Av. San Martin No 4-87 Bocagrande,
Cartagena,
Colombia,
Bolivar
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Close to Bocagrande Beach
Very good
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Loved by guests
Hot water
Clean hotel
Included breakfast
Beach access
Remodeled rooms
Accessible hotel
"Directly behind the pool area was access to the beach."
Lester from United States
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"Breakfast is included buffet style, it has direct access to Bocagrande Beach."
Annie D
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"The hotel is across the street from the beach and in a good neighborhood far as food, shops and excursions to purchase."
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Hotel Playa Club - A budget-friendly 3-star hotel in Bocagrande with an outdoor pool, tropical sun terrace, and regional dining
Hotel Playa Club offers bright accommodations with plenty of natural light in Cartagena's Bocagrande district, a bustling area known for its beachfront high-rises, shopping malls, and nightlife. The 78-room property features recently remodeled rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms with rainfall showers. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant La Playa, which serves a continental breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a variety of regional dishes. The outdoor swimming pool overlooks the sunset, and a poolside bar operates during evening hours. Hotel Playa Club is a 15-minute drive from Cartagena's Walled City and a 25-minute drive from Rafael Núñez International Airport. The tour desk assists with regional excursions, and a conference room accommodates up to 40 people.
Pros
The outdoor pool features a shallow ledge for sunbathing and sunset views.
The hotel's location in Bocagrande provides easy access to Bocagrande Beach and nearby restaurants.
Free continental breakfast is included with multiple hot and fresh options.
Rooms are equipped with modern amenities, including minibars and rainfall showers.
Cons
Non-Spanish speaking travelers may encounter language barriers with staff.
The surrounding area can be noisy due to Bocagrande's busy nightlife and beachfront activity.
Must-do experiences
Savor the fresh ceviche at La Cevicheria for a local flavor.
Visit the colorful Bazurto Market for an authentic shopping experience.
Explore the historic San Felipe de Barajas Castle for stunning views.
Take a sunset tour of the Rosario Islands for breathtaking scenery.
Discover local art at the Museo de Arte Moderno in Getsemani.
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Standard Triple Room
3 persons
22 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Junior Suite
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Playa Club, delightful mealtime experiences await with an emphasis on local and Latin American flavors. The inviting restaurant and bar offers a warm ambiance surrounded by lounging areas, perfect for relaxation and enjoyment.
Restaurante #1
Local and Latin American
Ambiance
A casual and vibrant setting with outdoor access, surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs inviting guests to unwind post-meal.
Key Offerings
The buffet showcases a selection of hot items such as eggs, rice, chicken, and toast, alongside an array of fresh fruits and refreshing juices, ideal for leisurely breakfasts.
Reservation
No
Open for meals throughout the day; hours vary.
Location
Av. San Martin No 4-87 Bocagrande,
Cartagena,
Colombia,
Bolivar
Map view
Av. San Martin No 4-87 Bocagrande,
Cartagena,
Colombia,
Bolivar
City landmarks
Castle
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
3.4
km
Landmark
Walled City of Cartagena
3.3
km
Church
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
2.7
km
Museum
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
2.9
km
Landmark
Monumento a La Palanquera
860 m
Landmark
Tunel y Parque Lineal de Crespo
1.0
km
Square
Custom's Square
2.8
km
Landmark
La India Catalina
3.5
km
Beach
Playa Castillo Grande
720 m
Shopping Area
Centro Comercial La Mansion
790 m
Landmark
Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf
2.9
km
Landmark
Baluarte de San Juan Evangelista
760 m
Landmark
Masters Royale Casino
780 m
Church
Plaza Santo Domingo
2.9
km
Museum
Museo del Oro Zenu
2.9
km
Landmark
The Coches Square
2.9
km
Mall
Centro Comercial Bocagrande
1.1
km
Square
Holy Trinity Square
2.9
km
Shopping Area
Plaza Bocagrande Centro Comercial
1.7
km
Nearby
Museum
Caribe Jewelry Museum & Factory
110 m
Beach
Playa De Bocagrande
190 m
Cra. 1
Bocagrande beaches
190 m
Theme Park
Parque Flanagan
180 m
San Martin #7-40
Mundo Fortuna
180 m
Cra. 2 ##6-60
City Sightseeing Cartagena
350 m
Calle 30
Plazoleta De Los Almirantes
350 m
Pirates' Pearl
400 m
Beach
Playa Hollywood
410 m
Market
Exito Express Las Velas
500 m
Cra. 1
Beaches Cartagena Plaza
550 m
Restaurants
Arepas Pues
10 m
Av. San Martin No. 4 _ 86
Guatila Restaurante
270 m
Av. San Martin Cra. 2 Calle 6
Submarino Ceviche y Mas
120 m
Calle 3 Con Carrera 2
La Terraza
180 m
Calle 5 No 10-37
Fritomar By Tipifood
230 m
Calle 4 No. 3-59 Local 3 y 4. Bocagrande
Dulzuras Panaderia y Reposteria
370 m
Cra 3 # 8-162 Bocagrande
Calamaro Cevicheria
190 m
Calle 5 Carrera 1 Local 75 Centro Comercial Nao
Tasty Planet
200 m
Cra 2 #5-80 Nao- Bocagrande Mall
Iguana'z Pizzas
210 m
Carrera 3 # 5-15 Local 7 Piso 1
Restaurante Krisaida
380 m
Colombia
Inkausa Restaurant
420 m
Carrera 3 Numero 8 - 51 Bocagrande La mansión comercial center
Explore Cartagena
Local Delights Near Hotel Playa Club
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cerro de La Popa
20 minutes' drive
Historic convent atop a hill offering panoramic views of Cartagena and rich history.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
35 minutes' walk
Impressive fortress known for its military architecture and stunning city views.
