Boutique El Claustro Hotel Cartagena, Cartagena - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Calle Estanco Del Aguardiente, Antiguo Colegio De La Presentacion, Cartagena De Indias, Co, Cartagena, Colombia

The 2-star Boutique El Claustro sits within walking distance of Cartagena's historic Walls, offering air-conditioned accommodations.

Modern Room Amenities

Each room at Boutique El Claustro features air conditioning and flat-screen TVs.

Dining Options

No dining information available.

Nearby Attractions

The surrounding area offers access to historic sites including Las Bovedas, Plaza Bolivar, and the Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver.

Historic Center Location

El Claustro positions guests 0.5 miles from the Walls of Cartagena and 6 miles from Rafael Nunez International Airport.

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Cartagena 3.5 mi

Airports

Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 3.4 mi

Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 81.5 mi

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

General

Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box

Room features

Air conditioning

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Calle Estanco Del Aguardiente, Antiguo Colegio De La Presentacion, Cartagena De Indias, Co, Cartagena, Colombia

Map view

Calle Estanco Del Aguardiente, Antiguo Colegio De La Presentacion, Cartagena De Indias, Co, Cartagena, Colombia

City landmarks

Castle

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

1.2 mi

Church

Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver

3200 ft

Museums

Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias

2900 ft

Av. Pedro de Heredia y Venezuela

La India Catalina

3100 ft

Square

Plaza de la Aduana

2800 ft

Cl. 32 #821

Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf

3500 ft

Church

Plaza Santo Domingo

2400 ft

Carrera 7 No 32-10

The Coches Square

2500 ft

Museums

Museo del Oro Zenu

2800 ft

Boca del Puente

Clock Tower Monument

2600 ft

Square

Holy Trinity Square

4800 ft

Parks

Plaza Bolivar

2700 ft

Cartagena

Church of Santo Domingo

2400 ft

Events

Cartagena de Indias Convention CEnter

4300 ft

Church

Cartagena's Cathedral

2500 ft

Carrera 18 - Carrera 18A - Costado Castillo San Felipe de Barajas

Los Zapatos Viejos

1.3 mi

Parks

Marina Park

4300 ft

Church

Ermita Del Cabrero

2.8 mi

Museums

Rafael Nunez Museum and House

2.8 mi

Nearby

Cl. 34 #481

Walled City of Cartagena

1000 ft

Cartagena

Walls of Cartagena

2000 ft

Events

Marques Valdehoyos House

2000 ft

Beach

Las Bovedas

1800 ft

Square

Plaza de San Diego

1500 ft

Square

Plaza Fernandez de Madrid

1600 ft

Carrera 7 36 145 Parque Fernandez de Madrid

ChocoMuseo

600 ft

Plaza de Santo Domingo

La Gorda Gertrudis

1700 ft

Museums

Museo Del Cacao

600 ft

Praca dos Coches Centro

Monumento Pedro de Heredia

1700 ft

Museums

La Presentacion Casa Museo de Arte y Cultura

500 ft

Restaurants

El Gramo Cevicheria Express

500 ft

UCG1 Centro Comercial Mall Plaza

Refrequeria La Estrella de la India

500 ft

152 Cra. 6 #36 Cartagena

totopo restaurant

1100 ft

Calle Primera de Badillo Plaza Jose Fernandez de Madrid

Cosechas

700 ft

L5 #35-17 cerca de la universidad de Cartagena

Espiritu Santo

1100 ft

Calle del Porvenir No 35-60 Centro

La Casa de Dorotea

1400 ft

Calle de Tumbamuertos 38-22

Restaurante Vegetariano Girasoles

1400 ft

Calle de Los Puntales # 37-01

La Esquina del Pan de Bono

1000 ft

Carrera 6 Calle San Agustin Chiquita

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

60%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.0/10

Guest rating

Rooms

7.2

Location

8.8

Service

7.2

Dining

6.8

Jennifer

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.8/10

My stay at Boutique El Claustro was a good experience, with charming decor and a tranquil ambiance. although I faced some noise issues in my room at night. The staff were incredibly attentive, making my stay quite comfortable.

Rooms

7.0

The room was beautifully decorated with a blend of modern and historic touches. they provided plush linens that made for restful nights, but I did experience some noise from the street that interrupted my sleep.

