DECAMERON CARTAGENA | Beach Resort in Cartagena | Book from 176$/Night

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Overview & Features

Cra 1A No. 10-10 Bocagrande, Cartagena, Colombia

Steps from Bocagrande Beach

Very good

7.4

6.1

/10

2.9

Loved by Decameron Cartagena guests

Comfortable rooms
Delicious food
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Beautiful sea views

"The room was very comfortable, there were two rooms, three beds and, two bathrooms, there was a balcony where I could see the beautiful sea."

Elizabeth E

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"Hotel offers free beach umbrella vouchers, but like restaurant reservations, it's first-come first-served so you have to ask early in the day."

Francis

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"The beach is across the street,public so be aware constant offers from vendors on beach and surrounding areas"

DARCY

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Amenities

Decameron Cartagena presents a variety of amenities catering to relaxation and fun. Guests can access multiple swimming pools, a kids' playground, and a full nautical zone for water sports. An array of vibrant bars and restaurants complements the beachfront experience, offering diverse culinary choices throughout the day.

Rooms

The hotel offers cozy accommodations designed for comfort and convenience. Each room features spacious layouts, allowing guests to unwind after a day of adventure. Various options are available, ensuring that families and groups can easily find their ideal setup.

Location

Situated along the stunning Caribbean coast, Decameron Cartagena boasts direct access to white sand beaches. Travelers have the opportunity to explore vibrant nearby landscapes and delve into local culture. Proximity to the city enhances the experience, offering sightseeing and entertainment options just a short distance away.

Dining

Culinary experiences are central to the Decameron Cartagena experience. The hotel showcases both buffet and a la carte dining, featuring a variety of flavors to satisfy every palate. Patrons can enjoy meals from morning until evening, showcasing local and international dishes.

Entertainment

Guests can partake in a full schedule of daily activities and night entertainment, accommodating all age groups. Options include cultural performances, sports, and games, ensuring continuous engagement throughout the stay. The hotel's welcoming atmosphere fosters a sense of community among guests.

Highlights

Location: beachfront bliss along white sand shores

Rooms: cozy accommodations with spacious layouts

Dining: buffet and a la carte restaurants with variety

Entertainment: daytime and nighttime activities for all ages

“This all-inclusive resort in Bocagrande places guests near Cartagena's historic attractions and directly on the beach. I noted several dining options featuring international cuisine alongside an active nightlife scene with an on-site nightclub. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for travelers seeking a lively, convenient base for exploring the city.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeLike Family

“Jesus Ortega, Bartender Oscar, Aneliz, Javier, make u feel like family.”

Martin from United States

Shine on SocialsSea Views

“The room was very comfortable, there was a balcony where I could see the beautiful sea.”

Elizabeth E

Explorers, Not TouristsLocal Tastes

“Very good local food choices at all meals, enough variety, never seemed to run out of anything.”

Francis

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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Double or Twin Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Aerobics

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Toys
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Decameron Cartagena offers a delightful culinary experience with diverse dining options that celebrate both local and international flavors. With dining venues boasting ocean views and al fresco settings, guests can indulge in a variety of cuisines and vibrant atmospheres, perfect for enjoying memorable meals with family or a romantic partner.

Palenque

Italian

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a warm atmosphere, perfect for gatherings and casual meals.

Key Offerings

Savor traditional Italian dishes served during breakfast and lunch, including delectable pastas and fresh risottos.

Reservation

Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:30, Lunch: 12:00 - 14:30 (Daily)

San Carbón

Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Casual outdoor setting, ideal for enjoying grilled specialties under the stars.

Key Offerings

Specializes in mouthwatering grilled meats and local BBQ favorites, enhancing evenings with a smoky flair.

Reservation

Dinner: 18:30 - 21:30 (Daily)

Príncipe Galeotto

Seafood

Ambiance

Cozy and intimate, perfect for seafood lovers seeking a serene dining experience.

Key Offerings

Features fresh catches and local seafood delicacies, ensuring a taste of the ocean with every bite.

