El Claustro Hotel House, Cartagena - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

Book and save

up to 10%

compared to Booking.com

Key details

About the Hotel

Calle Estanco Del Aguardiente No. 5-63, Cartagena, Colombia

El Claustro Hotel House, a 2-star property in Centro's walled-section Corralito de Piedra, features an old republican style with a cultural center, art gallery, and craft-method café. The 14-room establishment offers a museum with antiques shop, garden terrace, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Modern Room Amenities

El Claustro Hotel House contains 15 air-conditioned rooms equipped with safes, blackout drapes, and flat-screen TVs. Each accommodation includes a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer.

Artisanal Café Service

The café applies craft preparation methods while serving exquisite dishes in an elegant setting. Coffee and tea service is available in common areas.

Business & Cultural Facilities

El Claustro Hotel House maintains a business center, conference facilities, and 24-hour reception. The on-site museum displays art works and offers an antiques shop.

Historic District Location

Located 0.2 miles from Las Bovedas and the Walled City, the hotel provides access to Museo del Oro Zenu and Clock Tower Monument within 0.5 miles. The Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas stands 1 miles away.

View all

Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Apartment Balcony

Max:

5 persons

23 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

room details

Check Prices

Classic Single Room

Max:

1 person

7 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

room details

Check Prices

Classic Double Room

Max:

2 persons

9 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

room details

Check Prices

Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Cartagena 5.6 km

Airports

Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 5.5 km

Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 131.2 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Security

Dining

Breakfast
Restaurant

Room features

Air conditioning
In-room safe

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Calle Estanco Del Aguardiente No. 5-63, Cartagena, Colombia

Map view

Calle Estanco Del Aguardiente No. 5-63, Cartagena, Colombia

City landmarks

Castle

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

1.7 km

Church

Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver

820 m

Museum

Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias

820 m

Square

Custom's Square

820 m

Av. Pedro de Heredia y Venezuela

La India Catalina

2.4 km

Cl. 32 #821

Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf

820 m

Church

Plaza Santo Domingo

820 m

Carrera 7 No 32-10

The Coches Square

820 m

Museum

Museo del Oro Zenu

820 m

Square

Holy Trinity Square

820 m

Boca del Puente

Clock Tower Monument

820 m

Park

Plaza Bolivar

820 m

Event hall

Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias

820 m

Cartagena

Church of Santo Domingo

820 m

Park

Marina Park

820 m

Carrera 18 - Carrera 18A - Costado Castillo San Felipe de Barajas

Los Zapatos Viejos

1.7 km

Church

Ermita Del Cabrero

2.4 km

Museum

Rafael Nunez Museum and House

2.4 km

Church

Cartagena's Cathedral

820 m

Nearby

Cl. 34 #481

Walled City of Cartagena

380 m

Cartagena

Walls of Cartagena

380 m

Event hall

Marques Valdehoyos House

380 m

Beach

Las Bovedas

380 m

Square

Plaza Fernandez de Madrid

380 m

Square

Plaza de San Diego

380 m

Plaza de Santo Domingo

La Gorda Gertrudis

490 m

Carrera 7 36 145 Parque Fernandez de Madrid

ChocoMuseo

180 m

Museum

Museo Del Cacao

180 m

Praca dos Coches Centro

Monumento Pedro de Heredia

500 m

Museum

La Presentacion Casa Museo de Arte y Cultura

140 m

Restaurants

Pezetarian

340 m

Carrera 7 # 36-19 Calle Segunda de Badillo

Refrequeria La Estrella de la India

70 m

152 Cra. 6 #36 Cartagena

La Paleteria

380 m

Calle de Ayos Number 03-86 Local 2 - Centro Historico

D' Alex Restaurante

260 m

Calle Segunda de Badillo

Tahini

270 m

Cra. 8 # 30-165 a Calle Cochera del Hobo

Cosechas

140 m

L5 #35-17 cerca de la universidad de Cartagena

La Casa de Dorotea

340 m

Calle de Tumbamuertos 38-22

Juan Valdez Cafe

230 m

Calle San Agustin Con Calle de la Universidad Esquina 6-15

Restaurante Vegetariano Girasoles

370 m

Calle de Los Puntales # 37-01

La Esquina del Pan de Bono

240 m

Carrera 6 Calle San Agustin Chiquita

La Bottega de Fitz & Co

320 m

Calle 38 8 55 Local 3

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

60%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.0/10

Guest rating

Rooms

8.0

Location

8.8

Service

7.2

Dining

8.0

Sam

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.2/10

My stay at El Claustro Hotel House was enjoyable, but there were a few minor drawbacks. The staff was relaxed and friendly, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere, though sometimes the service could be a bit slow. The location in the historical center of Cartagena was fantastic, but the surroundings lacked some vibrant nightlife options.

Rooms

8.0

My room was comfortable with all the essentials I needed for a pleasant stay.

Service

7.0

The service was friendly and relaxed, adding to the boutique feel of the hotel.

Location

9.0

Situated in the heart of the old town, the location was perfect for exploring Cartagena's history without being in a noisy area.

Dining

8.0

I found the café to be good, especially the limonada con hierbabuena and the delicious sandwiches and wraps.

Facilities

8.0

El Claustro's facilities included an art gallery and a lovely café, making it much more than just a hotel.

Olivia

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.2/10

I had a lovely stay at El Claustro, enjoying the quaint atmosphere of a hotel that feels more like a vibrant cafe and art gallery. While the service was friendly, it was also quite relaxed, which may not suit everyone. The location in the historical center was perfect for exploring without being disturbed by noise.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were comfortable and equipped with all the must-haves, allowing for a restful stay.

Service

7.0

Service was relaxed but friendly; it gave the place a welcoming vibe.

Location

9.0

Situated in the old town, the hotel is a great base to explore the city's rich history while being away from noisy areas.

Dining

8.0

I highly recommend the limonada con hierbabuena—it was delicious! The sandwiches and wraps were also great.

Facilities

8.0

I appreciated the art gallery aspect of the hotel, which provided unique events throughout the week.

Emily

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.0/10

I had a lovely stay at El Claustro Hotel House, enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and charm of the old town. The café is a standout with delicious sandwiches and wraps—don't miss the limonada con hierbabuena! However, the service, while friendly, felt a bit too relaxed at times.

Rooms

8.0

My room was comfortable and included all the essentials for a pleasant stay.

Service

7.0

The service was friendly, though I sometimes found it a little too laid-back for my taste.

Location

9.0

Perfectly situated in the historical city center, I loved being in the heart of Cartagena but away from noisy areas.

Dining

9.0

Dining at the café was a delight—exquisite dishes that made lunchtime a highlight of my stay!

Facilities

8.0

The hotel features a unique blend of art gallery and café that enhances the overall experience.

Nathaniel

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.0/10

My stay at El Claustro was lovely. the combination of a hotel and an airy gallery space created a unique atmosphere. I enjoyed delicious sandwiches and the refreshing limonada con hierbabuena during lunch. though the service was friendly, it felt a bit relaxed at times.

Rooms

8.0

My room was comfortable and well-appointed. it had all the must-haves for a relaxing stay.

Service

7.0

The service was overall friendly and welcoming. however, I found the pace a bit slow during meal times.

Location

9.0

El Claustro is nestled in the heart of the historical city center. I loved being in the old town without the noisy activity nearby.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was good. I highly recommend trying the guava jam on the breakfast spread.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel features a nice blend of cafe and art gallery. I enjoyed the frequent events held there.

Hudson

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.2/10

My stay at El Claustro Hotel House was enjoyable, marked by its charming ambiance and friendly service. The location in the heart of the old town was perfect for exploring. However, I found some aspects of the dining experience could be improved.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were comfortable and equipped with all the must-haves, making my stay relaxing.

Service

8.0

Service was relaxed yet friendly, contributing to a cozy atmosphere during my visit.

Location

8.0

Located in the historical city center, it was easy to walk to various attractions without being near noisy activities.

Dining

7.0

Dining options included delicious sandwiches and wraps; I absolutely loved the limonada con hierbabuena, but I wish there were more local fish dishes available.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel also functioned as an art gallery and café, hosting events that enhanced my experience there.