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Hotel Capellan De Getsemani

A 5-star hotel in the heart of Cartagena's historic Getsemani, steps from the convention center.

  • 8-minute walk to Centro de Convenciones
  • Rooftop pool with sun terrace
  • Spa with Jacuzzi and massage
8.7 Great 298 reviews Booking.com 8.7 · 298 reviews

About

Hotel Capellan De Getsemani

Hotel Capellan De Getsemani sits in the vibrant Getsemani neighbourhood, an 8-minute walk from the Cartagena de Indias Convention Center. The property blends colonial architecture with contemporary amenities, offering a rooftop pool, a full-service spa, and a restaurant serving local and international dishes.

Guests praise the spacious, well-designed rooms and the attentive staff. Each room includes air conditioning, a coffee machine, and modern comforts. The hotel also provides express check-in/out, a 24-hour reception, and a paid airport shuttle for convenience.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional service from a well-trained team — Guests consistently mention the friendly, professional staff who go out of their way to help with local tips and arrangements.
  • Prime location in the heart of Getsemani — Set in a lively, cultural neighbourhood, within easy reach of the convention center and local bars and attractions.
  • Rooftop pool and sun terrace — A refreshing escape with views over the city, complemented by a poolside snack bar and sun loungers.
  • Spa and wellness facilities — A full spa with massage, beauty treatments, and a Jacuzzi for relaxation after exploring.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No on-site parking — The hotel does not appear to offer parking, so guests arriving by car may need to arrange alternative options.
  • Pets not allowed — Guests travelling with pets will need to look elsewhere.
  • Value for money may be a concern for some — Although the hotel scores well overall, the General rating is 8.0, and one review rated the value lower.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room Two Double Beds

  • 2 Double beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Air conditioning

Superior Queen Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Air conditioning

Duplex Suite

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Air conditioning

Superior Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift
  • Safe deposit box
  • No smoking on site

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus
  • Packed lunches

Pool & Wellness

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Beauty treatment

Services

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

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.7
Great 298 reviews

Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 298 reviews

Booking.com · 8.7 · 298 reviews
8.7Verified guest

“The room was spacious and tidy, with a private hot tub and complimentary water and shower amenities.”

8.7Verified guest

“Staff were professional and friendly, and the location was superb—right next to the breakfast area, an alley that stayed lit at night, and near tourist spots. I also enjoyed drinks at Bar La Licciola, a 5-minute walk away.”

8.7Verified guest

“Even the twin room came with free water and coffee. The area was quiet, staff were well-trained and helpful, and the airport was just 0.5 miles away.”

8.7Verified guest

“The double room had effective air conditioning and a wonderfully comfortable bed.”

8.7Verified guest

“The hotel's location was right in the city center.”

8.7Verified guest

“I had a great stay—the space was beautifully designed and maintained, staff were attentive and friendly, and the location was perfect for exploring the lively streets. Breakfast was fresh and good.”

04 — Location

Getting around Cartagena

The property sits in Cartagena.

Getting around: The hotel is an 8-minute walk from Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias. The airport is about 0.5 miles away, and the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle.

Nearby attractions: Getsemani is known for its vibrant streets, street art, and nightlife. Guests mention the convenient access to local bars and tourist sites.

Getsemani C/ La Sierpe Esq 9-1, Cartagena, Bolivar, 130001, Colombia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
30 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.

Does the hotel offer airport transportation?

Yes, the hotel provides a paid airport shuttle.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

What are the dining options?

The hotel has a restaurant, a poolside snack bar, and a snack bar. It also offers in-room breakfast and special diet menus.

Is there a pool?

Yes, there is a rooftop pool with sun loungers and a sun terrace.

Does the hotel have a spa?

Yes, the hotel has a spa and wellness center with a Jacuzzi, massage, and beauty treatments.

The bottom line

A well-regarded 5-star choice in Cartagena's historic Getsemani, offering a blend of colonial charm, modern comfort, and a rooftop pool. Ideal for travellers who value service and location, though the lack of parking and pet restrictions may be limiting for some.

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