Puerta de Hierro Travel Guide
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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

OZ Hotel Collection
Have a Great Stay At The Hotel! Everything was great especially the staff helping!
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
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.

