Loved by Hotel Dorado Plaza Centro Historico guests
excellent location
comfortable beds
good breakfast
large room
great showers
"Excellent location. I was there for a convention and it was a walking distance."
Victor from Panama
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"Location, location & size of the room, bed, shower"
Ruth from Jersey
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"The location was great, the breakfast was awesome, it was clean and comfortable."
Kevin from United States
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"Great location, able to walk around easily or catch a cab."
Dorene from United States
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"The location is excellent as it's on the border of Getsemani by the centenary park."
KiwicoloJane from Colombia
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Hotel Dorado Plaza Centro Historico - A 3-star hotel in Cartagena's historic center with air-conditioned rooms and proximity to key landmarks
Located in Getsemaní, part of Cartagena's old city, Hotel Dorado Plaza Centro Historico offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, work desks, and city or landmark views. The hotel features a restaurant serving local cuisine, a 24-hour front desk, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Clock Tower, Museo del Oro Zenu, and Las Bóvedas, all within a 10-minute walk. The surrounding area includes major banking corporations, restaurants, and nightlife venues. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Dorado Plaza Centro Historico. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, concierge services, and tour assistance. The property is smoke-free and equipped with safety features like fire extinguishers and smoke detectors.
Pros
The hotel is centrally located in Getsemaní, within walking distance of historic landmarks and dining options.
Rooms include air conditioning, private bathrooms, and work desks.
Complimentary Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk provide convenience for guests.
Cons
The surrounding area can be noisy due to nearby nightlife venues.
No on-site parking is available.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the vibrant Getsemaní neighborhood at sunset.
Taste the local arepas de huevo at Casa de la Cerveza.
Visit the impressive Castillo San Felipe for stunning views.
Explore the Mercado de Bazurto for an authentic local vibe.
Don't miss a sunset drink at Café del Mar's oceanfront terrace.
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Standard Double or Twin Room
3 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed / 2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Location
Carrera 9 No .31-72, Cartagena,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
3700 ft
Landmark
Walled City of Cartagena
2300 ft
Church
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
2600 ft
Museum
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
2700 ft
Square
Custom's Square
2200 ft
Landmark
Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf
2000 ft
Landmark
Walls of Cartagena
3100 ft
Church
Plaza Santo Domingo
2500 ft
Landmark
The Coches Square
2500 ft
Museum
Museo del Oro Zenu
2600 ft
Landmark
Los Zapatos Viejos
3800 ft
Square
Holy Trinity Square
2500 ft
Event hall
Marques Valdehoyos House
3800 ft
Beach
Las Bovedas
3800 ft
Event hall
Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias
2500 ft
Park
Plaza Bolivar
2500 ft
Church
Ermita Del Cabrero
1.1 mi
Landmark
Church of Santo Domingo
2800 ft
Square
Plaza Fernandez de Madrid
2600 ft
Square
Plaza de San Diego
3100 ft
Park
Marina Park
3300 ft
Church
Cartagena's Cathedral
2500 ft
Museum
Museo Naval Del Caribe
3000 ft
Museum
Rafael Nunez Museum and House
2.3 mi
Nearby
Avenida Venezuela
La India Catalina
1900 ft
Boca del Puente
Clock Tower Monument
1800 ft
Praca dos Coches Centro
Monumento Pedro de Heredia
1100 ft
Museum
Museo de Arte Moderno
1800 ft
Art object
Monumento a JuanPablo II
1500 ft
Plaza de Los Coches
Portal de Los Dulces
2000 ft
Restaurants
923 Tapas & Vinos
400 ft
Calle de la Magdalena #9-27 Getsemani
Restaurante Coroncoro
700 ft
Calle Tripita y Media No 31-28 Barrio Getsemaní
Rollis
700 ft
Calle San Andres # 30-76
Diego Broaster
600 ft
Calle de Tripita y Media 31 15 Barrio Getsemani
Gato Negro
800 ft
Calle 30 39 Getsemani
Pineapple tapas y gin bar
900 ft
Getsemani calle media luna 30 #9-57
Beer & Laundry
1100 ft
Calle 30 Media Luna # 10-113 Getsemani
Explore Cartagena
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walled City of Cartagena
9 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Walled City features colorful colonial architecture and vibrant streets full of culture.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
14 minutes' walk
This fortress is a prime example of military architecture, offering panoramic views and rich history from its walls.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
10 minutes' walk
This beautiful church honors the missionary Saint Peter Claver, with stunning architecture and an impressive museum.
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
10 minutes' walk
A historic museum showcasing Cartagena's rich history through artifacts and exhibitions within a beautifully restored building.
Parque del Centenario
8 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for relaxation, featuring walking paths, fountains, and areas perfect for families and picnics.
Water Sports at Playa de las Bovedas
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding available; rental services are accessible along the beach.
923 Tapas & Vinos
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving innovative tapas with local ingredients; great atmosphere for wine lovers, reservations recommended.
Restaurante Coroncoro
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its seafood dishes and local flavors, this restaurant offers a lively atmosphere great for family dining.
Plaza Santo Domingo
10 minutes' walk
A lively square known for street performances; an ideal spot to enjoy local art and culture, family-friendly atmosphere.
Delirio Caribbean
8 minutes' walk
Offers shows featuring traditional Caribbean music and dance; vibrant nightlife venue with a fun atmosphere for couples.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cartagena 8 min · 3.1 mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 8 min · 3.2 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 197 min · 81.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of COP 18,000 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
57
Former name
San Felipe Plaza
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Dorado Plaza Centro Historico from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Varied breakfast
Clean rooms
Cons
No hot water
Outdated rooms
Noisy street
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based on 838 reviews
8.0/10
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