"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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3-star beachfront hotel in Cartagena de Indias
Location
Situated along the Caribbean Sea, Hotel Barlovento is located in Bocagrande, minutes from the historic center of Cartagena. The hotel's proximity to attractions such as the Clock Gate and Plaza Bocagrande makes it a strategic base for exploring the city. With 48 years of experience in the hotel sector, it remains a significant option for both corporate and leisure travelers.
Rooms
Hotel Barlovento offers 52 varied accommodations, including Double Double Superior, Superior Twin, and Junior Suite configurations. The Junior Suite measures 32 m², providing substantial space for guests, while other room sizes range from 16 m² to 24 m². Each accommodation is equipped with amenities such as central air conditioning, mini-fridges, and digital safes.
Dining
The hotel's Mesa Caribe restaurant serves a blend of Caribbean fusion and Colombian cuisine, designed to cater to diverse palates. The menu includes an array of gourmet dishes and tropical cocktails, emphasizing local flavors. Guests can expect a wide variety of culinary options throughout their stay.
Business Facilities
With versatile meeting spaces, Hotel Barlovento accommodates up to 70 guests in its auditorium and features a boardroom suitable for 8 people. The Sotavento room serves as a multi-purpose area, ideal for conferences and social events, enhancing productivity and collaboration. The strategic location and professional service support a productive environment.
Leisure Amenities
Leisure at Hotel Barlovento includes a pool area designed for relaxation and enjoyment under the Caribbean sun. Guests can sip on refreshing tropical cocktails while enjoying the calm and refreshing environment. The hotel also offers a day pass service, giving visitors an option for a rejuvenating retreat.
“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.”
Anna BlackEditor-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
32 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Hotel Barlovento offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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.
Hotel Barlovento Location
Bocagrande Cra 3 No. 6-23, Cartagena,
Explore Cartagena
Explore Bocagrande
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Caribe Jewelry Museum & Factory
4 minutes' walk
Jewelry museum showcasing local craftsmanship with tours available and opportunities to create custom pieces.
City Sightseeing Cartagena
3 minutes' walk
Hop-on, hop-off bus tours of Cartagena's major sites, ideal for exploring the city at your own pace.
Playa De Bocagrande
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach known for its lively atmosphere, sunbathing, and water sports, perfect for relaxation and fun.
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
Cartagena 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 13 min · 5.2 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs COP 50000.0 per person.
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 631 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Delicious breakfast
Smiling staff
Cons
Small window
Low water pressure
Expensive laundry
Guest reviews
based on 1004 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
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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