Hotel Isla del Encanto

4.0 star property

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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
A wooden deck leading to a building with a thatched roof, overlooking a calm body of water.
A beach with lounge chairs under a tree, a sandy shore, and the ocean.
Junior Studio Suite | Bathroom
An outdoor wooden deck with wicker furniture, a thatched-roof structure, and a view of the sea.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$494
17 July - 18 July

Explore the area

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Parque Nacional Corales Islas del Rosari, Cartagena de Indias, Cartagena, Bolivar
  • Place, Rosario and San Bernando Corals Natural National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬

Room options

Bungalow

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Studio Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Grand Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Cartagena

A family-friendly stay in Cartagena awaits you at Hotel Isla del Encanto. You'll be 0.1 km (0.1 mi) from Rosario and San Bernando Corals Natural National Park and 0.5 km (0.3 mi) from Isla Grande Beach. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include 2 restaurants, 2 outdoor swimming pools and a full-service spa. .A day of pampering can include beachside massages, body scrubs and aromatherapy. The restaurant, Don Juancho, serves local and international cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. El Goyo is the hotel's own sports bar. Spend the day at the private beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the on-site marina and kids' swimming pool. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Free buffet breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also free parking nearby, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Attractions in proximity to this 4-property class Cartagena hotel include Bocagrande Beach and Port of Cartagena.

What's nearby

  • Rosario and San Bernando Corals Natural National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km

Getting around

  • Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.) - 98 min drive

Restaurants

  • IBBIZA BEACH CLUB
  • Pa’ue Beach Lounge
  • Playa Coral Cartagena
  • Dharma Beach Club
  • Bayside Island

About this property

Hotel Isla del Encanto

Step outside to feel the sun on your face and the sand in your toes on the white sand beach. Lie back and work on your tan with relaxing beach amenities, such as umbrellas and sunloungers. At Hotel Isla del Encanto, you can cool off in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa.

Free breakfast is served daily. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a nearby corner/local shop. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. This beach hotel also offers a children's pool, a garden and a terrace. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Cartagena hotel.

  • 31 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Corner/local shop
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • On-site shopping
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
Hotel Isla del Encanto offers 31 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features minibars and a safe. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Satellite televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, and bathrobes.

This Cartagena hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa. Other services include facials, body scrubs and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 0 metres
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM at scheduled times and on request

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Don Juancho
  • El Goyo
  • Marea

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Beach volleyball
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • Marina
  • On a private beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Facials

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
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via boat and shuttle to the property; guests must contact the property at least 48 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); 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 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests should arrive at the La Bodeguita dock in Cartagena from 11 AM to 11:30 AM on the day of arrival to board the boat or bus. The boat/bus ride is approximately 1 hour.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: COP 100000 per pet, per night
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

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.

  • Airport shuttle fee: COP 350000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: COP 350000 (one-way), (up to 18 years old)
  • Pet fee: COP 100000 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds
Tax ID - RNT 30258
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds. The tax ID number is RNT 30258. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • There is limited hot water on site.
  • 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 massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Hotel Isla Encanto Baru Island
Isla Encanto Baru Island
Hotel Isla del Encanto Hotel
Hotel Isla del Encanto Cartagena
Hotel Isla del Encanto Hotel Cartagena

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Isla del Encanto?

Hotel Isla del Encanto offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Isla del Encanto?

As of 4 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Isla del Encanto on 17 July 2026 start from AU$494, 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 Isla del Encanto?

The closest beach to Hotel Isla del Encanto is Isla Grande Beach (7.5 km).

Is there a spa on site at Hotel Isla del Encanto?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Hotel Isla del Encanto. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body scrubs, facials and body treatments, as well as beachside massages.

Does Hotel Isla del Encanto have a pool?

Hotel Isla del Encanto has 2 outdoor swimming pools and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.

What luxury perks are available at Hotel Isla del Encanto?

Hotel Isla del Encanto features a private beach, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa.

What makes Hotel Isla del Encanto a romantic place to stay?

Beachfront dining and a private beach, as well as rainfall showerheads and premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hotel Isla del Encanto.

Is Hotel Isla del Encanto family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool, children's meals and a playground, it's no surprise that Hotel Isla del Encanto is a hit with families.

Does Hotel Isla del Encanto serve breakfast?

Yeah, complimentary buffet brekkie is offered daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Isla del Encanto?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs from 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Isla del Encanto?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Isla del Encanto?

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

Are pets allowed at Hotel Isla del Encanto?

Furry friends are welcome at Hotel Isla del Encanto, with food and water bowls on offer.

Hotel Isla del Encanto Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 132 out of 203 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 39 out of 203 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 203 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 203 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 203 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ecolux facilities, comfy room, amazing beach and pool, food tasty. Day pass visitors can diminish the experience somehow but overall great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rodrigo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good food.place to rest and relax. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay! The hotel was very clean, comfortable, and well maintained. The staff was friendly and always ready to help with anything we needed. The location was convenient and made it easy to get around. Overall, a great experience and I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dominique

The hotel is lovely and perfect for a quiet getaway! The staff is exceptional and everything
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Suzi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We loved this property. Clean, beautiful foliage and ocean view. The pool was great. Overall excellent, will definitely go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

JOAQUIN A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for get away from the city, excellent food and rooms are comfortable and clean. Very professional staff specially Maria on the reception welcoming area and Martin our waiter he was very friendly and willing to help. The only bad thing it’s the boats who comes on a daily basic full of people and crowds the beach otherwise it’s a nice place.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ANGELICA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is wonderful, staff and services remarkable. Food and location exceptional
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

hope

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
wonderful beach get away
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is wonderful, can’t wait to go back again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Súper great places for relaxing, all the staff and service is excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful beach in a quite relaxing isle spot. Loved the costumer service and the sound of the birds every morning☺️☺️ food was great as well!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small Hotel, great service, not crowded, beautiful rooms.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
amazing experience the staff, food and property where all 5 stars
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Svetlana

We spent great time with our family and enjoyed our stay. Very small, friendly resort to relax. Can’t wait to get back
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ruben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms where as pictured . Bieng an island everything worked
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Is a great place for couples. Family and groups. My family and myself enjoyed the isla and hotel. It’s so beautiful and pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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2/10 Terrible

sandrine

Disliked: Staff & service
We left took so much time to even get help with staff on how to arrive bus or boat since August I tried with them. We had to book a boat that cost so much and then food was so limited barely any. We left after the upstairs peoples made insane noise til 3 with moving tables and chairs and kids screaming
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. Secluded feel, but options to venture out. Good variety in menu.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel Isla del Encanto provided an idyllic beach getaway with direct beach access. I loved the relaxing and peaceful hotel atmosphere. The bungalows were clean and comfortable and the staff was friendly and helpful. Good variety of options at breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the staff, extremely nice, sweet and attentive. The place is clean and beautiful as well
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely amazing place. Wonderful staff super clean… food was amazing!!! Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint property and very well kept and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful isolated (reached only by boat) tropical resort on the beach. A wonderful break from the hustle of the city of Cartagena.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, friendly staff, good food, lots of good (paid but affordable) snorkeling trips. Very relaxing. Great value. The boat ride there and back is fun.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023