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Hotel El Centenario Cartagena

A 3-star hotel in Cartagena's Getsemani district, close to the Los Zapatos Viejos sculpture and the city's historic centre.

  • In the heart of Getsemani, a short walk from the old town
  • Rooms feature air conditioning and flat-screen TV
  • Start your day with free Wi-Fi and essential amenities
7.8 good 0 reviews Booking.com 7.8 · 0 reviews

About

Hotel El Centenario Cartagena

Hotel El Centenario Cartagena is a 3-star property set in the Getsemani district of Cartagena, a vibrant neighbourhood known for its colourful streets and lively atmosphere. The hotel offers straightforward, comfortable rooms with essential amenities like air conditioning and flat-screen TVs, ideal for travellers who plan to spend most of their time exploring the city.

Its location on Avenida Centenario places guests within easy reach of key sights, including the bronze Los Zapatos Viejos sculpture, about a 13-minute walk away. With a check-in window from 14:00 to 22:00 and checkout until noon, the hotel provides flexibility for a variety of itineraries.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Prime location in Getsemani — Set in a vibrant district of Cartagena, with the Los Zapatos Viejos sculpture a 13-minute walk away.
  • Air-conditioned rooms — Both listed room types include air conditioning, a plus in Cartagena's warm climate.
  • Pet-friendly policy — Pets are allowed, making it a convenient choice for travellers with animals.
  • Affordable price point — Rates start from £40 per night, offering good value in a central location.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Few on-site facilities — The hotel lists only essentials like Wi-Fi and ironing facilities; there's no pool, gym, or restaurant mentioned.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 22:00, which could be restrictive for late arrivals.
  • No parking information — Parking details are not provided, so guests arriving by car may need to make their own arrangements.
  • Slightly below average rating — The hotel's rating of 7.8 is lower than the area average of 8.1, suggesting some room for improvement.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Quadruple Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Connectivity

  • Wi-Fi

Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Convenience

  • Ironing facilities
  • AM/FM alarm clock

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.8
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Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 409 reviews

Booking.com · 7.8 · 0 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Cartagena

The property sits in Cartagena.

Getsemani: The hotel sits in Getsemani, a neighbourhood celebrated for its street art, lively plazas, and authentic local vibe. It's a short walk to the historic centre, making it a convenient launchpad for exploring Cartagena.

Los Zapatos Viejos: The bronze sculpture of old shoes, a quirky landmark, is about a 13-minute walk from the hotel, offering a popular photo opportunity.

Getsemani Avenida Centenario N 30 40 2 Piso, Cartagena, Bolivar, 130001, Colombia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-22:00
Check-out
By 11:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
14 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is between 11:00 and 12:00.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel El Centenario Cartagena.

Do rooms have air conditioning?

Yes, both the Quadruple Room and Double Room are equipped with air conditioning.

Is parking available?

No parking information is provided in the hotel's listing, so it's best to contact them directly for details.

What amenities are included in the rooms?

Rooms feature a shower, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, and ironing facilities, along with Wi-Fi.

The bottom line

Hotel El Centenario Cartagena is a solid, no-frills choice for travellers who want to be in the heart of Getsemani without overspending. It won't dazzle with amenities, but it offers comfortable air-conditioned rooms and a location that puts the old city within easy walking distance.

7.8Best for budget-conscious explorers prioritising location and simplicity.

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