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HOTEL CASA DON LUIS BY FARANDA BOUTIQUE, A MEMBER OF RADISSON INDIVIDUALS, Cartagena

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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Calle Del Cuartel 36-16, Cartagena, 130001
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Close to the Walled City of Cartagena
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Hotel Casa Don Luis By Faranda Boutique, A Member Of Radisson Individuals - A colonial boutique hotel with an outdoor pool, spa, and Italian dining in Cartagena's historic Centro district

This 5-star boutique hotel occupies a historic building in Cartagena's Centro district, blending colonial architecture with modern amenities. The property features a year-round outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and spa facilities offering massages including back, foot, and full-body treatments. Rooms are air-conditioned with private bathrooms, balconies, flat-screen TVs, soundproofing, and safes; some accommodate families. The on-site family-friendly restaurant serves Italian and international cuisine with an American buffet breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails. The Sator Speakeasy Bar provides craft cocktails in a dedicated lounge. Recreational amenities include a sun terrace, fitness center, bicycle rental, and walking tours. Free WiFi is available throughout. A shuttle service operates to Rafael Núñez International Airport, 6 km away, and Marbella Beach is a 13-minute walk. The hotel is within walking distance of San Felipe de Barajas Castle, Gold Museum, and Cartagena's Walled City. An American buffet breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Casa Don Luis By Faranda Boutique, A Member Of Radisson Individuals.

Pros

Located on a quiet street within the Walled City, away from loud tourist paths but central to attractions.

Staff frequently praised for exceptional service, notably Eduardo Galindo, Juan Carlos, and Jairo.

The rooftop pool features jets and cabana daybeds with sunset views.

Italian restaurant is considered one of the best in Cartagena, with original menu and top-notch presentation.

Cons

Room lighting is dim with little natural light; windows often face interior courtyards or hallways.

The rooftop pool closes early (7-8 pm) and lacks drink service.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Castillo San Felipe for breathtaking views of Cartagena.
  • Sample arepas de huevo at La Cevichería for a tasty local treat.
  • Wander the colorful streets of Getsemaní for vibrant street art.
  • Explore the Museo del Oro for fascinating gold artifacts.
  • Join a salsa dancing class at Café Havana for a fun night out.

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  • King Bed
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • 2 Double Beds-Premium Room
    2 persons
    435 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • 1 King Bed Studio Balcony
    2 persons
    595 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Restaurante Don Ignazio, guests can embark on a delightful culinary journey featuring the richness of Italian and international cuisine. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or casual catch-ups over a leisurely brunch, offering something to please every palate.
Hotel Casa Don Luis By Faranda Boutique, A Member Of Radisson Individuals Cartagena Restaurant photo
Hotel Casa Don Luis By Faranda Boutique, A Member Of Radisson Individuals Cartagena Restaurant photo
Hotel Casa Don Luis By Faranda Boutique, A Member Of Radisson Individuals Cartagena Restaurant photo

Restaurante Don Ignazio

Italian and International
Ambiance
A family-friendly, modern setting that transitions beautifully into a romantic space for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes range from handcrafted pastas to fresh, seasonal selections. Enjoy high tea or indulge in cocktail hour on the rooftop terrace for a scenic touch.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure a perfect table.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.

