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**Setting & Ambiance:**
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About the Hotel

Calle 32 No. 4-45 Plaza De La Aduana, Cartagena, Colombia, 00000
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In the historic Old Town
Great
8.7
9.5
/10
4.7
4.5
/5

Rooms: comfort and style

The Sophia Hotel offers 15 rooms, each featuring a Smart TV, desk, speaker with Google Home Assistant, minibar, and coffee station. All rooms include premium bedding, laptop-compatible safes, air conditioning, and bathrobes. Room options range from the 21 m² Superior Room with a queen-size bed to the Hagia Sophia Suite, featuring 42 m² of interior space and a 36 m² private terrace with views of Cartagena Bay and Plaza de la Aduana. Some units feature a seating area.

Caribbean cuisine

La Aduana restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with Caribbean-inspired cuisine. The Urania rooftop bar offers cocktails. VINOTECA ADUANA provides wine tastings in an elegant atmosphere. The Café Bar La Aduana prepares a wide range of drinks. Room service is available from 6:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Leisure facilities

The property features a rooftop terrace with a pool and bar service. The pool is 70 cm deep. Guests can use sun loungers and armchairs. Parque de La Marina and Centenary Park are nearby.

Location near attractions

Sophia Hotel is in Cartagena's old town, Centro, near the Plaza de la Aduana. The Gold Museum and the Church of San Pedro Claver are nearby. The Wall of Cartagena, House of Rafael Núñez, Church of Santa Catalina de Alejandría, and Castle of San Felipe de Barajas are nearby. The Gold Museum, Palace of the Inquisition, Clock Tower, and Church and Monastery of San Pedro Claver are less than 10 minutes on foot.

Services available

Sophia Hotel offers complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Additional services include babysitting/childcare, laundry, and ironing (additional charge). The hotel provides free cooked-to-order breakfast and an airport pick-up service. The hotel can host social events, including weddings, birthdays, and corporate events. Spaces include the Rooftop Urania, La Aduana Restaurant, and Salón Caliope.

“In my opinion, this boutique hotel occupies a prime spot in Cartagena's historic heart. The rooftop pool and bar undeniably offer a unique vantage point. However, be aware that potential noise issues might affect your stay.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Suite
2 persons
970 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

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

Sophia Hotel By Oxohotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences that emphasize local flavors in inviting settings. From refreshing rooftop cocktails to cozy lounge moments, each venue promises a unique culinary adventure infused with authenticity.

Voniteca Aduana

Casual dining with local influences
Ambiance
A relaxed setting that invites guests to unwind while enjoying meals, offering a perfect backdrop for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a free cooked-to-order breakfast or enjoy vibrant lunch and dinner options. Savor crafted cocktails on the exclusive Urania rooftop with stunning views, complemented by a selection of fine wines.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Customs Cafe Bar

Lounge bar with a focus on beverages
Ambiance
A cozy café bar atmosphere perfect for both socializing and relaxation, ideal for unwinding with a drink.
Key Offerings
Experience a selection of exquisite wines and craft cocktails, perfect for a pre-dinner gathering or a nightcap.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Sophia Hotel By Oxohotel Location

