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Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B – A Favorite for Families in Cartagena

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From$81 /night
Check-in
05Sept
Check-out
06Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Calle Del Arsenal # 10 - 32, Cartagena, 13000
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Near the Old Town
Great
8.6
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Adults-only B&B in a restored Republican-style house in Cartagena's Gethsemane district

Rooms & Suites

All 14 rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and a minibar. Select rooms have balconies with a city view. An exclusive soundproof system keeps outside noise out for a quiet stay.

Breakfast & Dining

A daily American breakfast with fresh juices and Colombian coffee is included in the room rate. Guests can order this breakfast to be served in the privacy of their room. The hotel provides a same-day laundry and dry cleaning service.

Hotel Services

On-site massage services include full body, foot, head, neck, hand, and back massages. Complimentary local calls are available from the room. The hotel offers an express check-out service and can arrange airport shuttles.

Location & Surroundings

The hotel is located on Calle del Arsenal, less than 200 meters from Centenario Park. It is a 10-minute walk to the clock tower entrance of the walled city and close to the Zocolo Nightclub. The Gethsemane district provides easy access to restaurants, shops, and cultural sites.

On-Site Wellness

The hotel has a public bath and offers full body, head, and neck massages. A walking tour and bike tours can be arranged through the tour desk. Guests also have access to a tour about local culture.

Highlights

Soundproof: Exclusive soundproof system for a quiet stay

Breakfast: American breakfast with fresh juices served in room

Massage: On-site full body, head, neck, and foot massages

Location: 200 m from Centenario Park, 10 min to walled city

Services: Express check-out, airport shuttle, laundry

Rooms: Balconies with city view in select units

“This B&B's location in the heart of Getsemaní makes it ideal; the Ciudad Amurallada is within easy walking distance. The Republican-style house has been restored with modern comforts, including soundproofed rooms and gourmet dining, creating a sophisticated experience for adult travelers. I think the attentive staff and included American breakfast add considerable value.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Suite
    2 persons
    29 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review 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
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Dinner

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B Location

Calle Del Arsenal # 10 - 32, Cartagena, 13000
Explore Cartagena
Explore Getsemani
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Walled City of Cartagena
12 minutes' walk
The historic Walled City boasts colonial architecture and vibrant streets, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photo opportunities.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
18 minutes' walk
This impressive fortress offers stunning views of the city and insights into Cartagena's military history. Guided tours available.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful church dedicated to the missionary Saint Peter Claver, known for its stunning baroque architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
13 minutes' walk
This museum details Cartagena's rich history, featuring artifacts, exhibits, and audiovisual displays that bring the past to life.
Cultural Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Walking tours are a captivating way to learn about Cartagena's history, led by local guides. Booking in advance is recommended.
Water Sports at Playa De Bocagrande
10 minutes' drive
Various water activities like jet skiing and parasailing are available at the beach, perfect for thrill-seekers and adventure lovers.
Yoga Classes at Parque del Centenario
10 minutes' walk
Yoga classes in the park provide a relaxing environment, suitable for all levels. Check local schedules for class times.
Visit Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Explore vibrant local markets offering handmade crafts, fresh produce, and street food, an authentic experience of Cartagena's culture.
La Rumba Lounge Bar
3 minutes' walk
This lively bar features cocktails and local bites, with a vibrant atmosphere ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Getsemani Ceviches & Pastas
3 minutes' walk
Specializing in fresh ceviche, this casual restaurant offers a delightful taste of coastal cuisine in a welcoming setting.
Rey Moro
5 minutes' walk
A charming local spot serving Caribbean and Colombian dishes, perfect for families seeking a relaxed dining experience.
Mama Nilma Sabor Cos
4 minutes' walk
Known for its traditional Colombian flavors, this eatery emphasizes fresh ingredients in a comfortable, family-friendly atmosphere.
La Rumba Lounge Bar
3 minutes' walk
Offering live music and drinks, this bar is perfect for couples and friends looking to enjoy Cartagena's vibrant nightlife.
Café Havana
12 minutes' walk
A popular venue for live salsa music, Café Havana provides a lively atmosphere for guests interested in dancing the night away.
Teatro Adolfo Mejía
10 minutes' walk
This historic theater often hosts plays, concerts, and cultural events, making it a great option for family-friendly entertainment.
Plazuela del Pozo
5 minutes' walk
A local gathering spot featuring street performers and vendors, ideal for families seeking casual entertainment and culture.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Cartagena 7 min  ·  2.8 mi
  • Airports
    Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
    Ernesto Cortissoz International (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 public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Santa Cecilia B&B serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Arsenal/Allure Bonbon

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 374 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Quiet rooms
Perfect location
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 467 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B to Centenario Park?
Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B is less than 200 m from Centenario Park.
Which popular restaurants are located near Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante El Reducto, Gelato Artesanal, Casa de la Cerveza Cartagena, La Bonga del Sinu, La Cocina de Pepina, Restaurante Bar Donde Socorro, Casa de la Cerveza, and Bonche Gastrobar, all within a 0.5 km radius.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a work desk, and free Wi-Fi.
What language is spoken by the staff at Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B?
The staff speaks Spanish and English.
Is there a shuttle service available from Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B to the airport?
A paid airport shuttle service can be arranged from Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B.
What is the closest major landmark to Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B?
Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B is approximately 1 km from Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas.
What leisure activities are offered at Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B?
Guests can enjoy bike tours, walking tours, and cultural classes organized by the hotel.
What are the hotel policies regarding smoking at Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B?
Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B is a smoke-free property.
Is there an option for laundry services at Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B?
A same-day laundry and dry cleaning service is available at Hotel Santa Cecilia B&B.

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