Service

8.0

The service was really good, with friendly and knowledgeable staff who seemed genuinely eager to assist. I appreciated their recommendations for local sights, but the check-in process was slightly delayed.

Location

Dining

7.0

Dining at the hotel was enjoyable, especially the refreshing salads that showcased local flavors. however, I found the breakfast options to be somewhat limited compared to what I expected.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel facilities were charming, with a beautiful courtyard that offered a peaceful retreat. I did wish the pool had more seating available for relaxation.

Mark

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.0/10

My stay at Boutique El Claustro was lovely, especially the charm of the historic building. The only downside was the occasionally slow service during peak hours, but overall, it offered a unique experience in Cartagena's vibrant heart.

Rooms

8.0

The room was elegantly decorated with traditional touches, providing a cozy yet luxurious atmosphere. I particularly enjoyed the sleek furnishings that complemented the historical architecture.

Service

7.0

Service was friendly, but at times, it felt a bit overwhelmed, especially during busy dining times. I appreciated the staff's warm demeanor and willingness to assist.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly situated within the historical center, making it easy for me to explore the local attractions. I loved being just a short walk from bustling plazas and vibrant streets.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed breakfast each morning, with a variety of delicious options. However, there were instances of delays in getting coffee refills (which can be quite essential in the morning!).

Facilities

8.0

Facilities were well maintained, with a beautiful pool area that looked inviting, though I didn’t have the chance to use it. The ambiance of the courtyard was particularly relaxing.

Georgia

United Kingdom, November 2024

7.4/10

My stay at Boutique El Claustro was an intriguing mix of charm and challenges. The hotel's unique architecture and ambiance were a delight, while the dining experience could use some improvement. I enjoyed the historical setting, but a few minor issues slightly dampened my experience.

Rooms

7.0

The décor in my room was beautiful, blending modern comfort with historic touches. However, the room felt a bit cramped for someone needing extra space.

Service

6.0

The staff were friendly and helpful, but service at the restaurant was quite slow, making it hard to truly enjoy my meals.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of Cartagena's historical center, which made exploring the area a breeze. I loved being close to vibrant streets and local attractions.

Dining

5.0

While the menu features some excellent Italian products, the execution of the dishes didn't quite live up to expectations, especially compared to other local offerings I tried.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities, especially the communal areas, were beautifully designed and inviting. However, I found the gym equipment lacking and not fully functional during my stay.

Victor

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.8/10

I had a good stay at Boutique El Claustro. The room was charming but had a slight issue with noise from the street. The staff were attentive, making my experience enjoyable overall.

Rooms

7.0

My room was beautifully designed, featuring a unique blend of colonial charm and modern comforts. However, the street noise was a bit disruptive during the night.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. They made sure all my requests were promptly attended to, adding a personal touch to my stay.

Location

8.0

The location was perfect for exploring Cartagena. Just a short walk to the city’s vibrant attractions and local dining spots.

Dining

8.0

I particularly enjoyed the breakfast offerings. The fresh pastries really stood out and were a great way to start my day.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel had a lovely courtyard that provided a serene escape from the busy city. Though, I was hoping for a larger pool area.

Gordon

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.4/10

My stay at Boutique El Claustro was quite charming, with beautiful architecture and a relaxing atmosphere, even if the service had a few hiccups. I enjoyed the unique dining options featuring local meats, though I wished for a slightly broader menu. The location was excellent for exploring the city, but the noise from the street sometimes interrupted my peace.

Rooms

7.0

The room was tastefully decorated with a blend of modern and colonial charm, and the bed was incredibly comfortable, perfect for a restful night. However, I found the air conditioning struggled a bit to keep up in the heat.

Service

6.0

The staff was generally friendly and eager to help, although I did experience some delays in receiving assistance at the front desk during peak hours.

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally located in the heart of Cartagena, making it easy for me to stroll to nearby attractions and enjoy the vibrant local culture.

Dining

7.0

Dining at the hotel was a treat, especially the local meats prepared with creativity. I did wish for a few more choices on the menu, especially for vegetarians.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel boasts beautiful common areas and a nice pool where I could relax, though the gym was a bit limited in equipment.