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Elegant Historic 2BR Retreat in the Heart of the Old City. Cartagena de Indias.

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2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - Elegant Historic 2BR Retreat in the Heart of the Old City. Cartagena de Indias. (Cartagena de Indias)
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - Elegant Historic 2BR Retreat in the Heart of the Old City. Cartagena de Indias. (Cartagena de Indias)
Close to Clock Tower and Cartagena de Indias Convention Center, Elegant Historic 2BR Retreat in the Heart of the Old City. Cartagena de Indias. provides amenities like laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Elegant Historic 2BR Retreat in the Heart of the Old City. Cartagena de Indias.

  • Welcome to a beautifully restored apartment located inside one of the Old City’s iconic historic buildings, where timeless colonial character meets modern comfort. With soaring ceilings, original patterned tile floors, curated artwork, and abundant natural light, this home offers a truly authentic and refined Cartagena experience.
    The apartment features a spacious open-concept living area, thoughtfully designed for relaxation and connection. Enjoy comfortable seating, a dining area for shared meals, lush indoor plants, and warm natural textures throughout. Tall windows and French doors create an airy, tranquil atmosphere—perfect after a day exploring the city.
    *Kitchen & Living
    The fully equipped kitchen includes a gas stove, modern appliances, coffee maker, cookware, and elegant finishes, ideal for preparing anything from a quick breakfast to a full dinner. The dining area comfortably seats guests and flows seamlessly into the living space.
    *Bedrooms & Comfort
    Two beautifully designed bedrooms
    Premium mattresses and hotel-quality linens
    Air conditioning for a comfortable night’s sleep
    Soft lighting, calm neutral tones, and ample storage
    Designed for both short and longer stays
    *Bathrooms
    Modern bathrooms with walk-in showers
    Fresh towels and thoughtful details
    Clean, minimalist design with excellent lighting

    *Exclusive Guest Benefit – Beach Club Access
    As a guest of the apartment, you’ll enjoy an exclusive 20% preferred guest discount at a private beach club in Playa Linda, owned by the family. Spend the day relaxing by the sea with food, drinks, and beach amenities—then return in the evening to the charm and elegance of the Old City.
    This unique perk adds a perfect beach escape to your city stay.

    *Location
    Situated in the heart of the historic Old City, the apartment is within walking distance of:
    Cafés, restaurants, and bars
    Historic plazas and landmarks
    Boutiques, galleries, and cultural attractions
    Despite its central location, the apartment offers a peaceful and comfortable retreat.
    Why Guests Love This Home
    Authentic historic setting with modern upgrades
    Boutique-hotel style comfort
    Spacious, elegant, and thoughtfully curated
    Ideal for couples, families, digital nomads, and extended stays
    A rare combination of Old City charm + beach club privilege
    Whether you’re visiting Cartagena for history, culture, or relaxation, this apartment offers a distinctive, comfortable, and memorable stay.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total (up to 22 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Designated smoking areas

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 273391

We should mention

If you are traveling with a child your property may require you to present the following documents: Parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens) upon check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.

About the neighborhood

Cartagena Walled City, a neighborhood in Cartagena, is home to this apartment. While the natural beauty of Bocagrande Beach and Castillo Grande Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Port of Cartagena. Ciudad Movil Cultural Center and Fine Arts are also worth visiting. Visit our Cartagena travel guide
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What's nearby

  • View to Torre de Reloj (Clock Tower) with blue sky and warm light, Cartagena, Colombia, Unesco World Heritage
    Clock Tower
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cartagena de Indias Convention Center "Julio César Turbay Ayala" reflected in the water
    Cartagena de Indias Convention Center
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Colombia, scenic view of Cartagena cityscape, modern skyline, hotels and ocean bays Bocagrande and Bocachica from the lookout of Saint Philippe Castle
    Walls of Cartagena
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Bolivar Square
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Plaza Santo Domingo
    6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mama’s Pizza
    3 min walk
  • Barra 7
    4 min walk
  • Amaretto
    3 min walk
  • The clock pub
    3 min walk
  • Marea by Rausch
    2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Elegant Historic 2BR Retreat in the Heart of the Old City. Cartagena de Indias. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 22 lbs per pet.

What time is check-in at Elegant Historic 2BR Retreat in the Heart of the Old City. Cartagena de Indias.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Elegant Historic 2BR Retreat in the Heart of the Old City. Cartagena de Indias.?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Elegant Historic 2BR Retreat in the Heart of the Old City. Cartagena de Indias. located?

Located in Cartagena Walled City, this apartment building is steps from Centenary Park and Clock Tower. Cartagena de Indias Convention Center and Bocagrande Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Elegant Historic 2BR Retreat in the Heart of the Old City. Cartagena de Indias. Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Maddy’s P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Juan was extremely responsive and welcoming with plenty of suggestions in the area, Época Cafe being one of our favourites. The location is amazing and room was spotless! Great A/C, clean linens, we wouldn’t have asked for a more comfortable stay. Highly recommend!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

L R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our host Juan was great.He responded to any of our needs and questions immediately.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My family and I had a wonderful stay at this beautiful property. I can't fault anything about it, and the host was brilliant. I hooe that we have the opportunity to stay again in the future, and I don't hesitate to recommend this beautiful apartment in the heart of the old city.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026