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About the Hotel

Calle 30 #10-79, Cartagena, Colombia, 130001
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.5
/10

Casa Helena Hostel - A budget-friendly hostel with a rooftop pool and soundproofed rooms in Getsemaní

Casa Helena Hostel offers air-conditioned double and dormitory rooms, some featuring balconies with garden views or private patios. The double room includes a rooftop pool, flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a private bathroom, while dormitory rooms accommodate 4 to 8 guests with cable TV and wardrobes. Located in Getsemaní, part of the old city, the hostel is a short walk from Holy Trinity Square, known for its lively atmosphere with street musicians and local food stalls. Nearby landmarks include Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas (0.5 km) and Marques Valdehoyos House (2 km). Dining options such as Pizza Planet Cartagena and Restaurante Celele are within 0.5 km. Guests at Casa Helena Hostel can access free Wi-Fi and soundproofed rooms.

Pros

The rooftop pool in the double room provides a unique stay experience.

Soundproofed rooms ensure minimal noise disturbance.

Proximity to Holy Trinity Square offers easy access to local culture and dining.

Multiple nearby restaurants, including Kokoa Sushi Wok and Fish & Chips, within 0.5 km.

Cons

Some dormitory rooms accommodate up to 8 guests, which may lack privacy.

No on-site parking available.

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Casa Helena Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Casa Helena Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

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

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Casa Helena Hostel Location

Calle 30 #10-79, Cartagena, Colombia, 130001
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Calle 30 #10-79, Cartagena, Colombia, 130001
Nearby
Castle
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
1700 ft
Carrera 18 - Carrera 18A - Costado Castillo San Felipe de Barajas
Los Zapatos Viejos
1600 ft
Praca dos Coches Centro
Monumento Pedro de Heredia
1700 ft
Barrio de Getsemani Calle Del Espiritu Santo Carrera 10b 29-140
Ciudad Movil Cultural Center
500 ft
Plaza de Los Coches
Portal de Los Dulces
1800 ft
Restaurants
Celele By Proyecto Caribe Lab
2400 ft
Carrera 10c 29 200 Calle del Espiritu Santo
Cafe Stepping Stone
500 ft
Calle San Andres 30 - 40
Restaurante Maria Palenque
100 ft
Getsemani Calle 30 n.10-29 Calle Media Luna
Fish & Chips
200 ft
Calle de la Media Luna No. 10-58a Getsemaní
Ceviche Peru
2600 ft
Barrio getsemani calle espiritu santo N 29-158 Barrio Getsemani
Gato Negro
400 ft
Calle 30 39 Getsemani
Restaurante Coroncoro
700 ft
Calle Tripita y Media No 31-28 Barrio Getsemaní
Salt & Pepper
2600 ft
Calle del Espiritu Santo #29-158
El Cabildo Gastromar
600 ft
Getsemani Calle Tripita y Media Con San Andres Calle Tripita y Media Con San Andres
Mr. Langostino
2200 ft
Calle del Pedregal # 29-225 Getsemani
Explore Cartagena
Discover Cartagena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
7 minutes' walk
This historic fortress offers panoramic views and insights into Cartagena's colonial past. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
La India Catalina
13 minutes' walk
A significant landmark, this statue celebrates indigenous culture. It's popular for photos and nearby parks to relax.
Museo Histórico de Cartagena de Indias
20 minutes' walk
A deep dive into Cartagena's rich history with unique exhibits. Free admission on specific days enhances its accessibility.
Walled City of Cartagena
20 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing beautiful colonial architecture, vibrant streets, and local artisan shops.
City Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Explore Cartagena on two wheels with flexible rental options. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to cover more ground.
Yoga Sessions at Ciudad Movil
5 minutes' walk
Relax with group yoga classes in a serene setting. Great for those seeking wellness and peace amid city bustle.
Restaurante Maria Palenque
1 minute' walk
This local gem serves delightful Caribbean dishes in a casual atmosphere. Perfect for tasting authentic local flavors.
Celele By Proyecto Caribe Lab
9 minutes' walk
A renowned establishment offering innovative Caribbean cuisine with a focus on local ingredients and exquisite cocktails.
Ceviche Peru
10 minutes' walk
Serving fresh and flavorful Peruvian ceviche in a vibrant environment. Ideal for seafood lovers.
Cafe Stepping Stone
2 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe known for its live music nights, great for evening relaxation with local coffee and light snacks.
Plaza Santo Domingo
20 minutes' walk
A lively square that hosts various cultural events and nightlife activities. Great for family outings and evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)197 min  ·  81.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
FAQs
About Casa Helena Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Casa Helena Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Casa Helena Hostel from Rafael Núñez International Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Rafael Núñez International Airport.
Which dining options are available near Casa Helena Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Pizza Planet Cartagena, Kokoa Sushi Wok, Restaurante Celele by Proyecto Caribe Lab, Fish & Chips, and Dunia Express, all within 0.5 km.
What are the main facilities available at Casa Helena Hostel?
Facilities include a rooftop swimming pool, outdoor dining area, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception.
What room amenities can guests expect at Casa Helena Hostel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, and a patio, with some rooms offering a balcony.
Is breakfast included at Casa Helena Hostel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25000 COP, offering options like à la carte, American, or vegetarian dishes.
What activities can guests participate in at Casa Helena Hostel?
The hotel offers bike rentals, cooking classes, themed dinner nights, live music, and walking tours.
What entertainment options does Casa Helena Hostel provide?
Guests can enjoy movie nights, live sport events, and happy hour at the hostel.
Does Casa Helena Hostel offer airport shuttle services?
Airport shuttle services are available for an additional fee.
How far is Casa Helena Hostel from major attractions like Bolivar Park and Cartagena's Gold Museum?
Both Bolivar Park and Cartagena's Gold Museum are approximately 1 km from the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available at Casa Helena Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Casa Helena Hostel?
Staff members are proficient in English and Spanish.
What payment methods are accepted at Casa Helena Hostel?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, and Maestro.
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