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Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena, Cartagena

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Calle Del Torno 39-29, Cartagena, 0
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Next to the Walls of Cartagena
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5-star historical luxury in the heart of Cartagena

Accommodation

The Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena offers 125 rooms, including 25 suites, with balconies or private terraces. Each room showcases colonial architecture blended with modern amenities, including high ceilings and luxurious furnishings. Iconic Suites, named after renowned Colombian artists, highlight the culture and creativity of the region.

Location

Nestled within the historic walled city of Cartagena, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1984, the hotel allows guests to immerse themselves in the local history. The structure itself has stood for over 400 years and previously served as a hospital and a school. Its prime position offers easy access to Cartagena's vibrant culture and architectural splendor.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a variety of culinary experiences at the hotel's several restaurants and bars. El Jardín offers a menu blending local and international flavors in a green oasis setting. The Botika Santa Clara Bar provides cocktails inspired by natural apothecaries with stunning views of the Caribbean Sea.

Wellness

The Sofitel Spa presents a comprehensive menu featuring holistic treatments and French cosmetology. With seven massage areas, a hammam, and a relaxing area, the spa serves as a rejuvenation hub. Guests can also maintain their fitness regimen at the well-equipped Sofitel Fitness center, exclusively available to hotel guests.

Meetings & Events

The hotel boasts six unique meeting rooms, accommodating various events with historical charm and modern technology. The Grand Salon Clarisas, with a capacity of up to 300 people, is ideal for larger gatherings. Personalized event coordination ensures that every detail is addressed for any business or social occasion.

Highlights

Location: historic walled city of Cartagena

Rooms: 125 guestrooms including 25 suites

Dining: El Jardín Restaurant, Botika Santa Clara Bar

Wellness: Sofitel Spa and Sofitel Fitness

Events: Grand Salon Clarisas for up to 300 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Bazurto Market for fresh local ingredients.
  • Savor a seafood platter at La Cevicheria, a must-try spot.
  • Catch the sunset at Café del Mar, perfect for evening views.
  • Explore the Palace of Inquisition for a touch of history.
  • Wander the charming streets of Getsemani, full of street art.

Select your room type

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Grau King Suite Terrace Sea View
    2 persons
    73 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior Twin Room Terrace Garden View
    2 persons
    34 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe King Room balcony Ocean view High floor
    2 persons
    34 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena offers a delightful blend of culinary experiences that reflect both the vibrant local culture and international flair. Guests can savor the authentic tastes of the Caribbean and Latin America in a range of environments, from family-friendly to romantic settings, complemented by stunning views and unique atmospheres.
  • Jardín Santa Clara

    Caribbean, International, Latin American
    Ambiance
    A family-friendly setting with traditional and modern elements, surrounded by lush greenery.
    Key Offerings
    A diverse menu that features vegetarian options and a selection designed for sharing, perfect for bonding with family and friends around the table.
    Reservation
    No
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
  • 1621

    Caribbean, French, Mediterranean, International
    Ambiance
    Set in the old dining room of the Clarisas, this romantic venue exudes charm and elegance.
    Key Offerings
    Known for its refined menu that includes both vegetarian and vegan selections, inviting guests to indulge in exquisite dishes.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for dinner.
  • Pool Bar

    Cocktails and light menu options
    Ambiance
    A vibrant outdoor bar with panoramic views over the Caribbean Sea, blending elegance with a fun atmosphere.
    Key Offerings
    A variety of refreshing cocktails alongside light bites, ideal for a relaxing day by the pool, complete with live music.
    Reservation
    No
    Hours vary.

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena Location

Calle Del Torno 39-29, Cartagena, 0
Explore Cartagena
Explore Cartagena
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Walled City of Cartagena
Walled City of Cartagena
9 minutes walking
Historic charm and colonial architecture abound in this UNESCO World Heritage site, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
20 minutes walking
This iconic fortress offers sweeping views and rich history, showcasing military architecture and strategic designs.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
11 minutes walking
A tribute to a beloved saint, this ornate church features stunning altarpieces and meaningful architectural elements.
Plaza de San Diego
Plaza de San Diego
1 minute walking
A vibrant square filled with local artists, shops, and delightful cafes, ideal for a relaxing afternoon.
Water Sports at Playa de las Bovedas
8 minutes walking
Enjoy thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing at this bustling beach, equipment rental available onsite.
Yoga at Parque del Centenario
9 minutes walking
Engage in relaxing yoga sessions amid lush greenery at this scenic park, providing a tranquil escape from city life.
La Cevicheria
1 minute walking
Savor fresh ceviche and seafood in a casual ambiance, known for its delicious, flavorful dishes and local ingredients.
Restaurante 1621
1 minute walking
Experience fine dining with a blend of Caribbean flavors, featuring elegant decor and gourmet tasting menus.
Juan del Mar
1 minute walking
Offers a blend of local and international cuisines in a relaxed setting, perfect for families and casual dining.
Plaza Santo Domingo
Plaza Santo Domingo
13 minutes walking
A lively square filled with music and art, hosting occasional performances and festivals for all ages to enjoy.
Cafe Havana
10 minutes walking
A vibrant venue known for its salsa dancing and live music, offering a glimpse into Cartagena's lively nightlife.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cartagena 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
  • Airports
    Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 10 min  ·  3.9 mi
    Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 198 min  ·  82.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
160
Former name
Sofitel Santa Clara

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1413 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Perfect location
Beautiful courtyard
Cons
Extra charges
Noisy pool area
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 496 reviews
9.2/10
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About Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but reservation is needed.
How far is Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena from Rafael Nuñez Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Rafael Nuñez Airport.
What dining options are available at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
Dining options include El Jardín, which serves Caribbean cuisine, and the 1621 restaurant known for fine regional gourmet dishes.
Does Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena have a spa?
Yes, the hotel features extensive spa facilities including treatment cabins, a gym, and a sauna.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and balconies with views of the gardens or the Caribbean Sea.
What family-friendly services does Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena offer?
Services include babysitting, a children's menu, and cots available upon request.
How close is Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena to historic landmarks?
The hotel is within walking distance of prominent sites such as the historic city walls and San Felipe de Barajas Castle.
What fitness facilities does Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena provide?
The hotel features a fitness center equipped with modern cardio machines and weights available for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
The staff is multilingual, with proficiency in Spanish and English.
What additional services are available for business travelers at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
The hotel offers meeting and event spaces, business center services, and high-speed internet access.

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