Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Cartagena · Bolivar
Hotel El Pedregal - Cartagena
A 3-star stay in the heart of Getsemani, a short walk from Holy Trinity Square and the walled Old Town.
- Rooftop terrace with views
- Air-conditioned rooms
- Breakfast included in the rate
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Booking.com 7.8 · 0 reviews
About
Hotel El Pedregal - Cartagena
Hotel El Pedregal sits on Calle Lomba in Getsemani, the neighborhood centered on Holy Trinity Square, where locals and travelers gather for street music, grilled arepas, and cold beer. The 3-star hotel is an 11-minute walk from the historic center, putting the city's main sights within easy reach.
The hotel offers simple, functional rooms with air conditioning and private showers, ranging from singles and doubles to a family room and an 8-bed mixed dormitory. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, spotless rooms, and the rooftop terrace—a favorite spot for relaxing with a view of the castle and the sea.
- Free Wi-Fi
- Breakfast
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Excellent location in Getsemani — A short walk from Holy Trinity Square and the walled Old Town, with restaurants, bars, and nightlife nearby.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Guests repeatedly mention staff going out of their way—arranging tours, taxis, and late check-ins.
- Rooftop terrace with views — A popular spot to relax, with views over the city toward the castle and the sea.
- Great value for money — Affordable rates include breakfast, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi, making it a solid budget choice.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Basic rooms — Rooms are simple and functional, with limited amenities beyond the essentials.
- Limited on-site facilities — No parking is listed, and the hotel's amenities are limited to free Wi-Fi and breakfast.
- Street-level noise potential — The hotel is near the lively party area, which may bring noise from the streets, especially at night.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Family Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Breakfast
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Shower
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 315 reviews
Booking.com · 7.8 · 0 reviews
7.8Verified guest“Perfect spot in the middle of Getsemani, near Plaza Trinidad and a short stroll to the Old Town. The owner was very helpful and knew the city well. The roof terrace is lovely, rooms have AC, and they tidy up daily.”
7.8Verified guest“A laid-back hotel that offers good value for money, and the staff are pleasant.”
7.8Verified guest“Cleanliness was a highlight.”
7.8Verified guest“My stay here was wonderful. The location is ideal, just a few steps from the lively Trinidad Square. Great value for money, with affordable prices and breakfast thrown in. The staff were friendly and attentive, making sure everything was in order and the rooms were spotless.”
7.8Verified guest“A very good place with extremely helpful staff, AC, Wi-Fi—everything you need.”
7.8Verified guest“The staff were so friendly and helpful, especially Louis, who arranged tours and taxis for us. The rooftop is pretty, and the room and lobby were spotless. I felt safe leaving my belongings, and there were police around day and night. It was fun watching the U-20 World Cup with locals on a big screen in the small plaza.”
04 — Location
Getting around Cartagena
The property sits in Cartagena.
Holy Trinity Square: The heart of Getsemani, where locals and visitors gather for street music, beer, and grilled arepas. A short walk from the hotel.
Old Town: The walled historic center of Cartagena, reachable in about an 11-minute walk, offering colonial architecture and main sights.
San Felipe Castle: The famous fortress is located between the old city and the castle, as mentioned by guests, making it an easy visit from the hotel.
Calle Lomba Nro 26A- 124, Cartagena De Indias, Bol, 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 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 02:00-12:00
- 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
- 10 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 02:00 to 12:00.
Is breakfast included in the rate?
Yes, breakfast is included in the room rate, as confirmed by several guest reviews.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, all room types—double, single, twin, dormitory, and family—are equipped with air conditioning.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed at Hotel El Pedregal.
Is there parking on site?
The hotel does not list parking facilities, so it's best to plan for alternative parking or use taxis, which staff can help arrange.
The bottom line
Hotel El Pedregal is a reliable, budget-conscious pick for travelers who want to be in the middle of Getsemani's energy without paying a premium. The staff and rooftop terrace are clear highlights, and the basics—clean rooms, AC, breakfast—are well handled. If you're after luxury or quiet seclusion, this isn't it, but for value and location, it's hard to beat.
7.8Best for budget travelers and groups who want a lively base with a personal touch.
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