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Refreshing rooftop pool
Beautiful hotel
Fine room
Excellent service
Delicious breakfasts
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"Amazing rooftop pool area for relaxation, historic city views and sunsets!"
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"The rooftop is wonderful with a great large pool a fantastic view of the ocean, bocagrande and sunsets."
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"The dining was EXCELLENT..room service, breakfast & dinner offerings."
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Location
The hotel is situated in the historic center of Cartagena de Indias, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its position at the north-western entrance makes it one of the most recognized postcards of the city. Guests have direct access to the rich cultural tapestry and heritage that surrounds the hotel.
Historical Significance
The hotel is housed within the Cloister of Santa Teresa, showcasing over 400 years of colonial history. Its architecture reflects the grandeur of the colonial era, creating a rich blend of historical elegance and contemporary amenities. The hotel serves as a cultural haven, rich in artifacts that speak to Cartagena's storied past.
Rooms and Suites
The hotel offers a selection of 87 rooms and suites, combining luxury with historical charm. Each accommodation provides a unique glimpse into Cartagena's rich heritage while incorporating modern comforts. Guests can choose from various layouts that cater to different preferences and needs.
Dining Experiences
Harry's Cartagena Restaurant features an exclusive menu crafted by renowned Chef Harry Sasson, blending local culinary traditions with international flavors. Plaza Santa Teresa Restaurant also offers an exceptional dining experience for guests, focusing on regional gastronomy. La Terraza Bar Restaurant, for exclusive guests, provides a relaxed setting to enjoy refreshments and light meals.
Event Facilities
The hotel has 4 rooms and 4 open spaces equipped to host events ranging from corporate meetings to weddings. The Republican Room accommodates up to 25 guests for high-level corporate sessions. Additional spaces can accommodate up to 250 guests, ensuring flexibility for various event types.
Highlights
Location: historic center of the city of Cartagena
Historical Significance: Cloister of Santa Teresa
Rooms: 87 rooms and suites
Dining: Harry's Cartagena Restaurant
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Castillo San Felipe for stunning views and history.
Enjoy freshly caught ceviche at La Cevichería in Getsemani.
Stroll through Plaza de Santo Domingo for vibrant street performances.
Explore the colorful streets of Getsemani for local art and flair.
Don't miss the artisan market at Las Bóvedas for unique souvenirs.
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Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Colonial Suite
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Master Suite
2 persons
625 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
iPad
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena presents an array of dining experiences that blend local flavors with international influences. Guests can savor traditional Colombian fare, vegetarian delights, and dishes inspired by global cuisines in beautifully designed settings that cater to every occasion, from family gatherings to romantic nights.
Harry's Cartagena Restaurante
International
Ambiance
A lively and modern space located in the patio at the heart of the hotel, perfect for a variety of gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a bountiful buffet breakfast featuring Colombian specialties like arepa de huevo, alongside a range of fresh local fruits and juices. Also available for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 - 00:00.
La Terraza
Local and International, with vegetarian options
Ambiance
A warm and family-friendly atmosphere that embraces traditional design, ideal for both casual breakfasts and laid-back lunches.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful selection of local dishes and international favorites, with a focus on vegetarian creations. Open for breakfast, lunch, and cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 - 19:00.
Plaza Santa Teresa
Local and International, with vegetarian options
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern elements, offering a romantic setting that is perfect for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Sample an exquisite menu of local and international dishes, all available for dinner in a charming and inviting atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 17:00 - 00:00.
Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena Hotel Location
Carrera 3 31-23,
Cartagena,
Colombia,
Bolivar
Map view
Carrera 3 31-23,
Cartagena,
Colombia,
Bolivar
City landmarks
Castle
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
1.1
mi
Landmark
La India Catalina
4100 ft
Landmark
Walls of Cartagena
5000 ft
Square
Holy Trinity Square
3600 ft
Beach
Las Bovedas
4100 ft
Square
Plaza Fernandez de Madrid
2900 ft
Landmark
Los Zapatos Viejos
1.2
mi
Church
Ermita Del Cabrero
2.7
mi
Museum
Rafael Nunez Museum and House
2.7
mi
Nearby
Cl. 34 #481
Walled City of Cartagena
1300 ft
Church
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
800 ft
Museum
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
900 ft
Square
Custom's Square
1200 ft
Cl. 32 #821
Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf
1900 ft
Church
Plaza Santo Domingo
1600 ft
Museum
Museo del Oro Zenu
1000 ft
Carrera 7 No 32-10
The Coches Square
1600 ft
Event hall
Marques Valdehoyos House
1500 ft
Boca del Puente
Clock Tower Monument
1600 ft
Park
Plaza Bolivar
1100 ft
Cartagena
Church of Santo Domingo
1000 ft
Event hall
Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias
1600 ft
Park
Marina Park
1000 ft
Museum
Museo Naval Del Caribe
800 ft
Museum
Museo de Arte Moderno
800 ft
Plaza de Santo Domingo
La Gorda Gertrudis
800 ft
Church
Cartagena's Cathedral
1200 ft
San Juan de Dios Street
Naval Museum of the Caribbean
300 ft
Art object
Monumento a JuanPablo II
1000 ft
Praca dos Coches Centro
Monumento Pedro de Heredia
1300 ft
Restaurants
Crepes & Waffles
800 ft
Carretera 4 31-24 Calle San Pedro Claver Con Esquino Calle De La Amargura
La Taperia
300 ft
Calle el vicario de Santa Teresa carrera 2 # 31-46
Plaza Santa Teresa Restaurante Bar & Lounge
100 ft
Carrera 3 31 23 Plaza Santa Teresa
Enoteca
300 ft
Calle san Juan de Dios # 3-39 Centro Historico
PaloSanto Restaurante
400 ft
Calle Playa de la Artilleria 36-86 Historical Center
El Baluarte
2500 ft
Centro Historico
Santa Maria del Mar
300 ft
Centro Calle San Juan de Dios Local 1
La Vitrola
800 ft
Calle de Baloco No 2-01
Explore Cartagena
Activities Near Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walled City of Cartagena
5 minutes' walk
Historical treasure with vibrant streets, colonial architecture, and local culture, offering a unique atmosphere.
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
4 minutes' walk
Insightful museum showcasing the city's history, featuring artifacts and exhibitions about Cartagena's past.
La India Catalina
15 minutes' walk
Iconic monument symbolizing Cartagena's heritage, located near scenic views perfect for photography.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
25 minutes' walk
Impressive fortress with panoramic views of the city, rich history, and guided tours available.
Beach Day at Playa de las Bovedas
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach experience with sunbathing, swimming, and beautiful sunsets; great for families and couples.
Kayaking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking tours through the scenic waters surrounding Cartagena; rentals and guided experiences available.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nearby parks, perfect for wellness and rejuvenation amidst nature.
La Taperia
1 minute' walk
Charming atmosphere serving Spanish tapas and local wines; ideal for a casual meal after a day out.
Harry's Sasson Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Sophisticated ambiance with a diverse menu; a must-try for gourmet cuisine lovers.
Crepes & Waffles
3 minutes' walk
Delicious crepes and waffles with local and international flavors; great for brunch or dessert.
Teatro Heredia
5 minutes' drive
Historic theater hosting live performances, including music and dance; a cultural hub for entertainment.
Bar El Arenillo
10 minutes' walk
Lively venue with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a night out and all-ages fun.
Cafe del Mar
15 minutes' walk
Charming bar offering scenic sunset views and relaxed vibes; ideal for cocktails and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena8 min
·
3.3
mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)9 min
·
3.5
mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)197 min
·
81.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
87
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 351 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent service
Ocean view
Well-located building
Outstanding waitstaff
Cons
Musty smell
Uncomfortable beds
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FAQs
About Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena from Rafael Nuñez Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Rafael Nuñez Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena?
The hotel features two restaurants, including Harry's Cartagena for international cuisine and La Terraza for local lunch.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena?
Nearby restaurants include La Diva Pizzeria Cartagena, La Taperia, and Harry's Sasson Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
What kind of facilities does Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena offer for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and full-service spa.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, cable TV, and full bathrooms with free toiletries and bathrobes.
Does Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena provide fitness facilities?
The hotel features a fitness centre and offers fitness classes for guests.
What unique features does Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena offer?
The hotel boasts a unique location within a 17th-century colonial convent, offering stunning panoramic views of Cartagena.
Is airport transfer available at Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena?
Paid airport shuttle services can be arranged through the hotel.
What cultural experiences can guests enjoy at Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena?
The hotel offers tailor-made cultural programs for guests to enjoy authentic Colombian experiences.
What entertainment options does Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena provide?
Guests can book snorkeling and scuba diving trips, and walking tours can be arranged.
Are babysitting services available at Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena?
The hotel offers babysitting services for guests with children.