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About the Hotel

Santo Domingo, 33-63, Cartagena, Colombia, 57- 5
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Steps from Plaza Bolivar
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Suites and Rooms

Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux, set in a renovated 18th-century mansion in Cartagena's Centro, offers 16 rooms: 11 suites and 5 rooms. Colonial Rooms (37 to 47 m²) feature decor reminiscent of the 17th century, accommodating 2 guests with views of the interior garden or street, spacious bathrooms, and Bose radio speakers and smart TVs. Junior Suites (50 to 69 m²) host up to 3 guests, with views of the interior garden, spacious bathrooms with rain showers, and optional mezzanines. The Madariaga Suite (70 m²) includes a terrace, private jacuzzi, garden and sea views, living room with sofa bed, and Ortigia Sicilia amenities. The 94 m² suite offers garden and sea views, exclusive elevator access, a desk, walk-in closet, and king-size bed. The 140 m² suite features views, exclusive elevator access, and a private jacuzzi.

Dining Experience

AniMare Restaurant features a dining room and outdoor garden tables, specializing in Caribbean and Pacific coasts cuisine crafted by Executive Chef Heberto Eljach. The bar offers cocktails in a setting, with an exclusive a la carte breakfast from 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., and lunch and dinner open to the public from 12:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Leisure and Wellness

Guests can enjoy a mosaic tile pool in the central courtyard, surrounded by tropical foliage. The hotel offers a fitness center and access to the allied Spa Aurum Spa, located at Hotel Casa San Agustín, featuring personalized treatments. The hotel also offers cooking classes where guests can explore techniques for preparing dishes from the Colombian Caribbean and Pacific regions. Guests can experience rum process and distillation, coffee tasting with exclusive collections of coffee beans. The hotel provides access to an exclusive private beach on Baru Island, a 45-minute boat ride from Cartagena, with eco-cabins available.

Location Highlights

Located in Centro, Cartagena's old town, Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux is near San Pedro Claver Church and the Gold Museum. Nearby landmarks include Church of Santo Domingo (0.3 km), Plaza Bolivar (0.3 km), Museo del Oro Zenu (0.3 km), and Walls of Cartagena (1.5 km).

Services and Amenities

Casa Pestagua offers maritime boat transfers for 2 people and can arrange personalized tours to Cartagena, Baru Islands, and Totumo Mud Volcano. Rooms include air conditioning and mini-bars. There are services such as free toiletries, safe deposit box, and TV with cable channels.

“This renovated 17th-century mansion offers an intimate experience within Cartagena's Walled City, highlighting its unique colonial architecture and personalized service; the private beach access and culinary offerings led by the Executive Chef enhance the stay. In my opinion, it stands out for travelers seeking romantic getaways and authentic cultural experiences. A remarkable option.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite Balcony
2 persons
1005 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
765 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

At Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux, dining delights unfold at Ánima Restaurant, where the essence of Colombian Caribbean and Pacific gastronomy takes center stage. Guests are invited to savor the rich culinary traditions enhanced by innovative techniques in a stunning indoor and outdoor setting, creating an experience that resonates with culture and flavor.

Ánima Restaurant

International with a focus on Caribbean and Pacific gastronomy
Ambiance
A spacious indoor dining room complemented by charming outdoor garden tables, offering a serene atmosphere to enjoy flavorful dishes.
Key Offerings
Highlights include expertly crafted dishes that showcase the finest techniques in Colombian cooking, immersing diners in the authentic tastes of the Caribbean and Pacific regions.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast; hours may vary.

