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Calle 1Ra De Badillo, Con Calle De La Moneda Esquina #7-10, Cartagena, Colombia, 130001
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Rooms: Cultural Homage

ETHNIC Thematic Hotel features 9 air-conditioned rooms with Smart televisions. Each room pays tribute to the most representative ethnicities and regions of Colombia. Rooms offer views of the Street of the Coin. Some rooms feature a balcony. Rooms named Mopa Mopa and Wayuu are decorated with motifs alluding to the Wayuu culture. One room refers to the population of the center of Colombia, recognized by the work of basketry its settlers made with fibers and natural pigments. Every unit features a private bathroom with a shower, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a fridge. The air-conditioned double rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. Some double rooms feature a balcony with city views. Twin rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom, offering 2 beds.

Dining: Flavor of Mountain

A àlacarte breakfast is available daily. Shop Coffee Flavor of Mountain is located in the basement of the Hotel Balcones de Alhelí. Breakfast is served on the Terrace of Hotel chain Balcones de Alhelí. Guests have access to the food and beverage areas of Hotel chain Beach Club located in Bocagrande, with direct exit to the beach.

Leisure: Beach Access

Guests have access to the pool and dressing room of chain Hotel, Playa Club, located in Bocagrande, with direct access to the beach.

Location: San Diego

ETHNIC Thematic Hotel is located in San Diego, near the Historic Center. It is close to The Cathedral, The Clock Tower, The Bolívar Park, The Gold Museum in Cartagena, The Palace of the Inquisition, the Ramparts and the Castle of San Felipe de Barajas. Las Bovedas is 0.5 km away. La India Catalina is 2 km away. Museo del Oro Zenu, Clock Tower Monument, Holy Trinity Square, Marques Valdehoyos House, and Plaza Santo Domingo are each 0.5 km away. Rafael Núñez International Airport is 7 km from the accommodation.

Services: Concierge

Guests can make use of complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Tours to the best tourist sites in the region can be scheduled, including nature walks, horseback riding, touring and learning about the cultivation of coffee. Guests can share their experience during their stay in Cartagena.

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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
Internal Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Getting around

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City Centre
Cartagena 5.3 km
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 5.5 km
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 131.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Calle 1Ra De Badillo, Con Calle De La Moneda Esquina #7-10, Cartagena, Colombia, 130001
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Calle 1Ra De Badillo, Con Calle De La Moneda Esquina #7-10, Cartagena, Colombia, 130001
Nearby
Cl. 34 #481
Walled City of Cartagena
590 m
Cartagena
Walls of Cartagena
590 m
Event hall
Marques Valdehoyos House
590 m
Beach
Las Bovedas
590 m
Square
Plaza Fernandez de Madrid
590 m
Square
Plaza de San Diego
590 m
Praca dos Coches Centro
Monumento Pedro de Heredia
230 m
Plaza de Santo Domingo
La Gorda Gertrudis
400 m
Museum
Museo de Arte Moderno
470 m
Carrera 7 36 145 Parque Fernandez de Madrid
ChocoMuseo
140 m
Art object
Monumento a JuanPablo II
270 m
Restaurants
Espiritu Santo
150 m
Calle del Porvenir No 35-60 Centro
Velvet Brownieseria
30 m
10 Cra. 7 Centro Historico
Restaurante el Altisimo
40 m
Calle San Agustin Chiquita #655 Calle 36 #6
Tecado
60 m
Centro
Juan Valdez Cafe
110 m
Calle San Agustin Con Calle de la Universidad Esquina 6-15
La Esquina del Pan de Bono
110 m
Carrera 6 Calle San Agustin Chiquita
D' Alex Restaurante
130 m
Calle Segunda de Badillo
Amaretto Restaurante & Pizzeria
120 m
Calle De Las Carretas Con Calle Del Tablon Calle 35 #7-08
Restaurante 1595
120 m
Calle de la Moneda
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ethnic Thematic serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
downtown express hotel

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