"From the arrival, until the last moment, an invigorating smell of cedar, relaxing music accompanying the sound of a waterfall, impeccable cleanliness, decoration with a touch of home and a very friendly staff."
Eddie L from Colombia
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"The property is brand new, very well constructed (renovated) and perfectly located in the heart of San Diego: centrally yet in a quieter street."
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"The best thing is that the walls are sound proof so you are able to sleep in and any noise or party going on outside you won't hear."
Maria Magana
4-star designer boutique hotel in Cartagena
Rooms
Privado Designer Boutique Hotel offers five unique suite types, including beautifully appointed apartments and family suites. Every suite includes luxury bedding and is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a fully stocked minibar. The ground-floor suites feature private terraces, enhancing the experience of outdoor relaxation.
Dining
The hotel is home to El Rincón, an on-site restaurant that serves authentic Colombian cuisine, showcasing the rich local flavors. Breakfast is included, providing a solid start to the day with fresh ingredients. Guests may also enjoy cocktails at the hotel bar, providing a space for relaxation in the evening.
Wellness
The hotel features a wellness area where guests can unwind in a calming environment. Visitors can book various massage treatments to enhance their relaxation. The rooftop terrace includes a plunge pool, offering a refreshing escape with scenic views of Cartagena.
Business Facilities
For business travelers, the hotel provides a meeting room with advanced audiovisual equipment. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity. The professional staff offers support to facilitate successful meetings or events.
Location
Privado Designer Boutique Hotel is situated in the historical center of Cartagena, allowing easy access to nearby attractions. The hotel is just a short walk from the iconic Castillo San Felipe de Barajas. Guests can explore local shops, restaurants, and vibrant street life.
Highlights
Rooms: five unique suite types
Dining: El Rincón restaurant
Wellness: rooftop terrace & plunge pool
Business: meeting room with audiovisual equipment
Location: steps from Castillo San Felipe
Must-do experiences
Savor arepas at La Mulata for a taste of authentic Cartagena.
Visit the colorful Bazurto Market for local crafts and fresh seafood.
Discover the hidden Museo del Oro for stunning indigenous artifacts.
Stroll through the serene Los Zapatos Viejos park with ocean views.
Take a sunset cruise to see Cartagena's skyline from the sea.
Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Sun loungers
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Carrera 7 38-48, Cartagena, 130001,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
1.0 mi
Church
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
2600 ft
Museum
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
2400 ft
Square
Custom's Square
2100 ft
Landmark
Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf
2800 ft
Church
Plaza Santo Domingo
2200 ft
Museum
Museo del Oro Zenu
2200 ft
Beach
Las Bovedas
2400 ft
Landmark
Los Zapatos Viejos
1.1 mi
Square
Holy Trinity Square
3800 ft
Park
Plaza Bolivar
2200 ft
Landmark
Church of Santo Domingo
2200 ft
Event hall
Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias
3600 ft
Church
Cartagena's Cathedral
2100 ft
Park
Marina Park
3600 ft
Church
Ermita Del Cabrero
2.6 mi
Museum
Rafael Nunez Museum and House
2.6 mi
Nearby
Cl. 34 #481
Walled City of Cartagena
800 ft
Av. Pedro de Heredia y Venezuela
La India Catalina
1900 ft
Cartagena
Walls of Cartagena
1700 ft
Carrera 7 No 32-10
The Coches Square
1700 ft
Event hall
Marques Valdehoyos House
2000 ft
Boca del Puente
Clock Tower Monument
1800 ft
Square
Plaza Fernandez de Madrid
300 ft
Square
Plaza de San Diego
1500 ft
Carrera 7 36 145 Parque Fernandez de Madrid
ChocoMuseo
300 ft
Museum
Museo Del Cacao
300 ft
Plaza de Santo Domingo
La Gorda Gertrudis
1800 ft
Church
Iglesia de Santo Toribio
200 ft
Praca dos Coches Centro
Monumento Pedro de Heredia
1600 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Santo Toribio
Carrera 7 No. 38-49 Calle del Curato de Santo Toribio
Juan del Mar
1500 ft
Plaza San Diego 8-12
Las Hijas De La Tostada Cartagena
1500 ft
Carrera 7 38 60 Calle Del Curato
Restaurante Mistura
300 ft
Centro Historico
La Mulata
1100 ft
Calle Quero 9 58 SanDiego Walled City
Pescadito Cevicheria
500 ft
Calle Cochera Del Hobo # 38- 26 Calle Cochera Del Hobo
Da Pietro Centro
600 ft
Calle cochera del hobo #38-71
Montmartre
400 ft
Calle Del Santisimo #8-08 Piso 2
Explore Cartagena
Explore Cartagena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walled City of Cartagena
3 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colonial architecture, vibrant streets, and historic landmarks.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
10 minutes walking
An important religious site dedicated to Saint Peter Claver, showcasing stunning baroque architecture.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
20 minutes walking
A historic fortress offering panoramic views of Cartagena and rich insights into colonial military strategy.
