"The entire hotel is super clean and the rooms are very unique and come with a solid A/C."
Ty A from United States
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"Incredibly friendly and attentive staff and both pools were incredible, we felt like we had our own private oasis!"
Stark from United States
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"Incredible experience of history and luxury staying in the mansion that used to be the property of Sir Francis Drake."
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5-star Boutique Hotel in the Historic Center of Cartagena
Location
Casa De Alba Hotel Boutique occupies an 11,800 sq ft villa located in the Historic Center of Cartagena. This prime location places guests near exclusive restaurants, vibrant squares, and renowned churches. Walk to attractions such as the Clock Tower and the India Catalina Monument within mere minutes.
Rooms
The hotel offers luxurious suite options including the Leon Suite, Medusa Suite, and Seahorse Suite, each accommodating multiple guests with comfort. Sleek amenities such as copper finishes in the bathrooms, whirlpool tubs, and private terraces enhance the stay. Each room showcases unique architectural details, reflecting the rich Spanish heritage of the property.
Dining
Gastronomic experiences are available through VIP dining options, allowing guests to enjoy culinary delights from the comfort of their suite or rooftop terrace. The chef focuses on crafting local snacks paired with stunning views of the Herrera-style cathedral. Guests can also partake in cooking classes to explore the Caribbean culinary scene.
Wellness
Relaxation is prioritized with bespoke massage rituals available in various serene settings, including in-room, on the terrace, or rooftop. The hotel offers different massage options, such as Relax Massage and Romantic Massage, to cater to various guest preferences. Unwind and rejuvenate with treatments that enhance well-being during the stay.
Experiences
Casa De Alba delivers immersive experiences such as coffee and rum tastings, providing insight into Colombian culture and cuisine. Guests can also enjoy cocktail classes on famed drinks like the Mojito while learning about the history of piracy tied to the property. For memorable excursions, boat trips to the nearby Rosario Islands offer snorkeling and water sports in stunning natural surroundings.
Highlights
Location: 11,800 sq ft villa in the Historic Center
Rooms: Leon, Medusa, and Seahorse Suites with balconies
Dining: VIP dining experience with culinary masterpieces
Wellness: In-room and rooftop massage options
Experiences: Coffee and Rum tastings plus cocktail classes
“Casa De Alba Hotel Boutique distinguishes itself with a unique blend of historical charm and tailored experiences, making it a standout choice in Cartagena's old town. I'm particularly drawn to the emphasis on personalized culinary experiences and the intimate atmosphere, with the villa's design rooted in pirate lore and Spanish architecture. Its prime location ensures immediate access to the city's cultural landmarks.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
Select your room type
Casa De Alba Hotel Boutique offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Duplex Suite
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Suite Pool View
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Casa De Alba Hotel Boutique offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness club
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Pool with view
Make up services
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Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Casa De Alba Hotel Boutique features a delightful dining experience at Restaurante #1, where Caribbean flavors blend harmoniously with international influences. Guests can indulge in various culinary offerings in a romantic setting, making every meal feel like a special occasion.
Restaurante #1
Caribbean and International
Ambiance
Romantic setting with cozy indoor seating, creating an intimate atmosphere perfect for couples and special gatherings.
Key Offerings
Exquisite vegan options, high tea, and crafted cocktails. Enjoy signature drinks made by skilled mixologist Camila Pérez, alongside hand-selected prosecco paired with local fruits.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, and Cocktail hour; hours vary.
Casa De Alba Hotel Boutique Location
Calle Santos De Piedra No 34 39, Cartagena,
Explore Cartagena
Explore Cartagena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walled City of Cartagena
16 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing stunning colonial architecture and vibrant history.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
15 minutes' walk
This historical church honors the patron saint of slaves, with beautiful artwork and serene grounds.
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
15 minutes' walk
A museum detailing Cartagena's fascinating past through exhibits of artifacts and art.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
30 minutes' walk
An impressive fortress offering panoramic city views, rich history, and guided tours.
Beach Day at Playa de las Bovedas
16 minutes' walk
A bustling beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports, with rental services available nearby.
Yoga at the Parque del Centenario
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a park known for its greenery and peaceful atmosphere.
Shopping at Local Markets
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets nearby showcase local crafts, food, and culture, perfect for souvenirs.
Cafe Del Mar Cartagena
6 minutes' walk
Casual seaside dining with stunning sunset views, featuring a menu of local seafood specialties.
Harry's Sasson Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Stylish venue serving gourmet cuisine in an upscale atmosphere, blending Colombian and international flavors.
La Taperia
9 minutes' walk
Cozy tapas bar with a lively ambiance, perfect for sharing dishes inspired by Spanish cuisine.
Music at La Jugada
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar featuring live music and a great atmosphere, ideal for enjoying local rhythms.
Teatro Adolfo Mejía
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic theater hosting a variety of performances, from concerts to plays.
Plaza Santo Domingo
15 minutes' walk
A lively plaza known for its nightlife and culture, frequented by locals and tourists alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena 9 min · 3.4 mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 9 min · 3.5 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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs COP 100000.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Casa De Alba Hotel Boutique from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Colonial style
Central location
Delicious breakfast
Kind staff
Multiple common spaces
Cons
Cramped space
Uncomfortable beds
Shower issues
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
8.9/10
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About Casa De Alba Hotel Boutique
Are there shuttle services available to take guests to the nearest beach, or what other transportation options can be utilized for that purpose?
10 March 2024
Yes, transportation can be arranged to take guests to the beach, which is just a short 20-minute walk away. There are also options available to visit some of the popular beaches around the city.
Is a double bed available for booking between the dates of 12 March 2024 and 14 March 2024?
25 February 2024
At present, there is a double bed available for those dates. Guests are encouraged to book soon to secure their accommodation.
What fitness facilities or gyms are nearby for guests looking to maintain their workout routines?
15 March 2024
While a gym is not available onsite, there are several workout facilities just a 10-minute walk away that guests can utilize.
Can visitors accompany guests to their rooms, and what are the guidelines regarding this?
22 April 2024
Visitors must be registered during check-in to ensure compliance with hotel policies.
Is it possible to check in at noon instead of the regular check-in time of 15:00?
5 May 2024
Early check-in is generally not available unless the room was vacant the night prior, providing ample time for cleaning.
What unique experiences or activities can guests enjoy during their stay at Casa De Alba?
18 June 2024
Guests can indulge in exclusive activities, including coffee tastings, rum tastings, cooking classes, and spa treatments, all designed to enhance their experience.
Are local attractions within walking distance from the hotel, and what are some notable sites nearby?
30 June 2024
Absolutely! The hotel is conveniently located near several attractions such as the Clock Tower, Convention Center, and Cartagena Cathedral, all within a short stroll.
What kind of arrival experience is provided for guests, and does it include any special offerings?
10 July 2024
Upon arrival, guests are welcomed with a delightful experience that may include prosecco and local fruits, along with options for a romantic setup with chocolates and flowers.
Is there a VIP airport transfer service available for guests, and how can one arrange this?
23 July 2024
Yes, a VIP airport transfer service is offered, available for a price of $95. This service includes a private vehicle and driver for personalized tourism guidance.
What makes Casa De Alba unique in terms of architecture and ambiance?
5 August 2024
Casa De Alba showcases stunning Spanish architecture from the 16th century, combined with luxury spaces and a rich pirate history that adds a unique charm to the stay.
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