Holiday Inn Express Cartagena > Rooftop Pool & Spa from $66

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About the Hotel

Avenida San Martin Cra 2 N 9-54, Cartagena

Steps from Bocagrande Beach

Great

8.4

8.3

/10

4.2

3.9

Loved by Holiday Inn Express - Cartagena Bocagrande By Ihg guests

Excellent location

Comfortable rooms

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

Convenient amenities

"Amazing rooftop area with pool, bar and gym."

Marcel from Germany

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"The roof top pool was small but pleasant."

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"Great service and the breakfast included is fantastic."

Pablo

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Holiday Inn Express - Cartagena Bocagrande By Ihg is a 4-star Cartagena hotel situated in a prime location known for its vibrant beach scene. The hotel features a rooftop pool, complimentary breakfast, and a business center, catering to both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms & Amenities

The hotel offers 200 modern rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with over 100 channels, a minibar, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Bedside outlets, plush duvets, and a variety of pillows contribute to a restful experience for guests.

Dining & Nearby Options

Guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start Breakfast served daily, offering a selection of favorites. Nearby dining options include fast food, local cuisine, and casual cafés, providing a variety of choices within a short walk.

Leisure & Business Facilities

The Holiday Inn Express boasts a rooftop pool with views of Cartagena Bay, alongside a fitness center equipped for workouts. Meeting facilities are available, including six rooms designed for events up to 110 attendees with audiovisual support.

Transportation & Local Landmarks

Transportation options include bus lines within a 10-minute walk, connecting guests to various city attractions. Notable nearby landmarks include the historic Clock Tower and Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas, enhancing the travel experience.

“This IHG property stands out with its rooftop pool, offering panoramic views of Cartagena Bay. I appreciate that it's pet-friendly, catering to families who travel with their furry members. Its location near Bocagrande Beach also appeals, making it an option worth considering for leisure and business.”

Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Champion

The breakfast was delicious with many options. Juan Valdez coffee was also available. Definitely the best way to start the day.

Carlos from Mexico

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Room FeaturesOcean View!

The junior suite had a king-size bed and a sofa. The two windows faced the ocean. The room was soundproofed.

Naomi from Canada

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Sports & FitnessRooftop Workout

The rooftop had a swimming pool, bar and gym. The gym was accessible to guests until late at night.

Rajesh from India

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Indoor parking was available. You can access it by car elevator from the back street, very convenient.

Hans from Netherlands

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Holiday Inn Express - Cartagena Bocagrande By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express - Cartagena Bocagrande By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express - Cartagena Bocagrande, dining options encompass vibrant Caribbean flavors and classic favorites in a stunning rooftop setting. Guests can indulge in delightful culinary experiences that perfectly complement the tropical ambience of Cartagena, from savory shrimp ceviche to laid-back pizza evenings.

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Rooftop By Listo

Caribbean, Seafood, Local

Ambiance

Stunning rooftop dining with sweeping views of the Cartagena skyline and ocean breeze, making it an ideal spot for both casual lunches and romantic dinners.

Key Offerings

Enjoy refreshing shrimp ceviche and locally inspired dishes paired with an expansive drink menu during high tea and cocktail hour. The setting enhances every meal with the magical backdrop of a Cartagena sunset.

Reservation

Recommended, especially for dinner and special occasions.

Open daily from 09:00 to 23:00; serving lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Location

Avenida San Martin Cra 2 N 9-54, Cartagena

Explore Cartagena

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

25 minutes' walk

Historic fortress showcasing military architecture and panoramic views of Cartagena and the Caribbean Sea.

Walled City of Cartagena

25 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage site features cobblestone streets, colonial buildings, and vibrant local culture.

Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver

25 minutes' walk

A significant historical church dedicated to the patron saint of slaves, boasting beautiful artwork and architecture.

Caribe Jewelry Museum & Factory

12 minutes' walk

Museum offering insight into Colombian jewelry craftsmanship, with a chance to purchase unique local pieces.

Water Sports at Playa Castillo Grande

18 minutes' walk

Thrilling water activities like jet skiing and parasailing available at the beautiful Castillo Grande beach.

Yoga at Parque del Centenario

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available, providing a tranquil retreat amidst lush surroundings.

La Brioche

2 minutes' walk

Charming café known for delicious pastries, fresh bread, and a cozy atmosphere ideal for breakfast.

Juicenerd

1 minute' walk

Healthy juice bar offering refreshing smoothies and fresh juices, perfect for a quick and nutritious snack.

El Carbon Antioqueno

1 minute' walk

Authentic Colombian grill specializing in traditional dishes, creating a vibrant and casual dining experience.

Masters Royale Casino

4 minutes' walk

Exciting casino offering a variety of table games and slot machines, with vibrant nightlife and live shows.

Live Music at Café Havana

12 minutes' drive

Cuban-themed bar renowned for live salsa music and dance performances, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Cartagena 7 min · 2.6 mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 12 min · 4.8 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 201 min · 83.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Holiday Inn Express - Cartagena Bocagrande By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

200

Former name

holiday inn express - cartagena bocagrande, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1575 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

85 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free WiFi

8.5/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Spacious rooms

Great location

Cons

Cleaning service

Tricky policies

Small pool

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FAQs

About Holiday Inn Express - Cartagena Bocagrande By Ihg

What is the closest airport to the 4-star Holiday Inn Express - Cartagena Bocagrande By Ihg?

Rafael Nunez International airport is located within a 15-minute drive (5 km) from the 4-star Holiday Inn Express - Cartagena Bocagrande By Ihg.

Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the Holiday Inn Express - Cartagena Bocagrande By Ihg?

Bus shuttle which will take you to the Holiday Inn Express - Cartagena Bocagrande By Ihg with a 15-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.

Is there free parking in Holiday Inn Express - Cartagena Bocagrande By Ihg?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express - Cartagena Bocagrande By Ihg offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.

What payment methods are available in the Holiday Inn Express - Cartagena Bocagrande By Ihg?

At the Holiday Inn Express - Cartagena Bocagrande By Ihg, guests can pay using Visa, American Express, and Discover as well as other payment methods.

What room types does the 4-star Holiday Inn Express - Cartagena Bocagrande By Ihg comprise?

The 4-star Holiday Inn Express - Cartagena Bocagrande By Ihg offers such room types as Standard Queen Room, Superior King Room, and Standard Double Room.

Is the inn equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the inn provides wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Are there any business facilities featured at the Holiday Inn Express - Cartagena Bocagrande By Ihg?

For business travellers the Holiday Inn Express - Cartagena Bocagrande By Ihg offers meeting rooms and a business centre as well as conference equipment and a xerox.

Which facilities are provided in the 4-star Holiday Inn Express - Cartagena Bocagrande By Ihg?

Top locations of the 4-star Holiday Inn Express - Cartagena Bocagrande By Ihg include a restaurant and a storage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.

Do you have a pool at the inn?

Yes, the inn features an outdoor swimming pool.