Location

Calle Del Cuartel 36-16, Cartagena, 130001
Map view
Nearby
Cl. 34 #481
Walled City of Cartagena
1000 ft
Church
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
1600 ft
Museum
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
1200 ft
Square
Custom's Square
1100 ft
Church
Plaza Santo Domingo
900 ft
Event hall
Marques Valdehoyos House
800 ft
Museum
Museo del Oro Zenu
1000 ft
Carrera 7 No 32-10
The Coches Square
1200 ft
Boca del Puente
Clock Tower Monument
1300 ft
Park
Plaza Bolivar
1000 ft
Cartagena
Church of Santo Domingo
900 ft
Square
Plaza Fernandez de Madrid
1300 ft
Plaza de Santo Domingo
La Gorda Gertrudis
800 ft
Square
Plaza de San Diego
2000 ft
Church
Cartagena's Cathedral
900 ft
Praca dos Coches Centro
Monumento Pedro de Heredia
900 ft
Art object
Monumento a JuanPablo II
700 ft
Museum
Museo de Arte Moderno
1400 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Cande
300 ft
Barrio San Diego
Zaitun Cartagena
500 ft
Calle De Ayos Calle 35 #34-37 Local 3
Punto Tropical
100 ft
Cartagena de Indias
Pasteleria Mila
400 ft
Calle de la Iglesia No 35-76 Cra 9A # 97- 64
Restaurante Fogon Costeno
100 ft
Calle 4 35-28 Calle de la Iglesia
Lenos Carnes Y Cava
200 ft
Calle de la Soledad 5 -36 Centro
Alma Restaurante-Bar
500 ft
Calle de la Universidad No. 36-44 Downtown
Andante Allegro Vivace
500 ft
Carrera 4 36 34 Calle don sancho
Cipriani
300 ft
Centro Calle Estanco del Tabaco #35-24 L-2
Explore Cartagena
Explore Cartagena
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
La India Catalina
La India Catalina
9 minutes' walk
Iconic statue symbolizing Cartagena, showcasing cultural heritage and offering excellent photo opportunities.
Walls of Cartagena
Walls of Cartagena
11 minutes' walk
Historic fortifications providing insight into the city's past, perfect for a leisurely stroll with scenic views.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
6 minutes' walk
Historic church dedicated to a patron saint of slaves, featuring beautiful architecture and an inviting atmosphere.
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
5 minutes' walk
Museum rich in Cartagena's history with engaging exhibits, offering free admission on certain days.
Biking Tour
10 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours around the city revealing cultural landmarks. Rentals available nearby for self-guided rides.
Local Market Visit
10 minutes' walk
Bustling local markets where you can experience the vibrant culture and shop for handmade crafts and fresh produce.
Playa de las Bovedas
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach experience ideal for sunbathing or swimming, with nearby amenities for a comfortable day out.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Invigorating yoga sessions offered at local studios, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst your travels.
Restaurante Cande
Restaurante Cande
2 minutes' walk
Homey atmosphere serving traditional Caribbean dishes. Known for its fresh seafood and flavorful local specialties.
Zaitun Cartagena
Zaitun Cartagena
2 minutes' walk
A chic spot offering Mediterranean cuisine with a local twist. Vegetarian-friendly meals highlight fresh ingredients.
Punto Tropical
Punto Tropical
1 minute' walk
Casual dining perfect for quick bites, featuring tropical-inspired dishes and refreshing cocktails.
Restaurante Fogon Costeno
Restaurante Fogon Costeno
1 minute' walk
Authentic coastal Colombian cuisine in a lively setting, recommended for its grilled seafood and communal vibe.
Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias
Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias
11 minutes' walk
Host to various events and shows, this venue offers a variety of entertainment options throughout the year.
Maria Mulata
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring live music and dance, a great spot for enjoying local rhythms and cocktails in a fun atmosphere.
La Movida
12 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue with themed nights, kid activities, and live performances to keep all ages entertained.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Cartagena 9 min  ·  3.4 mi
  • Airports
    Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 10 min  ·  4.0 mi
    Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 199 min  ·  82.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 3.64 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Casa Don Luis By Faranda Boutique, A Member Of Radisson Individuals from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Elegant interior design
Rooftop pool
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Intermittent hot water
Room noise issues
Maintenance problems
Guest reviews
based on 398 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Casa Don Luis By Faranda Boutique, A Member Of Radisson Individuals
What is the policy regarding bringing an additional guest to my room?
02 March 2024
An additional guest can be accommodated for a charge of $150,000 COP per night, which can be settled during check-in.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
15 April 2024
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is required by 12:00 noon.
Which rooms offer a balcony and are there any with city views?
20 May 2024
Rooms with balconies are available, such as suites and junior suites, and specific views depend on room selection at the time of booking.
Is there a fitness center available on the hotel premises?
10 June 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have a fitness center, but it is conveniently located within the walled city, close to various attractions.
Can a crib or pack and play be provided for my infant during our stay?
05 July 2024
Cribs can be provided upon request, ensuring the comfort and safety of your infant.
Is it possible to add an extra bed to a room for additional guests?
12 August 2024
Certain rooms can accommodate an extra bed; please inquire at the time of booking for availability.
Are emotional support pets allowed at the hotel, and what are the weight restrictions?
01 October 2024
Emotional support pets under 8 kilograms can be accommodated at the hotel, ensuring a comfortable stay for you and your pet.
Are there rooms available with two single beds for guests?
15 November 2024
Yes, the hotel offers rooms with two single beds and family suites with two king beds, suitable for up to four guests.
What is the additional cost for bringing a small dog during my stay?
25 December 2024
The additional fee for accommodating a small dog is approximately $30 USD per night.

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