"Perfect location, awesome air conditioner, great shower, wonderful rooftop pool, and excellent service!"
Jessica from United States
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"Our room came with a stunning, panoramic view from the balcony."
Alena from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is in the perfect location right outside the walled city but not in the thick of it."
Bri from United States
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"There is a very beautiful courtyard and roof terrace overlooking the city's central square."
Peter N from Colombia
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Hotel Monterrey - A colonial-style hotel with an outdoor pool, rooftop terrace, and proximity to Cartagena's historic center
Set in a 19th-century colonial-style building, Hotel Monterrey offers 30 air-conditioned rooms featuring free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and city views. The on-site Brasserie Montaigne serves Colombian and French cuisine, while the Heroica bar provides cocktails with panoramic views. Guests can relax at the outdoor pool or rooftop terrace, and the hotel is just 200 meters from Cartagena's historic center, with landmarks like the Walled City and San Felipe de Barajas Castle within 1 km. A free English breakfast is available, and the 24-hour reception can arrange laundry services. Hotel Monterrey is located in Getsemaní, part of Cartagena's old city, with Rafael Núñez International Airport a ten-minute drive away.
Pros
The outdoor pool and rooftop terrace provide leisure options with city views.
Brasserie Montaigne offers a mix of Colombian and French cuisine in a refined setting.
Free Wi-Fi and breakfast add value for guests.
The central location allows easy access to historic landmarks and dining options.
Cons
The colonial-style building may lack modern amenities like an elevator.
Noise from the lively Getsemaní neighborhood could disturb light sleepers.
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant Bazurto Market for fresh local produce and snacks.
Try the arepas de huevo at La Cevichería for a true Cartagena flavor.
Don't miss the Castillo San Felipe for stunning views at sunset.
Explore the colorful Getsemaní neighborhood for street art and culture.
Take a sunset sail around the bay; it's a magical experience.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
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Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Monterrey offers a delightful culinary adventure at Brasserie Montaigne, where French fusion meets international flair. Guests can indulge in a sumptuous free English breakfast and unwind by the poolside bar, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere that reflects the vibrancy of Cartagena de Indias.
Brasserie Montaigne
French fusion cuisine
Ambiance
This elegant restaurant features a cozy bar/lounge, creating a relaxed yet sophisticated setting, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of beautifully crafted dishes that blend traditional French techniques with local ingredients. The venue also offers a complimentary English breakfast, providing a delectable start to the day.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Location
Carrera 8B Numero 25-103, Cartagena, 1425,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
3800 ft
Museum
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
2200 ft
Landmark
La India Catalina
2900 ft
Landmark
Walls of Cartagena
4200 ft
Landmark
Los Zapatos Viejos
3900 ft
Event hall
Marques Valdehoyos House
4000 ft
Beach
Las Bovedas
4100 ft
Landmark
Church of Santo Domingo
2800 ft
Park
Marina Park
2300 ft
Square
Plaza Fernandez de Madrid
2800 ft
Museum
Museo Naval Del Caribe
2100 ft
Square
Plaza de San Diego
3300 ft
Church
Cartagena's Cathedral
2100 ft
Church
Ermita Del Cabrero
2.3 mi
Museum
Rafael Nunez Museum and House
2.3 mi
Nearby
Cl. 34 #481
Walled City of Cartagena
1900 ft
Church
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
1600 ft
Square
Custom's Square
1200 ft
Cl. 32 #821
Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf
1000 ft
Church
Plaza Santo Domingo
1600 ft
Carrera 7 No 32-10
The Coches Square
1700 ft
Museum
Museo del Oro Zenu
2000 ft
Square
Holy Trinity Square
1300 ft
Boca del Puente
Clock Tower Monument
1600 ft
Event hall
Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias
1600 ft
Park
Plaza Bolivar
2000 ft
Praca dos Coches Centro
Monumento Pedro de Heredia
900 ft
Museum
Museo de Arte Moderno
1400 ft
Art object
Monumento a JuanPablo II
1300 ft
Plaza de Los Coches
Portal de Los Dulces
1600 ft
Restaurants
Australian Fusion Cafe
100 ft
Calle 30 No 8B Getsemani Edifico Parque Centenario
Restaurante Brasserie Montaigne
100 ft
Camellon Martires 166
Restaurante Accion de Gracias
300 ft
Calle de media luna 30
Mar de las Antillas
500 ft
Getsemani
Serano Gourmet
500 ft
Calle 30 #8B-108 Edificio Parque Centenario Local #2
El Arsenal
700 ft
Carrera 24 # 8B-19
Thats Amore
600 ft
Calle de la media luna
La Central Antillana
600 ft
Calle Media Luna
Explore Cartagena
Explore Cartagena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
14 minutes' walk
A historical fortress offering sweeping views of Cartagena. Ideal for history buffs and features informative guided tours.
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
9 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Cartagena's rich history. Exhibitions include artifacts, local culture, and admission is free on Sundays.
Walled City of Cartagena
7 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site with cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and vibrant street life, perfect for leisurely strolls.
La India Catalina
11 minutes' walk
An iconic monument honoring a local indigenous heroine. An excellent photo opportunity surrounded by lush greenery.
Beach Day at Playa de las Bovedas
16 minutes' walk
Relax on beautiful sandy beaches with sun lounges and water sports. Ideal for both relaxation and adventure seekers.
Yoga in Parque del Centenario
5 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga sessions surrounded by nature. Regular classes promote relaxation suitable for all skill levels.
Shopping at local markets
10 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant local vendors selling crafts and souvenirs. Great for enjoying local culture and finding unique gifts.
Restaurante Brasserie Montaigne
1 minute walking
A French-inspired bistro with a cozy vibe. Known for its exquisite pastries and creative cocktails; reservations recommended.
Mar de las Antillas
2 minutes walking
A seafood restaurant featuring fresh, local ingredients. Enjoy mesmerizing ocean views while savoring traditional dishes.
Australian Fusion Cafe
1 minute walking
An eclectic mix of Australian and Colombian dishes in a vibrant setting. Perfect for brunch with options for dietary needs.
Plaza Santo Domingo
6 minutes' walk
A lively square with outdoor cafes and artisans. Great for family-friendly entertainment and casual evening strolls.
Cafe del Mar
15 minutes' walk
A renowned bar with stunning ocean sunsets. Known for vibrant nightlife and regular live music events.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cartagena 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 9 min · 3.4 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 197 min · 81.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-16:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Monterrey from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Construction noise
Breakfast issues
Guest reviews
based on 385 reviews
4/5
based on 157 reviews
8.2/10
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