"This is a very beautifully decorated hotel in a good location in the city walls."
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"The decor was beautiful and the property was always quiet."
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"Everything was fantastic, especially the decor, ambiance, and quality of interior design materials."
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"This hotel is incredibly beautiful."
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Privado Designer Boutique Hotel - An adults-only boutique in the San Diego district with a rooftop pool, private entrances, and city-view balconies
Privado Designer Boutique Hotel, a 4-star adults-only property in Cartagena's highly rated San Diego district, offers a rooftop swimming pool, a heated plunge pool, and private entrances with soundproof rooms. Each room features air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and selected rooms have balconies with city views. A complimentary à la carte breakfast is served at the nearby Cande restaurant, with vouchers provided each morning. The hotel provides free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and daily housekeeping. Guests also have access to a vending machine, safety deposit boxes, and pool towels. The location is less than 1 km from Marbella Beach and within walking distance of the Palace of the Inquisition, Cartagena's Gold Museum, and Bolivar Park. San Felipe de Barajas Castle is also nearby. Privado Designer Boutique Hotel maintains a serene atmosphere with an adults-only policy and soundproofed accommodations.
Pros
The San Diego location is quiet yet steps from major attractions and restaurants
Staff members like Maria, Melissa, and Dayro receive repeated praise for helpfulness
Keyless entry codes provide convenience and enhanced security
The rooftop pool and plunge pool offer private cooling options with sun loungers
Breakfast at Cande includes traditional Colombian dishes with an 80000 COP voucher per person
Cons
Sound insulation is poor; noise from neighboring rooms and nearby bars can be audible
The breakfast is served off-site at a restaurant about three blocks away, requiring a short walk
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the colorful streets of Getsemaní for local art.
Savor a fresh arepa de huevo at La Cevichería for breakfast.
Visit Castillo San Felipe early to enjoy stunning sunset views.
Discover local crafts at the Mercado de Bazurto; it's vibrant!
Indulge in a rum tasting at the Casa del Cartagenero for culture.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet
2 Sofa beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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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
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Sun loungers
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Carrera 7 38-48, Cartagena, 130001,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
1.0 mi
Church
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
2600 ft
Museum
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
2400 ft
Square
Custom's Square
2100 ft
Landmark
Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf
2800 ft
Church
Plaza Santo Domingo
2200 ft
Museum
Museo del Oro Zenu
2200 ft
Beach
Las Bovedas
2400 ft
Landmark
Los Zapatos Viejos
1.1 mi
Square
Holy Trinity Square
3800 ft
Park
Plaza Bolivar
2200 ft
Landmark
Church of Santo Domingo
2200 ft
Event hall
Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias
3600 ft
Church
Cartagena's Cathedral
2100 ft
Park
Marina Park
3600 ft
Church
Ermita Del Cabrero
2.6 mi
Museum
Rafael Nunez Museum and House
2.6 mi
Nearby
Cl. 34 #481
Walled City of Cartagena
800 ft
Av. Pedro de Heredia y Venezuela
La India Catalina
1900 ft
Cartagena
Walls of Cartagena
1700 ft
Carrera 7 No 32-10
The Coches Square
1700 ft
Event hall
Marques Valdehoyos House
2000 ft
Boca del Puente
Clock Tower Monument
1800 ft
Square
Plaza Fernandez de Madrid
300 ft
Square
Plaza de San Diego
1500 ft
Carrera 7 36 145 Parque Fernandez de Madrid
ChocoMuseo
300 ft
Museum
Museo Del Cacao
300 ft
Plaza de Santo Domingo
La Gorda Gertrudis
1800 ft
Church
Iglesia de Santo Toribio
200 ft
Praca dos Coches Centro
Monumento Pedro de Heredia
1600 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Santo Toribio
Carrera 7 No. 38-49 Calle del Curato de Santo Toribio
Juan del Mar
1500 ft
Plaza San Diego 8-12
Las Hijas De La Tostada Cartagena
1500 ft
Carrera 7 38 60 Calle Del Curato
Restaurante Mistura
300 ft
Centro Historico
La Mulata
1100 ft
Calle Quero 9 58 SanDiego Walled City
Pescadito Cevicheria
500 ft
Calle Cochera Del Hobo # 38- 26 Calle Cochera Del Hobo
Da Pietro Centro
600 ft
Calle cochera del hobo #38-71
Montmartre
400 ft
Calle Del Santisimo #8-08 Piso 2
Explore Cartagena
Explore Cartagena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
20-minute walk
A historic fortress showcasing stunning views of the city. Guided tours provide insights into Cartagena's colonial past.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
10-minute walk
A poignant tribute to the humanitarian saint. Visitors can appreciate the beautiful baroque architecture and insightful exhibits.
Walled City of Cartagena
3-minute walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring charming streets and vibrant culture. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or photography.
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
9-minute walk
Offering exhibits on the city's rich history. Unique artifacts and informative displays make it a must-visit for history buffs.
Beach Day at Playa de las Bovedas
8-minute walk
Relax on beautiful sandy beaches with calm waters. Ideal for sunbathing or a refreshing swim.
Bike Tours of the City
5-minute drive
Guided bike tours explore Cartagena's highlights. Rentals available nearby for self-guided adventures.
Restaurante Santo Toribio
1-minute walk
Known for its fresh seafood and traditional Colombian dishes, it offers a relaxed atmosphere and local flavors.
Restaurante Mistura
2-minute walk
A contemporary spot with innovative dishes blending Colombian and international flavors. Reservations recommended.
La Mulata
4-minute walk
A warm, casual restaurant focusing on local ingredients. Popular for its vegetarian options and vibrant atmosphere.
Plaza Santo Domingo
9-minute walk
A lively square with street performances, nearby bars, and dining options. Perfect for an evening out in the city.
Joe Arroyo Plazoleta
8-minute walk
A family-friendly plaza hosting music events and local vendors. Offers a taste of Cartagena's vibrant nightlife.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cartagena 9 min · 3.4 mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 198 min · 81.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of COP 99000.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
privado selfservice boutique rooms
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Privado Designer Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Ideal location
Helpful staff
Stylish decor
Spacious rooms
Cons
Inconsistent WiFi
Room humidity
Limited natural light
Guest reviews
based on 366 reviews
8.9/10
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