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About the Hotel
Calle Del Torno 39-29,
Cartagena,
Colombia,
0,
Bolivar
-
Steps from the historic Old Town
Perfect
9.1
9.6
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4.6
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Prime location
Very good service
Amazing bed
Yummy breakfast
Warm staff
Fine hotel
"Breakfast in the old courtyard was delightful, the room was big and very comfortable, coffee machine and kettle in the room, the pool and gym were very good, great service from the staff, lovely old buildings."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"The room offered a balcony with a stunning view over the hotel's iconic pool, which is set in what was once the convent's orchard ."
Emilieinest from United States
"The lush gardens & huge pool were a joy."
Monique
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Amenities
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena is a historic hotel boasting 125 guestrooms, including 25 suites, adorned with the charm of a 17th-century Colombian building. The hotel offers a large swimming pool area and is home to the exclusive Sofitel Spa, which features seven modern massage areas and a Hammam. Guests can also indulge in diverse dining options, including El Jardín restaurant and the renowned Botika Bar, providing international and local cuisine.
Rooms
The hotel offers luxurious accommodations that blend colonial and republican styles, showcasing unique art pieces by renowned Colombian artists. Each room includes amenities such as Sofitel MyBed(TM), Loto del Sur(R) products, and balconies or private terraces with views of the Caribbean Sea or the hotel's gardens. Highlighted room types include the Presidential Suite Botero with a double-height sitting room and the Colonial Duplex Suite overlooking the historic center.
Location
The hotel is situated in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Cartagena's historic walled city, offering easy access to cultural landmarks. Guests can explore the enchanting cobblestone streets and colonial architecture of the city. The location also places visitors near vibrant local markets and art shops, enhancing their experience of Colombian culture.
Wellness
Sofitel Spa enhances relaxation and rejuvenation with specialized care utilizing Sisley Paris products, focusing on holistic treatments for both face and body. The fitness center, equipped with state-of-the-art Technogym equipment, offers personal training services and various fitness classes. The wellness area also includes a relaxing space and a Hammam, providing a complete escape for wellness seekers.
Dining
Dining options at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena feature a range of experiences from the culinary focus of El Jardín to the lively atmosphere of Botika Bar. The restaurant showcases fresh, local ingredients in its dishes, aimed at being shared among families or friends. Guests can also enjoy 24-hour room service with selections of French and Caribbean cuisine for added convenience.
Highlights
Location: UNESCO World Heritage site
Rooms: 125 luxurious accommodations
Dining: El Jardín restaurant & Botika Bar
Wellness: Sofitel Spa & Hammam
Art: Rooms featuring Colombian artist pieces
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the colorful streets of Getsemaní for local art.
Savor a traditional arepa de huevo at La Mulata restaurant.
Visit the Intendencia Flota de Santa Clara museum for history.
Explore the bustling Bazurto Market for an authentic vibe.
Take a sunset cruise on the Cartagena Bay for stunning views.
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Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Classic King Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Grau King Suite Terrace Sea View
2 persons
73 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Twin Room Balcony or Terrace Pool Or Garden View
2 persons
34 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a medley of culinary delights at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena, where vibrant Caribbean flavors meet international influences in enchanting settings. Whether indulging in a romantic dinner or a lively family gathering, each dining venue promises a unique and memorable experience.
Jardín Santa Clara
Caribbean, International, Latin American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian options, perfect for sharing with loved ones, set in a lush outdoor garden atmosphere that invites relaxation and socializing.
Reservation
recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
1621
Caribbean, French, Mediterranean, International
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Renowned for its exquisite dishes, this gourmet restaurant offers a refined dining experience. Ideal for intimate dinners, it features a menu that highlights vegetarian and vegan options, all set in a historic ambiance within the old dining room of the Clarisas.
Reservation
recommended
Open for dinner.
The Outdoor Bar
Cocktail Lounge
Ambiance
Lively, Glamorous, Tropical
Key Offerings
This exclusive bar lounge boasts a panoramic view of the Caribbean Sea, serving clarified cocktails, soft drinks, and hookahs. Enjoy live music while relaxing by the jacuzzi, making it a perfect spot for a fun evening out.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary.
Pool Bar
Casual Dining, Refreshing Beverages
Ambiance
Relaxed, Inviting
Key Offerings
The ideal setting for enjoying refreshing cocktails alongside a tempting variety of menu options, all while basking in the sun by the poolside.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary.
