Socialtel Cartagena Hotel

ex. Selina Cartagena
Cartagena, Colombia View on map
8.3 Very Good Based on 1199 reviews
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"A rooftop pool sits atop this Getsemani property, where communal workspaces and a bar anchor the social scene. Rooms feature air conditioning and terrace access. Made for social travelers, and less so for anyone requiring hot water."

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Check-in
14 Sept 2026
Check-out
15 Sept 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose Socialtel Cartagena

  • Rooftop Pool
    Caribbean sea views
  • Getsemani Location
    Holy Trinity Square
  • Two Restaurants
    American & Mexican cuisine
  • Free Wi-Fi
    Property-wide access
  • Airport Shuttle
    10-min drive
  • Yoga Classes
    Open-air bath

Overview

The 3-star Socialtel Cartagena Hotel is nestled in the very heart of Cartagena, around 10 minutes' stroll from Parque H L Roman, and features Wi-Fi and a car park. Located right around the corner from Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf, this hotel boasts 2 restaurants specializing in American, vegetarian, and Mexican cuisine.

Situated 0.3 miles from Centenary Park, the Cartagena hotel is 1.6 miles from Caribe Jewelry Museum & Factory. The hilltop Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas Fortress is also located in the vicinity of the non-smoking Socialtel Cartagena. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Bocagrande, which is approximately 5 minutes away by car. The nearby notable religious buildings include the grand 16th-century church "Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver", 0.4 miles from the accommodation. Shuttle to Playa Blanca bus stop is situated only steps away from the Socialtel Cartagena.

This Cartagena hotel has 86 rooms, some of them comprise a balcony and a sitting area, and have self-catering options such as coffee/tea making machines. The nice touches include sound-proofed windows, along with a writing table. Guests can also use a shower, along with such amenities as bath sheets and towels.

Guests can visit an American restaurant for breakfast or a Mexican restaurant to have dinner, they both are located on site. The restaurant serves vegetarian cuisine for lunch and dinner. Nearby restaurants, including La Casa de Socorro is just moments from the Socialtel.

  • Check-in
    from 15:00 until 23:59
  • Check-out
    until 11:00
  • Hotel class
    3 stars
Socialtel Cartagena
Our tips

Should you book Socialtel Cartagena?

Perfect if you
  • want an American breakfast served at Magnetic Burger.
  • want Mexican lunch or dinner at Lucky Loco Taco.
  • want a room with a balcony overlooking Cartagena Bay.
Maybe skip if you
  • travel with a pet - the hotel does not allow pets.
  • expect a free airport shuttle - the hotel charges for airport transfers.
Best for
  • the rooftop pool
  • the yoga classes

Facilities of Socialtel

General
  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
Dining
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
Leisure & Sports
  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage
  • Yoga class
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
Socialtel Guest Services
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Business centre
  • Happy hour
Room Amenities
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Board games

Policies

Socialtel Cartagena applies these conditions to all bookings.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in
from 15:00 until 23:59
Check-out
until 11:00
Important info
License number246060
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no cribs provided in a room.

Frequently asked questions

During your stay at Selina Cartagena, you can dine at Magnetic Burger restaurant which serves American dishes.
Selina Cartagena lies in the very heart of the city, merely a 8-minute walk from Cartagena's Modern Art Museum.
To rent a room in Selina Cartagena you will need to spend about $88.
Selina Cartagena provides Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Rafael Nunez International is the closest airport and it is situated within 0.5 miles from Selina Cartagena.
Popular spots near Selina Cartagena include Las Bovedas, Cartagena's Modern Art Museum, Centenary Park, among others.
Restaurants near Selina Cartagena include Restaurante Donde Socorro and Terraza Donde Pacho.
Payment methods available in Selina Cartagena include Visa, Mastercard and Maestro.
Selina Cartagena offers an outdoor swimming pool, a sunbathing terrace and live performances.
Yes, Selina Cartagena provides bus shuttle service. Please call ahead to confirm the details.
Pets are welcome in Selina Cartagena.
Yes, guests of Selina Cartagena can reach their rooms with an elevator.

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