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Best Cartagena hostels with breakfast

Among the 245 accommodations in Cartagena, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Hostal Bruselas - Cartagena
Cartagena
26/08 – 31/08
NZ$63/nighttotal: NZ$315 (5 )

Hostal Bruselas

1 1
hostel , Carthagène
Hostal Bruselas in Cartagena, Colombia offers budget accommodation within walking distance of Cartagena's city centre, providing easy access to historical sites.
This two-guest capacity hostel features on-site laundry facilities and caters to families, with special considerations for children requiring documentation upon check-in; VAT exemption may apply for non-resident tourists paying with foreign cards.
Casa Movida Hostel - Cartagena
8.5 4364 reviews
Cartagena
26/06 – 29/06
NZ$184/nighttotal: NZ$552 (3 )

Casa Movida Hostel

1 3
hostel , Cartagena de Indias
Casa Movida Hostel is located in the San Diego district of Cartagena de Indias, just a short walk from Marbella Beach and the historic San Felipe de Barajas Castle, offering a convenient base to explore this vibrant city. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, with an excellent location rating.
The hostel features a shared lounge, garden, and terrace, providing a relaxing atmosphere for socialising. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the indoor pool, make use of the shared kitchen, or relax in their air-conditioned room with a safety deposit box.
Masaya Cartagena - Cartagena
8.4 9 reviews
Cartagena
28/06 – 05/07
NZ$49/nighttotal: NZ$343 (7 )

Masaya Cartagena

1 1
hostel
Masaya Cartagena, a hostel in Colombia's historic Walled City, is located a short walk from San Roque Church and the Clock Tower, and within 2 kilometres of the Cartagena de Indias Convention Centre and Bocagrande Beach. This accommodation offers guests complimentary WiFi in public areas, an outdoor swimming pool, an on-site restaurant and bar, and a 24-hour multilingual front desk.
Namaste Beach Club & Hotel - Cartagena
8.5 171 reviews
Cartagena
03/07 – 06/07
NZ$722/nighttotal: NZ$2166 (3 )

Namaste Beach Club & Hotel

2 4
hostel , Tierra Bomba
Namaste Beach Club & Hotel is located on Tierra Bomba Island, a short boat ride (3.9km) from Cartagena, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city. The hostel has received very good ratings for both its location and user experience, and boasts an excellent cleanliness rating.
The accommodation features a shared lounge, a terrace with stunning sea views, and a garden where you can relax in hammocks. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and a restaurant and bar, as well as participate in activities such as yoga, meditation, and water sports.

Best Cartagena hostels with a locker

Los Patios Hostel Cartagena - Cartagena
9.2 1663 reviews
Cartagena
18/08 – 23/08
NZ$152/nighttotal: NZ$760 (5 )

Los Patios Hostel Cartagena

1 3
hostel , Cartagena de Indias
Los Patios Hostel is situated in a traditional neighbourhood just a short distance from Cartagena's historic centre, offering an authentic experience within easy reach of the city's main attractions. It has received excellent reviews from guests, highlighting its cultural immersion and unique character.
The hostel is housed in a historic building, offering a glimpse into Cartagena's rich past. It features modern amenities, including a cafe, co-working spaces, a rooftop bar and restaurant, a rooftop jacuzzi, and sundecks, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a blend of history and modern comfort.
Hostel La Antigua Capsula - Cartagena
Cartagena
08/08 – 16/08
NZ$83/nighttotal: NZ$664 (8 )

Hostel La Antigua Capsula

1 2
hostel , Cartagena de Indias
Hostel La Antigua Capsula is located within Cartagena's Walled City, 500 metres from the Convention Centre and 300 metres from the Cartagena Fishing Club.
This hostel offers a full-service spa, a restaurant serving complimentary local cuisine daily, and a shared kitchen, with 24-hour reception and luggage storage available.
Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel - Cartagena
9.3 13290 reviews
Cartagena
05/07 – 09/07
NZ$221/nighttotal: NZ$884 (4 )

Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel

1 5
hostel , Cartagena de Indias
Viajero Cartagena Hostel is situated in the heart of Cartagena de Indias, just a short walk from the city's historic walls, Marbella Beach and San Felipe de Barajas Castle. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen, a garden and a lounge, and a restaurant and bar. Guests can also enjoy a swimming pool, a terrace, and a concierge service.
Hostel Dorado Plaza Getsemaní - Cartagena
8.4 860 reviews
Cartagena
09/07 – 13/07
NZ$68/nighttotal: NZ$272 (4 )

Hostel Dorado Plaza Getsemaní

1 2
hostel , Cartagena de Indias
Dorado Plaza Getsemaní, a hostel in Cartagena's Getsemaní district, is situated 0.8 km from the Palace of the Inquisition and 0.7 km from the Gold Museum.
This one-bedroom guesthouse offers 30 square metres of space, including a private bathroom, air conditioning, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include Marbella Beach (approximately 1 km away).

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Cartagena

  • What are the top social spots in Carthagène for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The hostels themselves are often great places to meet other travellers. Many hostels organise social events, such as pub crawls and beach trips. You can also head to the bars and clubs in the Getsemaní area, where you're sure to find plenty of other backpackers.
  • What are the best hostels in Cartagena?

    Among the hostels in Cartagena, Life Is Good Cartagena Hostel, Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel and Hostal Casa De Las Americas are the most popular ones.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Carthagène?

    The cheapest way to get to Cartagena is by bus. There are frequent buses from major cities like Medellín and Bogotá, and the journey takes around 12 to 14 hours. If you're on a tighter budget, you can also take a long-distance bus from nearby towns and villages, which can be even cheaper.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Cartagena?

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Carthagène?

    When choosing a hostel, consider the location and the type of atmosphere you're looking for. Some hostels are located in the historic centre, while others are closer to the beach. Some hostels are more social, while others are more relaxed. It's also worth checking the hostel's reviews online to see what other travellers have said.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Cartagena?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Cartagena are Life Is Good Cartagena Hostel, Santuario Getsemani Hostel and The Clock Hostel & Suites.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Carthagène?

    The best time to visit Cartagena is during the dry season, which runs from December to April. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, with low humidity. However, it can get crowded, especially during the Christmas and New Year period. If you're looking for a more affordable trip, you can visit during the shoulder seasons, May to June or September to November.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Cartagena?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Cartagena are Life Is Good Cartagena Hostel, Hostal Casa De Las Americas and San Felicin Hostel.

  • Where in Carthagène can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The Getsemaní area is a popular choice for backpackers, as it's close to the historic centre and has a lively nightlife. The Bocagrande area is another good option, as it's located on the beach and has a more relaxed atmosphere. If you're on a tight budget, you can also find some hostels in the Manga area, which is a bit further from the centre but offers more affordable accommodation.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Cartagena?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Cartagena are Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel, Casa Movida Hostel and San Felicin Hostel.

  • What are the best hostels with parking in Cartagena?

    La Buleka Hostel, San Felicin Hostel and Casa Del Pozo Boutique House are the best hostels with parking in Cartagena.

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Best Cartagena hostels with air conditioning

Oresca Hostel - Cartagena
8.6 499 reviews
Cartagena
10/10 – 12/10
NZ$52/nighttotal: NZ$104 (2 )

Oresca Hostel

1 2
B&B , Cartagena de Indias
ORESCA Hostel is located in Cartagena de Indias, just 0.6 kilometres from Crespo Beach and 1.4 kilometres from Marbella Beach, offering easy access to the city's beautiful coastline. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a comfortable and well-equipped room with a kitchen including a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, a garden, a fitness centre, and parking. The hostel also provides concierge services, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk for added convenience.
Casa Del Pozo Boutique House - Cartagena
8.4 1941 reviews
Cartagena
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$635/nighttotal: NZ$2540 (4 )

