España Travel Guide
Cartagena
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.
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.
Cartagena de Indias Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Cartagena de Indias Convention Center during your trip to Cartagena. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
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.
Walls of Cartagena
Learn about the local history of Cartagena with a stop at Walls of Cartagena. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Things to do
Cartagena Island Hopping: 5-Stop Rosario Islands Tour with Lunch
Full-Day Volcano of Totumo With Lunch, 5 pools and prívate Bach
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
Top hotels in España
InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
5 star
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Clean, friendly staff
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Hilton Cartagena
Terrible , they did not have a room available when I arrived with my wife , they transported me to another hotel 5 min away (sub standard hotel ) which was dirty , smelly and had mold in the bathroom. I would have been ok with them calling the night before and I would have cancelled my hotel stay ...
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Room was very spacious and had an amazing balcony with a view of the Caribbean Sea! Staff isn’t overly welcoming or friendly. When you arrive, it’s not a welcoming experience There are a select few service staffwho are lovely!! The Coffee Cafe ladies were super friendly and happy and enjoyed them. ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Bondo Estudio
The views were incredible. The host was most amazing, and the staff was kind and courteous. For my first visit to Cartagena, I was blessed to find this place across from the beach. The landmark sign was so convenient and a huge tourist attraction, with food, souvenirs, and I even got a massage. I ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Sofitel Barú Cartagena
Yes
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around España
Manga
Travellers like the historical sites in Manga, and Port of Cartagena is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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 Plaza de la Trinidad and Clock Tower.
Torices
While Torices may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Marbella Beach and Walls of Cartagena.
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.
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.
