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About the Hotel

Getsemani, Calle Del Espiritu Santo #29-139, Cartagena, Colombia, 0013
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In the Historic Old Town
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Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels - A boutique guesthouse with an outdoor pool, sauna, and proximity to historic landmarks

Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels is a 3-star boutique guesthouse located in Getsemaní, part of Cartagena's Walled City. The colonial-style property features an outdoor pool, sauna, and hot tub, with rooms offering air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Casa Mara, and guests can enjoy 24-hour room service. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from El Centro's colonial landmarks and Bocagrande's beachside bars, while Cartagena's Convention Centre and the airport are a 10-minute drive away. Business amenities include a business center, dry cleaning, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Family rooms with patios are available, and the 24-hour front desk assists with luggage storage and concierge services.

Pros

The outdoor pool and sauna provide leisure options for relaxation.

Proximity to historic sites like Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas (0.5 km) and the Walled City (2 km).

Family rooms feature patios and air conditioning.

Free Wi-Fi and a business center cater to work needs.

Cons

Some rooms lack windows.

The area's popularity for snorkeling and diving may attract crowds.

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Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Triple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels Location

Getsemani, Calle Del Espiritu Santo #29-139, Cartagena, Colombia, 0013
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Getsemani, Calle Del Espiritu Santo #29-139, Cartagena, Colombia, 0013
Nearby
Barrio de Getsemani Calle Del Espiritu Santo Carrera 10b 29-140
Ciudad Movil Cultural Center
100 ft
Praca dos Coches Centro
Monumento Pedro de Heredia
1900 ft
Gallery
Galeria Arte Getsemani
800 ft
Restaurants
Beer & Laundry
1400 ft
Calle 30 Media Luna # 10-113 Getsemani
Salt & Pepper
100 ft
Calle del Espiritu Santo #29-158
Restaurante Pavia
900 ft
Calle Del Guerrero 29-75 Getsemani - centro historico.
Cartagena Craft Beer
800 ft
Calle del Carretero #10-27 Barrio Getsemani
Cafe Stepping Stone
800 ft
Calle San Andres 30 - 40
Fish & Chips
400 ft
Calle de la Media Luna No. 10-58a Getsemaní
Ceiba Juice Bar
900 ft
Calle del Guerrero #29-75 Getsemani
Explore Cartagena
Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
10 minutes walking
Historic fortress offering panoramic views of Cartagena. Guided tours highlight its military significance and architectural features.
Walled City of Cartagena
18 minutes walking
UNESCO World Heritage site known for colonial architecture and vibrant streets. Ideal for leisurely strolls and vibrant local culture.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
11 minutes walking
Church honoring the missionary. Offers free admission, featuring stunning baroque architecture and historical exhibits on its life.
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
11 minutes walking
Museum showcasing Cartagena's rich history. Its displays include artifacts, artworks, and insights into the city's colonial past.
Water Sports at Playa de las Bovedas
18 minutes walking
Exciting water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available, providing fun for thrill-seekers and water lovers.
Yoga at the Beach
20 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the sandy shores. Ideal for those seeking tranquility amidst Cartagena's vibrant atmosphere.
Cultural Experiences at Ciudad Movil Cultural Center
5 minutes walking
Participate in workshops and local art events. Family-friendly center promoting creativity and cultural exchange in the community.
Salt & Pepper
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a focus on seafood and local flavors. Known for fresh ceviche and a lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Restaurante Pavia
4 minutes walking
Authentic Colombian cuisine in a relaxed setting. Signature dishes include tamales and sancocho, perfect for local culinary experiences.
Cartagena Craft Beer
3 minutes walking
Local brewery offering unique craft beers. A laid-back ambiance ideal for beer enthusiasts and those seeking local brews.
Atanque Bar
10 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife spot featuring live music and dance. Hosts weekly salsa nights, providing fun for all ages and music lovers.
Teatro Adolfo Mejia
11 minutes walking
Historic theater showcasing local performances and international acts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and cultural events.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)197 min  ·  81.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Casa Mara By Akels provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Hostal Casamara
FAQs
About Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels from Rafael Núñez International Airport?
The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Rafael Núñez International Airport.
What dining options are nearby Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels?
Nearby restaurants include Ceviche Peru (0.5 km), Demente (0.5 km), and Restaurante Celele by Proyecto Caribe Lab (0.5 km).
What type of rooms does Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels offer?
Rooms feature air conditioning, cable TV, a private bathroom, and views of the internal garden.
How long does it take to walk to Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas from Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels?
It takes about 10 minutes to walk to Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10000 COP.
What landmarks are closest to Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels?
Nearby landmarks include the Palace of the Inquisition (2 blocks away) and Parque Centenario Square (2 blocks away).
Does Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels offer 24-hour front desk service?
A 24-hour front desk is available at the hotel.
What are the payment methods accepted at Hotel Casa Mara By Akel Hotels?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Diners Club, Maestro, and MasterCard.
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