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UPPER HOTEL, Cartagena

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8.8|Great
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Cl. De La Tablada #7 7 6, Cartagena
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.8
/10

Upper Hotel - A rooftop-pool hotel near Marbella Beach and San Felipe de Barajas Castle

Upper Hotel is a 3-star property in Cartagena de Indias offering two swimming pools, a rooftop pool with a sun terrace, and an indoor pool. The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, free WiFi throughout, and a tour desk for local excursions. Rooms are air-conditioned and include private bathrooms, balconies, garden views, dining areas, and safety deposit boxes. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available, and the property also features a garden and room service. A continental or American breakfast is served each morning, with guests praising the hand-made arepas. Marbella Beach is 1 km away, and Rafael Núñez International Airport is 5 km from the hotel. Upper Hotel is also close to Cartagena's Walls and the Cartagena de Indias Convention Centre. The hotel offers airport shuttle services, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out. Daytime activities can be arranged through the tour desk, and the 24-hour front desk assists with guest needs throughout the day.

Pros

Rooftop pool with a large jacuzzi and views.

Delicious Colombian breakfast with local specialties, including made-to-order arepas.

Excellent staff, with particular praise for Eduardo.

Spacious rooms with cold air conditioning and L'Occitane products.

Great location near the old city and popular attractions.

Cons

Breakfast service can be slow, taking 30-45 minutes.

The main door is unmarked, making it slightly hard to find.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor arepas at La Cevichería for a local twist on this classic.
  • Visit the San Basilio de Palenque for a taste of Afro-Colombian culture.
  • Explore the colorful streets of Getsemaní for stunning murals.
  • Shop for authentic crafts at Las Bóvedas market along the waterfront.
  • Take a sunset walk along the city walls for breathtaking views.

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  • Superior Queen Room
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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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

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Cl. De La Tablada #7 7 6, Cartagena
Map view
Nearby
Cl. 34 #481
Walled City of Cartagena
800 ft
Museum
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
2000 ft
Avenida Venezuela
La India Catalina
1600 ft
Square
Custom's Square
1700 ft
Church
Plaza Santo Domingo
1900 ft
Carrera 7 No 32-10
The Coches Square
1300 ft
Museum
Museo del Oro Zenu
1900 ft
Event hall
Marques Valdehoyos House
1900 ft
Boca del Puente
Clock Tower Monument
1400 ft
Park
Plaza Bolivar
1800 ft
Square
Plaza Fernandez de Madrid
200 ft
Square
Plaza de San Diego
900 ft
Cartagena
Church of Santo Domingo
1900 ft
Carrera 7 36 145 Parque Fernandez de Madrid
ChocoMuseo
200 ft
Museum
Museo Del Cacao
200 ft
Praca dos Coches Centro
Monumento Pedro de Heredia
1200 ft
Plaza de Santo Domingo
La Gorda Gertrudis
1500 ft
Church
Cartagena's Cathedral
1700 ft
Museum
Museo de Arte Moderno
1900 ft
Restaurants
D' Alex Restaurante
1700 ft
Calle Segunda de Badillo
La Paleteria
1500 ft
Calle de Ayos Number 03-86 Local 2 - Centro Historico
Velvet Brownieseria
400 ft
10 Cra. 7 Centro Historico
Juan Valdez Cafe
800 ft
Calle San Agustin Con Calle de la Universidad Esquina 6-15
Restaurante el Altisimo
500 ft
Calle San Agustin Chiquita #655 Calle 36 #6
Tecado
600 ft
Centro
La Esquina del Pan de Bono
700 ft
Carrera 6 Calle San Agustin Chiquita
Cosechas
900 ft
L5 #35-17 cerca de la universidad de Cartagena
Explore Cartagena
Local Highlights Around Upper Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Walled City of Cartagena
Walled City of Cartagena
3 minutes' walk
Historic city center known for its colonial architecture and vibrant culture. Ideal for a brief stroll through history.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
8 minutes' walk
A 17th-century church dedicated to the patron saint of slaves, offering insights into Cartagena's past.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
19 minutes' walk
Imposing fortress showcasing military architecture. Features guided tours highlighting its historical significance.
Plaza Santo Domingo
Plaza Santo Domingo
7 minutes' walk
Popular square known for outdoor cafes and lively atmosphere, featuring several art installations.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Explore the city on two wheels with nearby bike rentals. Perfect for sightseeing at your own pace.
Playa de las Bovedas
10 minutes' walk
Relax at this beach with sun loungers and local eateries. A great spot for unwinding and enjoying the ocean.
Cartagena's Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Visit local markets for authentic Colombian crafts and fresh foods, offering a unique cultural experience.
D' Alex Restaurante
D' Alex Restaurante
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local Colombian cuisine. Try the fresh seafood dishes and enjoy a vibrant setting.
La Paleteria
La Paleteria
6 minutes' walk
Charming ice cream parlor specializing in artisan popsicles, perfect for a refreshing treat on a hot day.
Restaurante el Altisimo
Restaurante el Altisimo
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy stunning views and a menu of Colombian and international dishes. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Marina Park
Marina Park
12 minutes' walk
Lively park area with regular events, local performers, and family-friendly activities to enjoy.
Cafe del Mar
10 minutes' walk
Popular bar known for its sunset views and live music, a great spot for cocktails and relaxation.
Teatro Adolfo Mejía
13 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a variety of performances. Check the schedule for local cultural events and shows.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Cartagena 9 min  ·  3.4 mi
  • Airports
    Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 10 min  ·  4.0 mi
    Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 198 min  ·  82.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Upper Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 73 reviews
8.8/10
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