Puerta de Hierro Travel Guide
Cartagena
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Popular places to visit
Bocagrande Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Bocagrande Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cartagena. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Isla Grande Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Isla Grande Beach during your travels in Rosario Islands? You can seek out the snorkelling spots in this relaxing area.
Clock Tower
You can learn about the history of Cartagena when you stop by Clock Tower. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Rosario Islands Oceanarium
Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Rosario Islands Oceanarium during your travels in Rosario Islands. Amble around this relaxing area's beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.
San Felipe de Barajas Castle
After visiting San Felipe de Barajas Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cartagena. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Las Bovedas
You can enjoy retail therapy at Las Bovedas during your visit to Cartagena. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Cartagena Island Hopping : 5-Stop Rosario Island Tour with Lunch
Cartagena: Open Bar Sunset Cruise with Bar Crawl After Party
Cartagena, CO: Sunset Skyline Bay Tour on a Pirate Boat + Drinks
Cartagena: Barù Island Playa Blanca with Lunch ALL INCLUSIVE
Chiva Rumbera: The party on wheels you should experience
Top hotels in Puerta de Hierro
Hilton Cartagena
Overall it’s not bad, great pool facilities; a relaxing spa, clean and spacious and staff are in general very friendly. However, a note is that the hotel is a bit old (this is a bit cheaper).
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
GHL Corales de Indias
Always a great experience.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
Amaizing infinity pool view
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Lovely staff!!
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
ibis Cartagena Marbella
Rooms were very clean and staff were very nice
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia
Property is a few steps to the beach. Close to many store, restaurant etc. close distance to ciudad amurallada 15 min driving time and 20 minutes to cruise port manga. Excelent.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Puerta de Hierro
Las Americas
While Las Americas isn't home to many top sights, Promenade of La Castellana and Jaime Moron Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Manga
Travellers like the historical sites in Manga, and Port of Cartagena is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Castillogrande
Travellers like the beaches in Castillogrande, and Castillo Grande Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Pasacaballos
While there might not be top attractions in Pasacaballos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cotecmar and Neo-Gothic Church Ruins.
Bocagrande
Bocagrande is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Rio Cartagena Casino and Bocagrande Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cartagena.
El Laguito
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to El Laguito. A stop by El Laguito Beach or Bocagrande Beach might round out your trip.
