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Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena

Property class: 3.5

Photo gallery for Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena

A beach with palm trees, a pool, and a thatched-roof structure.
A spacious indoor area with wooden furniture and a thatched roof.
An open-air restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and natural light.
A beach hut with a thatched roof, a table, and chairs under it.
An aerial view of a resort with thatched-roof buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach view.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$83
5 Oct - 6 Oct

Explore the area

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Km 22 via Arroyo de Piedra, Cartagena, Bolívar, 130007
  • Place, Las Ramblas Shopping Center
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Playa Manzanillo
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Place, Karibana Golf Club
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a bench, a ladder, and two wall-mounted lamps.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

  • Garden view
  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A neatly made bed with a quilted white bedspread and two rolled white towels.

Standard Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Triple Room

A hotel room with two single beds and a larger bed, all with white bedding.

Standard Triple Room

  • Garden view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Large Single Beds

About the area

Cartagena

At Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena, you'll be 14.9 km (9.3 mi) from Las Ramblas Shopping Center and 16.6 km (10.3 mi) from Karibana Golf Club. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include 5 outdoor swimming pools, a restaurant and free buffet breakfast. .For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site kids' swimming pool. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and spa services. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of a free airport shuttle. .Attractions in proximity to this 3.5-property class Cartagena hotel include Clock Tower and Cartagena de Indias Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • Las Ramblas Shopping Center - 19 min drive - 19.3 km
  • La Boquilla Beach - 26 min drive - 25.4 km
  • Playa Manzanillo - 27 min drive - 23.1 km
  • Karibana Golf Club - 27 min drive - 21.5 km
  • Las Americas International Convention Center - 33 min drive - 28.4 km

Getting around

  • Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Hacienda - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪restaurante el mar de leo - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Annas - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena

Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena offers its guests 5 outdoor swimming pools and a children's pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Spa services, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available on request). Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Cartagena hotel is smoke free.

  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free return airport shuttle from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 5 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool

Family friendly

  • 5 outdoor pools
  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • On the beach

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: COP 60000 per pet, per night
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

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Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Colombia value-added tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing that they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption only applies to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services).

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: COP 60000 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number 93231

We should mention

  • Visitors travelling with a child may be required by the property to present the following documents: at check-in, parents travelling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be obligated to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Colombian citizens). If a relative or legal guardian is travelling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be obligated to present a notarised consent of travel signed by both parents, along with a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is travelling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarised consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors planning to travel with children should consult a Colombian consulate office in advance of travel for additional guidance.
  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena?

Yep, Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena?

As of 20 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena on 5 Oct 2026 start from AU$83, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena?

The closest beach to Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena is Bocagrande Beach (28.7 km).

Is there a spa on site at Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer spa services.

Does Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena have a pool?

Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena has 5 outdoor swimming pools and a kids' pool.

What makes Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena a romantic place to stay?

Romance packages and a lounge bar, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena.

Does Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena serve breakfast?

Yeah, complimentary buffet brekkie is available daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM on request.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Hotel Arena Beach Cartagena Reviews

Reviews

6.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 3 reviews

5.4/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

5.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wilvens

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very beautiful, quiet and clean hotel beach. I felt like I had my own private beach. Staff were really helpful and friendly. Definitely will go back again whenever I travel back to Cartagena.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Edwin

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This particular resort is ran down and not worthy of hotel status in my opinion, I don’t recommend this as a vacation destination at all , the advertisement is misleading on the website photos.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Kimberly

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026