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Hotel Barlovento

Bocagrande Cra 3 No. 6-23
Rated 9.2 in 2122 reviews

Hotel Barlovento offers a charming retreat in the vibrant district of Bocagrande, Cartagena de Indias. This hotel combines modern amenities with a distinctive local flair, creating an inviting atmosphere for both leisure and business travelers. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations that feature a blend of contemporary design elements and traditional Colombian touches.

The hotel boasts a variety of facilities aimed at enhancing the overall experience. The swimming pool provides a refreshing oasis, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the nearby beaches. Additionally, Hotel Barlovento is equipped with a fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines while enjoying their stay.

Dining options at Hotel Barlovento reflect the rich culinary traditions of the region. The on-site restaurant serves a selection of local and international dishes, offering flavors that cater to diverse palates. Guests can also take advantage of the rooftop terrace, which provides a scenic view to unwind while enjoying cocktails or a light meal.

With its close proximity to the beach and other attractions in Cartagena, Hotel Barlovento makes it easy for visitors to immerse themselves in the culture and history of this enchanting city. Whether you are here for a short getaway or an extended stay, the hotel delivers a comfortable and authentic experience in the heart of one of Colombia's most famous destinations.

 Swimming pool

Climate and Weather

January
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 27°
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Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days
February
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 25
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March
 32°
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 28
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
 33°
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September
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October
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November
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December
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 25
Rain free days
Castillo San Felipe de Barajas
Castillo San Felipe de Barajas
Castle in Colombia
3km / 1.9mi
Catedral de Santa Catalina de Alejandría
Catedral de Santa Catalina de Alejandría
National monument of Colombia
2.6km / 1.6mi
Iglesia de San Pedro Claver
Iglesia de San Pedro Claver
National monument of Colombia
2.4km / 1.5mi
Puerta del Reloj
Puerta del Reloj
City gate in Cartagena, Colombia
2.6km / 1.6mi
Museo del Oro
Pre-Columbian archaeology museum about the Zenú culture in Cartagena, Colombia
2.6km / 1.6mi
San Sebastián del Pastelillo Fort
Military fortress in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
2km / 1.3mi
Baluarte de San Ignacio
Bastion in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
2.4km / 1.5mi
Baluarte de Santo Domingo
Baluarte de Santo Domingo
National monument of Colombia
2.6km / 1.6mi

What to do in Cartagena de Indias and near Hotel Barlovento

Castillo San Felipe de Barajas
Castillo San Felipe de Barajas
Castle in Colombia
3km / 1.9mi
Catedral de Santa Catalina de Alejandría
Catedral de Santa Catalina de Alejandría
National monument of Colombia
2.6km / 1.6mi
Iglesia de San Pedro Claver
Iglesia de San Pedro Claver
National monument of Colombia
2.4km / 1.5mi
Puerta del Reloj
Puerta del Reloj
City gate in Cartagena, Colombia
2.6km / 1.6mi
Museo del Oro
Pre-Columbian archaeology museum about the Zenú culture in Cartagena, Colombia
2.6km / 1.6mi
San Sebastián del Pastelillo Fort
Military fortress in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
2km / 1.3mi
Baluarte de San Ignacio
Bastion in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
2.4km / 1.5mi
Baluarte de Santo Domingo
Baluarte de Santo Domingo
National monument of Colombia
2.6km / 1.6mi

About Cartagena de Indias

Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, offers a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. One of the most notable aspects of the city is its historic walled city, a UNESCO World Heritage site where you can stroll through cobblestone streets, admire colonial architecture, and visit landmarks such as the Cathedral of Cartagena and the Palace of the Inquisition. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by local shops and cafés that provide a taste of local life.

For those interested in history, the Castillo San Felipe de Barajas is a significant fortress that showcases the military architecture of the Spanish colonial period. Exploring its tunnels and ramparts provides insight into the city's strategic importance during colonial times.

The Getsemaní neighborhood is another must-visit area, known for its artistic vibe, colorful murals, and lively cultural scene. This neighborhood has transformed over the years and now features numerous bars and restaurants that reflect the local culture.

To experience the natural beauty of Cartagena, a visit to the Rosario Islands is essential. These islands are known for their clear waters and coral reefs, making them ideal for snorkeling and relaxing on the beach.

For a taste of local cuisine, exploring the street food scene or dining at a coastal restaurant can provide a genuine experience of Colombian flavors. Dishes such as arepas, ceviche, and fried fish are commonly enjoyed by locals and visitors alike.

Lastly, engaging with the local culture through music and dance is an enriching experience. Attending a cultural festival or visiting a venue that features traditional vallenato music can provide insight into the local customs and traditions.

Overall, Cartagena offers a diverse array of activities that cater to various interests, making it a destination worth exploring.




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