SOY LOCAL CENTRO HISTORICO, Cartagena
About the Hotel
Soy Local Centro Historico - A boutique hotel in the San Diego neighborhood with fully equipped kitchenettes, a rooftop terrace, and a central location near the Clock Tower
Soy Local Centro Historico, a 3-star boutique hotel in the historic San Diego neighborhood, provides air-conditioned apartments with kitchenettes, dining areas, and free WiFi. All accommodations are soundproofed; some units feature terraces or balconies with city views. The hotel has no on-site restaurant or bar, but the surrounding streets are lined with cafes, bars, and restaurants. A sun terrace with sun loungers and a small wading pool (approximately 30 cm deep) offers a space to relax. The rooftop provides partial ocean views and overlooks the colonial city. The hotel is within walking distance of the Clock Tower (Puerta del Reloj), San Felipe de Barajas Castle, Cartagena's Walls, and the Palace of the Inquisition. Marbella Beach is a 15-minute walk away, and Rafael Núñez International Airport is 6 km from the property; a paid airport shuttle is available. Free WiFi is accessible throughout, and the 24-hour front desk offers concierge service, luggage storage, and tour desk assistance. Family rooms and a lift are available. A paid shuttle service and laundry service are also offered. At Soy Local Centro Historico, guests can use the outdoor furniture on the terrace.
Pros
Prime location in the walled city, steps from the Clock Tower and major attractions
Spacious apartments with full kitchenettes and private bathrooms
Helpful, bilingual staff and 24-hour front desk with tour assistance
Good value for money in a central historic district
Cons
Rooms facing the street can be noisy, especially on weekends
Rooftop pool is only a shallow foot pool, not suitable for swimming
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the vibrant streets of Getsemaní for street art.
- Savor a traditional arepa de huevo at La Cocina de Pepina.
- Visit the San Felipe de Barajas Castle for stunning views.
- Explore the Mercado Bazurto for an authentic local market vibe.
- Enjoy sunset at Café del Mar on the city walls for a magical view.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV