, and local cuisine. An immersive cultural experience for solo travelers.
Sailing Tours
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling sailing tours available to experience the Caribbean Sea. Perfect for adventure seekers looking for excitement.
Buena Vida Marisqueria y Rooftop
1 minute' walk
Seafood-centric menu with a rooftop view. Signature dishes include ceviche and seafood platters. Reservations recommended.
Zaitun Cartagena
3 minutes' walk
Mediterranean cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for fresh ingredients and unique dishes. Vegetarian options available.
La Pepita Centro
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery focusing on gourmet sandwiches and local flavors. Great for a quick bite. Gluten-free options available.
Lenos Carnes Y Cava
2 minutes' walk
Steakhouse offering a variety of grilled meats. A great dining option for meat lovers. Reservations recommended.
Casa de la Cerveza
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar with local craft beer on tap. Great vibe with regular live music events. Perfect for a casual night out.
Teatro Adolfo Mejía
8 minutes' walk
Historical theater showcasing performances ranging from concerts to plays. A cultural venue with a rich heritage.
El Barón
7 minutes' walk
Charming cocktail bar known for classic drinks and a relaxing atmosphere. Family-friendly during earlier hours.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cartagena 9 min · 3.4 mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 10 min · 3.9 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 198 min · 82.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
31
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Great service
Comfy rooms
Charming property
Excellent spa
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Small pool
Lukewarm shower
Privacy issues
Guest reviews
based on 160 reviews
9.7/10
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