Guest Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Hotel · Cartagena · Bolivar
Hotel Mar Del Plata
A 3-star hotel in Cartagena, Bolivar, with 29 rooms, secure parking, and a restaurant serving breakfast near the Olympic Centre.
- Secure car parking on site
- On-site restaurant with breakfast
- Pets allowed
8.5
Great
626 reviews
Booking.com 8.5 · 626 reviews
About
Hotel Mar Del Plata
Hotel Mar Del Plata sits in a residential area of Cartagena, offering 29 rooms within 2.5 km of the Olympic Centre. The setting gives guests a local feel while staying close to points of interest.
The hotel provides air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant serving breakfast, and a plunge pool. Practical services include a 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, luggage storage, laundry, and meeting facilities. Secure parking and pet-friendly policy add to its convenience.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
+
Strengths
5 reasons to book- Caring, English-speaking staff — Multiple guests highlight the warmth, honesty, and willingness to help, as well as their good command of English.
- Secure on-site parking — Several reviewers mention secure car parking as a convenient and reassuring feature.
- Delicious breakfast at on-site restaurant — Guests praise the quality and variety of the breakfast served at the hotel's restaurant.
- Comfortable, air-conditioned rooms — Rooms are described as comfortable with working air conditioning, plus some have balconies.
- Pet-friendly policy — Guests can bring their pets, which is uncommon for many city hotels.
–
Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Limited room descriptions — Exact room sizes and views are not listed, so travelers should request details when booking.
- Check-in closes at 23:59 — Late arrivals after midnight must arrange alternative timing, as the official window ends just before midnight.
- Occasional lower service scores — While staff are often praised, some aspects of service (like response time or small issues) are not consistently rated as high as rooms.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Family Twin Room
- 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed,4 Single beds
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Parking & Transport
- Parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Packed lunches
- Room service
Pool & Wellness
- Plunge pool
- Children's pool
- Sun terrace
In-Room Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Ironing facilities
Services & Safety
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Safe deposit box
- Key card access
- Express check-in/check-out
- VIP check-in/check-out
Business & Events
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 626 reviews
Booking.com · 8.5 · 626 reviews
8.5Verified guest“The staff were warm and attentive, with good English skills. The breakfast at the restaurant was delicious, and I appreciated the secure parking, air conditioning, and their help with my luggage. They even accommodated late-night food requests.”
8.5Verified guest“My business trip was comfortable thanks to the secure parking and air conditioning. Being close to my meetings was a plus. The staff were wonderful, speaking English well and being very caring. The on-site restaurant served a great breakfast.”
8.5Verified guest“The staff were amazing—caring, honest, and always willing to help. From check-in to breakfast, they assisted with my luggage and were friendly. Their English proficiency made my stay easier. The restaurant's breakfast was delicious, and the secure parking and proximity to residential areas were handy.”
8.5Verified guest“The friendly and welcoming staff made check-in smooth. The restaurant had tasty food with plenty of options. My room had a spacious closet and a comfortable bed, perfect after a day of exploring.”
8.5Verified guest“Located in a residential neighborhood, the hotel offers a local feel. The staff are welcoming and always ready to assist. Rooms are comfortable with air conditioning, and the restaurant serves a delicious breakfast.”
04 — Location
Getting around Cartagena
The property sits in Cartagena.
Local Vibe: Located in a residential neighborhood of Cartagena, the hotel offers a quiet, local atmosphere while keeping you within 2.5 km of the Olympic Centre.
Getting Around: Secure on-site parking is available, making it easy to explore by car. The hotel also offers tours and ticket assistance for planning outings.
06, Dg 21A #48, Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia, Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia
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 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 28 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time are check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers on-site parking, described as secure by several guests.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel Mar Del Plata.
Does the hotel have a restaurant?
Yes, there is an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, which guests have praised for its quality and variety.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms?
Yes, air conditioning is available in most room types, and guests have noted it works well.
Does the hotel offer airport transfers?
The hotel does not list airport transfer services, but the 24-hour reception can assist with local arrangements.
The bottom line
A solid, no-frills choice in Cartagena for travelers who value secure parking, a good breakfast, and approachable staff. Its residential setting offers a local feel, and the pet-friendly policy is a bonus.
8.5Best for: Road-trippers, business visitors, and pet owners seeking a comfortable base near the Olympic Centre.
Ready to book Hotel Mar Del Plata?
Tap through and we’ll open our booking partner’s site, with live prices and availability for your exact dates.
No payment on this site — you complete the booking on our partner’s site.