"What truly stands out is the food - we were told that their cook used to be the personal cook of Gabriel Garcia Marquez."
Sara from Thailand
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"The hotel's facilities are colonial and beautifully maintained, offering an authentic and charming atmosphere."
Jessica L from United States
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"The day trip to their private beach at Acasi is definitely worth it, especially in comparison to other day trip offers."
Paul
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Historic Accommodations
Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux is a renovated 17th-century mansion located in Cartagena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel offers 11 spacious suites and 5 harmonious rooms, each uniquely designed with colonially inspired decor. The Madariaga Suite, measuring 70 m², combines original architectural features with modern luxury, providing an exquisite sensory experience.
Dining Experiences
AniMare Restaurant presents an extensive menu of ancestral gastronomy representing the flavors of the Caribbean and Pacific coasts. The dining experience includes a large indoor dining room and tables set in lush external gardens, accommodating up to 70 guests. Alma Restaurant offers three distinct rooms that embody the essence of Colonial Cartagena.
Wellness & Fitness
Aurum Spa provides exclusive treatments designed to restore beauty and balance, located at the associated Hotel Casa San Agustín. The hotel offers a fully-equipped gym next to an outdoor relaxation area, allowing guests to maintain fitness routines. Various wellness activities can be arranged to complement the luxury experience.
Cultural Activities
Casa Pestagua provides curated experiences for guests, promoting local culture through activities such as coffee tastings and cooking classes focused on Colombian culinary traditions. Opportunities to explore the historic Walled City and its enchanting surroundings are readily available. Guests can also enjoy a private beach experience on Baru Island, known for its picturesque white-sand beaches.
Ideal Location
Situated in the heart of Cartagena's Walled City, Casa Pestagua offers direct access to the historical and cultural attractions of this famed coastal city. Guests can admire the stunning colonial architecture and rich heritage from their rooms. The hotel is conveniently located near various landmarks and vibrant local markets.
Highlights
Location: Walled City, Cartagena
Dining: AniMare Restaurant & Alma Restaurant
Wellness: Aurum Spa & outdoor gym
Activities: Coffee tastings & cooking classes
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the colorful streets of Getsemaní for local art.
Taste the fresh arepas at La Cevichería by the waterfront.
Visit the beautiful Castillo San Felipe at sunset for stunning views.
Explore the Mercado de Bazurto for an authentic market experience.
Enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride through the Old Town's historic sites.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
530 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Suite Balcony
2 persons
1005 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Suite
2 persons
765 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in the culinary artistry at Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux, where Ánima Restaurant presents the exquisite flavors of the Colombian Caribbean and Pacific coasts. Guests can savor thoughtfully prepared international dishes in a setting that seamlessly blends indoor elegance with outdoor garden charm.
Ánima Restaurant
International with Caribbean and Pacific influences
Ambiance
A spacious indoor dining room complemented by enchanting outdoor garden tables, inviting guests to enjoy meals amidst natural beauty.
Key Offerings
Celebrated for its focus on ancestral gastronomy, Ánima showcases the best culinary techniques and trends to create dishes that reflect the richness of Colombia's coastal regions.