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About the Hotel

Cartagena-Barranquilla Corregimiento Arroyo Grande, Cartagena, Colombia, 130007
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Near the beach
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Santo Manglar Cartagena Life Wellness Spa Hotel - A nature-surrounded wellness retreat with 3.3 ft^2 pool and Caribbean cuisine

Located 25 minutes from the city center, this 3-star Cartagena hotel spans over 6.6 ft^2 of mangrove-surrounded grounds. Santo Manglar Cartagena Life Wellness Spa Hotel features air-conditioned rooms equipped with luxury linens, hypoallergenic foam pillows, safes, wardrobes, and private bathrooms with showers. The property houses a 3.3 ft^2 swimming pool, hydrotherapy areas, and the Niankua Spa offering ancestral therapy treatments. Kibu Restaurant serves regional Caribbean dishes with a gourmet approach. Room categories include Saint Experience rooms for couples, Superior rooms with sofa beds, and Deluxe Experience rooms accommodating up to 4 guests with two bathrooms and bedrooms. Santo Manglar provides free private parking, a garden, and a shared lounge. The wellness center features a hot tub and sauna. Rafael Nunez International Airport is 21.5 miles away.

Pros

Set within 6.6 ft^2 of natural mangrove surroundings

Specialized ancestral wellness therapies available

Multiple room configurations for different group sizes

Regional Caribbean cuisine with gourmet preparation

Cons

25-minute drive from Cartagena city center

Limited to small dogs only for pet accommodation

“In my opinion, this hotel distinguishes itself as a wellness destination, particularly appealing to those seeking rejuvenation within a unique mangrove setting near Cartagena. I noted the impressive spa facilities and the added benefit of access to a nearby beach club. For travelers prioritizing relaxation and personal care, it seems a fitting choice.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
Shower
Balcony
Superior King Room
2 persons
Shower
Balcony
Family Room Balcony
2 persons
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Santo Manglar Cartagena Life Wellness Spa Hotel, guests are invited to explore a delightful culinary journey where American cuisine meets the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean. With a focus on fresh ingredients and a passion for authentic tastes, the dining experience becomes a celebration of local culture and unique pairings.
Santo Manglar Cartagena Life Wellness Spa Hotel Restaurant photo
Santo Manglar Cartagena Life Wellness Spa Hotel Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

American with Caribbean influences
Ambiance
Warm and inviting atmosphere designed for casual dining and relaxation
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted with care, complemented by exquisite cocktails that highlight iconic Caribbean flavors; perfect for any occasion.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

Cartagena-Barranquilla Corregimiento Arroyo Grande, Cartagena, Colombia, 130007
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Cartagena-Barranquilla Corregimiento Arroyo Grande, Cartagena, Colombia, 130007
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Entertainment
San Basilio de Palenque
20 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich African heritage, music, and vibrant culture. Guided tours highlight its unique traditions.
Parque Nacional Natural Corales del Rosario y de San Bernardo
30 minutes' drive
A stunning national park featuring pristine beaches and coral reefs, ideal for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. Boat tours are available.
Biking Along the Coast
15 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for scenic coastal rides. Perfect for both families and solo adventurers looking for fun and fitness.
Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation experiences offered at nearby wellness centers, including yoga sessions and spa treatments designed to rejuvenate.
Restaurante La Perla
10 minutes' drive
Cozy atmosphere serving local seafood specialties. Features a signature dish of grilled snapper with a view of the sea.
Sazón Caribe
8 minutes' drive
Casual dining with Caribbean flair. Famous for its rice with coconut and fried plantains, accommodating various dietary needs.
Casa de la Cultura
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant cultural hub hosting live music events and art exhibitions. Check for family-friendly festivals and performances.
Café del Mar
20 minutes' drive
Charming bar with a lively atmosphere. Known for sunset views and seasonal events like salsa nights and DJ performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena47 min  ·  30.9 km
Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)50 min  ·  33.0 km
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)162 min  ·  108.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Santo Manglar Cartagena Life Wellness Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
52
FAQs
About Santo Manglar Cartagena Life Wellness Spa Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Santo Manglar Cartagena Life Wellness Spa Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 13:00.
How far is Santo Manglar Cartagena Life Wellness Spa Hotel from Rafael Núñez International Airport?
The hotel is located 35 km from Rafael Núñez International Airport, approximately a 45-minute drive.
What kind of amenities does Santo Manglar Cartagena Life Wellness Spa Hotel offer?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, a sauna, a hot tub, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What dining options are available at Santo Manglar Cartagena Life Wellness Spa Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American specialties and offers breakfast options.
Is parking available at Santo Manglar Cartagena Life Wellness Spa Hotel?
Free private parking is available on site, and no reservation is needed.
What room amenities are included at Santo Manglar Cartagena Life Wellness Spa Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a balcony, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What wellness services does Santo Manglar Cartagena Life Wellness Spa Hotel provide?
The hotel offers a variety of spa treatments including massages, body scrubs, and yoga classes in a dedicated wellness area.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Santo Manglar Cartagena Life Wellness Spa Hotel?
Guests can enjoy themed dinner nights and relax by the large outdoor swimming pool.
Which famous landmarks are close to Santo Manglar Cartagena Life Wellness Spa Hotel?
Nearby landmarks include Cartagena's Walls (34 km) and the Palace of the Inquisition (35 km).
Does Santo Manglar Cartagena Life Wellness Spa Hotel have facilities for children?
The hotel offers a children's menu and board games, making it family-friendly.

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