San Diego Travel Guide
Cartagena
Popular places to visit

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.
Plaza de San Diego
Learn about the local history of Cartagena when you spend time at Plaza de San Diego. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
House of Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Find out about the history of Cartagena when you spend time at House of Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Centro Comercial La Serrezuela
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Centro Comercial La Serrezuela during your visit to Cartagena. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the local tours.
Santo Toribio Church
Santo Toribio Church is just one of the places to see in Cartagena, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Iglesia de Santo Toribio de Mangrovejo
After visiting Iglesia de Santo Toribio de Mangrovejo, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cartagena. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Things to do

Cartagena Island Hopping : 5-Stop Rosario Island Tour with Lunch

Excursion to the Rosario Islands with Lunch and Snorkeling

Bora Bora Cartagena Beach Club Full Day Experience

5 Stop Boat Tour Rosario Islands with Lunch, Forts, & Snorkeling

Cartagena: Barù Island Playa Blanca with Lunch ALL INCLUSIVE
Top hotels in San Diego

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
It is one of the best secrets kept in Cartagena. The pool size is amazing. The staff is amazing. The food is great very private very enclosed. Wilmer and the bar staff was very friendly and accommodating. Priceless
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Bastión Luxury Hotel
The room was very nice; the hotel is designed with open spaces between each floor, so it’s quite hot and humid at all times. The roof top swimming pool, terrace and bar are wonderful, with views of the ocean and city. Breakfast was delicious, and the location is excellent.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

Nacar Hotel Cartagena, Curio Collection by Hilton
The staff was very accommodating and always had a smile
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Privado Designer Boutique Hotel
Staff members were amazing. Courteous, always willing to help.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Casa Logos Comfort Stay
This tiny boutique hotel was a great place to stay while visiting Cartagena. It's inside the Old City walls but just far enough away that it was quiet at night, away from the louder restaurant and bar areas. I felt so safe walking around the area, and the staff were friendly and always there to ...
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Hilton Cartagena
Great views of the sea and the skyline from the rooms. Beach access, neat and clean. Breakfast is really good.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around San Diego

Cartagena Walled City
Cartagena Walled City is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Clock Tower and Bolivar Square while you're in town.

Cartagena Centro
Unique features of Cartagena Centro include the museums and historical sites. Make a stop by Plaza Santo Domingo or Bolivar Square while you're exploring the area.

La Matuna
La Matuna is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by India Catalina Monument, a top place to visit in the area.

El Cabrero
If you're spending some time in El Cabrero, El Cabrero Park and Del Cabrero Chapel are top sights worth seeing.

Getsemani
Travellers come to Getsemani for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Plaza de la Trinidad and Los Pegasos Dock while you're in town.

Pie del Cerro
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pie del Cerro and surrounding area, you can visit Centro Comercial La Serrezuela and Clock Tower.