Reservation

Dinner: 18:30 - 21:30 (Daily)

Boccaccio

Italian

Ambiance

Charming and inviting, ideal for romantic dinners with an Italian flair.

Key Offerings

Offers an array of authentic Italian dishes, from classic pizzas to exquisite pasta, designed to delight guests.

Reservation

Dinner: 18:30 - 21:30 (Daily)

Location & Nearby Attractions

Cra 1A No. 10-10 Bocagrande, Cartagena, Colombia

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Cra 1A No. 10-10 Bocagrande, Cartagena, Colombia

City landmarks

Castle

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

1.4 mi

Landmark

Walled City of Cartagena

1.4 mi

Church

Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver

1.2 mi

Museum

Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias

1.3 mi

Landmark

La India Catalina

1.4 mi

Square

Custom's Square

1.1 mi

Landmark

Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf

1.2 mi

Church

Plaza Santo Domingo

5000 ft

Landmark

The Coches Square

1.2 mi

Landmark

Los Zapatos Viejos

1.4 mi

Event hall

Marques Valdehoyos House

1.2 mi

Museum

Caribe Jewelry Museum & Factory

4100 ft

Museum

Museo del Oro Zenu

1.3 mi

Landmark

Clock Tower Monument

1.2 mi

Event hall

Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias

5200 ft

Park

Marina Park

1.1 mi

Square

Holy Trinity Square

1.5 mi

Landmark

Monumento a la Maria Mulata

4200 ft

Park

Plaza Bolivar

1.3 mi

Landmark

Walls of Cartagena

1.7 mi

Landmark

Bocagrande beaches

4300 ft

Landmark

Teatro Colon

4700 ft

Landmark

Church of Santo Domingo

1.3 mi

Museum

Museo Naval Del Caribe

1.1 mi

Beach

Playa De Bocagrande

4300 ft

Shopping Area

Centro Comercial La Mansion

3000 ft

Nearby

Avenida Santander 70 90 A

Tunel y Parque Lineal de Crespo

800 ft

Carrera 1 15 Limbo.Frente Estacion de Bomberos

Monumento a La Palanquera

1300 ft

Shopping Area

Plaza Bocagrande Centro Comercial

1400 ft

Mall

Centro Comercial Bocagrande

500 ft

Restaurants

KFC

800 ft

Avenida San Martin 3 4 edificio citibank centro historico diagonal a centro uno piso 13 oficina 13.C

McDonald's

800 ft

cra 2da Av San Martin Bocagrande

Crepexpress 8-13

800 ft

Carrera 2 8-140 Centro Comercial Bocagrande

El Gran Pan de bono

800 ft

Avenida San Martin No. 8-76

51 Sky Bar

1000 ft

Carrera 1 11 116

Heladeria Gran Gelato

1500 ft

Carrera 2 8-142 Local123 Bocagrande

Freshii Cartagena

1700 ft

Cra 3 # 8 _ 128 Local 4 Dentro del Tiger La San Martin

Summa cafe

1900 ft

Carrera 1 8-12

Explore Cartagena

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

25 minutes' walk

Historic fortress with panoramic views. Learn about its defense history through guided tours available.

Walled City of Cartagena

25 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage site filled with colorful streets, colonial architecture, and vibrant culture.

Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver

25 minutes' walk

Beautiful church dedicated to Saint Claver, featuring stunning artwork and a peaceful atmosphere.

Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias

25 minutes' walk

Museum detailing Cartagena's rich history, featuring artifacts and informative exhibits on local culture.

Beach Relaxation at Playa Castillo Grande

20 minutes' walk

Enjoy sunbathing and swimming at this beautiful beach, perfect for relaxation and fun water activities.

Bike Rentals Along the Coast

10 minutes' walk

Biking along the coastline offers great views. Rentals available nearby for an enjoyable outdoor experience.

Cultural Market Visit

25 minutes' walk

Explore local art and handicrafts at nearby markets, an excellent opportunity to engage with local culture.

Water Sports at Miramar Beach Club

25 minutes' walk

Thrill-seekers can enjoy various water sports, with rentals and lessons available at this popular beach club.

