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Elegant Historic 2BR Retreat in the Heart of the Old City. Cartagena de Indias.

Apartment with kitchen, steps from Clock Tower

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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar
  • Place, Clock Tower
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Cartagena de Indias Convention Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Walls of Cartagena
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Elegant Historic 2BR Retreat in the Heart of the Old City. Cartagena de Indias.

Welcome to a beautifully restored apartment located inside one of the Old City’s iconic historic buildings, where timeless colonial character meets modern comfort. With soaring ceilings, original patterned tile floors, curated artwork, and abundant natural light, this home offers a truly authentic and refined Cartagena experience.
The apartment features a spacious open-concept living area, thoughtfully designed for relaxation and connection. Enjoy comfortable seating, a dining area for shared meals, lush indoor plants, and warm natural textures throughout. Tall windows and French doors create an airy, tranquil atmosphere—perfect after a day exploring the city.
*Kitchen & Living
The fully equipped kitchen includes a gas stove, modern appliances, coffee maker, cookware, and elegant finishes, ideal for preparing anything from a quick breakfast to a full dinner. The dining area comfortably seats guests and flows seamlessly into the living space.
*Bedrooms & Comfort
Two beautifully designed bedrooms
Premium mattresses and hotel-quality linens
Air conditioning for a comfortable night’s sleep
Soft lighting, calm neutral tones, and ample storage
Designed for both short and longer stays
*Bathrooms
Modern bathrooms with walk-in showers
Fresh towels and thoughtful details
Clean, minimalist design with excellent lighting

*Exclusive Guest Benefit – Beach Club Access
As a guest of the apartment, you’ll enjoy an exclusive 20% preferred guest discount at a private beach club in Playa Linda, owned by the family. Spend the day relaxing by the sea with food, drinks, and beach amenities—then return in the evening to the charm and elegance of the Old City.
This unique perk adds a perfect beach escape to your city stay.

*Location
Situated in the heart of the historic Old City, the apartment is within walking distance of:
Cafés, restaurants, and bars
Historic plazas and landmarks
Boutiques, galleries, and cultural attractions
Despite its central location, the apartment offers a peaceful and comfortable retreat.
Why Guests Love This Home
Authentic historic setting with modern upgrades
Boutique-hotel style comfort
Spacious, elegant, and thoughtfully curated
Ideal for couples, families, digital nomads, and extended stays
A rare combination of Old City charm + beach club privilege
Whether you’re visiting Cartagena for history, culture, or relaxation, this apartment offers a distinctive, comfortable, and memorable stay.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: less than 10 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number 273391
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

If you are travelling with a child, your property may require you to present the following documents: parents travelling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Colombian citizens) at check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is travelling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarised consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is travelling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarised consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.

About the area

Cartagena

Cartagena Walled City, a neighbourhood in Cartagena, is home to this apartment. Karibana Golf Club and Cartagena Fishing Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Mall Plaza El Castillo and Centro Comercial La Serrezuela. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Jaime Moron Stadium or Nuevo Bosque Softball Stadium.
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Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar

What's nearby

  • Clock Tower - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cartagena de Indias Convention Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Walls of Cartagena - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • San Pedro Claver Church and Convent - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Bolivar Square - 6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Amaretto - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The clock pub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mama’s Pizza - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪El Pasquin - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Barra 7 - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Elegant Historic 2BR Retreat in the Heart of the Old City. Cartagena de Indias. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Elegant Historic 2BR Retreat in the Heart of the Old City. Cartagena de Indias.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Elegant Historic 2BR Retreat in the Heart of the Old City. Cartagena de Indias.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Elegant Historic 2BR Retreat in the Heart of the Old City. Cartagena de Indias. located?

Located in Cartagena Walled City, this apartment building is steps away from Centenary Park and Clock Tower. Cartagena de Indias Convention Center and Bocagrande Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Juan Manuel Cuadros

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This home has been in our family for many years, and hosting allows us to share a space we truly care about. We take pride in maintaining the apartment with attention to detail, comfort, and cleanliness, so guests can enjoy an authentic and relaxed stay in the Old City.
We enjoy welcoming travelers from around the world and are happy to share local recommendations, tips, and suggestions to help you make the most of your time in Cartagena.

Why they chose this property

The Old City is the cultural and historical heart of Cartagena. Living here means being surrounded by architecture, history, cafés, restaurants, plazas, and local life—all within walking distance.
What we enjoy most about this neighborhood is its energy during the day and its charm in the evenings. You can explore museums and landmarks, enjoy excellent dining, and return to a calm, elegant space to rest. It’s the perfect balance between vibrant city life and a peaceful retreat.

What makes this property unique

What makes this property unique is the combination of its historic setting, spacious design, and thoughtful details. High ceilings, original tile floors, curated décor, and natural light create an atmosphere that feels both authentic and refined.
Unlike many Old City apartments, the home offers generous living spaces, modern comforts, and a layout designed for comfort rather than crowding. Guests also enjoy an exclusive beach club benefit in Playa Linda, allowing them to experience both the Old City and the coast during their stay.

Languages:

English, Spanish
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