Location
Calle Del Torno 39-29,
Cartagena,
Colombia,
0,
Bolivar
Map view
Calle Del Torno 39-29,
Cartagena,
Colombia,
0,
Bolivar
City landmarks
Castle
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
1.6
km
Landmark
Walled City of Cartagena
730 m
Church
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
910 m
Museum
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
850 m
Square
Custom's Square
800 m
Landmark
Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf
980 m
Church
Plaza Santo Domingo
1.0
km
Landmark
The Coches Square
630 m
Event hall
Marques Valdehoyos House
720 m
Museum
Museo del Oro Zenu
820 m
Landmark
Clock Tower Monument
650 m
Landmark
Los Zapatos Viejos
1.6
km
Square
Holy Trinity Square
1.3
km
Park
Plaza Bolivar
810 m
Landmark
Church of Santo Domingo
850 m
Event hall
Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias
1.0
km
Church
Cartagena's Cathedral
780 m
Landmark
La Gorda Gertrudis
830 m
Park
Marina Park
1.2
km
Church
Ermita Del Cabrero
4.1
km
Museum
Rafael Nunez Museum and House
4.2
km
Nearby
Av. Pedro de Heredia y Venezuela
La India Catalina
550 m
Cartagena
Walls of Cartagena
490 m
Beach
Las Bovedas
250 m
Square
Plaza de San Diego
30 m
Square
Plaza Fernandez de Madrid
210 m
Carrera 7 36 145 Parque Fernandez de Madrid
ChocoMuseo
210 m
Museum
Museo Del Cacao
210 m
Calle Zerrezuela
House of Gabriel Garcia Marquez
60 m
Church
Iglesia de Santo Toribio
180 m
Restaurants
La Cevicheria
60 m
Calle Stuart No 7-14
Restaurante 1621
10 m
Carrera 7 Barrio San Diego
Juan del Mar
40 m
Plaza San Diego 8-12
El Santisimo
130 m
Calle Del Torno # 39 - 76 Cartagena de Indias
Marzola Parrilla Argentina
100 m
Calle del Curato # 38 - 137
Carmen Restaurant Cartagena
200 m
Calle 38 # 8-19 Calle Del Santisimo
Malanga Bistro Caribe
10 m
Plaza San Diego # 8-19 the bright green house on the San Diego Plaza
Juan del Mar Pizzeria Gourmet
50 m
Calle 8 18 Plaza De San Diego
El Balcon Eat Drink Love
80 m
Plaza de San Diego Cra. 8 #39-36 2th floor
Explore Cartagena
Local Highlights Near Sofitel Legend Santa Clara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walled City of Cartagena
9 minutes' walk
Historic charm, vibrant street art, and colonial architecture create a UNESCO World Heritage site worth wandering.
Las Bovedas
3 minutes' walk
A series of vaults once used for military storage now house artisan shops, showcasing local crafts and souvenirs.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
11 minutes' walk
An important historical site dedicated to the missionary known as the 'Slave of the Slaves,' featuring beautiful architecture.
Plaza de San Diego
1 minute' walk
A lively square with vibrant local vendors, surrounded by cafes and colorful colonial buildings ideal for relaxing.
Water Sports at Playa de las Bovedas
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy swimming and paddleboarding at this popular beach. Rent equipment on-site for a fun day in the sun.
Yoga Classes at Parque del Centenario
9 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting. Bring your mat or join provided classes for all levels.
Cartagena Street Food Tour
10 minutes' walk
A taste adventure through local markets for street food lovers. Guided tours available, booking recommended.
Restaurante 1621
1 minute' walk
Luxury dining with Colombian and international cuisine; signature dish includes seafood paella. Reservations advised.
La Cevicheria
1 minute' walk
Cozy and casual eatery famous for its fresh ceviche. Perfect for a quick and tasty local meal.
El Santisimo
2 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with a focus on Caribbean flavors; don't miss their coconut shrimp entrée. Family-friendly options.
Cafe Havana
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with live salsa music, perfect for couples or dancing enthusiasts. Enjoy delicious cocktails.
Teatro Adolfo Mejía
12 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing various performances; check the schedule for family-friendly shows or concerts.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena9 min
·
5.6
km
Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)9 min
·
5.8
km
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)198 min
·
131.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
160
Former name
Sofitel Santa Clara
FAQs
About Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena from Rafael Nuñez Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Rafael Nuñez Airport.
What parking options are available at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
Private parking is available on-site for free, although a reservation is needed.
What types of dining options are available on-site at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
On-site dining options include the 1621 gourmet restaurant and El Jardín restaurant, which offers Caribbean cuisine.
Are there any wellness facilities at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
The hotel features a spa with 8 treatment rooms, a gym, a sauna, and a hammam.
What are the nearby attractions to Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
Nearby attractions include Cartagena's historic city walls (0.5 km), Bolivar Park (1 km), and San Felipe de Barajas Castle (2 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and private balconies overlooking the gardens or the Caribbean.
What entertainment or activities are available on-site at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
Guests can enjoy live music performances, bike rentals, and temporary art galleries within the hotel.
Is breakfast available at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 USD.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
The staff speaks both English and Spanish.
How far is Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena from Plaza de San Diego?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Plaza de San Diego.
What are the fitness options available at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
The hotel offers a fully equipped fitness center with cardio machines and weights.
How can guests arrange for airport transport to Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
Paid shuttle service is available for guests seeking transportation to and from the airport.