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Cartagena

The view of the "new city" skyscrapers of Cartagena from the old fortress.
The view of the "new city" skyscrapers of Cartagena from the old fortress.
The Castillo San Felipe de Barajas is a fortress in the city of Cartagena, Colombia. The castle is located on the Hill of San Lázaro in a strategic location, dominating approaches to the city by land or sea. It was built by the Spanish during the colonial era. Wikipedia
Castillo San Felipe where you can find Blas de Lezo statue
Check out Castillo de San Felipe when in Cartagena. It's a beautiful fort with a lot of history. Plus the view of the city is amazing. #cartagena #lifeatexpedia

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Top hotels in Pie del Cerro

GHL San Lazaro Art Hotel

GHL San Lazaro Art Hotel

4 out of 5
Barrio El Espinal Cra 15 N 31-110 Cartagena Bolivar
The price is ₹11,040 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
₹11,040
₹11,040 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (934 reviews)
Excelentes atenciones y excelente ubicación! El hotel muy bueno, muy limpio.

Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

GHL San Lazaro Art Hotel
InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

4 out of 5
Bocagrande Carrera 1 No. 5-01 Cartagena Bolivar
The price is ₹17,012 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
₹17,012
₹17,012 total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Stay at this beach hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,439 reviews)
We had an amazing stay at the InterContinental Cartagena and loved every minute of it. The hotel is perfectly located right on the beach, making it easy to relax and enjoy the ocean, and it’s also very walkable. Just across the street there are tons of shopping options for souvenirs and clothing, ...

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena

4.5 out of 5
Carrera 1 No 12-118 Cartagena CO
The price is ₹17,399 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
₹17,399
₹17,399 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,431 reviews)
Location services food was incredible

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Hilton Cartagena

Hilton Cartagena

4.5 out of 5
Avenida Almirante Brion, El Laguito Cartagena
The price is ₹17,931 per night from 26 Jan to 27 Jan
₹17,931
₹17,931 total
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Stay at this luxury resort in Cartagena. Enjoy free parking, 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,318 reviews)
Great hotel, only complaint is the A/C during the day wasn’t the best throughout the hotel and would get warm inside while the sun was out.

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Hilton Cartagena
Bondo Estudio

Bondo Estudio

3.5 out of 5
Barrio Marbella Carrera 2A #49-60 Cartagena Bolívar
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (648 reviews)
The staff at this hotel are really nice and helpful. The ladies at the cafe and the pool bar were very warm and friendly. The girls at the spa were amazing when I got my massage. The maids and cleaners were always smiling and would greet you. Rooms were clean, bathrooms are concrete floors but clean ...

Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Bondo Estudio
Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel

Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel

4 out of 5
Carrera 1 con Calle 12 Esquina Cartagena Bolivar
The price is ₹20,808 per night from 7 Feb to 8 Feb
₹20,808
₹20,808 total
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Stay at this beach hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,310 reviews)
Clean room, house keeping kept bringing clean towels. Stuff were great.

Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Pie del Cerro

Cartagena, Colombia

Getsemani

Travellers come to Getsemani for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Plaza de la Trinidad and Los Pegasos Dock while you're in town.

Getsemani
Photo of Castillo de San Felipe De Barajas, taken from Baluarte San Miguel de Chambacu, along the city wall.  Construction of the fortress commenced in 1536 and expanded in 1657.  It was added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1984.

La Matuna

La Matuna is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by India Catalina Monument, a top place to visit in the area.

La Matuna
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Torices

While Torices may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Marbella Beach and Walls of Cartagena.

Torices
Church of St Peter Claver in Cartagena, Colombia

Cartagena Walled City

4.5/5(24 area reviews)

Cartagena Walled City is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Clock Tower and Bolivar Square while you're in town.

Cartagena Walled City
Entrada a la Cuidad Amurallada de Cartagena. Allowing you to go back to the colonial times, this old city has been preserved for an amazing evening/night walk filled with the origins of Colombian culture. Legend tells the walls surrounding this magical city were made with rock, mud and blood. 
#Architecture

Manga

Travellers like the historical sites in Manga, and Port of Cartagena is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Manga
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DESTINATION: CENTRO HISTORICO Cartagena, Colombia -  Cartagena's old town is a beautiful explosion of colour and culture. It's easy to idle the time away juat wandering the streets, finding something different on every corner. Despite the old town being filled with boutique coffee shops, there's still a lot for the budget conscience traveller. 

HOW TO GET THERE: Cartagena has its own airport or you can catch a bus from other major cities in Colombia. 

WHERE TO STAY: Green House Hostel - Is in the centre of the Old Town and breakfast is free! Unfortunately accommodation in Cartagena doesn't come cheap. A bed in dorm room with a fan costs 11GBP/40,000COP per night. 

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San Diego

San Diego is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Las Bovedas or Centro Comercial La Serrezuela.

San Diego


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