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Best Cartagena Cheap Hotels

Ethnic Thematic Hotel
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (168)
"It was nice "
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Ethnic Thematic Hotel
Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Amazing 10/10"
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel
Hilton Cartagena
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"It was good "
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Hilton Cartagena
Getsemani Cartagena Luxury Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (813)
"Nos atendieron bien, pero al hotel tienen que darle seguimiento al mantenimiento. El baño tenía la puerta rota, la puerta del cuarto se tenía que empujar fuerte para que cerrara. La piscina estaba en mantenimiento y nos enviaron a otra de un hotel de la misma cadena eso estuvo bien. Cuando llegamos a la piscina el agua no se veía muy limpia. "
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Getsemani Cartagena Luxury Hotel
Santa Catalina Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (819)
"Overall beautiful hotel in the most perfect location. Very walkable! Friendly staff and super helpful! "
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Santa Catalina Hotel
Hotel Dann Cartagena
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1166)
"Great hotel, clean and safe. Friendly workers. Bartender Albert was very nice. Always took care of us. "
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Dann Cartagena
Hotel La Gran Via
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (331)
"I've been to Cartagena twice this year and have stayed here both times. I like the hotel and employees. Its convenient and safe. Next door to a hospital also. Good food nearby and just blocks from the beach. "
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel La Gran Via
Wyndham Garden Cartagena
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (985)
"Friendly staff, very helpful and accommodating. Loved the pool and the views. Would definitely stay here again."
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Wyndham Garden Cartagena
NH Cartagena Urban Royal
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (421)
"Location "
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
NH Cartagena Urban Royal
Voilá Centro Histórico
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (460)
"I love the whole vibe here, the staff was all star, the decor in the lobby was very eclectic. Food was great.. roof top pool and hot tub was a perfect escape staf"
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Voilá Centro Histórico
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Frequently asked questions

What is Cartagena like for travellers on a budget?
Cartagena has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Bocagrande Beach, this destination is home to Corales del Rosario National Park and Parque de La Marina, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Cartagena?
Based on reviews, Wyndham Garden Cartagena is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Casa Movida Hostel and Selina Cartagena.
How many cheap hotels will I be able to find in Cartagena?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia’s 138 budget hotels in Cartagena.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cartagena?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Cartagena, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually February and March, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 28°C. The rainiest months in Cartagena are October, November, August and September, with each month seeing an average of 292 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Cartagena?
Cartagena attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Bocagrande Beach, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Marbella Beach and El Laguito Beach, or check out the area’s cultural spots like Palace of the Inquisition Cartagena Historical Museum.
How can I get to Cartagena and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Cartagena can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.), situated 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away. Cartagena may not have many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore the area.