Welcome to Ghl Arsenal Hotel – Cartagena

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About the Hotel

Calle Del Arsenal 8B-58, Cartagena, Colombia, 130001
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Steps from the Walled City of Cartagena
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Amenities

GHL Arsenal Hotel offers a rooftop pool with panoramic views of Cartagena's skyline. The on-site Corozo & Timbal restaurant provides a selection of exquisite dishes inspired by traditional Cartagenerian and Caribbean cuisines. For those looking to relax, the hotel also includes a massage service and a fully equipped gym.

Rooms

The hotel houses 57 rooms designed with natural lighting and high-quality linens. Guests can select from various options, including 4 rooms with bay views and 10 rooms overlooking the historic streets of Getsemaní. Each accommodation ensures a comfortable stay with necessary amenities tailored for relaxing visits.

Location

GHL Arsenal Hotel is situated just five minutes from the iconic Clock Tower and ten minutes from Bocagrande beaches. This strategic location connects guests to Manga and other city attractions. Exploring the historic walled city is convenient and accessible, enhancing the travel experience.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides several event spaces, accommodating both corporate and social gatherings with elegance. The meeting room has audiovisual equipment, air conditioning, and natural light, suitable for up to 30 attendees. Larger events can be hosted in the open Mirador space, offering a stunning 360° view of the city.

Dining Options

Corozo & Timbal restaurant serves breakfast daily and offers a mix of traditional and innovative Tapas. The Pool Bar and Garden Terrace complement the dining experience with comfortable settings for relaxation and snacks. Guests can enjoy local flavors as well as premium cocktails while immersed in a lively atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: A tan solo cinco minutos de la torre del reloj

Dining: Corozo & Timbal restaurant ofrece alta cocina

Business: Sala de Juntas con capacidad máxima de 30 personas

Events: Terraza Jardín con capacidad de hasta 120 personas

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the local ceviche at La Cevichería for a fresh delight.
  • Hike up to the Castillo San Felipe for stunning sunset views.
  • Stroll through Bazurto Market for an authentic local vibe.
  • Visit the Gold Museum for fascinating indigenous art and history.
  • Explore the colorful Getsemaní neighborhood for vibrant street art.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Ghl Arsenal Hotel, dining takes on a vibrant Caribbean flair through Corozo & Timbal Terraza, where guests can savor local favorites in a relaxed setting. With culinary masterpieces influenced by Cartagena's rich cultural heritage, enjoy an inviting atmosphere that merges taste and tradition, all complemented by a scenic rooftop experience. Breakfast buffets and signature drinks await, making every meal a delightful occasion.
Ghl Arsenal Hotel Cartagena Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant
Ghl Arsenal Hotel Cartagena Restaurant photo The rooftop pool at the hotel
Ghl Arsenal Hotel Cartagena Restaurant photo View of the skyline of Panama City from the hotel

COROZO & TIMBAL TERRAZA

Caribbean
Ambiance
Relaxed rooftop setting with stunning views of the Bay of Cartagena and the city skyline.
Key Offerings
A breakfast buffet featuring local specialties such as arepas and freshly cooked eggs, alongside an array of hot and cold options. Lively bar atmosphere on weekends with cool drinks by the infinity pool offering breathtaking vistas.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 to 23:00.

Location

Calle Del Arsenal 8B-58, Cartagena, Colombia, 130001
Map view
Calle Del Arsenal 8B-58, Cartagena, Colombia, 130001
Nearby
Square
Custom's Square
530 m
Cl. 32 #821
Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf
320 m
Square
Holy Trinity Square
440 m
Event hall
Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias
200 m
Praca dos Coches Centro
Monumento Pedro de Heredia
360 m
Museum
Museo de Arte Moderno
590 m
Restaurants
El Arsenal
60 m
Carrera 24 # 8B-19
Mar de las Antillas
180 m
Getsemani
La Cocina de Socorro
180 m
Carrera 8 Nr 34 Getsemani Carrera 8b- Numero 24-38 Frente Al Centro De Convenciones
Santa Isabel FT
100 m
Calle 24
Safari Salsa Club
130 m
Getsemani Calle Larga Con Arsenal Esquina
Restaurante La Casa de Socorro
100 m
8B-112 Cl. 25
Cafe de las Novias
100 m
Calle Larga #8b - 126 Getsemani
Terraza Donde Pacho
270 m
Local 1C-06 Centro Comercial Getsemaní
La Cocina de Pepina
170 m
Callejon Vargas Entre Arsenal y Calle Larga Getsemani
DKP Restaurante Bar
200 m
24-90 Cra. 17
Explore Cartagena
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walled City of Cartagena
9 minutes walking
Historic and vibrant area with colorful buildings, shops, and street performances, perfect for soaking up local culture.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
17 minutes walking
Imposing fortress offering stunning views of Cartagena and insights into its military history. Guided tours available.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
8 minutes walking
A beautiful church dedicated to the patron saint of slaves, featuring intricate architecture and pleasant gardens.
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
11 minutes walking
Museum showcasing Cartagena's rich history, with various artifacts and interactive exhibits. Ideal for history buffs.
Cultural Market Visit
12 minutes driving
Explore local culture and cuisine at nearby markets like Bazurto, filled with vibrant goods and food stalls.
Kayaking at Bahia de Manga
10 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking experience in calm waters, available seasonally with rental services provided nearby.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions accessible at local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
El Arsenal
1 minute walking
Casual dining experience focusing on local seafood dishes, with a vibrant atmosphere and friendly service.
La Cocina de Socorro
3 minutes walking
Charming restaurant serving traditional Colombian cuisine; known for its hearty portions and homey vibe.
Santa Isabel FT
2 minutes walking
Offering international dishes with a local touch, this place has a relaxed ambiance and is perfect for any meal.
Safari Salsa Club
2 minutes walking
Lively salsa club featuring dance shows and classes; perfect for a night of fun and music in a friendly atmosphere.
Plaza Santo Domingo
8 minutes walking
Popular square with dining and street performances, great for an evening stroll and experiencing local nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena8 min  ·  4.9 km
Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)9 min  ·  6.0 km
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)198 min  ·  131.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ghl Arsenal guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
Arsenal Hotel Boutique
FAQs
About Ghl Arsenal Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Ghl Arsenal Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Ghl Arsenal Hotel from Rafael Núñez International Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Rafael Núñez International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Ghl Arsenal Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering local and international dishes, along with a rooftop bar.
What types of amenities does Ghl Arsenal Hotel offer for guests?
Amenities include a rooftop infinity pool, fitness center, spa and wellness center, luggage storage, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there any notable attractions near Ghl Arsenal Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Cartagena Convention Center and the historical quarter, both within a 0.5 km walking distance.
What are the room amenities available at Ghl Arsenal Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, private bathroom with free toiletries, and some offer garden or city views.
Is breakfast included at Ghl Arsenal Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30000 COP, featuring tropical fruits, cereals, and Colombian coffee.
What business facilities are available at Ghl Arsenal Hotel?
The hotel offers banquet and meeting facilities, as well as a business center.

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