PLAYA NORTE HOTEL, Cartagena
Key details
About the Hotel
La Boquilla Cra. 9 N° 38-76, Cartagena, 130002,
- Next to La Boquilla Beach
Very good
7.2
3.0
Playa Norte Hotel - A 3-star beachfront hotel in La Boquilla with an outdoor pool, American cuisine, and family rooms
Located 600 meters from La Boquilla Beach in the La Boquilla district, the 3-star Playa Norte Hotel offers family-friendly accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool and an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine. The hotel provides family rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, balconies featuring city views, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Playa Norte Hotel, along with kids' meals and special diet menus upon request. The year-round outdoor swimming pool has a shallow end and is accessible from the second floor. Additional amenities include a business center, meeting/banquet facilities, daily housekeeping, laundry services, and a paid shuttle service. The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk with concierge service and offers free private parking on site. Playa Norte Hotel is 8 km from Rafael Núñez International Airport and within 8 km of Cartagena's Walls and San Felipe de Caracas Castle. The property also features CCTV, fire extinguishers, safety deposit boxes, and smoke alarms for security.
Pros
Free private parking available on site.
Outdoor swimming pool open year-round with a shallow end.
Rooms include private balconies with city views.
On-site restaurant serves American cuisine with a very good breakfast.
24-hour front desk and concierge service for guest assistance.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Mercado de Bazurto for authentic local flavors and vibrant culture.
- Try the arepas de huevo at La Mulata for a delicious local treat.
- Explore the historic San Felipe de Barajas Castle for stunning views.
- Stroll through Getsemani's colorful streets and enjoy local street art.
- Catch a sunset at Café del Mar for unforgettable seaside views.
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- Studio2 persons195 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Bunk bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons175 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Superior Studio2 persons260 sq. feet6 Bunk beds / 1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Playa Norte Hotel, dining is a delightful affair that combines comfort with mouthwatering American cuisine. Guests can indulge in a casual atmosphere where every meal is crafted to satisfy cravings and embrace a laid-back dining experience, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Location
La Boquilla Cra. 9 N° 38-76, Cartagena, 130002,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Playas De La Boquilla
2900 ft
Landmark
Monumento a Miguel de Cervantes
1.9 mi
Castle
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
4.3 mi
Landmark
Surtimax Crespo
2.3 mi
Park
Lineal Malecon de Crespo Park
2.3 mi
Church
Ermita Del Cabrero
4.1 mi
Museum
Rafael Nunez Museum and House
4.1 mi
Park
Cerro de La Popa
4.0 mi
Landmark
La Popa Viewpoint
3.9 mi
Landmark
Los Zapatos Viejos
4.3 mi
Beach
Las Bovedas
4.3 mi
Landmark
Ermita Nuestra Senora De La Candelaria
4.3 mi
Nearby
Calle 37
Convento La Popa de la Galera
1900 ft
Restaurants
Sunset Beach Cartagena Kitesurf
1100 ft
Carrera 9 35 37 Diagonal al Sonesta
Arepas Colombitalia
1700 ft
Cra. 10 ##30-1
La Latina Gastrobar
2400 ft
Carrera 9 #38-92 Plaza de San Diego
Explore Cartagena
Explore Nearby Attractions
Playas De La Boquilla
10 minutes walking
Beautiful beach with soft sand and calm waters, perfect for families and relaxation. Local vendors offer refreshing snacks.
Convento La Popa de la Galera
10 minutes walking
Historic convent with stunning views of Cartagena. An important cultural site, ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Monumento a Miguel de Cervantes
10 minutes driving
A tribute to the famous author, featuring beautiful gardens and sculptures, making it a nice spot for a leisurely stroll.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
15 minutes driving
Impressive fortress showcasing Cartagena's military history and architecture. Offers guided tours and panoramic city views.
Kitesurfing at Sunset Beach
5 minutes walking
Thrilling kitesurfing activities with rental services nearby. Perfect for adrenaline seekers looking for water adventures.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions along the beach, available year-round. A great way for guests to unwind and connect with nature.
Sunset Beach Cartagena Kitesurf
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering fresh seafood and local dishes. Enjoy ocean views while tasting their famous ceviche.
Arepas Colombitalia
7 minutes walking
Charming spot specializing in traditional Colombian arepas. Great atmosphere with vegetarian-friendly options.
La Latina Gastrobar
9 minutes walking
Modern ambiance with a diverse menu featuring international cuisine. Popular for tapas and cocktails.
The Vaults Square
15 minutes driving
Charming square with live music and artistic performances. Great for families and a vibrant evening atmosphere.
Local Nightlife at Crespo
10 minutes driving
Variety of bars featuring live music and dancing. Perfect for couples looking to enjoy the nightlife in Cartagena.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
64
Former name
hotel playa norte by dot light
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Playa Norte Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Family friendly pool
Cleanliness
Kind staff
Good value
Cons
Worn furnishings
Inconsistent room condition
Uncomfortable beds
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