Museum of Cartagena
9 minutes walking
Cultural treasures and exhibits detailing Cartagena's history from pre-Columbian times to the present.
Cartagena City Tour
6 minutes driving
Guided explorations of historical landmarks, culture, and local life. Check for booking options.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes walking
Browse the city on two wheels. Rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers and leisurely explorers.
Playa de las Bovedas Beach
8 minutes walking
Relax on the sandy shores with options for water sports or simply enjoying the sun.
Restaurante Santo Toribio
1 minute walking
Local flavors served in a cozy atmosphere, known for their fresh seafood and classic Colombian dishes.
La Mulata
4 minutes walking
Fusion cuisine with a vibrant setting, famous for its innovative take on traditional Colombian recipes.
Juan del Mar
6 minutes walking
A casual spot featuring Caribbean and seafood specialties, ideal for families and casual dining.
Plaza Santo Domingo
9 minutes walking
Vibrant square with live music, street performances, and dining options, great for all ages.
Jazz Night at Café del Mar
8 minutes walking
A popular bar featuring live music. Enjoy cocktails and sunset views on the city walls.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena 9 min · 3.4 mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 198 min · 81.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of COP 99000.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
privado selfservice boutique rooms
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Well-appointed rooms
Attentive staff
Good aircon
Tremendous value
Cons
Poor sound insulation
No hot water
Bad customer service
Guest reviews
based on 371 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Privado Designer Boutique Hotel
How far is Privado Designer Boutique Hotel from Rafael Núñez International Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Rafael Núñez International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Privado Designer Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Palace of the Inquisition (0.5 km), Bolivar Park (0.5 km), and San Felipe de Barajas Castle (1 km).
What check-in and check-out times does Privado Designer Boutique Hotel have?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Privado Designer Boutique Hotel have a pool?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a rooftop pool.
What room amenities are provided at Privado Designer Boutique Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Privado Designer Boutique Hotel?
An à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 80000 COP.
Are there restaurants nearby Privado Designer Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Carmen Restaurant Cartagena (0.5 km), El Boliche Cebicheria (0.5 km), and Restaurante Mistura (0.5 km).
What services does Privado Designer Boutique Hotel offer?
The hotel offers 24-hour front desk service, free Wi-Fi, and daily housekeeping.
Does Privado Designer Boutique Hotel have a smoking policy?
The hotel is a non-smoking establishment.
What type of hotel is Privado Designer Boutique Hotel?
This is an adults-only boutique hotel focusing on providing a serene atmosphere for guests.
What languages do the staff at Privado Designer Boutique Hotel speak?
Staff members are bilingual, proficient in both Spanish and English.
Are any of the guest rooms at Privado Designer Boutique Hotel equipped with balconies?
Selected rooms feature a balcony offering city views.