Casco Antiguo Travel Guide
Cartagena
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Popular places to visit
Roman Theater
You can learn about the history of Cartagena with a stop at Roman Theater. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.
Cala Cortina
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cala Cortina during your trip to Cartagena?
Cartagena Bull Ring
Catch an event at Cartagena Bull Ring during your trip to Cartagena. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out its golf courses.
Gran Hotel
Learn about the local history of Cartagena with a stop at Gran Hotel. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.
Old Cathedral of Cartagena
After visiting Old Cathedral of Cartagena, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cartagena. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.
Punic wall of Cartagena
You can find out about the history of Cartagena with a visit to Punic wall of Cartagena. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.
Things to do
Diving baptism in the Marine Reserve of Cabo Tiñoso
Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting
Top hotels in Casco Antiguo
AC Hotel Cartagena
Great hotel, very easy to get anywhere. Be aware that the car park access is by a car elevator which is only suitable for small cars!
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
I was not visiting on business but everything was perfect. I had stayed on a similar trip last year and was delighted to get the same high standard of service which allowed me to enjoy my visit to Cartagena! Will be back again and would highly recommend.
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025
Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII
Room was very nice and clean breakfast was excellent
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Loop INN Hostel Cartagena
I've stayed in this hostel for 2 nights while visiting Cartagena and had really good time. The room was spacious with nice view, very comfortable and I loved the walk in shower which was much better than some 4* hotels. The staff was very friendly and welcoming. Location was perfect, within short ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2025
Apartamentos Centro Histórico
Parking was quite a walk but it was right down near the museum and shopping area. Host was a good communicator. Great value
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Puerta Real
A very good stay ideally situated in the city. Eady to get to. With good parking at a reasonable price
Reviewed on 8 May 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Casco Antiguo
Cartagena Casco
Historical sites, museums and waterfront views are some highlights of Cartagena Casco. Make a stop by Punic wall of Cartagena or Gran Hotel while you're exploring.
Santa Lucía
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Santa Lucía and surrounding area, you can visit Cala Cortina and Port of Cartagena.
San Antonio Abad
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in San Antonio Abad. You might want to make time for a stop at Estadio Municipal de Cartagena or Archaelogical Museum.
Hondón
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Hondón. You might consider stopping by Cabezo Beaza while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Canteras
You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Canteras. You might want to make time for a stop at Morena Beach or Playa de Fatares.
San Félix
San Félix might not have many top sights, but Plage de Calblanque and Punic wall of Cartagena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
