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Hotel Santa Catalina By Oxohotel – A Favorite for Families in Cartagena

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8.6|Great
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From$179 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Carrera 6 #3262 Calle Del Candilejo, Cartagena, 130001
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In the historic center
Great
8.6
8.9
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4.4
3.9
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Boutique hotel in Cartagena's historic center with a rooftop pool and cultural experiences

Rooftop Pool & Event Space

The hotel's rooftop La Cata offers panoramic views of the city and is available for social events with a capacity of up to 100 guests. An infinity pool and jacuzzi are open year-round on the rooftop, providing a place to cool off after walking through the old town. Sun loungers and umbrellas are provided, and the pool is staffed with a bar serving snacks and drinks.

Rooms & Design

The 40 rooms are designed as a tribute to the historical legacy of India Catalina, with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies offering garden or city views. Each room includes soundproofing, a minibar, bathrobes, and a safety deposit box. The hotel's architecture blends colonial charm with modern amenities such as a lift and daily housekeeping.

Dining & Bar

Two on-site restaurants serve Colombian and Peruvian cuisine, with a menu crafted by renowned bartenders and chefs specializing in local flavors. A bar offers wine, champagne, and a snack bar, and room service is available 24 hours. Continental breakfast is included for all guests, and the restaurant also provides kids' meals and fruits.

Location & Attractions

The hotel sits in the heart of Cartagena's historic center, 200 metres from the Gold Museum and 300 metres from the Palace of the Inquisition. San Felipe de Barajas Castle is 1.6 km away, and the Bocagrande Beach is a 16-minute walk. Guests can walk to the Cartagena de Indias Convention Centre in 400 metres and the clock tower in less than 5 minutes.

Services & Family Amenities

Mobile spa services are available for in-room relaxation, including full-body massage and wellness packages. The hotel offers family rooms, a concierge service, a tour desk, and a paid airport shuttle. Pets are allowed with amenities for small pets, and the property has facilities for disabled guests, a lift, and 24-hour security.

Highlights

Rooftop: Infinity pool, jacuzzi, La Cata event space for 100 guests

Rooms: 40 rooms with soundproofing, balconies, India Catalina theme

Dining: Colombian & Peruvian cuisine by renowned chefs, room service 24/7

Location: 200m to Gold Museum, 300m to Palace of Inquisition

Wellness: Mobile spa, full-body massage, wellness packages

Family: Family rooms, kids' meals, pet-friendly with amenities

“This property stands out for its enviable location in the heart of Cartagena's historic center. The rooftop pool and bar create a social hub with impressive city views. I'm particularly drawn to the hotel's dedication to showcasing the area's cultural heritage. Overall, expect attentive service and well-designed spaces.”
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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 Twin Room
    2 persons
    345 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    295 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    345 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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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

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Full body massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Santa Catalina By Oxohotel features culinary delights that celebrate local Peruvian flavors and a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining experiences, from refreshing cocktails to hearty breakfasts, perfectly complementing their stay.
Hotel Santa Catalina By Oxohotel Cartagena Restaurant photo
Hotel Santa Catalina By Oxohotel Cartagena Restaurant photo
Hotel Santa Catalina By Oxohotel Cartagena Restaurant photo

La Cata

Snacks and signature drinks
Ambiance
Relaxed lounge atmosphere, ideal for socializing over crafted cocktails
Key Offerings
A delicious menu of snacks paired with expertly mixed drinks from the finest bartenders in the city. Perfect for a leisurely lunch or a spirited evening cocktail hour.
Reservation
No
Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour

Gran Inka Restaurante

Peruvian
Ambiance
Inviting dining space with a warm decor, perfect for family meals or intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Traditionally inspired Peruvian dishes served throughout the day, featuring unique flavors that embody the essence of Peru. An extensive breakfast is also available to kickstart the day.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Hotel Santa Catalina By Oxohotel Location

