CAPITEL HOSTEL, Cartagena
Key details
About the Hotel
1020 Calle 25, Cartagena, 130001,
- Close to the Walled City
Very good
7.6
Capitel Hostel - A family-friendly hostel with private rooms, shared kitchen, and proximity to historic sites
Capitel Hostel, located in Cartagena de Indias, offers family rooms with private bathrooms and air-conditioning, free WiFi, and a shared kitchen. Each room includes a TV and shower facilities. The hostel has a terrace, 24-hour security, and a reception staffed in English and Spanish. A business centre is available at Capitel Hostel. Nearby attractions include Bocagrande Beach (2 km), San Felipe de Barajas Castle (16-minute walk), and Cartagena's Walls (2 km). The Palace of the Inquisition and Cartagena's Gold Museum are also within walking distance. Rafael Núñez International Airport is 6 km from Capitel Hostel. The property is non-smoking and features family rooms.
Pros
Good value for money, especially for private rooms
Short 10-minute walk to the old town and 15-20 minutes by car to the airport
Private rooms include quiet air conditioning and cable TV
Well-equipped shared kitchen available
Cons
Door entry system requires calling reception to open the gate, which can be inconvenient
Some rooms have no windows
Must-do experiences
- Savor a local arepa at La Casa de las Arepas on Calle San Juan.
- Visit the vibrant Bazurto Market for a true taste of Cartagena.
- Take a sunset stroll along the historic city walls for stunning views.
- Explore the colorful streets of Getsemani, filled with street art.
- Discover the unique artifacts at the Gold Museum, Museo del Oro.
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- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons220 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Single bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Triple Room2 persons220 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Single bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons220 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
Business
- Business centre
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
1020 Calle 25, Cartagena, 130001,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
1.0 mi
Landmark
Walled City of Cartagena
3000 ft
Museum
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
2100 ft
Landmark
La India Catalina
4000 ft
Landmark
Walls of Cartagena
4800 ft
Church
Plaza Santo Domingo
2600 ft
Event hall
Marques Valdehoyos House
3100 ft
Square
Holy Trinity Square
3200 ft
Landmark
Los Zapatos Viejos
1.1 mi
Event hall
Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias
2200 ft
Beach
Las Bovedas
4800 ft
Landmark
Church of Santo Domingo
2600 ft
Square
Plaza Fernandez de Madrid
2900 ft
Church
Cartagena's Cathedral
2100 ft
Square
Plaza de San Diego
3600 ft
Church
Ermita Del Cabrero
2.6 mi
Museum
Rafael Nunez Museum and House
2.6 mi
Nearby
Church
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
1600 ft
Square
Custom's Square
1400 ft
Cl. 32 #821
Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf
1400 ft
Carrera 7 No 32-10
The Coches Square
1600 ft
Museum
Museo del Oro Zenu
1900 ft
Boca del Puente
Clock Tower Monument
1500 ft
Park
Plaza Bolivar
2000 ft
Park
Marina Park
1400 ft
Museum
Museo de Arte Moderno
1400 ft
Museum
Museo Naval Del Caribe
1800 ft
Carera 10B No 25-50
Plazuela del Pozo
300 ft
Praca dos Coches Centro
Monumento Pedro de Heredia
2000 ft
Gallery
Galeria Arte Getsemani
600 ft
Restaurants
La Rumba Lounge Bar
200 ft
calle larga 25,9A-36 Getsemani
Restaurante El Mejor Sitio
300 ft
Calle Larga 9A-23
La chela restaurante
800 ft
Calle 24 # 8a 344 getsemani Terraza santa isabel
La Laguna Azul
2400 ft
Centro Comercial Getsemani
Maria Bonita Taqueria Cantina
1000 ft
Plaza de la Trinidad Getsemani Plaza de la Santísima Trinidad
Cartagena Craft Beer
1000 ft
Calle del Carretero #10-27 Barrio Getsemani
Explore Cartagena
Explore Cartagena
Walled City of Cartagena
11 minutes' walk
Historic charm and vibrant streets define this UNESCO World Heritage site, lined with colorful buildings and local shops.
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
8 minutes' walk
A deep dive into Cartagena's past, featuring artifacts and exhibits that highlight the city's rich cultural heritage.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
20 minutes' walk
Imposing fortress that offers stunning views of the city and fascinating insights into colonial military architecture.
Plaza Santo Domingo
10 minutes' walk
A lively square showcasing local art, restaurants, and the iconic Church of Santo Domingo.
Water Sports at Playa De Bocagrande
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports await at this popular beach, including jet skiing and paddleboarding with rental services available.
Yoga at Espiritu Del Manglar Park
27 minutes' walk
Relax in this serene park with yoga sessions offered regularly, perfect for unwinding amidst lush surroundings.
Cartagena's Lesa Festival
15 minutes' walk
A colorful celebration of local culture, featuring music, dance, and artisanal crafts held annually in January.
Restaurante El Mejor Sitio
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere known for fresh seafood and traditional dishes, with vegetarian options available.
La chela restaurante
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving delicious tacos and margaritas, perfect for a relaxed meal with friends.
La Laguna Azul
9 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in Caribbean cuisine, with outdoor seating and a relaxing ambiance.
La Rumba Lounge Bar
1 minute' walk
Popular nightlife venue offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for cocktails and dancing.
Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias
8 minutes' walk
Host to various events, including concerts and trade shows, this venue is a hub of activity in Cartagena.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Capitel Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Clean facilities
Good air conditioning
Friendly staff
Good kitchen
Cons
Difficult access
Inconsistent water pressure
Slow reception service
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