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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Calle 38 No 9-45, Cartagena, Colombia, 130015
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Steps from the Walled City of Cartagena
Great
8.7
8.0
/10
4.2
3.8
/5

Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel - A colonial house hostel with daily activities and communal spaces in San Diego district

Located in a colorful colonial house within San Diego district, this adults-only Cartagena hotel features two courtyards, two shared kitchens, and an air-conditioned lounge with cable TV and gaming equipment. Viajero offers accommodation options ranging from shared dormitories with bunk beds to private rooms with flat-screen TVs and air conditioning. The property maintains multiple communal spaces, including a garden, shared lounge, and a bar with hammocks strung between archways. Daily activities include Spanish classes, walking tours, salsa lessons, barbecue dinners, and movie nights. Continental and à la carte breakfast options are served each morning. Viajero Cartagena sits 2.5 miles from Rafael Núñez International Airport and a 10-minute drive from Bocagrande's beaches and shopping areas. Key landmarks within 1640.4 ft include the Clock Tower Monument, Walls of Cartagena, and Custom's Square.

Pros

Free daily activities including dance classes, live music, and city walks

Multiple communal spaces with gaming equipment and hammocks

Local restaurants within 984.3 ft including Carmen Restaurant and Lobo de Mar

Support for local tour guides and suppliers

Cons

Breakfast not included in room rates

Some rooms feature shared bathroom facilities

“This property's central location in Cartagena is a definite advantage, allowing easy exploration; however, some reports mention inconsistencies in cleanliness, particularly in shared spaces like the kitchen and pool. I would say that travelers looking for a social atmosphere might find it appealing.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel, guests can delight in a delectable range of Caribbean flavors infused with local charm. The inviting dining atmosphere caters to every appetite with vegetarian options and a cozy setting perfect for family gatherings or a relaxed meal after a day of exploration.
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Restaurant #1

Caribbean, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of Caribbean dishes alongside vegetarian options, perfect for fuel after a day in captivating Cartagena. Enjoy a leisurely lunch or dinner, and unwind during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 04:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel Location

Calle 38 No 9-45, Cartagena, Colombia, 130015
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Calle 38 No 9-45, Cartagena, Colombia, 130015
Nearby
Cl. 34 #481
Walled City of Cartagena
1200 ft
Av. Pedro de Heredia y Venezuela
La India Catalina
1100 ft
Cartagena
Walls of Cartagena
1700 ft
Square
Plaza Fernandez de Madrid
700 ft
Square
Plaza de San Diego
1500 ft
Carrera 7 36 145 Parque Fernandez de Madrid
ChocoMuseo
700 ft
Museum
Museo Del Cacao
700 ft
Praca dos Coches Centro
Monumento Pedro de Heredia
1700 ft
Restaurants
Quero Arepa
400 ft
Calle 37 9 130 Barrio San Diego
Samudra Vegan
100 ft
Calle 38 9 82
La Casa de Dorotea
400 ft
Calle de Tumbamuertos 38-22
Bozha Cafe Bar
400 ft
Carrera 10 Calle de la Necesidad No 36-36 Local 2
La Bottega de Fitz & Co
400 ft
Calle 38 8 55 Local 3
Donde Magola
500 ft
San diego
Explore Cartagena
Experience Cartagena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walled City of Cartagena
Walled City of Cartagena
5 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring colonial architecture and vibrant streets. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
11 minutes walking
A historical church honoring St. Peter Claver, known for its beautiful architecture and rich history.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
17 minutes walking
An impressive fortress offering stunning views of the city. Historical significance and guided tours available.
Plaza de San Diego
Plaza de San Diego
6 minutes walking
A lively plaza surrounded by eateries and shops, ideal for soaking in the local culture.
Biking Tour
5 minutes driving
Engaging guided biking tours through the city offer stunning views and insights into Cartagena's heritage.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes available on the beach, perfect for unwinding while enjoying the ocean breeze.
Quero Arepa
Quero Arepa
2 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere specializing in traditional arepas. Great for a quick, flavorful meal.
La Casa de Dorotea
La Casa de Dorotea
2 minutes walking
Charming restaurant offering local favorites with a contemporary twist. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Samudra Vegan
Samudra Vegan
1 minute walking
Vegan cuisine featuring fresh ingredients and a cozy vibe. Great for health-conscious diners.
Bar El Coro
10 minutes walking
A vibrant bar with live music and a friendly atmosphere, ideal for enjoying a night out with friends.
Plaza Santo Domingo
Plaza Santo Domingo
10 minutes walking
A popular gathering spot featuring street performers and restaurants. Great for casual evenings with family.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)197 min  ·  81.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of COP 20,000 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
viajero hostel cartagena

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1070 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Good recommendations
Good atmosphere
Cons
Noisy beds
Guest reviews
based on 2049 reviews
8.7/10
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About Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel
Which landmarks are closest to the 2-star Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel hotel?
Guests of the 2-star Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel hotel can visit Museo Del Cacao (merely 250 metres from the accommodation), or Walled City of Cartagena placed 5 minutes' walk away.
What is the closest airport to the Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel hotel?
Rafael Nunez International airport is located within a 10-minute drive (5 km) from the Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel hotel.
Can we park our car at Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel hotel?
Guests of Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel hotel can take advantage of a car park.
At what time can I check-in at the hostel?
At the hostel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:00.
At what time can I check-out at the hotel?
You can check out of the hotel from 11:00 till 11:00.
What are the booking prices at the 2-star Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel hotel?
The prices at the 2-star Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel hotel start from $13.
What payment methods are available in the Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel hotel?
At the Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel hotel, you can pay using American Express and Visa.
What kinds of rooms does the 2-star Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel hotel offer?
The 2-star Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel hotel offers such room types as Deluxe Triple Room, Superior Double Room, and Superior Twin Room.
Which facilities are provided in the 2-star Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel hotel?
Top locations of the 2-star Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel hotel include a shared lounge and a storage for belongings, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
Do you have a pool at the Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel hotel?
Yes, the Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel hotel features a swimming pool.

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