Carrera 6 #3262 Calle Del Candilejo, Cartagena, 130001
Map view
Nearby
Cl. 34 #481
Walled City of Cartagena
400 ft
Church
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
900 ft
Museum
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
900 ft
Square
Custom's Square
500 ft
Cl. 32 #821
Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf
1200 ft
Church
Plaza Santo Domingo
1300 ft
Carrera 7 No 32-10
The Coches Square
300 ft
Museum
Museo del Oro Zenu
700 ft
Boca del Puente
Clock Tower Monument
400 ft
Event hall
Marques Valdehoyos House
1800 ft
Park
Plaza Bolivar
700 ft
Event hall
Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias
1300 ft
Cartagena
Church of Santo Domingo
1300 ft
Square
Plaza Fernandez de Madrid
1600 ft
Museum
Museo de Arte Moderno
600 ft
Church
Cartagena's Cathedral
700 ft
Praca dos Coches Centro
Monumento Pedro de Heredia
300 ft
Park
Marina Park
1900 ft
Plaza de Santo Domingo
La Gorda Gertrudis
900 ft
Art object
Monumento a JuanPablo II
300 ft
Museum
Museo Naval Del Caribe
1600 ft
Restaurants
Cebiches & Seviches
500 ft
Carrera 7 32 25 2do Piso Plaza de los Coches Portal de los Dulces
Restaurante Cande
800 ft
Barrio San Diego
Humarea Gastro Bar
500 ft
Portal Candy Center Cra 7 # 32 - 26 Centro
Montesacro Resto
600 ft
Plaza de Bolivar
Vinoteca Aduana
600 ft
Calle 34 4 45
Cafe Del Mar Cartagena
2100 ft
Baluarte de Santo Domingo
Masaki Sushi Wok
300 ft
Calle del colegio # 34-32 Historic Center
El Baron
1600 ft
Carrera 4 No. 31-7 Plaza de San Pedro Claver
Explore Cartagena
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Walled City of Cartagena
Walled City of Cartagena
2 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring vibrant streets, colorful architecture, and rich historical significance.
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
3 minutes walking
A historical museum showcasing Cartagena's past through artifacts and exhibits. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Holy Trinity Square
Holy Trinity Square
11 minutes walking
A picturesque square marked by local activity and historical significance, perfect for relaxing or people-watching.
La India Catalina
La India Catalina
10 minutes walking
A famous monument representing cultural heritage with intricate designs, great for photography and reflection.
Biking at the Walls
11 minutes walking
Bike rentals available near the Walled City for cycling along historic walls, offering spectacular views of the city.
Yoga at Parque del Centenario
9 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene park setting, suitable for all levels, enhancing your stay with tranquility.
Snorkeling Excursions
15 minutes driving
Thrilling snorkeling adventures offered by local tours, showcasing marine life around Cartagena's beautiful coast.
Cebiches & Seviches
Cebiches & Seviches
2 minutes walking
Specializing in fresh ceviche, this casual eatery has a lively atmosphere and a variety of seafood dishes.
Restaurante Cande
Restaurante Cande
3 minutes walking
A charming restaurant known for traditional Colombian cuisine, featuring a cozy ambiance and excellent local flavors.
Humarea Gastro Bar
Humarea Gastro Bar
2 minutes walking
Offers innovative fusion dishes in a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for casual dining and cocktails.
Cafe del Mar
14 minutes walking
An iconic bar with stunning ocean views, known for its vibrant ambiance, ideal for sunsets and evening cocktails.
Teatro Adolfo Mejia
15 minutes walking
Home to various performances and shows, this theater offers a cultural experience in a beautifully restored venue.
Las Palmas Nightclub
10 minutes driving
A lively nightlife venue featuring dance floors and DJs, providing an energetic atmosphere for a fun night out.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Cartagena 8 min  ·  3.2 mi
  • Airports
    Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 9 min  ·  3.7 mi
    Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 198 min  ·  81.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
40

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Rooftop pool
Cons
Dark rooms
Room humidity
Guest reviews
based on 673 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Santa Catalina By Oxohotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Santa Catalina By Oxohotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Santa Catalina By Oxohotel to Rafael Núñez International Airport?
The hotel is located 4 mi from Rafael Núñez International Airport.
What are the popular nearby attractions to Hotel Santa Catalina By Oxohotel?
Nearby attractions include Cartagena's Gold Museum (700 ft), Palace of the Inquisition (2000 ft), and San Felipe de Barajas Castle (1 mi).
Does Hotel Santa Catalina By Oxohotel provide an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Santa Catalina By Oxohotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Santa Catalina By Oxohotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at Hotel Santa Catalina By Oxohotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Colombian and Peruvian cuisine and also offers a bar/lounge area.
Is there a pool at Hotel Santa Catalina By Oxohotel?
The hotel features a rooftop infinity pool.
What additional services does Hotel Santa Catalina By Oxohotel offer?
Services include 24-hour reception, luggage storage, room service, and laundry.
What types of rooms are available at Hotel Santa Catalina By Oxohotel?
The hotel offers deluxe rooms suitable for families and classic rooms designed for couples.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Hotel Santa Catalina By Oxohotel?
A continental breakfast is available for all guests.
What languages do the staff speak at Hotel Santa Catalina By Oxohotel?
The staff speaks both English and Spanish.
How far is Bocagrande Beach from Hotel Santa Catalina By Oxohotel?
Bocagrande Beach is 1 mi from the hotel.

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