Walled City of Cartagena
35 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site with vibrant streets, colonial architecture, and lively plazas.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
30 minutes' walk
Historic church dedicated to the Jesuit priest, featuring stunning baroque architecture.
Beach Day at Bocagrande
3 minutes walking
Relax on the local beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports like jet skiing.
Scuba Diving Tours
10 minutes' drive
Explore vibrant marine life in the Caribbean. Tours available with equipment rentals.
Yoga by the Sea
5 minutes walking
Find your zen on the beach with local classes offering stunning sunrise views.
Arepas Pues
1 minute walking
Casual eatery specializing in Colombian arepas with a variety of fillings. Quick and friendly service.
Guatila Restaurante
4 minutes walking
Charming venue with a focus on fresh seafood and local dishes. Ideal for families and large groups.
Submarino Ceviche y Mas
2 minutes walking
Modern cevicheria offering refreshing seafood dishes and a vibrant atmosphere. Gluten-free options available.
Fritomar By Tipifood
3 minutes walking
Popular spot for fried seafood and local flavors, known for its friendly vibe and quick bites.
Café del Mar
15 minutes' drive
Oceanfront bar known for its stunning sunset views, live music, and relaxed atmosphere.
Baluarte de San Juan Evangelista
10 minutes' walk
Historic bastion often hosts cultural events and concerts in an enchanting setting.
Teatro Heredia
30 minutes' walk
Cultural venue showcasing plays, concerts, and other performances in a beautifully restored theater.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cartagena7 min
·
4.6
km
Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)14 min
·
8.8
km
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)202 min
·
134.4
km
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Playa Club provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
58
Questions of the users
About Hotel Playa Club
Is there an extra fee if I invite a guest to my room? How much would it be?
05 November 2024
Yes, guests incur an additional charge, which can be settled directly at the hotel.
Are pets allowed at this hotel? If so, what are the requirements?
11 December 2024
Pets weighing up to 10 kilograms are welcome at no additional cost.
Can I bring a female guest to stay in my room? What's the process?
15 January 2025
There is an extra cost for visitors, and they must check in with an ID.
What amenities are available at the pool area? Is there food and drink service?
20 February 2025
Yes, there is a bar and restaurant adjacent to the pool area.
Can you provide details about the access to the beach? Do you offer beach chairs and umbrellas?
03 March 2025
Direct access to the beach is available from 9 AM to 6 PM, but beach chairs and umbrellas have an additional cost and are not provided by the hotel.
Is early check-in an option, particularly around 11:30 AM?
18 April 2025
Early check-in may be possible, and luggage can be stored while you explore the area.
Can guests continue using the pool facilities after check-out?
22 May 2025
Yes, guests can utilize the pool area even after checking out.
Are there any special events or entertainment at the hotel?
30 June 2025
Yes, every Friday features a pool party with live DJ and 2-for-1 cocktails from 5 PM to 8 PM.
Is breakfast included with the room rate?
07 July 2024
Yes, the room rates include breakfast.
Are there specific rooms designed for guests traveling with pets?
12 August 2025
The hotel is pet-friendly, and pets can stay without extra charges in designated areas.