Cartagena Legends, Cartagena ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Calle Larga # 8 B - 177, Cartagena, Colombia, 130001

Steps from Trinidad Square

Great

8.8

9.1

/10

Loved by Cartagena Legends Hotel guests

Wonderful staff
Excellent breakfast
Lovely pool area
Spacious room
Comfy bed

"Nice pool to cool off and the room was big and clean."

Rosanne from France

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"The hotel is in an excellent location for enjoying the night life of Getsemani and for visiting the old city and fortress."

Torontomom50 from Canada

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"The breakfast is excellent."

Megan from Canada

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Location

Cartagena Legends is situated just a 5-minute walk from the historic walled city of Cartagena, providing easy access to cultural attractions, restaurants, and shops. The hotel lies on the picturesque Tierra Bomba Island, only 10 minutes from Cartagena by boat. Guests can enjoy the stunning landscapes and crystal-clear waters of nearby beaches while experiencing the rich history of the area.

Rooms

The hotel offers 10 comfortable rooms, each designed with a tropical style and equipped with private bathrooms. Select rooms provide views of the sea, enhancing the experience of staying on an enchanting island. Air conditioning and quality amenities are standard in every accommodation for added comfort.

Dining

Cartagena Legends provides breakfast that includes different main items daily, complemented by seasonal fruits and hot beverages. Nearby restaurants add variety, allowing guests to explore the culinary scene of Cartagena. The hotel has partnerships with local dining spots to enhance the gastronomic experience.

Activities

Guests can dive into a range of activities, including snorkeling and exploring the vibrant underwater ecosystems of the Colombian Caribbean. The Pirate Island nearby is renowned for its biodiversity and offers challenging adventures for divers. Scenic kayak trips around the inner bay can also be organized for guests, providing an interactive experience of the landscape.

Entertainment

Cartagena Legends offers organized tours like the popular Party Bus, where guests enjoy a lively atmosphere while discovering the city. The City Sightseeing bus provides a flexible way to explore Cartagena's landmarks with unlimited hop-on, hop-off access for 48 hours. Nightlife experiences, including visits to nightclubs, contribute to the vibrant entertainment options available.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from the walled old town

Rooms: 10 rooms with tropical style

Dining: Good breakfast included

Activities: excursion by lodging or pass

“This hotel thrives on its Getsemani location, a cultural heartland brimming with street food and music; the inclusion of a free walking tour deepens the local immersion. An outdoor pool offers respite from Cartagena's bustle, while personalized planning assistance ensures guests make the most of their visit. It's a solid base for experiencing authentic Cartagena.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningNext-Door Treat

Macarena restaurant is steps away. It has great Wi-Fi. Many restaurants are near the hotel.

Sam from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

My room was very big. It came with air conditioning and a ceiling fan. The beds were comfy.

Hans from Netherlands

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Spa & LeisureRefreshing Pool

The pool was good to refresh. It was clean and well-maintained.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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BedroomRestful Nights

The room and bed were very comfortable and spacious. I slept soundly every night.

Kenji from Japan

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Cartagena Legends Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Triple Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Basic Triple Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Air conditioning

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Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Cartagena Legends Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Snack bar

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Dining table
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Cartagena Legends Hotel Location

Calle Larga # 8 B - 177, Cartagena, Colombia, 130001

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Calle Larga # 8 B - 177, Cartagena, Colombia, 130001

