"Hotel Barlovento exceeded all expectations; located by Cartagena's historic walls, the views of the Caribbean Sea are stunning."
Extraordinary768775 from Philippines
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"The rooms are just as nice as some of the more expensive hotels."
Corey C from Philippines
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"Breakfast was good with unlimited fruits plus whatever you fancied from their menu."
Jamie from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
Hotel Barlovento offers 52 fully equipped rooms including Superior Junior Suites and Standard Triple Rooms, with sizes ranging from 16 m² to 32 m². The rooms have amenities such as central air conditioning, thermoacoustic windows, mini-fridges, and digital safes. Each room type provides a functional atmosphere for both leisure and business travelers.
Dining
The hotel's Mesa Caribe restaurant brings a culinary experience featuring Caribbean fusion, Colombian, and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy a selection of starters and main courses crafted to please a variety of palates. Located within the hotel premises, dining offers convenience and an opportunity to savor local flavors.
Events and Meetings
Hotel Barlovento features a variety of meeting spaces including the Sotavento Living Room, accommodating up to 70 attendees in an auditorium-style layout. The boardroom is designed for 8 people, ideal for presentations and small group meetings. The hotel is equipped to handle both social and corporate events with the necessary support.
Location
Situated in the Bocagrande area, Hotel Barlovento is close to the beach and the historic center of Cartagena. This strategic location enables easy access to popular tourist attractions, shopping centers, and local dining options. Guests can explore the rich culture and beauty of Cartagena conveniently from the hotel.
Pool and Relaxation
The hotel features a pool area, perfect for enjoying the Caribbean sun. Guests can savor tropical cocktails while lounging or engaging in joyful moments with friends and family. This area serves as an inviting escape within the hotel's grounds.
Highlights
Location: Close to the beach and historic center
Rooms: 52 fully equipped rooms
Dining: Mesa Caribe restaurant with Caribbean fusion
Events: Sotavento Living Room for up to 70 guests
Relaxation: Pool area for enjoying the sun
“Hotel Barlovento stands out for its modern rooms and dedicated staff, making it a dependable choice in Bocagrande. Its location, a block from the beach, offers a quiet escape while remaining close to Cartagena's attractions. I appreciate the culinary focus on Caribbean and Colombian flavors and the pool, complete with massage jets and a swim-up bar.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Barlovento offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel Barlovento offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Barlovento, dining unfolds in delightful ways, showcasing local flavors and a welcoming atmosphere. Indulge in a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast that embodies the essence of culinary craftsmanship, all while enjoying attentive service that sets the tone for a refreshing stay.
Mesa Caribe
Local
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, Mesa Caribe offers a relaxed atmosphere where the charm of local culture meets culinary artistry.
Key Offerings
Dig into mouthwatering local dishes, served hot and fresh, with the option to customize a delicious breakfast or lunch during your stay.
Reservation
No
Breakfast is available weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM, with lunch offered from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
Thrilling options like jet skiing and parasailing available. Rentals and guided tours can be easily arranged.
Spa Services at Local Wellness Centers
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa experiences with massages and treatments offered at nearby facilities, catering to various needs.
Mesa Caribe Restaurante
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot focusing on Caribbean cuisine with fresh seafood; seafood paella is a must-try.
Maii Sushi
1 minute' walk
Sleek sushi bar offering fresh rolls and seafood; great atmosphere perfect for couples and gatherings.
M Cocina Arabe
1 minute' walk
Authentic Middle Eastern flavors in a cozy setting; vegetarian options available, reservations suggested.
Live Music at Café del Mar
10 minutes' drive
Iconic venue featuring live music and DJ performances; spectacular sunset views accompany the vibrant atmosphere.
Cinema Paraíso
8 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema showcasing movies in Spanish and English, with comfortable seating and a snack bar.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena7 min
·
2.7
mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)13 min
·
5.2
mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)201 min
·
83.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Barlovento guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
44
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Barlovento from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 545 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Delicious breakfast
Smiling staff
Cons
Small window
Low water pressure
Expensive laundry
Guest reviews
based on 1359 reviews
9.1/10
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About Hotel Barlovento
Are bathrobes available in the hotel rooms? Also, is there a laundry service for clothes?
12 March 2024
Bathrobes are not provided in the rooms, but a hairdryer can be requested at the reception. The hotel offers laundry services, with cleaned and ironed clothing returned to guests.
What are the operating hours for the swimming pool?
24 April 2024
The swimming pool can be used during three designated time slots: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, and 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM. Reservations are required due to capacity limitations.
Are there any dining options nearby the hotel?
15 February 2024
The hotel is conveniently located near various restaurants offering a wide range of cuisines. Additionally, the hotel's own restaurant, Mesa Caribe, serves delicious local dishes.
Is there a safe available for valuables in the hotel rooms?
6 June 2024
Every room is equipped with a digital safe for guests to securely store their belongings.
Is it possible to arrange for a late checkout at the hotel?
3 January 2024
Late checkout is available based on occupancy, with a fee of $20,000 Colombian pesos per hour until 4:00 PM. After that, the full night's rate applies. Luggage storage is also offered.
Does the hotel have a fitness center for guests to use?
23 March 2024
While the hotel does not have its own gym, there is a well-equipped fitness center located just a block away.
Are smoking areas available on the premises?
18 May 2024
There are no balconies in the rooms, and smoking is only permitted in outdoor areas designated for that purpose.
Can visitors come to the hotel to see guests without staying overnight?
27 February 2024
Visitors may meet guests in the hotel's common areas, such as the terrace or restaurant. If a visitor wishes to access a guest's room, they must register and pay an additional charge of 63,000 Colombian pesos.
Is breakfast included with the accommodation at the hotel?
14 August 2024
Yes, the rates at the hotel include a complimentary breakfast for all guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms for guests?
30 July 2024
All rooms feature mini fridges for guests' convenience.
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