Casa Del Pozo Boutique House

8 8
hostel , Cartagena de Indias
Casa Del Pozo Boutique House, a guesthouse in Cartagena de Indias, is conveniently located a 14-minute walk from San Felipe de Barajas Castle and 1.9km from Bocagrande Beach, offering easy access to major historical sites and beaches.
This eight-bedroom property features a swimming pool, garden, restaurant, bar, and parking, alongside amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and karaoke, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
Pachamama Hostel - Cartagena
8.0 514 reviews
Cartagena
02/09 – 07/09
NZ$70/nighttotal: NZ$350 (5 )

Pachamama Hostel

1 3
hostel , Cartagena de Indias
Pachamama Hostel Cartagena enjoys a central location, approximately 1.3 kilometres from Bolívar Park, offering easy access to the Palace of the Inquisition (a 14-minute walk), San Felipe de Barajas Castle, and Cartagena's city walls.
This family-friendly guesthouse features a shared kitchen, 24-hour reception, a bar, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and one bedroom with one bathroom; tax exemption applies for eligible tourists.
Hostal Casa Torres Centro Historico - Adults Only - Cartagena
8.5 1780 reviews
Cartagena
13/08 – 16/08
NZ$39/nighttotal: NZ$117 (3 )

Hostal Casa Torres Centro Historico - Adults Only

1 2
hostel , Cartagena de Indias
Hostal Casa Torres Centro Historico - Adults Only is located in the historic centre of Cartagena de Indias, just a short walk from the beach and popular attractions. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of shared facilities, including a lounge and kitchen, making it a great place to meet fellow travellers. Amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a terrace with city views.

Best Cartagena hostels with laundry available

Casa 1811 - Cartagena
8.0 1246 reviews
Cartagena
06/01 – 12/01
NZ$200/nighttotal: NZ$1200 (6 )

Casa 1811

2 4
hostel , Cartagena de Indias
Hostal 1811 is located in a colonial district of Cartagena de Indias, just a short walk from the San Felipe de Barajas castle and the Gold Museum, making it easy to explore the city's historical attractions. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including private and shared rooms with comfortable bedding and air conditioning in select rooms. Guests can enjoy a communal terrace, garden, and kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, perfect for making light meals or snacks.
Double Room In Charming Hostel In Getsemani! - Cartagena
9.2 73 reviews
Cartagena
27/06 – 28/06
NZ$83/nightfor 1 night

Double Room In Charming Hostel In Getsemani!

1 2
hostel , Carthagène
Pachamama Hostel, a guesthouse in Cartagena de Indias' Getsemaní district, is situated a 0.2-kilometre walk from Plaza de la Trinidad and within easy reach of the Walled City.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guest house sleeps two, offering air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, plus free coffee and tea; note that hot water is unavailable.
Casa Torices Real 12 - Cartagena
8.7 1463 reviews
Cartagena
10/08 – 13/08
NZ$62/nighttotal: NZ$186 (3 )

Casa Torices Real 12

1 2
hostel , Cartagena de Indias
Casa Torices Real 12 is located in Cartagena de Indias, a short walk from the beach and with easy access to transport services to Santa Marta and Barranquilla. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for cleanliness and a good location rating.
Casa Torices Real 12 offers a shared kitchen and lounge, a garden and terrace, and a games room for guests to enjoy. The hostel also provides free parking, room service, and a tour desk to help guests plan their excursions.
Hostal Catalleya - Cartagena
8.2 122 reviews
Cartagena
01/07 – 06/07
NZ$196/nighttotal: NZ$980 (5 )

Hostal Catalleya

1 7
hostel , Cartagena de Indias
Hostal Catalleya, in Cartagena's Manga neighbourhood, is conveniently located approximately 1.6km from the walled city, San Sebastián del Pastelillo fort, and the bay.
This guesthouse offers air conditioning, cable TV, a kitchen with a microwave, and laundry services, all within easy reach of shops and a fishing club.
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