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Your Cartagena Holiday

Prepare to experience Cartagena your way with a custom Cartagena holiday package! Uncovering the best parts of this fascinating city is simple with a base in a neighbourhood such as Galifa, which is good for hiking, among many other things. Make your trip to Cartagena even more fun by including some sightseeing. Roman Theatre, Punic wall of Cartagena and Morena Beach are among the popular attractions you'll want to explore. Stop dreaming and start doing. Browse the multitude of options on Expedia today and put your Cartagena holiday plans into gear!

Our guide on where to stay in Cartagena

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Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Unique features of Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés include the golf courses and spas. Make a stop by Calblanque, Monte de las Cenizas y Peña del Águila Regional Park or Playa de Mar de Cristal while you're exploring the area.

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Cartagena Holiday

Cartagena Beach Holiday

There's nothing like a Cartagena holiday to give yourself a little boost. The soothing sounds of rolling surf and the smell of salty air will rejuvenate your mind, body and soul. To be near the centre of town on your trip to Cartagena, find a hotel around Calblanque Beach (just 19 kilometres away). If you plan to hang around a while, take a peek at our Cartagena packages. Not only will you save money, you'll also have other amazing beaches near you to explore, like Morena Beach and Playa de Monteblanco. We call that a win-win!

Things You Should Know About Cartagena

  • Spend your escape by the water and let the stresses and strains of daily life drift away with the sea breeze. Book one of our Cartagena beach hotels and discover beachside bliss.
  • Whatever your style and budget, you'll find an ideal place to stay for your holiday in Cartagena. Why not look up some apartments, like The Residences at Mar Menor Golf Resort and Inmovecos Clipper 311? They're popular with visitors of all sorts.
  • Cartagena is home to about 212 000 people and has plenty to see and do. Want to start planning some exciting activities? Head straight to our Cartagena things to do page.
  • Cartagena holiday deals are a superb way to save on experiences. Some ideas, including La Manga Club, Lighthouse of Cabo de Palos and Port of Cartagena, belong at the very top of your to-do list.

Cartagena Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Region de Murcia Intl. Airport (RMU)
Population
212,000
Max Temp Winter
16ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Los Nietos Beach, Morena Beach and Old Cathedral of Cartagena

Our pick of the best Cartagena Hotel Deals

Hotel Cartagena Puerto
Hotel Cartagena Puerto
4 out of 5
Real 2. Plza. Héroes de Cavite, Cartagena, Murcia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$181 per night from 16 Jan to 17 Jan
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2025
8.8/10 Excellent! (166 reviews)
Weekend in Cartagena
"Hotel is in a great location facing the port, our room had a large terrace with views of the bay, staff were very efficient and pleasant to deal with. Our room was a bit tired but overall a great hotel to stay in."

Reviewed on 3 Dec. 2024

Hotel Cartagena Puerto
Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
3 out of 5
Carlos III, 49, Cartagena, Murcia
Fully refundable
The price is AU$96 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
AU$96
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2025
8.8/10 Excellent! (425 reviews)
Great receptionists
"Wonderful hotel, receptionists so friendly and helpful"

Reviewed on 24 Nov. 2024

Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
Loop INN Hostel Cartagena
Loop INN Hostel Cartagena
2 out of 5
Calle San Crispín, 34, Cartagena, Murcia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$86 per night from 14 Jan to 15 Jan
AU$86
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2025
9/10 Wonderful! (123 reviews)
"Todo bien"

Reviewed on 28 Oct. 2024

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cartagena holiday package cost?
You’ll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Cartagena getaway. However, factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season will determine how much your holiday to Cartagena costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Cartagena?
You can generally find reduced prices and better availability in November, December and January. Explore our cheap Cartagena holiday packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Cartagena?
To get the most out of a Cartagena holiday, we suggest booking for 3 days. Split your time between visiting Playa de El Portús, Old Cathedral of Cartagena and other major sights, in addition to experiencing neighbourhoods like Cartagena Casco and Hondón. If you’ve got some time to spare, include a day trip in your Cartagena holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Cartagena?
Cartagena is a good holiday destination with attractions like Punic wall of Cartagena among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you’re travelling with the family or getting away with friends, a Cartagena holiday promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Cartagena package deals?
Finding a cheap Cartagena package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you’ve entered your trip dates and destination under our “Packages” tab, set your budget, add a couple of filters and browse what’s available. You can customise your search by “Amenities,” “Property type,” “Popular locations” and more. Sort the results by “Price: low to high” to discover the most wallet-friendly Cartagena package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Cartagena holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You’ll typically snag a better deal than booking each component separately. And you’ll still get the freedom to create a customised Cartagena holiday by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Cartagena?
If you’re considering a spur-of-the-moment Cartagena holiday, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don’t want to leave things to the last minute? You can score sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Cartagena?

  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Cartagena.
  2. Set a budget: Consider expenses such as food, flights and transportation when working out how much to save for your trip to Cartagena. Then, pick a hotel that fits your budget, whether that’s an affordable option or a lavish retreat.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you’re more familiar with Cartagena, you can figure out the ideal length of your holiday. Pull together a draft plan and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, hotels, flights and more into a customised Cartagena holiday package.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Cartagena

Zamar Museum of Carriages and Motorcycles

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Zamar Museum of Carriages and Motorcycles during your travels in Cartagena. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Zamar Museum of Carriages and Motorcycles

What to do in Cartagena

Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting

Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting

AU$142
per adult
Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting
Cartagena City Hall

Shore Excursion: 4-Hour Cartagena Walking Tour

AU$500
per traveller
Shore Excursion: 4-Hour Cartagena Walking Tour
Tank Room

Cartagena in times of war

AU$67
per adult
Cartagena in times of war
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.