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Hotel Rio Mar - Cartagena

A straightforward stay in Cartagena's El Bosque district, with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a restaurant on site.

  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
  • 24-hour reception and room service
  • On-site restaurant and air conditioning
8 Great 0 reviews Booking.com 8 · 0 reviews

About

Hotel Rio Mar - Cartagena

Hotel Rio Mar sits in the El Bosque district of Cartagena, about a 10-minute drive from both the Softball Stadium and the Oceanario Aquarium. The hotel keeps things simple, with a 24-hour reception, room service, and a restaurant on the premises.

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, and the property is non-smoking throughout. Standard Double Rooms include a shower, while the Double Room with Private Bathroom offers a bit more space and privacy.

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout — Stay connected from anywhere in the hotel, whether you're in your room or the common areas.
  • 24-hour reception — Arrive late or need assistance at any hour—there's always someone at the front desk.
  • On-site restaurant — You can grab a meal without leaving the property, plus room service is available.
  • Air-conditioned rooms — All rooms come with air conditioning, a welcome relief in Cartagena's warm climate.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited guest feedback — With only one review on record, it's hard to gauge consistent guest satisfaction beyond the basics.
  • Check-in window is narrow — Check-in is only from 13:00 to 20:00, so if you arrive outside those hours, you'll need to plan ahead.
  • No parking on site — If you're driving, there's no dedicated parking, which may mean finding street parking nearby.
  • No lift or extra amenities — The hotel keeps things simple—no pool, gym, or other frills. What you see is what you get.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Standard Double Room

  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Flat-screen TV

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8
Great 0 reviews

Guest-rated 8/10 from 1 reviews

Booking.com · 8 · 0 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Cartagena

The property sits in Cartagena.

Getting around: The hotel is in the El Bosque district, about a 10-minute drive from the Softball Stadium and the Oceanario Aquarium. Taxis and ride-sharing are common ways to get around Cartagena.

Nearby attractions: The Softball Stadium is a 10-minute drive away, and the Oceanario Aquarium is also 10 minutes by car. These are the main landmarks listed near the hotel.

22 Avenida Crisanto Luque, 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 13:00-20:00
Check-out
By 08:00-12:00
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
18 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 13:00 to 20:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 12:00.

Is breakfast included?

The hotel does not list breakfast as an amenity, so you may want to plan meals separately or use the on-site restaurant.

Is there parking available?

The hotel does not mention parking facilities, so you may need to arrange parking elsewhere.

Does the hotel allow pets?

There is no information about pets, so it's best to contact the hotel directly before booking if you plan to travel with one.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Rooms include air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Standard Double Rooms have a shower, while the Double Room with Private Bathroom has its own bathroom.

Is smoking allowed on site?

No, the hotel is a non-smoking property.

The bottom line

Hotel Rio Mar - Cartagena is a practical, no-frills choice for travelers who value essentials like free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a 24-hour reception. Its location in El Bosque puts you within a short drive of local attractions, but the limited guest reviews and narrow check-in window mean it's best for those who plan ahead and keep expectations simple.

8A straightforward stay for travelers who prioritize basics and convenience.

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