51 Sky Bar

4 minutes' walk

Relaxing rooftop bar offering stunning sunset views, cocktails, and light bites to savor during your stay.

KFC

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining option serving classic fried chicken meals, perfect for a quick and satisfying bite.

Crepexpress 8-13

3 minutes' walk

French-inspired crepes and waffles, a delightful choice for breakfast or a sweet afternoon treat.

El Gran Pan de Bono

3 minutes' walk

Local bakery known for its delicious pan de bono, ideal for a tasty snack to fuel your adventures.

Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias

19 minutes' walk

Upcoming events and conventions, featuring a diverse range of performances for all interests and ages.

Plaza Santo Domingo

19 minutes' walk

Lively plaza famous for its street performances, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife atmosphere.

Los Zapatos Viejos

25 minutes' walk

Iconic monument with a unique vibe, popular among visitors for photos and local history insights.

Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf

25 minutes' walk

Scenic waterfront area for entertainment events, music, and food stalls, great for a family outing.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre

Cartagena7 min · 2.7 mi

Airports

Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)12 min · 4.7 mi

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)200 min · 82.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-17:00

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Decameron Cartagena guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

255

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score

Based on 869 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

70%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

4.5/10

Staff

7.9/10

Value for money

7.1/10

Pros

Beach access

Pool area

Good location

Cons

Dated rooms

Poor WiFi

Limited elevators

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3.5/5

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About Decameron Cartagena

What safety measures are in place at the hotel regarding COVID-19 to ensure the well-being of guests and families?

5 November 2024

Protocols have been verified and endorsed by the external certifier SGS, granting the Check In and Safe Travels seals after thorough audits.

Can I find information about the cost and availability for a beach day at Baru?

12 November 2024

For rates and availability, please consult the website or contact any of the sales offices.

What does the all-inclusive package include during my stay?

18 November 2024

The all-inclusive package covers breakfast, lunch, and dinner at five specialized restaurants, along with daytime and nighttime snacks.

Are there any options for rooms with balconies at the hotel?

21 November 2024

Rooms with balconies are available, subject to daily availability.

What types of beverages can I enjoy as part of the all-inclusive plan?

28 November 2024

The all-inclusive plan includes national drinks such as rum, aguardiente, vodka, gin, beer, wine, brandy, and whiskey.

Is the beach currently open for guests to access, or are there any construction issues?

3 December 2024

The beach is open for guests and all facilities are operational.

Is it possible to request an ironing board in the room during my stay?

10 December 2024

An ironing board can be requested at the hotel upon arrival.

What are the parking options if I rent a car during my stay?

15 December 2024

The hotel offers free parking, subject to availability. Transport services can be arranged directly at the airport.

What time can guests check into the hotel on the day of arrival?

22 December 2024

Check-in time is set for 3:00 PM.

Is there a disco or nightclub available for entertainment at the hotel?

30 December 2024

Yes, the disco operates from 11:00 PM to 2:00 AM.

Are cocktails and other beverages included in the all-inclusive plan, and what about entertainment activities?

5 January 2025

All drinks are part of the all-inclusive offer, featuring an open bar from 7:00 AM to 2:00 AM. Some activities may be temporarily suspended due to biosecurity protocols.

Is there a requirement for vaccination certificates or tests to enter the hotel?

15 January 2025

Currently, no vaccination certificates or tests are required to enter; however, guests must complete a health survey upon arrival and follow established biosecurity protocols.

Do the rooms come equipped with a safe for securing valuables?

25 January 2025

Yes, all rooms are equipped with a safety box for guests' convenience.

Is hot water available in the hotel rooms?

1 February 2025

Hot water is available in all rooms.

Is there a gym facility available for guests at this hotel?

10 February 2025

Unfortunately, a gym facility is not available at the hotel.

Are vegetarian meal options included in the all-inclusive dining plan?

15 February 2025

Vegetarian options are available upon prior arrangement with the food and beverage department, alongside the buffet and à la carte dinner options.