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About the Hotel

1602 Calle 52, Cartagena, Colombia, 130002
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Near Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf
Nice
6.5
/10

Hostal Viva Mar - A budget-friendly stay with free WiFi, air-conditioned rooms, and proximity to Cartagena's landmarks

Hostal Viva Mar offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, and shared bathrooms. The property features double, triple, and twin rooms, each with a patio and wardrobe. A shared kitchen and washing machine are available for guest use. Located in Cartagena de Indias, the hostel is 5 km from Rafael Núñez International Airport and within 2-3 km of key attractions like Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf, the Walled City of Cartagena, and the Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver. Nearby dining options include Luxury Burger Ctg and Tropical Waffles Ctg, both 1 km away. Breakfast is not mentioned as an on-site offering.

Pros

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and streaming services.

Proximity to major landmarks like the Walled City of Cartagena and Pegasos's Wharf.

Shared kitchen and washing machine for guest convenience.

Cons

No on-site restaurant or breakfast service mentioned.

Shared bathrooms may not suit all guests.

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Hostal Viva Mar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Facilities

Hostal Viva Mar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hostal Viva Mar Location

1602 Calle 52, Cartagena, Colombia, 130002
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1602 Calle 52, Cartagena, Colombia, 130002
Nearby
Iglesia Pentecostal Unida de Colombia
1400 ft
Restaurants
La Chicharrona express
1.6 mi
Avenida Santander 49-150 Marbella
Panaderia del barrio Marbella
3500 ft
Carrera 3
Tropical Waffles Ctg
3300 ft
Cra 1 # 46a - 120 Local 12 Edificio Real De Marbella
Eat Wok
4400 ft
Cr. 2 No. 46-150 Estacion de Servicio TERPEL MARBELLA
Explore Cartagena
Local Highlights Near Hostal Viva Mar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
25 minutes' walk
Magnificent fortress offering rich history and panoramic views of Cartagena; guided tours reveal its secrets.
Walled City of Cartagena
Walled City of Cartagena
25 minutes' walk
Iconic historical area featuring vibrant streets, colonial architecture, and lively plazas; a UNESCO World Heritage site.
La India Catalina
La India Catalina
30 minutes' walk
Famous statue symbolizing the indigenous culture; a great photo opportunity located near the convention center.
Oceanario
Oceanario
9 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing marine ecosystems; perfect for families and offers educational exhibits on ocean conservation.
Surfing at Playa De Bocagrande
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing experiences available at this popular beach; rental services nearby for boards and equipment.
Yoga Classes at Miramar Beach Club
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered with stunning ocean views; wellness-focused spot ideal for rejuvenation.
Tropical Waffles Ctg
Tropical Waffles Ctg
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious waffles and fresh juices; colorful atmosphere, ideal for brunch lovers.
Eat Wok
Eat Wok
16 minutes' walk
Fusion restaurant offering tasty Asian-inspired dishes; cozy setting and vegetarian options available.
La Chicharrona express
La Chicharrona express
30 minutes' walk
Local favorite known for its crispy pork dishes; vibrant and lively vibe, perfect for a casual meal.
Plaza Santo Domingo
Plaza Santo Domingo
30 minutes' walk
Lively square featuring street performances, local shops, and bars; popular evening spot for dining and socializing.
Jazz Night at Café del Mar
10 minutes' drive
Charming rooftop bar with stunning sunset views and live jazz music; perfect for couples or relaxing evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)194 min  ·  80.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Hostal Viva Mar
What is the distance from Hostal Viva Mar to Rafael Núñez International Airport?
Hostal Viva Mar is located 5 km from Rafael Núñez International Airport.
How far is Hostal Viva Mar from Marbella Beach?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Marbella Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Viva Mar?
Check-in at Hostal Viva Mar is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What room amenities are available at Hostal Viva Mar?
Rooms at Hostal Viva Mar include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs.
What nearby dining options are available around Hostal Viva Mar?
Nearby dining options include Luxury Burger Ctg, Panaderia del barrio Marbella, and Tropical Waffles Ctg, all within 1 km.
Does Hostal Viva Mar have a shared kitchen for guests?
Yes, Hostal Viva Mar features a shared kitchen for guest use.
What family-friendly amenities are available at Hostal Viva Mar?
Hostal Viva Mar offers family rooms suitable for travelers with children.
What landmarks are close to Hostal Viva Mar?
Notable landmarks near the hotel include Steps of La Popa Mount (2 km) and San Felipe de Barajas Castle (2 km).
Is Hostal Viva Mar a non-smoking property?
Yes, Hostal Viva Mar is a non-smoking property.
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