San Diego Travel Guide
Cartagena
Popular places to visit
Las Bovedas
You can enjoy retail therapy at Las Bovedas during your visit to Cartagena. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Bocagrande Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Bocagrande Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cartagena. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Isla Grande Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Isla Grande Beach during your travels in Rosario Islands? You can seek out the snorkelling spots in this relaxing area.
Clock Tower
You can learn about the history of Cartagena when you stop by Clock Tower. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Rosario Islands Oceanarium
Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Rosario Islands Oceanarium during your travels in Rosario Islands. Amble around this relaxing area's beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.
San Felipe de Barajas Castle
After visiting San Felipe de Barajas Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cartagena. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in San Diego
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
Staff is excellent. Very kind. Beautiful hotel.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Bastión Luxury Hotel
Lovely check in staff, was also quick and easy. The hotel and rooms are beautiful, a real oasis in the city and the rooftop pool is a lovely spot to escape to. Not forgetting the breakfast, menu and buffet options - all were really good. We had a lovely stay
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Nacar Hotel Cartagena, Curio Collection by Hilton
The staff was very accommodating and always had a smile
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Privado Designer Boutique Hotel
Property was very conveniently located in the historical central area, so it was easy to reach everywhere by walking. Staff at the hotel Maria, Rodrigo and Juan were very personable and helpful
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Casa Logos Comfort Stay
This tiny boutique hotel was a great place to stay while visiting Cartagena. It's inside the Old City walls but just far enough away that it was quiet at night, away from the louder restaurant and bar areas. I felt so safe walking around the area, and the staff were friendly and always there to ...
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Hilton Cartagena
Excelente hotel el desayuno es muy bueno mucha variedad hay buen cafe . los cuartos son limpios modernos y con tremenda vista .el servicio es excelente . Cuando valla otra vez a a Caratagena me quedo aqui la playa es tranquila con olas chiquitas como para las crianzas ! limpia , segura y relajante. ...
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around San Diego
Cartagena Centro
Unique features of Cartagena Centro include the museums and historical sites. Make a stop by Plaza Santo Domingo or Bolivar Square while you're exploring the area.
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.
Cartagena Walled City
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.
El Cabrero
If you're spending some time in El Cabrero, El Cabrero Park and Del Cabrero Chapel are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Pie del Cerro
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pie del Cerro and surrounding area, you can visit Centro Comercial La Serrezuela and Clock Tower.
