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About the Hotel

Isla De Baru, Pendales, Colombia, 130017
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Near the beaches
Very good
7.8
7.1
/10
3.2
3.9
/5

Amenities

Decameron Baru offers a stunning beachfront location along the Caribbean coast, complemented by five swimming pools spread throughout the property. The resort features direct beach access, providing guests the opportunity to enjoy sunbathing and water sports. An on-site water park adds to leisure options, making it an engaging environment for both adults and children.

Rooms

The hotel includes 330 guest rooms, each with scenic ocean views and private balconies. Amenities such as individual air conditioning and cable television enhance guest comfort. Family rooms accommodate larger groups, including children, ensuring ample space for relaxation.

Location

Situated on Baru Island, the hotel is easily accessible through a short boat or land transfer from Cartagena. Proximity to historical sites such as the San Fernando Fort offers cultural exploration opportunities. The tranquil setting surrounds guests with natural beauty, ideal for nature lovers.

Dining

Decameron Baru features a variety of dining options, including buffet-style restaurants serving international cuisine. Guests can enjoy themed dinners, allowing for diverse culinary experiences throughout their stay. For casual dining, a beach bar provides snacks and refreshing beverages.

Entertainment

The hotel provides daily activities such as dance classes, sports tournaments, and live evening shows for entertainment. Children can enjoy age-appropriate games and activities at the dedicated kids' club. Evening entertainment includes themed shows, allowing guests to experience local culture and music.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront on Baru Island

Rooms: 330 guest rooms with ocean views

Dining: Buffet-style restaurants with international cuisine

Entertainment: Daily activities and themed shows

“Decameron Baru sits nestled amid Pendales' lagoons and mangroves, a unique location. It presents itself as an all-inclusive option geared towards families and active couples, with a focus on beachfront relaxation. I see the spa, interconnected pools, and varied water sports as clear advantages for unwinding or adventure.”
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Select your room type

Decameron Baru offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Ocean Front Plus Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Private pool
Standard Plus Room
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

Decameron Baru offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Decameron Baru offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and global cuisine. With options ranging from fresh seafood to Italian classics, each restaurant brings a unique taste and ambiance, inviting guests to savor every moment amid stunning surroundings.
Decameron Baru Pendales Restaurant photo
Decameron Baru Pendales Restaurant photo
Decameron Baru Pendales Restaurant photo

Portonao

Local, Latin American
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, perfect for enjoying meals with family or friends.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse buffet that features traditional local dishes alongside Latin American favorites, all prepared with care and authenticity.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and lunch, from 07:00 - 10:30 and 12:00 - 14:30 daily.

Pesca del día

Seafood
Ambiance
An inviting space focused on fresh, ocean-inspired fare, ideal for seaside dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Explore a menu that proudly features the catch of the day, offering a taste of the ocean that is both savory and refreshing.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner only.

Il Forno

Italian
Ambiance
A cozy setting that feels like a warm Italian kitchen, perfect for indulging in hearty pasta and pizza.
Key Offerings
Delight in freshly baked pizzas and handmade pasta dishes, showcasing traditional Italian recipes and flavors.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast from 06:30 - 08:30 daily.

Asia-Asia

Chinese, Japanese
Ambiance
A stylish dining venue that marries modern design with traditional Asian aesthetics, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a tantalizing selection of sushi, dim sum, and other Asian delicacies, perfect for those craving exotic flavors.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner, from 18:30 - 20:30 daily.

Decameron Baru Location

Isla De Baru, Pendales, Colombia, 130017
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Isla De Baru, Pendales, Colombia, 130017
Nearby
Beach
Playa puntilla
2200 ft
Cartagena
Banana Beach
2500 ft
Explore Pendales
Explore Isla De Baru
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Puntilla
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach known for its clear waters and soft sand, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Banana Beach
9 minutes' walk
A lively beach offering water sports and beach volleyball, making it ideal for energetic visitors.
Blanca Beach
5-minute drive
Famous for its stunning white sand and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
Aviario Nacional de Colombia
Aviario Nacional de Colombia
10-minute drive
A national aviary featuring diverse bird species in natural habitats; educational and visually impressive.
Snorkeling Tours
10-minute drive
Guided snorkeling tours in nearby reefs, ideal for ocean enthusiasts. Gear rentals available.
Beach Yoga
9 minutes' walk
Attend yoga sessions on the beach, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.
Kayaking
9 minutes' walk
Rent a kayak and explore the stunning coastline at your own pace. Equipment readily available.
ATV Adventure Tours
10-minute drive
Thrilling ATV tours through scenic landscapes, providing excitement for adventure seekers.
Restaurant Bistró
10-minute drive
Offers local Colombian cuisine in a casual setting. Signature dish: fresh ceviche.
Pescador Grill
5-minute drive
Seafood-focused restaurant with scenic views. Known for grilled lobster and fish tacos.
Baru Café
9 minutes' walk
Casual café featuring coffee and Colombian snacks, ideal for a quick bite or coffee break.
Aventura Restaurant
10-minute drive
Upscale dining featuring international dishes with vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Punta del Este Night Club
10-minute drive
Vibrant venue with dancing and live music. Popular for salsa nights and themed parties.
Karaoke Bar
5-minute drive
Fun, family-friendly spot with karaoke nights. Great atmosphere for all ages, with snacks and drinks.
Local Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Showcases local artists and hosts regular exhibition events; a cultural experience for art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Pendales20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG)59 min  ·  24.4 mi
Golfo de Morrosquillo (TLU)221 min  ·  91.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Decameron Baru provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
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:
366
Former name
Royal Decameron Baru Hotel Isla Baru

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Decameron Baru from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 765 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Good food
Nice beach
Good swimming pools
Cons
Weak shower
Poor cleaning
Dirty floors
Guest reviews
based on 281 reviews
7.8/10
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