Loved by Hotel Intercontinental Cartagena By Ihg guests
Kind staff
Beautiful room
Delicious breakfast
Convenient lounge access
"The rooms are always top notch with incredible views of the ocean and sunsets."
Bryan H from United States
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"I loved everything about this hotel..the beds were immaculate, the couch was clean, bathrooms and toilet is great."
Christian from United States
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"The variety of local food in the breakfast added a wonderful touch."
Sofia from United States
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5-star beachfront hotel in Bocagrande with an infinity pool overlooking the Caribbean
Amenities & Recreation
The Hotel Intercontinental Cartagena offers an infinity pool with panoramic views of the Caribbean. This property includes a 15th-floor spa with state-of-the-art facilities and a complete gym with cardiovascular equipment. Guests can use the hotel's heated outdoor pool, pool bar, and sun loungers arranged around the pool deck.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel has 285 individually furnished rooms, each with premium amenities and floor-to-ceiling glass windows. Room categories include suites with ocean views of the Caribbean Sea or Cartagena Bay, plus corner suites that offer views on three sides. Each room is equipped with a seating area, minibar, and a private bathroom.
Location
This hotel sits directly on the beach in Bocagrande, Cartagena's busiest beach area. Bocagrande Shopping Centre is 850 meters away, and Cartagena's historic walled city is a 10-minute drive. Rafael Núñez International Airport is 15 minutes from the hotel by car.
Dining
The on-site Kanuu Restaurant serves a range of international and local dishes. A breakfast buffet with local fruits, made-to-order omelets, and a variety of bakery items is offered each morning. The hotel's rooftop terrace bar provides a space for cocktails and beers with Caribbean Sea views.
Business & Events
The hotel has a spacious ballroom and 8 meeting rooms that can accommodate groups from 4 to 700 people. A business centre with fax and photocopying services is available for guests. Event spaces are designed for both business meetings and social gatherings.
Highlights
Pool: Infinity pool with panoramic Caribbean views
Spa: New 15th-floor spa with state-of-the-art facilities
Dining: Kanuu Restaurant with international and local dishes
Location: Beachfront in Bocagrande, 10 min from historic walled city
Meeting Space: 8 meeting rooms for up to 700 people
Rooms: 285 individually furnished rooms
“The hotel's location in Bocagrande places guests in Cartagena's liveliest beach area. I especially note the modern spa, which sits on the 15th floor, offering both treatments and city views, while diverse dining, including the acclaimed Kanuu Restaurant, enhances the stay. In my opinion, this property balances its coastal setting with upscale amenities.”
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
Premium Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Classic King Room Ocean View
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Classic King Smart Room Ocean View
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Intercontinental Cartagena By IHG, the onsite dining experience invites guests to savor a rich tapestry of local and international flavors in vibrant and welcoming settings. With an array of culinary delights, from traditional Latin American dishes to modern vegetarian options, each meal is designed to be enjoyed in the company of family and friends, making every dining occasion truly special.
Restaurante Kanuu
Local and International cuisine with a Latin American influence
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern decor, creating a comfortable yet elegant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy fresh, regionally inspired dishes alongside vegetarian and dairy-free options, all while live local music enhances the dining experience. Perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners alike.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 - 23:00
Hotel Intercontinental Cartagena By Ihg Location
Bocagrande Carrera 1 No.5-01, Cartagena, 130013,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
2.1 mi
Landmark
Walled City of Cartagena
1.7 mi
Church
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
1.6 mi
Museum
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
1.7 mi
Landmark
Monumento a La Palanquera
2400 ft
Square
Custom's Square
1.6 mi
Landmark
Tunel y Parque Lineal de Crespo
2900 ft
Landmark
Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf
1.7 mi
Landmark
La India Catalina
2.1 mi
Park
Marina Park
1.5 mi
Shopping Area
Centro Comercial La Mansion
2200 ft
Beach
Playa Castillo Grande
2600 ft
Landmark
The Coches Square
1.7 mi
Landmark
Clock Tower Monument
1.7 mi
Square
Holy Trinity Square
1.7 mi
Landmark
Baluarte de San Juan Evangelista
2100 ft
Nearby
Museum
Caribe Jewelry Museum & Factory
600 ft
Beach
Playa De Bocagrande
700 ft
Cra. 1
Bocagrande beaches
700 ft
Theme Park
Parque Flanagan
300 ft
Pirates' Pearl
300 ft
San Martin #7-40
Mundo Fortuna
300 ft
Calle 30
Plazoleta De Los Almirantes
300 ft
Cra. 2 ##6-60
City Sightseeing Cartagena
1100 ft
Cra. 1
Beaches Cartagena Plaza
1200 ft
Beach
Playa Hollywood
1700 ft
Market
Exito Express Las Velas
2000 ft
Restaurants
La Olla Cartagenera
800 ft
Carrera 2 5-100 L-3 Av San Martin
Restaurante Macondo
100 ft
Carrera 1 # 5-74 Centro Comercial Nao Fun + Shopping
Pizzas Piccolo San Martin
1000 ft
Avenida San Martin 5 122 Sector Bocagrande
Piola Cartagena
1000 ft
Avenida San Martin Bocagrande
Da Pietro
900 ft
Carrera 3 No. 4-101
Restaurante La Fontana
1100 ft
Avenida San Martin Local 4 y 5
Sabor Peru
1000 ft
Av. San Martin Calle 6 Bocagrande Punta De Cartagena
Carbon de Palo
1200 ft
Avenida San Martin # 6-40
Boca Rica
1000 ft
Carrera 2 # 5-2 Bocagrande
Explore Cartagena
Explore Cartagena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
7-minute drive
A historic fortress offering stunning views. Its rich history and expansive grounds make it a must-see landmark.
Walled City of Cartagena
8-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site with vibrant streets, cafes, and shops. The preserved colonial architecture enchants visitors.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
8-minute drive
A beautiful church dedicated to the missionary. Its impressive baroque style and art are significant draws for visitors.
Caribe Jewelry Museum & Factory
3-minute walk
An engaging museum showcasing Colombia's jewelry craftsmanship. Offers guided tours to learn about techniques and materials.
Snorkeling at Playa De Bocagrande
3-minute walk
Thrilling snorkeling experiences await. Rentals and guided tours available, perfect for adventurous water sports lovers.
Relaxation at Parque Flanagan
2-minute walk
A serene park with green spaces ideal for relaxation. Perfect for picnics or enjoying nature within the city.
Restaurante Macondo
1-minute walk
Casual dining with traditional Colombian dishes. Known for its fresh flavors and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
La Olla Cartagenera
3-minute walk
Offers genuine Caribbean cuisine in a tropical setting. Signature dishes include fresh seafood with local spices.
Da Pietro
4-minute walk
Cozy Italian restaurant famous for its pizzas and pasta. Vegetarian options available in a charming ambiance.
Centro Comercial La Mansion
10-minute walk
A lively shopping center with various shops and eateries. Events often include local art displays and live performances.
Baluarte de San Juan Evangelista
10-minute walk
An iconic historical site and a great spot for evening strolls. Offers scenic views and light shows at night.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cartagena 7 min · 2.9 mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 14 min · 5.4 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 202 min · 83.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 23.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
26
Number of rooms:
285
Former name
intercontinental cartagena de indias
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Amazing breakfast
Comfy bed
Cons
Soft mattress
Guest reviews
based on 562 reviews
8.5/10
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