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.
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.
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.
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.
Teatro Heredia
Get tickets for a show at Teatro Heredia, a popular theatre in Cartagena. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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 San Diego
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
We had a wonderful stay at Sofitel! The breakfast was delicious and the service outstanding — every staff member we met was friendly and attentive. We enjoyed the pool every day and had an amazing time with the crew who always made sure we were well taken care of. Highly recommended!
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Bastión Luxury Hotel
Clean rooms, comfortable beds, very helpful staff.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Nacar Hotel Cartagena, Curio Collection by Hilton
Nice sized room. Helpful staff. Great location. I would stay again.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Privado Designer Boutique Hotel
Great place to stay close to everything. The room we had was very nice and the shower is top tier. Maria was of excellent help when we needed her
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
The pool it’s cover for a
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Clean room and great amenities
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
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, Del Cabrero Chapel and Casa de Rafael Núñez 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 Plaza de la Trinidad and Clock Tower.
