GUAKMAYA HOSTEL, Cartagena
Key details
About the Hotel
Carrera 35 No29A - 35, Cartagena, 130001,
- Next to Miramar Beach Club
Very good
7.8
6.0
Guakmaya Hostel - A budget-friendly 4-star hostel in Cartagena with modern amenities and family rooms
Located in the lively Manga neighborhood, Guakmaya Hostel is a budget-friendly 4-star property offering modern air-conditioned accommodations with free WiFi. The hostel provides family rooms with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and flat-screen TVs. A sun terrace and garden with outdoor seating are available for guests. Guakmaya Hostel features a shared lounge, board games, and complimentary coffee and tea in common areas. Express check-in and check-out, along with private check-in and check-out, are offered. A tour desk is available at Guakmaya Hostel for arranging local excursions. The property is 2 km from San Felipe de Barajas Castle and a 14-minute walk from Cartagena's Port. Nearby attractions include Cartagena's Walls (3 km) and Palace of the Inquisition (4 km). Virtual front desk assistance and a complimentary reception are also provided.
Pros
Complimentary bed linen and towels for each room.
Private check-in and check-out services.
Board games and puzzles available in the common area.
Located 4 km from Rafael Núñez International Airport.
Cons
Roosters in the corridor can cause early morning noise in multiple rooms.
No breakfast or laundry services are available on site.
Must-do experiences
- Savor a local arepa at Arepa de Huevo in the Old Town.
- Visit the Castillo San Felipe for stunning city views.
- Explore the colorful streets of Getsemaní for street art.
- Try fresh seafood at the Bazurto Market during mornings.
- Don't miss the Gold Museum for a glimpse into indigenous history.
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- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons185 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Duplex Suite2 persons455 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Quadruple Room Private Bathroom2 persons325 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
Carrera 35 No29A - 35, Cartagena, 130001,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
1.1 mi
Landmark
Walled City of Cartagena
1.5 mi
Church
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
1.4 mi
Museum
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
1.4 mi
Landmark
La India Catalina
1.5 mi
Landmark
Los Zapatos Viejos
4600 ft
Square
Custom's Square
1.3 mi
Landmark
Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf
1.3 mi
Landmark
Walls of Cartagena
1.5 mi
Park
Cerro de La Popa
3000 ft
Church
Plaza Santo Domingo
1.5 mi
Landmark
The Coches Square
1.3 mi
Landmark
Fuerte Del Pastelillo
2100 ft
Museum
Museo del Oro Zenu
1.4 mi
Landmark
Clock Tower Monument
1.3 mi
Church
Ermita Del Cabrero
1.4 mi
Church
Iglesia de la Tercera Orden
2600 ft
Landmark
Ermita Nuestra Senora De La Candelaria
2600 ft
Square
Holy Trinity Square
1.4 mi
Landmark
Teatro Colon
3000 ft
Museum
Rafael Nunez Museum and House
1.4 mi
Beach
Las Bovedas
1.5 mi
Landmark
La Popa Viewpoint
1.2 mi
Mall
Caribe Plaza Centro Comercial
2300 ft
Park
Plaza Bolivar
1.4 mi
Event hall
Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias
1.4 mi
Landmark
Oceanario
1.2 mi
Landmark
Convento de la Popa
1.5 mi
Nearby
Isla Punta Arena
Miramar Beach Club
1000 ft
Ciudad Amurallada
Tasting Cartagena with Julie Munera
1000 ft
Restaurants
Fernand's Pinchos
400 ft
78
Mr. Wich
800 ft
Carrera 21b # 29A-16
Inspiracion Cafe De Origen
1000 ft
Cl. 24 Centro de Convenciones Calle del Arsenal
Tipicas Empanadas
1000 ft
Cra. 2 #5-14
Cafe Al Punto
1600 ft
Isla 246 a Segundo Piso
Mr. Bono
1800 ft
Calle 29d No. 22-108 Pie de la Popa
Mr. Crepe
2300 ft
Calle 26 # 10B
Eureka Coffee House
2600 ft
Manga Calle 26 #21-11 Avenida Jimenez calle de la iglesia de manga
5ta Avenida Food House
2500 ft
Avenida Jimenez Calle 26 #21-11 Barrio Manga
Lenos Pizza
2500 ft
Carrera 23 25 112 Callejón Olaya Frente Adriana Santos Eventos
Sandwich Qbano
2700 ft
Avenida Pedro De Heredia No. 30-31 Centro Comercial Paseo de la Castellana
Explore Cartagena
Explore Cartagena
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
20 minutes' walk
A historic fortress offering breathtaking views and rich history. Guided tours are available for deeper insights.
Walled City of Cartagena
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing colonial architecture and vibrant streets perfect for exploring local culture.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
25 minutes' walk
A striking church commemorating the life of Colombian saint Peter Claver. Features beautiful artwork and guided tours.
La India Catalina
30 minutes' walk
A symbol of Cartagena, this sculpture represents indigenous heritage and is a great photo opportunity.
Miramar Beach Club
4 minutes' walk
Relax at a beach club offering sunbeds and refreshments. Perfect for a day of leisure by the sea.
Tasting Cartagena with Julie Munera
4 minutes' walk
A food tour designed to immerse you in local flavors. Booking in advance is recommended for an unforgettable experience.
The Coaster
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an extensive menu, famous for seafood dishes and a lively atmosphere.
Koi Koi Sushi
4 minutes' walk
Sushi and Asian cuisine served in a cozy setting. Great for sushi lovers looking for fresh and unique flavors.
Plaza Santo Domingo
25 minutes' walk
A lively square known for street performers and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for evening strolls and people-watching.
Casa de la Música
8 minutes' drive
A popular venue for live music showcasing local talent, with genres from salsa to jazz in a vibrant setting.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Guakmaya Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Good location
Modern rooms
Cons
Power outages
Stained towels
Limited staff assistance
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