City landmarks

Castle

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

3700 ft

Landmark

Walled City of Cartagena

4700 ft

Church

Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver

2300 ft

Museum

Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias

2300 ft

Landmark

La India Catalina

1.2 mi

Square

Custom's Square

2300 ft

Landmark

Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf

2300 ft

Landmark

Walls of Cartagena

4700 ft

Church

Plaza Santo Domingo

2300 ft

Museum

Museo del Oro Zenu

2300 ft

Landmark

The Coches Square

2300 ft

Landmark

Los Zapatos Viejos

3700 ft

Square

Holy Trinity Square

2300 ft

Landmark

Clock Tower Monument

2300 ft

Event hall

Marques Valdehoyos House

4700 ft

Park

Plaza Bolivar

2300 ft

Event hall

Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias

2300 ft

Landmark

Church of Santo Domingo

2300 ft

Beach

Las Bovedas

4700 ft

Church

Ermita Del Cabrero

1.2 mi

Museum

Rafael Nunez Museum and House

1.2 mi

Park

Marina Park

2300 ft

Museum

Museo Naval Del Caribe

2300 ft

Museum

Museo de Arte Moderno

2300 ft

Church

Cartagena's Cathedral

2300 ft

Landmark

Portal de Los Dulces

2300 ft

Square

Plaza Fernandez de Madrid

4700 ft

Square

Plaza de San Diego

4700 ft

Nearby

Praca dos Coches Centro

Monumento Pedro de Heredia

1600 ft

Gallery

Galeria Arte Getsemani

400 ft

Restaurants

Getsemani Ceviches & Pastas

200 ft

Getsemani

Restaurante El Mejor Sitio

200 ft

Calle Larga 9A-23

La Rumba Lounge Bar

300 ft

calle larga 25,9A-36 Getsemani

La Laguna Azul

300 ft

Centro Comercial Getsemani

La chela restaurante

600 ft

Calle 24 # 8a 344 getsemani Terraza santa isabel

Pizza Carbon

800 ft

Getsemani

Nolette Fresh Lebanese

900 ft

Calle de San Antonio # 25-185 Plaza de la Trinidad

Mama Nilma Sabor Cos

1300 ft

Carrera 10b 27-52

Maria Bonita Taqueria Cantina

1000 ft

Plaza de la Trinidad Getsemani Plaza de la Santísima Trinidad

Explore Cartagena

Local Highlights Near Cartagena Legends

Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver

9 minutes' walk

Historic church dedicated to Saint Peter Claver, featuring stunning architecture and rich cultural significance.

Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias

9 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing Cartagena's history, artifacts, and vibrant exhibits that span centuries of the city's past.

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

14 minutes' walk

Impressive fortress offering panoramic views and insight into Cartagena's colonial defense system and history.

Walled City of Cartagena

18 minutes' walk

Iconic historic area with cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and vibrant plazas brimming with life.

Cartagena City Tours

10 minutes' walk

Guided city tours available showcasing Cartagena's rich history and culture. Booking recommended for peak times.

Beach Day at Playa de las Bovedas

18 minutes' walk

Relaxation at nearby beach with swimming and sunbathing opportunities. Access to beach clubs for amenities.

Getsemani Street Art Tour

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant street art tour in the local neighborhood. Ideal for photography enthusiasts and art lovers.

Getsemani Ceviches & Pastas

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery specializing in fresh ceviches and pasta dishes, with a lively atmosphere perfect for families.

La Rumba Lounge Bar

1 minute' walk

Charming bar environment featuring local cocktails and tapas, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends.

Restaurante El Mejor Sitio

1 minute' walk

Well-loved restaurant known for traditional Colombian cuisine, specializing in seafood and local favorites.

La Movida

3 minutes' walk

Lively venue featuring live music performances and DJ sets, popular among locals and visitors alike.

Cine Colombia

10 minutes' walk

Modern cinema showing international and local films. Family-friendly options available for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Cartagena8 min · 2.9 mi

Airports

Rafael Nunez International (CTG)9 min · 3.6 mi

Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)198 min · 81.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Cartagena Legends provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

hotel leyendas del mar

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cartagena Legends Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 464 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Excellent service

Prime location

Clean rooms

Good value

Cons

Dated furniture

Slow WiFi

Small pool

Limited breakfast

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Questions of the users

About Cartagena Legends

Is it possible for visitors to come and see me at the hotel?

10 March 2024

Visitors are welcome to the property. They just need to register at the hotel reception upon arrival.

How many guests can stay in the double or triple rooms?

20 April 2024

A double room accommodates two guests, while a triple room can host three guests.

Do the showers in the hotel rooms provide hot water?

5 May 2024

Yes, all showers at the hotel are equipped with hot water.

Can I arrange for airport transportation to the hotel?

30 June 2024

Airport pickup is available for an additional fee, and the cost can be confirmed with the reception. Details such as flight information are needed to schedule the service.

Is luggage storage available if I arrive before check-in time?

15 July 2024

Yes, luggage can be stored at the hotel before check-in and after checkout, allowing guests to explore the city without their bags.

Are there secure parking facilities near the hotel?

25 August 2024

While the hotel does not offer parking on-site, there is a secure parking facility two blocks away with a daily rate of approximately 50,000 Colombian pesos.

Is the hotel accessible for guests with mobility issues, given that it does not have an elevator?

18 September 2024

The hotel is spread over two floors without an elevator. Therefore, it may not be suitable for individuals with mobility constraints.

How reliable is the WiFi for working remotely while staying at the hotel?

12 October 2024

The hotel provides decent WiFi connectivity, suitable for remote work, though performance may vary.

What nearby attractions can guests visit that are close to the hotel?

28 November 2024

The hotel is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from the walled old town, where guests can explore a variety of dining and cultural experiences.

What are some popular activities to do while staying in Cartagena?

17 December 2024

Guests can enjoy various activities such as snorkeling at Pirate Island, sunbathing at Playa Blanca, or taking a city sightseeing tour to explore the beautiful sites of Cartagena.