ORESCA HOSTEL, Cartagena
About the Hotel
Oresca Hostel - A 4-star guest house with a fitness center, lake-view terraces, and a continental breakfast
Oresca Hostel features a fitness center, free private parking, a shared lounge, and a garden, catering to both leisure and active travelers. Rooms at the guest house include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, private bathrooms, and terraces with lake views; some units provide fully equipped kitchens with stovetops, refrigerators, and dishwashers, alongside barbecues. A continental or American breakfast is available daily at the accommodation, which also offers a paid airport shuttle service and a concierge. Situated 1 km from Crespo Beach and 3 km from landmarks like Cerro de La Popa and Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas, the area is popular for cycling. Oresca Hostel provides ironing facilities, a washing machine, and a dryer in select units, alongside garden furniture and a dressing area for added convenience.
Pros
Proximity to beaches and key attractions like La Popa Viewpoint, less than 3 km away.
Multiple room types equipped with kitchenettes, barbecues, and lake-view terraces.
On-site fitness center and garden for guest relaxation and activity.
Cons
No on-site restaurant, requiring guests to dine out at nearby eateries like La Pescaderia Ceviches y Piqueos (1 km away).
The paid airport shuttle service may incur additional costs for travelers.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the stunning Castillo San Felipe for breathtaking views.
- Taste the savory Arepa de Huevo at local street vendors.
- Explore the vibrant Bazurto Market for a true local vibe.
- Stroll through Las Bóvedas for unique artisan shops and crafts.
- Take a sunset boat tour to the Rosario Islands for paradise.
Select your room type
Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Snorkelling
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Free airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Playpen
- Video games
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Open-air bath
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- In-room computer
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