Calle 32 No. 4-45 Plaza De La Aduana, Cartagena, Colombia, 00000
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Calle 32 No. 4-45 Plaza De La Aduana, Cartagena, Colombia, 00000
Nearby
Cl. 34 #481
Walled City of Cartagena
800 ft
Church
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
400 ft
Museum
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
700 ft
Square
Custom's Square
700 ft
Cl. 32 #821
Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf
1400 ft
Church
Plaza Santo Domingo
1500 ft
Museum
Museo del Oro Zenu
400 ft
Carrera 7 No 32-10
The Coches Square
1000 ft
Event hall
Marques Valdehoyos House
1600 ft
Boca del Puente
Clock Tower Monument
900 ft
Park
Plaza Bolivar
500 ft
Event hall
Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias
1500 ft
Cartagena
Church of Santo Domingo
1000 ft
Museum
Museo de Arte Moderno
400 ft
Park
Marina Park
1600 ft
Church
Cartagena's Cathedral
600 ft
Plaza de Santo Domingo
La Gorda Gertrudis
800 ft
Museum
Museo Naval Del Caribe
1300 ft
Art object
Monumento a JuanPablo II
600 ft
Praca dos Coches Centro
Monumento Pedro de Heredia
900 ft
Restaurants
Crepes & Waffles
200 ft
Carretera 4 31-24 Calle San Pedro Claver Con Esquino Calle De La Amargura
Cafe Del Mar Cartagena
1600 ft
Baluarte de Santo Domingo
Se Volvio Prispri Coffee Shop
200 ft
Carrera 4 # 32-100 Barrio Centro
Cafe Restaurante San Pedro
400 ft
Plaza de la Aduana 32-09 Ciudad Amurallada Plaza San Pedro Claver No. 30-11
El Baron
400 ft
Carrera 4 No. 31-7 Plaza de San Pedro Claver
Montesacro Resto
400 ft
Plaza de Bolivar
Cuzco Cocina Peruana
800 ft
Carrera 3 33 48 Centro Histórico
Restaurante Palenque
300 ft
Calle 4 32
PaloSanto Restaurante
300 ft
Calle Playa de la Artilleria 36-86 Historical Center
Enoteca
700 ft
Calle san Juan de Dios # 3-39 Centro Historico
Vinoteca Aduana
300 ft
Calle 34 4 45
Explore Cartagena
Local Highlights Near Sophia Hotel By Oxohotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walled City of Cartagena
Walled City of Cartagena
3 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colonial architecture, vibrant streets, and charming plazas.
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
3 minutes walking
This museum offers insights into Cartagena's rich history, housed in a stunning colonial-era building.
La India Catalina
La India Catalina
13 minutes walking
A famous monument celebrating indigenous heritage, surrounded by picturesque parks and cultural sights.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
20 minutes walking
A historic fortress with stunning views, showcasing impressive Spanish military architecture.
Beach at Playa de las Bovedas
17 minutes walking
Sunbathing and swimming options close by, featuring local vendors and stunning sunset views.
Parque del Centenario
12 minutes walking
A serene park ideal for a relaxing stroll or a picnic, with gardens, art displays, and a peaceful atmosphere.
Cultural Festivals
Varies
Check local schedules for vibrant festivals featuring music, dance, and food showcasing Cartagena's culture.
Cafe Del Mar Cartagena
Cafe Del Mar Cartagena
6 minutes walking
Rooftop bar with stunning views and a trendy atmosphere, serving delicious cocktails and tapas.
Crepes & Waffles
Crepes & Waffles
1 minute walking
Casual eatery offering a variety of sweet and savory crepes, perfect for families and travelers alike.
El Baron
El Baron
2 minutes walking
A vibrant spot known for gourmet burgers and craft beers, blending local flavors with international cuisine.
Cafe Teatro de la Ciudad
9 minutes walking
An intimate venue for live music, theater performances, and cultural events that engage audiences of all ages.
Bolivar Park
5 minutes walking
A lively public space hosting local artists, musicians, and food vendors, perfect for an evening family outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)198 min  ·  81.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sophia By Oxohotel serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sophia Hotel By Oxohotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 346 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Rooftop pool
Delicious breakfast
Spacious room
Excellent location
Kind staff
Cons
Loud music
Fluctuating hot water
Guest reviews
based on 280 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Sophia Hotel By Oxohotel
What popular attractions are closest to the Sophia Hotel By Oxohotel?
Guests of the Sophia Hotel By Oxohotel can visit the Palace of Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias (a mere 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf placed 10 minutes' walk away.
Which airport is the closest to Sophia Hotel By Oxohotel?
The closest airport to Sophia Hotel By Oxohotel is Rafael Nunez International airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 10-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by the 5-star Sophia Hotel By Oxohotel?
Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by the 5-star Sophia Hotel By Oxohotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there a parking at Sophia Hotel By Oxohotel?
Guests of Sophia Hotel By Oxohotel can take advantage of parking.
How much does a room at the Cartagena hotel cost?
The price for a room in the Cartagena hotel starts at $141.
What payment methods are available in the Sophia Hotel By Oxohotel?
At the Sophia Hotel By Oxohotel, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Maestro.
What are the room types offered by Sophia Hotel By Oxohotel?
Superior Family Queen Room, Superior Double Room, and Superior Deluxe Queen Room are among the room types available at Sophia Hotel By Oxohotel.
Does the Sophia Hotel By Oxohotel offer facilities for business travellers?
Yes, the Sophia Hotel By Oxohotel comprises meeting rooms as well as a laptop safe and a photocopier.
Which facilities are available in the Sophia Hotel By Oxohotel?
Top locations of the Sophia Hotel By Oxohotel include luggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and luggage storage.
Is there a swimming pool in the hotel?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.

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