Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux, Cartagena ⇒ Browse rooms, reviews & rates for 2026

Name: Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux, Cartagena
Address: Santo Domingo, 33-63, Cartagena, Bolivar, 57- 5
Price range: US$226+
Rating: 9.6

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About the Hotel

Santo Domingo, 33-63, Cartagena, 57- 5

Steps from the Walled City

Perfect

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4.7

Loved by Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux guests

Wonderful staff

Spacious rooms

Delicious breakfast

Really good service

Amazing location

Beautiful patio

"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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5-star colonial mansion in Cartagena with exclusive culinary experiences

Hotel Overview

The 17th-century Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux stands as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the walled city of Cartagena de Indias. This meticulously renovated mansion preserves its colonial architecture, including double-height ceilings and Moorish arches. Guests can enjoy the lush internal gardens that enhance the setting, offering a sense of relaxation and luxury.

Accommodations

Casa Pestagua offers 11 spacious suites and 5 harmonious rooms, each reflecting the local architecture of Cartagena. The Madariaga Suite features 70 m² of space combined with colonial charm and contemporary luxury. The hotel also provides a 140 m² luxury room with private jacuzzis and exclusive elevator access.

Dining Options

Dining at Casa Pestagua occurs at AniMare Restaurant, featuring a capacity of 70, with both indoor seating and outdoor garden tables. The restaurant highlights ancestral gastronomy, presenting dishes from the Caribbean and Pacific coasts of Colombia, crafted by Executive Chef Heberto Eljach. Guests can also experience a curated coffee tasting and cooking classes during their stay.

Wellness and Activities

Aurum Spa offers specialized treatments, ensuring restoration and relaxation for guests. The hotel has a fitness center for maintaining active routines, complemented by an outdoor relaxation area. Guests may also explore the sensory rum tasting experience, highlighting the local distillation process.

Location and Experiences

Located within the historic Walled City of Cartagena, Casa Pestagua provides access to various authentic regional activities. Guests can reach a private beach on Baru Island, approximately a 45-minute boat ride from the hotel. This setting allows for exploration of both the city's rich history and the natural beauty of the Colombian Caribbean.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site

Accommodations: 11 spacious suites

Dining: AniMare Restaurant with ancestral cuisine

Wellness: Aurum Spa with exclusive treatments

Private Beach: Located on Baru Island

Activities: Cooking classes and rum tasting

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.

Location: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomLuxury Spa

The bathroom featured a jacuzzi, premium toiletries, and plush bathrobes. The rain shower was amazing.

Isabelle from France

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DiningFoodie Heaven

The restaurant served authentic dishes and a wide variety of wines. We loved having breakfast outdoors.

Kenji from Japan

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Spa & LeisureRejuvenating Escape

We enjoyed the spa treatments. The massage rooms were peaceful, with soft music and aromatherapy.

Ricardo from Spain

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Room FeaturesSuite Dreams

The room was spacious, with high ceilings and a comfortable sitting area. The decor was elegant.

Jane from Canada

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Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite
2 persons
49 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Suite Balcony
2 persons
93 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities

Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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

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.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast.

Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux Location

Santo Domingo, 33-63, Cartagena, 57- 5

Explore Cartagena

Plaza Santo Domingo

8 minutes' walk

A vibrant square featuring art, live music, and the famous Botero sculpture, perfect for soaking in Cartagena's culture.

Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias

2 minutes' walk

This museum showcases Cartagena's colonial history and cultural heritage, with artifacts and informative exhibits.

Walled City of Cartagena

4 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning architecture, streets lined with colorful houses, and rich history.

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

4 minutes' drive

An impressive fortress offering panoramic views of the city and insights into Cartagena's colonial military history.

Beach Day at Playa de las Bovedas

13 minutes' walk

Relax at this beautiful beach, with sun loungers, beach bars, and water sports rentals available nearby.

Visit Local Markets

8 minutes' walk

Experience local culture through vibrant markets, showcasing fresh produce, handicrafts, and local delicacies.

Cuzco Cocina Peruana

1 minute' walk

Peruvian cuisine with fresh ingredients. Signature dishes include ceviche and lomo saltado; reservations recommended.

El Burlador Gastrobar

1 minute' walk

A trendy spot offering international dishes paired with a vibrant atmosphere and creative cocktails.

Crepes & Waffles

3 minutes' walk

A casual eatery specializing in sweet and savory crepes, the perfect spot for families and solo visitors alike.

Cafe Del Mar Cartagena

5 minutes' walk

A seaside bar known for stunning sunset views, live DJ sessions, and a laid-back ambiance perfect for evening relaxation.

Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias

8 minutes' walk

Hosts various cultural events, from concerts to exhibitions, making it a great spot for entertainment seekers.

Getting around

City Centre
Cartagena 9 min · 3.4 mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 10 min · 3.9 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 198 min · 81.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2011

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 346 verified reviews

9.9 /10

Perfect

99 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Free WiFi

9.9/10

Location

9.9/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Delicious breakfasts

Comfortable rooms

Heated pool

Excellent location

Cons

No spa

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FAQs

About Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux

What is the distance from Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux to Rafael Núñez International Airport?

The hotel is located 6 km from Rafael Núñez International Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

What room amenities are available at Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux?

Rooms feature air conditioning, high-speed internet, a multi-channel television, a minibar, and marble en suite bathrooms.

Does Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux have an on-site restaurant?

The hotel features Ánima Restaurant which serves fresh Caribbean cuisine and seafood dishes.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux?

Nearby dining options include Restaurante Donde Olano, El Sitio Restaurante Bar, and Cuzco Cocina Peruana, all within 0.5 km.

What are some of the facilities available at Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux?

Facilities include a heated outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a spa offering personalized treatments.

Is parking available at Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux?

The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for convenient transportation.

What type of breakfast is served at Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux?

An American breakfast featuring fresh fruits and buttery croissants is available for an additional charge.

What languages does the staff at Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux speak?

The staff is fluent in multiple languages, including English and Spanish.

What are the top attractions near Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux?

Nearby attractions include the Gold Museum, Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas, and Santo Domingo Square.

What wellness services does Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux offer?

Guests can enjoy caviar, chocolate, and wine treatments at the spa.

Does Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux provide any business-related amenities?

The hotel offers personalized tours and activities, including cooking classes and excursions.

Is Wi-Fi available in Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.

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