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El Bosque Transversal 54 No 21 B 57, Cartagena, Colombia
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Near the Port of Cartagena
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Hotel Altamar Cartagena - A 3-star hotel with pool, restaurant, and fitness center in El Bosque

Located in the heart of El Bosque district, this Cartagena hotel features 56 air-conditioned rooms equipped with minibars, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and free WiFi. The Fogon de Altamar restaurant serves traditional Colombian and international cuisine, complemented by a daily continental breakfast with fruits, breads, and beverages. Hotel Altamar's recreational facilities include an outdoor pool, children's pool, hydromassage tub, sauna, and fitness center. Business travelers have access to a business center, while additional amenities encompass dry cleaning services, a 24-hour front desk, and tour assistance. The property sits 7.5 miles from Bocagrande beaches and 9.5 miles from Rafael Nunez International Airport. Within a 10-minute drive, guests can reach Jaime Moron Stadium and Port of Cartagena, while Playa de Punta Arena is accessible within 15 minutes by car.

Pros

Private balconies in rooms offering city, garden, or pool views

On-site barbecue facilities available for guest use

Free private parking on premises

Dedicated children's pool separate from main pool

Complimentary toiletries and slippers provided in all rooms

Cons

7.5 miles distance from Bocagrande beaches

9.5 miles from Rafael Nunez International Airport

“This 3-star hotel positions itself as a family-friendly option near Cartagena's commercial center. I found its restaurant, Fogon de Altamar, intriguing, specializing in regional cuisine. While not in the heart of everything, the value seems solid, especially with amenities like a pool featuring a hydromassage tub and a children's area.”
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Nestled within Hotel Altamar Cartagena, dining options promise the rich flavors of Latin America alongside vibrant settings. Whether it's family-friendly meals or an outdoor barbecue experience, guests are invited to savor authentic cuisine while enjoying the warm Caribbean atmosphere.
Hotel Altamar Cartagena Restaurant photo
Hotel Altamar Cartagena Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Latin American with vegan options
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment, ideal for casual gatherings over breakfast.
Key Offerings
A wholesome breakfast selection offering local ingredients and vegan-friendly alternatives.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:00 to 10:00.

Fogon de Altamar

Regional cuisine specializing in local flavors
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor setting featuring barbecue facilities, perfect for family and group dining.
Key Offerings
Signature regional dishes cooked over an open flame, enhancing the authentic taste of Cartagena.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

El Bosque Transversal 54 No 21 B 57, Cartagena, Colombia
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El Bosque Transversal 54 No 21 B 57, Cartagena, Colombia
Nearby
Iglesia Cristiana Leon De Juda
500 m
Restaurants
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230 m
Restaurant
Ta Tabluo
320 m
Avenid Principal Del Bosque Barrio La Troncal
Restaurante Da tonys
450 m
Transversal 52 No.21A-105 Alto Bosque
Restaurante Estadero Santander
560 m
Av. Buenos Aires Dg 21A ##51-143
Restaurante Rica Brasa
690 m
Avenida Crisanto Luque 22 No 51a-53 Entrada Al Barrio Blas de Lezo Manz 25 Lote 1
Grosseto Pizzeria Bar Restaurante
780 m
Alto Bosque Transversal 51b#21c-7
Rustic's Pizza Gourmet
730 m
Calle Del Curato # 38 - 60 San Diego
Explore Cartagena
Explore Cartagena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
45 minutes' walk
A massive fortress offering panoramic views of Cartagena. Historical significance and guided tours available.
Walled City of Cartagena
55 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and charming plazas.
Softball Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to local softball matches. A vibrant spot for sports enthusiasts looking to experience local culture.
Oceanario
4.3 km, 10 minutes' drive
An oceanarium showcasing marine life. Great for families with interactive exhibits and conservation programs.
Pley Club
10 minutes' walk
Water sports activities including windsurfing and kayaking. Rentals available for both beginners and experts.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Biking Tours
15 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours through historical neighborhoods and scenic routes. Great for thrill-seekers and history lovers.
Restaurante Bar La Vitrola
3 minutes' walk
An upscale restaurant offering Caribbean seafood and local specialties in an elegant atmosphere.
Restaurante Da tonys
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its Italian cuisine. Popular dishes include fresh pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
Restaurante Rica Brasa
9 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot featuring grilled meats and local dishes. Suitable for families and larger groups.
La Movida Club
10 minutes' drive
A lively nightclub featuring local bands and DJs. Great for dancing and enjoying the vibrant nightlife.
Teatro Adolfo Mejía
15 minutes' drive
Historic theater hosting concerts, plays, and cultural performances. A cultural hub for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)17 min  ·  10.8 km
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)194 min  ·  129.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Altamar Cartagena guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
50
FAQs
About Hotel Altamar Cartagena
What is the distance from Hotel Altamar Cartagena to Rafael Núñez International Airport?
Hotel Altamar Cartagena is 5 km from Rafael Núñez International Airport.
How far is Hotel Altamar Cartagena from the city's commercial center?
The hotel is a 15-minute drive from the city's commercial center.
What facilities are available at Hotel Altamar Cartagena?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, and steam room.
Is there on-site parking available at Hotel Altamar Cartagena?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation needed.
What dining options are offered at Hotel Altamar Cartagena?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant that specializes in traditional Colombian and international cuisine.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Altamar Cartagena?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 13:00.
Is breakfast served at Hotel Altamar Cartagena?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18000 COP.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Altamar Cartagena?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, LCD and cable TV, and minibars.
What attractions are near Hotel Altamar Cartagena?
Nearby attractions include Jaime Morón Stadium and the Port of Cartagena, both within a 10-minute drive.
What business services are available at Hotel Altamar Cartagena?
The hotel features a business center and provides tour/ticket assistance.
Does Hotel Altamar Cartagena have a children's pool?
Yes, there is a children's pool in addition to the main outdoor pool.
Are laundry services offered at Hotel Altamar Cartagena?
The hotel provides dry cleaning and laundry services on-site.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Altamar Cartagena?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including Spanish.

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