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Hotel Boutique Casona Del Colegio

A colonial-style 5-star hotel in the heart of Cartagena's Old City, with a rooftop infinity pool and easy reach of the Clock Tower.

  • 5-minute walk from Clock Tower Monument
  • Rooftop infinity swimming pool
  • Spa, sauna, and massage treatments on-site
9.1 Perfect 1255 reviews Booking.com 9.1 · 1255 reviews

About

Hotel Boutique Casona Del Colegio

Hotel Boutique Casona Del Colegio sits in a colonial building in Cartagena, a 5-minute walk from the Clock Tower. Rooms blend heritage architecture with modern amenities like soundproofing and minibars, and the rooftop terrace hosts an infinity pool and sun loungers.

The hotel's 9.1 guest rating is built on excellent room comfort and attentive service. Guests highlight the rooftop pool and the ease of exploring the Old City on foot. In-house spa facilities and a restaurant round out the stay.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Exceptional room comfort — Guests rate rooms at 9.6, which is the hotel's strongest category. Reviews mention comfortable beds, soundproofing, and quality furnishings.
  • Attentive and warm service — Service scores 9.6, with many reviews praising the staff for making stays feel personal and welcoming.
  • Rooftop infinity pool and terrace — The infinity pool with views over the city is a standout feature, ideal for unwinding after exploring.
  • Prime location in the Old City — A 5-minute walk from the Clock Tower and close to Bolivar Park and the old town's restaurants and bars.
  • On-site spa and wellness facilities — A full spa with massages, facials, and body treatments, plus a sauna and solarium.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No parking on-site — The hotel does not offer parking, so guests arriving by car will need to find nearby options or use a shuttle.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is strictly between 15:00 and 22:00, which may be restrictive for late arrivals.
  • Some staff may seem relaxed — A few guests noted that the service, though generally excellent, could feel more attentive in moments.
  • Pets allowed – potential for noise — Although the rooms are soundproofed, the hotel allows pets, which may be a consideration for allergy sufferers.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Junior Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Balcony

Deluxe King Room

  • 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Balcony

Superior Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Private pool
  • Coffee machine

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Pool & Wellness

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Sun loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage treatments

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus
  • Coffee shop

Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Sitting area
  • Flat-screen TV

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • VIP check-in/out

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.1
Perfect 1255 reviews

Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 1,255 reviews

Booking.com · 9.1 · 1255 reviews
9.1Verified guest

“The double room was soundproof and had a whirlpool. It included a refrigerator, coffee and tea making facilities, and a writing desk.”

9.1Verified guest

“Amazing bed in the double room with a work desk, coffee maker, and satellite TV. Beautiful setting, close to great restaurants and the city center. Nearby Mondo Exotica is a good spot to relax.”

9.1Verified guest

“Location was near the main attractions in the Old City and Cartagena old town. The accessible room had a fantastic bed and great comfort, plus a whirlpool, which was wonderful.”

9.1Verified guest

“Central location right next to Bolivar Park. Everything was perfect, though a few staff were a bit relaxed.”

9.1Verified guest

“Charming old-world architecture with stylish modern decor and a rooftop pool area.”

9.1Verified guest

“The decor is tasteful, showing colonial architecture with modern touches. The accessible layout was well done.”

04 — Location

Getting around Cartagena

The property sits in Cartagena.

Old City: The hotel is in the heart of the old town, a 5-minute walk from the Clock Tower and close to Bolivar Park.

Nearby dining: Guest reviews highlight fantastic restaurants within walking distance, plus spots like Mondo Exotica to chill out.

Calle Del Colegio Cra. 6 No. 34-82, Cartagena, Bolivar, 00000, Colombia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-22:00
Check-out
By 10:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
13 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 10:00 to 12:00.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel allows pets.

Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

Is there parking at the hotel?

The hotel does not list parking facilities on-site. You may need to find nearby parking or use alternative transport.

Is breakfast included?

In-room breakfast is available, and guest reviews praise the breakfast, including smoothies and salmon.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers Junior Suites, Superior Double Rooms, Deluxe King Rooms, and Superior Suites, some with city views and private pools.

The bottom line

A highly rated boutique stay in Cartagena's Old City, ideal for travellers wanting colonial charm, rooftop relaxation, and easy access to landmarks.

9.1Best for couples and design-conscious travellers

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