Location

Santo Domingo, 33-63, Cartagena, Colombia, 57- 5
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Santo Domingo, 33-63, Cartagena, Colombia, 57- 5
Nearby
Cl. 34 #481
Walled City of Cartagena
900 ft
Church
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
1000 ft
Museum
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
500 ft
Square
Custom's Square
1300 ft
Cl. 32 #821
Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf
2000 ft
Museum
Museo del Oro Zenu
600 ft
Carrera 7 No 32-10
The Coches Square
1400 ft
Boca del Puente
Clock Tower Monument
1500 ft
Park
Plaza Bolivar
700 ft
Cartagena
Church of Santo Domingo
400 ft
Plaza de Santo Domingo
La Gorda Gertrudis
300 ft
Park
Marina Park
1600 ft
Museum
Museo de Arte Moderno
900 ft
Church
Cartagena's Cathedral
800 ft
Museum
Museo Naval Del Caribe
1300 ft
Art object
Monumento a JuanPablo II
700 ft
Praca dos Coches Centro
Monumento Pedro de Heredia
1100 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Del Mar Cartagena
1200 ft
Baluarte de Santo Domingo
Cuzco Cocina Peruana
100 ft
Carrera 3 33 48 Centro Histórico
El Burlador Gastrobar
200 ft
Carrera 3 # 33-88 Calle Santo Domingo
Crepes & Waffles
800 ft
Carretera 4 31-24 Calle San Pedro Claver Con Esquino Calle De La Amargura
PeruMar
100 ft
Calle Santo Domingo N0 33-41 Cerca a la plaza Santodomingo
Bohemia
100 ft
Calle Nuestra Senora Del Carmen 33-41 Historic Center
Restaurante Peru Mar
100 ft
Carrera 52 No. 74-146
Cevicheria Trattoria Donde Wippy
300 ft
Calle Santo Domingo 33-81
El Sitio Cartagena
200 ft
Calle de Baloco Cra 3 # 33 -1
La Vitrola
500 ft
Calle de Baloco No 2-01
Amadeus Restaurant
200 ft
Centro Calle Santo Domingo
Explore Cartagena
Local Life Around Casa Pestagua
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
2 minutes walking
A rich history of Cartagena's colonial past displayed through artifacts and exhibits. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Walled City of Cartagena
Walled City of Cartagena
4 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site. The stunning architecture and vibrancy of street life make it a must-see.
La India Catalina
La India Catalina
13 minutes walking
An iconic statue symbolizing the city's cultural heritage. Great for photos and nearby dining options.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
25 minutes walking
Impressive fortress offering panoramic views of the city. Guided tours available to delve into its history.
Beach Day at Playa de las Bovedas
13 minutes walking
Relaxing beach with soft sands, ideal for sunbathing. Perfect for families and solo travelers alike.
Bike Tours Around the Walled City
10 minutes walking
Guided bike tours showcase Cartagena's top sights. Rentals available nearby for self-guided adventures.
Cuzco Cocina Peruana
Cuzco Cocina Peruana
1 minute walking
Peruvian cuisine with vibrant flavors. Known for ceviche and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Cafe Del Mar Cartagena
Cafe Del Mar Cartagena
5 minutes walking
Rooftop dining with ocean views and fresh seafood. Romantic setting perfect for couples.
Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias
Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias
8 minutes walking
A lively venue hosting concerts and events. Check for weekly gigs and cultural performances.
El Burlador Gastrobar
El Burlador Gastrobar
1 minute walking
Casual bar with live music and local craft beers. Family-friendly atmosphere with a vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)198 min  ·  81.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
16
Questions of the users
About Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux
Can guests enjoy access to a jacuzzi during their stay, and are there any associated costs?
10 January 2024
The hotel features a jacuzzi in the Conde de Pestagua Suite, while guests can also enjoy the heated swimming pool located on the 1st floor. Access to the jacuzzi specifically is exclusive to that suite.
Are there family-friendly room options available for a parent and their 13-year-old daughter?
15 February 2024
The hotel does not offer rooms with two double beds. However, a Junior Suite is available, which includes a sofa bed for additional sleeping space.
Is it possible to have a visitor accompany me to my room while staying at the hotel?
23 March 2024
Visitors are permitted only in designated areas such as the restaurant and bar, and not in guest rooms.
Can a taxi drop me off directly at the hotel? Is there accessible entry?
5 April 2024
Taxis can drop off guests directly at the hotel, providing convenient access to the premises.
Is there parking available for guests at the hotel?
12 May 2024
The hotel does not have its own parking facilities, but the concierge can assist guests with locating nearby parking options.
What accommodations are recommended for a family of four, including two teenagers aged 19 and 15?
18 June 2024
For a family of four, it's recommended to book two separate rooms: one Deluxe room for the adults and one Junior Suite for the teenagers, which includes a sofa bed.
What dining options are available for guests, and are all meals open to the public?
30 July 2024
AniMare Restaurant offers an exclusive a la carte breakfast for guests and is open for lunch and dinner to the public, making it a versatile option for dining.
Are there any fitness facilities available for guests to maintain their exercise routine?
25 August 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a fitness center for guests to continue their healthy routine during their stay.
Can guests partake in local experiences or activities that highlight the cultural significance of Cartagena?
15 September 2024
A variety of authentic activities and experiences are available for guests to complement their stay, showcasing the rich heritage of Cartagena.
What unique features does the hotel offer that distinguish it from others in the area?
20 October 2024
The hotel is set in a beautifully renovated 17th-century mansion, maintaining its colonial architecture and lush internal gardens, providing a luxurious and romantic atmosphere.

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